Drive Thru News #4 - Happy Halloween!

This episode of 'The Drive Thru', hosted by Brad, Eric, and Tania, covers a range of topics from the automotive world as of October 2020. The show kicks off with industry news, highlighting Ford ending production of the Shelby GT350 and introducing the Mach 1 as its replacement. Other news includes Ferrari making custom models, Chevrolet's brake-by-wire issue, and BMW's front-wheel-drive hot hatch. The team also discusses Toyota's potent three-cylinder Yaris and SSC's new speed record with the Tuatara. Motorsports news includes updates on NASCAR, IndyCar, IMSA, and Formula 1, as well as mentions of 3D-printed parts in Chevrolet race cars and the introduction of the Porsche Carrera Cup North America. The podcast additionally addresses Tesla's affordability initiatives, GM's collaborations with Nikola, and Ford's hybrid F-150 testing. Unique and humorous car stories such as the viral twin-turbo diesel truck explosion and DIY scooter with mop bucket and leaf blower cap off this episode, along with a segment on the Halloween drive-thru experience in Orlando. ===== (Oo---x---oO) ===== 00:00:00 Introduction and Sponsorships 00:00:58 Ford's Farewell to the Shelby GT350 00:05:36 Custom Ferrari 812 Superfast 00:08:22 Chevrolet's C8 Corvette Recall 00:10:06 BMW's Front-Wheel Drive Hot Hatch 00:13:26 Toyota Yaris GRMN Rumors 00:14:59 SSC Tuatara: The Fastest Car in the World? 00:17:25 Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot Merger 00:19:58 Retro Cars: Peugeot RCZ and Fiat 126 00:22:15 Alfa Romeo BAT Cars Up for Auction 00:27:44 GM's Electric Future and the Hummer EV 00:35:53 GM's Bold Moves and Hopes for the Future 00:36:47 Tesla's Affordable Electric Vehicle Plans 00:39:15 Ford's New Hybrid F-150 00:44:11 Tesla's Quality Control Issues 00:48:04 Battery Fires and the Future of EVs 00:50:29 Electric Motorcycles: Vulcon Grunt and Harley Davidson 01:01:19 NASCAR's Exciting New Changes 01:06:06 3D Printing in Racing and F1 Updates 01:10:10 The Changing Persona of F1 Drivers 01:11:08 Valentino Rossi: The GOAT of Motorcycle Racing 01:12:21 MotoGP Legends: Rossi vs. Marquez 01:12:55 Casey Stoner's Critique of Rossi 01:13:30 Rossi's Continued Passion and Versatility 01:14:50 Formula One Parallels: Kimi Raikkonen 01:15:46 Diversifying Racing Careers 01:20:06 The Iconic 1990 Nissan 300 ZX Turbo Commercial 01:22:32 Space Adventures: Tesla Roadster Update 01:23:26 Public Service Announcement: Car Show Etiquette 01:24:17 DIY Disasters: Exploding Diesel Pickup 01:25:04 Ford's Failed Jeep Rescue Attempt 01:26:20 Autonomous Driving Failures 01:29:18 Instant Karma: Snowman vs. Truck 01:30:25 Florida Man's Mop Bucket Scooter 01:33:54 Terrorists' New Ride: PT Cruiser 01:34:46 Unexpected Race: Eagle Talon vs. Subaru Impreza 01:37:10 Shaq's Garage: Animated Comedy for Kids 01:38:59 Halloween Drive-Thru Experience 01:41:30 GTM Monthly Recap and Announcements ==================== The Motoring Podcast Network : Years of racing, wrenching and Motorsports experience brings together a top notch collection of knowledge, stories and information. #everyonehasastory #gtmbreakfix - motoringpodcast.net More Information: https://www.motoringpodcast.net/ Become a VIP at: https://www.patreon.com/gtmotorsports Online Magazine: https://www.gtmotorsports.org/