Auto Buyers Guide Podcast cover art

All Episodes

Auto Buyers Guide Podcast — 111 episodes

#
Title
1

Repair or Replace? EV Break-Even Math, The 2-Seat Insurance Myth, Ford Fathom & the Kia EV3

2

Polestar Pulls Out, Durango Booms, Our EV Might Catch Fire, & Luxury Underdog Fight

3

Seltos First Drive, Niro vs Seltos Hybrid & Is Honda-Nissan Too Integrated to Be Good?

4

Tesla's A "Legacy" Car Maker Now, Who'll Be Hands Free Next, Polestar & TRX vs Raptor

5

What's Wrong With Toyota's Lineup? Slate Truck Review & The Real Reason Hybrids Save Fuel

6

Spare Tires & the 2027 Silverado

7

Sedans Are Back, Dodge Is Confused & Should Acura Just Die?

8

Jeep's Toyota Secret, MSRP Is a Lie & Why Your Car's Legroom Numbers Are Wrong

9

Rumble Bees Are Buzzing, Toyota's V6 Has More Issues, EX60, & Finally New Chryslers Are Coming

10

Honda's Product Delays, The RAV4 Is The only PHEV That Makes Sense & Alex Is Still Car Shopping

11

Why Chinese Cars Are So Cheap, Rivian R2 v BMW iX3 v Volvo EX60, GMC Sierra EV

12

Pickup Trucks, EV Lease Headaches & the Montana Loophole

13

What Dealers Really Cost You, The Used EV Flood Is Coming, High Power Hybrids & Minivan Death Traps

14

Best Budget Manuals, EV Subscription Costs & Reliability Myths Explained

15

What's Wrong With Honda?

16

Underwater Car Loans Are An Increasing Problem, Digital Air Vents Suck & Is The ZDX A Good Idea

17

Hybrid Comebacks and EV Crossroads: The Future of SUVs and Trucks

18

Jeep's Cherokee Is Reborn As A Hybrid, Subaru's EV Offensive, Caddy's EV Overload

19

Can PHEVs Survive Without The Tax Credit? Do Families Buy "Family Cars" Anymore?

20

ABG Pod Live Show - Alex Does Q&A!

21

GM's PHEV Insanity, Acura's In A Pickle, Volvo's 400 Mile EV, Tesla Cancels Autopilot

22

2025 Sales Report: Ram’s Return, Toyota’s Hybrid Surge, and the Skyrocketing of Premium Buyers

23

EVs, Trucks, Muscle Cars & 2025 Bad Takes - With Guest Host From CarBuzz

24

Caddy's Vistiq is Confusing, A Fiat Designed For Unlicensed French Drivers, & Subaru vs Toyota vs Lexus

25

Why Do RWD Vehicles Tow More? New RAV4 Towing, Nisan's e-Power Is Almost Here, No Kei Car Dreams

26

EVs in a Phoenix summer, Dodge brings back the V6, Jeep has too many EVs

27

Does Jeep have too many EVs while Volvo has too few? Also, Honda gets a new hybrid system.

28

Toyota's New RAV4 Is A Winner, Jeep's EV Is Underbaked, Nissan's Versa Needs A Resurrection

29

Nissan’s New Leaf, NACS Isn’t Perfect, Toyota Corolla Cross, & The Electric TrailBoss

30

Lucid Air Review, "800V" Explained, Emissions Rollbacks, Lease End Options,

31

Over Mileage Leases, Durango's V8 Problem, & The Legacy Of Cash For Clunkers

32

China is driving safety, tire sizes explained, and minivans aren't all that after all?

33

New Car Buying Guide - Tips, Tricks, Dos, Don'ts, and Horror Stories

34

Jeep's Cherokee was always a "Crossover", RAM's V8 is back, Kia's Sportage is less ugly than before

35

Legroom Cheating Explained, Durango Gets Another Year, Blazer EV SS Is 'Murican Muscle Reborn?

36

Prices Are Going Up, Again, Alex's Daughter Is In The Hot Seat, Car Categories Are Confusing.

37

Want Your New Car To Last Longer? Don't Get These Features

38

Speed Cameras Are Evil, There's A New Mazda CX-5, Alex & Travis Get Political

39

We know less about reliability than ever, EV tax credits are toast (and Tesla with it?)

40

2025 Mercedes CLE And The Death Of The Convertible, Travis Almost Buys Something

41

Nissan Turns Over A New Leaf, Just As Hybrids Proliferate.

42

RAM Is Protesting... Themselves?

43

America's declining influence in the auto world might be a good thing?

44

RAM's bringing back the TRX, EV maintenance schedules, how tariffs are impacting the car market

45

New Cars Are Made For The Wealthy, Because That's Who Buys Them...

46

Here's What We *Really* Think Of Every Car Company In America, Part 2

47

Here's What We Really Think Of Every Car Company In America

48

What's New At The NY Auto Show!

49

Brace Yourself, Tariffs Are Coming. Also, We Drove Some Stuff.

50

The Best Alternatives To The Best Selling Vehicles In America, Also: What Makes A Good SUV?

51

All About Leasing, Ioniq 9, ID. Buzz, and PSAs Need To Come Back.

52

ABG Live Show

53

Is Now The Time For Plug In Hybrids To Shine?

54

Will Manuals Be Missed? Are We Thinking About Charging Wrong?

55

Is RAM's 2026 Ramcharger The Truck With A Plug You've Been Waiting For?

56

Are Hybrids Finally Mainstream? Road Rules, Find The Plug & Hyundai's All-In On Hybrids

57

Subaru's New Hybrids, The LX 700h Is Insane, Honda & Nissan Break Up, Car Buying Tips

58

RFID Card Keys Are Dumb, Badge Engineering Isn't So Bad, Charging Etiquette Should Be Taught

59

Toyota's All-New 4Runner Vs Everything Else, EV Tax Credits Cut, Are Software Updates Good?

60

Are "Software Defined" cars a good thing? Best cars Under $40K. Best SUVs for families.

61

Amazon Is Finally Selling Cars, Chevy Leads The Affordable Charge, Used EV Tax Credits Are Great

62

Honda and Nissan Are Merging, EV Road Tripping A 200 Mile Range Volvo & What Needs To Die

63

Reliable Cars Aren't Satisfying? Why does GM have so many EV trucks? Audi Gets A Q6,

64

Happy Thanksgiving, The future of EV Tax Credits, Can Someone Just Stick With Something?

65

Best & Worst Car Gifts, Honda Passport & Acura ADX, PHEV vs EV

66

Scout Reboot, Toyota's PHEV Party, EV Winter Range & We Bought A Thing!

67

Tesla's Robotaxi, Toyota's recent production and reliability woes, and GR Corolla with an automatic

68

One Pedal Driving May Be Over (In China), Charge Connectors, & Terrible New Car Features

69

Hybrids, Leasing vs Buying, Viewer Questions, GM Joins the NACS party and more!

70

The Best Cheap New Car For 2025, Hyundai Goes NACS, & More

71

The Auto Buyers Podcast Is Baaaack!

72

Let’s Talk Lexus TX, EV Tax Credit Changes, UAW Strikes and Talks

73

Do ”halo cars” work? Also, what is a halo car?

74

Cadillac Releases The Most Insane EV SUV Ever, Car Prices Are Increasing, and NACS Is Confusing

75

The Land Cruiser Returns And Tesla Has Yet Another ”Scandal”

76

The Tesla Scandal That Isn’t What You Think It Is

77

The Midsize Truck Battle of 2023 | 2023 Episode 8

78

When Alex Wants to Give Things Away | 2023 Episode 7

79

Grabbing Life by the Horns | 2023 Episode 6

80

Drop Top Delight | 2023 Episode 5

81

Q&A with Alex! | 2023 Episode 4

82

Internet Wars Are Overrated | 2023 Episode 3

83

ChatGPT and Self-Driving Parallels | 2023 Episode 2

84

Kicking Off the New Year | 2023 Episode 1

85

Signing Off for 2022 – Happy Holidays from Alex On Autos!

86

Carvana In Hot Water | Episode 29

87

You Get a Sub-Brand, YOU Get a Sub-Brand | Episode 28

88

You CAN Find New Cars for Under $30k | Episode 27

89

Incentives on Incentives | Episode 26

90

Best Crossovers for Under $45k | Episode 25

91

The Standard of the World | Episode 24

92

Honey, I Inflated the Cost of New Cars | Episode 23

93

Bring Back the 90’s | Episode 22

94

Small Changes for Big Trucks | Episode 21

95

Auto Shows: For Media or Consumers? | Episode 20

96

Bye Bye Birdie | Episode 19

97

Crossover Coupes and GRrreat Toyotas | Episode 18

98

The New Lexus Something | Episode 17

99

THE Most Embarrassing Cars To Drive | Episode 16

100

The Cat’s Out of the Bag | Episode 15

101

Let’s Get Something Straight About EVs | Episode 14

102

What’s in Your Dream Garage? | Episode 13

103

Cars 4: The Resurrection Stone | Episode 12

104

Forbidden Fruits Create Many Jams | Episode 11

105

Alex’s Electric Trucks are Coming! | Episode 10

106

Let’s Talk Underrated New Cars | Episode 9

107

The Marriage of Performance and Efficiency | Episode 8

108

How are the EV Startups Doing So Far? | Episode 7

109

Ford F-150 Lightning; Tesla Owner Drives a Kia EV6 | Episode 6

110

Battery-Swapping’s Past, Present and Future | Episode 5

111

The Case for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles | Episode 4