Best John McElroy Podcasts (2026)

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436: The Kelce Green Brother Bowl Brawl 37:00

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28m ago37:00

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Can one physically de-escalate? Are my hands actually colder than other parts of my body? Why can I see my veins so well? What would the internet look like if it was a 3D space? How do I know if I’m doing enough for my students? What would it feel like to be hit by a gravitational wave? How do we know the distance between the Earth and the Sun? Do …

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Sawbones: Colonoscopy 34:03

20h ago34:03

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In honor of Justin's first colonoscopy, Dr. Sydnee goes through the history of looking inside the colon. From Pompei to the Light Conductor to the more flexible tubes today, humans have always been curious to see just what's going on up there. Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/ Immigrant Defenders Law Center: https:…

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AD #4205 - Hyundai Will Deploy Robots in Plants; Mercedes Competes with Tesla FSD; EV Growth Expected to Slow This Year 8:29

21h ago8:29

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- Hyundai Will Deploy Robots At Its Plants - Mercedes Competes with Tesla FSD - Honda and Sony Reveal New SUV - EV Growth Expected to Slow - Lucid, Uber and Nuro Show Production Robotaxi - Ram Brings Back Powerful Truck - Ram Gives Customers Diesel Power Wagon - Geely to Enter U.S. MarketBy Autoline

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AD #4205 - Hyundai Will Deploy Robots in Plants; Mercedes Competes with Tesla FSD; EV Growth Expected to Slow This Year 8:44

6h ago8:44

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- Hyundai Will Deploy Robots At Its Plants- Mercedes Competes with Tesla FSD- Honda and Sony Reveal New SUV- EV Growth Expected to Slow- Lucid, Uber and Nuro Show Production Robotaxi- Ram Brings Back Powerful Truck- Ram Gives Customers Diesel Power Wagon- Geely to Enter U.S. MarketBy John McElroy

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AD #4204 - BYD Passes Tesla in EV Sales; UAW Reinstates Two Officials Targeted by Fain; AFEELA Enters Pre-Production in Ohio 9:24

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- UAW Reinstates Two Officials Targeted by Fain - BMW Spins Alpina Into Standalone Brand - AFEELA Enters Pre-Production in Ohio - Honda Extends Production Shutdown in China - U.S. 2025 Car Sales Up Despite Volatile Market - BYD Passes Tesla in EV Sales - Mobileye Partners with Major U.S. Automaker - Bosch and Kodiak Team Up on Self-Driving Trucks…

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AD #4204 - BYD Passes Tesla in EV Sales; UAW Reinstates Two Officials Targeted by Fain; AFEELA Enters Pre-Production in Ohio 9:40

1d ago9:40

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- UAW Reinstates Two Officials Targeted by Fain- BMW Spins Alpina Into Standalone Brand- AFEELA Enters Pre-Production in Ohio- Honda Extends Production Shutdown in China- U.S. 2025 Car Sales Up Despite Volatile Market- BYD Passes Tesla in EV Sales- Mobileye Partners with Major U.S. Automaker- Bosch and Kodiak Team Up on Self-Driving Trucks…

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Patreon Unlock: Stargazing 43:23

2d ago43:23

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Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! Imagine...looking at the stars with Arnie, Chunt, and Usidore...as they let their minds...free. You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon …

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Patreon Unlock: Hello from the Teeny Tavern (I) 44:45

9d ago44:45

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Enjoy this unlocked bonus episode from our Patreon! Momo hosts a tiny version of Hello from the Magic Tavern from a hole near the table. You can support the show directly and receive bonus episodes and rewards by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/magictavern for only $5 per month. Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership?…

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GM working on new EV battery that would cut costs by $10,000 1:02

15d ago1:02

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WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports General Motors is working on a new LMR battery for electric vehicles that could cut the costs of a pickup by ten thousand dollars.

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Sawbones Classic: Nose Blowing 39:22

15d ago39:22

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This cold and flu season, we're bringing you a classic episode on clearing your nasal passage correctly. Blowing your nose is maybe the only small glint of satisfaction had while having a cold or sinus infection. But is blowing your nose actually good, or even safe? Dr. Sydnee and Justin look through the history of handkerchiefs and nose-wiping to …

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Holiday Extravaganza: Clark, Harcourt, Davies, McElroy & Zussman 1:30:04

15d ago1:30:04

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Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. Mike, Geoff… and Kate(!) preside over the Hotel Pacifico Holiday Extravaganza. Political observers Justin McElroy and Richard Zussman look back on the main political stories of the year and politicians to watch. Former BC Premier Mike…

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Ford reverses course on electric vehicles 1:05

16d ago1:05

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WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Ford is taking a significant hit to its balance sheet as it shifts electric vehicle programs and other automakers may have to do the same.

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Winter Solstice Bonus 2025 27:54

16d ago27:54

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Arnie, Chunt and Usidore exchange gifts and try to find ways to do good this holiday season. Also there's a song from a listener. Credits Arnie: Arnie Niekamp Chunt: Adal Rifai Usidore: Matt Young Mysterious Man: Tim Sniffen Producers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal Rifai Associate Producer: Anna Havermann Post-Production Coordination: Garrett…

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Ugly Sweater Parties 31:13

19d ago31:13

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Hello internet! This week's episode is all about history and etiquette around festive SWEATERS and Ugly Sweater parties! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Harmony House: https://harmonyhousewv.com/By Travis & Teresa McElroy

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AD #4203 - Sterling Anderson Could Be GM’s Next CEO; Time to Invest in European Auto Stocks?; The Battle Over Stop-Start Tech 11:02

18d ago11:02

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- Time to Invest in European Auto Stocks?- Renault Regains Investment Rating- Sterling Anderson Could Be GM’s Next CEO- Toyota To Export U.S.-Made Models to Japan- China to Block “Used” Car Exports- The Battle Over Stop-Start Tech- Kia K4 Starts Under $26,000- China Ford Bronco BEV and EREV Priced to Sell- SpaceX Buys 1,000 Cybertrucks- Last Autoli…

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AD #4203 - Sterling Anderson Could Be GM’s Next CEO; Time to Invest in European Auto Stocks?; The Battle Over Stop-Start Tech 10:47

19d ago10:47

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- Time to Invest in European Auto Stocks? - Renault Regains Investment Rating - Sterling Anderson Could Be GM’s Next CEO - Toyota To Export U.S.-Made Models to Japan - China to Block “Used” Car Exports - The Battle Over Stop-Start Tech - Kia K4 Starts Under $26,000 - China Ford Bronco BEV and EREV Priced to Sell - SpaceX Buys 1,000 Cybertrucks - La…

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AD #4202 - Tariffs Take Bite Out of Car Sales; China Setting Standards for By-Wire Tech; Honda Still Fighting Chip Shortage 9:23

19d ago9:23

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- Tariffs Take Bite Out of Car Sales- Honda Still Fighting Chip Shortage- Tesla Wants Satellite Receiver in Cars- Toyota Compact EV Hits EU Showrooms- China Setting Standards for By-Wire Tech- Ford Improves Mustang GT3- V8 Durango Now Available in All StatesBy John McElroy

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AD #4202 - Tariffs Take Bite Out of Car Sales; China Setting Standards for By-Wire Tech; Honda Still Fighting Chip Shortage 9:08

20d ago9:08

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- Tariffs Take Bite Out of Car Sales - Honda Still Fighting Chip Shortage - Tesla Wants Satellite Receiver in Cars - Toyota Compact EV Hits EU Showrooms - China Setting Standards for By-Wire Tech - Ford Improves Mustang GT3 - V8 Durango Now Available in All StatesBy Autoline

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"The Evolution of Eby" with Vaughn Palmer + 12 Substacks of Christmas 1:20:21

20d ago1:20:21

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Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC. Mike & Geoff are joined by press gallery legend Vaughn Palmer to review the BC politics landscape. Topics include the Cowichan ruling, transparency and secrecy, the issues to watch in 2026, and a tour of BC’s political parties and the…

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435: So Much Idea in That Idea 41:04

21d ago41:04

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Do we sweat the same way vegetables do? What should I do if a billionaire sits down at my dinner table? How do I feel sane in today’s world? Can you please tell my twelve year old son to go to sleep? How did we decide the geological time scales? When were chairs invented? How does John manage his fear of TB contamination? What is Salinger-ing? …Han…

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AD #4201 - 16 States Sue Trump Over EV Chargers; Castrol Develops Lower Carbon Engine Oil; Scout Gets Deal to Sell Direct in Colorado 9:33

20d ago9:33

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- 16 States Sue Trump Over EV Chargers- Ford Cancels $6.5 Billion LG Battery Deal- VW EV Battery Company Searching for Investors- Tesla to Build Battery Cells in Germany- Maruti-Suzuki Bullish on EVs In India- Scout Gets Deal to Sell Direct in Colorado- UK Keeps 2035 ICE Ban, For Now- Nissan Starts Leaf Production in UK- Castrol Develops Lower Carb…

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AD #4201 - 16 States Sue Trump Over EV Chargers; Castrol Develops Lower Carbon Engine Oil; Scout Gets Deal to Sell Direct in Colorado 9:18

21d ago9:18

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- 16 States Sue Trump Over EV Chargers - Ford Cancels $6.5 Billion LG Battery Deal - VW EV Battery Company Searching for Investors - Tesla to Build Battery Cells in Germany - Maruti-Suzuki Bullish on EVs In India - Scout Gets Deal to Sell Direct in Colorado - UK Keeps 2035 ICE Ban, For Now - Nissan Starts Leaf Production in UK - Castrol Develops Lo…

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The Chinese auto industry is headed for a massive restructuring 1:04

22d ago1:04

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WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports China has massive automotive over capacity and the government is trying to help by putting an end to price wars.

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Automakers should focus on three things and outsource other areas 1:00

22d ago1:00

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WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports automakers should focus on three specific things — and leave everything else to suppliers.

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Sawbones: Hepatitis B 37:54

22d ago37:54

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A trip to get an updated tetanus shot led to the realization that Justin never got a Hepatitis B vaccine. So Dr. Sydnee explains what exactly is Hep B, the recent headlines surrounding the vaccine, why do people usually get this vaccine as babies – and why didn’t Justin get it? Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/ Har…

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AD #4200 - Ford Jams Its EVs Into Reverse; EU Caves on 2035 ICE Ban; BYD Offers 250,000 KM Battery Warranty 10:25

22d ago10:25

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- Ford Jams Its EVs Into Reverse - EU Caves on 2035 ICE Ban - Stellantis Adds 1K Workers in Canada - 1st Level 3 Permits Given in China - Twingo Undercuts ID. Polo by €5,000 - BYD Offers 250,000 KM Battery Warranty - GM Sends Out Apple Music OTABy Autoline

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AD #4200 - Ford Jams Its EVs Into Reverse; EU Caves on 2035 ICE Ban; BYD Offers 250,000 KM Battery Warranty 10:40

21d ago10:40

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- Ford Jams Its EVs Into Reverse- EU Caves on 2035 ICE Ban- Stellantis Adds 1K Workers in Canada- 1st Level 3 Permits Given in China- Twingo Undercuts ID. Polo by €5,000- BYD Offers 250,000 KM Battery Warranty- GM Sends Out Apple Music OTABy John McElroy

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Ford targets Toyota in mid-sized pickups 1:07

23d ago1:07

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WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports while Toyota is dominating the mid-sized truck market, Ford is expanding its lineup to close the gap.

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AD #4199 - Volkswagen Shares Small, Affordable EV Details; Brazil #1 In Armored Car Sales; China Issues New Rules to End EV Price War 9:48

22d ago9:48

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- JP Morgan Lets Rich Clients Borrow Against Classic Cars- Brazil #1 In Armored Car Sales- Volkswagen Shares Small, Affordable EV Details- Workaround for GM Apple CarPlay- BYD Improves EV Motor Efficiency at High Speeds- EV Sales Slow in China- Chinese EV Makers Bring Price War to Thailand- China Issues New Rules to End EV Price War…

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AD #4199 - Volkswagen Shares Small, Affordable EV Details; Brazil #1 In Armored Car Sales; China Issues New Rules to End EV Price War 9:33

23d ago9:33

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- JP Morgan Lets Rich Clients Borrow Against Classic Cars - Brazil #1 In Armored Car Sales - Volkswagen Shares Small, Affordable EV Details - Workaround for GM Apple CarPlay - BYD Improves EV Motor Efficiency at High Speeds - EV Sales Slow in China - Chinese EV Makers Bring Price War to Thailand - China Issues New Rules to End EV Price War…

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Season 5, Ep 82 - Princess and Witch (w/ Josephine McAdam) 59:13

23d ago59:13

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Princess Katerina comes looking for help with a horrible curse that turns her into a witch at night. The witch wants help too. Credits Arnie: Arnie Niekamp Chunt: Adal Rifai Usidore: Matt Young Princess Katarina: Josephine McAdam Mysterious Man: Tim Sniffen Producers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal Rifai Associate Producer: Anna Havermann Post…

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Grey Hair 41:40

26d ago41:40

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Hello internet! This week's episode is all about culture and etiquette around GOING GRAY! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Harmony House: https://harmonyhousewv.com/By Travis & Teresa McElroy

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AD #4198 - Rivian Rolls Out Impressive AV Tech Stack; Ford JV With SK On Is Off; Renault Kills Off Car Sharing Service 9:50

25d ago9:50

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- Rivian Rolls Out Impressive AV Tech Stack- Ford JV With SK On Is Off- Renault Kills Off Car Sharing Service- Daimler Truck Launches “Semi Public” Charging Network- Mercedes Shows Off Sustainability Efforts- Ford Aims to Close Global Pickup Gap with Toyota- Geely Prototype Features 90-Degree Steering- Autoline RFQ Webinar Today!…

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AD #4198 - Rivian Rolls Out Impressive AV Tech Stack; Ford JV With SK On Is Off; Renault Kills Off Car Sharing Service 9:35

26d ago9:35

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- Rivian Rolls Out Impressive AV Tech Stack - Ford JV With SK On Is Off - Renault Kills Off Car Sharing Service - Daimler Truck Launches “Semi Public” Charging Network - Mercedes Shows Off Sustainability Efforts - Ford Aims to Close Global Pickup Gap with Toyota - Geely Prototype Features 90-Degree Steering - Autoline RFQ Webinar Today!…

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AD #4197 - Audi Sells Italdesign; Dongfeng Hits +48% Efficiency with Turbo-Four; Ford Suppliers Get China Rare Earths 9:36

27d ago9:36

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- Audi Sells Italdesign- EU Could Delay ICE Ban To 2040- VW To Add EREVs To U.S. and EU Lineups- Dongfeng Hits +48% Efficiency with Turbo-Four- Ford Suppliers Get China Rare Earths- China Takes Lead in Hot-Stamped Steel- Nissan Undercuts Tesla FSD By $4,000- JLR IP Crossbar Cuts CO2By John McElroy

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AD #4197 - Audi Sells Italdesign; Dongfeng Hits +48% Efficiency with Turbo-Four; Ford Suppliers Get China Rare Earths 9:23

27d ago9:23

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- Audi Sells Italdesign - EU Could Delay ICE Ban To 2040 - VW To Add EREVs To U.S. and EU Lineups - Dongfeng Hits +48% Efficiency with Turbo-Four - Ford Suppliers Get China Rare Earths - China Takes Lead in Hot-Stamped Steel - Nissan Undercuts Tesla FSD By $4,000 - JLR IP Crossbar Cuts CO2By Autoline

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The auto industry is a family affair for many companies 1:06

27d ago1:06

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WWJ auto analyst John McElroy is amazed by how many families are involved in the auto business. That includes families who control Ford, BMW, VW and other companies.

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"I'm not going to be silenced" with John Rustad + Gurpreet Vinning 1:27:18

28d ago1:27:18

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Hotel Pacifico was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as FortisBC, and Port of Vancouver. Mike & Geoff conduct an "exit interview" with former BC Conservative leader John Rustad. Fresh from his decision to step down last week, Rustad reflects on the meteoric rise of his party, almost taking power in …

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AD # 4196 - Expensive Cars Outsell Cheap Ones; ICE Is Making A Global Comeback; Why EVs Will Make A Comeback 9:02

28d ago9:02

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- ICE Is Making A Global Comeback - Lucid Sees EV Demand Drop in U.S. And EU - VinFast Losing U.S. Dealerships - Redwood Pivots from EV To Energy Storage - Why EVs Will Make A Comeback - Kia Introduces All-New Seltos - Citroen’s ELO Concept Sort of Like Canoo - Subaru Prices EV To Sell - Expensive Cars Outsell Cheap Ones - Riding Mowers Look Like 1…

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AD # 4196 - Expensive Cars Outsell Cheap Ones; ICE Is Making A Global Comeback; Why EVs Will Make A Comeback 9:17

28d ago9:17

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- ICE Is Making A Global Comeback- Lucid Sees EV Demand Drop in U.S. And EU- VinFast Losing U.S. Dealerships- Redwood Pivots from EV To Energy Storage- Why EVs Will Make A Comeback- Kia Introduces All-New Seltos- Citroen’s ELO Concept Sort of Like Canoo- Subaru Prices EV To Sell- Expensive Cars Outsell Cheap Ones- Riding Mowers Look Like 1950’s Cla…

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A comeback for station wagons? Fat chance! 1:07

29d ago1:07

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WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the U.S. Transportation Secretary thinks station wagons will make a comeback because of the easing of fuel economy standards. But McElroy says the problem is fuel economy wasn't the reason station wagons went away. (Photo: Getty Images)

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Sawbones Classic: Christmas is Trying to Kill You 33:02

29d ago33:02

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A pre-Christmas warning, we're re-releasing our 2015 live show outlining all the ways that you need to watch out this Christmas – and not just from Santa's wrath. This week on Sawbones, Live from Huntington, WV and Candlenights 2015: CHRISTMAS IS TRYING TO KILL YOU. Grandma. Egg nog. Trees. Mistletoe. The Grinch. RUN. Music: "Medicines" by The Taxp…

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AD # 4195 - Ford and Renault Join Forces for EVs; BMW Picks New CEO From Manufacturing; Fiat to Bring Dinky Topolino To U.S. 9:51

29d ago9:51

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- Ford and Renault Join Forces for EVs - BMW Picks New CEO From Manufacturing - Is BMW The First OEM To Use Blockchain For Transactions? - Piech Family Member Needs VW Dividends - Nio: Big EREV Batteries Are A Waste - Fiat to Bring Dinky Topolino To U.S. - Morgan Stanley Says No Growth in Tesla Stock - All in The Family, Automotive Style…

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AD # 4195 - Ford and Renault Join Forces for EVs; BMW Picks New CEO From Manufacturing; Fiat to Bring Dinky Topolino To U.S. 10:05

28d ago10:05

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- Ford and Renault Join Forces for EVs- BMW Picks New CEO From Manufacturing- Is BMW The First OEM To Use Blockchain For Transactions?- Piech Family Member Needs VW Dividends- Nio: Big EREV Batteries Are A Waste- Fiat to Bring Dinky Topolino To U.S.- Morgan Stanley Says No Growth in Tesla Stock- All in The Family, Automotive Style…

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Toyota takes aim at the Corvette 1:06

29d ago1:06

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WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the layout of a new sports car from Toyota, the GR GT, is very similar to the Corvette.

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The back and forth with auto emissions regulations 1:00

30d ago1:00

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WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports automakers need to be careful about how they handle a change in emissions standards.

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AD #4194 - Station Wagon Comeback? Are You Joking?; Prediction: Most Automakers Will Abandon AI; More Countries Oppose EU 2035 ICE Ban 8:59

29d ago8:59

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- Station Wagon Comeback? Are You Joking?- Car Sales Drop in The U.S. and China- More Countries Oppose EU 2035 ICE Ban- France Pushes for EV Local Parts Rules in EU- Nissan Unveils New NX8 EV For China- Prediction: Most Automakers Will Abandon AI- Horizon Develops ADAS Chip for Cheap Cars- Kia Reveals EV5 Off-Road Concept…

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AD #4194 - Station Wagon Comeback? Are You Joking?; Prediction: Most Automakers Will Abandon AI; More Countries Oppose EU 2035 ICE Ban 8:44

30d ago8:44

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- Station Wagon Comeback? Are You Joking? - Car Sales Drop in The U.S. and China - More Countries Oppose EU 2035 ICE Ban - France Pushes for EV Local Parts Rules in EU - Nissan Unveils New NX8 EV For China - Prediction: Most Automakers Will Abandon AI - Horizon Develops ADAS Chip for Cheap Cars - Kia Reveals EV5 Off-Road Concept…

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Season 5, Ep 81 - Tiny Lizard (w/ Mayanna Berrin) 53:09

1M ago53:09

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Scrunch is a tiny lizard that wants to be a dragon. For revenge! Want to gift someone a Magic Tavern Patreon membership? You can right now at this link! Credits Arnie: Arnie Niekamp Chunt: Adal Rifai Usidore: Matt Young Scrunch: Mayanna Berrin Mysterious Man: Tim Sniffen Producers: Arnie Niekamp, Matt Young, and Adal Rifai Associate Producer: Anna …

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Embroidery 39:32

1M ago39:32

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Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history and the art of EMBROIDERY! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Harmony House: https://harmonyhousewv.com/By Travis & Teresa McElroy