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In Wheel Time Podcast
"Join Michael Marrs on the In Wheel Time Podcast, your premier automotive podcast featuring car talk, reviews, tips, and the latest automotive news.'"
The In Wheel Time Podcast is a 30-minute version of the In Wheel Time automotive talk show streaming on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Twitch, and InWheelTime.com Saturday at 9 - 10aCT.
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Episodes
In Wheel Time PodcastRochelle Salinas Explains How The Houston Auto Show Is Reinventing Exhibits, Experiences, And Community Impact;
We sit down with newly appointed Houston Auto Show president Rochelle Salinas to unpack what it takes to steer a legacy event through inventory shortages, EV…
In Wheel Time PodcastFrom Turbo Zoom To Stow‑And‑Go: Our Seats Got Whiplash
Two family haulers, two very different promises. We put the 2025 Mazda CX-90 and the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica through their paces to find out whether driving joy…
In Wheel Time PodcastVinyl Tops, Glory And Regret
A vinyl roof once meant instant glamour. We open with the style story that turned sedans into showroom stars, tracing how factory-installed tops promised…
In Wheel Time PodcastOff-Road Muscle Meets Family Utility In 2025 Models
As we head to the end of the year, with new 2026 models out or on the way, many buyers are looking for end of year deals. We are doing a review of some of our…
In Wheel Time PodcastSpeed, Size, and Hellcats
With Dodge thinking real hard about bringing the Hellcat, we take a look at two of our favorites. A three-row family hauler with 710 horsepower sounds like a…
In Wheel Time PodcastWe Rank 10 Car Battery Brands And Explain Who Should Buy Each One
With the weather changing toward Winter, it is a good time to check our batteries, so we decided to revisit an earlier discussion to start ... the discussion…
In Wheel Time PodcastWhy Porsche Stumbled, Which Classics Surged, And How Toyota Reinvented The 4Runner
The headlines promised an EV future on rails, but the market had other plans. We open with a candid look at Porsche’s sharp margin squeeze, the cost of a rapid…
In Wheel Time PodcastDrive What You Build, Or Miss The Point
A turquoise 1958 GMC Apache pulled us in with classic lines, then surprised us with a 2016 heartbeat: a 5.3 V8, 6L80, four-wheel discs, cold AC, and the kind…
In Wheel Time PodcastChainmail Dreams, Horsepower Screams, And A Third Row That Shouldn’t Exist
Skip the time machine and grab the keys—we’re charting five Renaissance festivals worth the drive, then mashing the throttle on a set of street-legal legends…
In Wheel Time PodcastA Rare Italian Luxury Car Rolls In And Steals The Show
The morning started as a casual remote at Houston’s Back to the Past car show and turned into a deep dive into 1910 luxury on wheels. We met Lee Brown and his…
In Wheel Time PodcastFire, Chrome, And Community
A boom in a quiet hangar, a frantic call, and a beloved 1968 Dodge Coronet 440 suddenly fighting for its life—this one starts with a gut punch and turns into a…
In Wheel Time PodcastEV Momentum Stalls, Gas Fights Back
The headlines say EVs are the future. The fine print says “not so fast.” We dig into a turbulent moment for electric vehicles as incentives fade, demand cools…
In Wheel Time PodcastBastrop’s Heroes & Hot Rides: Inside a 400-Car Main Street Takeover for Veterans
Engines, honor, and a Main Street that turns into a living museum—this is how a small Texas town makes car culture feel like a civic holiday. We sit down with…
In Wheel Time PodcastA Fall Driver’s Guide: Scenic Byways, Vintage Window Stickers, and the 2025 Prius
Want fall roads that aren’t just postcards but proper drives? We lay out a practical, enthusiast-friendly map of autumn routes that pair tight turns with big…
In Wheel Time PodcastInside Trader Interactive: How real-time registrations and marketplace behavior reshape dealer strategy
Shoppers are researching harder and buying faster, and the old guesswork about what to stock is getting expensive. We sit down with Shannon Pinto, VP of…
In Wheel Time PodcastFrom Hybrid Skepticism to Sports-Car Smiles: Prius, GR86, and the EV Crossroads
A sleeker Prius that’s actually fun, EV incentives vanishing, and a sports car that resets your grin—this one brings the big swings and the small joys. We kick…
In Wheel Time PodcastInside the Garage: Recalls, Racing, and the Hidden Cost of “Cheap” Car Parts
A bargain part that looks perfect, installs easily, and quietly destroys your engine months later—that’s the nightmare more drivers are waking up to. We dig…
In Wheel Time PodcastHot rods, hot dogs, and alumni who don’t need training wheels
A shuttered high school, a two-story library, and a parking lot full of chrome—this is how a community keeps its story alive. We welcome Spring Branch Senior…
In Wheel Time PodcastHow beer fests, badge hype, and a sleeper sedan reveal what performance really means
Fall energy meets turbo torque as we jump from steins to stopwatches, mapping the most spirited Oktoberfests in the U.S. before tearing into “muscle cars” that…
In Wheel Time PodcastInside the Texas Muscle Car Club Challenge: Grassroots Racing, Real Community, Safer Than the Streets
A friendly grudge, a lit tree, and a time slip—few things capture real car culture like club-versus-club drag racing. We sit down to explore the Texas Muscle…
In Wheel Time PodcastFrom Nervous Driver to Hill Country Hero: A 21-Year-Old’s First Bronco Off-Road School
Ever felt your stomach drop at the top of a blind hill? We handed the wheel to Olivia, a 21-year-old nursing student and brand-new Bronco owner, and watched a…
In Wheel Time PodcastThe Aspire Saga: Car Culture, Comedy, and Industry News
Buckle up for a high-octane exploration of automotive industry trends and challenges that are reshaping the market landscape. We dive deep into the alarming…
In Wheel Time PodcastAI Estimates and Finding Reputable Body Shops
Navigating the murky waters of auto body repairs just got easier thanks to an innovative approach that puts transparency and consumer choice at the forefront…
In Wheel Time PodcastFair Food, the MX-5 is 35, and Familiar Faces Under Different Names
Step right up to a fascinating exploration of the Texas State Fair's hidden gems! Beyond the legendary fried foods lies a world of unexpected attractions…
In Wheel Time PodcastCar Talk & Classic Values
The century-long story of how we value cars has dramatically shifted from dog-eared pages to digital databases. Before the internet, car dealers, buyers, and…
In Wheel Time PodcastExploring Car Paint: The Art and Journey with Randy Borchiding
Randy Borchiding's colorful journey from model car enthusiast to custom paint specialist unfolds with charm and practical wisdom. What started with Testors…
In Wheel Time PodcastDirt, Gravel, and Glory: The Alcan 5000 Rally Adventure
Mercedes and Andy Lilienthal take us on an exhilarating journey through North America's longest road rally - the Alcan 5000. Covering a staggering 5,500 miles…
In Wheel Time PodcastNavigating Tariff Turmoil and the 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander Review
Buckle up for a deep dive into the automotive industry's latest battle with tariffs that could reshape how we buy and maintain our vehicles. Automakers and…
In Wheel Time PodcastLeaf Peepers and Wine Sippers: Safety Helmets: '25 Grand Highlander
Autumn reveals a side of Texas many travelers never experience. While summer heat dominates conversations about the Lone Star State, fall transforms Texas into…
In Wheel Time PodcastSpeed, Dirt, and Rivalries: Inside American Racing Culture
The battle between dirt and asphalt tracks, the delicate ecosystem of regional racing, and the high-stakes fall racing season take center stage in this…
In Wheel Time PodcastHighway to Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Cars in the Digital Age
The digital threat landscape for the automotive industry has never been more dangerous. Legendary FBI operative and cybersecurity expert Eric O'Neill joins us…
In Wheel Time PodcastThe HEMI Hideout: John Hovis Shares His Collecting Journey
Step into the extraordinary world of the Hemi Hideout as we chat with owner John Hovis about his remarkable journey from car enthusiast to curator of one of…
In Wheel Time PodcastThe Lemon Lawyer on Navigating Lemon Laws
Ever wondered what happens when your brand-new dream car turns into a mechanical nightmare? Hovanes Margarian, known as "The Lemon Lawyer," pulls back the…
In Wheel Time PodcastSpace Tech Hits the Road, Route 66 through Texas and the Lexus LX600
Ever wondered why your car's technology feels so advanced? The answer might be orbiting above your head. We dive into the fascinating world where NASA…
In Wheel Time PodcastCar Dealership Discrimination Scandal, Recalls and Market Shifts
The automotive world still has a discrimination problem, and this episode dives deep into a shocking case that cost two Missouri dealerships $275,000 in…
In Wheel Time PodcastThe Future of Cars: Student-Run Auto Shows and Luxury SUVs
From $150 million in exotic cars managed by college students to the plush comfort of a six-figure luxury SUV, this episode of In Wheel Time takes you on a…
In Wheel Time PodcastBehind the Scenes at Savoy Car Museum's Connection Show
The Savoy Car Museum's annual Connection Car Show has evolved into a spectacular gathering of automotive enthusiasts, exceeding all expectations in its third…
In Wheel Time PodcastWhen Grandpa Should Park It...
Deciding when an elderly parent should stop driving ranks among family life's most challenging conversations. Now, General Motors is developing technology to…
In Wheel Time PodcastRegrettable Rides, Texas Trains, and the new Palisade
Climb aboard as we journey through Texas heritage railways and drive some of the most disappointing dream cars ever made. This episode starts with a nostalgic…
In Wheel Time PodcastTeen Driving Dangers: What Parents Need to Know
The financial shock of adding a teenage driver to your insurance policy can feel like a sucker punch to your wallet. In Texas, parents face an average premium…
In Wheel Time PodcastRoad Safety Spotlight: School Buses, Pedestrians, and Dream Cars
Road safety takes center stage in this eye-opening episode where we tackle the often misunderstood rules of school bus safety. When those yellow lights start…
In Wheel Time PodcastRusty Gold: How One Woman Revolutionized Car Auctions
Labor Day Replay: A divine prophecy, a kitchen cupboard full of auction school applications, and a career-defining first sale scheduled right after 9/11 –…
In Wheel Time PodcastHoly Hemis! A Tour of Automotive Treasures
Labor Day Replay: Step inside the legendary Hemi Hideout, where automotive dreams come to life in spectacular fashion. Once housed in a simple barn, John…
In Wheel Time Podcast2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9: Luxury Meets Electric in a Full-Size Package
Luxury electric vehicles have reached a new milestone with the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9, a groundbreaking full-size three-row SUV that combines spaciousness…
In Wheel Time PodcastBehind the Wheel with IHRA Division Director Doug Foley
Labor Day Replay: Drag racing fans rejoice! The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is roaring back onto the scene with a full revival that includes the…
In Wheel Time PodcastCourtney Enders: NHRA TV's Newest Star
LABOR DAY REPLAY: Courtney Enders brings her infectious enthusiasm and deep drag racing knowledge to this episode as she discusses her exciting new role with…
In Wheel Time PodcastAutomotive Evolution: From Digital Keys to Haunted Evacuation Spots
Digital car keys are changing how we access and interact with our vehicles forever. While fobs and physical keys have been the standard for decades…
In Wheel Time PodcastAutomotive Auction Insights: A Look at Klairmont's Collection
Automotive passion takes center stage as we welcome Matt Avery, co-host of Mecum in the Morning and veteran automotive journalist with nearly two decades of…
In Wheel Time PodcastEscaping Hurricane Season: What Your Car Color Says About You: GR Carolla Review
Tired of the same old hurricane evacuation routine? We've compiled a guide to turning your necessary departure into a memorable Texas adventure. Instead of…
In Wheel Time PodcastFrom Model Cars to Custom Classics: The Art of Randy Borcheding
Randy Borcheding of PaintHouse offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of high-end custom car creation, where artistry meets engineering in spectacular…
In Wheel Time PodcastDurango Diaries: Road Tripping with 710 Horsepower
Jack Nerad takes us on a thrilling ride through America's heartland in a monstrous 710-horsepower Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat. This wasn't just any road trip –…
In Wheel Time PodcastRecalls, Robots, and Ridiculous Concepts: This Week in Cars
Have car manufacturers been building vehicles the same way for too long? Ford's CEO Jim Farley thinks so, announcing a staggering $6 billion investment in what…
In Wheel Time PodcastGhost Towns and Hot Rods
Ever lost a key fob and faced sticker shock at the replacement cost? Our opening segment breaks down what you might pay—from $50 for basic aftermarket options…
In Wheel Time PodcastBeyond the Beaten Path: Car Culture, Getaway Destinations and the Alpha Romeo Tonale
Ready to hit the road for Labor Day weekend? We've got you covered with unforgettable Texas destinations that promise adventure, relaxation, and everything in…
In Wheel Time PodcastConcrete Trucks and Corvettes: The Surprisingly Accessible World of Amateur Racing
Ever wondered if you could experience the thrill of competitive motorsports without breaking the bank or risking damage to your beloved vehicle? This episode…
In Wheel Time PodcastRestoring a Roadrunner: A Father's Legacy
A 1968 Plymouth Roadrunner sits dormant in the corner of Apex Auto Works, carrying with it the weight of memory and loss. For Richard Tomlin, this muscle car…
In Wheel Time PodcastGarbage Cans and Corvettes: Our Hilarious Take on Classic Car Pricing
Fancy yourself a classic car pricing expert? Our latest episode puts that knowledge to the test as we dive into the fascinating world of Hemmings auction…
In Wheel Time PodcastLakeside Escapes in Texas
Tired of crowded beaches and saltwater? We're diving into six incredible lake destinations across Texas that offer everything from secluded cabin getaways to…
In Wheel Time PodcastBoxer Engine Meets Battery: Subaru's Boxy Beauty
Discover why the 2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid might be the perfect balance of city practicality and outdoor adventure capability. This week, we dive deep into…
In Wheel Time PodcastWhy These 5 Vintage Trucks Deserve a Second Chance on the Road
Dust off those wrenches and prepare for a nostalgic journey through American automotive history! We're diving deep into the world of truck restoration with our…