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The Drive History Podcast

The Drive History Podcast

Cars and Copy Media Co. | Brian Corey | Jordan Stead

The Drive History Podcast is an automotive history talk show that covers daily transportation history, automotive news, auto industry insights and more. Although, it's mostly just a couple car guys chatting about cars. I like 'em old, he likes 'em young. Send feedback, questions and comments: [email protected]. This automotive podcast is hosted by Brian Corey (Insta: @sparechangemultimedia) & Jordan Stead (insta: @jordanbstead), produced by Cars & Copy Media Co. Facebook.com/automotivehistory Instagram @ThisDayInAutomotiveHistory
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The Drive History Podcast - Episode 1: 1.  February 13 - 19, 2024 - Yutaka Katayama
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02/13/24 • 46 min

In episode one of The Drive History Podcast we cover February 13 - 20 and take a closer look at the life of Nissan USA's first president and Father of the Z Car, Yutaka Katayama. Guesting on the pod is Dylan Cain, the owner The Import Guys, a JDM importer in Ferndale, Washington.Other topics covered include The Chrysler PT Cruiser, the birth of Toyota's patriarch and we discuss why hybrids and electric cars look so funny. Plus, find out what car's Dylan is lending to LeMay - America's Car Museum for their upcoming JDM and Japanese automobile display titled Shinka.Hosted by Brian Corey (Insta: @sparechangemultimedia) & Jordan Stead (insta: @jordanbstead)Follow This Day in Automotive History onFacebook: Facebook.com/automotivehistoryInstagram @ThisDayInAutomotiveHistoryYouTube: youtube.com/@thisdayinautomotivehistoryWebsite: www.automotivehistory.org
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This episode we take a close look at the weirdest and rarest PT Cruiser trim levels (there are a lot!), discuss the Genesis shooting brake, cover the founding of FIAT, and find out what happened to the one millionth Porsche. Plus, Brian repos his own vehicle and we help listeners make deals on cheap Craigslist cars.

Our this day in automotive history section covers July 9 -15 and includes topics such as:

Fisker Ocean

Last PT Cruiser

History of Fiat

The first Honda Civic

BYD and its global takeover

First mass produced Wankel rotary powered Mazda

Karmann Ghia history

Dodge Bros and Ford

Hyundai Elantra N debut and test drive

The Drive History Podcast is an automotive history talk show that covers daily transportation history, automotive news, auto industry insights and more. Although, it's mostly just a couple car guys chatting about cars. I like 'em old, he likes 'em young. Send feedback, questions and comments: [email protected]. This automotive podcast is hosted by Brian Corey (Insta: @sparechangemultimedia) & Jordan Stead (insta: @jordanbstead), produced by Cars & Copy Media Co.

Facebook.com/automotivehistory

Instagram @ThisDayInAutomotiveHistory

www.automotivehistory.org

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Is Rivian your girlfriend's name? This week we cover major automotive history milestones related to cars with inline 3s, four bangers, straight sixes, big blocks and V12s. We’re talking Supra, Corvette, Aston Martin and... Smart? Oh yeah! All that and so much more on this episode of The Drive History Podcast.

Coverage:

BMW M5

Rivian and VW fall in love

One Millionth Corvette

Jordan Motor Cars (no relation to THE Jordan Stead)

Back to the Future Car

Mini Cooper Debuts

The last BMW M3 Coupe

Renault CV4 history

Founding of Subaru

Aston Martin Vanquish V12

The Drive History Podcast is an automotive history talk show that covers daily transportation history, automotive news, auto industry insights and more. Although, it's mostly just a couple car guys chatting about cars. I like 'em old, he likes 'em young. Send feedback, questions and comments: [email protected]. This automotive podcast is hosted by Brian Corey (Insta: @sparechangemultimedia) & Jordan Stead (insta: @jordanbstead), produced by Cars & Copy Media Co.

Facebook.com/automotivehistory

Instagram @ThisDayInAutomotiveHistory

www.automotivehistory.org

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It's our 20th episode! We welcome automotive journalist Peter Nelson with bylines at Donut Media, The Drive, Robb Report and more to chat with us about the state of the auto industry and the enthusiast lifestyle. Plust we get his thoughts on the Bentley Bentayga, the partnership between BMW and Toyota, Formula One and the very first Corvette. We cap it off with some great reader questions!

Other topics include:

The last Packard

Pikes Peak Hill Climb Records

History of Grand Prix Racing

Benjamin Briscoe

The Chevrolet Camaro

Sunbeam Tiger & Carroll Shelby

Route 66

Suzuki Jimney

The coolest Plymouths

The last Ford Thunderbird

Origins of Audi

Peter Nelson can be found on Instagram and Threads at @16vPete or keep up with him on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/petenelson/ and on Muckrack at www.muckrack.com/peterjnelson

The Drive History Podcast is an automotive history talk show that covers daily transportation history, automotive news, auto industry insights and more. Although, it's mostly just a couple car guys chatting about cars. I like 'em old, he likes 'em young. Send feedback, questions and comments: [email protected]. This automotive podcast is hosted by Brian Corey (Insta: @sparechangemultimedia), founder of This Day in Automotive History, & automotive encyclodpedia Jordan Stead (insta: @jordanbstead), produced by Cars & Copy Media Co.

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Instagram @ThisDayInAutomotiveHistory / @DriveHistoryPod

www.automotivehistory.org

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The Drive History Podcast - Drive History #19: June 18 - 24 | Best Lap Times at the Nurburgring
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06/18/24 • 59 min

Jordan takes us on a tour of New England in his rented Audi, we discuss why automakers don't build stylish cars that are affordable and cover a range of historical topics, including the opening of the Nurburgring Circuit, the Tucker 48, Ford winning Le Mans, Rivian giving into Tesla and much more.

Other topics include:

A study about loud exhaust

Tom Gale, designer of the Lamborghini Diablo, Dodge Viper and Plymouth Prowler

An Auschwitz prisoner escape in a stolen car

Nissan Cedric (JDM)

The Fast and the Furious movie release

MIni Cooper John Cooper Works GP

Ferrari World Tour

Founding of Alfa Romeo

Toyota Headquarters

The Drive History Podcast is an automotive history talk show that covers daily transportation history, automotive news, auto industry insights and more. Although, it's mostly just a couple car guys chatting about cars. I like 'em old, he likes 'em young. Send feedback, questions and comments: [email protected]. This automotive podcast is hosted by Brian Corey (Insta: @sparechangemultimedia) & Jordan Stead (insta: @jordanbstead), produced by Cars & Copy Media Co.

Facebook.com/automotivehistory

Instagram @ThisDayInAutomotiveHistory

www.automotivehistory.org

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This episode takes a look at some of the cheapest and most expensive new cars on the market, such as the Cadillac Celestiq, and covers the debut of Plymouth, 185mph speeding tickets, the founding of Ford Motor Company, Dodge's Fast and the Furious Deal and that time two guys had a few beers before racing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. All that and so much more!

Other topics include:

RZR

Cadillac Celestiq

Rolls-Royce Boat Tail

The first Plymouth

AC Cobra

Audi A3

24 Hours of Le Mans & the Jaguar C-Type

Charles Goodyear

Honda Civic

Land Rover Hydrogen car

2003 Ford GT

The first car phone

Mercedes-Benz 600

The Drive History Podcast is an automotive history talk show that covers daily transportation history, automotive news, auto industry insights and more. Although, it's mostly just a couple car guys chatting about cars. I like 'em old, he likes 'em young. Send feedback, questions and comments: [email protected]. This automotive podcast is hosted by Brian Corey (Insta: @sparechangemultimedia) & Jordan Stead (insta: @jordanbstead), produced by Cars & Copy Media Co.

Facebook.com/automotivehistory

Instagram @ThisDayInAutomotiveHistory

www.automotivehistory.org

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The Drive History Podcast - Episode 9: April 9 - 15 - What if Ford & Chrysler Merged?
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04/09/24 • 47 min

Jordan magmas his pants and we cover the unveiling of iconic models, including the Nissan NISMO 370Z, Saab Sonnett III, Dodge Charger Daytona and the VW ID.BUZZ. Plus, we find out who was the first person to ever buy a Ford Mustang and discuss what a 1980s Ford and Chrysler merger might have looked like. All that and more on this episode of your new favorite automotive history podcast.

Send your questions or commets to [email protected]

The Drive History Podcast is an automotive history podcast hosted by Brian Corey (Insta: @sparechangemultimedia) & Jordan Stead (insta: @jordanbstead), produced by Cars & Copy Media Co.

Follow This Day in Automotive History on Facebook:
Facebook.com/automotivehistory Instagram @ThisDayInAutomotiveHistory
YouTube: youtube.com/@thisdayinautomotivehistory Website: www.automotivehistory.org

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The first Porsche. The first Ford. The first Saab. Early June is apparently an important time of the year for building brand new cars! Plus Mitsubishi goes hybrid, Fisker goes carbon neutral, and Mini Cooper gets supercharged. All that and so much more on this episode of The Drive History Podcast.

Additional topics include:

Monster Trucks!

The Cars Movie!

- Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio Verde

- Lewis Hamilton (again!)

Boilerplate:

The Drive History Podcast is an automotive history talk show that covers daily transportation history, automotive news, auto industry insights and more. Although, it's mostly just a couple car guys chatting about cars. I like 'em old, he likes 'em young. Send feedback, questions and comments: [email protected]. This automotive podcast is hosted by Brian Corey (Insta: @sparechangemultimedia) & Jordan Stead (insta: @jordanbstead), produced by Cars & Copy Media Co.

Facebook.com/automotivehistory

Instagram @ThisDayInAutomotiveHistory

www.automotivehistory.org

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We dive into 1980s bang for your buck and then look at the sketchy origins of Volkswagen, the release of the Mazda Cosmo, Porsche’s upgraded Cayenne for 2024 and the original Volvo sports car. Plus - Is the Fox Body cool?

FYI - Brian was wrong, Waymo and Saymo are not the same.

We ask: What car model deserves its own museum?

Other hot topics include:

The founder of Infiniti

SLS AMG Roadster

Self Driving Cars

The first Indianapolis 500

Delahaye Automobiles

Ransom Eli Olds

The Drive History Podcast is an automotive history talk show that covers daily transportation history, automotive news, auto industry insights and more. Although, it's mostly just a couple car guys chatting about cars. I like 'em old, he likes 'em young. Send feedback, questions and comments: [email protected]. This automotive podcast is hosted by Brian Corey (Insta: @sparechangemultimedia) & Jordan Stead (insta: @jordanbstead), produced by Cars & Copy Media Co.

Facebook.com/automotivehistory

Instagram @ThisDayInAutomotiveHistory

www.automotivehistory.org

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The Drive History Podcast - #25: Driving on the Moon | Red Bull Hypercar | New Honda Element
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07/30/24 • 40 min

In the news this week, the new Red Bull hypercar and the possibility of a new Honda Element. Plus the refreshed Cadillac Escalade gets the biggest dash screen ever!

In This Day in Automotive History for the week of July 30 to August 5, we learn about Henry Ford's first car company, the last Volkswagen Beetle Type 1, the first time someone drove on the moon and the designer of the Shelby GT500. All that and more on this episode of The Drive History Podcast!

Topics

Cadillac Escalade

Honda Element

Red Bull RB17 Hypercar

The last VW Beetle

Scion iM

Apollo 15

Founding of Polish car company FSO

Toyota Rav4 EV

Shelby GT350 / GT500

Acura TLX

Audi A3 Sportback eTron

Lee Iacocca

The Drive History Podcast is an automotive history talk show that covers daily transportation history, automotive news, auto industry insights and more. Although, it's mostly just a couple car guys chatting about cars. I like 'em old, he likes 'em young. Send feedback, questions and comments: [email protected]. This automotive podcast is hosted by Brian Corey (Insta: @sparechangemultimedia) & Jordan Stead (insta: @jordanbstead), produced by Cars & Copy Media Co.

Facebook.com/automotivehistory

Instagram @ThisDayInAutomotiveHistory

www.automotivehistory.org

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FAQ

How many episodes does The Drive History Podcast have?

The Drive History Podcast currently has 26 episodes available.

What topics does The Drive History Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Podcasts and Automotive.

What is the most popular episode on The Drive History Podcast?

The episode title 'Drive History #23: July 16-22 | Wienermobile History | Hybrid Porsche 911 | Ferrari F40 Debut' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Drive History Podcast?

The average episode length on The Drive History Podcast is 44 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Drive History Podcast released?

Episodes of The Drive History Podcast are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of The Drive History Podcast?

The first episode of The Drive History Podcast was released on Feb 6, 2024.

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