In this episode we talk with Kenny Garman one of the partners of the Premier Auction Group. There is going to be a 450-car auction in Punta Gorda Florida December 6 and 7th and we get a preview. We also give away a AAA membership and talk with long time listener Carol from Lynn, answer some questions and tell some stories.…

We talk with Genius Garage founder and automotive innovator Casey Putsch. Casey recently undertook a comparative analysis of the operational costs and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions of his groundbreaking prototype Omega Car against the popular Tesla Model 3. Check out his YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@CaseyPutsch…

In this episode we talk with author and photographer Michael Alan Ross about his fantastic book Porsche Outlaws--STUTTGART HOT RODS. Round up of my Florida trip and we talk with some old and new members of the radio familyBy johnfpaul

Sunday at 11 on 95.9 WATD FM on the Car Doctor radio program we are talking with Dr Ray Burns chief scientist at Lucas. Plus this weeks questions and there were a few interesting ones.By johnfpaul

In this episode we talk with New England Motor Press Vice President and Auto Writer George Kennedy about Tire testing, the electric Rolls Royce, AMG Mercedes, F1 racing, pizza, and North Shore Roast Beef. We also talked about flood cars, and reviewed the very good Toyota Supra.By johnfpaul

In this episode we talk with AAA Approved repair shop owner and automotive journalist, Junior Damato. You can find him on FB at (7) Facebook Also updates on hurricane Helene and MiltonBy johnfpaul

In this episode we talk winter tires, all season tires, and all-weather tires, plus a little tire maintenance. Plus answer the question, do you need special tires for an EV? Then we review the Hyundai Ionic 6.By johnfpaul

In this episode we talk with Eric Richmond about the Cannonball Run reunion. You can find more information at https://carsandcoffeedarien.com and check out http://carsandcoffeeevents.com for all the latest automotive events. We also review the Land Rover DefenderBy johnfpaul

In this episode we talked with Brian Brennan who with a few friends started www.inthegaragemedia.com Brian was formerly executive senior editor of Hot Rod magazine. In the Garage Media includes All Chevy Performance, Classic Truck Performance and Modern Rodding. Also an update on the PowerStop brake replacement on my own car, plus a very quick revi…

This week I took a trip to the Formula Arcade in Boston curtesy of Merchants Leasing and had the opportunity to race and chat with Formula E driver Taylor Barnard. We also chat with our listener family and review the Hyundai Kona N-LineBy johnfpaul

Brenda and I talked years ago and she is still as interesting now as then. She is also a routine traveler to Cuba to check out the cars and the culture and you can go with her. https://www.facebook.com/BrendaPriddyandCompany/By johnfpaul

On this first day of September, we talk with John Vincent the Senior Editor and Correspondent/Vehicle Testing on the Autos team at U.S. News & World Report. plus some of the interesting questions of the week and talk with our listener family.By johnfpaul

We had the opportunity to chat with Winnie Meyers, who was married to legendary dune buggy builder Bruce Meyers, the father of the fiberglass dune buggy. Check out Books by Bruce and Winnie Meyers https://booksbymeyers.com/ Winnie will also be at https://www.facebook.com/groups/862134235401141/By johnfpaul

In this episode we talk with Matt Pitta about the Cape Cod Seaside Lemans. This is a F1 style Go-Kart race that benefits many charities on Cape Cod. They are on track to raise 10 million dollars. We also review the pretty awesome Genesis GV60, talk with our listens, get a great recommendation about Chemical Brothers headlight cleaner, and some good…

In this episode we talk with the David Protano, Dean of Automotive Technology at MassBay Community College. Then we review the Acura TLX and chat with our radio family that makes the program what it is. https://podcasts.feedspot.com/car_podcasts/By johnfpaul

In this episode we talk with US News and World Report automotive tester Zack Doell about his road test of the RR Spectre EV, review the Mazda 3 and talk with Ford's Historian Ted Ryan about the 100-year anniversary of the Chicago Ford PlantBy johnfpaul

In this program we preview what is coming up in the next month, review the Volvo S-60 plugin hybrid-Black edition and talk with our listener familyBy johnfpaul

In this episode we talk with deputy auto editor Jon Linkov of Consumer Reports about buying versus leasing, when it makes sense and when it doesn't. Then we talked with my co-worker Christina Hayman senior manager of government affairs for AAA Northeast about a press conference at the Massachusetts state house about a car seat bill that requires ki…

In this episode we talk with Aaron Schneider Business Development Director for Ford Charging. For more information go to www.fordpro.com. We also talk about the Wolfbox portable air compressor, and a recent trip to the Audrain Museum. Plus the new WATD studioBy johnfpaul

In this episode we talk about the time between Memorial Day and Labor Day which we call the 100 Deadliest Days. Old friend Dan Strollo of www.driveincontrol.org gives us tips on staying safe. We also give away a gift certificate to keep drivers safe.By johnfpaul

In this episode we talk with John Vincent the Senior Editor and Correspondent/Vehicle Testing on the Autos team at U.S. News & World Report about the rise and fall of Fisker, and best car buys for July. Tell a tire story, thank Bling for getting my car seat clean and how Innova stepped up to replace a scan tool.…

We chat with Torsten Gross, who races a 981 Cayman retrofitted to be driven with my hands because he is a C6 Quadriplegic. In this episode we learn more about Torsten and even how he taught NASCAR's Joey Lagano how to drive a race car fitted with hand controls. You will come away inspired. Also a review of the Infiniti QX60 and bust some car myths…

The Newport Car Museum is one of my favorite places to visit. There are over 100 of the most beautiful cars on display and an art museum setting- and on this Father's Day free admission to dads. www.newportcarmuseum.org Then a little trivia for some Bling Sauce https://blingsauce.com/ Remember if you order in the next couple of weeks, use radio20 i…

In this episode we talk with Doug Shannon CEO Home (sagewerks.energy). We talk about all things electric, the fleet, the grid and the future as well as the past. Then we chat with our radio family on this rainy SundayBy johnfpaul

In this episode we talk with Paul Fernandez of www.automotivetouchup.com and also give away some Bling Sauce. Remember our friends at www.blingsauce.com will give Car Doctor listeners 20 percent off, just enter radio20 in the discount codeBy johnfpaul

In this episode we cover all you ever wanted to know about oil and more with self-proclaimed oil nerd Sean Nguyen, Pennzoil’s Technical Scientist and Automotive Lubricant Specialist. Plus, we answer some questions, talk with our radio familyBy johnfpaul

In this episode we talked with executive analyst for iseecars.com Karl Brauer. We are talking about how EVs are more expensive and driven less than gas cars, the industry in general, recalls and a bit of everything. We also did a trivia game, and the prize was Bling Sauce appearance products for your car boat or RV. Remember if ordering online use …

In this episode we talk with www.blingsauce.com CEO Patrick Jones. We find out how the company was started, the products they offer for cars, boats and RVs and also find out I'm lazy. You can also get 20 percent off your order when buying directly from blingsauce.com but you need to listen to find out how. We also talk with radio family member Tom …

In this episode we talk Hari Nayar the VP of Fleet Electrification & Sustainability at Merchants Fleet. We cover everything from battery life, recycling and touch on hydrogen. Then we review the Fiido T2 E-Bike and chat with our listeners on this Cinco de Mayo and Orthodox Easter Rate This PodcastBy johnfpaul

In this episode I talk with the Overseas sales manager of Fiido E-Bikes about why I like all things with wheels, including e-bikes. Plus an update from producer Jesse about where he was last week (check out hometown ghost stories) and answer some email questions.By johnfpaul

In this episode we talk with Che Cooper the founder and president of the www.womenofwolfsburg.com This is an all-women's VW enthusiast group founded here in New England. Che has owned 100 VWs and currently has nine. We also review the 2024 Mercedes CLA250-4Matic.By johnfpaul

In this episode we were supposed to talk about the 60 years of the Porsche 911, but we didn't connect with our guest. Then we talked with Mark Schieldrop of AAA about AAA's ESG plans. I also wanted to thank all of the people who congratulated me on my NHTSA Lifetime Achievement Award, which I am truly humbled by.…

In this episode I find myself in Denver so excuse a little audio issues. We talk with John Vincent about best family carsBy johnfpaul

In this episode we talk with automotive consultant, car guy and just a good person Larry Eiden about the New York Auto Show. Then a bit of a warning when shopping on Amazon. Rate This PodcastBy johnfpaul

In this episode my producer Jesse Wilkins is working in a temporary studio, while WATD remodels the main studio so a couple of minor glitches along the way. We had the opportunity to chat with Jeffrey Mason President and Chief Operating Officer at http://pistonfoundation.org. Their mission is to help build a new generation of automotive tradespeopl…

In this episode we talk with Jillian Young, the Director of Public Relations at AAA Northeast about how losing just one hour of sleep can impact driving, how important it is to get recalls performed and how easy it is to see if your vehicle is recalled. https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls/vehicle-safety-recalls-week www.aaa.com https://newsroom.aaanorthe…

In this episode we talk with Lindsey Brown senior technician and sometimes called the Obi-Wan Kenobi of foreign car repair at the Little Foreign Garage Car http://www.lfcg.com/. We also talked about the www.infinityx1.com flashlight, which is more than just a flashlight.By johnfpaul

n this program we talk about electric cars, rebates, incentives and more. There is plenty of great information at Green Energy Consumers Alliance. Plus a bit of an update on the TopDon BT100W battery tester and a long story about a water heater.By johnfpaul

In this episode we talk with Zane Merva who with his brother run the most popular GM truck website in the world www.gm-trucks.com . Then we talk with a few listeners who take us down memory lane. A quick update about TopDon and thanks to Tim for producing today's programBy johnfpaul

We got to spend some time with Fox sports NHRA announcer Brian Lohnes. Brian also is the Editor of www.bangshift.com, co host of https://www.podcastone.com/pd/Hot-Rod-Pod, host of NHRA Insider podcast, https://nhra-podcast.libsyn.com/ and host of https://dorkomotive.podbean.com/. Chatted with our radio family and talked about two products, No-Naste…

In this episode we talk with Dr. Henry Mahncke, a neuroscientist who designs brain exercises shown effective in hundreds of studies (including many in driving), is available for interview and commentary. Dr. Henry Mahncke serves as the CEO of Posit Science, developer of the cognitive training program BrainHQ. He has been featured in The Wall Street…

In this episode we talk with executive analyst for www.iseecars.com Karl Brauer about the 25 best new cars for the money and automotive trends. Then we talk with Brandon Garcia, VP of Marketplace Marketing & Business Development for Hemmings.com about the Hemmings Showcase and Sell Your Classic Car at the Grand National Roadster Show and the new Fr…

In this episode we chat with John Vincent senior editor at US News and World Report about the best cars for the money for 2024 https://cars.usnews.com/cars-trucks/best-cars-for-the-money. We also cover a recent Ford recall and chat with some listeners.By johnfpaul

In this episode we talk about preventing car theft, how I should have gone to Mecum, answered to listener mail and talked with our radio family.By johnfpaul

In this episode we learn how Ford thinks about how the world is changing and in a world defined by constant change and uncertainty, a notable shift is taking place. People are taking charge of their lives, not by fixating on the past, but by actively shaping their futures. check out www.fordtrends.com…

In this episode we talk with Ben Welch who drive his Chevy Suburban one million miles with the help of Conklin Oil products https://www.conklin.com/product-catalog/vehicle-products and Andrew Frick president of Ford Blue bragging and rightfully so about Ford F-Series truck sales.By johnfpaul

On this Christmas eve program, we talk with author Rodney Kemerer who recently released his new book, Tales From The Garage. (http://talesfromthe garage.com) We also go over some of the latest news and talk with our listener family. Merry Christmas and Happy HolidaysBy johnfpaul

In this episode we talk with Tim about electric vehicles and how Ford helps it commercial customers find the right fit for their own needs.By johnfpaul

In this episode we talk with senior communication manager of Nokian Tires about a new tire designation for driving in ice. Explore Safe, Sustainable Tires by Nokian Tyres | Cars, Trucks, SUVs / Nokian Tires https://www.nokiantires.com/ Plus some tricky questions and a chat with our great radio family.…

In this episode we answer some questions that came in, plus a review of products from no-naste.By johnfpaul