Best AutoTrader Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 60: Predictions for Future Classic Cars 34:09

36m ago34:09

34:09

Dan and Jodi look into the crystal ball to predict which of today’s cars will be collectible one day. Have questions to ask? Email us at expert@trader.ca and we’ll answer them in a future episode.By AutoTrader

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Festival of Motoring 2024! 24:08

3h ago24:08

24:08

Get free rides in the Toyota Supra and 20 more supercars at the Festival of Motoring 2024! Listen to the #AutoTraderPodcast to find out how to get tickets and win a Ferrari 360 VIP experience! Get your discounted tickets here: https://bit.ly/AutoTraderFOM2024DiscountedTickets AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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Is your car a spy on wheels? 23:20

4d ago23:20

23:20

Is your car collecting your data to give you the best driving experience, or is it simply spying on you? Join us on the latest AutoTrader podcast episode as we unpack the mysteries of automotive data collection. AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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Episode 59: Am I the Jerk? Part 2 34:34

4h ago34:34

34:34

Dan and Jodi scour Reddit for part two of the best driving-related Am I the Jerk posts and discuss whether or not the person posting was the jerk. This is a spicy episode! If you have questions or your own AITA stories, email expert@trader.ca and our hosts will answer/discuss them in a future episode.…

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Conquering terrain adventures with 4x4 drivetrains 25:00

5h ago25:00

25:00

Ever wondered how 4x4s defy gravity and conquer impossible inclines? Enjoy the ride as we take you on a virtual test drive of the all-new Toyota Prado and break down the science behind all-wheel and 4x4 drivetrains. AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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Hybrid Cars: The Best of Both Worlds: Hybrid Cars explained 25:05

15h ago25:05

25:05

In this episode of the #AutoTraderPodcast, we share the real truth behind owning a hybrid car. From the costs, to the types of available hybrids and their long-term durability. AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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Episode 58: Am I the Jerk? Part 1 33:37

21d ago33:37

33:37

Dan and Jodi scour Reddit for the best driving-related Am I the Jerk posts and discuss whether or not the person posting was the jerk. This is a spicy episode! If you have questions or your own AITA stories, email expert@trader.caand our hosts will answer/discuss them in a future episode.By AutoTrader

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The 'Hijack' Episode 25:56

12d ago25:56

25:56

With car theft on the rise, arming yourself with the right information can protect you and your loved ones if hijacking becomes your reality. Join us on today’s #AutoTraderPodcast episode for crucial tips on protecting yourself and your vehicle. AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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The 'Car Nicknames' Episode 28:43

13d ago28:43

28:43

What are the stories behind the famous SA car nicknames? Discover the fascinating world of South African automotive culture through the endearing and quirky nicknames given to beloved cars over the years. AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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Episode 57: EV Charging Etiquette 35:22

1M ago35:22

35:22

Dan and Jodi demystify proper EV charging etiquette because you don’t learn this stuff in driving school! If you drive an EV or are interested in this snippet of EV life, don’t miss this episode! If you have any questions you’d like to ask our experts, email expert@trader.ca and they will answer them in a future episode.…

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The Car-Tech-Knowledge(y) Episode 24:37

20d ago24:37

24:37

On this week’s episode, we uncover the latest advanced car technology, and its impact on revolutionising the driving experience. From the seamless integration of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto… to cutting-edge safety systems and self-driving cars. AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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New Cars vs Pre-owned Treasures 23:24

27d ago23:24

23:24

This week on South Africa's No.1 Motoring Podcast - Ryno, Lawrence, and Ané reveal the new cars on the market, and find pre-owned treasures that have more value for the same price. AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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Episode 56: How to End the War Between Drivers and Cyclists 32:07

2M ago32:07

32:07

Dan and Jodi share tips and tricks on how cyclists and drivers can share the road better so it’s safer for everyone. If you have any questions you’d like to ask our experts, email expert@trader.ca and they will answer them in a future episode.By AutoTrader

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The ‘End Of Manual Transmissions’ Episode 26:27

2M ago26:27

26:27

This week on South Africa's No.1 Motoring Podcast, Taye and Ryno chat about the rising affordability of automatics, and the future of manual transmissions. AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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The ‘Best Cars You’ve Never Heard Of’ Episode 25:39

2M ago25:39

25:39

This week on South Africa's No.1 Motoring Podcast - Ané, Taye and Sean chat about some underrated products within the local motoring landscape. AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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Episode 55: Road Rules Refresher 42:35

2M ago42:35

42:35

Dan and Jodi retake Ontario’s G1 written test live on this episode to see if they’ll still pass. Our road rules refresher episode was highly requested, so tune in to be reminded of some basic road rules that you might have forgotten and to see if you'll pass the test too. If you have any questions you’d like to ask our experts, email expert@trader.…

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The ‘Four-Cylinder Performers’ Episode 34:49

2M ago34:49

34:49

This week on South Africa's No.1 Motoring Podcast, Chad and Ryno chat about new four-pot performers such as the Toyota Hilux GR-Sport III, as well as the Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance. Ryno shares some information about the exciting new models he saw at the Nampo Harvest Day exhibition. And together, Ryno and Chad give their recommendations for …

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The ‘Fuel Sippers’ Episode 23:44

3M ago23:44

23:44

This week on South Africa's No.1 Motoring Podcast, Ryno, Taye, and Ané are figuring out how to sip fuel in this week’s “Fuel Sippers” episode. Ané walks us through the new Kia Picanto after its recent launch. Why does the new Honda CR-V cost up to a million Rand? Last up, we answer an #AskAutoTrader Question and chat about Isuzu’s 1 Tank Challenge …

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Episode 54: Why is EV Interest Dropping? 36:56

3M ago36:56

36:56

Dan and Jodi discuss the findings from AutoTrader’s latest EV survey, which shows some interesting trends. They also discuss the (not new) EV mandates and the results of our pop culture car March Madness poll! If you have any questions you’d like to ask our experts, email expert@trader.ca and they will answer them in a future episode.…

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The ‘Changing Tides’ Episode 26:03

3M ago26:03

26:03

This week on South Africa's No.1 Motoring Podcast, Taye and Sean discuss Suzuki’s meteoric rise in the local sales charts, the end of the hot hatch as we know it, how Chad hustled an AMG up the Simola Hill Climb, the Isuzu D-Max AT35, and what Chery has in store for us in 2024! AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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The ‘Hot Vans’ Episode 23:51

3M ago23:51

23:51

This week on South Africa's No. 1 Motoring Podcast, Taye and Lawrence are delving into the obscure world of vans and station wagons. The gents will discuss the importance of bike rider wear, what’s happening at Simola Hillclimb, and what’s expected. Lastly, they will address an #AskAutoTrader question. AutoTrader…

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Episode 53: Is In-Car Tech Getting Better or Worse? 37:00

3M ago37:00

37:00

Dan and Jodi share some of the frustrations they’ve experienced recently with in-car technology. From wonky Apple CarPlay to in-cabin cameras, innovation isn’t always without headaches. If you have any questions you’d like to ask our experts, email expert@trader.ca and they will answer them in a future episode.…

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The ‘Ford VS South Africa’ Episode 26:18

3M ago26:18

26:18

This week on South Africa's No.1 Motoring Podcast, Wandi and Ryno discuss Ford’s longstanding presence in South Africa. They also delve into the 60th anniversary of the Ford Mustang and explore some of the new pony cars headed to local shores. The gents engage in a game of “ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A JOURNO!?” Then, they examine why E-tolls failed loca…

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The ‘At Random’ Episode 32:12

4M ago32:12

32:12

This week on South Africa's No.1 Motoring Podcast, Chad and Taye chat about the weirdest car names out there. Alfa Romeo changed its new model name from Milano to Junior. Why now? Plus, what’s coming up that you should be excited about, and an interesting #AskAutoTrader question. AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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Episode 52: Biggest Automotive Glow-Ups and Blow-Ups 40:11

4M ago40:11

40:11

Dan and Jodi give their hot takes on the best and worst recent automotive redesigns. This might be a better episode to watch on our YouTube channel so you can see the before and after photos of all the cars they’re talking about, but if you head over there, make sure to subscribe! If you have any questions you’d like to ask our experts, email exper…

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The ‘Greatest Cars’ Episode 26:23

4M ago26:23

26:23

This week on South Africa's No.1 motoring podcast, it’s Lawrence and Taye at the helm, as the gents discuss the greatest cars of all time, in their opinion. An interesting kangaroo repellent has been developed by Volkswagen Australia. Lawrence talks us through whether we really need to service our cars that often. Last up, some thought-provoking qu…

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The ‘Investment’ Episode 30:15

4M ago30:15

30:15

This week on South Africa's top motoring podcast, Wandi is deep in conversation with Ryno as they unpack a fresh box of GWM Tank, P-Series and Haval products that have recently arrived, or are about to. Ryno and Wandi explain the difference between power and torque, and finally, the duo debate which cars could become an investment in the future and…

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Episode 51: Road Rage Rants, Part 2 36:30

4M ago36:30

36:30

Your favourite episode returns! Since you all loved the first road rage rant episode, Dan and Jodi return with a follow-up because there is so much craziness on the roads, and you all need to hear about it! If you have any questions you’d like to ask our experts (or road rage stories to share), email expert@trader.ca and they will answer them in a …

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The ‘Down-Under’ Episode 29:18

4M ago29:18

29:18

This week, dive into an electrifying episode of South Africa’s no.1 Motoring Podcast, where Wandile Sishi is joined by Sean Nurse to ignite the airwaves. Join them as they delve into the latest 'Hot or Not' trends, and share exhilarating tales from Sean’s recent adventure in the GR Cup race this past week. We also explore the coolest cars Sean’s be…

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Episode 50: An Entire Episode of Ask an Expert! 40:36

5M ago40:36

40:36

Dan and Jodi celebrate 50 episodes of Own the Road with AutoTrader and dedicate this episode to you by answering all of your Ask an Expert questions! If you have any questions you’d like to ask our experts, email expert@trader.ca and they will answer them in a future episode.By AutoTrader

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The ‘Mo-Money’ Episode 25:40

5M ago25:40

25:40

This week, buckle up for a high-octane episode of South Africa’s No.1 Motoring Podcast - Wandi and Ane are here to shake things up with the ‘Mo Money’ episode, revealing that shockingly, only 25% of new cars are under R500K! Plus, they’re showcasing the first Mazda to hit the R1 million milestone in our This Week In Cars segment. But there’s more u…

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The ‘Dirty’ Episode 28:41

5M ago28:41

28:41

This week on SA’s no.1 Motoring Podcast, the AutoTrader Podcast, Wandile is joined by Ané and Lawrence for a journey into the germ-laden world of your car’s interior, and gear up for in-depth reviews of the sleek BMW 5 Series and the rugged GWM Tank 300. We’re also bringing you a head-to-head showdown between the luxurious Mercedes-AMG GLE 63S Coup…

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Episode 49: Are EVs Really the Answer? 35:03

5M ago35:03

35:03

Dan and Jodi discuss whether this big push to EVs is really the solution we need for more sustainable driving. They chat about the challenges of EVs and other possible solutions. If you have any questions you’d like to ask our experts, email expert@trader.ca and they will answer them in a future episode.…

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The ‘Heat Seekers’ Episode 31:35

5M ago31:35

31:35

This week on the The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s no.1 motoring podcast, join Wandi and Taye as they dive headfirst into the wild world of car mods in “Hot or Not.” The duo then go into “Yes, But No” and discuss the various cars that are big winners in the market, but not for them. Taye then takes us through his “Heat Seekers” of the year - 3 cars he b…

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The ‘Hot Take’ Episode 30:17

5M ago30:17

30:17

On the latest episode of The AutoTrader Podcast, South Africa’s No.1 motoring podcast, Wandile Sishi and Chad Lückhoff dive headfirst into the fast lane, as they bring you ‘Hot or Not’ - where they unpack SA Hybrid royalty, and tune in for our exclusive EV Test Songs. The boys break down the stats, revealing the top-sold and most sought-after cars …

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Episode 48: Classic Wisdom for Winter Driving 34:13

6M ago34:13

34:13

Dan and Jodi help demystify winter driving and share some classic wisdom that you wouldn’t have learned in driving school. Is rustproofing worth it? If you’re stranded, how long can you stay warm on a tank of fuel? Tune in to find out. If you have any questions you’d like to ask our experts, email expert@trader.ca and we will answer them in a futur…

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The ‘Motorsport’ Episode 30:04

6M ago30:04

30:04

On the latest episode of The AutoTrader Podcast, South Africa’s No.1 motoring podcast, we welcome back Chad Lückhoff and Lawrence Minnie as they discuss their latest test drives and share insights on circuit racing and Dakar 2024. Additionally, they explore the world of motorcycles and feature the 5-door Suzuki Jimny. The episode concludes with a c…

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Episode 47: Are Auto Shows Dead? Plus Good Pricing News for Car Shoppers 30:33

6M ago30:33

30:33

Dan and Jodi discuss the state of auto shows and demystify the notion that they might be dead. They also share some good news for car shoppers from the latest AutoTrader Price Index. If you have any questions you’d like to ask our experts, email expert@trader.ca and we will answer them in a future episode.…

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The ‘Future Classics’ Episode 30:53

6M ago30:53

30:53

This week on The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s No.1 motoring podcast, two fresh hosts in the form of Taye and Ryno chat about two recent model launches - the Ford Puma as well as the Honda Fit Hybrid. The lads also predict a few future classics and what makes a car “a classic”. Finally, they give some invaluable tips on the best way to sell your car. Au…

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The ‘2024 Intro’ Episode 25:05

6M ago25:05

25:05

Rev up your engines and tune in to the latest episode of The AutoTrader Podcast, South Africa’s No.1 motoring show! Join our hosts, Wandile Sishi, Rob Diering, and Sean Nurse, as they dive under the hood of 2024's latest rides. They’re tearing into the fabric of car culture with their unique insights, and sparking a debate on whether hybrid vehicle…

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Episode 46: AutoTrader Awards: The Best Cars for 2024 30:09

6M ago30:09

30:09

Dan and Jodi reveal the category winners of the 2024 AutoTrader Awards and the best cars for Canadians as voted on by 20 of the country’s best automotive journalists and experts. If you have a question you’d like to ask our hosts, email expert@trader.ca and they will answer it in a future episode.By AutoTrader

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Episode 45: EV Mandates and Misinformation 31:00

7M ago31:00

31:00

Dan and Jodi discuss and demystify the Canadian government’s new EV mandates and debunk some of the common EV misinformation that’s floating around in comment sections. If you have a question you’d like to ask our hosts, email expert@trader.ca and they will answer it in a future episode.By AutoTrader

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Episode 44: 2023 Year End Wrap-Up 33:22

7M ago33:22

33:22

Dan and Jodi look back at 2023 and chat about AutoTrader’s most popular articles, the best cars they drove this year, the biggest automotive news stories, and more. If you have a question you’d like to ask our hosts, email expert@trader.ca and they will answer it in a future episode.By AutoTrader

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Episode 43: Most Useless Car Features and Dumb Innovations 31:46

8M ago31:46

31:46

Dan and Jodi list off the most useless innovation or car features they have come across. Sometimes innovation is exciting, and other times, it’s just stupid! If you have questions you’d like to ask, email expert@trader.ca and we’ll answer them in a future episode.By AutoTrader

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The ‘Final Countdown’ Episode 22:34

8M ago22:34

22:34

Get ready to rev your engines for this week’s episode of The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s no.1 motoring podcast. Join our dynamic duo, George Mienie and Wandile Sishi, as they gear up for the much-anticipated Final Countdown episode. This week, we’re shifting gears and taking a wild ride into the realm of the undead. Ever wondered how to outlast a Zomb…

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The AutoTrader Pod: Apartment on Wheels 11:36

8M ago11:36

11:36

Ever wondered what’s the highest mileage a car has accumulated? George Mienie, CEO of AutoTrader, jumps right in and also tells Gareth and Simphiwe about a first of its kind apartment on wheels. Plus, a new spin on the weekly trivia! AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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Episode 42: Car Theft Prevention Tips 31:38

8M ago31:38

31:38

Dan and Jodi run through the list of most stolen vehicles in Canada and share some tips on how you can keep your car safe. If you have questions you’d like to ask, email expert@trader.ca and we’ll answer them in a future episode.By AutoTrader

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The AutoTrader Pod: Black Friday 16:17

9M ago16:17

16:17

George Mienie brings some attention to a new electric car on the block... and in his garage. He also tells us about the R25 million savings for Black Friday on AutoTrader. And Themba Robin joins Gareth for the AutoTrader Trivia this week. AutoTraderBy George Mienie and Wandile Sishi

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The ‘Repo’ Episode 22:35

9M ago22:35

22:35

Get ready to rev your engines with this week’s episode of The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s No.1 Motoring Podcast! Our dynamic duo, George Mienie and Wandile Sishi, are swapping their hats and putting on their banker’s tuxedos in a special ‘Repo’ episode. Ever had nightmares about car repossession? Wondered what it’s all about? Our gents are here to bre…

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Episode 41: Cars That Need a Comeback 35:07

9M ago35:07

35:07

Dan and Jodi chat about excellent vehicles that were discontinued but should make a comeback. From the Volkswagen Beetle to the Honda Fit and more, here are the cars that deserve another chance. Did we miss one of your favourites? Email us at expert@trader.ca with your picks or any questions you’d like to ask us.…

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