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Hot Pursuit! is a weekly, bi-coastal podcast that gives car lovers the inside look they crave. Hosts Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller cover reporting from design studios, auction blocks, production lines and racetracks. Listen for drive reviews, news updates and dealership details from auto industry insiders.
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Rolls-Royce CEO Chris Brownridge joins Hannah and Matt to discuss his new vision for the century-old brand, which includes both V-12, electric-powered cars, and seven-figure bespoke creations. Plus, how rising demand for personalized vehicles at Roll-Royce is helping the British luxury-car maker counter weakening sales in China. And a look into the…
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Hannah and Matt talk about the surprisingly good attributes of the Infiniti QX80 and what makes a bad air freshener. Plus, they respond to listener feedback about the best-sounding engines and why the Subaru WRX may be more fun to drive than the Cadillac Cadillac CT5 and Jaguar F-Type (hint, it's a manual). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i…
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Grammy-winning trumpeter Chris Botti joins Hannah and Matt to talk about his deep-dive into the world of Porsche, Ferrari, McLaren and Lamborghini - and how track driving is weirdly similar to learning to play the trumpet. Plus, Hannah reports back on the Ferrari 12Cilindri and Christie's auction house buys Gooding & Co. See omnystudio.com/listener…
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Hannah and Matt discuss the latest Aston Martin, a $430,000-plus V-12 called the Vanquish, and the two Adrians who could be coming to save the established British brand. Plus, Barry Ritholtz joins to defend his decision to put an electric motor in a 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Soon Hagerty, the senior advisor of brand strategy at Hagerty Inc. and co-founder of the Boundless Futures Foundation, joins Hannah and Matt to talk about her extraordinary journey from war-torn Vietnam to the heights of the car world advising clients like Lamborghini and directing the future of Hagerty, which joined the New York Stock Exchange in …
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Hannah and Matt welcome Ford beat reporter Keith Naughton to talk about Ford recalibrating its electrification strategy yet again, canceling plans for a fully electric sport utility vehicle in a shift that may cost the carmaker around $1.9 billion. Plus, Hannah talks about driving the 1932 Maybach Zeppelin and why Ferraris aren't doing as well at a…
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Cannonball run record-holder, endurance driver, author and TV host Alex Roy joins the podcast to share the secrets of how he set a world record when he drove from New York to Los Angeles in just over 31 hours. Plus, his thoughts on the EV future: Lucid, Hyundai, and whether a Porsche Taycan could ever hope to beat a Tesla on cross-country endurance…
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Hannah and Matt discuss the upcoming retake on the Lamborghini Diablo V-12, plus they share driving impressions of the Fiat 500e and Dodge Hornet. Then, they debate whether the Corvette is a supercar or not - and answer reader questions about wagons, JDM vehicles and elitism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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On this episode, Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller discuss what it's like to drive the first-ever 911 hybrid, the 2025 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS, and debate the merits of the expensive Mercedes-AMG SL63 versus the not-expensive Ford Mustang GT. Plus, reporter Max Chafkin joins to discuss his Businessweek feature on Rivian's roller-coaster ride as the an…
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McLaren Racing Chief Executive Officer Zak Brown joins Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller to discuss McLaren's ascendance this season in Formula 1, why Indy Car could use some tips from Liberty Media to help it expand, and the 'toxic' atmosphere at Red Bull. Plus, Brown suggests the Monaco Grand Prix could go away and F1 would be just fine without it, …
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Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller discuss the pros and cons of the new hybrid Porsche 911 GTS - in a shocking turn of events, it is not offered with a manual transmission. Then they dissect the exciting final moments of the Indy500 and whether F1 should end the Monaco Grand Prix (there are rumors it might). Plus, Hannah fills us in about the BMW V-8 c…
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British pro-driver Katherine Legge joins Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller to talk about her upcoming race this weekend, the Indianapolis 500. Plus, she discusses her near-crash in Indy500 qualifying rounds earlier this week, her mixed feelings about women-only racing series like the F1 Academy, and her thoughts on why more women need to lift weights …
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Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller welcome Aston Martin expert Steve Serio to the podcast to talk about his 20-plus years selling the prestigious British brand - and where he sees it going in the future. Plus, Hannah and Matt compare notes on the DB12 Volante, the DBX SUV, and the new $191,000 Vantage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio…
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Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann joins Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller to discuss the future of the Italian automaker, especially when (and if) it comes to EVs. Plus, his keys to success navigating working with some of the industry's toughest bosses at Volkswagen and Fiat. Then, Hannah talks about the Aston Martin Vantage in Spain and Matt gets st…
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Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller talk about the launch of the electric Mercedes-Benz G Wagon in LA and Lamborghini's new Urus Hybrid SUV. Plus, Tyler Epp, the head of the F1 Miami Grand Prix, joins to share the best ways to see and experience the race in May, and his take on auto racing in America. And Matt comes to tears over the Lamborghini Huracan…
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Supercar maker John Hennessey joins Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller to talk about what it takes to set world speed records - and he hints at plans to put one of his million-dollar, Texas-built supercars on Germany's infamous Nürburgring Nordschleife. Plus, Hennessey is considering building a restomod vehicle (Hennessey Porsche, anyone?) and going fo…
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Ducati CEO Claudio Domenicali joins Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller to talk about electric motorcycles, the secret to his longevity as a power-player in the Motor Valley of Italy, and the motorcycle-maker's total dominance in Moto GP. Will the racing series could ever be like F1, now that Liberty Media owns part of it? Plus Hannah has a story about …
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Car broker to the world's billionaires Steve Serio joins Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller for a wide-ranging discussion of all things Aston Martin, Bentley, BMW, Porsche and Mercedes - and which five classic cars he'd trust alone on a desert island. Plus, there's talk of a Tesla Cyberbeast on the prowl, an alien McLaren, a new auction house, and BMW'…
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Guenther Steiner joins Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller to discuss life after running Haas Formula 1 racing - and to talk about his new position as the ambassador for the 2024 F1 Miami Grand Prix. Plus, he discusses his thoughts on Christian Horner's woes and whether there will ever be a woman F1 champion. Then, Hannah and Matt discuss the Cadillac L…
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Actress, director, producer and author Lake Bell joins Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller to talk about growing up the daughter of a car guy - who also happened to own Virginia International Raceway. Plus, they discuss Lake's current obsession (her name is Janet) and whether or not EVs should have a synthetic sound. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv…
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On this episode, Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller discuss SBX Cars, a new online car auction platform from mega-influencer Supercar Blondie that is trying to take over the market for multi-million-dollar hypercars. Then, Hannah gives us an update on Saudi Arabia and her love of the Mercedes-AMG G63 and its metallic olive paint job and monobloc wheels…
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Hannah Elliott joins Matt Miller from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where she's part of a Bloomberg conference ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. (No Teslas here!) Matt dissects his Turo rental in Colorado, and Hannah updates us on how the grudge match of auctions went in Florida. Plus, talk about the 2024 Dodge Charger, which comes WITHOUT a V8. See o…
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Hannah and Matt welcome truck-and off-road expert and TFL podcast host Roman Mica on the show. Plus, they talk about the mysterious Ineos Grenadier, electric pickups - do they have a future? - and the new Ford Bronco versus the Land Rover Defender. You can listen to the TFL podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tfl-car-chat/id15024725…
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In this episode, Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller talk about driving the Tesla Cybertruck in Los Angeles, plus Matt's recent week with the Kia EV9 SUV - can it stand up to the big SUVs from Land Rover, BMW and Rivian? Then, it's a quick turn at the track with the all-new McLaren 750S and a deep-dive into a grudge-match over blue-chip cars down at Ame…
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Bring a Trailer founder Randy Nonnenberg joins Hannah and Matt to talk about how he grew his online auction platform from a personal blog into $1.4 billion in sales last year - and what cars are going big in 2024. Plus, Hannah talks about buying a 1969 Corvette from a swap meet, and Matt finally finds a family-hauler he can stomach. See omnystudio.…
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SEMA President and CEO Mike Spagnola joins Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller to discuss the $337 billion automotive aftermarket industry and the SEMA show, the world’s largest annual gathering of small businesses that happens each year in Las Vegas. A lifelong car lover, Spagnola spends much of his time in Washington D.C. working to maintain the vehic…
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In this episode, Hannah and Matt discuss the glamorous Retromobile 2024 in Paris - it's a classic car show where after-market companies, collectors, enthusiasts, restorers and prestigious brands like Bizzarrini and RUF converge to network and show off their latest projects and finds. Our duo discuss RM Sotheby's auction held this week in Paris, too…
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On this episode, Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller welcome champion off-road racer Emily Miller to the show to discuss her life and work in the drivers seat at the world's most grueling races: the Baja 1000, King of the Hammers, and the Gazelle Rally in Morocco, to name a few. And they discuss what it takes to become a great off-road driver. They also…
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In this episode, Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller talk about the crazy rock-crawling tribes that love the slow-moving, super expensive vehicles Ford and Porsche are making - and how Lamborghini is cashing in on the off-road scene, too. Then, Matt talks about a possible sleeper hit, the rare BMW M4 GTS, and why it’s so difficult to drive and maintain …
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This week, Hannah and Matt discuss the lack of demand for electric vehicles in the United States - is this the end of EVs after all? They also talk about how modern classics from Ferrari, Porsche and even Ford might gain some value in the next year. Plus, Matt is reminded of Tawny Kitaen in that cool Whitesnake video with the Jaguars, and why Hanna…
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This time Hannah and Matt talk about the Mercedes-Benz sports car that Lady Diana loved–and when she drove one it caused a national scandal: The 90s-era Mercedes SL Class, aka the R129. The modern classic roadster is coming up in value and prominence. Then they discuss the car events you MUST do in 2024, from King of the Hammers and F1 in Las Vegas…
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This week Hannah and Matt talk about the cars and trucks they are most excited to drive next year. Corvette, Ram, Porsche and Polestar, and a few others, all make an appearance. Plus, Bloomberg Intelligence Automotive Industry Analyst Kevin Tynan joins to discuss Ford’s recent title of 42 years selling the most popular vehicle in America. Matt thin…
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On this episode, Hannah and Matt give us their winners and losers of 2023. Porsche, Lucid, Rolls-Royce and even Kia make an appearance. Plus, Matt gets hot about hybrids and Hannah defends the Ferrari Purosangue SUV. Follow Hannah and Matt on Instagram: @HannahElliottxo @mattmiller1973 Find more on Bloomberg.com, Bloomberg Radio and YouTube. See om…
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On this episode, Hannah and Matt talk about test-driving the new Porsche 911 S/T. Plus, they discuss the fallout from Tesla's autopilot recall. Also, listen for news on the Chinese auto empire that's hitting a roadblock when it comes to international expansion. Follow Hannah and Matt on Instagram: @HannahElliottxo @mattmiller1973 Find more on Bloom…
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This week, Hannah and Matt discuss the best concept cars of 2023 (hint: Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and Audi had some good ones). They also examine how the Tesla Cybertruck has fared from concept to production. Plus, they talk about the new cars coming in 2024 they’re most excited to drive - the Cadillac Escalade IQ is one of them. And they ponder, can …
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This week, Matt and Hannah run down the most expensive cars sold this year and why a $11 million Bugatti Chiron may have been a good deal. Then, they discuss Horatio Pagani's recent interview with Bloomberg in Hong Kong, and what the Chinese market means for electric cars and supercars. Plus, Matt and Hannah have strong feelings about the Cybertruc…
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Matt is out while his wife is having a baby, so Barry Ritholtz joins Hannah to discuss Aston Martin owner Lawrence Stroll’s decision to sell a minority stake in his F1 team–with a $1.2 billion valuation, does this mean Stroll is thinking of selling more? Hannah reports back on the racing incident and the glamor after spending four days at the close…
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On this episode, Barry Ritholtz joins Hannah and Matt for a conversation about Toyota’s Camry hybrid news, and whether it spells the end of EVs. Then, we discuss how macro changes in the economy and the end of the YOLO culture may be cooling appetites for things like $60 million Ferraris and expensive hospitality packages at the upcoming Formula 1 …
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In this episode, Hannah and Matt talk about the 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO going to auction November 13 for an estimated $60 million. With Ferrari sales staying strong, even though the collectible market is cooling, will it beat the record as the most expensive Ferrari ever sold? For that matter, are classic cars even worth the trouble? (Hannah had a bre…
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On this episode, Hannah and Matt talk Formula 1: The winners, the crashes, and the upcoming race in Las Vegas that will see $15,000 dinners and exclusive concerts at the $2.3 billion Sphere. (Matt definitely does not want to see U2 there, or Kylie Minogue). Then, it’s a look at Ford’s new adventure driving trips for Bronco lovers and Bill Ford’s co…
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