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The Future of Hyundai EVs and Where the Brand is Headed Next

On this week's TTAC podcast, Tim is at the new Hyundai Metaplant in Savannah, Georgia, with Dan Wang, a senior manager at Hyundai, and Miles Johnson from the Hyundai PR t

Apr 24
35 min

Talking Car Design With Jeep

Hello and welcome to The Truth About Cars podcast! I am Tim Healey, the managing editor, and this week, we talk design with Jeep's Vince Galante. TTAC contributor Matthe

Apr 17
49 min

Here's Why EVs Are Depreciating Quickly

Hello and welcome to The Truth About Cars podcast! I am Tim Healey, the managing editor, and this week we discuss EV depreciation with analyst Karl Brauer. We also talk a

Apr 10
44 min

TTAC At The 2026 New York International Auto Show

Hey hey there! It's time for the TTAC podcast! I am Tim Healey, the managing editor, and this week we’re in New York for the New York Auto Show. I speak with Eric Ledieu

Apr 8
27 min

The State Of The Auto Industry, Spring 2026

Hello and welcome to the Truth About Cars podcast! I am Tim Healey, the managing editor, and this week we talk with veteran automotive journalist Matt DeLorenzo about the

Mar 27
1 h 04 min

The 2026 Best Cars For Families

Hello and welcome to the Truth About Cars podcast! I am Tim Healey, the managing editor, and this week we’re discussing the best cars for families in 2026. We dig into t

Mar 20
57 min

Why Are Destination Fees So High?

Hello and welcome to the Truth About Cars podcast! I am Tim Healey, the managing editor, and today we’re discussing destination and delivery fees. We chat with Consumer

Mar 13
1 h 09 min

Are EV Owners Satisfied?

Hello and welcome to the Truth About Cars podcast! This week we talk EV ownership, NASCAR in Texas, winter tires, and more. We visit with Brent Gruber from J.D. Power ab

Mar 6
1 h 09 min

How Are EVs Doing Without The Federal Tax Credit?

This week on the TTAC podcast we talk with Karl Brauer from iSeeCars.com about what's happened to EVs since the federal tax credit went away. TTAC contributor Matthew Gu

Feb 27
1 h 12 min

The 10 Best Cars You Should Buy

This week we're talking with Alex Knizek from Consumer Reports about their top 10 picks for 2026. TTAC contributor Matthew Guy and I recap a wild Daytona 500, and we also

Feb 20
1 h 11 min

Talking Ford Mustang At The 2026 Chicago Auto Show

Hello and welcome to the TTAC podcast! This week we talk Mustang with Ford's Ryan Shaughnessy while attending the 2026 Chicago Auto Show. We also preview the 2026 Dayton

Feb 12
46 min

These Are The Best Cars For Your Money

Welcome to the TTAC podcast! This week, we speak with Alex Kwanten from U.S. News and World Report about the best cars for your money. We discuss waterless car-washing w

Feb 6
1 h 10 min

Here's What The Dakar Rally Is Like Up Close

Hello and welcome to The Truth About Cars Podcast! This week we chat with journalist and photographer Mercedes Lilienthal about the Dakar Rally. TTAC contributor Matthew

Jan 30
1 h 03 min

What's The Future Of Auto Shows?

Hello and welcome to The Truth About Cars podcast! This week we chat with Jennifer Morand from the Automotive Experience Alliance and Chicago Auto Show about the future o

Jan 23
1 h 16 min

TTAC At The 2026 Detroit Auto Show

Hello and welcome to The Truth About Cars podcast. This week, we're at the 2026 Detroit Auto Show! TTAC contributor Matthew Guy and I discuss what we saw at the show, an

Jan 16
1 h 03 min

These Are The Classic Cars To Buy In 2026

Hello and welcome to The Truth About Cars podcast! This week we're looking at the best classic cars to buy this year, NASCAR's 2026 schedule, and windshield-washer fluid.

Jan 9
1 h 11 min

Here's How Consumers Are Shifting On EVs

Hello and welcome to The Truth About Cars podcast! This week we have research on how consumers are thinking about electric vehicles. We also have tips on exhaust repair a

Dec 31 2025
1 h 12 min

Going Deeper On The Future Of Mobile Service

Hello and welcome to this week's The Truth About Cars podcast! This week we're talking more about the future of mobile service with Curbee CEO Amit Chandarana. TTAC con

Dec 24 2025
1 h 03 min

These Are 2025's Most Reliable Car Brands

Hello and welcome to the TTAC podcast! This week, Steve Elek from Consumer Reports joins us to discuss the most reliable car brands. TTAC contributor Matthew Guy stops b

Dec 19 2025
1 h 16 min

How The High Price Of Performance Cars Affects Car Culture

Hello and welcome to the Truth About Cars podcast! This week we discuss snow brushes, the high price of performance cars, and the NASCAR trial. TTAC contributor Matthew

Dec 12 2025
1 h 15 min