Two friends and automotive experts make sense of everything car-related for anyone from the everyday driver to the automotive enthusiast. It’s car stuff made simple for Canadians.
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Signup to Generate a PitchTwo friends and automotive experts make sense of everything car-related for anyone from the everyday driver to the automotive enthusiast. It’s car stuff made simple for Canadians.
Recent episodes include "Episode 114: Bad Car Advice You Shouldn’t Listen To" (23 September 2026, 33 minutes), "Episode 113: Our Ideal 3-Car Garage for Under $63,000" (9 September 2026, 38 minutes), and "Episode 112: Join us to Play Name That Engine Sound" (26 August 2026, 40 minutes).
Own the Road with AutoTrader publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 100 episodes.
Booking probability for Own the Road with AutoTrader is 42%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Own the Road with AutoTrader requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Own the Road with AutoTrader's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Own the Road with AutoTrader are Car Dealers and Car & Truck Manufacturing. Own the Road with AutoTrader has a leisure audience.
Own the Road with AutoTrader is a leisure show with 100 episodes published.
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Episode #114
Jodi and Sébastien discuss common car advice that’s either wrong or outdated. Is getting an oil change every 5,000 km normal? Do you need to “warm up the engine” before driving? And does premium fuel help clean the...
Episode #113
Jodi and Sébastien are joined by Michael the Former Intern and power user for the AutoTrader marketplace to see if they can each build their theoretical perfect three-car garage for about $63,000 or the average price of...
Episode #112
Jodi and Sébastien are joined by Michael the Former Intern, who had a great challenge for our hosts: Can they identifycertain cars based on how their engines sound? If you have a question you’d like to ask our experts...
Episode #111
Jodi and Sébastien discuss why certain vehicle features are the way they are. Why are touchscreens so big? What’s the thinking behind pop-out door handles? Why have cars gotten so big? If you have a question you’d like...
Episode #110
Jodi and Sébastien are joined by marketing professor Steven Bochenek to help demystify why car brands sponsor certain events even though it might not make sense at first blush. They also chat about some of the best and...
Episode #109
Jodi and Sébastien are joined by Michael the Former Intern to deliver their judgements on the spiciest driving and car-related posts from the Am I the A—hole (AITA) section of Reddit. This, along with the safer-for-work...
Episode #108
Jodi and Sébastien are joined by Michael the Former Intern to play another game show-style segment where he tries to stump our experts in a game of Price is Right with car stuff. If you have a question you’d like to ask...
Episode #107
Dan, Jodi and Sébastien share their predictions on which startup EV companies could follow in Tesla’s footsteps to become a lasting force in the automotive industry. Especially with Chinese EVs coming to Canada, where...
Episode #106
Dan, Jodi and Sébastien dig deeper into Chinese electric vehicles as Canada prepares for their arrival. What are Chinese vehicles like? Are they safe? How will they be priced? And is all the panic justified? If you have...
Episode #105
Jodi, Dan, and Sébastien discuss new, changing, and innovative road safety regulations they think would make the road a better place for drivers, pedestrians, and other road users. If you have a question you’d like to...
Episode #104
Dan, Jodi and Sébastien demystify autonomous vehicles and debate whether or not we actually need them. If you have a question you’d like to ask our experts, email expert@trader.ca and we will answer it in a future...
Episode #103
Dan, Jodi and Sébastien demystify the new reality of Chinese EVs coming to Canada. They discuss the facts, issues, pros and cons, and some interesting findings from an AutoTrader survey on Chinese EVs. If you have a...
Episode #102
High gas prices got you freaking out? In these times where everything is expensive, Dan and Jodi -- and Sébastien -- share some useful tips on how to save money at the gas pumps. If you have a question you’d like to ask...
Episode #101
Jodi chats with Sung Kang, best known for his role as Han in the Fast and Furious franchise, about his new movie Drifter, which he directed, produced, and starred in. They chat about his vulnerability with this passion...
Episode #100
Dan, Sebastien, and Jodi celebrate the 100th episode of Own the Road with AutoTrader! We chat about memorable moments and brainstorm ways we’d like to change the automotive industry. If you have a question you’d like to...
Episode #99
Dan and Jodi reveal the winners of the 2026 AutoTrader Awards. Each winning vehicle was voted on by a jury of 20+ automotive journalists from across Canada and signifies an expert recommendation you can trust. To see...
Episode #98
An accountant weighs in on the questions you need to ask and calculations you need to do before replacing your aging car. If you have a question you’d like to ask our experts, email expert@trader.ca and we will answer...
Episode #97
Sebastien and Jodi interview Barry Hertz, the Canadian author of Welcome to the Family, the book that looks at the history and origins of the Fast & Furious franchise and explores its explosive success. If you have a...
Episode #96
After being on the road for most of last year, Dan has returned to the podcast. Dan and Jodi chat about where he’s been, what he’s been driving, and what they’re both looking forward to in 2026. Make sure to download...
Episode #95
Sébastien and Jodi look back at the biggest automotive headlines and trends of 2025 and give you a peek at what to expect in 2026. Thank you all for your support for our podcast this year! If you have a question you’d...
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