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The AutoGuide Show

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About this Podcast:

The AutoGuide Show covers the auto industry topics you actually care about, from the most reliable new cars to why used cars just keep getting more expensive. Join host Colum Wood as he interviews industry experts and asks the probing questions you'd like answered. Whether you're a hardcore enthusiast or in the market for a new car, the AutoGuide Show has something for everyone. Subscribe today!

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35%

Guest openness

Selective

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Questions about The AutoGuide Show

What is The AutoGuide Show about?

The AutoGuide Show covers the auto industry topics you actually care about, from the most reliable new cars to why used cars just keep getting more expensive. Join host Colum Wood as he interviews industry experts and asks the probing questions you'd like answered.

Who hosts The AutoGuide Show?

The AutoGuide Show is hosted by By AutoGuide.com. The show has published 137 episodes to date.

What has The AutoGuide Show covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Using AI to Shop for a Car? Are the Answers Bought and Paid For? Ep. 137" (26 October 2026, 34 minutes), "The Hidden Cost of EV Ownership - And Why Hybrids Are Winning: Ep. 136" (19 October 2026, 36 minutes), and "Overpaying for Octane: The Truth About Premium Fuel: Ep. 135" (5 October 2026, 29 minutes).

How often does The AutoGuide Show publish?

The AutoGuide Show publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 32 minutes across 137 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The AutoGuide Show?

Booking probability for The AutoGuide Show is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The AutoGuide Show requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The AutoGuide Show's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The AutoGuide Show?

The strongest fits for The AutoGuide Show are Car Dealers and Car & Truck Manufacturing. The AutoGuide Show has a leisure audience.

About the host

By AutoGuide.com hosts The AutoGuide Show, a leisure podcast with 137 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • The AutoGuide Show

    Using AI to Shop for a Car? Are the Answers Bought and Paid For? Ep. 137

    Oct 26, 202634 min

    Are AI chat tools like ChatGPT giving you unbiased car-buying recommendations, or are sponsored links silently creeping in?In this episode, we sit down with Corey Lydstone, Founder & CEO of CarGenius AI (and former...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    The Hidden Cost of EV Ownership - And Why Hybrids Are Winning: Ep. 136

    Oct 19, 202636 min

    Think driving an electric vehicle is saving you thousands? Think again. A new study from AAA reveals that average new vehicle ownership costs have hit a staggering $12,863 per year ($1,071/month) and the most shocking...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    Overpaying for Octane: The Truth About Premium Fuel: Ep. 135

    Oct 5, 202629 min

    Are you wasting hundreds of dollars a year on premium gas? In this episode, we sit down with Keith Barry from Consumer Reports to break down their latest testing on fuel octane ratings, luxury vehicles, and engine...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    Ranked: The Longest-Lasting Cars You Can Buy Today: Ep. 134

    Sep 21, 202637 min

    Are you looking to buy a car that you can drive until the wheels fall off? In this episode of The AutoGuide Show, host Colum Wood is joined by Karl Brauer, Executive Analyst at iSeeCars.com, to dive into their massive...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    Even Used Cars Are Becoming Unaffordable: Ep. 133

    Sep 14, 202632 min

    If you think finding a affordable new car is hard, wait until you check the used market! In today’s episode of The AutoGuide Show, host Colum Wood sits down with Karl Brauer from iSeeCars.com to break down a shocking...

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    Why Buying a New Car Might be a Terrible Financial Mistake: Ep. 132

    Aug 24, 202637 min

    Why Are So Many Car Buyers "Underwater" on Loans? (And Why Don't They Care?) Negative equity in the car market is hitting record numbers—so why are consumers still signing on the dotted line? Today, Dave Thomas from CDK...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    The Most and Least Dangerous Cars on the Road: Ep 131

    Aug 10, 202634 min

    Are you driving one of the most dangerous cars on the road—or one of the safest? In this episode of The Auto Guide Show, we sit down with Chuck Farmer, Vice President of Research at the Insurance Institute for Highway...

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    Are Luxury Car Brands Losing Their Edge? – Dissecting the JD Power APEAL Study: Ep. 130

    Aug 4, 202634 min

    Despite ongoing vehicle affordability concerns, today’s new car buyers are happier with their purchases than ever before. Even more surprising? The satisfaction gap between mainstream vehicles and luxury brands is...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    Is Your Uber App is Lying to You? Exposing Fake Ride Share Discounts: Ep. 129

    Jul 20, 202637 min

    Ever feel like Uber or Lyft is charging you way more than your friend for the exact same trip? You’re not crazy and we have the data to prove it.On this episode of The AutoGuide Show, we sit down with Consumer Reports...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    Owners Rank These Brands Best (And Worst) for Initial Quality: Ep. 128

    Jul 6, 202636 min

    Are cars actually getting more reliable, or are we just getting better at designing cupholders? In this episode of The AutoGuide Show, we dive deep into the shocking results of the newly released 2026 J.D. Power U.S...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    Best Choices for Off-Roading and Camping: Ep 127

    Jun 22, 202628 min

    This week we have a special episode dedicated to discussing the best vehicle choices for off-roading and camping. Our guest is Alex Kwanten, Managing Editor, Autos U.S. News & World Report. More than just a list of what...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    Why AI Can't Help You Buy Your Next Car: Ep 126

    Jun 15, 202630 min

    This week Mike talks to Consumer Reports about the pros and cons of letting AI help you with your next vehicle purchasing decision. We break down at which point AI can be helpful and where it will lead consumers astray...

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    How to Pick a Safe Car for Teenage Drivers

    Jun 8, 202626 min

    This week Mike talks to Becca from the IIHS about the best cars for teenagers. We discuss what makes a car good or bad for teenagers to drive, and what to look for deciding what to buy. Later, Mike reviews the Sailun...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    Gas is Stupid Expensive. So Why Aren't Electric Cars More Popular? Ep 124

    Jun 1, 202630 min

    Why aren't people buying electric vehicles as quickly as expected, even with high gas prices? This week on the Auto Guide Show, we sit down with Brent Gruber, Executive Director of EV Solutions at JD Power, to break...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    Why Chinese Cars Won't Be That Affordable: Ep 123

    May 25, 202636 min

    This week we talk to David Thomas from CDK about why Chinese cars may not be as affordable as some people think. We discuss the barriers and cost issues that surround the North American automotive market compared to...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    The Cars That Best Hold Their Value: Ep 122

    May 19, 202631 min

    This week Mike sits down with Karl from iSeeCars.com to discuss which makes and models are holding their value the best in terms of resale. There are some surprising entries at the top, and bottom, of this list. Later...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    How to Make Small Cars Safe: Ep 121

    May 11, 202620 min

    This week Mike talks to Nissan about the challenges behind making a smaller, more affordable car like the 2026 Sentra, achieve a top safety rating. We discuss the process of designing a car right from the ground up to...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    The Future of Car Collecting: Ep 120

    May 4, 202631 min

    This week Mike sits down with Hagerty to discuss the future of car collecting. We discuss the current trends, what cars are gaining popularity, and what cars are decreasing in value. We also discuss why there is a shift...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    Are You Buying the Wrong Tires? An Expert Explains: Ep. 119

    Apr 27, 202623 min

    This week Mike talks to Brandon Sturgis from BFGoodrich tires about a wide range of topics, including how to decide which off-road tires are right for your CUV or SUV. We also talk tire care tips, the advancements...

  • The AutoGuide Show

    The Red Caliper Legacy: Brembo’s Journey from the Paddock to Your Driveway Ep. 118

    Apr 20, 202642 min

    This week host Greg Migliore chats with Andrea Algeri, Brembo’s Car Racing Market Manager, to discuss how braking and energy recovery have impacted what’s shaping up to be a wild 2026 Formula One season. We also get...

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