The Truth About Cars
Like the site it’s named after, TheTruthAboutCars podcast lives up to its billing by delivering exactly that: the truth about cars. Each week Managing Editor Tim Healey is joined by different members of the colorful TTAC writing staff to cover the news of the week, discuss industry trends impacting car shoppers, and even geek out about topics like their favorite cars of the ‘90s. Plus, each week we’re joined by an industry analysts to unpack the news of the week. Rich with commentary, this podcast promises the unvarnished truth about the latest new vehicle debuts, where the industry is headed and whatever new wheels the team has been testing.
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These Are The Longest-Lasting Car Brands
Plus, NASCAR at Kansas
55 min
27
The EV Tax Credit is Gone. Here's What Happens ...
67 min
28
Why Leno's Law Failed
Plus, NASCAR at Bristol
62 min
29
Why You Might Never Have to Bring Your Car in F...
Never go to the dealer again
57 min
30
The Secret to Making Reliable Cars: One Automak...
Plus, NASCAR at Darlington
62 min
31
Will Underwater Loans Sink The Auto Industry?
Plus, NASCAR at Dayota
72 min
32
This is How Consumer Reports Tests Cars
Plus, why it's so darn easy to spin a NASCAR Cup car
68 min
33
Why Ford is Making a Huge Gamble on The Future
69 min
34
Here's How To Keep Safe Behind The Wheel
Plus, NASCAR's wild Sunday among the Iowa corn
68 min
35
Here's How You Can Modify Your Own Car
Plus, NASCAR at the Brickyard
56 min
36
Chrysler Turns 100
62 min
37
What Happens to EVs Without A Tax Credit?
Also, we check in on NASCAR in wine country
66 min
38
Getting Up Close and Personal at The NASCAR Chi...
Plus, how new-car buyers are looking for value
67 min
39
Are Car Dealerships Doomed?
Plus, NASCAR talk and the best glass cleaner for your car.
60 min
40
How Can Stellantis Be Fixed?
Also: Looking at fuel-saving in NASCAR
70 min
41
Will NASCAR Remain In Chicago?
Plus, working with brake pads at home
62 min
42
Forecasting The Future Of The Auto Industry
Plus, Ram returns to NASCAR
77 min
43
The Best and Worst Car Colors for Resale Value
Talking car colors, Carson Hocevar, and how to fix scratches
64 min
44
These Are The 2025 Best Cars For Teens
Plus, we cover a wild weekend in racing
65 min
45
Road Trips Are Going Electric
Plus -- NASCAR has its All-Star race, and we have thoughts.
57 min
46
What is Leno's Law? Listen and Find Out!
We also discuss potty-mouthed racecar drivers
69 min
47
Digging Deeper On Trump's Tariffs
Plus: Is NASCAR too crash-heavy?
53 min
48
Here's Why Consumers Like Dealership Service
We also talk DQs at Talladega and off-road tires
63 min
49
Talking Design With Kia at the New York Auto Show
Plus -- is there too much NASCAR?
53 min
50
TTAC At The 2025 New York Auto Show
Plus, talking tariffs with Kia
51 min