Would you pay to make it easier for you to get not only through security at the airport but also to have someone help with bags and escort you through the airport? That is the idea behind SkySquad. I visit with Julie Melnick, CEO and Founder of Sky Squad about how it works and how they can help during your next trip. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuberTraff...
Nov 21, 2023•33 min•Ep. 353
Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuberTrafficGuy WhatsApp: https://wa.me/17204028248 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/denver7traffic Production Notes: Open music: jazzyfrenchy by Bensound Close music: Latché Swing by Hungaria...
Nov 08, 2023•45 min•Ep. 352
Do you need special tires for your EV or can you put any tire on it and it will be fine? That is the question on many new EV owners so I invited TJ Campbell, information and testing manager for Tire Rack to answer that and much more about tires. I also ask TJ if you need specific winter tires or just all season tires. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuberTraf...
Nov 01, 2023•38 min•Ep. 351
The vehicle aftermarket is growing, especially since the pandemic. One surprising area of growth with electric vehicles. I speak with Mike Spagnola, President of the Specialty Equipment Market Association about the booming aftermarket business and how EV owners are enhancing their vehicles. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuberTrafficGuy WhatsApp: https://wa....
Oct 25, 2023•32 min•Ep. 350
What is it like to work as a train engineer? It was recently National Rail Safety Week and I was given the opportunity to speak with Buck Russel. Buck is Union Pacific Railroads Manager of Public Safety and also long time class one locomotive engineer. We spoke about what it is like to be a train engineer as well as how dangerous it can be to be around a train. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver...
Oct 18, 2023•42 min•Ep. 349
Have you seen those signs on the back of a truck that say, “not responsible for broken windshields”? Do they have any legal standing? I answer that DYC question as well as talk about how the town of Aspen wants to lower their speed limit to 15 mph. Also, what are the 20 most famous Instagramable streets in the US? And I open the mail bag and find it full of moisture. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/...
Oct 11, 2023•29 min•Ep. 348
Is It Illegal to Drive Without Shoes? This is a question that automotive writer Jason Unrau set out to answer in an article he has on Bumper.com and he joins me to talk about that as well as a ton of other car questions that come from his other Bumper.com articles. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuberTrafficGuy WhatsApp: https://wa.me/17204028248 Instagram: ...
Oct 04, 2023•44 min•Ep. 345
Do ride sharing vehicles help reduce or contribute to congestion and pollution? That is what Motor1.com looked at in their recent article titled: The Surprising Impacts Of Ridesharing: Environment, Congestion, And Beyond. JR Ridley, Digital PR Director for the Motor1 Research Team joins me to talk about it. Also, are micro cars the wave of the future in downtown areas? All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.co...
Sep 20, 2023•35 min•Ep. 347
Drivers are more distracted than ever by their phones while driving but did you know that the level of distraction increases during holidays. That is the basis for some new research from Cambridge Mobile Telematics. Matt Fiorentino is the VP of Marketing with Cambridge Mobile Telematics and he joins me to talk about this and more. All that on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuber...
Sep 13, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 346
What is the ultimate road trip? Going around the world of course but imagine taking 10 years to do it and picking up some rescue dogs along the way. That’s the story for Stuart and Janell Clarke and they share their traveling stories with us in this episode. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuberTrafficGuy WhatsApp: https://wa.me/17204028248 Instagram: https:/...
Sep 06, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 342
We’ve all heard it right… have stuff in your car in case of a problem. What are some of the stuff that will help you out if you have car trouble, in a Road Trip Survival Kit if you will and how much of that stuff is really necessary and what if you have an electric car? Joining me today to talk about all of that is Chad Ogle, Phoenix based Universal Technical Institute’s National Marketing Managers Director. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouC...
Aug 30, 2023•46 min•Ep. 344
When you ride public transit, what is your comfort level? Do you think it would be higher in micro transit? That is the idea behind companies like the Tech Valley Shuttle in upstate New York. Trent Griffin-Braaf, the CEO & Founder of TVS joins me to talk about what is working and what isn’t with public transit and how businesses like his can help make it more attractive to users. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jay...
Aug 23, 2023•48 min•Ep. 343
Where are we when it comes to autonomous driving? One person who knows is Andrew Farah, General Motors Executive Director of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems and he joins me on this episode to talk about autonomous cars and his work with starting the Chevy Volt. Plus, the 7 most deadly interstates in the country. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuberTraffic...
Aug 16, 2023•40 min•Ep. 340
Happy 300th episode Driving You Crazy!! This episode we talk about a few recent DYC Television stories as well as some interesting transportation stories that have been sent to my email inbox. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuberTrafficGuy WhatsApp: https://wa.me/17204028248 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/denver7traffic Production Notes: Open music: ja...
Aug 09, 2023•32 min•Ep. 341
Have you heard stories or seen videos of Tesla’s when in autonomous driving mode not drive like they were designed? One man says it happens more often than it should and the Tesla software is to blame. He says the software flaws are so dangerous, Tesla should stop allowing anyone from using the self driving feature. To explain why I invited Dan O’Dowd, CEO of Green Hills Software and the Founder of The Dawn Project to be on the show. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 3...
Aug 02, 2023•50 min•Ep. 339
There is a program that connects truck drivers with grade schools. It’s called Trucker Buddy and I visit with Bill McNamee who has been a trucker buddy for about 30 years on the show this episode. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuberTrafficGuy WhatsApp: https://wa.me/17204028248 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/denver7traffic Trucker Buddy: https://truck...
Jul 26, 2023•49 min•Ep. 338
Have you ever thought, there has to be a way to get around town that will save me gas? That is called the traveling salesman problem and I invited one of the smartest guys around to talk explain how it can help you out. Bill Klimack is a Professor with the School of Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Oklahoma and he breaks down the traveling salesman problem. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayso...
Jul 12, 2023•32 min•Ep. 337
We all know that driving under the influence of any intoxicating substance, including marijuana, you can be arrested for DUI. What if you were suspected of a cannabis DUI but you say you were fine? That’s where the company called Reepher comes in as they offer coverage for cannabis related DUI offenses. Co-Founder / CEO of Reepher Justin Kahn joins me to talk all about how it works and the limitations to the coverage. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or D...
Jun 28, 2023•47 min•Ep. 336
Are the mandates that will require the adoption of electric vehicles by a specific year realistic? The Consumer Energy Alliance released a new report saying no. Joining me in this episode is Consumer Energy Alliance Midwest Director Chris Ventura. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuberTrafficGuy WhatsApp: https://wa.me/17204028248 Instagram: https://www.instag...
Jun 21, 2023•36 min•Ep. 335
It is time to look at some other stories making transportation news like how high you can be fined in Finland for speeding, what demographics are the worst drivers and I open the mailbag. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuberTrafficGuy WhatsApp: https://wa.me/17204028248 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/denver7traffic Brighthub article: Why Hydrogen Cars ...
Jun 14, 2023•26 min•Ep. 334
When is it the right time to buy a car? It has been pretty expensive lately to buy new and especially used cars but have we reached the top? Who knows better than Kelley Blue Book, the standard when it comes to knowing what a car is worth. This episode I speak with Brian Moody, executive editor for Kelley Blue Book about this plus electric cars, hydrogen fuel and AM radios. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitt...
Jun 07, 2023•52 min•Ep. 333
Have you wanted to try to buy an E-bike but they are just too expensive? What if there was a less expensive alternative? This episode I speak with Oliver Montague, Co-Founder and CEO of Swytch Technology, which produces kits to turn any standard bicycle into an electric bike. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuberTrafficGuy WhatsApp: https://wa.me/17204028248 ...
May 24, 2023•39 min•Ep. 332
One of the most dangerous times to drive is during blinding sun glare.What if you could easily predict when and where are the worst places it will happen? That is what a team from MIT did as they developed the world's first mobile app to accurately predict when and where sun glare happens. My guest Xiaojiang Li is a Spatial Data Scientist, Urban Scientists, Professor at Temple University, Alum of MIT and Founder of Biometeors dot com that created the Sun Glare App. All that and more on the Drivi...
May 17, 2023•32 min•Ep. 331
What if you never had to worry about viruses in the air when you are sitting in a plane or a train? That is happening right now thanks to disinfecting lighting and it could be coming to a public area near you. I invited Brian Stern, CEO and Co-Founder of PURO UV Disinfection Lighting to talk about how their lights can make travel safer for all of us. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or...
May 10, 2023•43 min•Ep. 330
How do you know when it is time to ask your elderly family member to stop driving? Maybe their doctor made the recommendation first. Today I speak with Jill Kelly who is a Certified Driver Rehabilitation Specialist who can determine if someone should or should not be allowed to drive. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonLuberTrafficGuy WhatsApp: https://wa.me/172...
May 03, 2023•53 min•Ep. 326
Have you ever really wondered how sophisticated an automated car wash really is? With all the different brushes and soaps and scrubbers, there is a method to the cleanliness. My guest today is Christian Seem, Chief Stores Officer of Spotless Brands representing a group of several car was companies including Cobblestone, Okie Express, Flagship and Ultimate Shine. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denve...
Apr 26, 2023•44 min•Ep. 329
What if you could earn rewards for free food or discounted clothes just for leaving your phone alone while you are driving? That is the idea behind the app called This App Saves Lives and the founder of the app Ryan Frankel joins me to talk about the distracted driving crash that led him to create it and explain how it works. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebook.com/JaysonL...
Apr 19, 2023•39 min•Ep. 328
We’ve all heard of lithium and that it is essential to creating the batteries that power electric vehicles. This episode I talk to Zayn Kalyan from Vancouver, Canada. Zayn is the CEO and Director at Infinity Stone Ventures, a single source supplier of lithium and other minerals used in EV batteries. Also, BMW wants you to drive on bumpy roads to charge your battery. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/D...
Apr 12, 2023•29 min•Ep. 327
What do we really do while driving but are too afraid to admit to it? A company called Lantern, owned by Sofi, the online personal finance company, has a story on their blog that is titled, “Drivers Confess: What They Really Do Behind the Wheel”. I wanted to talk more about these confessions so I invited Kendall Meade to be here on the show. That and new car apps coming to a car near you. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.co...
Apr 05, 2023•31 min•Ep. 325
It’s been a while since I did a large scale cruise industry update and I wanted to talk to a cruise expert so I invited Colleen McDaniel, Editor-in-Chief for the wildly popular and helpful cruising website Cruise Critic to talk about the state of the cruise industry during the pandemic, what it is like now and where it is headed from here. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast. Contact: 303-832-0217 or DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com Jayson: twitter.com/Denver7Traffic or www.facebo...
Mar 29, 2023•56 min•Ep. 323
