Our Auto Expert

Our Auto Expert covers the car industry, from new cars to giving potential buyers all the background and information on buying a new vehicle. National TV and Radio expert Anchor Nik Miles brings his dry and sarcastic British views and interview style to the radio. Top Car designers and executives give exclusive and insightful background information on the car development and sales process. Adam Corolla called Nik Miles the V8 of Car Radio hosts. Joining Nik, Automatic Andy, Air filter Anthony, Motor Mike, Javier Mota, Anton Walman, and More.

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Episodes

Detroit auto show recap. New Mustang and Nik buy’s a new car.

Nik talks to the man who knows everything about Ford, Ted Ryan. He is the archives and heritage manager, who has access to old classified letters from Ford. Mike Caudill talks about blending in with the secret service when President Biden visits the Detroit auto show Anton Wahlman isn't the happiest with Elon Musk. Automatic Andy has some words of encouragement for the Jaguar F-Pace R, dynamic S , and the Infiniti Q50 sensory AWD

Sep 21, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 219

The Lexus RX might be perfect, and Nik becomes ones step closer to being King.

Lexus has a college (who knew) and we talk to Carly Bly about the newly released Lexus RX lineup. It's the best car to haul your magic the gathering cards. Nik gets promised a Kia EV6 GT, we have the receipts. Mike Caudill falls in love with the BMW iX M60, don't worry his wife knows. She's cool. Auto Andy has a flashback to the 90's with the new Acura Integra

Sep 14, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 218

Lincoln has a car from the year 2122

Why look into the future when we have it now? Lincoln's designer Kemal Curic sits down with us and talks about the Lincoln star concept and the L100 JD Powers' financial advisor tells us how and what to spend our money on. Nik has his fingers on the pulse of automotive news and reports the heart rate. Auto Andy airs out his cons for the 2022 Toyota Tundra limited, but will the pro's sway his initial grumpiness?

Sep 07, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 217

Wanna know what Dodge is going to have at SEMA?

Nik talks to the head honcho at Dodge, Tim Kuniskis. We may or may not get the inside scoop about the presence Dodge is going to have at SEMA and the cars they are going to feature. Hint, Nik may have cracked the code. Mike Caudill helps us all navigate buying a new car, along with telling us all about the Jeep Grand Wagoneer. Auto Andy woke up and chose peace this morning while reviewing the Toyota Rav4 Prime. Not it's not an Autobot. Auto Andy checked. Nik has a giant Mercedes Benz 2600 Sprint...

Aug 31, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 216

What on Earth is happening to EV tax credits?

Plot twists in the EV tax credit saga. Will it benefit you, or will you be punching the air in frustration? Nik made best friends with an EV charging company, that eases some of the anxiety an EV driver gets when needing to charge. Mike Caudill has the top 5 best tips to buy used. Auto Andy has some unique feelings and vocabulary, about the Toyota Venza Limited

Aug 17, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 215

Three hundred thousand dollars, is the start. For ONE car. How much more do ya got?

$300,000 is just the beginning. Cadillac is smooth with it and is about to drop a game changer in the EV market. We got the first reports from the 82nd Sturgis Rally via, Mike Caudill Auto Andy explains which car he drove that helps the best with a divorce. Nik Miles is extra British this episode.

Aug 10, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 214

Ford? are you ok? Massive Bronco recall // Worst driving states!

Ford's got an issue. If you own a Bronco. Grab some popcorn. Top 10 Worst drivers by state, Nik and Auto Andy are nowhere close to the list Mike Caudill informs us, that Buick has been rendezvousing as a secret American agent in Japan. Now the Buick has a family and a reason to live there. Can we get the Buick back? We get to talk to the designer of the new Chevy Blazer EV and the first Chevy SS EV Auto Andy judges the 2022 Acura MDX type S

Aug 04, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 213

Mini Takes the States 2022 //Two cars two R’s - 7/23/22

Nik drove the Mini takes the states event. Surprisingly, no tickets. Tony Greco from Ford, makes his case on why we should all get a Ford Raptor R - we are sold by the way Auto Andy has an opinion on the 2022 Chevrolet 1500 AWD/High Country Everyone's favorite go-getter, the Civic Type R. Carl Pulley tells us what's going on with the fan favorite.

Jul 28, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 212

TO ROAD TRIP OR NOT TO ROAD TRIP THE SUMMER OF 2022

The Big Road Trip This Summer? Some Things to Prep for It! Mike is still on the Road. Gas Prices are still outrageous, but Americans are still buying big SUVs according to Ed Kim and Auto Pacific. Does the color of your car change its value, or does it get you a ticket?

Jul 06, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 211

Big Winners and Bigger Losers!” - 6-4-2022

This Week: Tesla has some real problems, and we know what they are! “War of the wagons” Volvo V90 VS 2022 Mercedes E450 All-Terrain WHO WINS? The New Lexus RX What with that new front end????? Honda reveals: Why they Named an SUV twice

Jun 08, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 210

Behind The Scenes Of Hyundai’s Electrification Program, A Two-Wheel Test Drive, And A Check In With Anton Wahlman - 5/29/2022

Topics for todays show: Anton Wahlman Mike Caudill: Spent the morning on the BMW R 1250 GS Console Vault - Ashlee Dickson Hyundai: Electrification program - new plant to be built in the Peach State (Savannah, Georgia) - Miles Johnson Andy’s Top 5’s : 2022 Honda Passport Trailsport + 2022 Audi Q6 Allroad Quattro

Jun 02, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 209

A Look Under The Hood Of The KIA Sportage, What’s New With The Nissan Z, And A Double Dose Of Andy’s Top 5! - 5-21-2022

What is on the show? Nissan Z (Chief Marketing Manager - Bill Miller) Anton Wahlman KIA’s James Bell - Sportage Mike Caudill: Trip to Israel, Ecomotion 2022 Mercedes EQs Andy’s Top 5’s : 2022 Honda Passport Trailsport + 2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Bronze edition

May 26, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 208

An In-Car Interview In San Diego, Do’s And Don’ts For Car Owners, And A Double Dose Of Andy’s Top 5! - 5-14-2022

1) Show preview, Nik cooks bacon to coarse Automatic Andy out of bed 2) Auto Andy's first Top 5 features the 2022 Chevy Tahoe 4WD Z71 3) Nik is joined by Javier Mota in San Diego for an in-car interview on the 2023 AT4X GNC Sierra 4) The Latin portion of Our Auto Expert Javier Mota continues his in-car chat with Nik, their conversation is centered around Super Cruise and the Denali Ultimate 5) Rule-breaker Justin Bieber's Ferrari ban is the focus of Nik's News as the gang talks about the brands ...

May 19, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 207

The Battle At The Top Of The Luxury SUV Class Just Got A Lot More Competitive, In Depth On The Ford F-150 Lightning, And Finish Our Conversation On The Jeep Grand Cherokee 4Xe - 4-30-2022

On this week's episode: Brian Armstead talks about the Aston Martin DBX707 & the battle atop the SUV luxury line. Brian just got back from some exotic place and we talked about James Bond and if he would use this Jason Turnbull - Ford F-150 Lightning Marketing Manager - Nik has a lot to talk to Jason about. The F-150 Lightning is the first mass produced electric pickup truck. It's truly an exciting time in the Electric world Automatic Andy's Top 5 list, he's got two and the possibility of on...

May 03, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 206

A Behind The Scenes Look At The Cadillac Lyriq, Andy’s Top 5, and Checking In With Michael Caudill! - 4-23-2022

On this rendition of Ourautoexpert.com the radio show/podcast: We speak with Katie Minter - product and brand manager for the new electric Cadillac Lyriq. And how Cadillac will be entering the Era of electrification. OAE staff member Javier Mota tells us all about the latest with Land Rover and Range Rover, as he was able to spend some quality time with these two powerhouses. OAE AutoAndy Automatic Andy's top 5 (he's got so much to say we had to let him do two this episode) he tells us why you s...

Apr 28, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 205

Reviewing the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder, Getting A Look Under The Hood Of The Toyota Corolla GR, And What Andy Likes About The 2022 Volkswagen Taos

Topics for today's Our Auto Expert: Mike Caudill rejoins the show to talk about the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder Mike sticks around to tell the guys about his time in Lake Nona testing Autonomous Shuttles Andy's Top 5 features the 2022 Volkswagen Taos Tyson Jominy gives the gang a monthly sales breakdown Andy blesses us with a 2nd round of his Top 5 List Ed Kim talks about the Toyota Corolla GR Anton makes his weekly appearance to wrap up the 1st quarter of the year...

Apr 06, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 204

Getting A Look At The Volkswagen Buzz, Which EV’s Are Coming This Spring, And How Lucas Oil Can Save You Cash - 3-19-2022

Topics for Nik Miles, Automatic Andy, and Air Filter Anthony: Mike Caudill gives us his take on the Mercedes GLE 450 SUV as well as the Nissan Pathfinder Andy's Top 5 Perry Stern runs down his article on what electric vehicles are coming this spring Morgan Lucas joins us to tell you how Lucas Oil can save you cash at the pump VW's Mark Gilles calls in to share details on the new Buzz Nik and Anton Wahlman break down the international automotive news of the week...

Mar 24, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 203

An Emotional Campaign From BMW As A Milestone Is Reached, And Going Behind The Scenes On The Ford Expedition Timberline - 3-12-2022

Topics for Nik Miles, Automatic Andy, and Air Filter Anthony: Mike Caudill joins us to review the KIA EV6 as well as the Hyundai Ioniq 5 BMW's Jay Hanson joins us for a 50 year milestone Ford's Devin Mc Parlane runs down what makes the Expedition Timberline Edition so special Mikhael Farah brings us the latest news from HUMMER on the EV Nik and Anton break down the important automotive news from across the globe

Mar 18, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 202

A Blast From The Past Shows Up At The Chicago Auto Show, What Is McLaren’s ”The F1 Effect”, And A Look Behind The Curtain Of The 2023 Nissan Frontier

Topics for Nik Miles, Automatic Andy, and Air Filter Anthony: McLaren's Roger Ormisher calls in to tell us all about "The F1 Effect" Ted Ryan from Ford has the details on how the company is celebrating experimental race car prototypes from the 1960's! Andy's Top 5 this week is for the 2022 Lincoln Corsair PHEV Nissan's Haren Patel brings us all the details on the 2023 Nissan Frontier

Mar 02, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 201

Laws, They Are A-Changing, Getting The Inside Scoop On The 2022 Ford Escape, And Finding Out Which Are The Best Cars For The Money - 2-19-22

Topics for Nik Miles, Automatic Andy, and Air Filter Anthony: We tell you everything you need to know about the change in headlight laws Andy's Top 5 for the 2022 Hyundai Tucson N Line Edition Ford's Adrienne Zaski joins us to unpack what's new in the 2022 Ford Escape Automotive Journalist Javier Mota joins us to talk about the 2022 Bugatti Chiron Super Sport US News & World Report's John Vincent tells you who brought home the gold in the Best Cars for the Money Awards. Anton Wahlman joins t...

Feb 23, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 200

Unpacking The 2022 Chicago Auto Show, A Look At The Kia Stinger, And Finding Out What Is Behind The RAM Revolution - 2-12-2022

Todays topics on Our Auto Expert: Nik and Mike: Checking out 2022 Chicago Auto Show Cool car stories Mike Koval, Head of the Ram- Ram Revolution Esteban Plaza-Jennings Bronco Marketing Manager- Bronco 2022 King of Hammers Kia Stinger-James Bell Director of Communications Nik and Anton break down the news of the week

Feb 16, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 199

Corvette Celebrates An Anniversary, A Behind The Scenes Look At The 2023 Toyota Sequoia, And We MAYBE Stick Down A Nickname For Anthony - 2-5-2022

Topics for Nik Miles, Automatic Andy, and Oil Filter Anthony Shad Balch - Chevrolet Communications - 70th Anniversary Corvette Tyson Jominy - Vice President of Data and Analytics at J.D. Power Mike Caudill 2023 Toyota Sequoia - Eric Cavanagh - Senior Planner, Sequoia - Vehicle Marketing and Communications Andy's Top 5 Anton Wahlman and Nik break down the news of the week

Feb 09, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 198

Taking A Look Under The Hood Of The 2022 GMC Sierra AT4, Unpacking The Florida RV Show, And What Does One Of Our Favorite Automotive Journalists Ask The CEO Of Lamborghini? - 1-29-2022

Today's topics for Nik and the Crew: Javier Mota - Digital Automotive Journalist is driving around in the KIA Sorento Hybrid as well as the Lexus NX F.Sport, and also got to have a sit-down interview with Lamborghini's CEO GMC's Chas Russel brings us the first look at the 2022 Sierra Mike Caudill tells us what stands out at the Florida RV Show, and has also gotten behind the wheel of the Cadillac CT4 V, as well as the Chevrolet ZLT w/Z51 Package Andy's Top 5 for the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross XLE...

Feb 02, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 197

Breaking Down The Lexus LS 500, Perry Stern Gives The New Bentley Flying Spur A Whirl, And A Behind The Scenes Look At The Ford F-150 Supercrew 4x4 Raptor - 1-22-22

Topics for Nik Miles, Automatic Andy, and Anthony: Mackenzie Richter with the Lexus Product marketing - Lexus LS 500 Ed Kim - President and Chief Analyst - AutoPacific. Lexus and more Perry Stern 2022 New Bentley Flying Spur Brian Bell, Ford F-150 Trucks Marketing Manager. F-150 Supercrew 4x4 Raptor Andy's top 5 - 2022 Subaru Ascent Onyx Edition Nik and Anton Wahlman tackle the news from the U.S. and abroad

Jan 26, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 196

Getting The Rundown On Toyota’s 2022 GR86, Nik Cruises Around Town In The 2022 GMC Sierra, And We Dive In To Winter Car Care - 1-15-2022

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Auto Andy: Tim Annick, GR86 Marketing Planner-2022 Toyota GR86 GMC’s 2022 Sierra Nik Tries To Explains British Measurement Along With Horsepower Mike Caudill: BMW M440I, INFINITI QX60, RV Show And Winter Car Care Andy's top 5: Mazda CX30 Carbon Edition And Lexus GX460

Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 195

The Ford Bronco Sport Makes History, What’s To Come From Maserati, And A Look Back At CES - 1-8-2022

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Auto Andy: 2022 Mercedes AMG SL Dr. Debbie Mielewski, Senior Tech Leader at Ford-Ford Bronco Sport Becomes First Vehicle To Feature Parts Made Of 100% Recycled Ocean Plastic Bill Peffer CEO of Maserati Americas 2021 business success and what's new for Model Year 22 including Trofeo and F Tributo Auto Andy's top 5: 2022 Honda Civic Hatchback Touring Edition Anton Wahlman Niks news/Mike Caudill: CES...

Jan 12, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 194

Getting Ready For CES, New Concepts From Chrysler And Chevy, And Taking A Look At The 2022 BMW X4M and X3M - 1-1-2022

Topics for Nik Miles, and the Automatic twins, Andy and Antony CES + Mercedes Vinfast e34 Chrysler; airflow concept Chevy Silverado Concept 2022 BMW X4M + X3M 2022 Yukon AT4 AWD Mini John Cooper Works Hardtop 2 door 2022 Subaru Forester

Jan 10, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 193

Taking A Look Back At The Best Autos Of 2021, Hyundai‘s IONIQ 5 Heads To The Big Screen, And What Lays Ahead For The Future Of Ford? - 12-18-2021

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Automatic Andy: Javier Mota-Digital Automotive Journalist-Top Autos For 2022 Finalists Mike Caudill - BMW R-18 And Mini Cooper, Yukon Denali Trevor Lai Hyundai, IONIQ 5 Andy Top 5 -2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid & 2022 Toyota 4Runner TRD Sport Sheryl Connelly, Chief Futurist For Ford Motor Trends Report - 2022 What Happened In SEMA 2021

Dec 22, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 192

Discussing The North American Car, Truck, And Utility Of The Year, An Inside Look In To The 2022 Nissan Aryia, And The First 2022 Toyota Tundra Rolls Off The Line - 12-11-2021

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Automatic Andy: Brian Armstead - Juror, North American Car, Truck, And Utility Of The Year 2022 Nissan Aryia Ross Proffitt Senior Planner, EV Marketing & Sales Strategy, Nissan U. Susann Kazunas Vp Of Manufacturing For Toyota Motor Manufacturing Scott Bonvissuto Executive Vice President Of Sales And Marketing Console Vault Reveals First Safe For Kia Automatic Andy's Top 5 for the 2022 BMW X3 M Competition Anton Wahlman and Nik tackle the news...

Dec 16, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 191

Diving Deep In To The Limited Edition 2022 Ford Shelby Mustang, We Learn How Dodge Is Breaking All The Rules With The Jailbreak 2022 Charger And Challenger, And VW Teams With Amazon - 12-4-2021

Topics for Nik Miles, Truck Girl Jen, and Automatic Andy: Mark Gilles-Special Edition Amazon Boxes. Ashton Munoz, Dodge Challenger Product Manager-Jailbreak 2022 Charger and Challenger. Mike Caudill calls in Limited Edition 2022 Ford Shelby Mustang-Jim Owens-Global Performance Marketing Manager Ford. Andy's Top 5 for the Ford Mustang Mach-E Nik and Anton Wahlman break down the news of the week from across the globe

Dec 08, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 190

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