In this podcast, Publisher Tim Esterdahl and Managing Editor Jill Ciminillo discuss the confusion over GM's frame wax or paint, the ongoing CP4 fuel pump probe and new SUVs from Lincoln and Buick. Plus a whole lot more. Support the show
Apr 19, 2023•1 hr 2 min
In this livestream, Tim Esterdahl and Jill Ciminillo are discussing the latest truck and SUV news. They debate the Ram Rev 1500 500 mile range, what is the ideal range, the truck's curb weight as well. Then, they jump around with various discussions followed by a quick recap of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler and Hyundai Kona changes. Support the show
Apr 11, 2023•1 hr 2 min
In this Livestream, Publisher Tim Esterdahl and Managing Editor Jill Ciminillo talk about the latest automotive topics like GM drops Carplay/Android Auto, Tacoma Teaser, New Mazda CX-90 arrives. Support the show
Apr 05, 2023•1 hr 2 min
In this Livestream, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is joined with special guest host David Boyd from All Terrain Nation to discuss why MPG isn't a big focus for new trucks as well as announce a new Swede to Michigan project. Support the show
Mar 28, 2023•57 min
In this livestream, Jill and Tim are discussing the latest automotive news including the most reliable 2023 full-size truck, a new 2024 Buick Encore and GM slowing production to reduce inventory. Support the show
Feb 28, 2023•58 min
In this Livestream/podcast, Tim and Jill are discussing the new Chevy Colorado, Ford quality issues and Jill's quick trip to Sweden. Support the show
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 11 min
In this Livestream, Jill and Tim discuss the upcoming 2023 Chicago Auto Show and discuss with the audience what they want to see us cover at the show. We talk about Toyota, Volkswagen, Jeep, Subaru, Hyundai and all the other brands as well. Then, things get a little comical with a fan suggestion to celebrate when we hit 100,000 subscribers. Support the show
Feb 07, 2023•1 hr 19 min
In this podcast, Jill and Tim discuss the latest news from GMC about rising transaction prices, the Yukon being sold out and other details. Then, they talk about the irony of GM's $1 Billion plan to build a next-generation V8 engine while pushing EVs for all. Finally, Tim and Jill address numerous questions in Tim's email inbox. Support the show
Jan 31, 2023•1 hr 25 min
In this Livestream/Podcast, Publisher Tim Esterdahl and Managing Editor Jill Ciminillo discuss a variety of truck and SUV topics. These include the Mazda MX-30 range extender not coming to the U.S. Also, the difference between a plug-in hybrid and a range extender. Then, there is a discussion about the Ram Revolution and weirdness about a range extender option. Finally the topics run out with the 2024 Chevy HD pricing. All of this along with a discussion on fashion! Link to the Dave Ives Ford di...
Jan 18, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Jill and Tim discuss the Ram Revolution concept and what features may make it into production. Then, there's some back and forth with fans of the channel and further discussion on SUV and truck topics. Finally, the show wraps up with some discussion on Porsche's eFuel and how this carbon neutral fuel could be an alternative to an EV. Support the show
Jan 11, 2023•1 hr 2 min
What's new for 2023 and what are you shopping for? Tim and Jill detail everything they expect to see in the coming year and discuss with the fans what they are shopping for this year. Also, Jill LOVES Cracker Barrel leaving Tim a bit mystified. Support the show
Jan 05, 2023•1 hr 8 min
In this podcast, Jill and Tim discuss the best and worst 2022 trucks and SUVs we drove this past year. Support the show
Dec 22, 2022•1 hr 23 min
In this livestream, we are announcing our new truck for the channel for next year. Plus, we are seeing numerous reports of various issues with EVs in the cold. What gives? We discuss. Support the show
Dec 03, 2022•1 hr
In this podcast, Jill and Tim are recapping the LA Auto Show as well as news on the Toyota hydrogen production beginning and a rather serious issue with the GMC Hummer and water leaking into the battery. Support the show
Nov 25, 2022•58 min
In this podcast, Tim and Jill discussed EV pricing, hydrogen seeing more light of day and a special Lego Ford truck. Support the show
Nov 23, 2022•36 min
In this livestream, we are talking about the impact on SEMA on the industry and if these suppliers can survive in an electric truck future. Also, we will discuss the Ford Expedition and whether it needs to be completely redone to be competitive. Support the show
Nov 10, 2022•58 min
In this Livestream, we chat with Toyota VP Nick Sitarski about driver aid systems, his role in developing them, how he got into engineering and many other topics. Support the show
Nov 07, 2022•1 hr 2 min
In this Livestream, Tim and Jill are sharing all their latest adventures including Jill officially becoming a Rebelle and Tim's ups and downs with charging the Ford F-150 Lightning. Support the show
Oct 24, 2022•1 hr 24 min
In this Talkin' Trucks Live Stream, Publisher Tim Esterdahl and Managing Editor Jill Ciminillo discuss the 2022 Detroit Auto Show, the death of the 3.0L EcoDiesel in the Ram 1500 and Esterdahl's first drive of the 2023 Lexus RX. Support the show
Sep 21, 2022•1 hr 16 min
In this livestream, Tim and Jill are discussing: Electric vs Gas Maintenance differences, Safest 2022 Trucks, Many Recalls as well as other topics. Support the show
Sep 06, 2022•56 min
In this podcast, Tim and Jill are discussing KIA, Hyundai SUV thefts rise, New GM Diesel not for SUVs, EV Tax Credit Confusion. Support the show
Aug 23, 2022•59 min
In this livestream, Jill and Tim are talking about the 2023 GMC Canyon reveal date and what to expect. Also, it is confirmed we will see a new Ford Super Duty by year end and there are changes coming for the Mazda CX-50. Support the show
Aug 05, 2022•1 hr 13 min
In this Livestream, Jill and Tim discuss the new 2023 Chevy Colorado and if they did enough with it. Then, they discuss the changes for the 2023 Ford F-150. Finally, Jill and Tim talk about the emergence of a digital key, the who, what, when and why as well as security of using a digital key like your cell phone. Support the show
Jul 29, 2022•1 hr 9 min
In this Livestream, Tim and Jill debate a number of topics including renting can you rent a Ford F-150 Lightning, if the Chevy Blazer EV is a winner or a loser, 5th wheel towing for a Toyota Tundra, a Chevy Colorado update and diesel engine for that pickup and many other topics. Support the show
Jul 22, 2022•57 min
In this livestream, Tim and Jill are chatting about the best trucks for towing, the new Honda CR-V and GM's $1-2k mandates for OnStar services. There is also some conversation on the Toyota Tundra recalls and we answer a lot of viewer questions. Support the show
Jul 14, 2022•59 min
In this Talkin' Trucks Livestream, Jill and Tim will discuss the latest JD Power Initial Quality Study and discuss the drop in quality. Also, a new Chevy Colorado, GMC Canyon, Ford Ranger, and Toyota Tacoma are coming soon, which one is more exciting? They also dive into an article on electric truck adoption. It is a good one! Support the show
Jul 08, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Jill Ciminillo leads this week's livestream while Tim Esterdahl is on vacation. Jill is joined by special guest David Boyd of All Terrain Nation, and they'll be talking about which full-size trucks are most available to buy right now as well as a look at the midsize truck market -- and whatever else you ask about. Support the show
Jul 05, 2022•1 hr 23 min
In this Livestream, Tim and Jill will discuss the Cadillac Escalade-V, the initial deliveries of the Ford F-150 Lightning, and rumors that Toyota is planning a pickup truck that's smaller than Tacoma. #TruckTalk Support the show
Jun 17, 2022•1 hr 2 min
In this episode of Talkin' Trucks, we are discussing whether or not the new Toyota Sequoia is finally good. An update on the truck market and a whole lot more! Support the show
Jun 09, 2022•1 hr 5 min
In this livestream turned podcast, Jill and Tim just got back from a trip and talk about their experiences as well as update the audience on the next truck purchase and more. Support the show
May 27, 2022•1 hr 4 min