MotorWeek

Television's Original Automotive Magazine

We thought a podcast would be the perfect vehicle for taking viewers behind-the-scenes of MotorWeek. We produce 52 episodes of MotorWeek a year, but we don't always have time to tell you everything. The podcast is a unique opportunity for viewers to hear our personal impressions of the vehicles we road test, discover the stories behind the stories MotorWeek is covering and learn more about where the auto industry is headed as it focuses squarely on fuel economy.

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343 episodes
Updated July 23

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Oct 14, 2010
Paris Motor Show, Kia Sportage
In episode #43, the latest designs from the 2010 Paris Motor Show, a major makeover for the Kia Sportage, and intelligent traffic technology. Panelists include road test producer Brian Robinson, reporter Yolanda Vazquez and writer Shamit Choksey.
Sep 14, 2010
Nissan Juke, Mitsubishi iMiEV, BMW 5-Series
In episode #42, John Davis and the MotorWeek gang give their impressions of Nissan’s stylishly small crossover – the Juke, Mitsubishi’s entr
Aug 25, 2010
Scion tC, Alfa Romeo 8C Spider and Volkswagen Jetta
In episode 41, John Davis and the MotorWeek gang give their impressions of the Scion tC, Alfa Romeo 8C Spider and Volkswagen Jetta. Panelists include road test producer Brian Robinson, writer Shamit Choksey and reporter Steven Chupnick.
Aug 11, 2010
Toyota Avalon, Cadillac CTS Coup, Harley Road Glide
In episode 40, John Davis leads the discussion about Toyota’s updated Avalon, Cadillac’s new CTS Coup, and Harley Davidson’s classic touring bike. Panelists include road test producer Brian Robinson, writer Shamit Choksey and reporter Steven Chupnick.
Jun 23, 2010
Honda CR-Z, Jeep Grand Cherokee
In episode 39, John Davis and the MotorWeek team discuss Honda’s fun to drive hybrid, the CR-Z, and the highly anticipated debut of the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Panelists include writer Shamit Choksey, associate producer Ben Davis and reporter Steven
Jun 11, 2010
Buick Regal, Lotus Evora
In episode 38, John Davis and the MotorWeek team discuss the bold, new direction of the Buick Regal, and the latest addition to the Lotus line-up. Plus, did Ford make the right move in phasing out the Mercury brand? Panelists include writer Shamit Chok
May 26, 2010
Ford Fiesta, MB E-Class Cabriolet, Fischer MRX
In episode #37, Brian Robinson fills in as host and talks with MotorWeek panelists about the return of the Ford Fiesta, the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet, and the Fischer MRX sport bike. Plus, a lively debate over hard top vs. soft top. Panelists
May 7, 2010
$25K Family Sedan Shootout
In episode #36, Brian Robinson takes over hosting duties. Guest panelists Kelsey Mays from Cars.com and Jim Healey from USA TODAY, join MotorWeek regulars Shamit Choksey, Ben Davis and Steven Chupnick to talk in-depth about the results of the $25,000 F
Apr 23, 2010
Ford F-150 SVT Raptor, Audi A5 Cabriolet
In episode #35, John Davis and the MotorWeek team discuss beauty and the beast…the top down beauty of the Audi A5 Cabriolet and the beastly Ford F-150 SVT Raptor. Panelists include Road test producer Brian Robinson, writer Shamit Choksey and reporter
Apr 9, 2010
NY Auto Show, Infiniti M, Hyundai Tucson
In episode #34, John Davis and the MotorWeek team have the latest from the Big Apple, the last stop on the auto show circuit. Plus, impressions of the all-new Infiniti M-Series and the re-styled Hyundai Tucson. Panelists include Road Test producer Bria
Mar 19, 2010
Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Land Rover LR4, Nissan NISMO 370Z
In episode #33, Brian Robinson fills in for John Davis. The MotorWeek team shares impressions of the Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Land Rover LR4 and the Nissan NISMO 370Z. Featured guests include writer Shamit Choksey, reporter Steven Chupnick and associate
Feb 26, 2010
Chevrolet Volt, Corvette Grand Sport, Toyota Sienna
In episode #32, John Davis and the MotorWeek gang talk about what it was like test driving the Chevrolet Volt, how Toyota is making the Sienna sportier, and the thrill of taking the Corvette Grand Sport for a few laps around the track. Panelists includ
Feb 10, 2010
2010 MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Awards
In episode #31, John Davis and the MotorWeek gang reveal the winners of the 2010 Drivers’ Choice Awards – MotorWeek’s picks for the best cars and trucks in a variety of lifestyle categories. Panelists include road test producer Brian Robinson, writer S
Jan 15, 2010
2010 North American International Auto Show
In episode #30, John Davis and the MotorWeek gang have highlights from the 2010 North American International Auto Show. Panelists include producer Brian Roberts and writer Shamit Choksey.
Dec 23, 2009
Lexus GX 460, Kia Sorento
In episode #29, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew give their impressions of the refreshed 2010 Lexus GX 460 and the 2010 Kia Sorento. Plus, panelists debate whether it’s in our DNA to ever become a small car nation. And we’ll dig into our MotorWeek mai
Dec 18, 2009
2009 LA Auto Show, Lincoln MKT
In episode #28, John Davis and the MotorWeek gang run down the best of the LA Auto Show, and discuss how the Lincoln MKT is setting a new standard in the crossover market. As we close out 2009, a year that got off to a bleak start for the auto industry
Nov 17, 2009
Audi R8 V10, Acura TSX V6
In episode #27, John Davis and the MotorWeek gang talk power plays from Audi and Acura. Audi pumps up power and performance with the R8 V10, while Acura adds a V6 to the TSX line up. Plus, behind-the-scenes of the Volkswagen Jetta TDI racing series, an
Nov 11, 2009
Honda Crosstour, Cadillac SRX, Nissan 370Z Roadster
In episode 26, John Davis and the MotorWeek gang talk crossovers. They give their impessions of the latest addition to the Accord family, the 2010 Honda Crosstour, and the newly redesigned 2010 Cadillac SRX. Plus, the MotorWeek crew gets hot and cold.
Oct 14, 2009
Acura ZDX, Audi Q7 TDI, Suzuki Kizashi
In episode #25, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew give their impressions of the all-new Acura ZDX, and why it stands out in a crowd. Also, the Audi Q7 goes diesel, while Suzuki makes its first entry into the all-wheel drive sport sedan market with the
Oct 2, 2009
Camaro, BMW 335d/X5 xDrive35d, Jaguar XFR
In episode #24, John Davis and the MotorWeek gang talk muscle cars and the return of the iconic Chevrolet Camaro. Plus, the BMW 335d and X5 xdrive35d deliver high performance and high mileage; and why the XFR marks a new beginning for Jaguar. Panelists

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Paris Motor Show, Kia Sportage

Nissan Juke, Mitsubishi iMiEV, BMW 5-Series

Scion tC, Alfa Romeo 8C Spider and Volkswagen Jetta

Toyota Avalon, Cadillac CTS Coup, Harley Road Glide

Honda CR-Z, Jeep Grand Cherokee

Buick Regal, Lotus Evora

Ford Fiesta, MB E-Class Cabriolet, Fischer MRX

$25K Family Sedan Shootout

Ford F-150 SVT Raptor, Audi A5 Cabriolet

NY Auto Show, Infiniti M, Hyundai Tucson

Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Land Rover LR4, Nissan NISMO 370Z

Chevrolet Volt, Corvette Grand Sport, Toyota Sienna

2010 MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Awards

2010 North American International Auto Show

Lexus GX 460, Kia Sorento

2009 LA Auto Show, Lincoln MKT

Audi R8 V10, Acura TSX V6

Honda Crosstour, Cadillac SRX, Nissan 370Z Roadster

Acura ZDX, Audi Q7 TDI, Suzuki Kizashi

Camaro, BMW 335d/X5 xDrive35d, Jaguar XFR