Doubleclutch.ca Podcast

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Synopsis

The team at DoubleClutch.ca Magazine brings to you our very own bi-weekly podcast: As a proudly Canadian site that runs one of the country's leading automotive outlets, we strive give to our listeners the latest and greatest in automotive and motorcycle news, reviews, and industry insights. Follow and listen to us as a group of extremely diverse and often opinionated gearheads that like sharing the passion in what we do; whether it's with the cars we road test or our own toys that always seem to need love and attention.

Episodes

  • Test Driving with PRN

    28/05/2020 Duration: 01h06min

    Guest Nile Livesey of PRN Test Drive is calling in tonight, and we pay a visit to his channel that's full of obscure 80s and 90s cars. We look into the past and chat about a semi-automatic transmission in a Honda Civic, Nile's ongoing BMW 740iL project, and what his plans for the future are with it. 

  • Autocross 101

    14/05/2020 Duration: 44min

    An episode catered after numerous reader questions on the topic, we cover all things autocross. What do you need to know if you're a first timer? What car should you bring? Does it wear out your car? We answer these and provide a comprehensive how-to on introduction to motorsport, and how the grassroots community around autocross is one of the best. We bring podcast alumni and autocross veteran Louis Vo in for this round of chat. 

  • Formative Automotive

    07/05/2020 Duration: 01h05min

    Along with friend of the podcast and prominent automotive journalist Dan Heyman, we're setting out to discuss formative moments in our lives, and the cars that were around them. What did we learn to drive on? What cars were around for the births of our kids, our weddings and engagements? Dan also talks about the new 2020 Nissan Sentra, and we touch on the new Altima that Jerry recently tested. 

  • A Night at the Movies

    30/04/2020 Duration: 50min

    We're diving down the rabbit hole that is movie and television cars. Starting with the obvious Fast & Furious franchise and going down memory lane with The Love Bug, Gone in 60 Seconds, and many more. Plus, Thomas seems to believe that the car casting in The Big Bang Theory is also noteworthy. 

  • The Throttle House Rules

    23/04/2020 Duration: 01h13min

    We're jamming out with our friends Thomas and James from Throttle House, answering your questions. We find out that James' last name actually means Englishman, and that Thomas has continued to make wonderful decisions around buying old BMWs for pennies on the dollar. 

  • From a Distance

    16/04/2020 Duration: 01h02min

    We have frequent visitor to the podcast Louis Vo in the house, formerly of our magazine and now of Subaru Canada. We're talking about automotive video games old and new, from our new obsession with Assetto Corsa to our decades-long addiction to the Grand Theft Auto franchise. We also touch on where we are with our existing garages and what we'd like to expand to.  

  • Ahead by a Century

    09/04/2020 Duration: 01h14min

    We're chatting with auto journalist Jeff Wilson, and talking all things cars! Jeff has owned a plethora of cars from boosted Subarus to BMWs, Audis, and two Lexus LS'. One might say he's a man of taste. Listen in! 

  • From a Huracan to a Bus

    02/04/2020 Duration: 59min

    We're once again in our self-isolated studios, with frequent guest of the podcast Shari Prymak of ReadySetDrive.ca. We answer a bunch of reader questions, and touch on points including the new Genesis G80, the redesigned Toyota Highlander, and how you can go from driving a Lamborghini Huracan to riding the bus. Listen in.

  • Improvise Adapt Overcome

    26/03/2020 Duration: 49min

    While social distancing has caused us to adapt into an over-the-air podcast rather than in our usual studio, we're driving some pretty relevant vehicles. In the garage is a Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon with three pedals, a new Subaru Outback Premier, and the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk. We answer some of our reader/listeners' questions and also compare the Grand Cherokee to the Toyota 4Runner. 

  • Wrangler Rubicon vs. 4Runner TRD Pro

    12/03/2020 Duration: 34min

    In the studio this time around is a battle of the off-roaders, the 2020 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro and the 2020 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon. We have some differing opinions. Also, we have the Nissan Altima AWD, Ram EcoDiesel and the Honda CR-V Black Edition that's exclusive to Canada. 

  • Personal Luxury Crossover

    27/02/2020 Duration: 53min

    We have the Mitsubishi RVR outside the studio, and struggle to find any redeeming qualities. Also, Adi is back from Vancouver driving the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, and we compare the Toyota Tundra TRD Pro and Sequoia TRD Pro. 

  • Canadian International Auto Show

    14/02/2020 Duration: 31min

    Live from the show floor on Press Day at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto, we interview Jim Morrison of Jeep North America. Also, guest and friend of the podcast Shari Prymak of CP24 is accompanying Adi in some sort of Buick, discussing some of the major highlights of the show. Be sure to visit the show at the Metro Toronto Convention Center from February 14 to 23, 2020! 

  • Jaaaaaaaag XJR

    30/01/2020 Duration: 45min

    We'er in the studio fresh from drifting AMG products on ice in Gimli, Manitoba. We also have the Toyota Prius Prime in house, along with the Range Rover P525 Supercharged and another supercharged JLR product that we happen to have purchased. 

  • You Stay CLAssy Mercedes

    16/01/2020 Duration: 46min

    Jerry's arrived at the studio in the brand new Mercedes-Benz CLA, which blows everyone away. We fawn over the just-unveiled 2021 GMC Yukon and all of the features it boasts. Other topics that have us talking are the Lexus GX 460, Jaguar F-Pace SVR, and new Subaru Legacy GT. 

  • Car of the Year

    02/01/2020 Duration: 44min

    We're in the studio for the first time this decade, talking about our picks for Car of the Year in 2019. Categories include Truck of the Year, Performance Car of the Year and more. Ben has shown up in a 523-horsepower BMW M550i, Adi is rocking a Volvo XC90 Inscription, and Jerry has gone in the other direction with a Jeep Gladiator. Listen in!

  • Lapsed Time with TimeLaps

    19/12/2019 Duration: 55min

    We sit down with Anthony Gabrielli of the TimeLaps podcast, a Toronto local and diehard car guy. He's shown up with a roll of watches to discuss some timepieces as well as his passion for Hondas and well, Vespas. We take a dive into the world of mechanical watches and talk about a variety of topics. Try to keep up!

  • 2019 LA Auto Show

    28/11/2019 Duration: 55min

    Using a different format, we have a variety of guests and are recording in a Rolls-Royce Cullinan at the LA Auto Show. Stay with us as we talk to Thomas & James from the Throttle House, Kunal and Evan from Wheels.ca, and Sami Haj-Assaad from the Unnamed Automotive Podcast. Vehicle topics include the Tesla Cybertruck, Ford Mustang Mach-E, Lexus LC 500 Convertible, Shelby GT 500 and much, much more! 

  • The Legacy of the 370Z

    14/11/2019 Duration: 57min

    We're in studio with the team chatting about the 2020 Subaru Legacy and how it compares to the new Nissan Altima with all-wheel-drive. It's also extremely snowy outside and we're in a Nissan 370Z NISMO on summer performance tires, which is wonderful. Zack and Ben talk about a pair of Kia Souls, and Adi's back from BMW's M Performance Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina testing the full line. 

  • TestFest Hot Takes

    31/10/2019 Duration: 41min

    Adi's just returned from an event where he tested everything from the 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera, the 2020 Toyota Corolla XSE on track, and a good first drive of the new 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel. Jerry talks about the new Mercedes-Benz GLE (no, not the one that bounces up and down) and how it sets a new benchmark. This and some chatter about the Lexus UX 200. 

  • Supra Hero

    17/10/2019 Duration: 48min

    We're in the studio with George from Raptor Racing, one of Canada's foremost authorities on Supra tuning! Adding to the mix is the new 2020 Toyota GR Supra parked outside the studio that's generating considerable controversy from our readers and those on the Internet. We touch on George's thoughts on the new car as it relates to the old one, as well as our own! 

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