AutoLooks Podcast

Canadian Critical Minerals Deficit

April 30, 2024 02:03 - 17 minutes - 39.9 MB

How do you build a manufacturing plant without securing the raw materials you require? Canada thinks they have an answer to this question with their new battery plants. But can they catch up to the manufacturing process in time to keep their own economy circular? AutoLooks will take a look at this question on this podcast. Everett J. #autolooks

EV Caused Infrastructure Deficit

April 23, 2024 09:29 - 23 minutes - 54.6 MB

Why are our roads getting worse, if more people are riding the bus? AutoLooks takes a look at the reason why our roads are getting worse, as we transition to an EV future. They may seem good for the environment, but not for our pocketbooks and tax system. Everett J. #autolooks

Autonomous Chaos

April 16, 2024 09:46 - 18 minutes - 42.5 MB

Can a little chaos help build our autonomous technology faster? AutoLooks takes a look at how adding in a little chaos, may be what we need to help speed up development of autonomous technology. Follow us as we dive deep inside the chaotic world to see how planning for the unforeseen may help you grow faster. Everett J. #autolooks

African Mobility Technology

April 09, 2024 01:35 - 24 minutes - 56.7 MB

Africa is the last automotive frontier, but how can it help us build the future of the automotive world? AutoLooks takes a look at how Africa's well connected countries and growth chaos could help us expand our current technology. Africa can be our key to an automotive future, but how? Listen in to find out. #autolooks

Easter Eggs

March 30, 2024 11:41 - 27 minutes - 62.1 MB

Can you find all of the Easter Eggs which the bunny left for you? Grab your baskets as AutoLooks takes a look at the how and why, the auto industry hides Easter Eggs in vehicles. You might be surprised as to what you may find inside your vehicle and the reason behind it being there. Everett J. #autolooks

ECTO-1

March 26, 2024 01:43 - 22 minutes - 52.5 MB

We all know the answer to the question, but how do the Ghostbusters get to their jobs? You could say in style, or you could say, in a big classic car. AutoLooks takes a look at how one classic Cadillac ambulance meant as means of travel, became one of the biggest cult cars of all time. Everett J. #autolooks

Irish Auto Industry

March 19, 2024 09:13 - 22 minutes - 52.1 MB

Does Ireland have an auto industry and how has it contributed to the automotive world? AutoLooks takes a look at the Irish auto industry as a whole to see how it helped shape the auto industry in Europe and had ties to one of the largest auto makers out there. Everett J. #autolooks

Paw Patrol Vehicles

March 12, 2024 09:18 - 24 minutes - 55.8 MB

How does a children's television show help us see how vehicles help us in our everyday life? AutoLooks takes a look at how Paw Patrol not only entertains our children, but showcases how each situation requires a different vehicle to do the job. It's not just about Ryder and his pups, Paw Patrol is about the vehicles. Everett J. #autolooks

Ferrari GT Evolution

March 05, 2024 01:51 - 19 minutes - 43.9 MB

How did Ferrari get to the Purosangue? AutoLooks takes a look at the history and evolution of the Ferrari GT product, to see how the Purosangue fits the Ferrari mold. Can this actual four-door fit in with the rest of the Ferrari garage and how is similar to the rest of its GT past? Find out here. #autolooks

High End SUV's

February 27, 2024 02:28 - 24 minutes - 56.9 MB

What is with all of the high end SUV's hitting the market? AutoLooks takes a look at the backstory and reason why so many automakers are entering the top tier of the SUV marketplace. This may just the starting point for this market, as there is much to be made. Everett J. #autolooks

Africa: The Last Automotive Frontier

February 20, 2024 10:35 - 23 minutes - 54 MB

Africa is growing, but automakers are still reluctant to expand into this great continent, but why is that? AutoLooks takes a look at the last great automotive frontier and how auto companies can finally break into the African marketplace. Can they do it and what hurtles will they have to overcome? Listen in to find out.

Entry Level Issues

February 13, 2024 10:17 - 20 minutes - 47.5 MB

What ever happened to the entry level world and where did all the economy cars go? This is something which is becoming more of an issue today, as the entry level world is being swept under the rug. Follow AutoLooks as we take a look at the issues which arise from a lack of entry into the automotive world and what else this issue can impact. #autolooks Everett J.

Economy to Quality

February 06, 2024 02:59 - 26 minutes - 61.6 MB

How did we ever shift from economy entry level products to exceptional quality? AutoLooks takes a look at how a few of the great automotive companies managed to shift their fortunes with their rise from the economy world. Follow us as we see how economy cars are the key to making a great company and how we can use this in the EV market today. Everett J. #autolooks

Sleeper Cars

January 30, 2024 02:47 - 23 minutes - 54.9 MB

Ever wondered what just passed you, as it only looked like your average car. This is a question lots of people wonder everyday, as they get passed by plain looking vehicles with lots of power under the hood. AutoLooks takes a look at the sleeper car market and how automakers are using it to their advantage now. Everett J. #autolooks

EV Market Failure

January 23, 2024 02:59 - 22 minutes - 51.7 MB

Why is it that the market which was set out to save us, is now failing to meet its growth potential? AutoLooks takes a look at the how and why the EV market is retracting now and when it may return to its original growth volumes. Everett J. #autolooks

Zombie Cars

January 16, 2024 10:31 - 20 minutes - 46.4 MB

What defines the walking dead in the automotive world? Zombies do walk among us but how do we know which cars could bite us, AutoLooks takes a look at what makes a product a true Zombie Car. Listen in below to find out more. Everett J. #autolooks

American Luxury

January 09, 2024 10:32 - 30 minutes - 70.3 MB

What ever happened to American Luxury Car market? America once had some the best luxury brands in the world, now they only have one. So, what happened? AutoLooks takes a look at how the American luxury car market retracted from its glory days and where it is headed today. #autolooks

Up & Coming Brands

January 02, 2024 10:52 - 26 minutes - 61.5 MB

Which brands are moving there way up the automotive food chain? AutoLooks takes a look at the automotive brands which are moving to become bigger players in the future. Will they all be able to make the leap of faith, or will they stick to their current positions? #autolooks

All Wrapped Up

December 26, 2023 10:12 - 23 minutes - 53.3 MB

What is the purpose behind wrapping our vehicles and where did it all start? AutoLooks takes a look at the automotive wrap industry to find out where it all started and why more of us are wrapping our vehicles now. Follow us as we take a look at automotive wrap to see why we are wrapped up these days. #autolooks Everett J.

Power Brands

December 19, 2023 10:39 - 33 minutes - 75.6 MB

Who sets the benchmark when it comes to running the automotive landscape? AutoLooks takes a look at the biggest corporations in the automotive world, to see how they have influenced the market. But who is the most powerful of them all? Everett J. #autolooks

Rescue Future

December 12, 2023 02:52 - 19 minutes - 45.8 MB

Who is coming to save us when we get lost, hurt or in need of help in the future? AutoLooks takes a look at some of the new technology you can expect to see in the near future. We may not be there yet, but as technology changes, so will the equipment and vehicles used to save us. Everett J. #autolooks

The Rise and Fall of Chrysler Corporation

December 05, 2023 11:01 - 25 minutes - 59.4 MB

2030 is its end date, but can Chrysler and its brands be saved once again? Chrysler has fallen for many years and this time there is an end date in its future, but can it be saved from extinction once again? AutoLooks takes a look at Chrysler's rise and fall, to see if it has what it takes to be saved once again. Everett J. #autolooks

Intercity Autonomous Travel

November 28, 2023 13:30 - 20 minutes - 46.1 MB

What really is the purpose behind the push for autonomous travel? Can the world of autonomous travel change how we do more than just travel. AutoLooks takes a look at why we are pushing for autonomous travel and how it will change the way we do more than just travel. #autolooks

Frame Construction

November 21, 2023 10:28 - 23 minutes - 54.6 MB

The construction of our vehicle has changed over the years but why are we changing it again? AutoLooks takes a look at back at the evolution of frame construction in the automotive world to see where we came from to get to our new method of construction. #autolooks

Don’t Slow Down

November 14, 2023 10:38 - 29 minutes - 67.2 MB

Who really is the more dangerous driver on the road? The one who is moving with the flow of traffic, or the one who pulls into the flow slower than the flow is moving. Today AutoLooks is going to break down why the faster driver is not always the one at fault for a collision. #autolooks

GT Comfort

November 07, 2023 10:53 - 16 minutes - 38.3 MB

What is a GT product and why are there so many of them? Nearly every major sports car manufacture has one, but why is that? AutoLooks takes a look at the GT marketplace and answers why we have them and why people want them. #autolooks

Back to the Future

October 31, 2023 01:43 - 20 minutes - 46.5 MB

It was not only a movie about time travel, but a movie about a car. Follow us as we take a look at how the Back to the Future franchise influenced the world with a lost car. The movie may have been about time travel, Doc and Marty, but its influence on the automotive world has been bigger than anything else. #autolooks

SRT Brand

October 24, 2023 09:41 - 17 minutes - 39.1 MB

Performance is key and no one knows it better than SRT. But why does Chrysler have the SRT brand when they have R/T? AutoLooks is going to take a look back to see where SRT originally came from, where it has been and where it could be going in the future. #autolooks

R/T Brand

October 17, 2023 09:48 - 16 minutes - 38 MB

R/T may be a lot more than just a sticker on a vehicle, but is that true? AutoLooks takes a look inside the inner workings of this sub-brand to find out why it is here and what it really stands for. So, follow us as we head back in time and take a look at the R/T sub-brand from Dodge. #autolooks

Fun in the Snow

October 10, 2023 09:43 - 16 minutes - 37.6 MB

It's wet, it's cold and it makes driving conditions worse for most of us. But, who really has the best vehicle for winter driving? That is a question which only science and a bit of knowledge about driving can help you with. AutoLooks is here to help, as we uncover which vehicle handles the best in the snow and how we can help you drive better in it. All of us have the ability to have "fun in the snow", but how many of us are willing to sit back and learn how we can do it. #autol...

Saturn

October 03, 2023 02:10 - 30 minutes - 70.4 MB

Made to fight back against the Asian invasion of the 80's, Saturn is the story of the little company that could. But in the end what really brought this little company who could to its knees? AutoLooks takes a look at the life and death of Saturn Cars. What really did kill this great idea off? #autolooks

HeyAuto.com Interview

September 26, 2023 09:33 - 41 minutes - 95.1 MB

Say hello to HeyAuto.com and what they have to offer the automotive world. Hey Auto is a new way for you to find your next car and save your documents for future car sales. Built to aid both dealers and consumers, HeyAuto is more than just your average automotive sales channel. Follow AutoLooks as we talk with Brett about what this amazing site has to offer the automotive sales world. #autolooks

Overweight EV’s

September 19, 2023 09:52 - 20 minutes - 46.7 MB

Batteries are heavy and it seems the market has finally realized it. Now auto companies are looking for ways to trim the fat from their new power source. But how will they do it and can it be done? AutoLooks takes a look at how this market has been able to trim the fat so far and how they are going about it for the next generation. #autolooks

Return of the 2.5 Car Driveway

September 12, 2023 01:53 - 24 minutes - 55.3 MB

Has the pandemic brought out a new love for fun? We may just be on the verge of a second coming of fun vehicles, but how can you tell. AutoLooks takes a look at how the market for fun and personal mobility is starting to heat up again. Could this be a return of the coupe market we all wanted? Listen to find out. #autolooks

Dakota

September 05, 2023 01:07 - 34 minutes - 79.6 MB

Why is that RAM won't bring out a new Dakota, when the mid-size market is heating up? Are they playing it safe again or just falling behind. AutoLooks takes a look at the life and times of the Dodge Dakota to see if we can unlock why RAM won't bring it back. #autolooks

the Weight of Infrastructure Destruction

August 29, 2023 02:20 - 29 minutes - 66.5 MB

How much longer can our infrastructure hold out without a new source of income? EV's are heavy and so was the rise of the SUV world, but how will we be able to maintain this infrastructure in the future? AutoLooks is here to take a look at what is happening and how we may be able to help. #autolooks

Ontario’s Infrastructure Deficit

August 22, 2023 01:34 - 31 minutes - 72.9 MB

Why does Ontario have a limited supply of major highways. With the largest population, it still has less highways per capita, than any western or eastern provinces. So, why is that? AutoLooks is here to let you in on a little secret which our government doesn't want you to know about. And your safety is on the line because of it. #autolooks Everett J.

Low Speed Mobility Lanes

August 15, 2023 02:15 - 24 minutes - 56 MB

Ever stop and wonder why there are so many bike lanes being added every year. Its odd that a mode of transportation only for the summer could change our entire infrastructure layout. But there may be another reason this is happening. AutoLooks is here to find out for you, so listen in below. #autolooks

Barbie Cars

August 08, 2023 09:43 - 25 minutes - 59.2 MB

Everyone loves her pink Corvette, but what else has Barbie driven over the years? AutoLooks takes a look at the many rides Barbie has owned over the years to see how she has changed with the times and so has her rides. #autolooks

Maximum Storage

August 01, 2023 00:43 - 21 minutes - 48.5 MB

What can someone do when they find some extra space? Fill it! That is what the EV world is doing with all the extra space they are finding. But where are they going to find this extra space and how will they use it? That is what AutoLooks is here to uncover. Follow us as we take a look at what extra space each segment will find and where they have found it before. Everett J. #autolooks

Premium not Luxury

July 25, 2023 09:29 - 22 minutes - 51.3 MB

Why is there a difference between Buick and Cadillac? Premium is the answer, but why do auto makers have premium offerings and not just jump into the luxury ring. AutoLooks takes a look at the premium marketplace to see what classifies a vehicle from being a true luxury product, or just a dismal premium one. #autolooks

Car Ownership Costs

July 18, 2023 09:43 - 28 minutes - 66.2 MB

Owning a car is great, but most of us don't understand how much they will cost us to own. Vehicles are not like your phone or computer, they have added costs most of us are not prepared for. AutoLooks takes a look at what we can all expect from owning this luxury item. #autolooks @Autolooks.net

EV Segment Wars

July 11, 2023 00:47 - 23 minutes - 54.8 MB

Could your sedan become cool again and will the coupe marketplace ever return? The rise of the EV world is pushing new battles into forgotten markets. But who can win these wars and how enraged are these battles? Find out on this weeks episode. #autolooks @Autolooks.net

De Tomaso

July 04, 2023 09:29 - 22 minutes - 52.2 MB

No other company did it better when they merged American muscle with Italian engineering. So, why did De Tomaso disappear from the world? AutoLooks has the answers to that and more, as we take a look back at this once great brand. #autolooks

Vehicles of Indiana Jones

June 27, 2023 02:45 - 22 minutes - 51.5 MB

We all know who is chasing Indiana Jones, but who makes those vehicles and what are they? AutoLooks dives deep into the Indiana Jones franchise, to track down all of the most well known vehicles from the movie franchise. But what will Indy be chased in this time? Only time will tell. #autolooks

Automotive Markets 2nd Wave

June 20, 2023 09:47 - 21 minutes - 50.1 MB

100 years later and we are finally riding the 2nd wave. The automotive market is back in a big way and it seems we all want to ride this wave. But how long can we ride this wave and will it be as big as the last? AutoLooks takes a look a the second coming of the automotive market and how it may save this market from demise. #autolooks

Small EV’s

June 13, 2023 01:32 - 20 minutes - 47.8 MB

Why is it so hard to make an entry level electric car? There are reasons as to why some of the biggest EV players out there still haven't gotten into this pivotal marketplace. Follow AutoLooks as we uncover why this is and how the world of EV's will change once this market is hit. Everett J. #autolooks

Luxury Mazda

June 06, 2023 09:57 - 22 minutes - 51.7 MB

Luxury Mazda may seem odd, but it did happen for a short time and almost made its way to America. But why did it disappear before it almost was? AutoLooks takes a look at how Mazda almost had a luxury division and the premium products its home market had. #autolooks

Extra Battery

May 30, 2023 01:40 - 16 minutes - 37.3 MB

Putting all of your eggs into one basket is odd, but EV's are the best ones at doing this. Without a backup or alternative power source for minor operations, the main power source is all that it has. AutoLooks takes a look at how EV companies could utilize some extra space and an idea from the combustion world, to help them run more efficiently. #autolooks

Car Sharing

May 23, 2023 09:34 - 25 minutes - 58.5 MB

Why would you ever want to share your car and what are the benefits of a ride share program? AutoLooks takes a look at the world of the car sharing network and how it works. From sharing your own vehicle to corporate sharing, this part of the automotive world is growing and we have answers to your questions. #autolooks

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