Ed's Auto Garage Podcast
38 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingEd's Auto Garage Podcast
Ed Arango talks about classic cars, racing, the auto industry, and occasionally insurance. He's a SoCal native that's been turning wrenches for over 35 years. Ed's Auto Garage Podcast is proudly powered by Novamar Insurance, where he can meet your Garage, Collection and Auto Service Industry Insurance needs. Ed can be reached at [email protected].
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Kevin Mitchell Design - Former Lexus Art Designer
March 30, 2023 19:27 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBFor 22 years Kevin was a creative leader at Team One working on Lexus as a designer, art director, and creative director. He, most likely, created more images of Lexus vehicles than anyone, having led countless photoshoots and CGI creations, and has been the lead art director for 10 vehicle launch campaigns. He was CD on the team that fulfilled Lexus.com with content and was the primary creative on all Lexus visualizers. www.kevinandrewmitchell.com
Vespa & Lambretta Scooter Talk!! With Greg Covey & Dwight Schmidt.
March 08, 2023 03:21 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBTake a listen to Dwight and Greg as we talk about the early days of the scooter scene in SoCal, how they both connected, and how one is a die-hard Vespa fanatic and the other a hardcore Lambretta expert!
Justin Bell - Torque Media Group / Motorsport Host / 24hrsLM GT2 Champion...All Around Good Guy!
December 06, 2022 19:34 - 54 minutes - 50.6 MBLike many successful car racers, Justin Bell nurtured and developed his passion for speed and competitive racing at an early age. With natural talent and the encouragement of his father Derek Bell, a five-time Le Mans 24 hours winner, he started out fast and got faster, and soon began carving his own place in history. Since beginning his career in 1988, Justin has achieved many significant racing accomplishments, including the 1997 FIA GT2 Championship, winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans GT2 cl...
Kathryn "Kat" DeLorean Daughter of John DeLorean and Founder of DNG Motors
November 09, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 82.2 MBListen to Kat tell us about her goal to rebuild the DeLorean name and brand into the company her father always dreamt of it becoming. www.dngmotors.com
John Saccameno - Vintage Race Car Driver & Owner of Sport & Specialty
September 28, 2022 18:08 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBJohn is a life long car guy. All of his favorite toys had wheels. Growing up on the north side of Chicago, two of his favorite early memories includes drives down Lake Shore Dr. in an MGA with the top down, (which really started his love of British Sports Cars) and when the orange pedal car was brought downstairs for a sidewalk drive. That was officially his first car. His second was a fairly ratty, but still loved red 1960 TR3. There were a variety of cars in the early days, foreign and dom...
Paul Montesano - Meyers Manx & President of the HB Car Club
September 06, 2022 23:30 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBWe start off the new season with Paul Montesano, current President of the HB Car Club, and past President of the Orange County Mustang Club, and he probably has the coolest day job around, as the Director for Supply Chain at Meyers Manx. Paul shares with us the latest news around the release of the all-electric Meyers Manx 2.0 which has folks in a frenzy!!! Take a listen for this and much more from Paul as we discuss the car culture in SoCal and beyond. This podcast is brought to you by Ar...
Akash Cheeda - Marc Brunel Recruitment Agency
June 14, 2022 22:43 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBAkash Cheeda started his career working for one of the largest Porsche parts suppliers in the UK, becoming a restoration parts specialist. Having built a strong network of restoration companies nationwide, Akash then moved on to work with an independent Porsche specialist learning the hands-on side of the industry. Akash established Marc Brunel Recruitment in 2016, with a clear goal to service the automotive and classic car industry and to give both upcoming and proven candidates the oppor...
Zoe Whittaker - Driving With Zoe
May 24, 2022 22:06 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBZoë Whittaker is a racing and rallying professional. She is now pursuing her dream and has begun to tour some of the most beautiful and unnoticed countries in the world with Driving With Zoë. Born in the UK, Zoë’s father brought home his first classic car when she was 12 years old, a 1966 Corvette Stingray. His passion for classic cars then began. Zoë spent a great deal of her teenage years attending classic car rallies with her father where she navigated for him in UK and European ralli...
Dave Kunz - Automotive Specialist SoCal KABC 7 Eyewitness News
May 06, 2022 20:18 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBDave Kunz has been an employee of ABC7 for a quarter-century, becoming the Eyewitness News Automotive Specialist in February 2001. In addition to his duties as a photographer and editor, his on-camera work makes ABC7 the only station in Southern California with a dedicated reporter covering automobiles and related topics. Growing up in the San Fernando Valley, Dave always gravitated toward the Southern California car culture that was all around him. His television career started in an unus...
Keith Martin - Sports Car Market Magazine
April 22, 2022 01:43 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBKeith Martin has been involved with the collector car hobby for more than 30 years. As a writer, publisher, television commentator and enthusiast, he is constantly on the go, meeting collectors and getting involved in their activities throughout the world. He founded the monthly Sports Car Market magazine 32 years ago, and it has developed into the authoritative voice of the collector car hobby. Martin’s columns on collecting and reviews of exotic cars, including the Ford GT and the Bentle...
Ferrari Sales Expert William Ross with The Ferrari Market Place
April 15, 2022 23:02 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBThe Ferrari Marketplace provides private client services to the discreet Ferrari buyer and seller. They provide their clients with the discretion that they desire. With their experience and access to the most desired Ferraris in the marketplace, they can source that specific Ferrari you require or sell your Ferrari to one of their existing clients that are looking for that specific model. Visit www.theferrarimarketplace.com for more details. William is also spearheading the 1st Annual Ro...
Tiffani Marie Lewis - The Porsche Driving Instructor Girl Next Door
March 18, 2022 00:18 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBTiffani Marie has been awarded Instructor of the Year for the PCA Orange County Region and has first place wins in the PCA-OCR Autocross Series in her class for multiple years. As a racer and mom, she has exposed her oldest son Alden to the automotive lifestyle which he has fully embraced as part of the new generation of auto enthusiasts. Both Tiffani Marie and Alden have been asked to be car judges at The Friends of Steve McQueen Car & Motorcycle Show, and she has participated as an instruc...
Chris Burns, Ph.D. Executive Director - The Steve McQueen Car Show
March 03, 2022 01:23 - 52 minutes - 48 MBEvery summer the Friends of Steve McQueen Car and Motorcycle Show brings thousands of spectators to the Boys Republic campus, where 16-year-old Steve McQueen spent time as a student in 1946. Since its start in 2008, the event has raised over $3,000,000 and has helped to attract corporate interest resulting in donations of skilled labor and building materials through the Lowe’s Heroes community improvement project valued at more than $100,000.00. www.stevemcqueencarshow.com
Auto Journalist Matt Stone Talks About Steve McQueen, The Boys Republic & his Automotive Books
February 17, 2022 19:37 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBMatt Stone, freelance journalist, author, broadcaster, former Editor, Motor Trend Classic magazine. He has been a professional automotive journalist/photographer since 1990. Editorially, Stone was in charge of advance and strategic planning for the magazine, including story selection and editor assignments. He participated in all manner of Motor Trend activities, including road tests, special interest stories, industry news, and MT’s world-recognized Car, Truck, and Sport/Utility of the Year...
Page Sigband - Transforming Garages One Design at a Time
February 03, 2022 23:44 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBPage Sigband is a multi-disciplinary designer specializing in design solutions with a purpose. Page received her BFA in graphic design at UNC-Greensboro, followed by an MFA in furniture design from Savannah College of Art & Design. She credits her time designing exhibits for the Smithsonian and other notable museums for her structured process and pragmatic design approach, which later became the foundation of her residential design endeavors. After over a decade of residential design, sour...
Judy Kean - Co Founder of EPARTRADE
January 22, 2022 01:07 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBDeveloped by an experienced team of global motorsports professionals with a long history of success in the industry, EPARTRADE is as innovative and up-to-the-minute as auto racing itself, showcasing your latest products and offerings every single day. It is the fastest and most efficient way to introduce new parts and services to the worldwide racing trade while they're red hot, allowing builders, race teams, retailers, engineers, and other verified racing businesses to access them from anyw...
Jeff Kline - Professional Race Car Driver
January 12, 2022 20:10 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBBack in the day, Jeff raced predominantly for Mazda, but had rides for Porsche, General Motors, and drove a Silk Cut Jaguar XJR-9 at the 1989 Le Mans 24 Hours. More recently Jeff has competed in several vintage races in a Ginetta G4 race car. Jeff came out to California to attend college at UCLA and has been in Southern California ever since. Jeff tells us about his time driving in SCCA and eventually being hired by Racing Beat Mazda RX7 program in the late 70's and early 80's. Later he dr...
Jeff Mason - Piston Foundation - Funding Students Pursuing a Career in the Collector Car Industry
December 30, 2021 00:41 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBJeff Mason is the COO of the non-profit, Piston Foundation. The Piston Foundation provides funding skilled trade education for students & technicians who want to pursue a career in the collector car industry. The collector car hobby is threatened. Not by climate change, electric engines, or autonomous vehicles. It’s threatened by the lack of students and technicians pursuing skilled-trade careers in collector vehicle service and restoration. The Piston Foundation's mission is to provide ...
Von Hot Rod - Master of the Fine Line of Pin Striping
December 15, 2021 22:00 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MBFor the past two decades, Von Hot Rod has dedicated his career to professional pinstriping, kustom art and kustom car kulture events, including Von Hot Rod’s Pinstriper Reunion and Von Hot Rod’s Pinstriping Circus, a traveling show that helps raise money for charities. With a list of accolades, endorsements and hot rod products as long as your arm, the Von Hot Rod name has become synonymous with what’s cool and old school. You can learn more about Von Hot Rod and his products by visiting ...
Linda Vaughn - The First Lady of Motorsports
November 17, 2021 22:33 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBToday's show is brought you by Arango Insurance Services, LLC. For all your automotive insurance industry needs. www.arangoins.com | 949-887-1274
Bob Varsha - Motorsport Analyst & TV Personality
November 02, 2021 13:00 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MBEnjoying a broadcasting career that has spanned three decades, Bob Varsha has earned the distinction as one of the most known voices in a global variety of sports, working with networks including ESPN, FOX Sports, NBC Sports Network, and beyond.
Aaron Shelby - Carroll Shelby International
October 20, 2021 07:00 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBAaron was born and raised primarily in Dallas, TX, and graduated from Highland Park High School in 1990. He graduated from Santa Clara University in 1994 with Bachelor of Science in Commerce - Finance. He then started his career as a credit analyst at Inwood National Bank in Dallas. Aaron then moved on to operate his own business, Mr. Bracket, which was automotive accessories distribution company that sold into automotive aftermarket retailers from 1999 - 2003. After selling Mr. Bracket, Aa...
Fireball Tim Lawrence The World's Most Badass Automotive Coloring Books
September 09, 2021 23:15 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBFireball Tim Lawrence – Founder- Fireball Publishing – Lead Designer – Design Director for the Murphy Auto Museum Fireball Tim is a true legend in the Car Design world, having designed vehicles for over 400 of Hollywood’s biggest films (CHECK THEM OUT HERE!) including BATMAN, KNIGHT RIDER, JURASSIC PARK & MONSTER GARAGE and ARTEMIS FOWL. Award Winning Car Designer, Filmmaker, Host for Speed Channel, TLC, Discovery, Velocity and many others and has literally reached over a Billion viewers. S...
Andy Clegg - Tartanprenuer @ Spirit of Le Mans
August 31, 2021 01:10 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBThe Spirit of Le Mans' tartan collection is designed and registered in Bonnie Scotland. Inspired by the iconic Le Mans racing liveries of yesteryear and beyond. SOLM tartans are available for your personal project and boutique handmade products are also available. You can learn more about SOLM at www.solm.co.uk To learn more about today's show sponsor, Arango Insurance Services, you can call 949-887-1274 or visit www.arangoins.com
Daisy & Stanley Chavik from Hot Rod Chavik Traditional Hot Rod Builders
August 12, 2021 22:10 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBEd sits down and talks with Daisy and Stanley Chavik of Hot-Rod Chavik. A family company that was established in 2003 in Bohemia in Europe by handcrafted renovator and hot-rod fabricator Stanley Chavik. Stanley’s focus is factory looking fabrication, renovation and modification, traditional Hot-Rods, Early Indy cars and Classic automobiles, hand crafting, engineering and Art looking work. Think big. dream big….. in 2016 was more than clear that Czech Republic’s Hot•Rod culture is too small....
National Alfa Romeo Owners Club member Lance Dong
June 24, 2021 23:05 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBOn today’s episode of Ed’s Auto Garage, Ed has a great talk for fellow Alfisiti (someone who loves Alfa Romeos), Lance Dong. Lance is the current Social Media Coordinator and Board of Director member for the National Alfa Romeo Owners Club as well as former President and current Technology Director for the San Diego Chapter. We talk about what it means to be an “Alfisiti” and about how driving an Alfa Romeo is unlike driving any other car. Once you’re hooked, you’re hooked. If you’re c...
Fathers Day Special with Ed's sons Emilio and Aidan!
June 18, 2021 18:48 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBEd has a special Father’s Day edition of Ed’s Auto Garage where he sits down with his own 2 sons Emilio 27 and Aidan 25 to discuss their childhood and their love for cars. The show is brought to you by Newport Beach Insurance Center / www.npbic.com and by CaptaIMS / www.captaims.com
Doug Campbell of Hillbank Superformance in Irvine
June 04, 2021 23:39 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MBDoug Campbell is in charge of Marketing, Public Relations, and Sales at Hillbank/Superformance in Irvine, California. There they build continuation sports cars including the Shelby Cobra, Daytona Coupe, Ford GT40, Caterham, and the Corvette Grand Sport. His career was as an engineer for Texas instruments, then at Ericsson, EF Johnson, and Itron transitioning from engineering to marketing and product development. After another 20 years at Southern California Edison, he retired but quickly re...
Ofer Kedem the creator of Alfa Romeo-The Survivors (COVID Survivors) website
May 26, 2021 16:14 - 49 minutes - 45 MBToday we speak with Ofer Kedem the creator of Alfa Romeo-The Survivors (COVID Survivors) website. Needless to say that Ofer is an outright Alfa-Fanatic, also known as an “Alfisiti." These are people that eat, sleep Alfa Romeo. It is said that everyone should own an Alfa Romeo at some point in their lives, as owning an Alfa is a special moving experience. Listen to the podcast as Ofer talks about his current journey driving 11,000 miles all around the U.S. in 30 days in his Guilia Ti S...
Brian Redman, Sports Car Legend and Former F1 Racer
May 19, 2021 20:05 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBIn today’s episode of Ed’s Auto Garage, brought to you by Newport Beach Insurance Center and CaptaIMS - Insurance Management Software, Ed is honored to speak with sports car legend and former F1 racer, Brian Redman. Brian Redman was one of the leading sports car racers of his generation, winning the 1970 Targa Florio, the 12 Hours of Sebring (twice) and the Daytona 24 hours (three times). Redman had a short spell in F1, competing in 12 grands prix between 1968 and 1974. He achieved a ...
Ed Sits Down With Mark Greene of Cars Yeah
May 10, 2021 05:57 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBToday Ed turns the table on Mark Greene, host of one of the nation’s most listened to podcast, Cars Yeah. They enjoy a relaxed conversation about how cars made an impact in Mark’s life as a kid and how from those early days it spun into a car detailing business and has kept the love of cars as part of his lifelong career. Here is a snippet from his webpage: CarsYeah podcast is a 5-day-a-week show hosted by me, Mark Greene. I am an incurable automotive enthusiast interviewing successful...
Marissa DeRosa Campbell on empowering others to live their best life
May 03, 2021 20:42 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBMarissa is on a mission to empower others to live their best life in health, wellness, and reinvention. Marissa is a superfoods and supercars enthusiast with a strong business mindset and passion for health and wealth. Marissa's tenure as a restaurant & catering company owner for over two decades led her to a billion-dollar global company specializing in the health & wellness industry in 2015. Marissa is currently inspiring many on-the-go individuals, business owners, multi-preneurs, car...
Drew Moon breaks down Auto Industry Marketing in 2021
April 26, 2021 23:11 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBIn this episode Drew Moon (LinkedIn) breaks down Digital Marketing and the Auto Industry, what's changed as we're coming out of COVID, and why SoCal is one of the highest competition auto markets in the nation. Drew Moon and his Marketing agency DIGITALCLIQ are based in Orange County CA, they work with all types of companies, but have a nice niche in the auto space. Ed Arango (LinkedIn) loves the auto space, building cars, and insuring classic autos, garages, and dealerships. Drew Moon (L...
Ed and Peter Arango talk Engineering, Cars and Stories from their past
April 17, 2021 18:07 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBEd and his brother Peter Arango talk about Engineering, Cars, and Stories from their past. They get into stories of working on bikes, motorbikes, and cars, as well as some other auto-related adventures in SoCal. Ed's Auto Garage is proudly powered by Newport Beach Insurance Center, please reach out for your Commercial Garage, Classic Auto, Personal or Commercial Insurance quotes, at [email protected] or [email protected]. Ed is also a Partner at CaptaIMS.com, a no-nonsense insurance agency man...
C10 Chevy & Title Insurance talk with Bryon Bashore
March 20, 2021 01:24 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBIn this episode, Ed talks with his neighbor Bryan Bashore about his square body C10 Chevy & Title Insurance. They get into Title Insurance, a bit of an unknown industry to most folks, but a type of one-time insurance that's on most real estate transactions. Ed and Bryan also get into his C10 Chevy (18min into this episode), the fun work he's put into that, and the type of classic truck he's trying to build out. Bryan is an Account Executive with Tricor Title in Newport Beach Californ...
Auto Sales and Finance with Todd Fulmer
March 02, 2021 01:57 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBEd Arango chats with his Business Partners' brother Todd Fulmer about auto Sales and Finance, plus they talk about some awesome Jeeps and Dodge vehicles. Todd works in Sales and Finance at McPeek's Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM of Anaheim, please feel more than free to email him for your Private auto or Commercial fleet vehicle needs: [email protected] Classic Auto quotes can be started here: npbic.com/classic-vehicles Garage and Dealership Insurance quotes can be started here:...
Talking Mustangs and Software with Mark Moscal
February 12, 2021 17:26 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBEd Arango sits down with his old buddy Mark Moscal to talk about their Insurance software project and cars. They briefly get into CaptaSoft and CaptaIMS, the software they're building out for the Insurance industry. Then the guys talk about Mark's lifelong Mustang project car, and a classic pickup he's working on in his garage. They also get into the background of Ed's love of Alfa Romeos You can find out more about their CRM and Agency Management System at CaptaIMS.com. Ed's Auto Ga...
Broker Brett introduces Ed's Auto Garage
January 18, 2021 21:02 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MBBroker Brett introduces Ed's Auto Garage, a second podcast from Newport Beach Insurance Center, that focuses on the Automotive space. Ed Arango (LinkedIn) will be hosting this podcast, he'll be talking classic cars, there will interview with folks from the automotive industry, discussing car shows, and occasionally insurance. Ed's Auto Garage is proudly powered by Newport Beach Insurance Center, please reach out for Personal, Commercial, or Life Insurance quotes. [email protected] or info@NPBIC...