California's new tire efficiency standards claim to save billions but the math tells a different story. We run the numbers, poke holes in the testing, and ask why the state won't just cut their gas tax instead. Plus, a dealership empire built on $300 million in debt comes crashing down.Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates: https://switchcast.live/Resources Used:https://www.energy.ca.gov/proceeding/replacement-tire-efficiency-program-proceedinghttps://www.tractionnews.com/lenos-law-passes-california-legislature/https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/energy-almanac/transportation-energy/california-gasoline-data-facts-and-statisticshttps://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/news-and-media/dmv-statistics/https://www.hoover.org/research/tire-regulations-should-california-tread-lightlyVisit our sponsors:Shaughnessy Overland ExpressSuperCarClaims.comRace Tools DirectSolon SpineEpicVINSwitchcarsFollow our socials:FacebookTikTokInstagram
Doug and Tyler are off this week so, in place of a regular episode, let's look back on some of our favorite plate to sample moments over the past three seasons.Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates: https://switchcast.live/Visit our sponsors:Shaughnessy Overland ExpressSuperCarClaims.comRace Tools DirectSolon SpineEpicVINSwitchcarsFollow our socials:FacebookTikTokInstagram
This past weekend, we went to Woodward Dream Cruise; the Monterey of the Midwest! Holy smokes, though, was it utter mayhem. Is Woodward going to be around for much longer?Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates: https://switchcast.live/Visit our sponsors:Shaughnessy Overland ExpressSuperCarClaims.comRace Tools DirectSolon SpineEpicVINSwitchcarsFollow our socials:FacebookTikTokInstagram
A new study is making the claim that speeding doesn't save you any time; let's jump into what about that article is valid and what may not be so valid. Also, we'll get into some auctions and play Plate to Sample.Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates: https://switchcast.live/Resources used:https://www.vice.com/en/article/speeding-barely-saves-you-any-time-new-study-finds/https://www.nature.com/articles/s44458-026-00100-3https://www.autoblog.com/news/bmw-infotainment-gets-spider-man-ads-owners-irritatedhttps://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73317504/police-wearing-shrubs-not-a-cop-shirt-catch-74-distracted-drivers-in-6-hours/Visit our sponsors:Shaughnessy Overland ExpressSuperCarClaims.comRace Tools DirectSolon SpineEpicVINSwitchcarsFollow our socials:FacebookTikTokInstagram
An elderly woman is shocked when she receives her randomly assigned license plate in the mail. Plus, Doug and Tyler discuss the usage of Flock Cameras, AI, and self-driving cars.Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/switchcastFor more information on SwitchCast & to submit vanity plates: https://switchcast.live/Resources used:US pensioner shocked by her racy new car licence plateAll Cars Sold in the EU Now Require a Camera Aimed at Your Face.Flock Says Its Cameras Worked ‘Correctly’ When Police Tracked and Ambushed Me for No ReasonCrashes up despite speed camera crackdown: I-TeamMississippi’s New AI Cameras Can Catch You Texting At 186 MPHYour Neighborhood Garbage Truck Is About to Start Spying on You. Your Car Already Did, and Got Fined for It.South Carolina Police Asking For Public’s Help After Flock Cameras Are Cut DownVisit our sponsors:Shaughnessy Overland ExpressSuperCarClaims.comRace Tools DirectSolon SpineEpicVINSwitchcarsFollow our socials:FacebookTikTokInstagram