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The AutoGuide Show
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The AutoGuide Show is hosted by Managing Editor Mike Schlee and Road Test Editor Kyle Patrick. The show focuses heavily on new car reviews, op-eds and new product news, while also giving viewers a sneak peek into what the team will be driving - before they even drive it. AutoGuide’s exceptional access to the latest new car launches is prominently featured. The team is also joined by representatives from the automakers to discuss their newest product launches. Subscribe today!
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This week Kyle drives a lot of Toyotas, including the refreshed Corolla Cross and GR Corolla, as well as the GR86. Mike heads deep off-road in the Jeep Gladiator, really putting it to the test.
We discuss the all-new Nissan Sentra's styling and news that the Porsche 718 replacement will keep a gas engine option after all.
Later, we have Greg and Gary Vasilash join us to discuss a variety of topics. Colum is once again on to discuss the latest Formula 1 news and rumors, then Mike and Kyle take a look at what's next.
This week is all about road test reviews. Mike takes the Mazda CX-50 roof-top camping and drives the Uber-cool Ford Bronco Heritage. Kyle gets behind the wheel of the Cadillac Optiq and the pricey BMW M4 CS. Later, Mike also gets behind the wheel of a BMW, the 540i xDrive Legacy Edition.
Our special guest this week talks about competing off-road in a jacked-up Miata, and gives us the details on the Rebelle Rally.
Finally, Colum joins us to talk Formula 1, then Mike and Kyle take a look at what's ahead.
This week Kyle takes a first drive of the new 2026 Nissan Leaf. Mike drives the refreshed Cadillac Escalade and equally refreshed Volkswagen Taos. We discuss the new Ferrari Testarossa and the most powerful Porsche Turbo S ever.
Mike Spinelli joins us to discuss what it's like being a full-time automotive journalist and the current state of the industry.
Finally, Mike and Colum discuss the latest F1 news and rumors and we take a look at what's next.
This week we have Mike, Kyle and Greg all talking about the latest news and reviews. We debate the initial impressions of the new Honda Prelude as well as the BMW iX3. Audi shows a concept that hint's at the brand's future and Mercedes-Benz is bringing back a convertible G-Class.
Later, we talk about our fun pick-up truck comparison and Kyle drives a fantastic sport sedan. Finally, we take a look at a busy week ahead.
Greg is subbing in again this week, this time for Mike, and he's here to talk about Ford (and Lincoln's) electric saga and a swanky Range Rover. Kyle covers his camping trip in the most fun Mustang Mach-E. The guys also discuss Porsche cribbing from Hyundai, and the rumors of a five-cylinder Golf R.
Afterwards we have special guest James Riswick on to talk about his journey through the automotive journalism world, and where he sees it going next. Colum then joins Greg to talk F1, with the big reveal of Cadillac's driver lineup.
Finally, Kyle and Greg take a look at what's coming up at AutoGuide.
This week we have Greg stepping in as co-host discussing the all-new Cherokee and his time in the Infiniti QX80. We recap a consumer review of the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid, and drool over the Chrysler Pacifica Grizzly Peak Concept.
Later, we talk about some strange automotive partnerships, then discuss 1980s and 1990s cars with our special guest.
Finally, Mike and Greg take a look at what's coming up at AutoGuide.
This week, the reborn Acura RSX leads off a whole bunch of Monterey Car Week reveals, while Mike and Kyle pit one BMW M car against another. Ford is betting big on an entire rethink of how it builds cars for its next affordable EV—and that means a long-running nameplate is scheduled for the chopping block.
Our special guest this week is Patrick Min, a wearer of many hats including Vice President of the Washington Automotive Press Association (WAPA), car blogger, and occasional automotive product planning.
Later, Mike and Colum talk the latest F1 rumors, the biggest being Hyundai potentially joining the grid.
This week we talk with legendary Honda and car enthusiast, John "Nads" Naderi. Mike drives what he considers the best Subaru WRX, while Kyle drives what he thinks is the better Cadillac Escalade.
Kyle also drives the new Hyundai Palisade and we discuss the official launch of the Dodge Charger Six Pack with gas engines.
Later, Mike and Colum talk F1's first half of the season and we take a look at what's ahead.
This week Mike and Kyle discuss their Nissan Frontier PRO4-X vs Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter comparison. Kyle drives the Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance, and Mike drives the Ford Maverick Lobo. They also discuss the return of the Ram TRX and the records set by the Super Corvettes.
Later, Mike talks to Jil McIntosh about automotive writing, dead automotive brands, and why regular cars are the best cars.
Finally, Mike and Colum discuss the latest F1 rumors, followed by Mike and Kyle taking a look at what's ahead.
This week Mike drives the refreshed 2026 Kia Sportage and the 2025 Mini Cooper S Convertible. Kyle drives the updated 2025 Kia EV6 and we discuss the demise of one of Mike's favorite sporty sedans.
Later, we discuss the Type R bits included in the upcoming Honda Prelude as well as the possibility of the Ferrari Tesstarossa name returning.
Our special guest this week has one of the most knowledgable classic Ford YouTube channels and Colum is back to discuss everything F1.
This week Mike and Kyle dig into not one but two SUV comparisons: the Nissan Armada and Chevrolet Tahoe plus the Toyota 4Runner up against the Jeep Wrangler. Mike gets up close and personal with the reborn Nissan Leaf, while Kyle does the same with Subaru's new Uncharted EV. The guys discuss upcoming improvements to Mitsubishi's best product, and Kyle drives the eminently sensible Toyota Camry.
Later, Mike and Greg talk with fellow automotive journalist William Byrd, one of the current contributors at Hooniverse.
Finally, Colum joins to talk F1, before Kyle rejoins with Mike to take a look at what's ahead.
This week Kyle and Greg discuss our Volkswagen Jetta vs Kia K4 comparison, they take a look at the upcoming all-new Mazda CX-5, and then speculate on what the Subaru Uncharted will be. Greg drives the McLaren 750S and Kyle takes a first drive in the heavily updated Lexus RZ.
Later, we sit down with an automotive illustrator and talk about his very unique and diverse automotive background.
Finally, Colum joins to talk F1 (with a major news story), followed by Greg and Kyle taking a look at what's ahead.
This week we discuss the soft launch of Honda's latest soft-roader, the CR-V TrailSport. We also see our first shadowy look at the 2026 Mazda CX-5, drive the first Acura ADX, and celebrate the return of an American high-performance division.
Later, we have special guest Jason from Gearbox Car Reviews join Mike and Kyle to discuss how he got started in the wild world of YouTube car reviews, and what's changed in just a few short years.
After that, Colum and Mike talk F1 and a certain new movie's success. Wrapping up, Kyle rejoins Mike to talk about what's next.
This week we discuss our all-electric pick-up truck comparison between the Chevrolet Silverado EV and Ford F-150 Lightning. Kyle takes a look at the new Ford Explorer Tremor and drives the Hyundai Santa Fe. We also discuss a possible new Mazda sports car that could use some form of rotary power.
Later, Mike drives a few legendary Lexus models, and we debate the merit of the Nissan Armada NISMO. Colum joins us as our special guest as well as his usual F1 segment.
Greg is back to talk products, and Mike and Kyle take a look at what's ahead.
This week Kyle drives the new Ford Expedition while Mike takes a turn behind the wheel of the Lamborghini Urus SE Plug-in Hybrid. We explain why the Honda Civic Hybrid is better than the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, and discuss the crazy 1,250 hp Corvette ZR1X. The Nissan LEAF is also all-new and radically different.
Later, we talk to a car exporter from Japan about all the latest trends in Japanese car interest around the world. Mike also talks products with Greg and Formula 1 with Colum.
Finally, Mike and Kyle take a look at what's ahead.
This week Kyle drives the 2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe and BMW M240i xDrive. We take a look at the Ford F-150 LOBO and discuss what Chevrolet could possibly be doing at the Nurburgring with an entire lineup of Corvettes. We then talk about what modern cars deserve a retro-inspired special edition.
Later, we talk to William Maley about cars specs, Volvo wagons, and the current state of the industry. Greg joins us to talk products and Colum is back with the latest F1 news and rumors.
Finally, Mike and Kyle take a look at what's ahead.
This week Kyle gets fancy and drives the Porsche Panamera 4S E-Hybrid and BMW ALPINA X7. Mike drives the Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally and we ponder what Subaru's latest teaser image could be. Oh, and did we mention the HEMI V8 is back?
Later, we chat with Ben and Sami from the Unnamed Automotive Podcast, talk products with Greg, and Formula 1 with Colum.
Finally, Mike and Kyle take a look at the week ahead.
This week we recap our in-depth, 8 compact car comparison shootout. Kyle drives the heavily refreshed Toyota BZ and Mike drives the all-new Subaru Forester Hybrid.
Later, we have a special guest from EA Sports on our program to discuss all the details on the new F1 '25 game.
Finally, Greg joins us to discuss travel mugs, Colum has all the latest F1 rumors, and Mike and Kyle take a look at what's next.
This week Kyle attends the world debut of the all-new Toyota RAV4. He also drives the Hyundai Ioniq 9 and more. Mike attends the Midwest Automotive Media Association Spring Rally and drives a bunch of cool vehicles. We also discuss the latest set-backs for electric vehicles.
Later, we sit down with Myron Vernis to talk about his super cool, unusual, and interesting car collection. Greg joins us to talk portable BBQs and Colum stops by to talk the latest Formula 1 news and rumors.
Finally, Mike and Kyle take a look at what's ahead for AutoGuide.
This week Kyle drives a trio of German cars; the Mercedes-Benz E450, BMW X3, and Porsche 911. Mike takes a first drive in the all-new 2025 Tiguan and we discuss the two new electric SUVs that Toyota has just introduced.
Later, we sit down and chat with two of the prominent drivers of the Mazda MX-5 Cup Series and talk reality TV and racing. As well, we take cleaning products with Greg and the latest Formula rumors with Colum.
Finally, Mike and Kyle take a look ahead at what will be a busy week.