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The Driver's Show

Author: Paul Maric and Gordie Waters

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What do you get when you combine one of Australia’s leading motoring experts, co-founder of CarExpert.com.au, motoring expert with more motor knowledge and passion than all nine instalments of Fast & Furious combined, and a fast-talking, wise-cracking, radio host with a not-so-secret passion for cars? This. The Driver's Show. With Paul Maric and Gordie Waters.

No Stig. No Schtick. Just two guys talking about what they know and love – cars.

The Driver's Show with Paul and Gordie is a weekly podcast covering all the latest car news and reviews and even puts a few of Australia’s best loved celebs in the hot seat to see what grinds their gears and revs them up.

Whether you’re totally into cars or your car just gets you from A to B, The Driver's Show with Paul and Gordie is a must-listen podcast, delivering all the car news your need to know in an easy to digest way. Available now, wherever you download your podcasts.

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The most controversial car launch of the year (think pussy cats) and we review the MG Cyberster!   We talk the car that's divided Australia, the Kia Tasman, and how it stacks up against the BYD Shark 6.   We talk the crazy Jaguar logo change, Gordie's new maid Stelvia, a quick drive of the new Prado, and dive in and review the MG Cyberster!   If you haven't done so - subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast platform and hit us up at contact@thedriversshow.com.au if you have any questions you want us to read out on the show!   The Driver’s Show is proudly sponsored by Idemitsu Nano Tailored Oil. Experience the power of precision and over 100 years of engineering expertise, we thank them for their awesome support, and absolutely love their products. Wanna know more? Check them out here: au.idemitsu-nano-tailored-oil.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We interview one of the craziest car guys you're ever likely to meet. Mark Trueno runs StreetFX - a brand with over 10 million followers on social media.   He runs us through his car collection and some of the crazy stuff he has done in his past. Plus, Gordie fills us in on the new V12 he's looking at buying.   If you haven't done so - subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast platform and hit us up at contact@thedriversshow.com.au if you have any questions you want us to read out on the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode we chat with Dave McCowen, Content Director for Automotive at news.com.au.   We talk about the change in automotive content creation, the best and worst car launches ever and his thoughts on subscription services for cars. It's a great chat. Like, share, subscribe...send sugar cubes for Pavle's mule.    If you haven't done so - subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast platform and hit us up at contact@thedriversshow.com.au if you have any questions you want us to read out on the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is a special episode of the show - Gordie interviews Luke Todd, the executive chairman of EV Direct - the Australian company behind BYD in Australia.   Gordie asks all the...questions - they would be hard questions, but Paul wasn't there!   If you haven't done so - subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast platform and hit us up at contact@thedriversshow.com.au if you have any questions you want us to read out on the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This was a fun episode. We talk about Toyota replacing over 100,000 engines in the US on Toyota and Lexus products and how it may affect Australians.   We also go back to chat about the epic Hyundai Ioniq 5 N. Even if EVs give you ick, this thing is a stack of fun. What isn't fun, though, is the Abarth 500e and the Subaru Solterra...but more about that in the episode.   If you haven't done so - subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast platform and hit us up at contact@thedriversshow.com.au if you have any questions you want us to read out on the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sorry about the long break! Gordie has finally started returning Paul's phone calls after the 'incident'.   On this show we talk about the huge invasion of Chinese cars coming to Australia and what you can expect, Gordie tries to sell his Outback and is shocked by the value and we also talk about the raft of cars you'll find in Thailand that you don't get in Australia.   If you haven't done so - subscribe to the show on your favourite podcast platform and hit us up at contact@thedriversshow.com.au if you have any questions you want us to read out on the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Well, our dry spell is over, Back into the swing of things, we talk Toyota's BZ4x, the Cybertruck in OZ, Kia's Tasman Ute, the Lambo Urus SE, plus the boys get in and drive around the BYD Seal Performance and Hyundai's crazy IONIQ 5 N.   Plus Donna calls in and Gordie heckles a listener.   Catch us on Instagram at @thedriversshow.com.au and shoot us an email to contact@thedriversshow.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trevor Long joins us, we talk about his new car (Gordie hates it).   Gordie breaks a perfectly good, brand new Supra, plus the lads review a very used LandCruiser 300 Series.   We do get serious and talk emissions targets and EV battery health diagnostics for selling your car. Big fun, fat episode...just the way you like it.   Catch us on Instagram at @thedriversshow.com.au and shoot us an email to contact@thedriversshow.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode we talk about Paul’s trip to the US, along with all the charging issues he had with a rental Rivian.   We also chat about the last petrol Audi RS6, BMW's canned i16 and Paul reports back on driving the new 2024 Lexus GX!    Rate, subscribe, share..we need to buy Donna donuts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
And we are BACK!   No ones in too much of a hurry in Port Macquarie.   We talk our holiday road trips, Gordie's new car issues, Paul's controversial EV experiment, Tesla forced to pause sales and we myth bust the viral Cybertruck v Porsche 911 drag test.   Also we answer your questions...got one..email us or DM our Insta!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Driver's Show Christmas special, with the return of John Cadogan!   John Cadogan is an Automotive journalist, founder of AutoExpert.com.au, YouTuber and lover of ball deoderang. This episode John goes into his thoughts on the launch of Tesla's Cybertruck, EV fires and even drops off some pressies for the boys!!   Please rate, subscribe and send carrots for Pavle's horse Gunter, he's starving!! We'd love to hear from you.. contact@thedriversshow.com.au or find us on Insta @thedriversshow.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sorry about the delay..this episode we sit down and have a big old pow-wow about everything that's been happening.    Gordie's been drifting, Paul's been on a road trip with a BMW. Plus we talk a hospital that's banned EV charging, a new accessory in the Cherry Tiggo 7 Pro, the new Porsche Panamera, and we review KIA's EV9.   Please rate, subscribe and send carrots for Pavle's horse Gunter, he's starving!! We'd love to hear from you.. contact@thedriversshow.com.au or find us on Insta @thedriversshow.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's a fun episode!   Co-founder of CarExpert.com.au Alborz Fallah hangs out, and things quickly get out of control.   We talk the origin story of one of the biggest automotive websites in Australia and the trials and tribulations that happened to get there.   Alborz talks his car collection, the break-ins, and just general shenanigans from working with Paul. We also hop in and review the MG4.    Please rate, subscribe and send carrots for Pavle's horse Gunter, he's starving!! We'd love to hear from you.. contact@thedriversshow.com.au or find us on Insta @thedriversshow.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our tech expert Trevor Long storms in the studio before we even get a chance to play the intro music and enthusiastically tells us everything he's been up to in the world of car tech.   From rumours of the Apple Car to why some manufacturers can't get wireless CarPlay. He also tells a mildly OK story about driving the Nürburgring in a hire car.   Gordie kicks him out after that and Paul closes his laptop and goes back to watching the Kardashians.    Please rate, subscribe and send carrots for Pavle's horse Gunter, he's starving!! We'd love to hear from you.. contact@thedriversshow.com.au or find us on Insta @thedriversshow.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Paul is live from Barcelona with the latest from the 2023 Munich Motor Show! He talks his favourites, including the VW ID.GTI , Tesla's revamped Model 3, some very cool Cupras plus his favourite Schnitzel!   He also gets a voicemail from his beloved side piece Donna!    Please rate, subscribe and send carrots for Pavle's horse Gunter, he's starving!! We'd love to hear from you.. contact@thedriversshow.com.au or find us on Insta @thedriversshow.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode, we get comedian and broadcaster Merrick Watts, register him as an Uber Driver, and throw him the keys to a Lamborghini Huracan.   We then take him into The Driver's Show studios for a chat about his love of cars and the insane cars he's collected over the years. Gordie also has a backstage meltdown on the studio tech not working, it got ugly.   Apologies about the sound problems.   Big thanks to Merrick - you can check out links to Grapes of Mirth and his podcast on his Insta @merrickwatts   Also, this cool Lambo is thanks to @sydneyluxuryhire_ Check them out for all your self-drive supercar needs.    Please rate, subscribe and send carrots for Pavle's horse Gunter, he's starving!! We'd love to hear from you.. contact@thedriversshow.com.au or find us on Insta @thedriversshow.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode is a special one, we talk our impressions of the new LandCruiser Prado and 70 Series, but more importantly...get the chance to sit down with the matriarch of Australian Motorsport, Bev Brock.   We dive deep into her extraordinary life growing up in rural Western Australia, breaking her neck at the age of 22 and her amazing partnership with the King of the Mountain, the late Peter Brock.   Please rate, subscribe and send carrots for Pavle's horse Gunter, he's starving!! We'd love to hear from you.. contact@thedriversshow.com.au or find us on Insta @thedriversshow.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's Paul's birthday and he gets the birthday present of his dreams, we talk the Tesla's falling prices and what it all means, our impressions of the new Lexus GX, and we jump in and review the world's fastest, most expensive KIA..the EV6 GT.   Plus we chat about the fact that the diff in Paul's Raptor is broken and being replaced by the dealer.   Please rate, subscribe and send carrots for Pavle's horse Gunter, he's starving!! We'd love to hear from you.. contact@thedriversshow.com.au or find us on Insta @thedriversshow.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Cadogan is one of Australia’s leading automotive journalists (and shit stirrers). He's also the owner of AutoExpert.com.au, and a popular YouTuber. John is smart, opinionated, and brash (this is beginning to sound like a eulogy...).   Agree or disagree with him, love or hate him…let’s just say there’s a good argument for listening.   Plus Paul chats about the huge amount of money he has wasted on a car he's likely to never drive!   Big episode, enjoy!!   Please rate, subscribe and send carrots for Pavle's horse Gunter, he's starving!! We'd love to hear from you.. contact@thedriversshow.com.au or find us on Insta @thedriversshow.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Firstly, the real important news...WE GOT MERCH! Tune in to find out how you can get your hands on some!   Paul wins an award for being a bit of a nerd, Donna shows how impressed she is with his accomplishment, and we chat with Brendan "Jonesy" Jones from Sydney's WS FM.    Big episode, enjoy!!   Please rate, subscribe and send carrots for Pavle's horse Gunter, he's starving!! We'd love to hear from you.. contact@thedriversshow.com.au or find us on Insta @thedriversshow.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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