The Low Octane Podcast

A favorite word of ours on the show and also a very infamous word used in the world for things that are hyped up and shown off with incredible promissing features and selling points but never becomes a real item. Or simply fade into thin air, like vapor. This episode we explore the world of Faraday Future and their FF91, the Dyson EV and its mysterious cancellation, and finally the mirage that is the Apple Car. Plus our new member of the TLOP team revealed! All here on the new episode of TLOP!

Through thick and thin, LUCID Motors returns with a bold new car called the Air. Will this car save this brand or fade into obscurity? We explore the success story of the underrated car brand Mazda and how their reinvention of the brand can be the blueprint for other companies to follow. And finally, we return to the Chinese auto industry topic with LYNK & CO’s latest and first ever sports car, the 03+. All here on TLOP!

Toyota leaked what? On this episode of TLOP, we bring a breaking news from Japan about leaked details of one of Toyota’s iconic cars being brought back. Are luxury brands cheapening their image with low cost cars? We explore the new direction many luxury brands are taking to reach more customers , and finally we talk about a new edition to the jeep family! All here on a new episode of TLOP!

On this episode of TLOP, we explore the decline of Mitsubishi and what can potentially be done to save it from obscurity. Furthermore, we talk about the Subaru SVX and its forgotten legacy, and finally Kei cars and the history and unique impact on the Japanese auto industry. All here on a brand new episode of The Low Octane Podcast!

With hydrogen technology in its current infancy stage, will hydrogen be the next chapter in our search for efficiency in transportation? We speak with special guest Shane Howell about what this technology is and how it might shape our future. We also talk about the upcoming electric debut of the Cadillac Lyriq and our opinions on views of what this car may bring for the future of Cadillac and GM. And of course we talk about the upcoming Ford Bronco and our thoughts are on this as well. All here on the new episode of TLOP!

On the latest episode of The Low Octane Podcast, Sony reveals that they’re working on developing their own car called the Vision-S, we introduce a new segment and talk about 2 amazing people that shaped and influenced the auto industry to its modern glory! All here on the latest episode of TLOP!

We speak with designer and professor Jason White about the future of the automotive industry, his opinions on current automotive trends, and his background in his field. Plus we talk about the amazing and fascinating world of Syd Mead, Blade Runner and much more!

Will the rise of Genesis from Korean car maker Hyundai be the new Lexus? Are Chinese car makers the next to step into the US market? And what's General Motors plan for their electric line up? All here on The Low Octane Podcast!

Peugeot and, and Lincoln, and Canoo oh my! From a new merger between French automaker Peugeot and US automaker FCA, Lincoln killing off the iconic Continental from its lineup, to whether car subscription services will be the future with the Canoo brand. It's all here on the latest episode of The Low Octane Podcast!

From Henrik Fisker restarting the Fisker brand, the triumphant return of the Nissan brand and the introduction of the 400Z, a mysterious new model teased by Nissan, to how Design Education is going to be like during the pandemic, it's all here on the first episode of The Low Octane Podcast!