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THE DRIVE brings you all the latest automotive news, product reviews, celebrity guests and more. Hosted by award-winning automotive expert, Alan Taylor. For many years, Alan's expertise and quick wit has entertained millions on ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC, FOX, and the Speed Channel.

Location:

Los Angeles, CA

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THE DRIVE brings you all the latest automotive news, product reviews, celebrity guests and more. Hosted by award-winning automotive expert, Alan Taylor. For many years, Alan's expertise and quick wit has entertained millions on ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC, FOX, and the Speed Channel.

Language:

English

Contact:

541-471-1479


Episodes

A True Gentlemen’s Car, The 2023 Aston Martin DBX 707 Luxury SUV| #539

5/20/2023
Alan welcomes Josh Hancock- JoshCAR Hollywood Car Consultant. Josh is here for a brief visit as the duo speaks lightly on the new “kid” on the block, VinFast. A Vietnamese automaker. Not too much has been heard or seen from... The post A True Gentlemen’s Car, The 2023 Aston Martin DBX 707 Luxury SUV| #539 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:14

The New Era of Electric Vehicles Doesn’t Seem To Tickle Everyone’s Fancy! | #538

5/6/2023
Contributor Lauren Fix – Editor-In-Chief for Car Coach reports starts our show off today with news from the auto world. The AM radio is disappearing. Ford, General Motors, and many more of our domestic automakers are removing AM radios from... The post The New Era of Electric Vehicles Doesn’t Seem To Tickle Everyone’s Fancy! | #538 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:15

The New 2023 BMW M2 Exceeds All Expectations and Demands All the Attention | #537

4/29/2023
First up is Contributor BJ Killeen, Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason is here to announce that General Motors will be getting rid of their Chevy Bolt at the end of this year. They want to use their plant to... The post The New 2023 BMW M2 Exceeds All Expectations and Demands All the Attention | #537 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:19

Elevated and Enhanced Performance, the 2024 Mazda CX90 Inline 6 Turbo SUV | #536

4/22/2023
Alan welcomes back contributor and long time friend, BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason. She delivers news from the auto industry, like the Kia Stinger is leaving the fleet – “A fun car to drive, and fast!”... The post Elevated and Enhanced Performance, the 2024 Mazda CX90 Inline 6 Turbo SUV | #536 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:15

75th Anniversary for Jaguar as it Brings Sexy Back for its Last Spin, the Jaguar Type F R75 V8 Convertible Sports Car | #535

4/15/2023
BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason brings us news about the Biden administration tightening the noose around automaker’s necks. There is a new set of EPA Emissions standards that will force the automakers to make 67% of... The post 75th Anniversary for Jaguar as it Brings Sexy Back for its Last Spin, the Jaguar Type F R75 V8 Convertible Sports Car | #535 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:15

The New York Auto Show: 2024 Kia EV9, 2023 Nissan GT-R, 2024 Subaru Cross-Trek Wilderness, Just To Name A Few | #534

4/9/2023
Contributor BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason kicks off today’s show with Alan as they discuss how people don’t want internal combustion engines to go away. Manufacturers like Ford and Toyota are looking at hydrogen being an... The post The New York Auto Show: 2024 Kia EV9, 2023 Nissan GT-R, 2024 Subaru Cross-Trek Wilderness, Just To Name A Few | #534 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:14

“Living In The Fast Lane”, The New Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 Recalibrates and Optimizes | #533

4/1/2023
Karl Brauer – Automotive Industry Analyst, Forbes Autos Contributor, North American Car and Truck of the Year juror, and board member and Executive Analyst for ISeeCars.com starts this show with Alan as they talk about the new Dodge Demon 170.... The post “Living In The Fast Lane”, The New Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 Recalibrates and Optimizes | #533 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:18

Expedition: To Journey or Voyage. In Extraordinary Style and Comfort with the 2023 Ford Expedition | #532

3/18/2023
Alan welcomes contributor and friend Lauren Fix, Editor-in-Chief for Car Coach Reports. Lauren delivers another round of reality discussing the recession and how it is affecting everyone. She attended the Amelia Island Concours, which is now operated by Hagerty, and... The post Expedition: To Journey or Voyage. In Extraordinary Style and Comfort with the 2023 Ford Expedition | #532 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:16

The New Buzz Around Town is the 2024 Dodge Hornet, Small Crossover with a Big Attitude | #531

3/11/2023
“The Drive”, with Alan Taylor welcomes contributor Karl Brauer – Automotive Industry Analyst, Forbes Autos Contributor, North American Car and Truck of the Year juror, and board member and Executive Analyst for ISeeCars.com. Karl is selling his 2019 Ford GT... The post The New Buzz Around Town is the 2024 Dodge Hornet, Small Crossover with a Big Attitude | #531 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:16

Pick Your Power | #530

3/4/2023
Alan welcomes Ed Justice Jr. – Justice Brothers, Inc. President and CEO to start the show as they discuss the future of automobiles. Ed feels that no matter what the direction, sustainability seems to be the hot topic when it... The post Pick Your Power | #530 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:14

An Italian Supercar, The 2023 Lamborghini Urus Performante Will Launch You Into The Future in 3.3 seconds. | #529

2/26/2023
Contributor and friend Lauren Fix, Editor-in-Chief for Car Coach Reports starts the show with Alan as they dive into what is considered to be the 100 billion dollar self-driving scam. Tesla has to recall over 360,000 of their vehicles to... The post An Italian Supercar, The 2023 Lamborghini Urus Performante Will Launch You Into The Future in 3.3 seconds. | #529 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:14

The 2023 Cadillac CT5 Blackwing makes you feel like you’re flying while the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Hybrid keeps you grounded | #528

2/18/2023
Alan welcomes back long-time friend and contributor BJ Killeen, Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason. Recalls! If you get a notice from the dealership that there is a recall on your vehicle, you must follow up and get it taken... The post The 2023 Cadillac CT5 Blackwing makes you feel like you’re flying while the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Hybrid keeps you grounded | #528 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:16

The Evolutionary 2024 Maserati Gran Turismo Gives You The Best of Both Worlds | #527

2/11/2023
Lauren Fix – Editor-in-Chief for Car Coach Reports is back to share some insight on the World Economic Forum. They want to take away your right to have a vehicle. Perhaps even force you to ride share. They have a... The post The Evolutionary 2024 Maserati Gran Turismo Gives You The Best of Both Worlds | #527 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:20

From a 2024 Ford Mustang GT Fastback Vin#001 to a 1989 Ferrari F40, the 2023 Barrett-Jackson Auto Exhibition had it all | #526

2/4/2023
Alan welcomes back BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason. The duo discusses how Barrett-Jackson ’23 was a record-breaking event with over 350,000 attendees. Over 19,000 cars sold and over 1.9 million dollars raised for charity, made this... The post From a 2024 Ford Mustang GT Fastback Vin#001 to a 1989 Ferrari F40, the 2023 Barrett-Jackson Auto Exhibition had it all | #526 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:20

2023 GM Sierra 1500 Denali Ultimate Takes You To The Moon and Back With Its Smooth Ride | #525

1/21/2023
Alan and BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason begin the show with a talk about the upcoming Barrett-Jackson Automotive Auction in Arizona. BJ shares a few highlights for the event. GMC will be auctioning their 2024 Hummer... The post 2023 GM Sierra 1500 Denali Ultimate Takes You To The Moon and Back With Its Smooth Ride | #525 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:15

GM’s Performance Luxury Sedan, the Cadillac CT4 V Black Wing Takes You From Street To The Track At the Push of a Button | #524

1/14/2023
Alan welcomes Lauren Fix, Editor in-Chief for Car Coach Reports. Lauren makes a quick “pit stop”, to discuss the diesel shortage, and how the railroad almost went on strike as Mark Trostle Vice President of Ram and Mopar Design. CES... The post GM’s Performance Luxury Sedan, the Cadillac CT4 V Black Wing Takes You From Street To The Track At the Push of a Button | #524 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:18

Move Over George Jetson as the Consumer Electronic Show 2023 Introduces the Aska A5. The “flying car” that is an electric VTOL | #523

1/11/2023
BJ Killeen – automotive journalist and voice of reason welcomes the new year with Alan as they discuss the future of the automobile industry. They will both attend the CES in Las Vegas, the Consumer Electronic Show. Alan shared how... The post Move Over George Jetson as the Consumer Electronic Show 2023 Introduces the Aska A5. The “flying car” that is an electric VTOL | #523 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:15

Made in America, 2023 Chevy Corvette Convertible 70th Anniversary Edition and the Exotic 2023 McClaren Artura brings A Bit of Superiority to the track. | #522

12/19/2022
BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason as well as a long-time friend joins Alan to start this episode of “The Drive”. The duo shed a little light on Jay Leno and his article with Haggerty that gives... The post Made in America, 2023 Chevy Corvette Convertible 70th Anniversary Edition and the Exotic 2023 McClaren Artura brings A Bit of Superiority to the track. | #522 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:28

MotorTrend’s Car of the Year goes to Hyundai’s Genesis G90 and the KIA EV6 Charges Into the Future | #521

11/19/2022
Alan welcomes BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason as well as a long-time friend. Out with the old and in with the new. Technology and the ability to do everything in the metaverse are taking over. BJ... The post MotorTrend’s Car of the Year goes to Hyundai’s Genesis G90 and the KIA EV6 Charges Into the Future | #521 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:25

SEMA 2022, Recycled Rides for the Less Fortunate and Helping Special Forces Veterans Transition, It’s Not Always About the Ride | #520

11/12/2022
BJ Killeen – Automotive Journalist and Voice of Reason join Alan on this episode of “The Drive.” The duo discusses SEMA 2022 and how Ford and GM weren’t there, yet Dodge took up a lot of cubic square feet for... The post SEMA 2022, Recycled Rides for the Less Fortunate and Helping Special Forces Veterans Transition, It’s Not Always About the Ride | #520 appeared first on THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor.

Duration:01:27:25