BEHIND THE WHEEL PODCAST
Are MINI-TRUCKs here to stay? We hope so….
Nick and Matt discuss the resurgence of compact performance trucks and why enthusiasts are excited again. From icons like the GMC Syclone and Ford SVT Lightning to Ford’s new Maverick Lobo & 300T, we explore what’s driving the renewed interest in fun, practical trucks.
Buy AMERICAN for your next build?
We’re talking about the state of American muscle cars in 2026. Despite changing regulations and the industry’s shift toward electrification, manufacturers like Dodge and Ford are still delivering high-horsepower performance cars that keep the muscle car spirit alive.
OVERRATED “JDM Legend”? 🤔 (Trigger Warning)
We debate some of the most iconic Japanese performance cars ever built and decide which ones are actually underrated, which ones have become overrated, and which models deserve a second look.
America’s car scene has a problem…
For decades, America was considered the epicenter of import tuner culture. From packed parking lots and late-night street meets to the glory days of magazines like Super Street and Import Tuner, the U.S. helped shape modern car culture as we know it.
Would you put a TEMU performance part on your car? | REAL vs. FAKE
We compare genuine aftermarket performance parts against the cheap copies flooding the market. We break down where the money goes, what separates a reputable manufacturer from a copycat, and whether the savings are actually worth the risk.
Why Modern Cars Lack “Soul” (Analog vs. Digital)
We are diving deep into the massive shift from Analog to Digital in the automotive world. We break down the technical transitions that changed how cars feel—including the loss of throttle-by-cable systems for drive-by-wire, and how electric power steering (EPS) has completely altered our connection to the road. Which is easier to work on and to live with? Analog or Digital… that is the question.
Old School vs. New School: Why We Still Crave the Legends
We’re stepping back from the spec sheets to ask the big question: can modern technology ever truly replace the raw, mechanical soul of a classic?
Automotive YouTube is changing FAST… thoughts?
We take a step back and look at the state of automotive content in 2026—how we got here, and where things might be headed next.
When modding your DAILY goes too far…
One of the most relatable topics for car enthusiasts: over-modding your daily driver. We all love the idea of building the perfect do-it-all car — something that looks great, handles like it’s on rails, and turns every commute into an event. But where’s the line? Is it the full racing bucket seats that make every trip feel like a workout? Deleting your A/C in the name of “weight reduction”?
These Cars Should’ve Been TERRIBLE… So Why Do We Love Them?
Some cars are supposed to be bad…. No car enthusiast ever woke up thinking “you know… the PT Cruiser actually isn’t half bad”…. or did they?



