Ranked #1
Episode #102 – No Charging, No Parking!
Episode #102 – No Charging, No Parking!
This week Sam has returned from California and after driving the 2019 Kia Niro EV, he has a rant about electric vehicle ... Read more
23 Mar 2019
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Ranked #2
Episode #111 – Changing Perceptions
Episode #111 – Changing Perceptions
This week, Dan has been driving the Mercedes-AMG C43 Cabriolet. Sam drove the refreshed 2019 Hyundai Tucson before headi... Read more
12 Jun 2019
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Ranked #3
Episode #077 – Hybrids, Some Affordable, Others Not Plus Casey
Episode #077 – Hybrids, Some Affordable, Others Not Plus Casey
Lots of electrified vehicles this week as Sam discusses the Lexus LC500h and Honda Clarity Fuel Cell while Dan gets his ... Read more
18 Aug 2018
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Ranked #4
Episode #094 – The Last Winter Auto Show in Detroit
Episode #094 – The Last Winter Auto Show in Detroit
The guys are back with the 2019 Kia Forte EX, 2019 Toyota Avalon, Dodge Challenger Scat Pack and the 2019 Volvo S60 seda... Read more
27 Jan 2019
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Ranked #5
Episode #079 – Larry Burns Talks About Autonomy
Episode #079 – Larry Burns Talks About Autonomy
In this special episode of Wheel Bearings, Sam sits down with Larry Burns, retired SVP of R&D and Strategic Planning... Read more
26 Aug 2018
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Ranked #6
Episode #113 – Technology Confusion Reigns
Episode #113 – Technology Confusion Reigns
Dan was traveling on family business this week so it’s just Sam and Rebecca. Sam sings the praises of the 2019 Mazda 3 a... Read more
25 Jun 2019
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Ranked #7
Episode #070 – Acura Returns To Its Roots and FCA Has A New Plan
Episode #070 – Acura Returns To Its Roots and FCA Has A New Plan
This week Sam really likes the third-generation Acura RDX, Dan likes the Mazda CX-5 and then they try hard not to talk a... Read more
9 Jun 2018
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Ranked #8
Ep 133 – Sedans, SUVs and More Cybertruck
Ep 133 – Sedans, SUVs and More Cybertruck
Dan has driven the Dodge Durango SRT and Genesis G70 while Sam has been in the Honda Passport and Toyota Avalon Hybrid. ... Read more
10 Dec 2019
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1hr 49mins
Ranked #9
Episode #093 – Premium Small Crossovers, Big Mainstream Crossovers & CES
Episode #093 – Premium Small Crossovers, Big Mainstream Crossovers & CES
Before heading off to CES, Sam drove the BMW X1 while Dan had a direct competitor in the Volvo XC40. This week Ford unve... Read more
13 Jan 2019
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Ranked #10
Ep 132 – Electric Trucks
Ep 132 – Electric Trucks
We drive the Mazda 3 AWD sedan, Mazda 6 Signature, and GMC Sierra AT4 CarbonPro Off-Road. Topics include the Tesla Cybe... Read more
28 Nov 2019
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1hr 51mins
Ranked #11
Ep. 131 – Ford Mustang Mach-E – Dave Pericak interview
Ep. 131 – Ford Mustang Mach-E – Dave Pericak interview
Ford has lifted the veil on the Mustang Mach-E. It's an electric SUV with a lot of hopes and goals riding on it. We take... Read more
19 Nov 2019
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58mins
Ranked #12
Episode #097 – Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics
Episode #097 – Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics
This week our intrepid trio has been tackling everything from mainstream to super-luxury. Rebecca went to rainy Palm Spr... Read more
16 Feb 2019
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Ranked #13
Episode #092 – Gaining Weight As We Age
Episode #092 – Gaining Weight As We Age
This week Dan is driving the new 2019 Kia Forte EX and Sam has been in the all-new 2019 Nissan Altima. The conversation ... Read more
4 Jan 2019
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Ranked #14
Episode #098 – Look Both Ways Before Crossing the Street
Episode #098 – Look Both Ways Before Crossing the Street
This week we’re talking luxury as Rebecca drives the Maserati Levante, Dan has the Mercedes-Benz E450 and Sam relaxes in... Read more
25 Feb 2019
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Ranked #15
Episode #076 – EPA Rollback, Autonomous Safety, Car & Driver Layoffs, and lots of Listener Questions
Episode #076 – EPA Rollback, Autonomous Safety, Car & Driver Layoffs, and lots of Listener Questions
This week, Sam describes his time with the impressive Honda Accord Hybrid – perfected just in time for the sedan market ... Read more
9 Aug 2018
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Ranked #16
Episode #083 – Race On Tony Swan
Episode #083 – Race On Tony Swan
This week Sam drives the latest Mazda6 which is still his favorite midsize sedan while Dan samples the Hyundai Kona and ... Read more
9 Oct 2018
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Ranked #17
Episode #087 – Carlos In The Clink, Driving In Winter and Charging Follies
Episode #087 – Carlos In The Clink, Driving In Winter and Charging Follies
This week Sam drives the new Volkswagen Jetta and Dan spends time with the Acura RDX and VW Golf Sportwagen. Out in the ... Read more
26 Nov 2018
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Ranked #18
Episode #067 – Luxury SUVs, Plug-in Minivans and Bad Decisions
Episode #067 – Luxury SUVs, Plug-in Minivans and Bad Decisions
Sam spends time with the Range Rover Velar and laments touchscreens that can’t be seen through polarized sunglasses. Dan... Read more
11 May 2018
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Ranked #19
Ep 135 – Who’s Going To Buy All The EVs?
Ep 135 – Who’s Going To Buy All The EVs?
The crew gathers for a mid-holiday recording with Sam in the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. While it’s definitely gott... Read more
31 Dec 2019
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1hr 51mins
Ranked #20
Episode #091 – Wagons, Turbos and Fingerprints
Episode #091 – Wagons, Turbos and Fingerprints
As the guys get together one final time for 2018, Sam used the Buick Regal TourX to pick up a new puppy, and the Ram 150... Read more
29 Dec 2018
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