Let’s Talk Wheels

Welcome to another edition of Let's Talk Wheels with Mike Herzing and Jeremy Bierenbaum! This week, Mike and Jeremy dive into a range of exciting topics including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and RVs. Mike shares his tough week in Texas dealing with power outages due to a tornado.
In this episode, you'll get the latest updates on automotive news, interviews, and car reviews. Listen as Mike and Jeremy discuss the upcoming Indy 500, with an American driver on the front row and the introduction of hybrid cars mid-season. They also touch on the recent UAW unionization vote at the Mercedes plant and Ford's evolving strategy for EV dealers.
The highlight of the episode is an interview with Eric Schmedding from Michelin. Eric shares invaluable tips on tire safety for summer road trips and introduces Michelin's latest tire technologies, including the Defender LTX MS2 and the Defender LTX Platinum for heavy-duty trucks.
Mike reviews the 2024 Nissan Ariya, an electric vehicle that impresses with its range and futuristic design. Jeremy answers a listener's question about upgrading wheels on a classic Ford F100, offering practical advice on tire and wheel size compatibility.
Finally, Mike and Jeremy share their recent experiences dealing with online scammers while searching for classic cars and parts. They provide practical tips on how to avoid falling victim to these scams.
Tune in for all this and more on Let's Talk Wheels!

Join auto enthusiasts Jeremy Bierenbaum and Mike Herzing in an enthralling episode of "Let's Talk Wheels", your much-loved auto show that decodes the latest from the automotive industry. This episode primarily focuses on the revival of NASCAR with a captivating in-season tournament, Chevrolet's transition to electric vehicles, and the impact of escalating interest rates on car prices. The highlight is an insightful review of the robust Nissan Frontier and the iconic Suburban diesel.
 
We're also joined by special guest Paul Fernandez from ‘Automotive Touch-up,’ who shares his expert advice on touch-up paints and car restoration. Discover the benefits of modern paints for flexibility and longevity and how AutomotiveTouchUp provides custom paint solutions that are perfect for everything from minor touch-ups to major paint jobs. The discussion also covers their well-equipped customer service, contemporary tools, and prompt turnaround times.
Finally, the episode will end with a comprehensive review of the 2024 Chevy Suburban, exploring its price range, interior features, and unmatchable highway performance. With the invaluable insights derived from this episode, stay ahead of the curve when understanding and appreciating the world of automobiles.

Welcome to another exciting episode of Let's Talk Wheels! Tune in on an engaging discussion with your hosts Jeremy Bierenbaum and Mike Herzing. Catch up on the latest car news, practical car maintenance insights and riveting auto industry happenings. Explore the world of classic cars, motorcycles, and anything that rolls down the road. Learn perspective-shifting insights from our special guest, Dan Glazer from GM, as we unpack the issue of distracted driving and its extensive impact.
We look in to a peculiar incident involving a man wrongfully jailed by the California Highway Patrol due to the dealer misplacing his paperwork. We look at EV operating cost reports to bring you the plain truth – while they might seem expensive initially, EVs promise long-term savings.
Hear our comprehensive review of the 2024 Subaru WRX. Learn the secrets behind its outstanding performance and what makes it stand out in terms of fuel efficiency, customization capabilities, and excellent functionalities. With an advanced all-wheel-drive system and high resale value, Subaru WRX is a vehicle investment you wouldn't want to overlook.
We also discuss the fundamental importance of proactive tire maintenance. Our hosts share practical tips on recognizing tire expiration dates and caution viewers about the hazards of old tires. Lastly, we speak to Dan Glazer to understand GM's active role in curbing the distracted driving epidemic and discuss how everyone can make a difference. All this, and more, in this week's Let's Talk Wheels!
 

Welcome to the world of "Let's Talk Wheels: The Gospel of Cars", a weekly high-octane radio show hosted by Jeremy Bierenbaum and Mike Herzing.
This episode puts the spotlight on the Ford Mustang as it celebrates 60 years. Learn from our guest, Ted Ryan from the Ford Heritage Vault, about the design process of newer Mustang models and the celebration of the Mustang's rich history, from its humble beginnings to its anniversary edition. If you're a fan or prospective buyer of this legendary Pony Car, you don't want to miss this show!
Also on the table are pressing matters like car-selling scams.  Jeremy and Mike outline effective tactics to fend off swindlers and ensure a safe purchase.
So, gear up for an extraordinary journey across the broad spectrum of the captivating world of wheels.

Episode Description
Welcome to another thrilling episode of Lets Talk Wheels! Hosts Jeremy Birenbaum and Mike Herzing bring you valuable automotive insights on both classic and modern vehicles. In this episode, they are joined by Sean Nguyen from Shell Pennzoil as they decode the essentials of car coolant and why it is not to be ignored.
Listen in as they explain Targa tops and sedans, taking you on an enlightening journey through the world of automotive design. This episode also brings you closer to the glory of classic cars and helps to understand their value, quirks, and pitfalls when modifying them.
A major highlight of the show is an in-depth review of the luxurious 2024 GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate Series. Mike shares his candid and detailed insight on this remarkable vehicle, taking you through its exterior aesthetics, sophisticated interior, and state-of-the-art technological features. They also dive into the emerging trends, maintenance costs, and the recent giant Ford recall.
For fans of modern vehicles, the hosts discuss the detailed review of the 2024 Mazda CX-50 Turbo in the Meridian Edition. 
This show isn’t just for automotive enthusiasts but also for anyone intrigued by cars—from vintage to brand-new models; there’s something for everyone in this episode of Let's Talk Wheels.

Join hosts Jeremy Bierenbaum and Mike Herzing in the newest episode of "Let's Talk Wheels" Join us in celebrating the Mustang's 60th anniversary, a testament to Ford's long-lasting legacy. Engage in an exciting conversation about the current model, and recollect its journey over the past six decades with Ford Heritage Vault Curator Ted Ryan. We've got a pair of car reviews and some great tech tips on this weeks show, so be sure to tune in!
 

Open up the hood to the exhilarating automotive world with hosts Jeremy Bierenbaum and Mike Herzing in their recent episode of the "Let's Talk Wheels" podcast. Join the hosts as they decode complex issues, such as precision car maintenance, trending automotive news, fluctuating market trends, insightful car reviews, and recall stories from top car companies.
Highlighting modern fuel-friendly cars, they examine the Nissan Sentra, giving an extensive insight into its design, fuel economy, safety features, and price.
Finally, revel in the unique tradition of 'ducking' among Jeep Wrangler owners and join our hosts as they guide you to navigate the fascinating Pate Swap Meet. They also review the luxurious 2024 Hyundai Palisades SUV.
So, fasten your seat belts and get set for an immersive journey into the heart of the auto world with this episode of "Let's Talk Wheels." Tune in for a fun ride!

Welcome to an entertaining and educational episode of your favorite auto show, Let’s Talk Wheels radio network. Hosts Mike Herzing and Jeremy Bierenbaum navigate the world of cars, touching upon classic cars, the latest recalls by Kia and GM, direct injection engine issues, and an exclusive interview with a Ford Heritage Vault representative.
In this episode, the hosts review the Subaru Crosstrek 2024 Wilderness Edition and discuss the world of direct injection technology, the carbon buildup problems inherent with that technology, and how to fix them. Shifting from the mechanical realm, this episode takes a refreshing dive into the history of car manufacturing. Guest Shelby Long, from the Ford Heritage Vault in Detroit, enthralls listeners with nostalgic tales of Ford Times Magazine and offers a free virtual tour of the Ford Heritage Vault, spotlighting its rich heritage, classic car brochures, commercials and fantastic memorabilia.
This episode concludes with the hosts exploring the 60-year journey of the Ford Mustang. This trip down memory lane will thrill any car lover or anyone who appreciates automotive history. So, buckle up and join us on this riveting ride of all things auto!

Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of automobiles with the newest episode of Let's Talk Wheels. Join Mike Herzing and Jeremy Bierenbaum as they tackle a wide range of topics from emergency safety instructions for flash floods, honoring the iconic Ford Mustang, insights on Mercedes-Benz's luxury electric SUV, to explaining the complexities of car alignments. Tune in for a blend of automotive news, insightful reviews, and essential safety updates.
In a special tribute, Mike and Jeremy celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Ford Mustang. Discover how its distinctive design and irresistible charm has evolved through the generations and what to expect from the anniversary edition. The hosts also critique the Mercedes Benz AMG EQE SUV, a high-performance, luxury electric vehicle packed with innovative features and advanced technology.
Addressing listener queries, our hosts dive into the mechanics of car alignments. Learn why they have become significantly costlier due to technological advancements and how they are essential in avoiding costly repairs. One particularly insightful aspect of this episode includes discussing how technological advancements have raised the quality and cost of these important services. (you want hi-tech? It will cost ya!)
 Mike Spagnola, President of SEMA, provides exclusive commentary on issues facing the automotive industry. Hear his thoughts on how proposed new regulations could have a huge impact on our way of life. The discussion includes key debates on electric vehicle mandates and their implications for innovation and the economy. It is a hot topic and an interesting interview!
 

Welcome to "Let's Talk Wheels", hosted by Jeremy Bierenbaum and Mike Herzen. In this episode, they discuss the rising issue of overpriced new cars, leading to many Americans being upside down on their car loans. 
Mike and Jeremy share their detailed insights on the Flagship of the Subaru lineup, the Ascent. Our hosts also delve into the CVT transmission system and how Subaru has managed to master it.
Listen in on a detailed discussion of a recurrent car problem - 'the Hemi tick', and explore potential remedies like the use of TX-7 motor oil additive. Learn more about TX-7 from an expert, Carl Benton of Polymer Dynamics, and broaden your understanding of how it benefits not just car engines but other machinery as well.
Lastly, hear more about the upcoming Pate Swap meet at the Texas Motor Speedway, a "Cant Miss" event for car enthusiasts—with a special spotlight on the Wheels for Wellness car show focusing on men's health! Join "Let's Talk Wheels" in an exciting week in the globe of automobiles and stay updated on the latest car news, reviews, and trends!