Hello Road
Automotive
From the car nerd behind the “Hello Road” YouTube channel, Ethan Tufts brings his discovery of interesting places while driving unique vehicles to your podcast inbox each week. Ethan is joined by co-host and fellow odd car enthusiast Paul McCarthy as...
Location:
United States
Description:
From the car nerd behind the “Hello Road” YouTube channel, Ethan Tufts brings his discovery of interesting places while driving unique vehicles to your podcast inbox each week. Ethan is joined by co-host and fellow odd car enthusiast Paul McCarthy as they discuss forgotten cars, hidden local places of interest, and their most recent automotive adventures.With guests ranging from figures in the automotive scene, to local historians, you’ll always come away at the end of each episode with new found knowledge and a desire to drive your car someplace cool. Come join Ethan and Paul as they take the adventurous leap into podcasting!
Twitter:
@mrethantufts
Language:
English
Contact:
8189255997
Website:
https://www.helloroad.tv/
Email:
hello@helloroad.tv
Episodes
Just an Idiot With Too Many Cars
10/30/2021
We're baaaaack from our podcasting hiatus! Today let's chat about the status of our car projects! Ethan is still just an idiot with too many cars. How many of them are currently running? Paul has been addicted to tracking his Honda Fit, but is there another car on the horizon for him? Let's find out! Also, sorry about the audio quality, Ethan is also an idiot when it comes to recording, the wrong audio input was selected for his microphone. Whoops :)
Duración:01:21:15
Peter Nelson – Car Bibles and 100 Horsepower Mazdas
5/17/2021
Hey! We're on our 50th episode! Congrats us! Today we're glad to have auto journalist Peter Nelson (CarBibles, Donut Media) join us. Let's chat about the Car Bibles site, writing about cars, and tracking a 100 horsepower Mazda2!
Duración:01:02:29
Steven Ewing Returns! - Miatas, McLarens, & Minivans
4/30/2021
In today's episode, we're glad to have automotive journalist Steven Ewing (CNET Roadshow) join us again! Somehow we managed to only talk about things that begin with the letter M. Miatas, McLarens, Minivans, Mid-Engined Cars, and the new Ford Maverick. Come join us!
Duración:01:08:15
I Killed The Purple Probe
4/18/2021
Today we talk about the fantastic highs and punishing lows of car ownership! Paul’s Honda Fit suffered severe suspension damage due to a gargantuan pothole, but he eventually got it all sorted out! Ethan’s purple ’97 Ford Probe GT has exhibited all sort of problems since he bought it, but now it's possible the final nail has been placed in its coffin. Listen to find out what happened!
Duración:01:25:33
Rad For Sale!
3/1/2021
Special guest time! Lane Skelton and Art Cervantes from Radwood join us! We talk all about their new car auction site Rad For Sale, our car projects, kei car rallies, Ford Probes, and more!
Duración:01:20:54
What is the Best Decade for Cars?
2/9/2021
The automobile has been around for 135 years! Let's make the tough decision to determine what is the all time best decade for cars! Today Brad Hansen from Retro Cars Forever joins us as we all choose our favorite span 10 years in automotive history, as well as which we think is objectively the best. Come join us!
Duración:01:08:39
K-Car or Kei Car Road Rally!
1/29/2021
Today we have a special guest! Friend of the podcast Adam Hove joins us to talk about road rallies! From our earliest memories of the Cannonball Run movies to organized road rallies on California's amazing canyon roads. We also talk about Adam's love for the Fiat 500 Abarth, and how we just might organize a "K-Car or Kei Car Rally". Come join us!
Duración:01:15:22
That is a Heinous Looking Car!
1/15/2021
It's time for another Q&A! So many great questions this time around. We talk about retro styling, looking to the future with EVs, our love for cars of the 80s and 90s, our favorite music, a battle between sport compacts of the early 2000s, and more! Come join us.
Duración:01:21:38
Bradley Brownell Returns! - Autopia 2099
1/2/2021
In today's episode, Bradley Brownell returns! Let's talk about Autopia 2099, a new kind of car show that looks to the future. The show is all about electrified fun with a retro-future twist. Electric, plug-in, and hybrid cars, trucks, motorcycles, and mobility devices paired with the vibe of Buck Rogers, atomic age, world’s fair, Eames chair, mid-mod, ray gun type stuff. Come join us!
Duración:01:04:58
Manuel Carrillo III Returns! - Seduced By Speed
12/19/2020
In today's episode, auto journalist Manual Carrillo III joins us again! Let's learn a bit more about his crazy experiences over the last year, and talk about his new show, Seduced By Speed on Motor Trend. Come join us!
Duración:01:14:33
Why We Own Old Cars
12/9/2020
We're baaaaack! In today's episode we talk about how Ethan has some additional cars in his driveway, including a 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero! Paul contemplates the possibility of selling the Daihatsu. And we talk about the many reasons why we own and love old cars.
Duración:01:03:21
Should You Buy a Car at Auction?
8/18/2020
Today let's talk about the two most recent cars that Ethan purchased via online auction, a 1994 Lexus GS300 and a 1999 Acura Integra! Was it a good idea? Probably not, but that won't likely keep Ethan from doing it again! Let's talk about the pros and cons. Mostly cons! We also talk about the fun driving roads just outside of Los Angeles. Come join us!
Duración:01:12:09
Sometimes Little Projects Are The Most Rewarding
8/14/2020
The impossible has happened—Paul is thinking about selling his Daihatsu! Can it be? Listen to find out why. We also talk project cars, and how sometimes the small projects are often the most rewarding. Ethan made some simple updates to his 944 Turbo and Ford Probe GT, and Paul is continuing to update his Honda Fit. Paul also tells us about his experience taking his Honda Fit to the race track. Come join us! (This episode was recorded a few weeks ago and is finally being uploaded—sorry!)
Duración:01:17:34
Let's Talk About Badge Engineering!
7/23/2020
In today's episode, we talk badge engineering! Matrix/Vibe! Yaris/Mazda2! TrailBlazer/Rainier/Envoy/97X! Nova/Apollo/Omega/Ventura! Cavalier/Sunbird/Firenza/Cimmaron! Odyssey/Oasis! Frontier/Equator! Probe/MX-6! IQ/Cygnet! Corolla/Prizm/Sprinter! Trooper/SLX/Bighorn/Monterey/Jackaroo! (Right after this was recorded, the Yaris was discontinued in the US)
Duración:01:10:45
Best Car From a Dead Brand?
5/2/2020
Today let's choose the best car from a dead car brand. And while we're on the topic, let's also choose the worst car from a dead brand! Plymouth Neons, Pontiac Azteks, Plymouth Prowlers, Pontiac Trans Sports, AMC Eagles, and more. Knowing our weird taste in cars, you might not be able to guess which we think are the best and which we think are the worst. We also talk about driving during the Covid pandemic, and find out how Ethan was responsible for killing the Pontiac brand. Come join...
Duración:01:05:37
Our Answers are Questionable
4/17/2020
It's Q&A time again! So many great questions. Some questionable answers. Let's talk about owning too many cars, buying a car at auction, extinct car features we'd like to see make a comeback, how to keep our old cars running, wacky car challenges, Mazda's sales woes, dream cars from the 80s/90s, and more! Come join us.
Duración:01:26:54
Importing a JDM Car?
3/23/2020
Today we talk about the challenges of importing a JDM car in California. And buying toilet paper. Come join us!
Duración:01:04:34
Bradley Brownell Returns! Electrify Everything
2/21/2020
Let’s talk EVs! Automotive journalist Bradley Brownell returns, and today we talk all about electric cars. How as car enthusiasts can we be better stewards of the environment? What is the actual impact of owning an electric car? Can electric cars be fun? Where is the industry headed? Come join us for this fun and informative discussion.
Duración:01:19:16
It's Van Time!
2/9/2020
Today we talk all about vans! Mitsubishi Delicas, Ford Transits, Toyota Previas, Chrysler Pacificas, Nissan Quests, the Lexus LM350, and more. And who better to have on the show other than the person running the @itsvantime Twitter account! Who is this mysterious van aficionado? Can we help put an end to the crossover craze and bring back another golden era of vans? Listen and find out!
Duración:01:00:51
Brad DeSantis and Andrew Pascarella
2/4/2020
Today we're joined by fellow podcasters Brad DeSantis and Andrew Pascarella, from the Auto Off Topic podcast. Let's talk about the history of Mitsubishi, why you should go see a rally race, and what makes their podcast special. Also in this episode, find out what car Ethan may have just purchased. Come join us!
Duración:01:03:43