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Industry leader AutoTrader has joined forces with pioneering digital content hub CliffCentral to bring you The AutoTrader Podcast – an expert motoring infotainment show. Get behind the wheel with the team for all things motoring, from the more affordable to the most desirable cars, bikes, 4x4s and more.

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United States

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Industry leader AutoTrader has joined forces with pioneering digital content hub CliffCentral to bring you The AutoTrader Podcast – an expert motoring infotainment show. Get behind the wheel with the team for all things motoring, from the more affordable to the most desirable cars, bikes, 4x4s and more.

Language:

English


Episodes
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The ‘Ford VS South Africa’ Episode

4/29/2024
This week on South Africa's No.1 Motoring Podcast, Wandi and Ryno discuss Ford’s longstanding presence in South Africa. They also delve into the 60th anniversary of the Ford Mustang and explore some of the new pony cars headed to local shores. The gents engage in a game of “ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A JOURNO!?” Then, they examine why E-tolls failed locally and whether they had any positive impact. Last but not least, they provide tips for when your car aquaplanes on a wet road. AutoTrader

Duration:00:32:12

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The ‘At Random’ Episode

4/22/2024
This week on South Africa's No.1 Motoring Podcast, Chad and Taye chat about the weirdest car names out there. Alfa Romeo changed its new model name from Milano to Junior. Why now? Plus, what’s coming up that you should be excited about, and an interesting #AskAutoTrader question. AutoTrader

Duration:00:32:12

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The ‘Greatest Cars’ Episode

4/15/2024
This week on South Africa's No.1 motoring podcast, it’s Lawrence and Taye at the helm, as the gents discuss the greatest cars of all time, in their opinion. An interesting kangaroo repellent has been developed by Volkswagen Australia. Lawrence talks us through whether we really need to service our cars that often. Last up, some thought-provoking questions are answered with AskAutoTrader. AutoTrader

Duration:00:26:23

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The ‘Investment’ Episode

4/8/2024
This week on South Africa's top motoring podcast, Wandi is deep in conversation with Ryno as they unpack a fresh box of GWM Tank, P-Series and Haval products that have recently arrived, or are about to. Ryno and Wandi explain the difference between power and torque, and finally, the duo debate which cars could become an investment in the future and why. AutoTrader

Duration:00:30:15

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The ‘Down-Under’ Episode

3/25/2024
This week, dive into an electrifying episode of South Africa’s no.1 Motoring Podcast, where Wandile Sishi is joined by Sean Nurse to ignite the airwaves. Join them as they delve into the latest 'Hot or Not' trends, and share exhilarating tales from Sean’s recent adventure in the GR Cup race this past week. We also explore the coolest cars Sean’s been behind the wheel of lately, and dish out invaluable consumer tips you won’t want to miss... like what to do if you purchase a lemon. Buckle up for a ride through the world of motoring like you’ve never experienced before! AutoTrader

Duration:00:29:18

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The ‘Mo-Money’ Episode

3/18/2024
This week, buckle up for a high-octane episode of South Africa’s No.1 Motoring Podcast - Wandi and Ane are here to shake things up with the ‘Mo Money’ episode, revealing that shockingly, only 25% of new cars are under R500K! Plus, they’re showcasing the first Mazda to hit the R1 million milestone in our This Week In Cars segment. But there’s more under the hood... dive into the latest 2023 AutoTrader Car Industry Report insights with Wandi in the Numbers Game segment. And, as the electric vehicle buzz faces a slowdown, the team explores what’s next for EVs globally. Got a knack for writing and love for cars? AutoTrader is looking for a copywriter. Don’t miss your shot – apply today! AutoTrader

Duration:00:25:40

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The ‘Dirty’ Episode

3/11/2024
This week on SA’s no.1 Motoring Podcast, the AutoTrader Podcast, Wandile is joined by Ané and Lawrence for a journey into the germ-laden world of your car’s interior, and gear up for in-depth reviews of the sleek BMW 5 Series and the rugged GWM Tank 300. We’re also bringing you a head-to-head showdown between the luxurious Mercedes-AMG GLE 63S Coupé and the powerful BMW X6 M to see which reigns supreme. This and so much more! AutoTrader

Duration:00:28:41

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The ‘Heat Seekers’ Episode

3/4/2024
This week on the The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s no.1 motoring podcast, join Wandi and Taye as they dive headfirst into the wild world of car mods in “Hot or Not.” The duo then go into “Yes, But No” and discuss the various cars that are big winners in the market, but not for them. Taye then takes us through his “Heat Seekers” of the year - 3 cars he believes will make the rounds. The team ends things off with “Lights Out”, where they review the top F1 liveries of 2024. Tune in to find where the rubber hits the road! AutoTrader

Duration:00:31:35

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The ‘Hot Take’ Episode

2/26/2024
On the latest episode of The AutoTrader Podcast, South Africa’s No.1 motoring podcast, Wandile Sishi and Chad Lückhoff dive headfirst into the fast lane, as they bring you ‘Hot or Not’ - where they unpack SA Hybrid royalty, and tune in for our exclusive EV Test Songs. The boys break down the stats, revealing the top-sold and most sought-after cars in 2023. Chad also gives us an exclusive, as we feast our eyes on the rugged and ready new Toyota Land Cruiser and so much more. Buckle up… it’s going to be a wild ride! AutoTrader

Duration:00:30:17

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The ‘Motorsport’ Episode

2/12/2024
On the latest episode of The AutoTrader Podcast, South Africa’s No.1 motoring podcast, we welcome back Chad Lückhoff and Lawrence Minnie as they discuss their latest test drives and share insights on circuit racing and Dakar 2024. Additionally, they explore the world of motorcycles and feature the 5-door Suzuki Jimny. The episode concludes with a comprehensive review of the 2023 F1 season and the team’s predictions for what’s to come in 2024. AutoTrader

Duration:00:30:04

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The ‘Future Classics’ Episode

2/5/2024
This week on The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s No.1 motoring podcast, two fresh hosts in the form of Taye and Ryno chat about two recent model launches - the Ford Puma as well as the Honda Fit Hybrid. The lads also predict a few future classics and what makes a car “a classic”. Finally, they give some invaluable tips on the best way to sell your car. AutoTrader

Duration:00:30:53

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The ‘2024 Intro’ Episode

1/29/2024
Rev up your engines and tune in to the latest episode of The AutoTrader Podcast, South Africa’s No.1 motoring show! Join our hosts, Wandile Sishi, Rob Diering, and Sean Nurse, as they dive under the hood of 2024's latest rides. They’re tearing into the fabric of car culture with their unique insights, and sparking a debate on whether hybrid vehicles make the grade for student life. Lastly, buckle up for a high-octane start to the new year as the boys also unpack strange new fads creeping into car culture — it’s all happening NOW on The AutoTrader Podcast! AutoTrader

Duration:00:25:05

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The ‘Final Countdown’ Episode

12/4/2023
Get ready to rev your engines for this week’s episode of The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s no.1 motoring podcast. Join our dynamic duo, George Mienie and Wandile Sishi, as they gear up for the much-anticipated Final Countdown episode. This week, we’re shifting gears and taking a wild ride into the realm of the undead. Ever wondered how to outlast a Zombie apocalypse in an Electric Vehicle? We’re also unveiling the AutoTrader Podcast Car of the Year, and we’ll be diving into the latest Volkswagen news of their future! AutoTrader

Duration:00:22:34

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The AutoTrader Pod: Apartment on Wheels

12/1/2023
Ever wondered what’s the highest mileage a car has accumulated? George Mienie, CEO of AutoTrader, jumps right in and also tells Gareth and Simphiwe about a first of its kind apartment on wheels. Plus, a new spin on the weekly trivia! AutoTrader

Duration:00:11:36

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The AutoTrader Pod: Black Friday

11/24/2023
George Mienie brings some attention to a new electric car on the block... and in his garage. He also tells us about the R25 million savings for Black Friday on AutoTrader. And Themba Robin joins Gareth for the AutoTrader Trivia this week. AutoTrader

Duration:00:16:17

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The ‘Repo’ Episode

11/20/2023
Get ready to rev your engines with this week’s episode of The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s No.1 Motoring Podcast! Our dynamic duo, George Mienie and Wandile Sishi, are swapping their hats and putting on their banker’s tuxedos in a special ‘Repo’ episode. Ever had nightmares about car repossession? Wondered what it’s all about? Our gents are here to break it down for you, discussing the rising tide of repo rates and the safety nets available to you. And here’s the kicker - is snagging a repossessed car a sweet deal or a legal landmine? We’ve got all the insider info you need right here. Buckle up, it’s going to be a wild ride! AutoTrader

Duration:00:22:35

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The ‘Safety Month’ Episode

11/13/2023
Get ready for a thrilling ride with this week’s episode of The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s number 1 motoring podcast. Our dynamic duo, George Mienie and Wandile Sishi, are strapping in for a special Safety Month episode. They’ll be diving deep into the crucial topic of Child Safety, shedding light on the major risks children face, and providing practical strategies to mitigate them. But that’s not all! They’re also armed with a treasure trove of safety tips to keep you secure on our roads. And for the grand finale, we’re shifting gears to F1 Talk. So, fasten your seatbelts and get your predictions ready - it’s time to rev up your engines! AutoTrader

Duration:00:27:26

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The AutoTrader Pod: Deal or No Deal?

11/10/2023
George Mienie has found out some interesting news about a Volvo shipping that went wrong. A notorious Lambo has gone on sale from an iconic film, but is the entire package worth the money? And Simphiwe gets some major assistance on the trivia this week. AutoTrader

Duration:00:12:20

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The ‘Budget Buying’ Episode

11/6/2023
This week on The AutoTrader Podcast, SA’s No.1 motoring podcast, our anchor George Mienie and co-host Wandile Sishi are tightening their belts in this ‘budget buying’ episode. They chat about beating inflation, car costs you don’t expect, and popular cars in SA that are winning the wallets of South Africans. Lastly, you know the drill, there’s a bit of F1 talk too. AutoTrader

Duration:00:26:15

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The AutoTrader Pod: What do the Boks drive?

11/3/2023
With the Ballon d'Or making waves all over the world, George Mienie covers the beef between two iconic footballers and their sports cars. George also does a deep dive into the Springboks' car collection... and of course this week’s car trivia. AutoTrader

Duration:00:14:18