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America on the Road

Jack Nerad - Host

Hosts Jack Nerad and Chris Teague talk about cars and interview special guests from the automotive industry

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43:19

Acura ZDX Type S Versus Maine: An Unfair Fight?

America on the Road ·

2024/11/16

The Acura ZDX Type S is the brand’s most powerful SUV, offering a performance-tuned dual-motor AWD powertrain with an estimated 500 horsepower. But how will it contend with late fall in the great state of Maine? Co-host Chris Teague found out this week, and he’ll share his findings in this episode.Priced from around $70,000, the ZDX Type S features height-adjustable air suspension, adaptive dampers, and Brembo brakes. Its muscular stance is enhanced by 22-inch wheels and available high-performance

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44:04

How Will Trump Change the Auto Industry?

America on the Road ·

2024/11/09

The elephant in the room this week is the landslide election of Donald J. Trump and what it means to the auto industry and the American car buyer. From tariffs to regulation changes to tax breaks, things won’t be the same, and we’ll look at it all though our America on the Road lens. Changes, they are acomin’, so buckle up for what will be a new and fascinating ride.In the road test segment week, we’ll be taking a close look at two popular crossovers: the 2025 Kia Sorento and the 2024 Mazda CX-50

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43:39

Special Road Test: 1,000 Miles in 2025 Honda Odyssey...

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2024/11/02

Driving from Dallas to Oxford, Mississippi, and back over the course of a three-day weekend sounds like a daunting proposition for a lot of people. After all, Dallas is 530 miles from Oxford, so the journey entails a lot of driving. But there is reason behind our madness. Our future son-in-law went to Ole Miss, and he and my daughter asked us to join them to make the trip to see the Rebels play Oklahoma. How could you turn that down? The good news is we found the perfect vehicle for the trip — the

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43:39

2025 Toyota Camry XSE: 600+ Miles of Range in a Sedan...

America on the Road ·

2024/10/26

The 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid is all that flash, but after testing it this week, we think consumers will really respond to its combination of versatility, fun-to-drive, and incredible fuel economy. The Environmental Protection Agency says it has a range of more than 600 miles on a tankful of gas. At the same time, Host Jack Nerad found it delivered excellent performance with more brio than you might expect.With a fresh design and a shift to hybrid-only powertrains, it now offers two hybrid

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43:05

2025 Ram 1500 Goes Straight (Six)

America on the Road ·

2024/10/19

After years featuring the Hemi V8, the 2025 Ram 1500 now offers the new turbocharged 3.0-liter Hurricane straight-six engines, and Co-Host Chris Teague gives the heavily massaged full-sized pickup a thorough test. At the wheel of the off-road-oriented Rebel trim, Teague found rural Maine an exciting venue to check out power delivery, handling and creature comforts. Inside, the Ram 1500 offers a cutting-edge experience with its advanced Uconnect 5 infotainment system. It features a 14.5-inch

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43:27

Mazda MX-5 Miata, Subaru WRX TR Keynote Joy of...

America on the Road ·

2024/10/12

This week America on the Road proves yet again that there is more to driving than just getting from Point A to Point B in a thoroughly rational but also thoroughly uninvolving crossover SUV. We experienced this firsthand as we road-tested two exceedingly enjoyable sports cars — the legendary Mazda MX-5 Miata and the almost equally legendary Subaru WRX.The 2024 WRX TR trim that Co-Host Chris Teague tested offers improved performance and handling from its rally-inspired chassis and suspension. It

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43:24

All-New 2025 Ford Expedition: Is It the Ultimate...

America on the Road ·

2024/10/05

Ford Motor Company doesn’t see the all-new 2025 Ford Expedition as just another big SUV. It has a larger purpose in mind. Expedition Brand Manager Luis Perez told AOTR Host Jack Nerad that Ford wants to influence American families to spend more quality time together. So, they have created a massive vehicle that is full of innovation and capability.Nerad was part of a small cadre of journalists who got early access to the 2025 Expedition and its executives, engineers, and product planners. In this

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43:24

Mustang Convertible + Autumn in Maine: The Perfect...

America on the Road ·

2024/09/28

While the other domestic manufacturers are dropping their sporty cars as if they were redhot hunks of iron just pulled from a fireplace, Ford is doubling down on its iconic Mustang, and we’re happy about that. This past week, Co-Host Chris Teague got the chance to put the Mustang EcoBoost convertible through its paces as summer turned to fall in New England. Tough duty, right?He wanted to learn if the turbo four-cylinder in the Mustang was strong enough to propel the Mustang at speeds to which he

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43:40

2025 Ford Mustang GTD: 815-horsepower, 202 MPH Top...

America on the Road ·

2024/09/21

This week's lead news story is the just-announced 2025 Ford Mustang GTD that Ford Motor Company says is the pinnacle of Mustang engineering. As we discuss in this week’s episode, it’s hard to argue that. The Mustang GTD delivers a mind-blowing 815 horsepower, 664 pound-feet of torque, and a riveting top speed of 202 mph. The fastest street-legal Mustang ever boasts advanced features that include active aerodynamics, carbon-ceramic brakes, and a sophisticated suspension system.One goal of the new

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43:23

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N: A Driving Simulator That You...

America on the Road ·

2024/09/14

The 2025 Ioniq 5 N isn’t simply Hyundai's first electrified N performance brand model, it is also one of the most fascinating cars we at America on the Road have ever driven — and we’ve driven one heckuva lot of cars. The Ioniq 5 N offers a bevy of electronic features almost too numerous to count, plus adjustable torque distribution, upgraded suspension, and 641 horsepower from its twin electric motors. Its 84 kWh battery gives it a range of 221 miles, but, as host Jack Nerad found out in his

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43:45

Mission Incredible: Flying Around Maine in Nissan Z...

America on the Road ·

2024/09/07

Co-Host Chris Teague was confronted with a very difficult task in our lead road test this week. His job was to pilot the 2024 Nissan Z NISMO around the twists and turns of Maine’s backroads. Sure, it was a tough assignment, but, as has so often been said, someone had to do it. The 2024 Nissan Z NISMO enhances the iconic sports car with track-ready performance, featuring a 420-horsepower twin-turbo engine, upgraded suspension, and revised aerodynamics. How did Teague enjoy the experience? Did he

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42:59

Driving 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Sasquatch: Smokin’...

America on the Road ·

2024/08/31

The 2025 Ford Bronco Sport has received a significant upgrade with the introduction of the Sasquatch off-road package. Host Jack Nerad drove it just days ago and then discussed the vehicle’s nuances with Bronco Sport Brand Manager Mike Weller at a special event outside Knoxville, Tennessee. We’ll share that interview with you on America on the Road this week.As off-road fans know, the serious all-terrain Sasquatch package was previously exclusive to the larger Bronco, but Ford is now making it

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43:21

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Takes on California’s Central...

America on the Road ·

2024/08/24

Hyundai made a radical change with its 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe. Now in its fifth generation, the Santa Fe swerved from the child-transport/grocery-getter lane to take on a new, more purposeful look. At the same time, it reintroduced a third row of seating and added a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system across all trims.Host Jack Nerad wanted to see how the Santa Fe would fare on a road trip — after all, we are America on the Road — so he and his wife set forth on a trip up the California coast

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43:19

Going Big: 2024 Grand Wagoneer Heads to the Desert

America on the Road ·

2024/08/17

When the Jeep engineers designed the Grand Wagoneer, they certainly took to heart the well-worn phrase “Go big or go home.” That’s obvious because when you travel in the long wheelbase version of the Stellantis SUV, as Host Jack Nerad did recently, you are definitely going big. And the Grand Wagoneer certainly provides all the comforts of home.The sizable SUV proved to be the perfect answer for Nerad’s recent problem — how to transport seven adults and their luggage from his home on the coast to

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43:33

Inside 2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe with Genesis’s Trevor Lai

America on the Road ·

2024/08/10

The all-new 2025 Genesis GV80 just might be the best-looking of the coupe-like SUV that has recently flooded the luxury market. Genesis’s Trevor Lai, the brand’s senior group manager of product planning, certainly thinks so, and he sat down for an in-depth interview with Host Jack Nerad at the vehicle’s recent first-drive event in Minnesota. Essentially starting where the GV80 SUV leaves off in terms of powertrain, the GV80 Coupe offers buyers the choice of 375- and 409-horsepower versions of the

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43:51

Hail to the King! Getting Inside 2025 Chevrolet...

America on the Road ·

2024/08/03

The King of the Hill Corvette is making a comeback, and we have the specifications, the hype and our comments on what the newest and hottest version of “America’s Sports Car” means to you and to General Motors.The just-released specs on the new 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 are mind-boggling. Tucked behind the driver and passenger is the most powerful V8 ever produced in America from an auto manufacturer, and it’s housed in an iconic design that has the goods to challenge the world’s best supercars

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43:34

Testing 2 New Electric SUVs: 2024 Chevrolet Equinox...

America on the Road ·

2024/07/27

The all-new 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV and the recently renewed 2024 Genesis Electrified GV70 represent two different approaches to solving the electric vehicle puzzle. The Equinox EV is built on the General Motors Ultium dedicated battery-electric vehicle platform, while the Electrified GV70 leverages the conventionally powered GV70 body, chassis, and interior. Each approach has its pluses and minuses, and executives in those two companies to tell you. What our two test vehicles suggest is that the

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44:49

2024 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro: Family Vacation Texas-Style

America on the Road ·

2024/07/20

For millions of people across the country, a week on a lake is a dream vacation. This year Host Jack Nerad and his family found that out firsthand as they drove a 2024 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro to Cedar Creek Lake south of Dallas for some serious driving and welcome R and R. As the Nerads discovered, the Sequoia had the goods to offer dual duty as both a serious off-roader and a practical family hauler.The third-generation Sequoia three-row SUV delivered luxurious comfort, impressive technology and

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43:39

Toyota’s Sprowl Reveals Details of All-New 2024 Land...

America on the Road ·

2024/07/13

The iconic Toyota Land Cruiser makes a comeback for the 2024 model year, now in a more compact form reminiscent of the original 1958 version. While the ’58 Land Cruiser lacked a hybrid powertrain, advanced driver assistance technologies, and a modern infotainment system, the essence of its rugged all-terrain capabilities remains unchanged in the all-new version. With us to tell all about the new vehicle is Kalifa Sprowl, Senior Series Planner, Large Trucks & SUVs for Toyota, an expert on the new

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43:55

2026 Volkswagen Golf R: Fastest Volkswagen Ever

America on the Road ·

2024/07/06

In the same week that Volkswagen announced a giant investment in electric-vehicle maker Rivian, the brand also reinforced its stance in conventional gasoline-powered vehicles with the unveiling of the newest Volkswagen Golf R and Golf R Variant. The fraternal twins redefine their class with 328 horsepower and the handling chops to leverage it. The new models are the most powerful Golf versions to date. They rocket 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) in 4.6 seconds (Golf R) and 4.8 seconds (Variant). With the

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