Unnamed Automotive Podcast

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Episode 468: 2026 Honda Prelude, 2026 Ford Mustang...

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2026/10/04

Are compact coupes making a comeback? Sami and Benjamin discuss the 2026 Honda Prelude this week. Featuring a hybrid powertrain, sporty suspension and just two doors, the Prelude doesn't seem to fit into any previously known market segments, but that didn't stop Honda from making it anyways! The guys talk about the major flaws with the Prelude, and whether it's worth the relatively high asking price.Then Sami chimes in with an updated look at the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-e GT. Fitted with

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Episode 467: 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid, 2027...

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2026/09/27

First the show starts with Sami (and his in-laws) review of the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid. Loaded with impressive (and sometimes gimmicky) technology, the Santa Fe is popular with Sami's out of town guests. But is it a true three-row vehicle, and is it useful for new parents? Then Sami jumps right into a frank discussion about his expectations and experience of the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt. Is it a good cheap EV or just a cheap EV? And Sami talks briefly about his Nissan Leaf comparison

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Episode 466: 2026 Lamborghini Temerario Track Day,...

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2026/09/20

First up, he dons his racing monocle to test out the new Lamborghini Temerario, the replacement for the long-running and much loved Huracan. Put through its paces on the track, Benjamin details the whole 907 hp experience to you and explains what makes this supercar something unexpected in a world of hybrids.Then he jumps out of the high-speed exotic world for something more sedate and chill. The 2026 Genesis G90 arrives with fancy doors, a smart notification system, buttons for all kinds

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Episode 465: 2026 Subaru Uncharted GT, 2026 BMW i4...

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2026/09/13

This week the Unnamed Automotive Podcast delivers a two pronged approach to the 2027 Subaru Uncharted, a new EV for the Japanese brand that is basically the Toyota C-HR with a different front end design. Both Sami and Benjamin share their take on the new Toyobaru EV, and come up with the same conclusions about its price, performance, size and efficiency. The guys discuss whether this really is a Subaru or not and how it manages to fit in the Subaru lineup. And naturally, Benjamin discussed

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Episode 464: 2026 Cadillac Lyriq-V, 2026 Ford Bronco,...

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2026/09/06

The Unnamed Automotive Podcast returns this week with a review of the 2026 Cadillac Lyriq-V, a higher performance version of the mid-size crossover. Packing more power but asking for more dollars is a tough thing when EVs are already plenty quick. Benjamin breaks it down and explains whether this version of the Caddy is the one you want, or if you should stick with the other models instead. He also tackles some listener feedback about the Lyriq, including some experiences that we just don't

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Episode 463: 2027 Chevrolet Bolt Nightmare, 2026...

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2026/08/23

Can a car be good but also get a bad review? The Unnamed Automotive Podcast gets its hands on the already cancelled 2027 Chevrolet Bolt, which is an affordable, useful EV, but as Benjamin explains, comes with some serious baggage in the form of charging issues. Then Sami reviews the 2026 Acura MDX Type-S, which feels 'good enough' but is up against some tough rivals that offer more space, tech, power, and refinement. This discussion leads the hosts to try to pinpoint Acuras position in

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Episode 462: 2026 Toyota 4Runner TRD Sport, 2026...

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2026/08/16

The show starts with Sami reviewing the 2026 Toyota 4Runner, with his tester featuring limited equipment and the entry-level powertrain. How does this impact his impression? Quite a bit, it seems!Then the show pivots to EVs with Benjamin's review of the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker, which looks good but can't seem to shake a few significant concerns. Then Sami's weekly feature returns with his inspection of a manual, all wheel drive sedan. Thanks for listening! Note: We reached out to Subaru

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Episode 461: 2026 Kia EV5, 2026 Honda Civic Sport...

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2026/08/09

Ladies and gentlemen, Sami is BACK! Our dedicated host has returned after witnessing the birth of his child, and is here to talk about cars, toddlers and EVs! This week's show begins with Benjamin's review of the 2026 Kia EV5, an electric car that isn't coming to the US but will land in Canada, allowing us to get a glimpse of what kind of affordable EVs Americans are missing out on. Then Sami reviews the 2026 Honda Civic Sport Hybrid Touring, which he'd describe as an absolute peach, with

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Episode 460: Guest Chad Kirchner, 2027 Rivian R2,...

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2026/08/02

With Sami taking a break to welcome his new child into the world. guest host Chad Kirchner drops by to talk about the Rivian R2 EV - and to endure Benjamin's endless digressions about diesel trucks, towing, and, for some reason, Alaska.

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Episode 459: 2026 Nissan Pathfinder, Towing Test

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2026/07/26

When a three-row crossover advertises big towing figures, you just know that the Unnamed Automotive Podcast will have something to say about it. This week, Benjamin reviews the 2026 Nissan Pathfinder, which promotes a 6,000 lbs tow rating. Benjamin puts the crossover through its paces with and without a load to let you know how it fares. Also, while on the subject on the Pathfinder, our hosts discuss the pros and cons of its future, and whether it will succeed with a body on frame future,

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Episode 458: 2026 Lotus Eletre, 2026 Ford Bronco Sport

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2026/07/19

The Unnamed Automotive Podcast gets its first taste of Lotus this week as Benjamin test drives the new Eletre. This large electric SUV might not be the most Lotus thing you could think of, but it represents a new chapter of the automaker, one that has left Benjamin with many thoughts and impressions that he is keen to share.Then Sami reviews the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport, a car he had trouble understanding in the past, but now totally gets, especially in light of all these other fake

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Episode 457: 2026 Subaru Trailseeker, 2026 Mazda...

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2026/07/12

The show starts with Sami's thorough review of the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker, an electric wagon that shares its bones with the Toyota bZ Woodland. Can a Subaru feel like the rest of its family while being so closely related to a Toyota, or does no one actually care if it feels all that different from an Outback or Forester? Then Benjamin pilots the 2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata around the rural backroads to find his happy place. A focused machine with no true rivals, Benjamin has plenty to say about

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Episode 456: Guest Bradley Iger, Czinger 21C...

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2026/07/05

The Unnamed Automotive Podcast open-door policy is in full effect as we welcome another great guest, journalist Bradley Iger, who jumps in to discuss the unbelievably cool, made-in-America Czinger 21C VMax hypercar. Beyond its amazing looks and incredible design philosophy, Iger talks about what it's like to pilot one of these legitimate racecar for the streets from the centre seat. Then Benjamin chimes in to review the 2026 Ram 2500 Laramie, which was tasked with his own racecar towing

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Episode 455: Guest Chad Kirchner, 2026 Dodge Charger...

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2026/06/28

Welcome guest Chad Kirchner on this week's episode which is loaded with all kinds of interesting car discussion. The show starts off with Benjamin's review of the 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack, which boasts a 550 horsepower inline six cylinder engine. However, Ben notes some important details about the size of this new muscle-y car, and suggests that it's stuck in a sort of limbo with few actual customers and rivals. Then Chad reports on the newly detailed Slate Auto's EV pickup truck. Now

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Episode 454: 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid, 2026 Kia...

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2026/06/21

The Unnamed Automotive Podcast goes full EV this week, starting with Benjamin's review of the 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid. He says it's not dull, or bland, but NORMCORE, whatever that means. Well, let him explain! It seems to do everything it needs to and can maybe even out-do its crossover cousins across the Honda showroom in a few things, like, say fuel economy. It's an interesting review of a sedan when there's so few to choose from in the first place. Then Sami revisits the 2026

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Episode 453: 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, 2026...

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2026/06/14

What's this? The 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Electric Vehicle has zoomed onto the Unnamed Automotive Podcast for its review? Benjamin has plenty to talk about with this seriously refreshed compact crossover. Loaded with more range, a new interior and that same controversial third row, does this one of a kind PHEV make sense for today's buyers? And what is going on at Mitsubishi these days anyways? Then Sami talks quickly about the 2026 Genesis Electrified GV70, before quickly going

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Episode 452: 2026 GMC Canyon AT4, 2026 Kia EV4

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2026/06/07

When a car is reviewed so well that one of our hosts actually considers buying one, you know its going to be a good podcast discussion. This week starts off with such talk with Benjamin's review of the 2026 GMC Canyon AT4, which was so perfectly suited for his lifestyle that he seriously pulled up the spreadsheets and budgets to see if it could work for him. Hear what makes this truck so good, and maybe one of the best mid-size trucks on the market. Then Sami jumps in with a review of the

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Episode 451: 2026 Land Rover Defender Octa, 2026...

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2026/05/31

The Unnamed Automotive Podcast gets deep into it this week, with a "review" of the impressive and high end 2026 Land Rover Defender Octa, a performance oriented version of the off road SUV. While Jaguar and Range Rover get the SV treatment for their high output models, Defender gets an Octa badge, though it features the same BMW sourced turbo V8 and 6D suspension as the Range Rover Sport SV. Which JLR super SUV camp do you belong to? What makes a six figure SUV special? What differentiates

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Episode 450: 2026 Volkswagen Jetta Sport, 2026 Ford...

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2026/05/24

Has the Unnamed Automotive Podcast really never reviewed a Volkswagen Jetta? That's situation has been resolved, and Benjamin has a full and thorough test of the German compact car, as Sami asks him tons of questions. What makes the Jetta a worthy pick over other small sedans? And how does it compare to hybrid options out there? Benjamin has plenty answers as we review this sedan for the first time ever.Then Sami checks out the 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor, an off road variant of the

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Episode 449: 2026 Volkswagen Taos, Honda Posts A...

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2026/05/17

The Unnamed Automtoive Podcast jumps back into the subcompact sphere and gets to review the 2026 Volkswagen Taos. Benjamin wonders what the correct pronounciation of the crossover is, then gets into the nitty gritty about the pros and cons of this small, but steady SUV. They also talk about what makes for a good subcompact crossover, and what doesn't make the cut.Then Sami brings up some recent harrowing news about Honda, and the weird pricing strategy over at Toyota regarding its

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