
The Auto Buyers Guide team is dedicated to bringing you the latest in automotive industry news, car buying advice, car reviews, and all things car, truck, SUV, and EV. Every week Alex and Travis try to tackle important questions like: are software defined cars a thing? Should shiny black plastic be banned?
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | LeisureAutomotive | |||

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Both Alex and Travis share really good objective details and valuable subjective insights (many that I don't already read/hear in other podcasts or publications). They've made me rethink my own perspective or even bias on certain vehicles. Thanks gents on a great podcast.
Love the podcast. Been a follower of the YouTube channel(s) for years, now. We share a lot of sentiments about the outlook on the automotive industry, and I love to hear you guys talk about automotive news! Keep up the good work! By the way, so glad the audio levels have been fixed. Those first few episodes were a little sketch 😂
Love the podcast and car reviews. I especially like the industry insights.
The content coverage was great, both hosts are knowledgeable and funny. Most importantly the recording audio level is just about right!
Such a great podcast! I've been watching Alex's main YouTube channel for many years (before it was Auto Buyers Guide) and have always found him to provide the best and most technical information out there regarding the automotive industry. Since bringing on Travis and starting this podcast, the content has only gotten better. This is my go to listen in the car to/from work. Thank you both for providing such great content and navigating all the intricacies of the industry! P.S. - I’m not an Apple... more
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A practical deep-dive into automotive news, buying advice, and EV trends driven by two hosts who balance technical detail with approachable explanations. Episodes cover new car releases, market shifts, pricing dynamics, and the evolving landscape of electrification, with frequent discussions on ownership factors, maintenance, and the real-world implications of tech like software-defined vehicles and plug-in hybrids. The show stands out for its direct, practitioner-focused approach and a steady stream of industry context, consumer guidance, and lively host banter that keeps complex topics accessible for thoughtful car buyers and enthusiasts.
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