
From the hit automotive counter culture website THE AUTOPIAN, The Autopian 'Carbage Time' podcast features your favorite Autopian writers and guests debating the hot topics of the day. The Autopian is the ultimate car-culture website run by obsessive car nerds who want nothing more than to make people laugh while teaching them about geeky car minutiae. Founded by the two most-read Jalopnik writers... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 44 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | LeisureAutomotiveComedy | |||

Carmakers almost had us convinced. They almost did it. They almost made us believe that no one wanted manuals anymore, that DCTs were better, and that rowing your own gears was going to go the way of POGs, The Hustle, and Freddie Prinze, Jr. They wer... more
David has completed his WWII Jeep build using parts purchased on eBay, which was a gargantuan undertaking. What was it really like? How did we get it registered? What did it cost? David explains to Jason the background of all of this.
Story here: ht... more
As gearheads, I think we all appreciate the concept of looking under the hood. One of our readers does, too, except he likes looking under the hood of websites. Websites for, say, small EV pickup trucks that everyone desperately wants to know the pri... more
After David Tracy and Griffin Riley saw Ford's new EV pickup truck testing down in Long Beach, we had a lot of people weigh in with their thoughts about what is and isn't a real pickup truck, which brings us HERE! Listen in now!
Hosts: David Tracy, ... more
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Generally love the content, but please invest a little bit into your microphones/sound setup. It’s unpleasant to listen to and sounds like you’re doing this over a poor cell connection.
I’m new to all things automotive and started listening to The Autopian’s Podcast. It’s fun and interesting and entertaining!!! I love the variety of topics and hearing from the guys who all come from different backgrounds - this makes for a well-rounded and sometimes very funny discussion!
15 minutes off dead air at the beginning of the episode
So entertaining. Very good podcast. Torch is my spirit animal.
Best podcast for car people that I have ever heard. Feels like three dudes drinking beer and talking all things cars. You all have a unique chemistry. Thanks for letting us into the conversation
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A playful, tech-forward automotive show where two core writers and their guests debate hot topics in car culture, engineering, and industry strategy. Episodes mix hands-on build stories, price and market chatter, design debates, and practical usability discourse, all delivered with humor, fierce camaraderie, and a shared love of nerdy car minutiae. Across samples, listeners can expect candid critiques, deep dives into parts and engineering tradeoffs, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes about sourcing, testing, and the community around car enthusiasts. The unique chemistry among hosts—rooted in engineering know-how and entertainment—often elevates routine topics into lively, informative conversations that appeal to both enthusiasts and industry ... more
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