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The Driveway

CarGurus
Electric Vehicles
Cargurus
Toyota
Road Trips
Mercedes-Benz
BMW
Safety (automotive)
Nissan Leaf
New York International Auto Show
Boxy Cars
EV Tax Credit
Future Classics
Five Signs To Sell Your Car
Tariffs
Ferrari
Lexus
All-Wheel Drive
Rivian
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
Leasing

Conversations about cars, simple really. Are you into cars? Join us! Are you not into cars? Well, join us anyway, you might like what you hear!

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Latest Episodes

It's time for our annual Future Classics episode! Which cars available today will eventually be considered a classic? Join us as we create a list of contenders!

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Matt went on two trips recently, first he went to see the new Slate Truck, and then he travelled to the IIHS testing facility in Virginia to see the new Mazda CX-5 get crash tested. He's bringing back stories, information, and dare I say, a little bi... more

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Happy 250th birthday America! In this episode, we look back at our most important, most crucial, and BEST American cars of all time. Did we miss your favorite? Let us know, we've got over a century of cars, we can't talk about them all!!

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We gathered around the table, all in PERSON mind you, to build our perfect car–a chassis from this car, an infotainment screen from that car, an interior from over there–our ideal Frankenstein vehicle. Does the resulting car make sense? Maybe??

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Recent Guests

Dave Undercoffler
Editor/commentator joining from California
Piping in from California
Episode: The Best Vehicles for Off-Roading #23
Natalie Harrington
Returning from maternity leave; discussed as a guest
The Driveway
Episode: Best Cars for a New Family AND the New Nissan Leaf! #22
Dave Underkoffler
Editor-in-chief of Autolist.com
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Episode: The Best BOXY Cars and SUVs in 2025 #20
Dave Underkoppler
Editor-in-chief of Autolist
Autolist (owned by CarGurus)
Episode: The Diesel Episode: Best Diesel SUVs, Dieselgate, and the Future #17
Kevin Roberts
Director of Economic and Market Intelligence at CarGurus
CarGurus
Episode: What’s Happening with Tariffs?? #11

Hosts

Dave
Host and co-host; long-running presence with expertise in cars and data-driven discussion.
Natalie
Host and frequent panelist; leads conversations and introductions; roots in CarGurus or The Driveway participation.
Elliott Haney
Co-host and analyst; contributes picks, strategy, and context for data-driven points.
Matt Smith
Host providing driving perspectives, road-trip stories, and guest coordination; frequent contributor.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 10 ratings
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Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the practical car-buying tips and data-backed recommendations.
The show is approachable for non-experts but still offers deep dives for enthusiasts.
Guests are well-chosen and topics stay timely, with clear takes on shows and events.
Fans enjoy the mix of humor and expertise, especially around EVs and lease decisions.

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An Automotive Hodgepodge: Porsche 911 GTS, Listener Questions, and more! #25
Q: Why don't you always compare apples to apples when evaluating trims across different vehicles?
Because availability varies by market and trim, and often reviewers need to work with what automakers provide, which is usually the top trim to showcase the best features; however, mid-grade trims are sometimes available and can offer a more representative comparison for typical buyers.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Driveway

What is The Driveway about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lively automotive talk show that blends practical buying advice, road-trip storytelling, and opinionated debates about cars, EVs, and industry news. Episodes mix how-to insights (leasing, selling, CPOs), model spotlights, and show floor takes from auto shows, with frequent banter and guest perspectives. Noteworthy are structured drafts and game-style segments (drafts of dream garages, legacy nameplates) that keep conversations playful yet informative for listeners who want real-world context, data-driven picks, and personality-driven commentary. The show stands out for its approachable approach to complex topics like EV affordability, used-car value, and staying current with brand/news cycles, making it a go-to for enthusiasts and buyers ... more

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1. Talking Cars (MP3)
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The Driveway launched a year ago and published 62 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Dave Undercoffler
2. Natalie Harrington
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4. Dave Underkoppler
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