The Driver's Show

The Driver's Show

What do you get when you combine one of Australia’s leading motoring experts, co-founder of CarExpert.com.au, motoring expert with more motor knowledge and passion than all nine instalments of Fast & Furious combined, and a fast-talking, wise-cracking, radio host with a not-so-secret passion for cars? This. The Driver's Show. With Paul Maric and Gordie Waters. No Stig. No Schtick. Just two guys talking about what they know and love – cars. The Driver's Show with Paul and Gordie is a weekly podcast covering all the latest car news and reviews and even puts a few of Australia’s best loved celebs in the hot seat to see what grinds their gears and revs them up. Whether you’re totally into cars or your car just gets you from A to B, The Driver's Show with Paul and Gordie is a must-listen podcast, delivering all the car news your need to know in an easy to digest way. Available now, wherever you download your podcasts.

Episodes

September 27, 2025 63 mins

In this episode we are joined by Tim 'Rosso' Ross - he's a podcaster, veteran radio guy, author and all round car head. We chat wild adventures with old cars in the UK to drunk-purchasing old iconic cars. Its a fun chat, plus you have the chance to win a copy of his book 'Chuck a U-ey"! 

 

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Listen to this before you buy a KIA Tasman, and the Telsa Full Self Driving (Supervised) option.

 

Paul returns! And we talk the new KIA Tasman, is it worth buying a new Mazda MX-5 and Tesla's Full Self Driving (Supervised) system. Plus Donna calls up and we float the idea of different co-hosts. Like, subscribe and share. 

 

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Trevor Long is one of the best tech reviewers in the country (not so great in the city, though). He's a car enthusiast and travels the world exploring and reviewing the latest in automotive tech. We can't tell you what he discusses in this episode because frankly he came, sat down and wouldn't shut the fuck up!

 

Paul will (hopefully) be back one day. He is alive, we understand.

 

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This episode is guest hosted by Stephanie Coombes, she's a motoring journalist, car nut, professional smart arse and top shelf sort. We chat the new KIA Tasman, the Mazda MX-5 and Gordie froths over his latest long-term loan, the MGS5 EV.

 

Paul will (hopefully) be back one day.

 

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On this episode we talk about the HUGE increase in Toyota thefts and why your car could be next. We also get more details on the Mercedes-Benz that Gordie's dad had stolen from him.

 

Plus, Apple grinds Paul's gears and the guys chat about the new Macan and explain why it could be a dud for the brand...

 

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We're back! On this episode, we jump into the Leap Motor C10, Paul talks the wash up from the Shanghai Motor Show and we also talk KIA's K4 and more!

 

Plus we get through some of your latest questions.

 

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We are BACK!

 

On this episode, we talk about why the long hiatus, Paul's journey to review a Jaecoo, Gordie's dad and his stolen Mercedes-Benz fiasco. We also discuss the new 'soft' hybrid BMW M5, and our long term MG ZS Hybrid Plus! Big fun episode, jump in and share it about :) 

 

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The Pavle Report - The BYD Shark 6 review, the whole story.

 

Paul's review on the BYD Shark 6 ruffled a few feathers with the videos getting over 1 million views, so, Gordie grills Paul for the full uncensored story. If you're keen on the BYD Shark 6, listen to this episode. 

 

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Paul uncovers a massive uptick of V8 Holden and HSV thefts and runs you through what is happening and how thieves are stealing all the cars.

 

Plus, the guys discuss the BYD controversy and double check whether Mitsubishi still has a pulse in Australia courtesy of new law changes just around the corner. Plus, Chevrolet Silverado ZR2.

 

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January 7, 2025 102 mins

While Paul tans his arse in Europe, Gordie and Producer Livo revisit some of the most exciting guests of the Driver's Show for 2024.

 

Dave McCowan - Automotive Content Director for Newscorp

Frank Cassidy - Porsche Collector / Owner of Boxengas

Trevor Long - Tech Specialist / Massive Dickhead

 

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A rude awakening for Trevor Long! Plus a review of the new Toyota Prado.

 

We wake up Trevor Long, Paul reveals his ultimate car brand, we hop in and review the all new Toyota LandCruiser Prado in one of our loosest episodes ever!

 

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The most controversial car launch of the year (think pussy cats) and we review the MG Cyberster!

 

We talk the car that's divided Australia, the Kia Tasman, and how it stacks up against the BYD Shark 6.

 

We talk the crazy Jaguar logo change, Gordie's new maid Stelvia, a quick drive of the new Prado, and dive in and review the MG Cyberster!

 

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We interview one of the craziest car guys you're ever likely to meet. Mark Trueno runs StreetFX - a brand with over 10 million followers on social media.

 

He runs us through his car collection and some of the crazy stuff he has done in his past. Plus, Gordie fills us in on the new V12 he's looking at buying.

 

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This episode we chat with Dave McCowen, Content Director for Automotive at news.com.au.

 

We talk about the change in automotive content creation, the best and worst car launches ever and his thoughts on subscription services for cars. It's a great chat. Like, share, subscribe...send sugar cubes for Pavle's mule. 

 

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This is a special episode of the show - Gordie interviews Luke Todd, the executive chairman of EV Direct - the Australian company behind BYD in Australia.

 

Gordie asks all the...questions - they would be hard questions, but Paul wasn't there!

 

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This was a fun episode. We talk about Toyota replacing over 100,000 engines in the US on Toyota and Lexus products and how it may affect Australians.

 

We also go back to chat about the epic Hyundai Ioniq 5 N. Even if EVs give you ick, this thing is a stack of fun. What isn't fun, though, is the Abarth 500e and the Subaru Solterra...but more about that in the episode.

 

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Sorry about the long break! Gordie has finally started returning Paul's phone calls after the 'incident'.

 

On this show we talk about the huge invasion of Chinese cars coming to Australia and what you can expect, Gordie tries to sell his Outback and is shocked by the value and we also talk about the raft of cars you'll find in Thailand that you don't get in Australia.

 

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Well, our dry spell is over, Back into the swing of things, we talk Toyota's BZ4x, the Cybertruck in OZ, Kia's Tasman Ute, the Lambo Urus SE, plus the boys get in and drive around the BYD Seal Performance and Hyundai's crazy IONIQ 5 N.

 

Plus Donna calls in and Gordie heckles a listener.

 

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Trevor Long joins us, we talk about his new car (Gordie hates it).

 

Gordie breaks a perfectly good, brand new Supra, plus the lads review a very used LandCruiser 300 Series.

 

We do get serious and talk emissions targets and EV battery health diagnostics for selling your car. Big fun, fat episode...just the way you like it.

 

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February 17, 2024 46 mins

This episode we talk about Paul’s trip to the US, along with all the charging issues he had with a rental Rivian.

 

We also chat about the last petrol Audi RS6, BMW's canned i16 and Paul reports back on driving the new 2024 Lexus GX! 

 

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