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Luke Lamendola returns to AutoHunter Drive the Bid Podcast as Diego Rosenberg throws a number of historical automotive images at him to see if humiliation (and hilarity) ensues.

Also discussed is Porsche’s 2025 911 GTS, which marks the hybridization of the model. It may sound counter-intuitive, but it’s actually a fascinating development on high-performance. And meme fans can look at two that have been floating around online, plus ...

AutoHunter Drive the Bid Podcast for this week has Derek Shiekhi and Diego Rosenberg discussing hidden headlights. Once a great styling element, hidden headlights began to go the way of the dodo 20 years ago. Derek had the great insight that it may be due to pedestrian safety, but not all hidden lids pop up! Also under discussion was Cadillac’s Celestiq and the process one goes in order to buy one per an article in Car and Driver. ...

This week’s AutoHunter Drive the Bid Podcast features Derek Shiekhi and Diego Rosenberg discussing factory and aftermarket wheels. Though subjective, wheels can make or break the looks of a vehicle. What are your thoughts of their choices? Also under discussion was a teaser on the Nilu27 hypercar, which comes from the pen of Sasha Selipanov, the same gentleman who designed the Bugatti Chiron and more. And what about memes? The duo ...

The AutoHunter Drive the Bid Podcast for this week features Derek Shiekhi and Luke Lamendola discussing their favorite timepieces throughout automotive history. Adding to the chatter was news on the Chevrolet Silverado EV RST First Edition, a 754-horse EV pickup with an impressive 440-mile range. Derek and Luke also created more car memes to amuse themselves (and for you to share on social media, if you wish). And, of course, the u...

Yes, it is so sucky! Did you know your favorite car sucks? Luke Lamendola joins Diego Rosenberg on AutoHunter’s Drive the Bid Podcast to tell you one simple truth: your favorite car sucks. Also discussed is Porsche’s new Macan EVs, the Macan 4 and Macan Turbo. Did you know the Turbo is not turbocharged? That sucks too! And, of course, the usual AutoHunter picks!

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This episode of AutoHunter’s Drive the Bid Podcast features Derek Shiekhi and Diego Rosenberg each created a color, named it, and applied it to a particular car. Also discussed was news on the TWR Supercat, a modern, supercharged V12 take on the classic Jaguar XJS similar to Singer’s Porsche concoctions, plus one of Derek’s memes – this time, he takes muscle truck drivers to task. And, of course, our usual AutoHunter picks!

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AutoHunter’s Drive the Bid Podcast for this week features guest Jordan Muscarella, Marketing Manager for The Collector Car Network, joining Derek Shiekhi and Diego Rosenberg. The trio discuss cars that have the potential to influence future enthusiasts. Also discussed are the just-introduced 2025 Toyota 4Runner, as well as musings on the Lexus TX test car that has passed through the office. Plus, if you can believe it, more attempt...

This week on AutoHunter’s Drive the Bid Podcast has Luke Lamendola and Diego Rosenberg discuss the cars that can inject some fun in the marketplace – they may have finished production, but they or something similar is needed for these times. Also discussed was the recently announced Kia K4 hatchback, more automotive memes, and a dialogue whether the 1966-67 Buick Rivera and 1970-71 Mercury Montego/Cyclone are similar or not . . . a...

AutoHunter's Drive the Bid episode this week has Luke Lamendola returning, but now with both Derek Shiekhi and Diego Rosenberg present. Were there fireworks? You be the judge – check out the segment where they created car memes. Also on the agenda was a discussion on the squandered opportunity of the Nissan Sentra SE-R, and whether the 2025 Mercedes-Benz G550 is a sign that the world is ending . . . and, of course, the usual AutoHu...

This week’s AutoHunter Drive the Bid features Derek Shiekhi and Luke Lamendola, Collector Car Network’s Social Media/On-Camera Host, discussing the vehicles that shaped their automotive preferences. Maybe they’re nothing romantic, but everyone’s gotta start with something, right? Also discussed was news on the V8-powered Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Final Edition and, of course, the usual AutoHunter picks!

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This week on AutoHunter’s Drive the Bid Podcast, Derek Shiekhi and Diego Rosenberg discuss the defining cars of each decade. What is the quintessential vehicle that represents a particular zeitgeist that moved the automobile forward? In the case of this podcast, the duo discussed decades from the 1950s to the present. In news, the topics were a Porsche capable of reaching 60 mph in 2.1 seconds, and the new future strategy of Merced...

AutoHunter’s Drive the Bid Podcast this week features Luke Lamendola, the Collector Car Network’s Social Media/On-Camera Host, joining Diego Rosenberg to flash cars at each other and see if generational differences determine how one appreciates a particular automobile. And Derek Shiekhi? He sat this one out while he convalesces from something going ‘round. They also discuss the just-announced Dodge Charger and the almost-$30 millio...

This week on AutoHunter’s Drive the Bid Podcast, guest Tyson Hugie joins Derek Shiekhi and Diego Rosenberg to discuss Acuras, Ford pickups, Chevrolet Celebrities, and more. Tyson’s a big booster for Acura, as well as an expert on the cars that are often in attendance at Barrett-Jackson’s Future Collectible Car Show. And, of course, our usual AutoHunter picks! AutoHunter - Your premier destination for online classic and modern colle...

Ever have a friend who tells you an automotive tale that just doesn’t jibe with reality? Or do you keep on stumbling upon bad click-bait online articles from Eastern European car websites with bad information? Maybe there’s that casual meme on Facebook that is patently false, yet brand patriots don’t care about the truth? Then this episode of AutoHunter Drive the Bid Podcast is for you! Derek Shiekhi and Diego Rosenberg discuss lam...

If you’re a grump, you probably are not too keen on the game Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon. But what if the game was twisted so it would have something to do with automobiles? That was the premise Derek Shiekhi and Diego Rosenberg ran with for this week’s AutoHunter Drive the Bid Podcast.

Our two Quick Takes feature the 1990 Jeep Freedom concept car, and the wide array of Bumblebee stripes available for the 1970 Dodge Challenger. And ...

The dust has settled after the 2024 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction, so Derek Shiekhi and Diego Rosenberg discuss their observations during this AutoHunter Drive the Bid Podcast. Other topics include quick takes on the 2+2 Ferrari built in the 1970-80s, confusing aspects of Pontiac’s 400 HO, plus news on the announcement of the Nissan Frontier Forsberg Edition with some NISMO bits, and spy shots on the 2025 Dodge Charger that in...

Derek Shiekhi and Diego Rosenberg are surrounded by about 2,000 automobiles at Westworld, the location of the 2024 Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction. Does a better place exist for the AutoHunter Drive the Bid Podcast? The answer is "no!" Cars discussed are a Bugatti Chiron, Lexus LFA, and 1971 Plymouth Hemi'Cuda, among others.

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What is it like attending the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction? For this week’s AutoHunter Drive the Bid Podcast, Derek Shiekhi and Diego Rosenberg discuss things they’ve learned from being in the thick of it. Other topics include a story on driving in Colombia, an announcement on the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392, and how many vehicles Lamborghini built for 2023 . . . that plus the usual AutoHunter picks!

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When looking at new or late-model vehicles, is there a feature or two that you feel are non-negotiable? Something that you must have or will move on to another vehicle? Derek Shiekhi and Diego Rosenberg discuss several features that are personal to them. Other topics include an overview on the Renault Logan that was driven overseas, Mercedes news from CES, a new Steve Magnante update, and an announcement on the Mazda CX-70 debut . ...