The Auto Review Podcast w/ Host Chris Clarke

About The Auto Review Podcast w/ Host Chris Clarke

"Your Front Row Seat To The Auto Industry’s Latest Trends" Chris Clarke brings 20 years of dealership experience and 12 years as a Toyota-trained Parts Manager to The Motor Files. This podcast offers auto enthusiasts clear and practical insights into the latest car technologies, industry updates, maintenance tips, and buying strategies.With a mix of solo episodes and occasional guest appearances, Chris shares two to three episodes each week, giving listeners the tools to make informed decisions and get the most out of their vehicles. Tune in to The Motor Files for advice you can trust and a passion for all things automotive. Please like, share and download! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-motor-files-podcast--4960744/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-motor-files-podcast--4960744/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss).

Publisher

Chris Clarke

Category

leisure

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

11 May 2021

Latest episode

4 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

19 of 451 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   4 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Are They Coming For Your Older Car? - Let's Talk

   Host [Host Name] interviews [Guest Name, Credential] about how evolving automotive regulations impact the practicality of owning older vehicles, clarifying fact from speculation.

2. 

   28 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The Mechanic Retention Problem

   Host [Host Name] interviews industry leaders like Ford's CEO about the mechanic retention problem, revealing how a focus on four-year degrees creates a technician gap and impacts vehicle service.

3. 

   21 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Blue Collar Wealth: Why Trades Are Beating Degrees

   Host [Host Name] explores how high-paying blue-collar trades like journeyman lineman offer significant financial stability and wealth without a college degree.

Inside a recent episode

Are They Coming For Your Older Car? - Let's Talk

Published 4 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] The reality is more complicated than it seems. There are real policies that can make keeping an old car or older vehicle harder or more expensive. I couldn't find any evidence of a secret Canadian program that simply banned privately owned older cars because they have reached a certain age. And yes, I will start with the Canadian policies right about now. Because if you own a 10, 15 or 20 year old vehicle, you already know the advantage. You paid for it. You know its history. And if you maintain it properly, you can keep driving it without taking any other large car payment. And that is exactly why the conversation about older cars deserves a closer look. […]

Who has been a guest on The Auto Review Podcast w/ Host Chris Clarke

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Scott Burgmeyer
• union carpenter
• Derek Crager

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

96

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

68

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

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