It’s been a foul week for EVs–right here’s why…
Whether or not you drive a automobile, want a automobile, or simply often bum a trip with buddies, you’ve come to the appropriate place. Be a part of Jill and Tom as they break down every little thing that’s happening within the auto world. New-car opinions, procuring ideas, driving inexperienced, electrical vehicles, traditional vehicles, and loads of nice friends. That is the Shopper Information Automobile Stuff Podcast. – F-150 Lightning Killed
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Episode: 306
Broadcast date: December 22, 2025
Visitor: Rob Howard
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F-150 Lightning Killed, ID. Buzz Halted,
Restoring Classics Rides for Trendy Drivers
(Present Notes)
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Information
Jill and Tom open the present addressing two high-profile electrical car cancellations introduced this previous week. First the hosts focus on the tip of manufacturing for the Ford F-150 Lighting, which got here as one thing of a shock to each Jill and Tom.
Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Additionally lined is information that Volkswagen is not going to be importing a 2026 version of the spunky ID. Buzz electrical minivan. Will the ID. Buzz be again for 2027? Jill and Tom speculate.
Ford Maverick Lobo
Nonetheless within the first phase, Jill opinions the Ford Maverick Lobo. Lobo is a brand new sporty Maverick variant, and it feels like enjoyable. Hear in for Jill’s tackle the possibly entertaining-to-drive small pickup truck.
Kindred Motorworks
Within the second phase, the hosts welcome Rob Howard, CEO of Kindred Motorworks to the podcast. Kindred restores traditional vehicles, a few of which turn into battery powered within the course of. Rob talks in regards to the restoration course of, and the extent of engineering that’s invested in every new mannequin the corporate provides to its lineup. Hear in for particulars.
Quiz
Within the final phase Jill is subjected to Tom’s “Is it a Mercury?” quiz.
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