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Lotus Emira | Beauty is Skin Deep savagegeese 2024-04-29 | We review and discuss the pros and cons of the engineering and design of the latest and last internal combustion Lotus Sports Car. We cover the interior, exterior and what it is like to drive on track compared to the Evora GT, Corvette C8, and Porsche 718. In the $100,000 range which car would you choose?#cars #technology #business Index:00:00 Intro1:10 Interior and Exterior3:25 KEF Audio Testing4:18 Mechanical Impressions14:24 Driving Impressions20:18 Final Thoughts
2024 Hyundai Santa Fe | Amazing for the Price savagegeese 2024-04-26 | We review the new 2024 Hyundai Sante Fe, an SUV that offers luxury, refinement, and usability at an affordable price. Families that dreamed of a luxury SUV like Land Rover or Lexus can now have similar elements of these brands at half the price. Would you choose this or the Mazda CX-90, Acura MDX, Honda CRV, Toyota Highlander, or Defender 110?#car #technology #business Index:00:00 Intro, Interior and Exterior4:33 Mechanical Impressions7:19 Driving Impressions13:07 Final Thoughts
2024 Porsche Macan Turbo | Supercar Family Hauler savagegeese 2024-04-23 | We do a first-drive review on the new 2024 Porsche Macan EV to showcase the engineering and how it translates into a driving experience. This next-generation approach will be met with skepticism; however, we get a chance to explain and see if this technology makes smaller vehicles and SUVs better than the internal combustion versions. Other EVs to consider are the Hyundai Ioniq N, Lucid Air, BMW iX, and Tesla Model Y.See our Macan EV Tech Walk-Aroundyoutu.be/xa0CBcWciMw#cars #engineering #technologyIndex:00:00 Intro and Technical Details3:40 Interior and Exterior Details6:43 Understanding How EV Affects Porsche10:11 Battery and Charging11:54 Driving Impressions24:37 Final Thoughts
2025 Toyota Camry | The Forever Car Done Right savagegeese 2024-04-18 | We do a first drive review on the new 2025 Toyota Camry. While on the surface, this may seem like an evolution, we discuss the changes to the car. While the V6 is gone, changes to the hybrid system and handling make this one of the most interesting Camrys. Which would you choose? The Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, or Nissan Altima?#cars #technology #engineering Index:00:00 Changes to the Car3:05 Interior and Exterior5:43 Driving and Design Philosophy15:36 Final Thoughts
2024 Mini JCW | Old, Expensive, Very Fun savagegeese 2024-04-15 | We review one of the last Mini JCW before they tamper with EVs and Hybrids. in this quick look we trace its relevance compared to vehicles like GR, Corolla, Golf R, and Civic Type R.#cars #technology #engineering Index00:00 Interior and Exterior2:40 Mechanical Impressions5:03 Driving Impressions10:20 Final Thoughts
Porsche Taycan Turbo GT | Insane Future of Performance Cars savagegeese 2024-04-10 | We drive and the discuss the technical changes that make the new Porsche Taycan Turbo GT one of the fastest vehicles they ever made. Updates to the drive motors, batteries and suspension showcase future technology to make its way into many other cars. With a higher price tag, and higher depreciation it makes this a far more risky buy over a traditional 911, 718, or even cars like the Corvette Z06 or Eray. Others to consider are Lucid Sapphire, Tesla Model S Plaid.#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Into and Story1:35 The Technical and Engineering10:14 Driving Impressions16:01 Final Thoughts19:30 Ride Along the Taycan GT
2024 Lincoln Nautilus | Screen Gimmicks and Much More savagegeese 2024-04-08 | We review the new 2024 Lincoln Nautilus, Ford's brand-new attempt to bring Lincoln into the next generation of modern luxury. We discuss the trade-offs and problems with the approach and the long-term sacrifices. As with everything, they had to make compromises for the sake of technology. They have massive competition, like the Mazda CX-90, Lexus RX, BMW X5, Acura MDX, Mercedes GLE, Audi Q5, and Genesis GV80; which would you choose?#cars #technology #engineering 00:00 Intro, Making a Change56:00 Interior2:00 Screens, Screens, Screens and Google3:37 Audio System Testing, Revel Ultima4:31 Mechanical Impressions6:18 Driving Impressions11:43 Final Thoughts
Acura NSX | One Last Trip Down Memory Lane savagegeese 2024-04-05 | We traveled to Japan to discuss the history and development of the first-generation NSX with the original Honda engineering team responsible for cars such as Integra and S2000. They helped explain the past and how it applies to the future application of sports cars. While the original owners and design team continue to age, the car stays relevant thanks to a new generation of enthusiasts, keeping the story alive.#cars #technology #engineering Index:00:00 Intro, Window Into The Past1:15 How It Started, Chief Engineer, Shigeru Uehara8:00 Introductions to the Engineering Team12:32 The Aluminum Body Technicalities, CRX15:36 Material Science and Regrets18:51 Dual Personality, Comfortable F120:47 Never Enough Time, Tough Choices22:26 Engine Development24:48 NA2 Engine Changes26:40 Type R Engine Changes27:24 Changing the Durability Cycle30:20 The Question of Power31:14 Chassis and Suspension Development31:34 Explaining Senna's Limited Roll Early On32:13 Nurburgring Testing and New Methods34:43 Explaining Honda Vehicle Dynamics37:12 The Burble Burst38:40 Not Everything Goes as Planned - Type T (Targa)41:24 Cutting off The Roof, Difficult Solutions44:39 NSX Then vs. Now45:11 Perspective, Rose Colored Glasses46:34 What People Appreciate Changes49:45 Dual Personality Driving Experience51:35 Lessons and Learnings for Future Generations54:38 Nostalgia55:43 Are Electronics Ruining Driving?1:03:00 The Test of Time1:06:46 NSX Changes for The Times1:07:22 How to Keep NSX Alive1:07:42 Final Thoughts and Message to Owners
Greatest Cars of All Time, Nissan Murano Cross Cabriolet savagegeese 2024-04-01 | It is 2024, and we talk to the creators and owners of the greatest cars of all time, with special guests like @caranddriver @DougDeMuro @ThrottleHouse @CARBROS @TheStraightPipes and many more. Do you stand with Porsche, Nissan Cross Cab, Ferrari, McLaren, Lambo, Corvette, or Shelby?To Support Us and Future Videos Check out Autotempest to search your favorite cars:autotempest.com/s/34oij4And of Course Tuxmat for your floormat Needs:https://TuxMat.co/SavageGeese#cars #technology #comedy Index:00:00 The Greatest Cars of All Time1:01 The High Price of Rare Cars2:27 Having Things Other Can't Have3:01 The Rarest Car on Earth3:31 Explaining Design, Featuring Carlos Lago4:40 The Fine Print of Exotic Design5:10 How The Car Was Created6:30 Interview Chief Engineer7:13 Interview Lead Designer8:16 The High Price of Keeping the Car in Perfect Condition9:13 Tires Every Month?9:44 Let's Dance10:31 Interview, Transmission Engineers13:27 Accepting Technology, with Throttle House14:03 Sport Car SUVs? with The Straight Pipes14:30 Video and Rare Cars, Bad Formula15:01 Breaking Records on the Dyno15:16 Egos and Production Problems16:15 Don't Miss an Opportunity to Buy a Dream Car16:52 The Problems Continue17:31 Good Luck Bro18:20 Advice for Future Engineers18:47 A Sad End?19:20 To Be Continued
Lucid Air vs BMW i5 | Battle of Electric RWD Sedans savagegeese 2024-03-29 | This video compares the Lucid Air Pure RWD to the BMW i5 in the battle of Electric Sport Sedans. At nearly $70,000, expectations rise, so we discuss the pros and cons. We also go over the engineering, design, and driving character. Fans of Mustangs, Camaros, Porsches, Corvettes, Ferraris, Lambos, Hondas, and Teslas will appreciate the future of electric sedans.#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Lucid Intro, Interior and Exterior4:40 Audio Testing5:28 BMW, Interior and Exterior8:52 BMW Mechanical Impressions11:41 Lucid Mechanical Impressions14:22 Lucid Driving Impressions20:02 Driving Impressions, BMW24:36 Final Thoughts
BMW i5 M60 | A Driving Experiment savagegeese 2024-03-25 | We have detailed the new 2024 BMW Electric 5 Series in the m60 trim level, priced at $90,000. As sedans move away from internal combustion, will the electric drivetrain improve them? We answer this question by explaining the technical aspects and taking this extremely fast car for a drive.Owners of Camaros, Porsches, BMWs, Corvettes, Ferraris, Lambos, Hondas, and Teslas will want to learn what BMW is doing here.#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Intro, Interior and Exterior3:24 Mechanical Impressions7:18 Driving Impressions14:15 Final Thoughts
2024 Ford Ranger Raptor | Higher Effort, Better Truck savagegeese 2024-03-21 | We drive and discuss the technical and engineering side of the new 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor. This primarily new truck improves many of the issues the previous generation had. The price is also attractive for many who want a smaller off-roader. The Chevy Colorado, Ram 1500, Toyota Tacoma, and Tesla Cybertruck are others to consider.#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Interior, Exterior and Specs3:10 Interview with Chief Engineer14:00 Driving Impressions18:17 Final Thoughts
Toyota GR Corolla Ownership | 1YR Update and Plans savagegeese 2024-03-18 | In the long-term update of the Toyota GR Corolla, we discuss what has changed in the modification world and some problems and solutions. We discuss future plans and where we stand on car ownership after over a year. Other car choices are VW Golf R, Elantra N, Honda Civic Type R, Integra Type S, and Subaru WRX.#cars #engineering #technology Support Savagegeese and our partner Tuxmats if you need a full coverage floor mat for your car and truck: tuxmat.co/SavageGeeseLimit Plus 1 is our supporting shop for projectslimitplus1.comIndex:00:00 Intro,2:18 Simple Protection and Long-Term Floor Mats5:31 Tuning Options, Changes, and Issues14:51 Driving Discussion, Changed Opinions
BMW 7 Series | Making Sense of Excess savagegeese 2024-03-15 | We discuss the new 2024 BMW 7 Series. We list the pros and cons of how BMW implements technology, features, and design and drive the plug-in hybrid variation of this $140,000 Luxury Sedan. While other vehicles are in this segment, like the Lucid Air, Tesla Model S, Audi S8, Mercedes S Class, and Porsche Panamera, the BMW has many configurations that suit most tastes.#cars #technology #business Index:00:00 Interior Exterior Impressions5:03 Mechanical Impressions10:14 Driving Impressions18:02 Final Thoughts
2024 Ford Maverick | Quick Buyers Guide savagegeese 2024-03-11 | We review the 2024 Ford Maverick to discuss the pros and cons of this affordable entry-level truck. We include pricing, the problems, and some of the basic buyer guide information. Others to consider are the Toyota Corolla Cross, Subaru Crosstrek, RAV4, Honda HRV, CRV, Mazda CX30 and CX50, Ford Bronco Sport, and VW Tiguan.#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 The Trims and Pricing4:00 Mechanical Issues and Pros and Cons7:20 Driving Impressions and Final Thoughts
2024 Subaru WRX TR | This is a Good One savagegeese 2024-03-08 | We drive and review the new 2024 Subaru WRX TR, the bridge between the old STI and WRX. With performance improvements and a better interior, this is an excellent alternative to the Elantra N, GR Corolla, and Civic Type R. While it may not be the most modern vehicle it still connects on many levels.#cars #engineering #fun Index:00:00 Interior and Exterior3:35 Mechanical Impressions7:06 Driving Impressions15:49 Final Thoughts
2024 BMW X5 | The First Choice savagegeese 2024-03-04 | We reviewed the newly updated 2024 BMW X5 to discuss the changes and the V8 and I6 options. While some tech and styling may be questionable, this is one of the brand's best efforts in terms of usability, reliability, and price for a luxury SUV. The Porsche Cayenne, Lexus GX, Audi Q5, Acura MDX Type S, and Genesis QV70 are others to consider.If you are interested in the desk products, use the following links to do your shopping: US: bit.ly/49un7ds CA: bit.ly/49kWQ1jIf you decide to purchase, use the SavageGeese code 'Q1YTB30' for an extra $30 off on E7, E7 Pro, and E7L. For E7 Plus, shown in this video, use code ‘Q1YTB50’ for an extra $50 off. (Bamboo 78''X30'')#cars #technology #business Index:00:00 Interior and Exterior3:00 Mechanical Impressions7:11 Driving Impressions16:42 Final Thoughts
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 | How to Change the World savagegeese 2024-03-01 | We take a look at the groundbreaking 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 EV. This car breaks the boundaries of technology, leaving you with a sustainable and peaceful experience. Join us for a digital journey into your future while learning about the technical side of this next-generation electric car. Other cars to consider are Ioniq 5, Mustang Mach E, BMW i4, Tesla Model 3, Honda Civic Hybrid, and Toyota Prius Prime.If you are interested in the desk products, use the following links to do your shopping: US: bit.ly/49un7ds CA: bit.ly/49kWQ1jIf you decide to purchase, use the SavageGeese code 'Q1YTB30' for an extra $30 off on E7, E7 Pro, and E7L. For E7 Plus, shown in this video, use code ‘Q1YTB50’ for an extra $50 off. (Bamboo 78''X30'')#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Intro00:30 SavageGeese New Host, Maddy1:29 Seeing the Light, Interior, Exterior4:08 Mechanical Impressions4:16 Maddy's Fashion Show6:30 Driving Impressions9:54 Final Thoughts
How Working in Automotive Changed Our Views savagegeese 2024-02-28 | Our new interview series will discuss specific topics with engineering, tech, and design industry experts to help educate ourselves, our viewers, and future generations. We also introduce new integrations and sponsorships to help support the next iteration of project videos. In this video, we showcase a new desk product that will help coordinate future interview videos and live streams If you are interested in the desk products, use the following links to do your shopping: US: bit.ly/49un7ds CA: bit.ly/49kWQ1jIf you decide to purchase, use the SavageGeese code 'Q1YTB30' for an extra $30 off on E7, E7 Pro, and E7L. For E7 Plus, shown in this video, use code ‘Q1YTB50’ for an extra $50 off. (Bamboo 78''X30'')#cars #engineering #business Index:00:00 Intro00:54 Brand Integrations and Sponsorships6:14 First Discussion: How Have Things Changed
2024 Chevy Trax | Much Better, Assuming its Reliable savagegeese 2024-02-26 | We reviewed the all-new 2024 Chevy Trax, one of the most affordable vehicles currently sold in the United States. We discuss the mechanical and engineering changes and why someone would consider this over the competition. The Toyota Corolla Cross, Honda HRV, Mazda CX-30, Hyundai Kona, and Ford Bronco Sport are others to consider.#cars #technology #engineering Index:00:00 Paradigm Shift00:33 Interior and Exterior2:26 Mechanical and Philosophy6:26 Driving Impressions14:08 Final Thoughts
Honda Prologue First Drive | Taking Risks savagegeese 2024-02-22 | We do a first drive and technical interview with Honda Engineers about the new Prologue co-developed with GM. We discuss what's different and why this car exists in a world of first-generation EVs. The Hyundai Ioniq 5, Tesla Model Y, Kia EV6, Mustang Mach-e, and Nissa Ariya are others to consider.#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Engineering Interview7:36 Pricing and Design9:00 Driving Impressions13:56 Final Thoughts
2024 BMW 5 Series | Not What it Used to Be savagegeese 2024-02-19 | We review the new 2024 BMW 5 Series Sedan. As the market has moved to SUVs the 5 Series stays alive as a quirkier version of the Sedan with more focus on technology. The Sport Sedan marker consists of cars like the Tesla Model S, Lucid Air, Cadillac CTS 5V, Genesis G70, Acura TLX, and Audi A5.#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Intro, Interior and Exterior3:55 Mechanical Impressions6:49 Driving Impressions17:00 Final Thoughts
Lucid Air Pure RWD | $69,900 Future of Sport Sedans savagegeese 2024-02-16 | This video explains the recently updated 2024 Lucid Air Pure RWD Sedan priced at $69,900. This is one of the most efficient EVs on the road currently and captures some of the soul of the $250,000 Sapphire. If you are a fan of internal combustion cars or electric, this car bridges the gap between sport sedans of past and present. Fans of Mustangs, Camaros, Porsches, BMWs, Corvettes, Ferraris, Lambos, Hondas, and Teslas will appreciate this car.#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Intro, Interior and Exterior5:44 Mechanical Impressions13:55 Driving Impressions22:45 Final Thoughts
Why Toyota Hybrids Are So Popular savagegeese 2024-02-12 | We take a quick look at the history of the Toyota Hybrid to understand why they have become so popular and how the concept has finally reached mainstream acceptance. We discuss the pros, cons, and philosophy behind innovation and technology and why cutting-edge is often short-lived. There are many brands in the EV and Hybrid space. Which do you consider a leader, Hyundai, Tesla, Lucid, Rivian, Ford, Chevy, or Toyota?#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Intro00:38 The History of Honda and Toyota Hybrids1:42 Why Toyota Won the Hybrid Battle2:21 Technology is Not Innovation6:31 Driving Discussion
2024 VW Taos | Easy and Less Frustrating savagegeese 2024-02-09 | We review the 2024 VW Taos AWD, the CUV replacement for the Golf. This is one of VW's more straightforward designs, a classic approach that works for a vehicle in this segment. Which is the best affordable family hauler? Toyota Corolla Cross, Subaru Crosstrek, RAV4, Honda HRV, CRV, Mazda CX30 and CX50, and Ford Bronco Sport.Original Taos Video: youtu.be/4zuULvE9oAg#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Interior and Exterior2:37 Mechanical Impressions4:06 Driving Impressions10:27 Final Thoughts
The Fall of Electric Car Prices savagegeese 2024-02-05 | A brief look at the downward trend of used electric car prices and how it plays into the future of EV sales. It becomes a hard sell to push certain ecological agendas when these vehicles become lease-only products designed to be flushed away in favor of short-term ownership. We compare prices on the Toyota BZ4X, BMW i4, BMW iX, Mustang Mach E, GV60, Ioniq 5, Lucid Air, Tesla Model Y, Nissan Ariya, Polestar 2, VW ID4, and Porsche Taycan.#cars #business #technology autotempest.com00:00 Intro1:15 Toyota BZ4X1:40 BMW i42:00 BMW iX2:40 Ford Mustang Mach-E3:12 Genesis GV603:45 Ioniq 54:18 Kia Soul EV4:55 Lucid Air5:22 Tesla Model 3/Y6:11 Nissan Ariya6:38 Mini Cooper EV6:55 Polestar 27:33 VW ID48:25 Porsche Taycan and Audi E Tron
2024 Lexus GX | Their Best Effort Since LC500 savagegeese 2024-02-01 | Our First Drive covers the pros and cons of the brand-new Lexus GX 550 and Overtrail. In this video, we interview the Chief Engineer, Drive the SUV on and Off-Road, and cover the technical details. Will this be a worthy successor to the past Lexus Truck-Based SUVs? Will buyers choose this over Land Rover, BMW X5, X7, and Mercedes?#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Interior and Exterior4:29 Technical Discussion, It's a Truck6:00 Q&A With Cheif Engineer Koji Tsukasaki9:11 Engineering Continued10:42 On and Off-Road Discussion19:04 Final Thoughts
2024 Acura TLX Type S | Not For Everyone savagegeese 2024-01-29 | We review the new and updated 2024 Acura TLX Type S, the flagship sedan designed to keep "fun to drive" alive. We detail some of the updates to the interior, exterior, and mechanicals and then discuss the pros and cons.Our Original Technical Video: youtu.be/Vgx5y5k_Q9o#cars #technology #business 00:00 Interior and Exterior Changes2:34 Mechanical Updates5:41 Driving, The Pros and Cons of the TLX19:02 Final Thoughts
Porsche Macan EV First Look | Engineering and Technical savagegeese 2024-01-25 | This is the official unveil of the brand new Porsche Macan EV available in two variants. We discuss the technical details of the latest platform and the features with driving videos to follow. The updated styling and interior layout is a welcome change and feels like a large step forward. What are your thoughts on the new Macan?#cars #engineering #technology00:00 Intro1:07 Trim Levels and High Level Details3:00 Interior and Layout4:05 Interior Electronics5:05 Exterior6:00 Mechanical, Suspension and Body9:06 Brakes9:41 Tuning Philosophy11:45 Electric Motors13:30 Battery Tech and Charging16:50 Why An EV?
Is Your Home Toxic? | Tech Wednesday savagegeese 2024-01-24 | We discuss modern technology in monitoring and collecting data on your home's air quality. We discuss the pitfalls of Radon Gas, Particulate or PM 2.5, VOCs, and Natural Gas Appliance emissions. These critical topics may help to raise awareness to keep yourself and your family safe.#technology #engineering #diyIndex:00:00 Intro2:00 Radon Gas and Mitigation8:00 Poor Air Quality, Wild Fires, Pollution, Allergies10:53 Air Cleaners, VOCs13:04 Natural Gas, Ranges, Cooking and Ventilation
2024 Lexus RX450h+ | Anti EV Usability savagegeese 2024-01-22 | We review the new 2024 Lexus RX450 Plug-in Hybrid, a Luxury SUV designed to bridge the gap between the EV world and a normal vehicle. While the price tag of $70,000 may cause shock, the Lexus is going in a different direction for a unique buyer. Others to consider are BMW X5, Volvo XC60 Recharge, Genesis GV80, Acura MDX, and Mazda CX-90 PHEV.#cars #technology #engineering Index:00:00 Interior and Exterior4:06 Mechanical Impressions7:30 Driving Impressions15:33 Final Thoughts
Best Livestream of 2024, Business, Cars and Q&A savagegeese 2024-01-18 | You asked for a Question and Answer Livestream, and you got it. We reviewed 2023 and discussed the future and what we learned in business and technology. We spend about 3 hours talking and answering questions. What do you want to learn in 2024?#cars #fun #technology
2024 Subaru Impreza RS | What They Do Best savagegeese 2024-01-15 | We discuss the new Subaru Impreza RS, a proper hatchback format with space and all-wheel drive for less than $25,000. While this car may not appeal to enthusiasts, it feels like a throwback car with more refinement and value, something this brand is doing much better. The Honda Civic Hatch, Mazda3 Hatch, and Corolla Hatchback are others to consider.#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Interior and Exterior3:34 Mechanical Impressions8:08 Driving Impressions16:45 Final Thoughts
Cars and Home Theater Collusion | Featuring Audioholics savagegeese 2024-01-12 | We discuss the odd world of reviewing cars, trucks, and audio-video equipment. The business has evolved and changed, and media is evolving. We talk about the slippery slope of being fair and honest and how to keep things "real". This hybrid podcast/live stream features the President of Audioholics, Gene DellaSala who has over 20 years in the business and is an electrical engineer with a realistic and technical approach to electronics and audio.@Audioholics #cars #business #engineering
Dodge Hornet | A Stinging Sensation savagegeese 2024-01-08 | We drive and review the 2024 Dodge Hornet Plug in Hybrid to determine if this SUV is a worthy option. After a long history of V8 powered monsters from Dodge they enter an era now competing with brands who have mastered the affordable family segment with little drama. Will the old Dodge mentality work here or is this a lost cause? Others to consider are Mazda CX30, CX5 Honda CRV, HRV, Toyota RAV4, Corolla Cross, Nissan Rogue, and Chevy Equinox.#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Interior and Exterior3:44 Mechanical Impressions9:08 Driving Impressions and Philosophy19:30 Final Thoughts
2024 Subaru Crosstrek | How To Do Affordable savagegeese 2024-01-05 | We review the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness, their most off-road capable affordable wagon. There is no doubt there are options that may be quieter and prettier with better tech. However, no one does straightforward and good driving quite like Subaru at this price. Which is the best affordable family hauler? Toyota Corolla Cross, RAV4, Honda HRV, CRV, Mazda CX30 and CX50, Ford Bronco Sport, and VW Tiguan.2024 Crosstrek Premium: youtube.com/watch?v=0svd4u0jn9A&t#cars #engineering #family Index:00:00 Interior and Exterior2:20 Driving Impressions8:08 Final Thoughts
2024 Chevy Trailblazer | The New Camaro savagegeese 2024-01-01 | We review the updated 2024 Chevy Trailblazer. This next-level SUV DOMINATES the urban landscape with a bigger infotainment screen, and a hot new front end. Chevy appears to have stepped up to deliver a once-in-a-generation experience. Other CUVs to consider are the Honda HRV, Toyota Corolla Cross, Mazda CX30, Ford Bronco, and Hyundai Kona.#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Domination00:27 The Development Story1:35 The Perfect Buyer3:08 Interior Updates4:37 Mechanical Impressions6:30 Driving Impressions10:55 Final Thoughts
2024 Toyota Sequoia TRD PRO | The Legit SUV savagegeese 2023-12-29 | We take a quick look at the 2024 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro with iForce Max. Despite being a hybrid, it won't give this Cro Mag fewer abilities. The TRD Pro trim level fixes some of the issues with had with the upper trims. Which would you choose, Ford Expedition, Jeep Wagoneer, Chevy Suburban, or Mazda CX-90?#cars #toyota #engineeringIndex:00:00 Interior and Exterior4:16 Driving Impressions9:20 Final Thoughts
2024 Genesis GV70 EV | Good Car, Bad EV savagegeese 2023-12-26 | We quickly examine the Genesis GV70 Electrified to determine if this first-generation luxury EV is worth the lease. Hyundai has some impressive cars like the Ioniq5 and Kia EV6, so it makes sense to pass some of that magic to Genesis, which has mastered affordable luxury. The problem is the price, range, depreciation, and dynamics. Which would you consider the Mustang Mach E, Tesla Model Y, Hyundai Ioniq 5, BMW i5?#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 Interior and Exterior2:00 Mechanical Impressions3:42 Driving Impressions9:27 Final Thoughts
Best and Worst Cars / Trucks of 2023 | Trigger Warning savagegeese 2023-12-22 | We hand out premium trophies in the most exclusive awards event of the season. We showcase the best cars, trucks, and SUVs we drove in 2023, along with honorable mentions. We also hand out our worst cars and brands of the year. Strap yourself in for a huge budget, live audience extravaganza. no matter what brand you love, from Ford, Chevy, Mazda, Porsche, Honda, or Toyota, we should have something for you.#cars #business #best Index:00:00 Intro and Live Audience1:39 Best Affordable Sports Car3:40 Best Truck5:28 Best Compact Car7:26 Snoozer Award8:53 Best SUV11:43 Best Performance Car14:05 Best Performance Cars Runners Up16:10 Worst Car of the Year17:37 Best Car of the Year
2024 Defender 130 Outbound | Stealth Urban Swagger savagegeese 2023-12-18 | We review the new 2024 Land Rover Defender 130 Outbound. This dark stealth trim level deletes the 3rd row to give the special owners more cargo capacity and style. We discuss the pros and cons of this lease special. Others to consider are the BMW X7, Audi Q7, Durango, Porsche Cayenne, Mercedes GLS, Acura MDX Type S#cars #technology #businessIndex:00:00 Interior and Exterior and Usability4:19 Driving Impressions9:00 Final Thoughts
2024 Porsche 911 S/T | A Car You Wished For savagegeese 2023-12-15 | We drive, POV, and discuss some engineering behind the 2024 Porsche 911 S/T. This is a car you want but can't have. The street-going GT3RS turned GT3 Touring with more old-school reflexes, manual transmission and a better ride. At over $300k is this the choice of collectors? Others to consider are Z06, Ferrari, and Lamborghini.#cars #technology #engineering 00:00 Intro and Changes3:00 Discussion with Chassis Engineer9:03 Driving Impressions12:02 POV13:36 Final Thoughts
SUVs Compared | Mazda CX-90 vs Honda Pilot vs Grand Highlander savagegeese 2023-12-11 | We compare the newest 2024 Mazda CX-90, Toyota Grand Highlander, and Honda Pilot. The test looks at interior and exterior features, including testing audio systems. We look at the mechanical parts of each and then take them for a drive to rate them from best to worst. There is a lot to digest, with prices ranging from $40,000 to $60,000. Which one would you choose? Other options are VW Atlas, Kia Telluride, Chevy Traverse, Volvo XC90, and Ford Explorer.#cars #technology #family Index:00:00 Intro00:50 Honda Pilot Interior and Exterior3:06 Grand Highlander Interior and Exterior5:05 CX-90 Interior and Exterior8:00 Audio System Tests9:40 Mechanical Impressions CX-9011:30 Mechanicals Grand Highlander13:20 Mechanicals Honda Pilot14:06 Driving - Highlander19:15 Driving - CX-9026:15 Driving - Honda Pilot32:51 Winners and Losers
2024 Honda Pilot | Long Term Testing and Honesty savagegeese 2023-12-08 | We are introducing our long-term 2024 Honda Pilot Elite 3-Row SUV. We discuss the pros and cons, including the realities of the current SUV market and future testing. With brands pumping money into this segment, more choices continue. Other options include Hyundai Palisade, Kia Telluride, EV9, Toyota Grand Highlander, Mazda CX-90, Volvo EX90, XC90, Acura MDX, Audi SQ8, Durango, and Ford Exploder.#cars #technology #businessIndex:00:00 Series Intro03:04 Interior and Exterior and Usability9:34 Driving Depressions13:13 Final Thoughts
2024 Porsche Cayenne | Still Great, Is it Worth It? savagegeese 2023-12-04 | We reviewed the updated 2024 Porsche Cayenne, one of the best-performance luxury SUVs in the world. The updates come at a steep price, and we discuss who this is for and what you are getting. Few can match the performance. Others to consider are Audi Q5, BMW X5, Mercedes GLE, and Genesis GV80.#cars #technology #engineering Index:00:00 Interior and Exterior3:44 Mechanical Impressions8:39 Driving Impressions14:58 Final Thoughts
2024 Jeep Compass | Learning the Hard Way savagegeese 2023-12-01 | We revisit the new affordable 2024 Jeep Compass to show the lessons we have learned. The updated Compass fixes our interior problems with the previous CUV, making this vehicle a next-level experience. For an absolute best-in-class experience you need to take this for a drive. The Mazda CX30, Honda HRV, VW Tiguan, Ford Bronco Sport, and Corolla Cross are others to consider.#cars #family #engineering Index:00:00 Intro, Interior and Exterior3:00 Mechanical Talk4:30 Emotional Driving Impressions8:43 Final Thoughts
2024 Toyota Tacoma | Nothing to Be Afraid Of savagegeese 2023-11-28 | We do a first drive with the new 2024 Toyota Tacoma on and off-road. With the help of Toyota Engineering, we discuss the pros and cons of the new setup and showcase what most future owners want to learn. Chevy Colorado, Nissan Frontier, Ford Ranger, Hyundai Santa Cruz, and Ridgeline are other trucks to consider.#cars #engineering #technology Index:00:00 The Technical Changes3:24 Interior and Exterior6:03 Malibu Drive11:45 Off-Road Drive14:02 Final Thoughts
Civic Type R Ownership | A Trip to Crazy Town savagegeese 2023-11-24 | We discuss the pros and cons of owning the FL5 Civic Type R and comparisons to the Integra Type S. We discuss the engineering and technical side of the car with a deep dive into modern sports car philosophy. We talk about what makes the car unique. Others are VW Golf R, Elantra N, GR Corolla, Integra Type S, and Subaru WRX.#cars #engineering #technology Do you Want a Jump Start on the Tuxmat Giveaway?go.tuxmat.com/sg-dreamCode: Piano BlackCheck Out the Latest Bridgestone Potenza Race, a good in-between for track and street.bridgestonetire.com/tire/potenza-race/225-40R18Index:00:00 Intro and Story1:38 Interior and Exterior4:00 Using as a Real Car5:03 Montage Artificial5:30 Explaining Type R and Body9:50 Aero 11:40 Cooling12:20 Suspension and Steering19:15 Engine20:00 DynoJet Results King Motorsports20:39 Brakes21:33 Weight22:08 Sound Enhancement24:07 MotoCompacto Race and Piano Black Jack25:19 Street Drive36:16 Conclusions
Nissan Problems | An Uncomfortable Situation savagegeese 2023-11-22 | We discuss Nissan in 2023, where the brand is currently with the electrification strategy, and how doing the same thing no longer works in a flooded market. It's a complex industry to be in and stand out, but with more competition, it's even more challenging to make an impact. Other brands in this space include Hyundai, Ford, Tesla, Honda, Toyota, Chevy, Kia, and More.#cars #business #engineering 00:00 Intro3:00 A Honest Drive
Porsche 911 Carrera T | The Typical Argument savagegeese 2023-11-20 | We revisit the 2024 992 Carrera T after we drove it during the launch to discuss the merits of performance and price. Since Porsche has created a massive list of 911 options, getting lost in trim levels would be easy. However, we cover the pros and cons, the engineering, and why you would choose this over a Corvette Z06, BMW M5, Lexus LC500, Mustang GT500, and many more.#cars #engineering #porsche Index:00:00 Intro3:00 The Mechanical Breakdown6:36 Driving Impressions14:51 Final Thoughts
