No Driving Gloves

  • Author: Vários
  • Narrator: Vários
  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 311:41:37
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Synopsis

3 automotive industry professionals musing over what ever they feel like. With backgrounds in restoration, conservation, street rods, and automotive history, who knows where the conversation will go.

Episodes

  • California wants you on Camera! 267

    10/10/2023 Duration: 37min

    Welcome to another exciting episode of No Driving Gloves, the Car Talk Authority! We're here to bring you the latest in automotive news, expert knowledge, and a healthy dose of controversy. Buckle up and get ready for an adventurous ride!In this episode, John and Derek dive into the world of cars and explore the sunny state of California. We touch on a bill that could bring cameras to California streets, aiming to reduce pedestrian deaths. We explore the implications of this bill and its potential impact on the automotive landscape. But that's not all! We also discuss the thriving automotive podcast scene in California and ponder the future of podcasting in the state. With potential electricity issues looming, will these podcasts be able to power their studios and continue bringing you the latest automotive content?And of course, we can't forget about our furry friend! Our adorable studio dog, Cricket, makes a special appearance, so you might hear some barks in the background. He's just as passionate about ca

  • The Impact of Rushing Products to Market 266

    03/10/2023 Duration: 47min

    In this episode, we dive deep into the ever-evolving world of technology and its impact on the automotive industry. Join us as we discuss the potential dangers of rushing products to market, the role of consumer research and development, and the controversial topic of technology. John and Derek, begin by a quick recap of Old Car Festival, remembering the Model T vs. Tesla Model S race from almost a decade ago, and a good conversation about the Savoy Auto Museum. share their insights and opinions on these pressing issues, offering a thought-provoking conversation that will leave you questioning the future of automobiles. Don't miss out on this engaging discussion - tune in now!www.nodrivinggloves.comModel T vs Tesla Article (Car and Driver)Buy us Gas (coffee)[00:01:49] Model T race against the Tesla.[00:03:57] Old Car Festival [00:09:51] Tatra Evolution exhibit.[00:13:22] New cars and industry issues.[00:16:14] Car companies and product development.[00:23:35] Rushing product to market.[00:25:29] Rushing electr

  • Reimagining the Minivan: The Shocking Rise of the Fallen? 265

    25/09/2023 Duration: 27min

    John dives into the topic of minivan sales and the potential for a revival in the market. The discontinuation of certain minivan models, such as the Ford Transit Connect and Nissan NV200, is discussed as is the increase in sales for the Chrysler Pacifica. Of course, everyone should know John's love of the minivan and he emphasizes the practicality and affordability of minivans, arguing that they are a better choice for transporting cargo and people compared to SUVs. He tried to avoid the topic but the potential impact of an upcoming market-changing electric minivans was touched upon.No Driving Gloves WebsiteBuy us some Gas (a coffee)00:00 John Are we going to talk EVs? No, we're not. Well, we talked the UAW strike. Everybody else's. You didn't come here to hear more about the UAW strike and non-Evergreen content. You want new stuff, stuff you can listen to any day. Whatever. Wait till you hear the largely mini topic that we dive into.00:30 announcer Gloves are off. Welcome to the authorit

  • I always feel like somebody's watching me There ain't no privacy. Why Cars Are the Worst Product for Privacy 264

    18/09/2023 Duration: 28min

    In this episode of No Driving Gloves, John explores the topic of car privacy and how our vehicles can track us. He refers to a report by the Mozilla Foundation that claims modern cars are a privacy nightmare, labeling them as the worst product for privacy. John finds the report terrifying, considering the level of surveillance we already experience with our electronic devices. It brings back memories of a song lyric from the 1980s - I always feel like somebody's watching me There ain't no privacy. Mozilla Foundation Report on Car PrivacyPrivacy4CarsNo Driving Gloves WebsiteBuy us some Gas (a coffee)

  • No Diving Suits Talking Features all of us may or may not want in our cars. 263

    11/09/2023 Duration: 53min

    John and Derek touch upon the topic of cutting-edge car technology, including the widely popular Apple CarPlay. Discover how this feature has become almost standard equipment in most cars, while General Motors takes a different route with its own system. We discuss what features we like on our cars and what surveys say you want on your cars. Like always we take the gloves off and give our honest thoughts.As always, the hosts encourage your participation and feedback. Share your desires and suggestions through their Facebook page or the No Driving Gloves website. And don't worry, this episode focuses on positivity and good vibes, so get ready for an engaging and enjoyable conversation.So, buckle up, hit that play button, and join John and Derek as they take you on a ride filled with car talk, exciting features, and a whole lot of fun. Don't miss out on this thrilling episode of No Driving Gloves![00:02:01] Fixed RSS feed issue.[00:07:14] Replicating lost race car.[00:09:09] Desired items for new cars.[00:12:33

  • All the wrong reasons. Where is the Money? Where is the history? Here is the Stress. 262

    06/09/2023 Duration: 52min

    Derek and John discuss some of the wrong reasons people participate in the car hobby. Paying $1.6 million for a burnt-out husk of a car. We question what history actually remains when restoring from a VIN tag. We admit there is a point in time that some things should be set out to pasture. We talk about those who come to car events just to network rather than the cars.

  • We ask Chat GBT your questions? 261

    29/08/2023 Duration: 50min

    Yep, the AI episode. We talk about Chat GBT. We ask Chat GBT some of your questions. Does it answer correctly? does it know what we are talking about? Does it make stuff up? Is it smarter than the counter guy at your big box auto parts store? Well, we leave that one up to you.#cars #collectorcars oldcars #cartalk #electriccars #ev #hotrod #carhistory #chatgbt #openai #ai ##automotivehistory #automobile #classiccars

  • Are we Jaded? It isn't the car, it is the why. 260

    22/08/2023 Duration: 33min

    John asks the question are we jaded about cars? Are some of us in the industry overexposure? Is there a deeper meaning behind the object?

  • HodgePodge A Little of This A Little of That 259

    15/08/2023 Duration: 30min

    Here are a couple of quick thoughts to make you think.#cars #collectorcars oldcars #cartalk #carhistory #automobile #automotivehistory #classiccars

  • Keyboard Warriors Ep 258

    08/08/2023 Duration: 36min

    You know them. You read them. You have heard about them. They know all. The same expert a new topic each week. We talk about them.

  • The New Style, Is There One? 257

    24/07/2023 Duration: 53min

    Every generation has their own car style, what is the current automotive fashion? Is there one? Derek and John discuss hot rods, muscle cars, pony cars, Vanning, Mini Trucks, Lowriders, Sport Compacts, Affordability, ugly police cars, and Mork from Ork. A lot for 54 minutes.

  • Federal Government Fund For Developing Propulsion Technologies In Passenger Vehicles Ep 256

    17/07/2023 Duration: 57min

    In this episode, we delve into the significance of innovation and creativity in driving progress. They argue that throughout history, advancements and improvements have been made possible because individuals were free to explore and find solutions to problems. The hosts highlight the industrial revolution as a prime example of how innovation has propelled society forward.Expressing concerns about legislation and policies that may restrict creativity, the hosts assert that by imposing laws and regulations that hinder innovation, society is essentially hindering its own progress. They firmly believe that limiting creativity hampers our potential for finding new and improved solutions.To illustrate the impact of policies and regulations on innovation and technological development, the hosts bring up the example of the electric grid infrastructure. They note that while there is a push for electric charging stations, the number of gas stations for internal combustion engines being built far exceeds the infrastruct

  • Downsizing the Collection, The Art of Collecting Cars; Finding Focus in a Sea of Possiblities 255

    13/06/2023 Duration: 49min

    In this episode, we dive deep into the topic of how many cars are too many. This of course is after we discuss the recent patent filing by Ford Motor Company, one of which allows various ways to auto repossess your car. Derek does wonder how the salesperson will make that a selling point. Afterward the three key takeaways from our conversation about downsizing:Priorities matter: When it comes to owning a collection of cars, everyone has their own priorities. Some people prioritize the historical significance of a car, while others prioritize the thrill of driving it. It's essential to think about your own priorities and how they align with your collection.Time management is crucial: Maintaining a collection of cars takes time and effort. It's important to think about how much time you have to devote to your collection and how many vehicles you can realistically manage.There's no such thing as too many cars: Okay, maybe this one is a bit controversial, but hear us out. While it's important to consider your pri

  • Buying Cars Then and Now, How GenX differs in Buying From Gen Z 254

    05/06/2023 Duration: 54min

    In this episode of No Driving Gloves, hosts John Viviani and Brian discuss the changes in buying used cars over the years, from the availability of information to the rise of online marketplaces. They also touch on the evolution of car-related media, from the early days of podcasting to the explosion of car content on YouTube. Plus, they consider bringing back their "This Day in Automotive History" segment in a new format. Tune in for some automotive nostalgia and insights![00:01:47] Elite team of car sniffers.[00:06:13] Day in automotive history.[00:08:48] Online car auctions.[00:14:14] Online car buying.[00:17:07] eBay's growth and history.[00:20:47] Instant gratification culture.[00:24:24] Buying used cars on Craigslist.[00:27:45] Word of mouth car buying.[00:32:30] Online car auctions and archives.[00:37:21] Rise of collector car values.[00:41:41] Collectible Cars Increase in Value.[00:44:06] Cash for clunkers and collectible cars.[00:50:18] Expenses Proportionate to Income.[00:52:16] Reasonable prices fo

  • What Do John and Derek Know? Overcoming the Fear of Imposter Syndrome 253

    29/05/2023 Duration: 56min

    In this episode of No Driving Gloves, hosts John and Derek discuss imposter syndrome and their backgrounds in car knowledge. They also discuss their favorite cars and the importance of experience and controversy in the world of car talk. The hosts are joined by Gary, who gives a unique introduction to the show.[00:02:21] Imposter syndrome and car knowledge. [00:06:24] Imposter syndrome in cars. [00:09:01] Finding a career-defining moment. [00:13:48] Labeling oneself as "car guy". [00:16:48] Imposter Syndrome in Career. [00:21:01] Pickup truck vs Mustang rivalry. [00

  • Collecting by Gen Z Ep 252

    05/04/2023 Duration: 44min

    We introduce a new co-host, Bryan Bush: a 27-year-old engineer and part of Generation Z. After introductions, John and Bryan discuss what cars Generation Z might start collecting as they enter the collector car hobby. It is a trip down memory lane for John, as Bryans's "collector car" was the sister car to one John sold new during his time in automobile sales.www.nodrivinggloves.com

  • GM's $854 Million Investment in the Small Block V8 251

    28/03/2023 Duration: 33min

    In episode 251 of No Driving Gloves, hosts John and Derek discuss why anyone would spend almost a billion dollars to create a gasoline motor when everything is moving towards electric vehicles. They also delve into the history of the General Motors V8 and share updates on various projects in the works. The hosts express their excitement for future conversation episodes coming soon to the Make No Driving Gloves and Conversations channels.

  • We Are Back! 250

    22/03/2023 Duration: 11min

    NDG is back. This a quick episode to catch you up and tell you what is in store. Adding a host, upcoming topics. What we aren't going to do any longer. What we are going to do.www.nodrivinggloves.comproducer@nodrivinggloves.com

  • NDG EXIT 237

    22/01/2023 Duration: 01h03min

    In this, our final episode of 2022, Derek and I sit down and discuss the road forward for NDG with a season format being added. The artwork is being redone, and a few other things are happening at NDG. We are not leaving you; just taking a break to "refresh" the show and start to bring the quality of the show that values YOUR time.Please note in this episode we discuss a new Patreon level- we abandoned that plan, and if you visit the website and register your email, you will receive a personalized link every time we record. More on that in the next show.

  • Mitch Cobb co-founder Birmingham Road and Race 236

    17/11/2022 Duration: 44min

    Mitch has done a lot in his very few years. He was an upcoming NASCAR driver with Elliot Racing in his teens. A professional motorcycle, racecar restorer, and drag racer in his 20's. Now in his 30's, he has started his business building and maintaining racecars, "Birmingham Road and Race." Let's learn about Mitch and his way of racing through life. www.nodrivinggloves.com

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