We are back for episode 161! This was the second episode we recorded in a row to cover while Mitch and Matt are away camping at North Straddie Island. Joseph kicks off some news quick with the death of the mighty Mitsubishi Pajero after 39 years of production. Matt then talks about the (lack of) […]
Read More E160: Splooged All Over The TableWe are back for episode 160! This week, Mitch kicks off some news about the new Toyota/Gazoo Racing Yaris with Toyota Australia now caving and will bring the ‘Performance Pack’ variant to the Australian market. The pricing of the ‘base’ model GR Yaris is estimated to be about $40,000 (before on-roads), and add about $4,000 […]
Read More E160: Splooged All Over The TableWe’re back for episode 159! This week, we manage to find some news to talk about despite it being a pretty slow news week. Mitch kicks off the news with Porsche developing 3D-printed pistons for the GT2RS which allow the engine to produce 22kw more power, while being lighter, stronger, and more resistant to heat, […]
Read More E159: How Dare You SirWe are back for episode 157! This week we talk a bit of news, Joel and Mitch of what have we done to our cars this week, and Matt and Mitch talk about some simracing stuff. Mitch then kicks off news about Hyundai India producing a manual gearbox WITHOUT a clutch, we then go on […]
Read More E157: Triple Stacker BurgerWe’re back for episode 156! This week we start off with talking about football (NRL), before Matt talks about some news we missed from last week; A new electric dual-cab American-style truck from the brand ‘Lordstown’ called the Endurance, and Bentley has a new children’s toy range, and Hyundai’s ute has once again been delayed. […]
Read More E156: Okay Japan!We are back with episode 155! This week, it’s the usual three, and Joel (AKA Rent-A-Crowd, AKA The Short One) has also joined us. Joseph kicks off the news with state governments in Australia going through already-issued personalised plates, and cancelling plates that encourage speeding and otherwise violent or anti-social driving behavior. Joseph then continues […]
Read More E155: Not Italian EnoughHere’s the second of this week’s drops to make up for us missing an entire week of content last week, a day later than planned, but still, here it is. We start off with ribbing Joseph a bit for being slack on posting any content to our Facebook page. We properly kick off this week’s […]
Read More E154: Definitely DumbWe’re back, sorry for missing a week; Mitch and Matt went camping, and Mitch got crook, anyway, we’re back now! We crack straight in with Mitch talking about how he fixed his Hilux’s overheating issues. Matt then talks about what he’s doing to his Landcruiser, also to do with overheating, and Joseph greased the rear […]
Read More E153: So Soft It Makes it HardYep, late again. Our bad. Anyway, Mitch couldn’t do this week’s episode, so it’s just Matt, Joseph, and The Short One this week. The boys this week start off with a bit of news, and the first bit of news is about the minor refresh to the Toyota Hilux including new lights and a bit […]
Read More E152: The Porsche EditionOnce again, sorry this week’s episode is late, we hope it’s worth the wait! This week, we kick off with talking about the weirdly awesome 2020 Mahindra ‘Pik-Up’, and Joseph talks about the Nissan 400Z briefly appearing in silhouette form in a Nissan Japan company video presentation. Mitch then goes on a rant about the […]
Read More E151: The Boomer RemoverWe are back for episode 150! You guys asked for it, so it’s a drunken episode. Not sure what else to say, it’s a hell of a ride though. We talked about some news, I think, we talked about cars, I think, all I know for sure is that we argued and that there was […]
Read More E150: The Drunken 150We are back for episode 149! Mitch got his PC going again, so we were able to record and get this episode out! We start off this week with Mitch explaining what went wrong with his PC before we break into the news. This week, we talk about Supercars going to Bathurst twice in the […]
Read More E149: Cashed Up BogansThis week, we kick off with talking about the Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm. We then talk about how the 992 911 will be offered with a manual as a free option…. However, they will not be offered locally in Australia on the Carrera or Carrera S models. Mitch then talks about the brakes on the […]
Read More E148: Bent Over for the Eco WarriorsWe’re sorry that this episode’s a smidge late, however, better late than never! This week we kick off with news about rumoured engine updates for the next Toyota GT86 / Subaru BRZ, that they will get the FA24 2.4L Subaru Boxer engine, however, that they won’t get a turbocharger. Matt then gets us talking about […]
Read More E147: Not Happy JanWe are back with another episode to keep you somewhat entertained during this Coronavirus nonsense. This week, we kick off with a bit of nonsense before cracking on and talking about Sir Stirling Moss passing away at the age of 90yrs last week. Something we learned about 10 minutes after we uploaded last weeks episode. […]
Read More E146: Blessed With Its PresenceWe are back for episode 145! This week kicks off with only Mitch and Joseph, Matt joins later because of some MacBook issues. We kick off this week with talking about Mazda more than likely putting a rotary range extender in the 2020 MX-30 small SUV. Joseph then talks about Fiat making a new dual-cab […]
Read More E145: More RiceWe are back for episode 144! This week we talk car news, well, what there is of it, as well as a bit of What Have I Done To My Car This Week, and some tyre chat. Mitch kicks off the news with pricing and specs released for the woeful 2020 Mitsubishi Mirage facelift, Turbo […]
Read More E144: Un-MillenialWe are back for episode 143! We hope you’re all staying safe and well during this Corona stuff. We start off this by arguing about food, weirdly enough, before Joseph and Mitch rag on Matt for not being able to speak English correctly. We kick off the news this week with a bit of automotive […]
Read More E143: Out Of ContextWe are back with episode 142! And we are once again joined by Joseph! We start this episode off by talking about good ol’ Coronavirus, and Matt’s wedding, Mitch’s bottle keyring opener, and other bollocks. Matt then kicks off the actual ‘car’ content with talking about the car that brought his Misso to the wedding; […]
Read More E142: Not A PumaWe are back to ‘normal’ with episode 141! This week, it’s basically back to normal, except for the first time in 141 episodes, we are not joined by Joseph; instead, we’re joined with Ben and Michael. This week, we kick off with some news about Matthew getting married – Literally the day after we recorded […]
Read More E141: This Is A TeaseWe are back for episode 140! We’re sorry it’s a day late, long story. We start off this episode with talking about the maintenance/service work we’ve done to Mitch’s Hilux (which is why this episode is late). Matt and Joseph then talk about their recent experience at VR Motorsport, who are an epic mob in […]
Read More E140: The GOAT of InfluenzaWe are back for episode 139! This week we kick off the news by talking about the news about General Motors officially killing off Holden, and pulling out of right-hand drive markets globally. We talk about Holden a fair bit throughout this episode, as it really is the biggest bit of news this week. We […]
Read More E139: Football, Meat Pies, Kangaroos, and Holden CarsWe are back for episode 138! This episode is a continuation from episode 137, and Mitch is still not sober. We did the news last week, so this week it’s game week. For the first game, Ben takes the reigns. Ben has 2 cars for under $20,000, and it’s our job to guess the cars […]
Read More E138: Captain AlcoholicWe are back for episode 137! This week, most of us have had a few beverages, and are joined by Ben and Michael. Mitch kicks off the news this week about Tesla remotely deactivating the ‘Autopilot’ from a used Tesla sold having Autopilot. Matt then asks a question to y’all about how you typically buy […]
Read More E137: Rejected TransformerWe are back for episode 136! This week we talk about the Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour race, which we had on while we recorded this episode. We kick off talking about some drivers in the Bathurst 12 hour being ‘Gentlemen Drivers’ who don’t yield to faster cars when shown the blue flag, and apparently, some […]
Read More E136: Apes Seals and DoritosWe are back for episode 135! This week is kinda a part two of last week’s episode, but also kinda isn’t. We kick off this week with some ‘What Have You Done To Your Car This Week’ chats, starting off with the Short One talking about his 300ZX. Matt then talks some rapid-fire news about […]
Read More E135: Scotty From MarketingSorry it’s late, but here’s episode 134! This week, we recorded in Morwood’s new house, so we were set up on a 6-foot bi-fold table and some camp chairs. This week, we have some news to talk about. We start off with a bit of news about Hyundai/Genesys’s GV80-based ute-pick-up thing, which will have a […]
Read More E134: The Slurring’s OccurringWe’re back for episode 133, this week we talk about the stuff we forgot to talk about in episode 132. We start by talking about us rating well on Podchaser’s best of 2019 for Automotive podcasts. So, we kick off the news this week with a bit of Ford Australia news. Ford is finally chucking […]
Read More E133: Lock It In Eddie!The first episode for the new decade (and yes, it IS a new decade!). We kick off by talking about nonsense and giving shoutouts to a couple of mad listeners. Joseph kick off with a bit of news regarding the disgraced ex-CEO of the Renault Nissan Alliance, Carlos Ghosn escaping his Japanese house arrest and […]
Read More E132: A Very Spicy Meatball IndeedWe are back for episode 131! This week it’s our Cars of the Year episode! Our categories this year are; Best 4×4/SUV of 2019. Best Euro of 2019. Best JDM of 2019. Best Supercar of 2019. Worst Car of 2019. Overall Best Car of 2019. Not much more to say about this week’s […]
Read More E131: Before The Days of Porn – The Car of the Year EpisodeWe are back for episode 130! This week we’re joined by the Short One, and we start off talking about our new merch shop! Mitch then breaks into a bit of a rant about Joseph dropping some chocolate ice cream cone in Mitch’s Hilux. Matt then gets on the band-wagon about the to-be Toyota GR […]
Read More E130: Hoons With Speed LimitsWe’re back for episode 129! This week, we talk a bit about some news, and Joseph’s a smidge drunk. Joseph kicks off the news with a bit about the new Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban. Matt then talks about the new electric Ferrari coming in 2025, which delves into a bit of an argument with Joseph. […]
Read More E129: Nek MinnitWe are back for episode 128! Sorry, it’s a tad bit late, but better late than never! This week, we kick-off by giving a few shout-outs and then talking about a Wish special exhaust, and Matt rants about how much he hates Wish. Mitch then talks about him selling the Bob Jane special wheels and […]
Read More E128: She’ll Be RightWe are back with episode 127! This week, we start off by talking about Joseph coming into possession of a tub filled of Hot-4’s and similar magazines from the early 2000’s, and it’s just brilliant. We then talk about Tesla’s new CyberTruck, which Matt really likes and Mitch is indifferent. Matt then talks about Queensland […]
Read More E127: I Bought A TeslaWe are back for episode 126! Crazy that we’ve come this far, and we only have you guys to thank. Without your support, we probably wouldn’t have called it quits 100 episodes ago, so thanks! We kick off this week with a bit of beer talk and general nonsense before breaking into a bit of […]
Read More E126: Spilt SeedWe are back for episode 125! This week we’re joined by The Short One, and we start off by appreciating Matt’s WRX, as well a backfiring issue he’s experiencing. We also briefly talk about us going to go see the movie Ford V Ferrari after recording this episode, which we’ll talk in-depth about the next […]
Read More E125: Buzzfeed Of Car PodcastsWe are back for episode 124! After talking a bit of rubbish about rubbish drivers, we start talking about P-plater cars, and people selling cars that aren’t worth as much as they think they are, and Skyline importation laws in America. We then talk about the influx of young blood and YouTubers in SEMA this […]
Read More E124: Influx of Young BloodWe’re back for ep123! Sorry it’s a bit of a shorter one this week, Matt and Mitch were really tired from each having a big week. Mitch kicks off the news with car recalls, specifically this week the 2018 Renault Megane RS which might cause engine failure. Joseph then talks about BMW’s M-Division stating that […]
Read More E123: Spicy Little French CroissantWe are back for episode 121! This week we’re once again joined by Ben from Pencil’s Ballercast, and later we’re joined by Michael ‘Tresy’ Trew, however, he just yells things from the couch. We start off talking about go-karting as we’re going to Matt’s bucks next weekend, before we talk a bit about the Gold […]
Read More E122: Saturday Is For HangoversWe’re back for episode 121! And this week Mitch is decidedly less drunk, for better or worse. We talk a little bit about why episode 120 was late, and a little bit about Mitch and Matt’s camping trip to Teewah beach a couple of weekends back. We then break into a bit of news, and […]
Read More E121: The Flinstones PackageWe’ve said it before, and we’ll probably say it again in future, but better late than never, here’s episode 120! Mitch is pretty off his tits this episode as he finished up with his last job and had many farewell beers, plus we’re joined by Ben from Pencil’s Ballercast and the Short One. Joseph kicks […]
Read More E120: I Don’t Open My Throat That WayWe’re back for episode 119! This week, Matt’s back, and he has a few thoughts on episode 118 that he was away for. Mitch kicks off the news with Koenigsegg breaking the zero to 400kph to zero record. We then briefly talk about the confirmation of the BRZ/86 Gen 2 concept coming to the Tokyo […]
Read More E119: Pub ChatWe’re back for episode 118! This week, it’s just Mitch, Joseph and Joel as Matt’s off at a bucks. Mitch kicks off the news with talking about a chap in America ordering a Tesla, then 3 weeks later received a Tesla’s front fender in the mail. Joseph and Joel then talk about a recent car […]
Read More E118: Nissan Used To Be CoolWe are back for episode 117, and this week it’s a bit off the rails! We start off briefly about talking about Joseph’s written review of the Toyota Corolla Hybrid Ascent Sport We then talk about drifting, before breaking into a bit of news (and a semi-rant from Mitch) regarding the new Land Rover Defender, […]
Read More E117: Kanye West EffectWe kick off episode 116 with talking about the 2020 Land Rover Defender. Then, we talk about the next-gen Ford Focus ST’s pricing, features, and engine specs, though we don’t think the pricing reflects what you get. We briefly then talk about Audi’s new RS7, before getting onto some listener questions we got via Facebook! […]
Read More E116: Pure Parts Bin Money GrabLight-hearted, entertaining but still informative, ‘A Weekend With’ is a feature article series by the Gears and Beers Automotive Podcast!
Read More A Weekend With…2019 Toyota Corolla Ascent SportWe’re back for episode 115! This week we pretty much kick straight off into a bit of news! Mitch talks about the Lamborghini Sian, the most powerful road-going Lamborghini ever made… And, it’s a V12 Hybrid (RIP Lambo). Joseph then tangents onto talking about a YouTube channel ‘Harry’s Garage’. Matt then quickly talks about a […]
Read More E115: Weird Rich UncleWe are back with episode 114! It’s a pretty good one this week, not gonna lie. We kick off with a bit of bollocks, before Mitch talks about how Tetsuya Tada (the bloke behind the GT86 and the Mk5 Supra [and mini-vans]) wants to partner with Porsche for the next-gen MR2 and to base it […]
Read More E114: Absolute Crank PulleyWe’re back for episode 113! And we kick off straight away with a bit of Supra Mk5 news, specifically an American company developing a manual swap for the new Mk5 We then go on to compare Peugeot and Citroen with Bugatti, and why you’d never buy a new French car. We then talk about how […]
Read More E113: Can’t Get It UpWe’re back for episode 112! And this week we start off talking about Joseph’s bits. Then we finally crack into some actual content with Mitch talking about what he’s done to his Hilux this week, and this week he installed an Android double-din in the Hilux. We then talk about what suspension Mitch wants to […]
Read More E112: Chinese HooverWe are back for episode 158! This week, we talk about a bloke binning his Ferrari F40, Datsun 240Z designer Yoshihiko Matsuo’s death, a bit of Ford Bronco news, we answer a question, Mitch talks about the #Shitegra and Joel talks about the Swift. We kick off the news by talking about a bloke binning […]
Read More E158: The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
