web01.fireside.fm Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:44:58 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) DoubleClutch.ca Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Car Reviews” https://doubleclutchca.fireside.fm/tags/car%20reviews Thu, 18 Jan 2024 16:00:00 -0500 DoubleClutch.ca Magazine is one of Canada's leading automotive publications. Tune in as your hosts Nick, Nathan, and Imran share their thoughts (and berate each other) about the automotive industry, the places they go, and the cars they drive. en-us episodic Tune in as your hosts Nick, Nathan, and Imran nerd out (and berate each other) about the cars they drive DoubleClutch.ca DoubleClutch.ca Magazine is one of Canada's leading automotive publications. Tune in as your hosts Nick, Nathan, and Imran share their thoughts (and berate each other) about the automotive industry, the places they go, and the cars they drive. yes car, cars, automobiles, automotive industry, vehicles, transportation DoubleClutch.ca nick@doubleclutch.ca Episode 19: Keep it simple, stupid! https://doubleclutchca.fireside.fm/episode-19 1b40f060-f292-48cf-b320-9d73c2e9f40b Thu, 18 Jan 2024 16:00:00 -0500 DoubleClutch.ca full DoubleClutch.ca This week, Rush finds himself in a conundrum: he wants to like the Lexus RX, but there are way too many versions to choose from 58:52 yes Welcome to Epsidode 19! This week, Rush is in the Lexus RX 450h+ PHEV. He really, really wants to like it, but there's one big problem: Lexus simply offers too many versions of the RX, and for much less money. Plus, Imran and Nick recount their EV-range-in-winter experiences with the Mercedes-Benz EQE AMG and Volvo XC40 Recharge, respectively. And finally, Nathan tells us about the base, rear-wheel-drive Hyundai Ioniq 5 he's in this week. It may very well be the mobile appliance to rule them all. What we discussed this week: 2024 Lexus RX 450h+ PHEV 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE AMG Sedan 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge 2024 Mazda3 Sport Turbo Suna Edition And when you're done, head over to doubleclutch.ca to check out our new look! We're pretty chuffed about it — still have a few kinks to work out, but it's our biggest makeover yet! Enjoy the show? Like, subscribe, and rate us from almost anywhere you get your podcasts! Check us out at doubleclutch.ca, and be sure to follow us on your socials at @doubleclutchca! lexus rx, mercedes-benz eqe amg, volvo xc40 recharge, mazda3, cars, vehicles, automotive, car culture, car reviews, doubleclutch.ca Welcome to Epsidode 19!

This week, Rush is in the Lexus RX 450h+ PHEV. He really, really wants to like it, but there's one big problem: Lexus simply offers too many versions of the RX, and for much less money.

Plus, Imran and Nick recount their EV-range-in-winter experiences with the Mercedes-Benz EQE AMG and Volvo XC40 Recharge, respectively. And finally, Nathan tells us about the base, rear-wheel-drive Hyundai Ioniq 5 he's in this week. It may very well be the mobile appliance to rule them all.

What we discussed this week:

  • 2024 Lexus RX 450h+ PHEV
  • 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE AMG Sedan
  • 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge
  • 2024 Mazda3 Sport Turbo Suna Edition

And when you're done, head over to doubleclutch.ca to check out our new look! We're pretty chuffed about it — still have a few kinks to work out, but it's our biggest makeover yet!

Enjoy the show? Like, subscribe, and rate us from almost anywhere you get your podcasts! Check us out at doubleclutch.ca, and be sure to follow us on your socials at @doubleclutchca!

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This week, Rush is in the Lexus RX 450h+ PHEV. He really, really wants to like it, but there's one big problem: Lexus simply offers too many versions of the RX, and for much less money.

Plus, Imran and Nick recount their EV-range-in-winter experiences with the Mercedes-Benz EQE AMG and Volvo XC40 Recharge, respectively. And finally, Nathan tells us about the base, rear-wheel-drive Hyundai Ioniq 5 he's in this week. It may very well be the mobile appliance to rule them all.

What we discussed this week:

  • 2024 Lexus RX 450h+ PHEV
  • 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE AMG Sedan
  • 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge
  • 2024 Mazda3 Sport Turbo Suna Edition

And when you're done, head over to doubleclutch.ca to check out our new look! We're pretty chuffed about it — still have a few kinks to work out, but it's our biggest makeover yet!

Enjoy the show? Like, subscribe, and rate us from almost anywhere you get your podcasts! Check us out at doubleclutch.ca, and be sure to follow us on your socials at @doubleclutchca!

]]> Episode 4: This isn't 9-1-1. This is, uhh, 9-1-2... https://doubleclutchca.fireside.fm/episode-4 9bc71df9-1f15-4e2e-a9ac-7dfce321b258 Tue, 12 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0400 DoubleClutch.ca full DoubleClutch.ca Is the Porsche 911 too good for its own good? Does the Mercedes-AMG EQS deserve to be a flagship? Has the Subaru WRX's body cladding finally grown on us? The team chats about all this, and more, on Episode 4 of the DoubleClutch.ca Podcast The Porsche 911 is too good for its own goodthe Mercedes-AMG EQS sedan does NOT deserve to be a flagship, and the Subaru WRX's body cladding isn't that bad. All this, and more, on this week's episode of the DoubleClutch.ca Podcast 1:10:44 yes Welcome to Episode 4 of the DoubleClutch.ca Podcast! This week, the team finds themselves with the keys to two Porsches — a 911 and a Taycan, both GTSes. The Taycan made a wonderful impression, but is the 911 GTS too good for its own good? Plus, Imran's finally come around to the latest Subaru WRX's body cladding, Nathan is absolutely infuriated by the Mercedes-AMG EQS, and the new Nissan Z makes Nick feel nostalgic about his old Infiniti G35. What we drove this week: Porsche 911 + Taycan GTS Subaru WRX 6MT Nissan Z 6MT Mercedes-AMG EQS Enjoy the show? Like, subscribe, and rate us from almost anywhere you get your podcasts! Check us out at doubleclutch.ca, (doubleclutch.ca) and be sure to follow us on your socials at @doubleclutchca! porsche 911, porsche taycan, subaru wrx, nissan z, infiniti g35, mercedes-amg eqs, doubleclutch.ca, cars, car reviews Welcome to Episode 4 of the DoubleClutch.ca Podcast!

This week, the team finds themselves with the keys to two Porsches — a 911 and a Taycan, both GTSes. The Taycan made a wonderful impression, but is the 911 GTS too good for its own good?

Plus, Imran's finally come around to the latest Subaru WRX's body cladding, Nathan is absolutely infuriated by the Mercedes-AMG EQS, and the new Nissan Z makes Nick feel nostalgic about his old Infiniti G35.

What we drove this week:

  • Porsche 911 + Taycan GTS
  • Subaru WRX 6MT
  • Nissan Z 6MT
  • Mercedes-AMG EQS

Enjoy the show? Like, subscribe, and rate us from almost anywhere you get your podcasts! Check us out at [doubleclutch.ca,](doubleclutch.ca) and be sure to follow us on your socials at @doubleclutchca!

]]> Welcome to Episode 4 of the DoubleClutch.ca Podcast!

This week, the team finds themselves with the keys to two Porsches — a 911 and a Taycan, both GTSes. The Taycan made a wonderful impression, but is the 911 GTS too good for its own good?

Plus, Imran's finally come around to the latest Subaru WRX's body cladding, Nathan is absolutely infuriated by the Mercedes-AMG EQS, and the new Nissan Z makes Nick feel nostalgic about his old Infiniti G35.

What we drove this week:

  • Porsche 911 + Taycan GTS
  • Subaru WRX 6MT
  • Nissan Z 6MT
  • Mercedes-AMG EQS

Enjoy the show? Like, subscribe, and rate us from almost anywhere you get your podcasts! Check us out at [doubleclutch.ca,](doubleclutch.ca) and be sure to follow us on your socials at @doubleclutchca!

]]> Episode 3: Is every manual really worth saving? https://doubleclutchca.fireside.fm/episode-3 50f72e68-bb7a-45d3-a578-2d42830af037 Tue, 05 Sep 2023 09:00:00 -0400 DoubleClutch.ca full DoubleClutch.ca The crew is joined in-studio by Adi Desai, their mighty overlord and DoubleClutch founder, to mourn the loss of the VW GTI's stickshift, ponder why the Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing is good but not great, and to berate Nick on his (automotive) life choices. Sigh. What, exactly, is a sport sedan? Are all manuals worth saving? The crew is joined in-studio by Adi Desai, their mighty overlord and DC's founder, to mourn the loss of the VW GTI's stickshift, help define what exactly is a sport sedan, and of course, 1:02:23 yes The crew is joined in-studio by Adi Desai, their mighty overlord and DoubleClutch founder, to mourn the loss of the VW GTI's stickshift, ponder why the Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing is good but not great, and to berate Nick on his (automotive) life choices. Sigh. What we drove: - 2023 Volkswagen Golf R - 2024 Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing - 2023 Subaru BRZ Enjoy the show? Like, subscribe, and rate us from almost anywhere you get your podcasts! cars, car reviews, volkswagen gti, volkswagen golf r, cadillac ct4v blackwing, subaru brz, doubleclutch.ca The crew is joined in-studio by Adi Desai, their mighty overlord and DoubleClutch founder, to mourn the loss of the VW GTI's stickshift, ponder why the Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing is good but not great, and to berate Nick on his (automotive) life choices. Sigh.

What we drove:

  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf R
  • 2024 Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing
  • 2023 Subaru BRZ

Enjoy the show? Like, subscribe, and rate us from almost anywhere you get your podcasts!

]]> The crew is joined in-studio by Adi Desai, their mighty overlord and DoubleClutch founder, to mourn the loss of the VW GTI's stickshift, ponder why the Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing is good but not great, and to berate Nick on his (automotive) life choices. Sigh.

What we drove:

  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf R
  • 2024 Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing
  • 2023 Subaru BRZ

Enjoy the show? Like, subscribe, and rate us from almost anywhere you get your podcasts!

]]> Episode 2: Here, Kitty Kitty Kitty https://doubleclutchca.fireside.fm/episode-2 c44879c8-e423-4539-aeb5-c1aac71cb5bb Tue, 29 Aug 2023 09:00:00 -0400 DoubleClutch.ca full DoubleClutch.ca On this week's episode, the team says goodbye to the Dodge Charger and Challenger, ponders why Nathan keeps breaking cars, and Imran shares some big news — he bought a car! 52:31 yes On this week's episode, the team says goodbye to the Dodge Charger and Challenger, ponders why Nathan keeps breaking cars, and Imran shares some big news — he bought a car! cars, car reviews, dodge charger, dodge challenger, hellcat, srt 392, acura integra, integra type s, doubleclutch.ca On this week's episode, the team says goodbye to the Dodge Charger and Challenger, ponders why Nathan keeps breaking cars, and Imran shares some big news — he bought a car!

]]> On this week's episode, the team says goodbye to the Dodge Charger and Challenger, ponders why Nathan keeps breaking cars, and Imran shares some big news — he bought a car!

]]> Episode 1: Shady's Back, Tell a Friend https://doubleclutchca.fireside.fm/episode-1 21ffcbfd-7a8b-4abe-a63d-72d482fdcb60 Tue, 22 Aug 2023 05:00:00 -0400 DoubleClutch.ca full DoubleClutch.ca After a not-so-brief hiatus, the DoubleClutch.ca crew is back at it again in studio! 1:03:34 yes After a not-so-brief hiatus, the DoubleClutch.ca crew is back at it again in studio! This week, your hosts Nick, Nathan, and Imran are joined by Rush, fellow DC staff writer. We ponder who the BMW M8 Competition is for, why Fords smell like dog food, ponder the death of truly affordable cars, and nerd out about all the neat stuff we saw at this year's Oblivion '80s and '90s Car Show! cars, car reviews, bmw m8, toyota supra, honda civic, nissan z, mitsubishi mirage After a not-so-brief hiatus, the DoubleClutch.ca crew is back at it again in studio!

This week, your hosts Nick, Nathan, and Imran are joined by Rush, fellow DC staff writer. We ponder who the BMW M8 Competition is for, why Fords smell like dog food, ponder the death of truly affordable cars, and nerd out about all the neat stuff we saw at this year's Oblivion '80s and '90s Car Show!

]]> After a not-so-brief hiatus, the DoubleClutch.ca crew is back at it again in studio!

This week, your hosts Nick, Nathan, and Imran are joined by Rush, fellow DC staff writer. We ponder who the BMW M8 Competition is for, why Fords smell like dog food, ponder the death of truly affordable cars, and nerd out about all the neat stuff we saw at this year's Oblivion '80s and '90s Car Show!

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