CarStories

Dan Edmunds is Director of Vehicle Testing and has been with Edmunds.com.  He joins A.J. on the CarStories.com Podcast to talk about how he turned his engineering background reviewing cars for a living.

Nick Baggarly is known for his ability to organize ambitious team efforts to achieve meaningful objectives. A successful Silicon Valley software engineer, Nick took a sabbatical from McAfee Associates in 1997 to lead an expedition on an 8,000-mile drive through Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala.  Now, Nick is prepping two EV Hummers to drive to the South Pole

Hooniverse Co-Founder Jeff Glucker, joins A.J. on the CarStories.com Podcast to talk about his late found love of cars, what goes into reviewing a new car and his own personal car projects.

Alexander Roy would have piloted his BMW M5 coast-to-coast in a Guinness World Record time of 31 hours, 4 minutes…if Guinness World Book officials recognized such a dangerous record attempt.  Roy joined A.J. on the CarStories.com Podcast to talk about the years or preparation he and co-driver Dave Maher put into breaking the “unofficial” 1983 US Express record and the controversy it sparked.

Bobby Green & Meldon Stultz join A.J. on the CarStories.com Podcast to talk about how they got into hot rodding and going on to start The Race of Gentlemen.

Dan Greenawalt is the Creative Director at Turn 10.  They’re the people responsible for the entire Forza Motorsports series on XBOX.  Dan sat down one-on-one with A.J. on the CarStories.com Podcast to talk about how a car guy turned video game designer created one of the greatest racing simulators ever.

Mike Regalia of Regalia Concours Restorations sits down one on one with A.J. of the CarStories.com Podcast.  They talk about his long career restoring numerous Pebble Beach Best-In-Show winner, selling Steve McQueen’s Ferrari 250 Lusso and now selling McQueen’s 1976 Porsche 930 at the upcoming Mecum Auctions in Monterey.

Patrick George is the Associate Editor of Jalopnik.com.  Patrick stopped by to chat with A.J. on the CarStories.com Podcast about embarrassing things we’ve put on our cars as kids, what a day at Jalopnik is like, the best car he’s driven this year and what happened to the Camaro he crashed.

RJ de Vera has been a pioneer in the SoCal car scene since he was 14.  He chats with A.J. on the CarStories.com Podcast about his love of import cars, how he's been able to turn his passion in a career and his involvement with The Fast and The Furious.

Myron Vernis or "Junkman" as he's known on Jalopnik, sat down with A.J. on the CarStories.com podcast to discuss this eclectic love of cars.  He talks about how his taste in automobiles has evolved over the years and how he is now into collecting Japanese cars.  Myron also brought Mike from Right Drive.  Mike explains the process of importing cars from Japan and how he came across Myron’s Mazda Luce.

Amber Blonigan is the founder of Los Angeles based repair shop, Gi Motorsports.  After being dissatisfied with the lack of honest mechanics, Amber quit her high-paying job, to start her own business.  11 years later, Amber has turned Gi Motorsports into a high-end exotic service, repair and performance shop.  She talks with A.J. on the CarStories.com podcast about how her company has evolved over the last decade.

"Lightning" of 106.7 KROQ in Los Angeles talks with A.J. on the CarStories.com podcast about how he developed his love of customizing cars and just how difficult it is for one guy to build a SEMA truck.

David Kennedy is the Editor-In-Chief of HOT ROD.  David is a lifelong car and truck guy with a passion for powertrains.  He sits down with A.J. on the CarStories.com podcast to talk about growing up with East Coast car culture, making the transition from diesel trucks to hot rods, and how the legendary magazine has evolved over the years.

John Clinard of Ford and Irvine Cars & Coffee sits down with A.J. on the CarStories.com podcast to talk about how him and a group of friends created one of the most legendary weekly car shows in the world.  John also talks about how and why that famous weekly car show suddenly came to an end.

Scott Painter is the founder and CEO of TrueCar.  Scott joined A.J. on the CarStories.com podcast for a one-on-one interview about how he took his entrepreneurial spirit, combined it with his hobby of helping others buy new cars and was able to turn that into the automotive-tech giant its known as today.