Addicted to Cars

V8s ARE BACK! Plus Ioniq 6 N and best coupe under $100K | Episode 4

In this week's episode Scott Newman and Stephen Ottley discuss the resurgence of the V8, with it not only returning to the F1 grid but certain showrooms as well in the near future. In addition, a review of the Hyundai IONIQ 6 N, why Lexuses are nice and the best (or most interesting, at least) coupe for under $100K.

00:00 Intro
00:35 F1 returns to V8s
09:00 V8s are coming back
21:00 Hyundai IONIQ 6 N review
28:30 Why are Lexuses nice?
34:15 Best coupe under $100K

 

How to be a motoring journalist | Addicted to Cars Episode 3

On this week's podcast Scott Newman and Stephen Ottley tackle the only topic they can discuss with any real authority - motoring journalism! How they got their breaks, what's involved and how the industry has changed over their careers, before rounding out with some memorable moments. Follow Scott @addictedtosliding and Steve @stevedrivescars and any questions let us know!

F1 2026 good or bad? GT3 S/C, new C-Class and fun EVs to buy

Welcome to episode two of Addicted to Cars, hosted by motoring journalists Scott Newman and Stephen Ottley, discussing the latest news from the world of automotive and motorsport as well as reviews and some buying advice.

Remember to subscribe if you like the show, a reminder you can watch us on YouTube and follow Stephen @stevedrivescars or Scott @addictedtosliding on Instagram.

00:00 Intro
01:05News - GT3 S/C, new C-Class EV
16:45 Reviews - Volvo ES90, Hyundai i20 N
24:50 Buying the best driving EVs
43:30 F1 2026 - good or bad?

Chinese brands, Ferraris and the best coupe/convertible for $70K | Addicted to Cars Episode 1

Welcome to the new Addicted to Cars podcast, where I am joined by fellow motoring journalist Stephen Ottley to chat all things automotive, including news, reviews, motorsport and some nonsense as well.

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