Hot Pursuit! is a weekly, bi-coastal podcast that gives car lovers the inside look they crave. Hosts Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller cover reporting from design studios, auction blocks, production lines and racetracks. Listen for drive reviews, news updates and dealership details from auto industry insiders.Â
Buell Motorcycles CEO Bill Melvin joins the podcast to talk about resurrecting an old American brand in the age of Trump's tariffs. Plus, a deep dive on the Cadillac Escalade IQ and a preview of the Ineos Grenadier.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dimitris Psillakis, the president and CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA, joins the podcast to talk tariffs and the big Manhattan dealership opening this week in New York.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cox Automotive's Erin Keating joins the podcast to talk tariffs. Plus, Hannah reports back on the Cadillac Celestiq and Matt rides the Buell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Chris Bryant joins the podcast to talk tariffs. Plus, the battle over Bugatti shaping up between Porsche and Rimac, and how Ferrari and Aston Martin are chasing hypercar glory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode, Hannah and Matt speak with Williams F1 team principal James Vowles on the outlook and evolution of the sport. Plus, they discuss their opinions on tinted windows and Hannah's trip to a Bring a Trailer sale for a 1985 Camargue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lamborghini Chairman and CEO Stephan Winkelmann joins the podcast, plus Hannah's exclusive ride in the new CLA sedan with Mercedes-Benz Group's Ola Kallenius.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hannah and Matt discuss Porsche's struggle to succeed in the world of electric vehicles. Plus, Hannah joins from San Francisco where she talks Dolby Atmos and the new electric Cadillac Escalade IQ. And Matt drives the Lamborghini Urus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Barry Ritholtz joins the podcast to talk about his new book, How Not to Invest: The Ideas, Numbers and Behaviors that Destroy Wealth - and How to Avoid Them. Plus, Matt shares his thoughts on the Crypto Reserve, and Hannah defends the Ferrari 12Cilindri.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hannah and Matt welcome automotive broker Steve Serio to the podcast to talk about the collecting market - and how Porsche is outpacing Ferrari at the sales this month in Miami. Plus, Matt gives a recap of his trip to Austin and all the Harley-Davidson motorcycles he rode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bloomberg Chief Tech Correspondent Mark Gurman joins the show to talk about how Apple sank about $1 Billion a year into a car it never built - and why abandoning the plans to build the car was a massive mistake. Plus, the Porsche Macan EV and Nissan Frontier truck.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hannah and Matt talk about the new Porsche Macan EV and the Corvette ZR1 that beats the McLaren Senna lap time at VIR. Plus, what tariffs could mean for auto companies and the result of that Mercedes-Benz SL600 auction on Bring a Trailer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hannah and Matt talk about the $53 Million Mercedes Streamliner and the $560,000 Aston Martin Vanquish. Plus, Matt’s trip to Indonesia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cox Automotive analyst Erin Keating joins the show to explain why car prices have gotten so high. Plus, Lamborghini coffee and Matt talks diving in Indonesia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Alex Roy, general partner at New Industry Venture Capital, joins Hannah and Matt to talk about his new cross-country driving record using Tesla's Full-Self Driving. Plus, why are the prices of used EVs so low, and is battery degradation real?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode Hannah reports live from the aftermath of the fires in Los Angeles and how the blazes have affected the car community there. Plus, John Hennessey joins to talk about a new ultimate strike-force vehicle for military, police, and sportsmen, called the Warhawk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Corvette Museum head of collections Robert Maxhimer joins the show to discuss all things 'Vette. Plus, Rolls-Royce sales results for 2024 and listener feedback.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hannah and Matt talk about the new Porsche Cayenne GTS, Hannah gives an update on her speeding ticket, and Matt welcomes Magnus Walker to discuss his latest project, a Jaguar called the TWR Supercat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rolls-Royce chauffeur instructor Andi McCann joins Hannah and Matt to discuss his life journey from pro skier to chief driving coach and founder of the White Glove Driving Program, where he teaches everything from evasive driving tactics to developing women private drivers in Saudi Arabia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna joins the podcast to talk about the future of the 85-year-old brand. Plus, the best cars of 2024 and Matt talks Harley-Davidson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McKeel Hagerty, the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Hagerty, joins Hannah and Matt to talk about the best cars to buy for 2025 and the state of the classic car market. Plus, the Dodge Charger EV and Matt's drive in a Ferrari F355.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
American singer, songwriter, artist and lead vocalist for the rock band The Kills, Alison Mosshart joins the podcast to talk about her music, her Dodge Challenger, driving cross country, and her book, Car Ma. Plus, a $50 million Mercedes is going up for sale in Germany.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Range Energy CEO and Founder, and former Tesla engineer, Ali Javidan joins the podcast to talk about his work with electric technology in commercial and freight trucking. Plus, his time during the early days of Tesla and working with Elon Musk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What would YOU like to hear about on Bloomberg? Help make shows like ours even better by taking our Bloomberg audience survey.Indy 500 Champion Alexander Rossi joins the podcast to talk about car racing in America; Hannah joins from the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix; Matt has a GMC electric truck; and a dive into Jaguar's controversial new branding campaign.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bentley CEO Frank-Steffen Walliser joins the podcast to talk about his plans for Bentley's future and the company's decision to delay its pure-EV strategy until at least 2035.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What would YOU like to hear about on Bloomberg? Help make shows like ours even better by taking our Bloomberg audience survey. Hannah and Matt welcome Philip Richter, the president and co-founder of New York-based Hollow Brook Wealth Management, board member of the Revs Institute and founder of the Turtle Invitational car show in Bedford, CT. Plus, Hannah talks about the Las Vegas Concours.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Conceptual artist, photographer, author and watchmaker Phillip Toledano, aka Mr. Enthusiast, joins the podcast to talk about his love of automotive oddities, forgotten watches and his groundbreaking new work about AI. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hannah and Matt discuss the new Ferrari F80 supercar (Matt is not okay with a V-6 hybrid), Bentley's Continental GT hybrid, the Indian Scout motorcycle and Rivian's dangerous factory woes. Plus a junk yard sale in Los Angeles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week Jaguar Land Rover Classic's Mike Bishop joins Hannah and Matt to talk about the 10 Land Rover Defender and Range Rover vehicles owned and driven by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, which are going on public display for the first time in NYC this month at Rockefeller Center. Plus, they discuss a Corvette ZR1 Top Speed Record and the Porsche Carrera GT recall and new Michelin tires developed for the million-dollar supercar after the stop-driving ban was lifted last month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hannah and Matt welcome Cameron Ingram, the founder of Road Scholars, the Porsche restoration shop that counts Jerry Seinfeld, Ralph Lauren and the Porsche family as clients. They talk all things air-cooled Porsche and why it takes 800 hours to paint a car. Plus, understanding the value of the 718 Cayman platform, and Matt discovers Donks. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-07-19/road-scholars-seven-figure-porsche-project See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hannah and Matt dive into Bentley's new Continental GT Speed V-8 hybrid, plus Matt's weekend with the Cadillac CT5 sedan and a deep-dive on the Aston Martin Vantage extras list. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rolls-Royce CEO Chris Brownridge joins Hannah and Matt to discuss his new vision for the century-old brand, which includes both V-12, electric-powered cars, and seven-figure bespoke creations. Plus, how rising demand for personalized vehicles at Roll-Royce is helping the British luxury-car maker counter weakening sales in China. And a look into the new Rolls-Royce very private office in New York City. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hannah and Matt talk about the surprisingly good attributes of the Infiniti QX80 and what makes a bad air freshener. Plus, they respond to listener feedback about the best-sounding engines and why the Subaru WRX may be more fun to drive than the Cadillac Cadillac CT5 and Jaguar F-Type (hint, it's a manual).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Grammy-winning trumpeter Chris Botti joins Hannah and Matt to talk about his deep-dive into the world of Porsche, Ferrari, McLaren and Lamborghini - and how track driving is weirdly similar to learning to play the trumpet. Plus, Hannah reports back on the Ferrari 12Cilindri and Christie's auction house buys Gooding & Co. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hannah and Matt discuss the latest Aston Martin, a $430,000-plus V-12 called the Vanquish, and the two Adrians who could be coming to save the established British brand. Plus, Barry Ritholtz joins to defend his decision to put an electric motor in a 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Soon Hagerty, the senior advisor of brand strategy at Hagerty Inc. and co-founder of the Boundless Futures Foundation, joins Hannah and Matt to talk about her extraordinary journey from war-torn Vietnam to the heights of the car world advising clients like Lamborghini and directing the future of Hagerty, which joined the New York Stock Exchange in 2021. Plus, Hannah talks about a new crop of restomods dominating the car world, and Matt gets lost on his motorbike in a rice field in Spain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hannah and Matt welcome Ford beat reporter Keith Naughton to talk about Ford recalibrating its electrification strategy yet again, canceling plans for a fully electric sport utility vehicle in a shift that may cost the carmaker around $1.9 billion. Plus, Hannah talks about driving the 1932 Maybach Zeppelin and why Ferraris aren't doing as well at auction as they have in the past. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hannah and Matt discuss the new debuts and old cars of Monterey Car Week, plus what it's like driving the Lamborghini Revuelto hybrid sports car along California's open highways. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cannonball run record-holder, endurance driver, author and TV host Alex Roy joins the podcast to share the secrets of how he set a world record when he drove from New York to Los Angeles in just over 31 hours. Plus, his thoughts on the EV future: Lucid, Hyundai, and whether a Porsche Taycan could ever hope to beat a Tesla on cross-country endurance run of its own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Racing champion Dario Franchitti joins Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller to discuss his work on the $3 million T.50. Plus, Lamborghini earnings defy the industry slump, and Fiat's 500e is a winner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
General Motors President Mark Reuss joins Hannah Elliott and Matt Miller to talk about the launch of the new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, the 1,064-horsespower twin-turbo V8 coupe and convertible going on sale in 2025. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Hannah and Matt discuss the upcoming retake on the Lamborghini Diablo V-12, plus they share driving impressions of the Fiat 500e and Dodge Hornet. Then, they debate whether the Corvette is a supercar or not - and answer reader questions about wagons, JDM vehicles and elitism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.