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The automotive adventures you see on YouTube only tell half the story. So join us, as we discuss failed road trips, unbelievable car deals and WTF moments!

The AutoAlex Podcast


    • May 14, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 14m AVG DURATION
    • 73 EPISODES

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    The AutoAlex Podcast is an absolute gem for car enthusiasts, offering a more casual and laid-back approach compared to the channel. Hosted by Alex and his team, this podcast serves as a fantastic companion piece to their YouTube videos, providing fans with even more great content to enjoy. As a long-time fan of Alex, I have been hooked on his content since before the Auto Alex YouTube channel was launched. Needless to say, the podcast does not disappoint.

    One of the best aspects of The AutoAlex Podcast is the relaxed and conversational tone that it adopts. It feels like you're just sitting down with a group of friends who happen to be car enthusiasts, chatting about all things automotive. This casual setting allows for more natural discussions and insights into various topics related to cars, making it both entertaining and informative at the same time. Additionally, the chemistry among the hosts is palpable, creating an enjoyable dynamic that keeps listeners engaged throughout each episode.

    Moreover, this podcast truly excels in its ability to cover a wide range of car-related subjects. From discussing specific models and brands to diving into current trends and industry news, there's something for every car enthusiast out there. Alex's passion for cars shines through as he shares his knowledge and experiences with genuine enthusiasm. Furthermore, the addition of guest speakers adds variety and fresh perspectives to the discussions, making each episode feel unique and exciting.

    While there are many great aspects of The AutoAlex Podcast, it's important to acknowledge that like any other podcast or channel, it may not cater to everyone's personal preferences. Some listeners might prefer a more structured format or find certain episodes lacking in depth on particular topics. However, these minor shortcomings do not detract significantly from the overall quality of the podcast.

    In conclusion, The AutoAlex Podcast is a must-listen for any car enthusiast who appreciates authentic discussions and engaging content. Whether you're already a fan of Alex from his YouTube channel or new to his content, this podcast is sure to captivate you with its casual vibe and informative nature. The passion and dedication put into each episode are evident, making it a fantastic addition to any car lover's playlist. Keep up the great work!



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    S2 Ep10: Shall We Force Alex To Conquer His Biggest Fear?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 73:07


    Go to https://www.manual.co/AUTOALEX to get started and when you do, you'll get  50% of your first order! VOTE for which car you'd buy! - https://strawpoll.com/XOgOVrK8Qn3

    S2 Ep9: All Of Our Project Cars Are Broken!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 63:13


    SIGN UP for a one pound per month Shopify trial at https://www.shopify.co.uk/autoalex This week, we discuss the highs and MANY lows of Project Car life, what's going on with DriveTribe's V10 MX-5 projects, daily-drivable tow cars and if one of you guys should sell the track car to go on a holiday of a lifetime!

    S2 Ep8: They Finally Made A Car That Can Drive Upside Down!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 55:19


    FIND OF THE WEEK POLL: Which car would you choose? https://strawpoll.com/NoZrz9JkDZ3

    S2 Ep7: How We Almost Got Kicked Off A Plane During Take Off!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 75:37


    SIGN UP for a one pound per month Shopify trial at https://www.shopify.co.uk/autoalex This week, we discuss JDM modern classics for £10,000, the latest car news and how our race to Bruges VERY nearly resulted in us getting kicked off an aeroplane!

    S2 Ep6: Is This The End For My Supercharged BMW?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 56:53


    Go to https://www.manual.co/AUTOALEX to get started and when you do, you'll get  50% of your first order! VOTE for which dad car you'd buy! https://strawpoll.com/1MnwkLp5Mn7

    S2 Ep5: The Grand Tour Is Back (But Not How We Know It!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 66:33


    Sign up for a one pound per month Shopify trial at shopify.co.uk/autoalex This week, we discuss The Grand Tour news, written off cars and whether you should consider buying them, gated manual Ferraris and what first cars we'd buy with a budget of £5000!

    S2 Ep4: The Secret To YouTube Success!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 82:18


    Go to https://www.manual.co/AUTOALEX to get started and when you do, you'll get  50% of your first order! This week, we find the best spicy dad cars for £5000, Rory brings us the latest automotive news and YouTuber Jack McNeil tells us how TikTok landed him his dream job (and the secrets to making YouTube a success!) 

    S2 Ep3: When To Give Up On A Project Car!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 50:59


    Sign up for a one pound per month Shopify trial at shopify.co.uk/autoalex This week, we find the best V8 sports cars for £5000, Alex decides whether to keep or quit Big Pete the Land Rover Discovery money pit, and Rory brings us the latest automotive news! 

    S2 Ep2: How Fixing Cars Changed My Life!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 81:25


    Find all your FEBI parts here: https://www.febi.com/en/ This week, we chat to mechanic turned business owner Tom Lenthall about his early life and the path that led him to starting his own successful specialist garage! Plus, we tackle your Find Of The Week critera and answer your questions!

    S2 Ep1: We're Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 61:48


    Sign up for a one pound per month Shopify trial at shopify.co.uk/autoalex After a 2 month hiatus, the Autoalex Podcast is back. This episode, we address why we've been away, discuss the latest automotive news and show you what cars we'd buy on a £2000 budget!

    63: WHY NISSAN AND HONDA ARE JOINING FORCES TO FIGHT CHINA!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2025 67:12


    TRY HOLY! https://uk.weareholy.com/ALEXPOD Get £5 off your first Holy order with code 'ALEXPOD5' Get 10% off any following Holy orders with code 'ALEXPOD'

    62: THE BEST PLACES TO VISIT AS A CAR LOVER!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 56:34


    This week, we discuss the best places to visit as a car lover, we answer your questions, and talk through what ridiculous car Taylor has bought.

    61: CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY SPECIAL!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 58:28


    Merry Christmas from everyone at Autoalex! In this special Xmas day Podcast, we discuss Shedfest 2025 (and where to get your tickets!), we answer your car advice questions and look forward to 2025! 

    60: IF YOU COULD OUTLAW ONE MANUFACTURER, WHICH WOULD IT BE?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 60:12


    This week, we're recording live from Alex's latest vehicular purchase to discuss which manufacturers we'd outlaw if we had the power! Plus, Taylor forgets his passport, Rory outs Alex as a snorer and we go skiing! 

    59: HOW FAR CAN YOU LEGALLY DRIVE WITH NO MOT?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 68:15


    TRY HOLY! https://uk.weareholy.com/ALEXPOD Get £5 off your first Holy order with code 'ALEXPOD5' Get 10% off any following Holy orders with code 'ALEXPOD' This week, we discuss the legalities of driving with no MOT, answer your car advice questions and chat about cars we've bought and what we have for sale!

    58: I CRASHED A RANGE ROVER...AGAIN!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 82:12


    EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/autoalex Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! This week, Alex crashes Rory's Range Rover, Taylor looks to buy another BMW and Rory goes camping in his Defender! Plus, we discuss cheap fun cars to own in London.

    57: WTF IS HAPPENING TO JAGUAR?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 69:42


    This week, Alex retires his daily, Taylor says goodbye to his beloved Alpina and Rory goes camping! Plus, we discuss Jaguar's bizarre Instagram post and respond to some of your emails.

    56: SHEDFEST 2025 CONFIRMED (AND YOU'LL LOVE WHERE IT IS!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 88:14


    In this week's extra long Podcast, Taylor reveals his engine servicing mishap, Alex has a bowel malfunction and Rory hits the decks. PLUS, we reveal where ShedFest 2025 will be held! This, and much, much more to come! 

    55: WE DROVE TO THE GRAND CANYON IN A TESLA CYBERTRUCK!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 55:21


    This week, we are live in Las Vegas for the world's biggest car show, an amazing road trip to the Grand Canyon and stories from a VERY eventful flight to the US!

    54: YOU WERE RIGHT, I BOUGHT THE WRONG DAILY DRIVER!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 68:37


    This week, Taylor sells his unit, Rory buys another luxury 4x4 and Alex admits that you were right all along... Because guess what, he is selling his Macan GTS. PLUS, your emails answered and a new game we all know you'll love!

    53: UNDERCOVER POLICE PULLED ME OVER WHILE TOWING MY HOUSE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 72:18


    TRY HOLY! https://uk.weareholy.com/ALEXPOD Get £5 off your first Holy order with code 'ALEXPOD5' Get 10% off any following Holy orders with code 'ALEXPOD'

    52: WE BOUGHT AN EX-POLICE RANGE ROVER FOR £500

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 63:53


    This week, we discuss even more terrible car purchases, plans with a £100 caravan, and Chris regails us with an embarrassing road trip story from our past. PLUS, 20 Questions and your emails answered!

    51: DO ETHAN AND JACK REGRET STARTING A NEW YOUTUBE CHANNEL?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 65:01


    TRY HOLY! https://uk.weareholy.com/ALEXPOD Get £5 off your first Holy order with code 'ALEXPOD5' Get 10% off any following Holy orders with code 'ALEXPOD' This week, we catch up with Ethan and Jack to discuss any regrets after quitting Car Throttle to start their own YouTube channel. PLUS, 20 Questions and your car questions answered! 

    50: SHOULD YOUR NEXT PURCHASE BE FROM A CAR AUCTION?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 75:55


    In this week's 50th podcast special, Alex has a motorcycle embarrassment, Taylor ends a contract of a lifetime, Edwin announce new TDC podcast and Rory goes to Albania!

    49: WHY ALL THE HATE FOR MY NEW DAILY DRIVER...?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 61:36


    TRY HOLY! https://uk.weareholy.com/ALEXPOD Get £5 off your first Holy order with code 'ALEXPOD5' Get 10% off any following Holy orders with code 'ALEXPOD' This week, we discuss the problems with not-so-smart Smart motorways, Alex unpacks the YT hate about his new daily driver and Chris tells us another unbelievable story!

    48: HOW I ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED A RENTAL CAR OFF A CLIFF!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 71:46


    Get NordVPN 2Y plan + 4 months extra here ➼ https://nordvpn.com/AUTOALEX It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money-back guarantee!

    47: WHY NOW IS THE PERFECT TIME TO BUY A USED CAR!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 72:12


    This week, Rory promises to buy his ultimate dream car, Alex reveals his latest purchase, and we discuss the used car market and why now is a great time to buy!

    46: HOW A DEAD SHARK WROTE OFF MY CAR!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 79:32


    This week, we discuss the end of The Grand Tour, Alex buys another BMW live on the podcast and Chris tells us about the time a dead shark wrote off his car.

    45: WHAT'S THE BEST DAILY DRIVER FOR £1000?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2024 59:23


    TRY HOLY! https://uk.weareholy.com/ALEXPOD Get £5 off your first Holy order with code 'ALEXPOD5' Get 10% off any following Holy orders with code 'ALEXPOD' This week, Alex announces the birth of baby Brenda, Taylor's e46 V8 conversion does not go to plan and we finally get an end to Rory's stolen motorbike saga! 

    44: HOW WE GOT OUR FIRST JOB THAT LEAD US TO YOUTUBE!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 96:05


    GET YOUR FREE CASE OF 8 BEERS HERE: www.beer52.com/AUTOALEX This week, Alex is still waiting for baby Brenda to arrive, Taylor really likes Beer52 and Rory has a final update on the motorbike saga!

    43: WHY ALEX SLIPS THE CLUTCH - Q&A SPECIAL

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2024 62:32


    This week, Taylor try's to take on Ultrace, Alex finally answers why he slips the clutch so much and Rory's robot lawn mower has stopped working!

    42: WHAT IS THE MOST RELIABLE CAR WE HAVE EVER OWNED?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 75:00


    This week, Alex plays a new podcast game, Taylor hits a pigeon and Rory talks about his latest build on the Spitfire!

    41: WHAT'S THE BEST FAST SUV FOR £5000?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024 68:54


    This week, Alex gets kinky, Rory accuses the Police of theft, and Taylor updates on how his 6 series is doing. PLUS, 20 Questions and your emails answered!

    40: 5 THINGS TO LOOK FOR WHEN BUYING A USED CAR!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 57:54


    This week, Taylor tells us his top tips when looking over cars,  Alex reveals his latest stupid video idea and Rory's terrible car buying history goes to the next level with his new V10 purchase! PLUS, 20 Questions and YOUR emails answered!

    39: I FLIPPED A COIN AND BOUGHT A V10 SLEEPER!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 65:26


    This week, Rory tells us how he bought a V10 sleeper by flipping a coin, Alex crashes his Ferrari and resident mechanic Josh blows up his engine.

    38: THE POLICE ARE SECRETLY SELLING MY STOLEN MOTORBIKE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 66:35


    This week, We talk about the latest update on Rory's stolen motorbike, Taylor gives us his version of events about his Poland trip and Alex updates on his relaxing Spa weekend!

    37: WE TRAVELLED ACROSS 3 COUNTRIES IN ONE PODCAST!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 77:36


    This week, join us as we head to Poland in Big Pete for Ultrace! We are also joined by Tavarish and Tom Lenthall!

    36: WHAT IS OUR ULTIMATE DREAM CAR?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 63:07


    This week, Alex teases getting the Ferrari started, Rory has more info on the motorbike drama and Taylor comes to the realization his only working car is his Allegro! 

    35: MY STOLEN MOTORBIKE DRAMA CONTINUES...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2024 74:33


    This week, we discus the latest updates from the police about Rory's stolen bike, Taylor quits his job and Alex buys a Ferrari.

    34: WE LOST A LEGEND...

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 32:52


    We're heartbroken to share the very sad news about our friend Matt Pollard who passed away last weekend surrounded by his family.

    33: WHY I'M NO LONGER KING OF THE SHITBOXES...

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 67:59


    In this week's episode, Alex gets challenged to daily drive a shitbox for an entire month, Taylor sneezes, and Rory decides he needs to lose weight. This, and much more, on the Autoalex Podcast! 

    32: WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT SHEDFEST....

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 80:04


    On this week's Podcast, we launch head first into a full ShedFest debrief - the good, the bad and the downright catastrophic!

    31: THE POLICE STOLE MY STOLEN MOTORBIKE!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 63:43


    This week, we discuss more about Rory's stolen KTM being taken away by the police, Taylor reveals he sold his beloved 'Brick', and  Alex celebrates the Autoalex channel hitting 2 years!

    30: WE IMPORTED OUR FIRST JAPANESE CAR!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2024 88:27


    This week we discuss Taylor meeting Jay Kay, Rory talks about his £2700 robot lawn mower and our latest purchase from Japan!

    29: WHY ETHAN AND JACK REALLY LEFT CAR THROTTLE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 92:22


    This week, we're joined by Ethan and Jack to chat about why they really left Car Throttle, what their new channel has in store, and if Ethan ACTUALLY likes cars...This, and more on the AutoAlex Podcast! 

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    28: I GOT AMBUSHED AND THOUGHT I WAS GOING TO DIE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 73:41


    This week, we address recent YouTube hate, Taylor discusses getting ambushed late at night, and we answer your questions! All this and more on the Autoalex Podcast!

    27: WHAT IT'S LIKE DRIVING AN F1 CAR FT. MATT GALLAGHER!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 78:05


    This week, we're joined by F1 obsessive Matt Gallagher from P1 with Matt and Tommy! We chat about why he left WTF1, driving an actual F1 car, and we discuss Rory's potentially stolen motorbike!

    26: WHY I'M OFFICIALLY DONE WITH SUV LIFE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 87:02


    This week, Alex and Rory complain about their holidays, Alex gets his SUV woes off his chest, and we play another round of 20 Questions!

    25: HOW I ENDED UP SELLING 2 CARS ON THE MOTORWAY!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024 71:38


    Big thanks to Custodian for sponsoring this episode! This week we talk about what's happening with the Alfa Brera that Luke bought on the motorway, The latest new electric car from Renault and why Christian Horner has made the headlines!

    24: I GOT MY FIRST SPEEDING TICKET!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2024 72:40


    This week, Will and Edwin from Top Dead Center talk about the launch of their new channel, Alex reveals his first speeding ticket and we discuss some upcoming mystery guests!

    23: OUR BIG NEWS REVEALED!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 82:46


    Big thanks to Custodian for sponsoring this episode! This week, Alex gets kicked out of his gym, Taylor buys a shitbox with no boot floor and we reveal the secret that you have all been waiting for!

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