Episodes
05 March 2022. We put the question to Vilhelm Hedberg who is the founder of car rental platform ekar. The company has just launched a P2P platform that is dubbed as the Airbnb of cars. Plus, Salman Hussain of Fuse tells us how he managed to convert an old Volkwagen Beetle into an electric car. How will motorists react to driverless vehicles? Traffic psychologist Britta Lang tell us. And do we Fix it or Flip It? Matthew Davidson, head of pricing at Algodriven, gives us essential car advice. Damien also catches up with Noel on the latest car news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...
19 February 2022. Damien is back and he catches up with fellow motoring journalist Noel Ebdon as he rides a Ducatti around the emirates for 1000 Miglia. Plus, car guru Matthew Davidson tells us all about his newly delivered Tesla Y, and why an electric vehicle can save him some cash. Offroading 101: Saif Khan, founder of Offroaders.ae gives us the basics of driving around in the desert. And Carswitch's Vlad Mozharov gives us a few tips on buying and selling a car.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05 February 2022. Tom Urquhart is in charge while Damo is away, and catches up with Red Bull racer Sam Sunderland, who says standing on top of the Burj Khalifa is one of the scariest things he's ever done. Fix it or Flip It: Matthew Davidson provides valuable car advice and valuations on the spot. Car news round up: Motoring journalists Imthishan Giado and Noel Ebdon weigh in whether F1 is right to make vaccines mandatory, among a numner of automotive stories shaking up the motoring world. How green are electric vehicles? Tom puts the question to Karl Feilder of Neutral Fuels, who says th...
22 January 2022. Tom goes behind the wheel as Damien takes a well deserved break. He talks to robotics expert Danilo Caporale who is part of the team that developed a driverless race car that completed in Las Vegas. Danilo tells Tom there is so much to be excited about racing cars without drivers. Fix it of Flip It: Car expert Matthew Davidson tells you how much your car is worth and whether you should buy a new one. Tomb of so catches up with motoring journalists Noel Ebdon and Imthishan Giado to find out what their driving and what's making headlines in the motoring world. And Kevin Cha...
11 December 2021... and looks back at the best cars of 2021 with Imthishan Giado.Fix it or Flip It: Matthew Davidson offers no nonsense advice on whether to sell or keep your car, and has some suggestions on what you should be buying tooSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27 November 2021. That's the question Damien put to Imthishan Giado of Motoring Middle East, on the back of news that 23 drivers were rewarded in Ajman for not committing road offences for a year. They also chat about the cars they've been driving, including the new Ford Ranger and the McLaren GT. Fix it or Flip It: Valuation guru Matthew Davidson tells Damien about the new Tesla Model Y, and answers all your questions about your car, including one about pricing a special edition Corvette, handed over to listener Kim from her brother. Damien gets to drive around in the new Ineos Grenadier ...
13 November 2021. Damien wants a coffee maker in his car! How about you? He also talks about the latest car news with Imthishan Giado of Motoring Middle East. Fix It or Flip It: Matthew Davidson puts a price on your vehicle and recommends models for you (and your wife).Damien also catches up with the first female Emirati race driver on the international circuit, Amna Al Qubaisi. And ekar's CEO Vilhelm Hedberg weighs in on the global car shortage and its effect on rental vehicle rates in the UAE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30 October 2021. Damien gets to test drive two Bugatti Chirons with a collective value of nearly AED28 million. He also gets to ride shot gun in one of them as Andy Wallace, multiple LeMans winner for Jaguar and triple Daytona 24-hour winner, gets behind the wheel. Fix it or Flip It: Looks like a Ford car club are listening in, and Matthew nearly breaks his record for Speed Quote. Damien and Imthishan discuss the latest cars on the market, including the new Range Rover. And Nissan's Abdulilah Wazni talks about the carmaker's involvement in Expo 2020. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...
16 October 2021. Damien test drives the new Ford Bronco and wants to know what old car you'd like to see on the road again Matthew Davidson gives on-the-spot valuations and car advice on Fit it or Flip it Damien finds out how Dubai Autodrome is reviving the Dubai Grand Prix in 1981. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02 October 2021. Damien Reid gets your thoughts on comments made by the chairman of the Federal Traffic Council that the age for getting a driver's license should be lowered from 18 to 17. He also chats with 18-year-old Mateo, who thinks we should be teaching children how to drive at an early age. Matthew Davidson answers all your car questions and gives on-the-spot valuations.Damien and Imthishan Giado swap notes on their top three James Bond cars, as well as weigh in on the latest car models on the market. And he tell us all about the Emira, the last petrol-powered car produced by Lotus b...