{"id":66685,"date":"2025-07-23T02:18:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T06:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.globalvillagespace.com\/tech\/electric-range-rovers-and-supercar-thrills-inside-the-150th-episode-of-my-week-in-cars-podcast\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T02:18:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T06:18:06","slug":"electric-range-rovers-and-supercar-thrills-inside-the-150th-episode-of-my-week-in-cars-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.globalvillagespace.com\/tech\/electric-range-rovers-and-supercar-thrills-inside-the-150th-episode-of-my-week-in-cars-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Electric Range Rovers and Supercar Thrills Inside the 150th Episode of My Week In Cars Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What Makes the 150th Episode of My Week In Cars Special?<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re a car enthusiast, you know there\u2019s something comforting about tuning in to familiar voices each week. The 150th episode of My Week In Cars brings that feeling in spades. Hosts Steve Cropley and Matt Prior have been at it for nearly three years, sharing their passion for all things automotive. But what sets this milestone episode apart? It\u2019s not just the number\u2014it\u2019s the way these two weave together the latest car news, personal experiences, and listener stories, creating a show that feels like a chat with old friends.<\/p>\n<p>How Do Cropley and Prior Keep Car Talk Fresh After 150 Episodes?<\/p>\n<p>You might wonder how anyone can keep car conversations lively after so many episodes. The answer lies in their genuine curiosity and willingness to dive into everything from the latest electric Range Rover to the raw power of a 1000bhp Porsche Cayenne prototype. This week, Prior shares his hands-on impressions of the new electric Range Rover\u2014a model that\u2019s been making waves for its blend of luxury and sustainability. Meanwhile, Cropley gets behind the wheel of a Porsche Cayenne prototype packing nearly four figures of horsepower, offering insights you won\u2019t find in a press release.<\/p>\n<p>But it\u2019s not all about the cars themselves. The hosts sprinkle in stories from recent events like the Goodwood Festival of Speed, giving listeners a front-row seat to the action. Their banter is never forced, and they\u2019re not afraid to poke fun at themselves or debate the finer points of supercar design. That authenticity is what keeps listeners coming back week after week.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s the Buzz Around the Goodwood Festival of Speed?<\/p>\n<p>This episode wouldn\u2019t be complete without a nod to the Goodwood Festival of Speed\u2014a highlight on any car lover\u2019s calendar. The festival is renowned for its mix of heritage and innovation, with everything from classic racers to bleeding-edge EVs tearing up the hillclimb. Cropley and Prior break down the standout moments, from jaw-dropping debuts to the subtle details that only seasoned journalists would notice.<\/p>\n<p>According to recent figures, the 2023 Goodwood Festival drew over 200,000 visitors, underscoring its status as a must-attend event for the industry and fans alike. The hosts\u2019 firsthand accounts add color you won\u2019t get from a press release\u2014like the smell of hot brakes in the paddock or the thrill of seeing a prototype in action before anyone else.<\/p>\n<p>Why Are Listener Stories and Correspondence So Important?<\/p>\n<p>One of the show\u2019s secret ingredients is its listener correspondence. Cropley and Prior don\u2019t just talk at their audience\u2014they talk with them. Each week, they read out emails and messages, tackling everything from technical questions to quirky anecdotes about life on the road. This two-way conversation makes the podcast feel like a community, not just a broadcast.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a smart move, too. According to a 2023 Edison Research report, podcasts that actively engage their listeners see higher retention rates and more positive reviews. My Week In Cars nails this by making listeners feel heard and valued.<\/p>\n<p>How Can You Make the Most of the My Week In Cars Podcast?<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re new to the show, there\u2019s no wrong place to start. Each episode stands on its own, but the 150th is a great entry point\u2014it\u2019s a snapshot of everything that makes the podcast special. Want to stay in the loop? Subscribe on your favorite platform, whether that\u2019s Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Amazon. And if you enjoy what you hear, leaving a rating or review is a simple way to support the show and help it reach more listeners.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s the Real Takeaway for Car Fans?<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the day, My Week In Cars isn\u2019t just about specs and stats\u2014it\u2019s about the stories, the people, and the shared love of motoring. Whether you\u2019re tuning in for the latest industry news, a deep dive into EV tech, or just a laugh at the hosts\u2019 friendly ribbing, you\u2019ll find something to enjoy. The 150th episode is proof that with the right mix of expertise, curiosity, and community, car talk never gets old.<\/p>\n<p>So, next time you\u2019re stuck in traffic or out for a weekend drive, give My Week In Cars a listen. You might just find yourself looking forward to the next 150 episodes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/car-news\/podcasts-my-week-in-cars\/my-week-cars-new-steve-cropleymatt-prior-podcast-ep150\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalvillagespace.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/electric-range-rovers-and-supercar-thrills-inside-the-150th-episode-of-my-week-in-cars-podcast.png\" width=\"190\" height=\"125\" alt=\"mwic new banner\" title=\"mwic new banner\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 150th My Week In Cars is much like the others: Cropley and Prior chatting cars, events, and more<\/p>\n<div class=\"iframe-container-embed-acast-com\">\n<p>The 150th episode (excluding interview specials) of My Week In Cars finds Steve Cropley and Matt Prior doing exactly what have done every other week for nigh on three years: chatting cars and other nonsense.<\/p>\n<p>This week there&#8217;s still some<a href=\"https:\/\/www.autocar.co.uk\/car-news\/goodwood-festival-speed\" target=\"_blank\"> Goodwood Festival of Speed <\/a>news to catch up on, plus Prior drives an electric <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autocar.co.uk\/car-review\/land-rover\/range-rover-electric\" target=\"_blank\">Range Rover<\/a>, Cropley spends time in a 1000bhp <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autocar.co.uk\/car-news\/new-cars\/new-porsche-cayenne-ev-pack-986bhp-punch-and-v8-noises\" target=\"_blank\">Porsche Cayenne prototype<\/a>, the two talk supercars, and much more besides, including your\u00a0 \u00a0correspondence.<\/p>\n<p>You can make sure you never miss an Autocar podcast by subscribing wherever you get your podcasts. And if you&#8217;d be wiling\u00a0to\u00a0rate and review the Pod, we&#8217;d appreciate it more than you know, too.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure you never miss an Autocar podcast. Subscribe to our podcasts via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/my-week-in-cars\/id1644711837\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/6j89uFN4KsnM2IumEJnvNO\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/music.amazon.co.uk\/podcasts\/dfcf1062-587e-4e7a-9e9f-65c999faccfc\/my-week-in-cars\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon Podcasts<\/a>\u00a0or via your preferred podcast platform. And if you subscribe, rate and review the pod, we&#8217;d really appreciate that too.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wysiwyg-embed\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66686,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-featured","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalvillagespace.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalvillagespace.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalvillagespace.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalvillagespace.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalvillagespace.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalvillagespace.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalvillagespace.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalvillagespace.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalvillagespace.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalvillagespace.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}