In partnership with Nissan-IN this special edition of the Auto Express podcast, Vicki Butler-Henderson and Steve Fowler talk all things electric with Nissan’s EV section product manager, James Bird. We get to know James with some quick-fire car

#64 What life is really like with Clarkson, Hammond and May * New Renault 4 * BMW M4 Cabrio * Cupra Born

May 26th, 2021 38m 33s

THIS week on the Auto Express podcast, Vicki Butler-Henderson chats to Phillipa Sage, PA to Clarkson, Hammond and May, to reveal just what life is like with the three motoring megastars. Vicki is joined by Steve Fowler and Hugo Griffiths to dis

#63 New BMW 2 Series driven * Smart’s SUV revealed * 80s music legend reveals his top driving songs

May 19th, 2021 52m 2s

ONE of the UK’s greatest songwriters and producers, Ricky Wilde, is the star turn on this week’s Auto Express podcast. He talks to Vicki and the team about his music career and love of cars, plus reveals his top driving tunes. Steve Fowler spea

#62 Olympic legend Chris Hoy on his rallycross future * Gordon Murray’s next supercar * New Dacia SUVs

May 12th, 2021 50m 26s

OLYMPIC cycling legend and Le Mans racer Chris Hoy is the star of this week’s Auto Express podcast. He talks to Vicki Butler-Henderson and the team about his love of cars, his motorsport career and why rallycross will be his next move. The team

#61 Aston Martin V12 DBR1 Speedster * New Skoda Fabia * Hot new Peugeot driven

May 5th, 2021 55m 36s

TUNE in to this week’s Auto Express podcast to hear Vicki Butler-Henderson and the team discuss when a self-driving car isn’t a self-driving car, and see whether the new Peugeot 508 SW Sport Engineered drives as well as it looks. Plus associate

#60 A Tamiya buggy YOU can drive * Ferrari’s last atmospheric V12? * Will Buxton, the voice of F1

Apr 28th, 2021 49m 58s

THE voice of F1, Will Buxton, is the guest on this week’s Auto Express podcast. He speaks to Vicki Butler-Henderson to reveal what really goes on behind the scenes, and what it’s like to work on hit Netflix show, Drive to Survive. Vicki is join

#59 New Porsche 911 GT3 driven * Paddy Hopkirk speaks * Inside McLaren Automotive’s engineering team

Apr 21st, 2021 58m 12s

AWARD-winning young engineer Ella Podmore is the guest on this week’s Auto Express podcast. Ella speaks to host Vicki Butler-Henderson about what it’s like to lead a team at McLaren Automotive, and why the country needs more young people to fol

#58 Toyota GR 86 * Skoda Enyaq driven * World’s fastest blind man speaks

Apr 14th, 2021 40m 45s

MULTIPLE blind speed record holder Mike Newman is the guest on the latest Auto Express podcast. He explains what drives him to set speed records in cars, trucks and even motorcycles, and talks about his charity, Speed of Sight, which offers dri

#57 David Brabham discusses his BT62 * Funky Citroen Ami driven * MG’s sports car future

Apr 7th, 2021 53m 13s

DAVID Brabham makes a star turn on this week’s Auto Express podcast, and chats to Vicki about his BT62, which is claimed to be the world’s most track focused hypercar. At the other end of the scale Steve Fowler drives the Citroen Ami, revealing

#56 Le Mans legend Tom Kristensen * Hyundai i20 N * New MINI * SEAT Urban EV

Mar 31st, 2021 41m 25s

NINE-time winner of the Le Mans 24 Hour race, Tom Kristensen, is the star of this week’s Auto Express podcast. He talks to Vicki Butler-Henderson about what life is like at the peak of endurance racing, and his new book. Vicki and the team also

#55 Jenson Button and Ant Anstead: exclusive interview * BMW i4 * F1 preview

Mar 24th, 2021 44m 32s

JENSON Button and Ant Anstead star in this week’s Auto Express podcast. Speaking exclusively to Vicki Butler-Henderson, they lift the lid on why they’re reviving famous coachbuilding name Radford, and what we can expect to see from the brand. S

#54 Morgan motors’ boss on EVs * Jag E-Type driven * Renault Megane reimagined

Mar 17th, 2021 39m 3s

THIS WEEK on the Auto Express podcast, host Vicki Butler-Henderson is joined by the boss of Morgan Motors, Steve Morris. He outlines how he rose from apprentice to Managing Director, and talks about what’s coming next from the Malvern firm. Ste

#53 How to design a car - with Frank Stephenson * VW Golf R vs GTI Clubsport * New models from Audi and Volvo

Mar 10th, 2021 53m 6s

FRANK Stephenson is the guest on this week’s Auto Express podcast. The legendary automotive designer talks about his love of cars and design, and sketches a car live. He’s joined by Vicki Butler-Henderson, Sean Carson and Andy Pringle to discus

#52 JAY LENO talks about the scariest car he’s ever driven, his incredible garage and his McLaren F1

Mar 3rd, 2021 47m 27s

Jay Leno stars in the Auto Express podcast. The American chat show legend reveals where his love of cars comes from, the scariest car he’s ever driven, and how he ended up specifying a 7.0-litre engine in his dad’s car. Elsewhere, Vicki Butler-

#51 Gordon Murray on his latest supercar * Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo driven * New Mercedes C-Class * Nissan Qashqai

Feb 24th, 2021 42m 45s

Vicki Butler-Henderson is joined by Steve Fowler and John McIlroy on this week’s Auto Express podcast. John chats to Gordon Murray about his latest supercar project, the T.50s Niki Lauda, in an exclusive interview. The team mull over the all-ne

#50 Former world’s fastest man, Richard Noble speaks * McLaren Artura * New Porsche 911 GT3 * Ferrari’s SUV

Feb 17th, 2021 50m 39s

WORLD land speed record legend Richard Noble is this week's guest on the Auto Express podcast. He discusses his own record at the wheel of Thrust 2, and reveals the secrets behind the supersonic SSC and Bloodhound projects. He's joined by Vicki

#49 Audi e-tron GT revealed * Abarth’s VR test drives * Next Ford Focus * New Vauxhall Mokka driven

Feb 10th, 2021 38m 44s

THIS WEEK on the Auto Express podcast, Steve Fowler and Andy Pringle join host Vicki Butler-Henderson to examine the biggest news stories from the past seven days. The team look at the new Audi e-tron GT to see if it has what it takes to beat t

#48 Sierra Cosworth vs Nissan GT-R * Shock new Ford Mondeo * Sub-2.0 second Tesla * Lotus exciting future

Feb 3rd, 2021 34m 33s

THIS WEEK on the Auto Express podcast, host Vicki Butler-Henderson is joined by James Brodie and Andy Pringle. The team mull over the week’s biggest news stories, including the reimagined Ford Mondeo, an exciting new future for Lotus and what's

#47 Le Mans legend Derek Bell * Porsche 914 reimagined * Mercedes EQA * Low Traffic Neighbourhood exclusive

Jan 27th, 2021 44m 42s

THIS WEEK on the Auto Express podcast, host Vicki Butler-Henderson is joined by Le Mans legend Derek Bell, who talks to us about the highlights of his spectacular career driving some of the world’s most iconic race cars. The team also discusses

#46 Mike Brewer on car dealing and TV stardom * Reborn Renault 5 * Alpine’s electric future

Jan 20th, 2021 46m 33s

This week, TV’s Mike Brewer is the special guest on the Auto Express podcast. The star of Wheeler Dealers joins hosts Steve Fowler and Alex Ingram to discuss his path from the used car forecourt to global TV star. The team examine the new Ioniq

#45 F1 star Karun Chandhok speaks * Hot Hyundai Kona N * New Smart SUV * Mercedes MBUX Hyperscreen

Jan 13th, 2021 51m 58s

This week on the Auto Express podcast, host Vicki Butler-Henderson, editor-in-chief Steve Fowler and chief reviewer Sean Carson are joined by ex-Formula One driver Karun Chandhok. He discusses his rise to the top, and what it’s like to be a poa

#44 Former Aston Martin boss Andy Palmer speaks * Vauxhall's VXR rebirth * 2021’s hottest new cars

Jan 6th, 2021 46m 20s

Dr Andy Palmer is the special guest on the first Auto Express podcast of 2021. He talks about EVs, the Palmer Foundation and his career at Aston Martin and Nissan. Andy is joined by Vicki Butler-Henderson, Steve Fowler and John McIlroy to discu

#43 Sébastien Loeb interview * The future of Jaguar * Hennessey Venom F5 * Vicki’s highlights of the year

Dec 23rd, 2020 45m 46s

This week on the Auto Express podcast, Vicki Butler-Henderson is joined by Steve Fowler and John McIlroy. The team discuss what lies ahead for Jaguar and mull over the £1.5m, 300mph Hennessey Venom F5. John grills World Rally legend Sébastien L

#42 Lotus Elise at 25 * Ford Mustang Mach-E driven * Why drink-driving could cost you £70k

Dec 16th, 2020 41m 54s

On this week’s Auto Express podcast, Vicki Butler-Henderson is joined by Steve Fowler and Hugo Griffiths. Steve reveals what it’s like to drive the Tesla-rivalling Ford Mustang Mach-E, and whether it’s a car worthy of the iconic pony badge. Hug

#41 Tiff Needell talks EVs and motorsport * Radical new Kia Sportage * Could Porsche save the combustion engine?

Dec 9th, 2020 48m 3s

This week on the Auto Express podcast, special guest Tiff Needell joins us. He speaks to hosts Vicki Butler-Henderson, Steve Fowler and James Brodie about his life in motorsport and subsequent TV career. The team also mull over Kia’s product pl