In this exciting episode of the Test Miles Podcast, Nik makes a thrilling return from Africa, where he had the chance to test drive the 2025 Land Rover Defender in safari mode, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and some curious wildlife, including friendly baboons and zebras. Meanwhile, Marconi battles a cold caught from a previous ride-share passenger but still manages to bring his signature humor and energy to the show. He also shares some hilarious Automotive Audio clips from TikTok, potentially for the last time, as the looming TikTok ban threatens to cut off this fan-favorite segment. Join Nik, Marconi, and Tricia for another entertaining and informative episode filled with adventure, laughs, and automotive insights!

In this episode of Test Miles, Nik is back from his whirlwind trip to BMW HQ in New York and a stop in Nashville, where he caught a sneak peek of the future car from Scout. Marconi dives into Automotive Audio insights, but just as Nik begins sharing details, he gets disconnected! During the break, Nik returns to talk about the new Scout—a gas-electric hybrid set to debut in 2026. Plus, Marconi surprises Nik and Tricia with an Auto Audio Pop Quiz to test their attention. Buckle up for the latest news, tech, and laughs with Nik, Marconi, and Tricia on Test Miles!

On this episode of Test Miles, Nik returns from an exciting trip to Germany and San Francisco, where he had the chance to test drive the latest models from BMW and VW. The crew dives into another entertaining round of "Ask Test Miles," answering your most intriguing automotive questions. Plus, the NHTSA investigation into Tesla takes center stage, and Marconi puts Nik and Tricia to the test in a fun game of "Know The Show," featuring memorable audio clips from past episodes.

On this episode of Test Miles, Nik returns from an exciting KIA Car Carnival in San Diego and takes us behind the scenes of a Hot Wheels party at Mattel HQ. You'll hear unique automotive audio, including a car dealership that creates its own jingles. In Automotive News, we discuss how US residents could be at risk of buying bad used vehicles—find out what to watch out for. Plus, Nik forces Marconi and Tricia into another hilarious round of "Real or Fake Car Names!

On this episode of Test Miles with Nik, Marconi, and Tricia, Nik shares his experience visiting New York, including his ride on "The Tube," though he skipped the iconic hot dogs. Meanwhile, Marconi tries to coach Nik on sounding more professional from his home studio. Is it better to buy a certified pre-owned vehicle or a new one for long-term reliability? Answers to this listener question and others in Ask Test Miles. Plus, Nik surprises Marconi and Tricia with a pop quiz to test their automotive knowledge, and much more!

In this episode of Test Miles, Nik returns from his travels to Detroit and Wyoming with stories to share, including a memorable stop at a truck stop diner where he and Marconi grabbed a bite. Nik dives into his latest automotive video content, created for TV and social media, while Marconi has isolated clips from those videos and crafted a fun quiz that even Nik struggles to answer! Plus, they discuss a major GM recall and share some wild automotive news stories that will leave you in disbelief.

This week on Test Miles, Nik hosts a very special house guest: an EV Rolls Royce! In Ask Test Miles, we dive into why electric vehicles add artificial engine sounds. Plus, the iconic Popemobile gets an exciting upgrade, and we uncover a parking ticket scam that’s been fooling drivers. Tune in for another electrifying episode!

This week on Test Miles, Nik is broadcasting from home—and he may or may not be wearing pants! We dive into Shaq's custom Cyber Truck, aptly named the 'Cyber Beast,' and discuss why VW is giving itself two more years to straighten things out. Plus, we take a look at how DMV technology hasn't evolved much and tackle some classic questions in our latest pop quiz. Buckle up for a fun ride!