All articles by Holman & Lightning
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 69 - Have You Heard? Truck News! Ford SuperVan 4.2, Ram Tungsten, Nissan Frontier, Holman Drives a Prius
Have You Heard? Record setting Ford SuperVan 4.2, Toyota Land Cruiser pricing, GM pickup truck hybrids, truck recalls, ’25 Ram 1500 Tungsten, Jeep Wrangler 392 Final Edition, Ford Bronco Steering, Jeep Gladiator pricing, Nissan Frontier re-fresh, Chevy Silverado EV Trail Boss, and Holman drives a Prius. The Truck Show Podcast ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 68 - Mike Finnegan Needs A Truck
Mike Finnegan returns to the show seeking advice on a new truck. The crew discusses his recent escapades, explores the reason behind his temporary inability to drive a manual transmission, and contemplates another culinary enigma. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The Truck Show Podcast.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 67 - Have You Heard? Chevrolet Silverado First Drive With Gale Banks
Have You Heard? On this week’s short(er) episode, Holman meets up with Gale Banks to drive the Chevrolet Silverado EV for the first time. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nisan in association with Banks Power.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 66 - They Tried To Steal Lightning’s TRX, Tim Esterdahl, Nikola Badger “News”
Lightning narrowly avoids being left “truckless” again due to TRX thieves, while Dave Sparks unveils a cringeworthy video about the Badger pickup. Plus, truck and SUV journalist Tim Esterdahl joins the show to discuss the automotive industry with the crew. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 65 - Have You Heard? The Latest In Truck News (Ford Ranger Sport Truck, Ram, and Volvo)
Catch up on the most recent truck news, featuring updates on a factory Ford street truck, Volvo’s wave piston big rig diesel engine, sightings of the Ram RHO, and speculation about a new Ram HD. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The Truck Show Podcast.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 64 - The Lilienthals, the Alcan 5000, and an INEOS Grenadier
Andy and Mercedes Lilienthal prepare for an Alcan 5000 adventure aboard an INEOS Grenadier, while the Cybertruck receives Tracks, and Nissan unexpectedly secures a patent. The crew also delves into discussions about the top values in used trucks. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 63 - Have You Heard? Jason Loeliger’s Viral Raptor Jump
Have You Heard? In this week’s shorter episode, the crew chats with Jason Loeliger, owner of Devil Mountain Diesel, and the Ford driver featured in the viral Raptor vs. Wrangler video, known for its crash landing. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The Truck Show ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 62 - Sheldon Brown, Chief Engineer for the Toyota Tacoma
Sheldon Brown, Chief Engineer of the all-new 2024 Toyota Tacoma, comes back to discuss the myriad features of Toyota’s latest truck. Tune in for the latest truck news and the revelation of the truth about Producer Miles. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The Truck ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 61 - Have You Heard? Kia Pickup? Stolen EVs, EV Sales, Tacoma Fuel Economy
Have You Heard? On this week’s episode, the guys discuss the latest news in trucks, including a future Kia pickup, stolen vehicles, EV sales, silly renderings, midsize truck pricing (us out), and Tacoma fuel economy. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with Banks Power.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 60 - GM Engineers Tim Demetrio and Julio Bombachini
Tim Demetrio and Julio Bombachini, engineers from General Motors, participate in a discussion on the latest family of GM trucks and the enhanced capabilities of the ZR2 and AEV-equipped models. The crew also addresses rumors surrounding the 8.3L Duramax, while Lightning experiences some seat time in the Frontier. Proudly sponsored ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 59 - The Truck Show Podcast - Have You Heard? Truck News!
Have You Heard? On this week’s short(er) episode, the guys discuss the latest truck news. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with Banks Power.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 58 - Delia Moon Meier: Iowa 80, The World’s Largest Truck Stop
An engaging discussion with Delia Moon Meier from Iowa 80, home to the World’s Largest Truck Stop. Delia shares the captivating tale of Iowa 80 and its array of amenities, highlighting the must-visit Iowa 80 Trucking Museum. Meanwhile, Holman returns with interviews from the SHOT Show, and Lightning remains eager ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 56 - Matt Caldwell of Tread Lightly!, Worst Drivers on the Road
Matt Caldwell, Executive Director of Tread Lightly!, guides Lightning and Holman through the most recent land use issues nationwide and discusses the current challenges and successes in outdoor recreation. Additionally, the crew delves into a recent study uncovering the identity of the worst drivers in America. Proudly sponsored by Nissan ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 55 - Have You Heard? The Drive’s Caleb Jacobs
The crew invites Caleb Jacob from The Drive to discuss the Cummins EPA fine and the Cybertruck hype on the show. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The Truck Show Podcast.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 54 - Milton Wong, Leitner GearPOD ROOF, Understanding GVWR
Milton Wong, the chief program engineer for Ford’s F-150, shares insights into the development process behind the 2024 Ford F-150 on the show. Holman provides a review of the Leitner Designs GearPOD Roof cargo box, and the crew addresses listener emails, including a valuable discussion on GVWR. Proudly sponsored by ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 53 - Have You Heard? Truck News!
Did You Catch That? This week’s brief episode covers the newest truck updates, featuring the inaugural Cybertruck accident, the automaker with the highest number of recalls, and the power specifications for the Ford Raptor R. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The Truck Show Podcast.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 52 - Cummins Fined and Insight Behind It
Cummins recently faced a $1.675B fine for emissions violations, yet hasn’t acknowledged wrongdoing. Is this a fresh Dieselgate scandal or another matter entirely? To gain perspective, we speak with industry experts Kory Willis of PPEI and Peter Treydte from SEMA. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 51 - RK Sport’s Cesar Gracida, Truck Events, 5-Star Hotline
Cesar Gracida, RK Sport’s proprietor, joins the crew in the Pod Shed to share his entrepreneurial odyssey from employee to business owner. Additionally, they discuss forthcoming truck events in 2024 and listen to messages on the 5-Star Hotline. Proudly sponsored by Nissan, in association with Banks Power, this is The ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 50 - Billy Creech, SEMA Garage, ’24 Toyota Tacoma
Billy Creech, Desert Explorer, joins the conversation once again to recount his recent expedition with Holman, revisiting a long-forgotten historic overland route. Meanwhile, Holman visits SEMA Garage for a measuring session, catches up with Mike Spagnola, and test-drives the new ’24 Toyota Tacoma. Proudly sponsored by Nissan, in association with ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 49 - Cybertruck Upgrades with Unplugged Performance, Inside The ’24 Ford Ranger with Juan De Peña
Ben Shaffer, co-founder and CEO of Unplugged Performance, discusses their extensive upgrades for Tesla’s Cybertruck, while Ford’s Juan De Peña provides further insights into the 2024 Ford Ranger. Additionally, the crew unveils a significant announcement about the show. Proudly sponsored by Nissan, in association with Banks Power, this is The ...