The Smart Drive Podcast
The Smart Drive Podcast
Podcast Description
The Smart Drive Podcast – where driving expertise meets real talk!Join Ashley Neil, top-tier Driving Instructor, and Simon Houghton, EV enthusiast and Advanced Driver, as they dive into everything from road skills to the future of motoring. With the unmistakable sounds of Liverpool and Bolton, they keep it insightful, engaging, and packed with tips to make you a smarter driver. Buckle up—this is one ride you don’t want to miss! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers a variety of themes including practical driving tips, insights into vehicle technologies, and discussions surrounding the evolving automotive landscape. For instance, episode topics have included driver aids, electric vehicles like the new Audi Q6, and the challenges of first car selection, making it a go-to for those keen on improving their driving skills.
The Smart Drive Podcast – where driving expertise meets real talk!
Join Ashley Neil, top-tier Driving Instructor, and Simon Houghton, EV enthusiast and Advanced Driver, as they dive into everything from road skills to the future of motoring. With the unmistakable sounds of Liverpool and Bolton, they keep it insightful, engaging, and packed with tips to make you a smarter driver. Buckle up—this is one ride you don’t want to miss!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tiredness does not always arrive with a yawn; sometimes it appears as impatience, poor habits and driving that is just slightly below your usual standard.
- How long-term fatigue, stress and cognitive load can affect driving, plus why commentary driving can help refocus the mind.
- Simon’s 1,800-mile Audi Q6 road trip through France, including roof-box efficiency losses, charging costs and surviving 43°C heat.
- Whether young people should learn at 17 or wait until 21, before Ashley receives some gentle governance over his one-handed Volvo driving.
There is also solar-powered EV charging, unreliable dash cams, a suspicious BMW oil-disposal fee and a bottle of Lucozade choosing violence in motorway traffic.
Listen, subscribe and send your own motoring stories to the show: [email protected]
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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