Episodes

  • Early Bird Gets The Brain Worm

    Early Bird Gets The Brain Worm
    Oct 20 2025
    This week, the team discovers they’re basically a morning show—just without the early call time. Trish reveals she naturally wakes up at 4 a.m., Nik’s up by 3 Pacific, and Marconi joins the party at 6 Central, meaning they’re all awake together every day. In Ask Test Miles, Nik tackles listener questions like: should you put helium in your tires to make your car lighter, and does cold weather really drain your battery faster? Plus, get the latest automotive news headlines and, for the first time ever, hear an off-air outtake never aired before. PODCAST EXCLUSIVE!! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 mins
  • From The Trunks Of Cars

    From The Trunks Of Cars
    Oct 13 2025
    On this episode: Nik opens up about his mum’s background in art therapy and how it shaped his creative outlook. Marconi shares a heartfelt memory of his grandma Pearl selling Avon out of the trunk of her car. Plus, the latest Automotive News, tons of listener questions answered in Ask Test Miles, and more stories that drive the conversation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    37 mins
  • Ferrari On Fire

    Ferrari On Fire
    Oct 6 2025
    Nik Miles, Trish, and Marconi are back with another unpredictable ride through life and cars. This week, Nik faces a family crisis when his dad has a health scare — and Marconi isn’t thrilled that Nik was out of town when it happened, considering Nik’s his original dad and Marconi’s already on his fourth (and final) one. Meanwhile, Nik wrestles with being better known as his dad’s son than for anything he’s done in his own career and declares that you should never have to bathe your parents. Plus, your favorite segment Ask Test Miles, and all the latest automotive news you need to stay in gear. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 mins
  • The Beginning Of An Ai Ending

    The Beginning Of An Ai Ending
    Sep 29 2025
    This week on Test Miles with Nik Miles, Trish, and Marconi: The Beginning Of An AI Ending. Marconi pays tribute to AI Radio DJ Ashley after she was let go from her radio job, reflecting on what her journey means for the future of broadcasting. Nik answers listener questions and delivers the latest Automotive News updates. The crew dives into how new tariffs could shake up the auto industry, and don’t miss a fun Pop Quiz to round out the ride. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 mins
  • Tariff Sheriff and a Hot Dog Cart

    Tariff Sheriff and a Hot Dog Cart
    Sep 22 2025
    Nik Miles, Trish, and Marconi are back with another ride through cars, news, and plenty of side laughs. This week, Nik introduces yet another new puppy—though with his constant travel, he may hardly see it. The crew digs into how tariffs could impact the auto industry, then takes a few food-focused detours that have everyone hungry. Plus, the latest automotive news and listener questions get answered in a new edition of Ask Test Miles. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    37 mins
  • Everything's Computer

    Everything's Computer
    Sep 15 2025
    Nik returns from Spain after testing the limits of his own consumption—and somehow lived to tell the tale. Meanwhile, Marconi unloads a bumper crop of audio gems in this week’s Automotive Audio Clips segment. Plus, the guys break down the latest automotive news headlines and more on this episode of Test Miles. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    37 mins
  • What Is An Expert?

    What Is An Expert?
    Sep 4 2025
    On this episode of Test Miles, Nik questions whether he’s really an expert, Marconi breaks down the basics of radio bumpers, and the team covers the latest Automotive News headlines. Plus, Tricia joins the crew for a lively chat on road trip essentials and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 mins
  • Not Texting While Not Driving

    Not Texting While Not Driving
    Feb 11 2025

    On this episode of Test Miles, tensions rise as Marconi calls out Nik for not promoting the podcast and ignoring his texts—claiming he’s “too busy.” It gets heated but stays fun! Nik also tackles listener questions, dives into the latest automotive news, and joins Tricia for a hilarious game: Worst Cars in History. Buckle up for an episode packed with laughs, debates, and car talk you won’t want to miss!


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    37 mins