What happened to Car Talk on NPR?

Nine months later, Car Talk premiered as an independent NPR program. Tom and Ray continued to work in their repair garage while they produced Car Talk. On June 8, 2012, it was announced that Car Talk would stop producing new episodes in September 2012, though NPR would continue airing reruns of the show.

How can I listen to Car Talk?

Ways to Listen Want to take Car Talk with you? Sign up for our weekly podcast and our lousy show will download on Saturdays. It’s free, but remember: you get what you pay for!

What was this week’s Best of Car Talk?

Also, Ellen’s dad scolded her for having too many keys on her key ring; Chris got a little aggressive with his Dremel tool on his Camry; and Ray shares the joys (and terrors) of teaching middle school, while trying to help Susannah strengthen her anemic windshield wiper squirt. All this and more, this week on The Best of Car Talk.

Who is Paul on the best of Car Talk?

This week on the Best of Car Talk, meet Tommy’s new best friend, Paul. After the screws holding Paul’s gas pedal fell through the rusted floor of his ’78 Datsun, Paul eschewed a body shop and found a cheap fix at his local cobbler. Now he needs a podiatrist to help with the limp his brilliant solution gave him.

How many accidents has Ellen had on the best of Car Talk?

You don’t have to know anything about cars to love this one hour weekly laugh fest. This week on The Best of Car Talk, Ellen’s Civic has been in three crashes, vandalized nine times, and had a tree fall on it, all of which has somehow convinced Ellen the car is cursed.

Who are the funniest people on Car Talk?

Car Talk America’s funniest auto mechanics take calls from weary car owners all over the country, and crack wise while they diagnose Dodges and dismiss Diahatsus. You don’t have to know anything about cars to love this one hour weekly laugh fest.