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The Motor Files Podcast

The Motor Files Podcast

By: Chris Clarke
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"Your Front Row Seat To The Auto Industry’s Latest Trends"

Chris Clarke brings 20 years of dealership experience and 12 years as a Toyota-trained Parts Manager to The Motor Files. This podcast offers auto enthusiasts clear and practical insights into the latest car technologies, industry updates, maintenance tips, and buying strategies.With a mix of solo episodes and occasional guest appearances, Chris shares two to three episodes each week, giving listeners the tools to make informed decisions and get the most out of their vehicles. Tune in to The Motor Files for advice you can trust and a passion for all things automotive.

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Episodes
  • Waymo's Worst Week Yet: Traffic Jams, Floods and Total Failure!

    Waymo's Worst Week Yet: Traffic Jams, Floods and Total Failure!
    Jun 5 2026
    Residents in an Atlanta Georgia cul de sac are facing disruptions from robotaxi services, causing traffic jams and concerns for pets. This news today highlights the ongoing challenges with autonomous vehicles. The incident also involved a car crash, raising questions about vehicle safety and the future of self-driving technology in the us news.

    Full Video On Youtube:
    https://youtu.be/J7ILfyzmhvI

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    https://partsmanagerpro.gumroad.com/l/qtqax



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    7 mins
  • Can Women Succeed In Carpentry?

    Can Women Succeed In Carpentry?
    May 29 2026
    We continue our series promoting women to enter the trades featuring featuring a union carpenter with four years of experience discussing their blue collar career. We clarify whether the audience is interested in carpentry as a hobby or a construction work career highlighting the importance of skilled trades and acknowledges the growing presence of women in construction.

    Grab a copy of my book:
    https://partsmanagerpro.gumroad.com/l/qtqax

    Full Video On Youtube:
    https://youtu.be/HphSA-cmcP0

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    14 mins
  • Debunking the Car Kill-Switch Myth

    Debunking the Car Kill-Switch Myth
    May 22 2026
    The "kill switch mandate" is a widely discussed topic, but the reality is more nuanced. Congress passed a law pushing NHTSA to create an impaired driving prevention standard for new vehicles, focusing on enhancing vehicle safety. This is about car safety and new laws, not a universal face-reading shutdown system as some us news reports suggest. We examine an article discussing this car tech and related research.

    Full Video On Youtube:
    https://youtu.be/mmWEPIYEkkA

    Grab a copy of my book:
    https://partsmanagerpro.gumroad.com/l/qtqax

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    7 mins
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