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The People's Car

Ryan Beilman
Volkswagen
Audi
Car Shows
Penndot
Driving Experience
Technology In Cars
Automotive Culture
Helen
Snow Plowing
Vwvortex
Roots Classic
Mark I, Ii, III
Germany
Toys For Tots
Road Maintenance
Christmas
Easter
Tech-53 Inc.
Swoops Built
S&P Automotive

This Podcast is about cars, and more specifically about Volkswagen and Audi cars. Come take a listen.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes161Founded6 years ago
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Latest Episodes

We got to sit down with John Vanek and talk a little cars, a little Christmas, and just chill. Come take a listen and have a Merry Christmas!!!

We hope you all enjoy your Thanksgiving! Danny gobbles for you all...

In this one, we talk about selling cars, Rabbits on the Rocks, salty roads, and more... Check it!

4th time on the podcast? We welcome back Errol and Heather and talk about new and old vehicles, what they mean to us, and the reasons we choose different cars for different reasons. Check it!

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Recent Guests

Seb Kohl
Automotive expert and owner of Kohl's German Auto
Kohl's German Auto
Episode: 152. Kohl's German Auto with Seb (@2l16vpu)
Jamie Oteri
Shows organizer and VW enthusiast
Episode: 137. Roots talk w/ Volkscrack and Eurokraft. Also, Woofsburg w/ Jamie Oteri
Dan Odinger
Expert in vintage Volkswagen and Audi cars
Episode: 136. Dan Delic (@oettingerdan)
Paul Barney
Major figure in Volkswagen shows
Episode: 133. Paul Barney (Euro Tripper)
Brian Bastos
Friend from Ireland, associated with the Reload Podcast
Reload Podcast
Episode: 131. Reload and Bastos311 in Helen
Matt Murray
A notable figure in the Volkswagen and hot rod community, known for his builds and parts sourcing.
Irontrap Garage, YouTube Creator
Episode: 130. Matt Murray (Irontrap)
Mark James
Creator of a newspaper for the automotive community
Episode: 129. Paper Boy
Greg Swoops
Car builder and fabricator known for his work in the Volkswagen and Audi communities.
Swoops Built
Episode: 125. Greg aka SWOOPS
Jamie Vondruska
Former VWvortex creator and passionate automotive enthusiast
VWvortex
Episode: 124. Jamie and George (VWvortex)

Hosts

Ryan Bielman
Co-host known for his enthusiasm for Volkswagen and car restoration, sharing personal anecdotes and automotive insights.
Danny Mercado
Co-host with a passion for VW culture, frequently engaging in discussions about car shows and community events.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 147 ratings
  • Blast from the past!

    Always touching on nostalgic shows, cars, and people in the VW community!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Waterwettervw
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Car Podcast!

    Ryan and Danny put together a great podcast. It’s very entertaining and informative.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    @butwhyvolkswagen
    United Statesa year ago
  • Best podcast ever

    These guys are awsome!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fuffalo bucker
    United States2 years ago
  • Best VW podcast available

    A podcast that brings the old days of vortex back alive and current VW life, an awesome mix of both.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kenny D 16v
    United States2 years ago
  • Best VW podcast out there

    My go-to podcast, I’ve listened to every episode and always look forward to new episodes. Highly recommend

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Montgomery 12
    United States3 years ago

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Many enjoy the nostalgic references to classic Volkswagen models and the overall celebration of car culture.
Listeners appreciate the hosts' engaging and humorous discussions that blend automotive insights with personal stories.
The podcast receives praise for being both entertaining and informative, making it a favorite among car enthusiasts.
It's noted for creating a welcoming environment for both seasoned car lovers and newcomers alike.
Listeners commend the community aspect, particularly how the hosts connect with their audience and fellow enthusiasts.

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Talking Points

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159. Happy Thanksgiving 2025!
Q: What should we talk about?
The hosts discuss their holiday traditions, car-related or not, as well as reminiscing about Thanksgiving experiences.
155. @retrowheelz_ (Dimitri)
Q: What kind of wheels do people want the most?
Certain RS models with specific TÜV numbers are often in high demand, and they sell very quickly.
155. @retrowheelz_ (Dimitri)
Q: What got you into cars?
My dad got me into cars. He's been doing stuff with cars, and something about Volkswagen caught my attention because it was affordable back in the day.
153. When does it stop?!
Q: Do people actually go to car shows to win trophies? Seems crazy to me.
Some people build purpose-built cars for trophies, while others do it for the camaraderie and community. Winning is not the focus for everyone.
140. Brush Bar, Boost Season, and Buzzes
Q: How many deer will Danny hit this season?
Danny humorously predicts he's going to hit three.

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What is The People's Car about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused primarily on Volkswagen and Audi vehicles, this podcast offers an engaging mix of automotive discussions and personal anecdotes from dedicated car enthusiasts. Episodes often highlight the hosts' experiences with vehicle ownership, restoration stories, and memories tied to various car shows and events. The camaraderie within the automotive community shines through as the hosts reflect on their journeys, touching on nostalgia for classic models while also exploring current trends and challenges faced by car enthusiasts.

Listeners can expect light-hearted banter, humorous encounters, and deep dives into car culture, often celebrating the joy and quirks of owning and restoring vintage automobiles. The hosts consistently bring together... more

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The People's Car launched 6 years ago and published 161 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on The People's Car include:

1. Seb Kohl
2. Jamie Oteri
3. Dan Odinger
4. Paul Barney
5. Brian Bastos
6. Matt Murray
7. Mark James
8. Greg Swoops

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