September 18, 2009 11:55 PM PDT

Car Tech Live Podcast 136: Our inaugural video edition: Welcome to 'Car Tech Live'!

by Brian Cooley

All the droolworthy stuff from Frankfurt, what it will *really* take to sell the Chevy Volt, Toyota's gonna' call everything a Prius, and this is the first episode of 'Car Tech Live', the new live video edition of the CNET Car Tech Podcast.

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EPISODE 136
SHOW NOTES

• CNET coverage of the Frankfurt auto show

• What's the funny noise coming from your electric Nissan?

• Hertz NeverLost supports USB drives to load your navigation destinations

• Calculate if a plug-in hybrid makes sense for you

• FLO TV in-car television debuts as a dealer option

Brian Cooley is an editor at large who keeps his fingers on the pulse of consumers' attitudes toward tech. His specialty is CNET Car Tech videos, but, frankly, most people have seen him on the TVs at Costco (or in one of his '60s Fords or Fiats).

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Tags:: frankfurt auto show,; chevy volt,; plug in prius,; flo tv,; connected gps

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About Car Tech Live Podcast

Every Friday, car nut and tech aficionado Brian Cooley runs down the latest news in the ever-evolving integration between cars and technology. Meanwhile, Wayne Cunningham and Antuan Goodwin drive the newest car in the CNET barn, going over its cabin tech with a fine-toothed comb, checking out off-the-line acceleration, and trying not to crash.

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The hosts of Car Tech Live

Brian Cooley has a fleet of late '60s cars so he's well aware that great motoring exists happily in the absence of silicon--car technology only impresses him when it's great. See profile

Wayne Cunningham On the cutting edge of tech coverage, Wayne began his journalism career writing about the Web in 1995. Although he has covered many areas of technology, he considers the Car Tech beat the best yet. See profile

Antuan Goodwin gained most of his automotive knowledge the old fashioned way, by turning wrenches in a driveway. From drivetrain tech and performance to car audio installs and cabin tech, if it's on wheels, Antuan is knowledgeable.

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