Wrenched. Then Driven.
Modern cars are changing faster than ever. Wrenched. Then Driven. is about making sense of what that means when you actually own and drive them.
From EV charging and road trips to technology, driving behavior, ownership, and the changing relationship between cars and the people who drive them, each episode looks past the specs to explain what’s really happening—and why it matters.
Wrenched. Then Driven. is the companion podcast to Wrench & Reason on YouTube, where we explain how modern cars actually work.
Wrenched. Then Driven.
Latest Episodes
Our Cars Have Changed How We See
Modern cars don’t just help drivers back up anymore. They increasingly shape how drivers perceive space itself.Backup cameras, surround-view systems, parking sensors, digital rearview mirrors, and trajectory overlays have fundamentally ...
Modern Cars Feel Less and Less Mechanical
Modern cars are smoother, quieter, safer, and easier to drive than ever before. But in the process, many of them also feel less mechanical than the vehicles that came before them.From EV throttle tuning to brake-by-wire systems, regener...
Traffic Keeps Getting Faster
Modern traffic feels different than it did twenty or thirty years ago, but not necessarily because people changed.Today's vehicles accelerate more quickly, respond more immediately, and make performance accessible in ways that were once...