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Hosted by Josh Bayless (@josh_bayless), an American Muscle head with a soft spot for Porsche's, and Donovan Tompkins (@dtompkinsphotos), a JDM junkie with the need for speed, The Next Apex dives into the hottest news surrounding the automotive world, pitting hot takes on new cars against each other.
Josh and Donovan are finally back with a laid back episode of The Next Apex. They discuss the new Ranger and Bronco Raptors, if Josh should buy an M3 and much more!
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Acura recently unveiled the new Acura Integra and Josh hit it spot on the head. Donovan was a little bit upset that he got it right. Listen to the two of them discuss Acura's latest unveiling in this episode of The Next Apex Podcast./
The news week wasn't too spicy, but it turns out Mazda is making several turbo 6 cylinders and a RWD Mazda6! Also, Honda announces the next Civic Type R. Plus, Josh and Donovan search for the best sleeper cars currently on the market!
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Jeep's CEO jabs Ford over recalls on the new Ford Bronco's roof, plus more Ford roof recalls on the Mach E. A Chevrolet designer posts a new rendering of a ZL1 design that's rumored to go into production, and a new Italian Corvette goes into production!
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Subaru unveiled the new WRX generation and let's just say we didn't seem too fond on the new car. Also, GM decides to kill off the 755 horsepower ZR1 engine, and Toyota wants to impede on customer privacy!
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In this episode, Josh and Donovan discuss the all new Subaru WRX reveal and whether the changes to the car were good, bad, or enough to make it a true classic. Plus, the finale of the 70k Car Challenge is voted upon and Porsche unveil a new race car and announce a spec series!
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In this episode, Josh and Donovan discuss lots of strange automotive news including a mysterious Virginia man slaying the tires of various Subarus, as well as Mercedes newest vehicle announcement makes headway with the Mercedes-AMG GT S E Performance with the performance figures to back its lengthy name.
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Acura released a teaser image of the new Integra; here's our thoughts! Plus, it looks like a Cadillac Escalade V is on the way, is the M2 better than the TTRS for your money, and what will be in this new Camaro?
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Mazda applies for a new patent for a Rotary Hybrid engine and new emblems release: Could we see a new RX product? Plus, which car is better for you sub $70k? The Corvette Stingray or the Nissan Z?
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8/24/2021 - Lamborghini unveils a new Countach, BMW trademarks new M monikers, and a possible new variant for the Ford Explorer ST leaks.
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Acura confirms the new NSX Type S, Josh and Donovan search for used hatchbacks, and the Hellcat vs. TTRS: which is better for 70k?
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Sparking some further GM rants, leaks regarding an electric Camaro Sedan begin to float around, Ford seems to be cooking up another Mustang SUV, and the Dodge muscle brothers are set to go electric. Also, M2 or Camaro ZL1: Which is better for 70k?
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In this episode, Josh and Donovan discuss which is better for 70k: The Porsche Cayman S or the BMW M2 Competition. Plus, Aston Martin reveals the new Valhalla.
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A continuation of the previous episode, Josh and Donovan discuss the new Lotus Emira, Lamborghini's final Aventador, the confirmation of the Bugatti-Rimac merger, and more!
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In this episode, Josh and Donovan (@josh_bayless, @dtompkinsmedia) discuss which car is better for $70k, discuss this week's poll results, as well as the fate of the Chevy Camaro and what was to be the Camaro Z/28. Be sure to tune in again for Parts 2 & 3 for extra news later this week!
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In this episode of The Next Apex Podcast, Josh and Donovan discuss the possible merger between Bugatti and Rimac with Porsche at the helm along with lots of other automotive news.
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Ferrari releases an absolute bombshell of a car bringing an end to the mid-engine V8 Ferrari with an incredible new power unit and Josh and Donovan talk about which is better for under 70 grand: the BMW Z4 M40i or the Audi TTRS.
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Josh (@josh_bayless) and Donovan (@dtompkinsmedia) discuss the advantages in disadvantages of hydrogen power vs electric power with the announcements of several automakers looking into hydrogen power over electric. Plus, Porsche unveiled the new 911 GT3 Touring and your answers on which car is better for under $70k: the Toyota Supra vs. the Nissan 400Z.
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This week's news included some Ferrari hypercar and Dino rumors, as well as some Maserati GranTurismo replacement leaks. Audi revealed the new A3 and S3 for the North American markets and teased a new RS3. Josh and Donovan weigh in their thoughts. Plus, are automakers taking technology too far now?
In this episode, Josh (@josh_bayless) and Donovan (@dtompkinsmedia) discuss which sports car is better for 70k: the Camaro ZL1 or the new Mustang Mach 1, as well as the new Gordon Murray T.50 V12 sees the engine dyno.
In this episode of The Next Apex, Josh (@josh_bayless) and Donovan (@dtompkinsphotos) discuss some one-off coach built cars by Rolls Royce and Aston Martin, the McLaren Elva's new windshield, and the entire Mercedes lineup. Plus, the Head to Head and Used Car Challenge segments return with a mini-series of Head to Head and $25-thousand Italian cars.
The last week brought an overwhelming amount of news, which meant lots of great discussion. On this episdoe, Josh and Donovan talk about the disappointment brought with the new Ford F-150 Lightning, the weight of the new Hummer EV, some Porsche news, some Ferrari news, BMW news, and more!
On this episode of The Next Apex, the Stellantis CEO gave Chrysler and Alfa Romeo 10 years to get their acts together, so Josh and Donovan talk about how they would save the brands. Also, new details emerge about Toyota's newest Hypercar and Aston Martin kills the manual transmission. This week's Used Car Challenge features $25,000 Luxury Coupes, which sends Donovan searching for his next car.
The special Ferrari 812 finally has a name, Lexus has a twin-turbo V8 in the works, analog vs modern supercars, and Josh (@josh_bayless) and Donovan (@dtompkinsphotos) hunt for $25k off-roaders in this episode of The Next Apex.
Josh and Donovan discuss their personal Top 3 Most Overrated Cars currently on the market, the fastest wagons available, and the Used Car Challenge for the week was $7000 European Cars.
4/26/2021 - In this episode, Josh (@josh_bayless) and Donovan (@dtompkinsphotos) discuss three new vehicles that rev all the way to 9000 RPM. Plus, the BMW iM2 was spotted testing and this week's used cars are $100,000 Supers.
On the second episode of The Next Apex, Josh @josh_bayless and Donovan @dtompkinsphotos discuss the announcement of a new Ferrari EV coming in 2025 and other Ferrari rumors, spy shots of the M4 CSL and 911 Sport Classic, the new range of Mercedes-EQ electric vehicles, and find sports cars for sale for under $15k.
In the first ever episode of The Next Apex, Josh (@josh-bayless) and Donovan (@dtompkinsphotos) discuss a new record for the 1/4 mile set by the Alpha Omega Huracan, the new Toyota GR 86, GM's very electric launch week, the new Nissan Z, the Lexus IS500 vs the Germans, and they search for interesting sedans worth just $10,000.