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March 9th, 2026

Two Dead Models, Chrysler's Uncertain Future, Cadillac's "Air Bridge"

  1. Two Dead Models, Chrysler's Uncertain Future, Cadillac's "Air Bridge" 54:32

Jill and Tom open the show discussing the sudden resignation of Chrysler CEO Chris Feuell. Tom thinks Feuell’s departure prefaces the end of the Chrysler brand. Jill is not so sure. Listen in for details.

The hosts go on to share news of two car models that will disappear after the 2026 model year. One is no surprise, the other a little bit sad.

Still in the first segment, Jill and Tom review the 2026 Mazda CX-70 midsize crossover. The hosts have driven a lot of similar-size crossovers recently, listen in to hear how this big Mazda compares.

In the second segment, Jill and Tom welcome veteran auto writer Gary Witzenburg to the the podcast. Garry’s new book Legends in Motion is a collection of the author’s favorite reviews and stories written over the past four decades of his career. From the book, Gary shares details of the Cadillac Allanté Air Bridge, and the legendary Cannonball Rally.

In the last segment, Jill is subjected to Tom’s “Just a Gosh Darn Minute” quiz.

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Tom Appel Host of the Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast

Long-time publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive, and frequent radio and podcast guest. Currently co-hosting the Car Stuff podcast with auto-review veteran Jill Ciminillo. Life-long Chicagoan. Live with my wife of 30 years, and have a daughter earning her masters degree in animal behavior.