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Factory Person/ Distributor Episodes

Feb. 15, 2021

WARREN BROWNE part 2. Russia begins. The government, the bribe ask, S…

Can Warren get himself in and out of trouble a few more times? Part 1 was just the warm up...

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Feb. 16, 2021

WARREN BROWNE part1: From mail room to executive in Brazil, Poland, G…

International Executive travelling world negotiating deals with unions, suppliers, governments, oligarchs He currently serves as an adjunct professor of economics at Lawrence Technological University.

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March 17, 2021

Don Heditsian Part 1- former Ferrari and Lotus exec, experienced a ba…

Don started in the business at the age of 20 with a Mercedes Benz, BMW, Porsche, Audi dealership as a summer job

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March 17, 2021

Don Heditsian-Part 2! 180 degree Lotus spin, brake loss-150mph-944 Tu…

Don's first car was a Lotus Esprit. You'll never guess what his second car was!

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March 17, 2021

Don Heditsian- Part 3! Derek, Phil, Rubens, Michael, Ayrton, Gerhard,…

Don on riding in a Le Mans racecar with Derek Bell. Don reminisces who he has met, been around, ate with: Phil Hill, Carroll Shelby, Rubens Barrichello, Michael Schumacher, Ayrton Senna Gerhard Berger, Johnny Herbert Mario Andretti, Nigel Mansell.

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April 5, 2021

LIGHTWEIGHT ENGINE -Malcolm Bricklin explains why innovation in multi…

Malcolm agrees that he himself may have not adapted in the factory's shoes!

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April 7, 2021

Malcolm Bricklin - the whole story (audio only)

From building supply to video jukeboxes to Lambretta Scooters to Subaru to the BRICKLIN SV-1 car to Fiat to Yugo... (and the NEW Bricklin 3EV coming...)

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April 7, 2021

Subaru Story- as told by Malcolm Bricklin

How Malcolm went from jukebox to scooters to toy car to Subaru distributorship

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April 12, 2021

Iron Mike Tyson-1st Rolls-Royce Phantom. North America General Manage…

Massive rolling estate. car graveyard, barefoot Iron Mike, heavy romance in the back seat of a pre-production car. Mike's pressure to sell this pre-production "not-for-sale" car. The first delivery in the Bethesda market....and what happened to it...

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April 12, 2021

Rolls-Royce North America General Manager George Walish trailer (1.5 …

Watch the full episodes to hear the Iron Mike Tyson pre production car story, the entanglement between BMW and VW over the Bentley and Rolls-Royce brands and the ingenious way that George Walish secretly marketed the new Phantom to get new orders and...

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April 13, 2021

ROLLS-ROYCE- marketing the car when VW restrained BMW from using the …

Volkswagen and BMW were bidding for Rolls-Royce and Bentley. VW had just "won" bought Rolls-Royce and Bentley from Vickers for $780m....oops!... all but the Flying Lady and Rolls-Royce Grille trademarks! BMW came in behind and bought those trademarks... 2:26 The Phantom mock up car in a secret r…

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April 13, 2021

Rolls-Royce (BMW) Bentley (VW) entanglement, Mike Tyson, smashed cars

3:34 Jeff's relationship with George started when he was General Manager of Rolls-Royce. George was the first employee of Rolls-Royce through BMW. 4:05 was called over to Germany. And when that happens, you're never quite sure if it's good or bad. It's usually bad. 5:33 George's neighbor (Cad…

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Nov. 15, 2021

DEEP SECRETS REVEALED | GENERAL MOTORS SENIOR INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE…

2:07 Don't spend all the money on market research and then ignore it. 9:35 "Cimarron, Cavalier with lipstick" 13:15 Look at an '84 and an '86, side by side 16:12 this would make the Edsel pale by comparison 22:42 Allante' 24:45 Research is for girls....

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Nov. 15, 2021

PRESIDENT REAGAN'S WHITEHOUSE KEPT RINGING THE PHONE IN A MEETING RO…

1:45 it's the White House got on the phone 2:05 The space shuttle had just blown up and Reagan called 2:42 that was like being a part of history

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Nov. 15, 2021

GM spent $1 million on research for the first time | WHY DIDN'T GM PA…

industry was facing intense fuel economy standard pressure GM spent $1m on market research I cut the forecast in half ... turned out to be worse than that no one would speak before Roger spoke pre-Acura, Lexus, Infiniti Vice Chairman of GM...

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Dec. 10, 2021

DEREK BELL & JEFF have an informal video-call to discuss their 1st (a…

1:20 I stayed with Mr. Ferrari when I first joined Ferrari and he would come and have dinner with us 13:13 I've just got a shitty car 15:11 Nobody ever wrote about my first win 24:20 They were just looking for people that look natural 26:58 the Ronald...

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May 14, 2024

BOB LUTZ ON LEADERSHIP

In May of '24, introduced by a friend- The legendary Bob Lutz met with Jeff Sterns and gave some invaluable leadership advice...

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