MotorWeek

MotorWeek (1981- )

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MotorWeek is an American automotive television series. The program premiered on October 15, 1981 and is hosted by automotive journalist John H. Davis, who is also the series' creator and executive producer. MotorWeek is produced by Maryland Public Television and is seen nationwide on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS),Discovery Network, Velocity, V-me and globally on the American Forces Network. The half-hour program is presented in a magazine-like format, with reviews, comparisons, news, and features. MotorWeek's original slogan was "Television's automotive magazine", later changed to "Television's original automotive magazine", although the BBC's Top Gear debuted in 1977. The show went into national syndication beginning September 11, 1993, originally syndicated by ITC Entertainment.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 14:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S44E292025 McLaren Artura & 2024 Acura ZDXmars 22, 2025
S44E282024 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 Coupe & 2025 Toyota Camrymars 15, 2025
S44E272025 Subaru WRX tS & 2024 Hyundai Kona Electricmars 8, 2025
S44E262025 Porsche 911 Carrera & 2024 Jeep Rubicon 392mars 1, 2025
S44E252025 Aston Martin Vantage & 2025 Kia Carnival Hybridfévr. 22, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'MotorWeek' premiere?

'MotorWeek' premiered on September 19, 1981.

Who is the host of the TV show 'MotorWeek'?

The host of 'MotorWeek' is John H. Davis.

What type of vehicles does 'MotorWeek' review?

'MotorWeek' reviews a wide variety of vehicles including cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs.

How often does 'MotorWeek' release new episodes?

'MotorWeek' releases new episodes every week, with new reviews and features.

What makes 'MotorWeek' different from other car review shows?

'MotorWeek' focuses on practicality and affordability, which makes their reviews different from other car review shows.

Does 'MotorWeek' have a segment for classic cars?

Yes, 'MotorWeek' has a segment called "Goss' Garage" that focuses on classic cars and fixing automotive issues.

Which car manufacturer had a recall issue that was discussed on 'MotorWeek'?

Chrysler had a recall issue that was discussed on an episode of 'MotorWeek'.

Does 'MotorWeek' have a segment that discusses automotive news?

Yes, 'MotorWeek' has a segment called "MotorNews" that discusses the latest automotive news and trends.

Does 'MotorWeek' have a website for additional content?

Yes, 'MotorWeek' has a website that provides additional content such as reviews, photos, and videos.

Which car manufacturer brought back a popular muscle car in the early 80s, which 'MotorWeek' reviewed?

Ford brought back the Mustang GT in the early 80s, which 'MotorWeek' reviewed.

Does 'MotorWeek' review foreign cars as well as American cars?

Yes, 'MotorWeek' reviews both foreign and American cars.

Does 'MotorWeek' have a segment that discusses automotive technology?

Yes, 'MotorWeek' has a segment called "Over The Edge" that discusses emerging automotive technology.

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