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| EP18: The best classic car event you've never heard of and Volvo's latest EV | 29 Sep 2024 | 00:39:02 | |
We've taken a little bit of time off but that doesn't mean we haven't been doing some great car stuff. In this week's show Cormac tells us about one of the best classic car events you've never heard of, which just happens to be in France. Meanwhile, Dave has been busy driving the Volvo EX90 in LA to see how it stacks up and what it means for the legendary XC90. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP17: Paddy Comyn on cars, influencers and managing 'Dieselgate' as a Volkswagen PR | 19 Aug 2024 | 01:27:56 | |
Paddy Comyn has spent his life around cars, initially as the son of a motoring journalist before then following in his father's footsteps. He then switched to the other side with a role in public relations where he had the unenviable task of managing Volkswagen's Dieselgate crisis. We discuss influencers, the changing media landscape and some of his favourite cars. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP8: An apology, the loss of a Honda and we drive the 1,034hp Porsche Taycan Turbo GT | 19 Apr 2024 | 00:56:49 | |
Proving that we're all human, we start this week's show with an apology and correction about a Honda we discussed in last week's show. Dave drives the ballistically fast Porsche Taycan Turbo GT and describes what it feels like to go from 0-100km/h in 2.2 seconds. That and lots more!
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| EP7: The tribalism of EVs and unusual manufacturer collaborations | 05 Apr 2024 | 01:01:11 | |
In this week's episode, we discuss the tribalism surrounding electric and combustion-engined cars and whether it's possible to like both. Dave explains why the Jeep Avenger isn't a superhero and why Mazda's latest car isn't really a Mazda, which leads to a discussion of the weird and wonderful collaborations between different car manufacturers. Follow 50to70 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/50to70/ Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lordhumphreys/ Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workscoopers/ Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3fecoffee Get your 3FE Coffee here: https://3fe.com/
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| EP6: Literal cars and coffee with 3FE's Colin Harmon | 23 Mar 2024 | 01:17:23 | |
This week we sit down with Colin Harmon, founder of 3FE Coffee. We get the interesting back story into how it all happened and discuss the ultimate obscure car shopping list!
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| EP5: Renault 5 and the Geneva motor show | 10 Mar 2024 | 01:07:26 | |
The Geneva motor show was once the high point on the automotive calendar, though it's not a shadow of its former self. Dave paid a visit to see the all-new Renault 5 and sat down with Renault's Design Director, Gilles Vidal, and Laurens van den Acker, EVP of Design at Renault Group, to get some fascinating insights and a preview of what else is still to come.
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| EP4: Skoda to the Sahara, Microlino and the ICE at St. Moritz | 02 Mar 2024 | 00:52:03 | |
We're back with another globe-trotting episode. Dave has drives an electric Skoda Enyaq to the Sahara Desert before high-tailing it to Switzerland to drive the quirky Microlino with Cormac. We also visited the ICE at St. Moritz concours, which despite a last-minute cancellation still proved to be a wonderful event. Follow 50to70 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/50to70/ Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lordhumphreys/ Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workscoopers/ Get your 3FE coffee here: https://3fe.com/ | |||
| EP3: The Ineos Grenadier, BYD Dolphin and MG4 XPower | 18 Feb 2024 | 00:54:26 | |
Strap in as Dave Humphreys and Cormac Singleton dive deep into the rugged looks of the Ineos Grenadier, the eco-friendly prowess of the BYD Dolphin, and the electrifying performance of the MG4 XPower. 🚗💨 Follow Dave on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lordhumphreys/ Follow Cormac on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workscoopers/ The 50to70 podcast is brought to you in association with 3FE Coffee | |||
| EP2: Tackling the Dakar with Oran O'Kelly | 09 Feb 2024 | 01:11:14 | |
This week on the 50to70 podcast Dave Humphreys & Cormac Singleton are joined by Oran O'Kelly, fresh from completing the 2024 Dakar on two wheels. Oran describes his intense training programme in the build-up to the event and just how phenomenally demanding it can be to compete on a motorcycle in the most demanding off-road event in the world. This is one story you will want to hear! Visit the 50to70 website here. | |||
| EP1: The current state of the car world | 31 Jan 2024 | 01:13:26 | |
This week we sit down with Neil Briscoe to discuss the current state of play in the car world. From autonomous cars to electric vehicles and charging them, we've got it covered. Visit the 50to70 website here | |||
| EP16: Update on our cars, life with a kei truck and the fire brigade | 29 Jul 2024 | 00:43:21 | |
On this week's episode Cormac enlightens us on his recent experience with the fire brigade, the restoration of his Mini and what life is like with a kei truck. Meanwhile Dave is considering whether it's worth keeping his Audi A2 or replacing it with something else. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP15: The Ford Capri returns, but not how you might think. | 15 Jul 2024 | 00:58:26 | |
There's already been plenty said about the Ford Capri being resurrected, but hear our two cents as we were at a special preview of the car. We also report on another recent car show and lots more, all from the comfortable interior of a Volkswagen California camper van! Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP14: Supercars of Monaco, the new BMW M5 and lots more | 03 Jul 2024 | 00:54:59 | |
We're back after a short break with a big catch up on what's been happening and what will be happening. This week we discuss the latest BMW M5 and why it's a retrograde move, how the electric MINI misses the mark and preview an upcoming classic car show. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP13: The future of Mazda with Christian Schultze, Deputy GM at Mazda Motor Europe R&D | 16 Jun 2024 | 00:52:45 | |
This week Cormac has yet more exciting Renault Twingo news and we do some crystal ball gazing. Is electric the future? Do combustion engines still have a use? Dave sits down to discuss this and much more with Christian Schultze, Deputy GM at Mazda Motor Europe R&D. There's even some discussion about what the next generation of MX-5 could be. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP12: The dying art of car names and the scourge of the modern-day car spotter | 29 May 2024 | 00:45:39 | |
These days car names aren't what they used to be. Cars often sound more like appliances today than a form of continental seduction they once did. Will we ever see a return to days when cars were sounded as sexy as Mangusta, Miura or Lusso? We also discuss the ongoing plague of the modern-day car spotter, who seems to prefer rummaging through your bins than appreciating a car from a respectful distance. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP11: A plea to stupid drivers & why the Twingo is a future classic | 18 May 2024 | 00:46:40 | |
We start of this week's show with a plea to end to sheer stupidity that we see on our roads every single day. But we don't want to be moany Michaels here, so we also discuss the recent Herbert Park car show and delve into what made the humble first generation Renault Twingo so damn adorable. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP10: The Bicester Scramble and an epic Moroccan drive | 04 May 2024 | 00:52:32 | |
We're back with another stonker of a show that includes everything you need to know about the Bicester Scramble and why you need to get to the next one. Dave has also been discovering some of the most epic roads Morocco has to offer and there's news about an upcoming Dublin show. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP9: Simon Deane on building a business & watching it burn | 20 Apr 2024 | 01:06:35 | |
This week on the show Simon Deane sits down with Dave Humphreys and Cormac Singleton to give his first interview about the fire that destroyed The Engine Block. He discusses how he began in the business, built Ireland's first automotive hub, the fire that destroyed it and what happens next. If you'd like to support the businesses affected by the fire, have a look at these links: Deane Motors Merchandise - Here Drift Games Merchandise - Here Driver Focussed Apparel - Here Also Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP52: Neil Kavanagh on the Irish Grand Prix, new Ferrari Amalfi & lots more | 05 Jul 2025 | 01:22:39 | |
Our resident motorsport historian and general expert Neil Kavanagh returns this week to tell us about the fantastic and often forgotten history of the Irish Grand Prix. Yes, there was once an Irish Grand Prix in Dublin's Phoenix Park and it was quite a big deal. There's news on our Cars & Coffee event. We also dissect the new Ferrari Amalfi, discuss how wonderful the Alpine A110 is and update on the current 50to70 fleet of ongoing projects, including Dave's Renault Twingo. This week we're also brought to you in association with Cars Ireland. 'Are you thinking about selling your car? The folks at CarsIreland.ie have given us a discount code and 50to70 listeners can now list their car on one of Ireland’s leading car sales platforms for just €5 during the month of July using the code 'FIVER' So if you’re looking to change your car anytime soon that code will allow you to advertise your car for just until it's sold. Head over to CarsIreland today and get your car in front of serious buyers with no funny business. Follow Neil Kavanagh on Instagram Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP51: Padraic Gilchrist from Flawless Detailing explains PPF and more | 28 Jun 2025 | 01:02:04 | |
Ever wonder what the best way to care for your car's paint is? Well, this week we're joined by Padraic Gilchrist from Flawless Detailing who explains what paint protection can do for your car and explains some of the challenges involved and dispels some of the myths too. We have details of our next Cars & Coffee event in July. This week we're also brought to you in association with Cars Ireland. 'Are you thinking about selling your car? The folks at CarsIreland.ie have given us a discount code and 50to70 listeners can now list their car on one of Ireland’s leading car sales platforms for just €5 during the month of June using the code 'FIVER' So if you’re looking to change your car anytime soon that code will allow you to advertise your car for just until it's sold. Head over to CarsIreland today and get your car in front of serious buyers with no funny business. Follow Flawless on Instagram Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP42: Classic car dealer John P Mohan talks about his love of cars and what drives him | 26 Apr 2025 | 01:19:20 | |
This week we are joined by John P Mohan, one of Ireland's leading classic car dealers and specialists. John's bread and butter are classic cars from the 1950s to the 1990s, and he is a font of knowledge when it comes to sourcing and restoration. In the episode he talks about how his love of cars developed and how he got into the business and developed it to a level that now retails some truly special cars. You can follow John on Instagram and view his current stock here Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP41: Ciarán Mulqueen of Crazy House Prices talks cars, tech and his F150 pickup | 19 Apr 2025 | 01:10:52 | |
We kick off season 5 with Ciarán Mulqueen from Crazy House Prices, the Instagram account that has become a massive hit and unmatched source for content, advice and commentary on the housing market in Ireland. Ciarán talks cars, the tech he loves in them and tells us about his car history. Follow Crazy House Prices on Instagram Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP40: Ford Puma Gen-E, Techno Classica Essen & supercar values | 12 Apr 2025 | 00:53:55 | |
We've had a busy week at 50to70, starting with the launch of the Ford Puma Gen-E. Yes, Ford's little crossover is going electric and no, it's still not as cool as the original Puma. Dave tells us everything you need to know about it. From there we headed up to the Techno Classica Show in Essen, Germany, to see whats' what in the classic scene there. Spoiler alert, if we never see another 300SL Gullwing again we won't be disappointed. Thankfully, there was so much more to see than those, so buckle up, make a coffee and let us tell you about everything we saw. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP39: What's Skoda doing in Vietnam & the story of Ireland's only Honda Element | 05 Apr 2025 | 01:26:41 | |
Think Skoda and you think of clever and practical cars from the Czech Republic. You might not think of Skoda and come up with India or even Vietnam, but these two places play an important role in the company's future. Dave has been to Vietnam to see what's happening and what it all means. We also (finally) tell the story of how Dave managed to get his hands on the only Honda Element in Ireland, and how Cormac is the car equivalent of the CIA when it comes to tracking down vehicles. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here
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| EP38: Resurrecting a 25-year-old Volvo 440 GL and reviewing the new Renault 5 | 29 Mar 2025 | 00:43:53 | |
Having recently acquired a Volvo 440 GL that has been parked in a garage for a quarter of a century, Cormac has set about recommissioning it to go back on the road? What exactly had to be done and what did it need? He tells all in this week's episode. We also have been spending some time with the new Renault 5. Does it live up to the hype? Is it really that cool? Let us tell you. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP37: Remembering Eddie Jordan & learning about Joe Kelly, Ireland's first F1 driver | 21 Mar 2025 | 01:13:32 | |
This week we celebrate the life of Eddie Jordan. He contributed so much to not only Formula One, but to motorsport in general, and all while proudly flying the Irish flag. This week Neil Kavanagh, our resident motorsport historian, also tells us about Joe Kelly. Not only was Joe the first Irish driver to take part in an F1 race, he took part in the very first F1 race at Silverstone in 1950! On top of all that, he has a surprising link to Ferrari. You can follow Neil on Instagram Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP36: Ford's demise in Europe, next-gen MX-5 & the end of the Nissan GT-R | 15 Mar 2025 | 00:46:00 | |
In this week's show we discuss where it all went wrong for Ford in Europe and how using older model names isn't always the wisest strategy. Looking at you, Ford Capri. Did you also know about Fordlândia, when Ford tried to make a city in the Amazon? We mourn the end of the R35 Nissan GT-R and discuss which direction Mazda could take with the next MX-5. Follow 50to70 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/50to70/ Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lordhumphreys/ Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workscoopers/ Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3fecoffee Get your 3FE Coffee here: https://3fe.com/ | |||
| EP35: BMW's archive goes online, Volvo's ES90 and we attend Kia's EV Day | 08 Mar 2025 | 00:52:56 | |
BMW has done something incredible that will have a massive effect on people's productivity. Its archive of models is now available digitally, and let us tell you, it's wonderful. We also attended the world premiere of the new Volvo ES90, an electric saloon that, as we explain, isn't technically a saloon. Kia has unveiled a number of new electric cars, and we went to the EV Day in Barcelona to see what's up. Follow 50to70 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/50to70/ Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lordhumphreys/ Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workscoopers/ Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3fecoffee Get your 3FE Coffee here: https://3fe.com/ | |||
| EP34: A look behind the curtain of car launches and we talk influencers | 02 Mar 2025 | 01:06:14 | |
Ever wondered what it's like to go on an international car launch? Dave explains (in great detail) what it's really like. With the recent talk of so-called car influencers being paid by brands, we discuss the industry, different practices and what you should know. Follow 50to70 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/50to70/ Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lordhumphreys/ Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workscoopers/ Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3fecoffee Get your 3FE Coffee here: https://3fe.com/ | |||
| EP33: Saving a Volvo, driving a 23-window VW Samba Bus & the Alfa Romeo Junior | 22 Feb 2025 | 00:47:44 | |
We cover a lot of ground this week but the big news is how we've saved not one, not two but three cars from being cut up forever. Dave also spends some time driving the new Volkswagen Transporter but really had his heart taken by a 23-window T1 Samba Bus. Switching back to more modern cars, we discuss the Alfa Romeo Junior that Dave has been testing this week. Follow 50to70 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/50to70/ Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lordhumphreys/ Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workscoopers/ Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3fecoffee Get your 3FE Coffee here: https://3fe.com/
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| EP50: Recorded LIVE! We made it to 50 and had a party to celebrate | 22 Jun 2025 | 00:55:01 | |
To celebrate our 50th episode we hosted a recording in 3FE Sussex Terrace with a live audience and were joined by Neil Briscoe. As usual there was plenty of P38 banter, stories from behind the curtain at car launches and lots more. This week we're also brought to you in association with Cars Ireland. 'Are you thinking about selling your car? The folks at CarsIreland.ie have given us a discount code and 50to70 listeners can now list their car on one of Ireland’s leading car sales platforms for just €5 during the month of June using the code 'FIVER' So if you’re looking to change your car anytime soon that code will allow you to advertise your car for just until it's sold. Head over to CarsIreland today and get your car in front of serious buyers with no funny business. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP32: We answer your questions! | 15 Feb 2025 | 01:02:40 | |
We asked and you answered, by asking us questions. And you came up with some pretty good ones too, so in this week's episode we answered some of them and discussed a few burning topics. Follow 50to70 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/50to70/ Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lordhumphreys/ Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workscoopers/ Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3fecoffee Get your 3FE Coffee here: https://3fe.com/ | |||
| EP31: Retromobile roundup from Paris | 08 Feb 2025 | 00:37:39 | |
We've just returned from the fantastic Retromobile classic car show in Paris and will tell you everything you need to know about it. TL;DR: it's awesome! We also discuss the new DS Automobiles No.8 and reveal details of our upcoming Cars & Coffee event on 9th February. Follow 50to70 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/50to70/ Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lordhumphreys/ Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workscoopers/ Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3fecoffee Get your 3FE Coffee here: https://3fe.com/ | |||
| EP30: Karl Jordan's 70+ cars, his obsession with special edition VWs and the show car scene | 01 Feb 2025 | 01:10:26 | |
We're joined on the show this week by Karl Jordan. Besides owning more than 70 cars, including some rare special edition Volkswagens, he's also been in the show car scene on both the VAG and Japanese side for many years. Dave also reviews the new Fiat Grande Panda and lets us in on a secret Abarth model. Plus news on our next Cars & Coffee event. Follow Karl on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karljamesjordan Follow 50to70 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/50to70/ Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lordhumphreys/ Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workscoopers/ Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3fecoffee Get your 3FE Coffee here: https://3fe.com/ | |||
| EP29: We drive some new stuff in China & find Europe's most car-friendly country | 25 Jan 2025 | 00:56:37 | |
This week Dave returns from China where he's been driving some of the GAC's new models that will launch in Europe later this year. Speaking of Europe, we investigate which country is the most car-friendly if you were to relocate. We dodge the recent storm and Cormac delves into the art of writing classified car ads. Follow 50to70 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/50to70/ Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lordhumphreys/ Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workscoopers/ Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3fecoffee Get your 3FE Coffee here: https://3fe.com/ | |||
| EP28: Neil Kavanagh on the love of driving & Ireland's incredible motoring history | 18 Jan 2025 | 01:07:22 | |
Long-time friend of the show Neil Kavanagh of Coachhouse Media joins us to talk about the sheer love of simply getting out and driving. Neil is a true dyed-in-the-wool petrolhead who also knows an incredible amount about Ireland's often-forgotten heritage and history. You can find Neil here on Instagram Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP27: Bicester Scramble, more 2025 plans and we answer your questions! | 11 Jan 2025 | 00:54:23 | |
We recap on another great visit to the Bicester Scramble, with highlights that included a Peugeot 205 T16 (we're looking at you Mr Clifford), a rake of Le Mans winners and a Porsche Carrera GT with more than 100,000 kilometres on the clock! There's also some excellent listeners' questions that we get through and reveal a little more about some of our 2025 plans. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP26: Buying a Bentley Flying Spur for a European road trip, what could go wrong?! | 04 Jan 2025 | 00:48:53 | |
New Year, same old us. But seriously, we kick off 2025 with some thanks for you the listener and discuss how we want to get involved with you all in every aspect of the car community. We also plot what might just be either one of the silliest or most genius road trip ideas involving a Bentley Flying Spur. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP25: The bonkers Renault 5 Turbo 3E and more! | 21 Dec 2024 | 00:50:32 | |
Christmas has come early thanks to Renault, which is making something rather special. We answer some listeners' questions and Cormac twin tests two luxobarges. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP24: Saving *THAT* AMG CLK 55 with Killian O'Neill | 15 Dec 2024 | 01:11:59 | |
Many of you may remember the story of the abandoned Mercedes-AMG CLK 55, and now we can tell you the full story with its new owner! What did it cost to recommission? Killian O'Neill gives us all the details. This, road trips, his other cars and lots more. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP23: How Jaguar is changing, and we visit one of Europe's more interesting car museums | 07 Dec 2024 | 01:17:03 | |
The rebirth or rest of Jaguar is the main topic of discussion on this week's episode as we run through how it got into the position it's in now, how it's going to change and, most importantly, who it might appeal to in the future. Dave also gives us insights into the Type 00 concept that he had exclusive access to in person, plus what the people at the top have been saying. Cormac visits one of Europe's most remarkable car museums, right in the centre of Brussels. This, and lots more in this week's show. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP49: Electric hot hatches, driving tests in Georgia and more! | 14 Jun 2025 | 01:00:39 | |
Can electric power make a new generation of hot hatches fun to drive? We preview the Peugeot e-208 GTI and drive the Alpine A290. Cormac explains the recent loophole that saw people travelling to Georgia to take their driving test and we preview our upcoming live show. This week we're also brought to you in association with Cars Ireland. 'Are you thinking about selling your car? The folks at CarsIreland.ie have given us a discount code and 50to70 listeners can now list their car on one of Ireland’s leading car sales platforms for just €5 during the month of June using the code 'FIVER' So if you’re looking to change your car anytime soon that code will allow you to advertise your car for just until it's sold. Head over to CarsIreland today and get your car in front of serious buyers with no funny business. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP22: Radio royalty Dave Moore talks cars, cheating death and bad jokes | 23 Nov 2024 | 01:22:13 | |
On this week's episode we're joined by broadcasting luminary, Dave Moore from Today FM. We discuss everything from how he got his start in radio, living underneath the M50 as one of the Toll Trolls, and what the change was like going solo after more than two decades as Dermot and Dave. More importantly, we also talk about his car history and how a Mercedes A-Class saved his life. You can buy his new book, Dave's Bad jokes, here and follow him here on Instagram Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP21: How the Toyota Prius became cool & an AMG with a happy ending | 09 Nov 2024 | 00:52:39 | |
Once the virtue-signalling A-lister's car of choice before becoming synonymous with Uber taxis, the Toyota Prius has somehow become very cool again, but as Dave explains, it still has some flaws. We also follow up on the wonderful story of a once-abandoned Mercedes-AMG that's about to get a new lease on life. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP20: Neo-retro Renaults, updated Citroen Ami, the Tesla We, Robot event & lots more! | 24 Oct 2024 | 00:58:35 | |
We cover a lot of ground in this week's episode, including what was new at the recent Paris motor show. That includes the Renault Twingo concept, new Renault 4, updated Citroen Ami, BMW Skytop plus lots of new electric cars from China. Elon Musk's performance at the Tesla We, Robot event that previewed its robotaxi also comes under the spotlight. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP19: The end of Jaguar as we know it, and what happens next | 12 Oct 2024 | 00:50:00 | |
Jaguar is one of the most storied brands in automotive history. Under its belt are seven victories at Le Mans and some of the world's most beautiful cars. Even Enzo Ferrari described the E-Type as "the most beautiful car ever made". Now the company is undergoing a complete redux, which is the main subject of this week's episode. We also look into the ongoing debate around tariffs on Chinese cars being imported to Europe and how it will play out for some brands, including well-know European names. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP48: Customs fun, the new BMW M2 and how infotainment varies wildly now | 07 Jun 2025 | 01:01:30 | |
It seems trying to buy basic car parts from the United States isn't as easy as it should be as Cormac explains with the update on the Suburban. We also dissect the new BMW M2 and discuss the pros and cons of modern infotainment systems. This week we're also brought to you in association with Cars Ireland. 'Are you thinking about selling your car? The folks at CarsIreland.ie have given us a discount code and 50to70 listeners can now list their car on one of Ireland’s leading car sales platforms for just €5 during the month of June using the code 'FIVER' So if you’re looking to change your car anytime soon that code will allow you to advertise your car for just until it's sold. Head over to CarsIreland today and get your car in front of serious buyers with no funny business. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP47: We make another terrible financial decision & answer your questions! | 31 May 2025 | 00:57:41 | |
It's not been long since we last made a poor financial decision so it's time that we do it once again. In this week's episode we tell you about the latest 50to70 purchase which is likely to ruin us, but we also tell you about Ireland's latest car brand and spill the beans on our upcoming live show and answer your questions. This week we're also brought to you in association with Cars Ireland. 'Are you thinking about selling your car? The folks at CarsIreland.ie have given us a discount code and 50to70 listeners can now list their car on one of Ireland’s leading car sales platforms for just €5 during the month of May using the code 'FIVER' So if you’re looking to change your car anytime soon that code will allow you to advertise your car for just until it's sold. Head over to CarsIreland today and get your car in front of serious buyers with no funny business. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP46: Across Europe in an Austin Healey 3000 & the latest new cars | 24 May 2025 | 01:01:26 | |
What's it like to cross Europe in an Austin Healey 3000 and a BMW 2002 Tii, why ear defenders needed to be purchased and a trip to Miniature Wonderland in Germany. Just another week in the world of 50to70. This week we also tell you about a very special Range Rover that visited Dublin, Dave drives the updated Tesla Model Y, Hyundai Inster and Audi A6 e-tron. We've also had a special preview of the new electric Nissan Micra and Toyota RAV4, plus we tell you about our upcoming live show! This week we're also brought to you in association with Cars Ireland. 'Are you thinking about selling your car? The folks at CarsIreland.ie have given us a discount code and 50to70 listeners can now list their car on one of Ireland’s leading car sales platforms for just €5 during the month of May using the code 'FIVER' So if you’re looking to change your car anytime soon that code will allow you to advertise your car for just until it's sold. Head over to CarsIreland today and get your car in front of serious buyers with no funny business. Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||
| EP45: Deane Motors one year on from the Engine Block fire | 17 May 2025 | 01:06:26 | |
Just over one year has passed since the first that destroyed The Engine Block. This week Simon Deane and Simon Walsh join us to talk about rebuilding their business, what it's been like and what lies ahead. In true Deane Motors style, the guys arrived in a 99-year-old Buick and didn't hold back in talking to us. This week we're also brought to you in association with Cars Ireland. 'Are you thinking about selling your car? The folks at CarsIreland.ie have given us a discount code and 50to70 listeners can now list their car on one of Ireland’s leading car sales platforms for just €5 during the month of May using the code 'FIVER' So if you’re looking to change your car anytime soon that code will allow you to advertise your car for just until it's sold. Head over to CarsIreland today and get your car in front of serious buyers with no funny business. Follow Deane Motors on Instagram Follow 50to70 on Instagram Follow Dave Humphreys on Instagram Follow Cormac Singleton on Instagram Follow 3FE Coffee on Instagram Get your 3FE Coffee Here | |||