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Slacker Nation was active today calling Greg with their car questions and grievances, and Greg was happy to drop that good wisdom on Slacker Nation's wide variety of topics, including what to do if you want to trade in a car that's seen as undesirable, even if it's been barely used, all the way to prayer and faith journeys!
Greg's guests:
David Kennedy, Toronto Bureau Chief for Automotive News Canada, talking affordability issues with the younger car buying market, as well as how much is "Doing it for the 'Gram" factoring into their decisions?
Larry Vellequette, Toyota and Subaru reporter for Automotive News: "COVID Cars" are being traded back in, but what if they're missing components? -
It's Greg's Father's Day episode! Greg is joined by Sauga 960's Money Pannu and Producer Lex Tan as they talk about dads, memories about dads, dad jokes, and more!
Greg also welcomes Dan McTeague, the president of Canadians for Affordable Energy, as they talk about the politics of "clean" energy and how it is currently being received in Canada, the United States, and all around the world! -
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Slacker Nation came out in full force today, presenting Greg their latest and greatest car questions!
Greg also chats with one of the candidates for the Mayoral Election in MIssissauga, Dipika Damerla, and they talk about her platform going forward into the June 10th election.
Doug Firby of Automotive News Canada and Todd Bourgon of the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario join the show as they chat with Greg about needing to find skilled workers in other countries like the Philippines due to reluctance of young Canadians to become mechanics and other workers in the car industry. -
In this show, Greg gets sentimental about his fiancee, his reaction to getting offered a photography session from a Hollywood photographer and about tattoos and what they meant back when he was growing up. He also has a deep story to tell about his high school years in Chile you don't want to miss!
Greg's guest: Brian Pirvu, Government Relations Consultant at CAA South Central Ontario, and they talk about the WORST roads in Ontario! -
Greg's stream of consciousness takes us on quite the trip this week as he and producer Lex talk about things like:
- Mentality vs Training: What wins in the end for sales and other life aspects?
- Google is your personal and personlized echo chamber
- What happens when a gigantic fly is orbiting you in an enclosed studio
and more!
Greg's Guests:
- Matthew Guy of Driving.ca talking about "on demand" and paywall-unlocking of car features and specs
- Brian Turner of Driving.ca and Greg chat about the longer maintenance and service intervals and the negative effect on the longevity of your vehicle -
Greg welcomes Todd Bourgon, Executive Director of the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario, and they discuss the Government of Canada possibly introducing a two-day cooling-off period when a car is purchased, and the ramifications it will have on aspects of the car industry like transactions and relationships between car dealers and their customers.
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Slacker Nation couldn't wait to call in as Greg talks about what's happened in the world of parenting over the past generation. Does our society need parents to be tougher in raising our kids to prepare them for the world? What is the effect of being either "friends" with your kids? Why are parents afraid of actually being parents?
Greg's guests:
Dan Shine, Senior Editor at Automotive News, discussing the importance of young people in the auto industry
Jeff Melnychuk, Editor-in-Chief of Automotive News Canada, discussing the affordability problem in the Canadian car industry -
Money Mike joins Greg to break down aspects of the Canadian Federal Budget from a financial planner's perspective!
Greg also gives shoutouts and adulation to those around him who are successes, how car salespeople can seize the day and boost sales, and takes a bunch of Slacker Nation's calls during the Hour of the Grievances! -
Greg comes into this show with a number of grievances this week including bad neighbors and 2024 Canadian Federal Budget, announced this week by the Justin Trudeau regime. On the bright side, he processes Producer Lex's dating life and puts him through the "male reality test." And of course, he takes Slacker Nation's calls so they can air their grievances on the show!
This week's guests:
Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation
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On this edition of the show, Greg comes in with fire, sounding off on the state of parenting and how it's affecting the younger generations, and is also joined by Sauga 960's CEO and Founder Joty Pannu. Also, Greg takes Slacker Nation's calls for two Hours of Grievances!
Guests:
Constable Tyler Bell-Morena of Peel Regional Police, talking about the new helicopters that have been added to the force.
Brian Turner of Driving.ca, talking about the importance of oil changes, how much they cost to get done, and should you do it at home? -
It's another edition of The Greg Carrasco Show. Greg welcomes back Jacob, and they kick things off with a discussion about the importance of work ethic and discipline. Then, with the total solar eclipse set for Monday, Teresa Di Felice, Assistant Vice President of Government and Community Relations for CAA South Central Ontario, shares some tips on how to stay safe on the roads during the event. But, is the public too concerned about the eclipse? Greg voices his opinion, plus provides some safety survival tips. In the hour of the grievances, Greg is joined by Jennifer Morand, General Manager of the Chicago Auto Show. She discusses an article she recently wrote for autonews.com about some trends in auto shows around the world. Finally, a recent poll suggested that the majority of Canadians are in support of the death penalty for major crimes. Greg and Jacob give their thoughts on the matter.
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Money Mike stops by the Greg Carrasco show for this first time in a while, and he drops some gospel about your finances including how the markets are doing now that that Q1 is done, elaborating on a new concept of retirement and the 5 secrets of the happiest retirees!
Greg also talks grievances with the listeners and finds a great example of how to lose out on the opportunity of a lifetime! -
In another action-packed show, Greg chats with Slacker Nation about the disparity of pay between heads of state (like the Prime Minister of Canada or the President of the United States) versus top tier athletes, laments disdain that Canadians seem to have toward successful people versus the way Americans admire their rich and affluent, and a deep music discussion!
Greg's Guests:
Todd Bourgon - Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario
Jamie Butters - Executive Director of Automotive News -
On today's show Greg hears out two different perspectives on the Electric Vehicle industry. Greg chats with Kate Harrison of MoveEV, talking about hybrids and the best way to use one, as well as if she thinks that electrification is the future of vehicles. Afterwards, Greg discusses Apple's cancellation of their plans to build an autonomous EV with Driving.ca's Jil McIntosh, and they speculate about the future of self-driving cars.
And this episode marks the return of Family Lawyer, Rebecca Ye of Nussbaum Law as they go further into the importance of marriage contracts, the importance of full disclosure in relationships and the complications that arise if that gets neglected, and more!
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In this episode, Greg talks about the "SD Verse", an automotive software marketplace being developed by GM and Magna, the politics of China and its EV mineral market, and Alberta's EV registration tax.
Greg, as always, takes Slacker Nation's questions and comments of the automotive industry, and one of Slacker Nation takes the time to rag on producer Lex, in a side-splitting Hour of Grievances!
Featured Guests:
Daniel Nicholson, VP of Strategic Technology Initiatives, General Motors
David Kennedy, Toronto Bureau Chief for Automotive News Canada
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Greg welcomes back a familiar face as Jacob returns in the booth. They start the show by discussing everything from coffee orders, to British accents. Then Greg asks a question to the listeners: "What model car has the worst drivers?" The answer may shock you! In the second hour, Greg is joined by a good friend, Tood Bourgon, Executive Director of the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario. They touch on a variety of topics, including the 2024 Canadian International AutoShow, and the Federal Government's electric vehicle mandate. To wrap up the show, Greg Layson, Digital and Mobile Editor of Automotive News Canada, discusses his recent piece "Sure, January 2024 sales beat January 2019, but does it matter?". And we finish with the "Hour of the Grievances".
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Slacker Nation comes out in full force calling Greg for car and life advice, including a special message from Greg for men to look after their physical and mental health!
Greg welcomes Ryan Robinson of Deloitte and Howard Bornstein of Charterup to talk about the current state of the automotive industry! -
Disclaimer: Anything mentioned in this podcast is not meant to be taken as legal advice. Please contact your family lawyer for legal advice.
On a very special episode, Greg welcomes Family Lawyer Rebecca Ye of Nussbaum Law in-studio and they discuss instances in relationships that would be beneficial to have a lawyer advising you through your next steps, whether you're considering marriage, cohabitation, separation or divorce. -
In this episode, Greg brings back Money Mike for the second week in a row, as they chat about how to make 2024 a better financial year than 2023, and how to invest your money for your future.
Greg also welcomes Bryan Gast of Equite Association talking about the sharp rise in car thefts across Canada, and David Booth of Driving.ca who's in California testing out some impressive supercars! -
Greg is back from vacation and live in studio, and he has some insights for you regarding our limited time on the planet, taking vacations when you need it, and much more!
Money Mike also returns after an extended hiatus and not only does he talk about your money, but we get to know a bit more of the man behind the money!
And Greg takes Slacker Nation's phone calls which came fast and furious throughout the show! - Mehr anzeigen