TFL Talkin' Trucks
TFL Talkin' Trucks
www.tfl-studios.com
TFL Talkin' Trucks is the truck podcast for TFL Studios (AllTFL.com). All trucks all the time with Andre Smirnov & Nathan Adlen! Each week we have fun discussing all things automotive including new pickup truck reviews, new and old truck trends, and best of all everything that is happening in the pickup truck, EV, and off-road world. So, if you love trucks as much as we do, you'll love this podcast!
EP. 293: These Are The New Trends In Overlanding At Overland Expo Mountain West 2025!
( https://www.alltfl.com/ ) Check out our new spot to find ALL our content, from news to videos and our podcasts! In this episode of TFL Talkin’ Trucks, Andre and Roman are at Overland Expo Mountain West 2025 with the latest trends shaping the world of overlanding. From innovative gear and camping setups to wild new truck builds and adventure rigs, they cover the highlights you need to see. Whether you’re a seasoned overlander or just getting into the lifestyle, this episode breaks down what’s new, what’s exciting, and where the world of trucks and adventure travel is headed next!( http://www.patreon.com/tflcar ) Visit our Patreon page to support the TFL team!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Aug 22
59 min
Ep. 292: Ram Unveiled An All New Truck! But What About Us?
In this episode of TFL Talkin’ Trucks, Andre and Kase dive into a busy week of truck news from around the world. They start with the official reveal of the all-new Ram Dakota for the Brazilian market, discussing its design, capabilities, and whether this midsize pickup has any shot of coming to North America. They also examine Ford’s so-called “Model T moment,” as the company takes big steps to retool production lines for the electric era.The conversation shifts to the return of the bucking HEMI, new EPA DEF guidelines that could change the game for diesel truck owners, and the latest Ford Maverick sales numbers. With strong demand showing no signs of slowing, the Maverick’s success continues to make waves in the compact truck segment. It’s a jam-packed episode full of global truck updates, industry shifts, and a few surprises along the way.( http://www.patreon.com/tflcar ) Visit our Patreon page to support the TFL team!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Aug 15
1 hr 8 min
Ep. 291: We've Bought 7 TRUCKS In The Last Year! Our Favorite Is...
( https://www.alltfl.com/ ) Check out our new spot to find ALL our content, from news to videos and our podcasts! On this episode of TFL Talkin’ Trucks, Andre is joined by Roman, who’s stepping in for Kase while he’s out on a program. Together, they reflect on a busy year packed with truck buying, testing, and trail-conquering adventures—and after picking up seven different rigs, they’ve got plenty of stories to share.From heavy-duty haulers to off-road beasts and everything in between, the guys break down the highlights, lowlights, and surprises from their growing fleet. Which truck delivered beyond expectations? Which one didn't quite live up to the hype? And which one would they happily buy again? Tune in for the behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like to live with all these trucks—and find out which one earns the title of favorite!( http://www.patreon.com/tflcar ) Visit our Patreon page to support the TFL team!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Aug 8
1 hr 8 min
Ep. 290: WTF! These New Truck Trends Suck!
( https://www.alltfl.com/ ) Check out our new spot to find ALL our content, from news to videos and our podcasts! On todays episode of TFL Talkin' Trucks, Andre and Kase dive in to what makes them angry about new trucks, or boils their brakes! From expensive repairs to stupid modifications, this is what gets the guys heated!We also have our regularly scheduled rapid fire news where they cover recent camouflaged trucks that Roman spotted testing up in I-70! GM had several heavy duty trucks towing some serious loads on the Ike, what does this mean for the future of General Motors HD's?( http://www.patreon.com/tflcar ) Visit our Patreon page to support the TFL team!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Aug 1
1 hr
Ep. 289: Behind The Scenes Of TFL Towing Drag Races!
( https://www.alltfl.com/ ) Check out our new spot to find ALL our content, from news to videos and our podcasts! In this episode of TFL Talkin’ Trucks, Andre and Kase kick things off with a breakdown of their recent half-ton towing drag race, where full-size trucks went head-to-head while hauling heavy trailers. Which pickup had the muscle to dominate the strip, and which one struggled? They dive into the results, towing performance, and what it all means for real truck buyers.The guys also share their impressions of the GMC Canyon AT4X after tackling Colorado’s Red Cone trail, one of the most challenging off-road routes in the Rockies. From there, they take you to Overland Expo, where GMC showed off its ultimate HD overland truck build—a true adventure rig built to explore. To wrap it up, they talk about the search for the perfect cab-over camper, what to look for, and how to pair one with the right truck. It’s a jam-packed episode full of towing, trails, and overlanding goodness!( http://www.patreon.com/tflcar ) Visit our Patreon page to support the TFL team!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jul 25
1 hr 3 min
Ep. 288: Did Ram Do Enough With The New Cummins?
( https://www.alltfl.com/ ) Check out our new spot to find ALL our content, from news to videos and our podcasts! In this episode of TFL Talkin’ Trucks, Kase and Andre put the spotlight on the all-new Ram 2500 Cummins to figure out if it’s a real upgrade—or just a step backward in disguise. From its updated tech and powertrain tweaks to real-world towing and efficiency, they break down everything you need to know. Is this the heavy-duty diesel we’ve been waiting for, or did Ram miss the mark?The guys also dive into the latest CAFE (Corporate Average Fuel Economy) standards and what they mean for the future of gas-powered trucks—especially the fate of the V8 engine. Plus, they take a close look at the newest off-roaders from Ineos: the Portal Axle Grenadier and the rugged Quartermaster pickup. It’s a packed show full of diesel debates, off-road tech, and what’s next for truck lovers.( http://www.patreon.com/tflcar ) Visit our Patreon page to support the TFL team!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jul 18
1 hr 9 min
Ep. 287: Want to Make Towing Easier? Start Here!
( https://www.alltfl.com/ ) Check out our new spot to find ALL our content, from news to videos and our podcasts! In this episode of TFL Talkin’ Trucks, Andre sits down with Braxton from Weigh Safe to explore how their innovative hitch systems can make towing dramatically easier, safer, and more accurate. From built-in tongue weight gauges to adjustable drop hitches, Weigh Safe products are designed to eliminate guesswork and help you tow with confidence—whether you're hauling a boat, camper, or heavy equipment.They also discuss the most common towing mistakes and how the right gear can prevent trailer sway, poor handling, and uneven weight distribution. If you’ve ever struggled with getting your hitch height right or wondered if your load is properly balanced, this episode offers real-world insight and expert advice that every truck owner should hear.( http://www.patreon.com/tflcar ) Visit our Patreon page to support the TFL team!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jul 14
50 min
Ep. 286: Ramcharger Spy Shots Revealed! Is This the Future of Trucks?
( https://www.alltfl.com/ ) Check out our new spot to find ALL our content, from news to videos and our podcasts! In this episode of TFL Talkin’ Trucks, Kase and Andre take a deep dive into the current state of truck innovation—what cool features we already have, what’s still missing, and whether the pace of innovation is starting to slow down. From hybrid powertrains and clever trailering tech to the lack of big leaps in usability and design, they question whether the truck world is still pushing boundaries or just polishing what’s already there.They also break down the latest spy shots of the upcoming Ramcharger, sharing insights into what Ram might be planning with its highly anticipated plug-in hybrid truck. Is it a game-changer or just another step in the evolution? If you're a fan of truck tech, industry trends, and a little healthy skepticism, this episode is packed with perspective.( http://www.patreon.com/tflcar ) Visit our Patreon page to support the TFL team!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jul 4
54 min
Ep. 285: Tested: These Are the Most and Least MPG-Efficient Trucks!
( https://www.alltfl.com/ ) Check out our new spot to find ALL our content, from news to videos and our podcasts! In this episode of TFL Talkin’ Trucks, Andre is joined by Nathan to reveal the most and least fuel-efficient trucks they've tested, based on real-world MPG results. From hybrid pickups to heavy-duty gas guzzlers, they break down which trucks save you money at the pump—and which ones will burn through your wallet. Whether you're looking for a fuel-efficient daily driver or curious how your truck stacks up, this episode delivers honest, tested results you won’t find on a spec sheet.The guys also cover some of the latest truck news, including updates on upcoming models, and what’s next in the world of gas, diesel, and electric pickups. If you’re in the market for a new truck or just want to stay in the loop on the latest trends, this episode is packed with valuable info for truck fans everywhere.Check out Cigars International and use code TFLTRUCK for a great deal: https://www.cigarsinternational.com/TFLTRUCK( http://www.patreon.com/tflcar ) Visit our Patreon page to support the TFL team!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jun 27
1 hr 5 min
Ep. 284: Ram Drops Crazy News & 6 FAILED EV Truck Companies!
( https://www.alltfl.com/ ) Check out our new spot to find ALL our content, from news to videos and our podcasts! In this episode of TFL Talkin’ Trucks, Andre and Kase break down Ram’s bold new warranty, what it means for truck buyers, and how it compares to the competition. They also react to the freshly revealed Ford F-150 Lobo, a sportier, more aggressive take on America’s best-selling truck. Is it more than just a styling package? The guys give their first impressions and predictions.Then, they dive into the world of EV truck startups that promised big and fizzled out fast. From Bollinger to Alpha Wolf, Lordstown, Atlis, and Canoo, they explore why so many of these electric truck hopefuls failed—and what it means for the future of EV pickups. If you're into the truck market, electric innovation, or just enjoy a healthy dose of skepticism, this episode is packed with insight and straight talk.Check out Cigars International and use code TFLTRUCK for a great deal: https://www.cigarsinternational.com/TFLTRUCK( http://www.patreon.com/tflcar ) Visit our Patreon page to support the TFL team!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jun 20
57 min
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