The Automotive TRUTH!!!! With Matt And Irlanne

Matthew / Irlanne Pollard
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Welcome to The Automotive Truth with Matt & Irlanne Pollard! Join us, a husband-and-wife team married for over 17 years and veterans of the automotive industry with two decades of experience each. Each week, we dive into our world of cars, share the ups and downs of married life, and offer a unique blend of industry insights, personal stories, and plenty of laughs. As owners of PTL Autoworks, PTL Global , Christian Cars Texas Charity, we’re passionate about both the business and the impact we can make. Have a burning question about marriage or automotive even Faith reach out on Social Media

  1. FEB 24

    WOULD YOU DRIVE THIS? WOULD YOU PICK UP THE CALL? This Global Takeover Level

    🚨 EV Lies? Creepy AI, Dealership Secrets & The Truth About the Auto Industry | Matt & IrlanneIs the electric vehicle revolution being oversold?Are dealerships manipulating buyers more than ever?And is AI getting… disturbing?In this no-holds-barred episode of The Automotive Truth Podcast, Matt & Irlanne dive into:The uncomfortable truth about EV adoption and recallsWhy vehicle safety issues are becoming impossible to ignoreAutonomous cars — are we trusting them too soon?The hidden psychology behind automotive sales tacticsWhy Mitsubishi is fighting for survivalNASCAR dominance & the Chicago Bears rebuildKane Velasquez and the moral debate around a father’s justiceCreepy AI videos that expose where culture is headedTexas conservatism, religion debates, and modern idolatryNo scripts. No corporate spin. Just real conversations about cars, culture, and current events.If you want truth without filters — hit subscribe. 🚗🎙️ FOLLOW THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTHReal talk. Real stories. No industry fluff.👉 Instagram | Facebook | X📲 @MattIrlannePollard🎧 @AutomotiveTruthMattIandIrlanne🚘 @MattWithIrlanne🌐 Website:AutomotiveTruthPodcast.comFrom car buying truths and industry breakdowns to culture, faith, and the conversations nobody else is having — we say what others won’t.🔔 Follow • Listen • ShareBecause the truth deserves a louder voice.📺 FaithPoints TV🌐 FaithPointsTV.org📲 Watch us anytime — download the app on:Roku • Apple TV • Android TV • Fire TV • iOS💚 If you’d like to support The Automotive Truth Podcast,you can donate via Cash App: $irlanne 🟢💵Thank you for supporting independent voices and real conversations.THINK ENERGY 🤑 ⚡️💡Advisor http://www.thinkenergy.plus/IPOLLARDEnroll http://get.thinkenergy.com/IPOLLARD👩🏻‍💻 CONNECT WITH US ON MINNECT ✅💡🤳🏼 Need questions answered or advice you can trust?We can help with:🚗 Auto repair guidance🚘 Vehicle purchase advice🔍 Second opinions on diagnosed vehicle issues💍 Marriage & family support🙏 Faith-based encouragementWe’re here for you! 😃🔗 Book with Matthew Pollard:https://app.minnect.com/expert/MatthewPollard🎙🎤🎧 THINKING ABOUT STARTING YOUR OWN PODCAST Video podcasts are growing: Over 50% of podcast consumers prefer video over audio-only content.RIVERSIDE IS WHAT THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH PODCAST USES START FOR FREE CHECK IT OUT CLICK THE LINK BELOWhttps://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=irlanneNEED HELP WITH YOUR SERVICE ADVISOR TEAM? OR AS AN INDIVIDUAL SERVICE ADVISOR NEED TO SPRUCE UP ON YOUR TRAINING? 👩🏻‍💻🧰🚗🤳🏼PTL GLOBAL 🛠 🚗SERVICE ADVISOR 101CAN HELPEMAIL US AT INFO@PTLAUTOWORKS.COM FOR MORE INFO

    1h 15m

  2. FEB 16

    VW HAD THIS?! Young Car Buyers-Voter Id-Zinglesh

    🏁 NASCAR brings more than racing it brings community, excitement, and unforgettable experiences, and in this episode of The Automotive Truth with Matt & Irlanne, we break down why motorsports culture continues to unite people across generations.From Valentine’s Day adventures to nostalgic automotive innovations (yes… including VW’s portable espresso machine accessory ☕🚗), this episode delivers humor, real talk, and some surprising car history.We also dive into serious conversations shaping America today, including:🇺🇸 Political engagement and the importance of younger generations voting🪪 Voter ID laws and why access to identification is often misunderstood🚗 The challenges young car buyers face in today’s auto market🏭 Brand ownership in the auto industry and unexpected manufacturer connections👩 Women in automotive history and their major contributions🚁 Concerns about drone deliveries, privacy, and safety🌍 Cultural critiques of global events like the Olympics🙏 Faith, kindness, and the impact of helping others through hard seasonsThis episode is a reminder that whether it’s cars, politics, or community, truth matters… and kindness matters even more.🎧 Listen now, share with a friend, and drop your thoughts in the comments!#TheAutomotiveTruth #NASCAR #AutomotivePodcast #CarCulture #VoterID #Toyota #VW #FaithAndCulture #WomenInAutomotive #YoungCarBuyers🚗🎙️ FOLLOW THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH PODCASTReal talk. Real stories. No industry fluff.👉 Instagram | Facebook | X📲 @MattIrlannePollard 🎧 @AutomotiveTruthMattIandIrlanne🚘 @MattWithIrlanne🌐 Website:AutomotiveTruthPodcast.comFrom car buying truths and industry breakdowns to culture, faith, and the conversations nobody else is having — we say what others won’t.🔔 Follow • Listen • ShareBecause the truth deserves a louder voice.📺 FaithPoints TV🌐 FaithPointsTV.org📲 Watch us anytime — download the app on:Roku • Apple TV • Android TV • Fire TV • iOS💚 If you’d like to support The Automotive Truth Podcast,you can donate via Cash App: $irlanne 🟢💵Thank you for supporting independent voices and real conversations.THINK ENERGY 🤑 ⚡️💡Advisor http://www.thinkenergy.plus/IPOLLARDEnroll http://get.thinkenergy.com/IPOLLARD👩🏻‍💻 CONNECT WITH US ON MINNECT ✅💡🤳🏼 Need questions answered or advice you can trust?We can help with:🚗 Auto repair guidance🚘 Vehicle purchase advice🔍 Second opinions on diagnosed vehicle issues💍 Marriage & family support🙏 Faith-based encouragementWe’re here for you! 😃🔗 Book with Matthew Pollard:https://app.minnect.com/expert/MatthewPollard🎙🎤🎧 THINKING ABOUT STARTING YOUR OWN PODCAST Video podcasts are growing: Over 50% of podcast consumers prefer video over audio-only content.RIVERSIDE IS WHAT THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH PODCAST USES START FOR FREE CHECK IT OUT CLICK THE LINK BELOWhttps://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=irlanneNEED HELP WITH YOUR SERVICE ADVISOR TEAM? OR AS AN INDIVIDUAL SERVICE ADVISOR NEED TO SPRUCE UP ON YOUR TRAINING? 👩🏻‍💻🧰🚗🤳🏼PTL GLOBAL 🛠 🚗SERVICE ADVISOR 101CAN HELPEMAIL US AT INFO@PTLAUTOWORKS.COM FOR MORE INFO

    1h 8m

  3. FEB 9

    WAYMO IS A DISASTER: Toyota Repairs are INSANE & China Bans Door Handles

    🚗 Welcome back to The Automotive Truth Podcast where we talk cars, culture, and the REAL truth nobody wants to say out loud.This episode starts off with Super Bowl Sunday laughs, but quickly turns into a serious conversation about what’s happening in today’s automotive world…🔥 Topics covered:✅ Waymo self-driving cars and why they’re raising safety concerns✅ China banning electric door handles (and what it means for automakers) ✅ Toyota repair costs and customer frustrations✅ Technician vs mechanic the difference most people don’t understand✅ Gas pump safety awareness✅ Viral video controversy & AI manipulation in media✅ Political narratives and public perception✅ In-N-Out Burger’s values and cultural commentary✅ Urban decay and the reality of New York City✅ Community talk and closing thoughts If you’re into cars, auto repair, automotive news, EVs, self-driving tech, and real talk commentary, this episode is a MUST WATCH. 📌 Subscribe for weekly episodes.💬 Drop your opinion in the comments: Are self-driving cars safe or a ticking time bomb? 🚗🎙️ FOLLOW THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTHReal talk. Real stories. No industry fluff.👉 Instagram | Facebook | X📲 @MattIrlannePollard🎧 @AutomotiveTruthMattIandIrlanne🚘 @MattWithIrlanne🌐 Website:AutomotiveTruthPodcast.comFrom car buying truths and industry breakdowns to culture, faith, and the conversations nobody else is having — we say what others won’t.🔔 Follow • Listen • ShareBecause the truth deserves a louder voice.📺 FaithPoints TV🌐 FaithPointsTV.org📲 Watch us anytime — download the app on:Roku • Apple TV • Android TV • Fire TV • iOS💚 If you’d like to support The Automotive Truth Podcast,you can donate via Cash App: $irlanne 🟢💵Thank you for supporting independent voices and real conversations.THINK ENERGY 🤑 ⚡️💡Advisor http://www.thinkenergy.plus/IPOLLARDEnroll http://get.thinkenergy.com/IPOLLARD👩🏻‍💻 CONNECT WITH US ON MINNECT ✅💡🤳🏼 Need questions answered or advice you can trust?We can help with:🚗 Auto repair guidance🚘 Vehicle purchase advice🔍 Second opinions on diagnosed vehicle issues💍 Marriage & family support🙏 Faith-based encouragementWe’re here for you! 😃🔗 Book with Matthew Pollard:https://app.minnect.com/expert/MatthewPollard🎙🎤🎧 THINKING ABOUT STARTING YOUR OWN PODCAST Video podcasts are growing: Over 50% of podcast consumers prefer video over audio-only content.RIVERSIDE IS WHAT THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH PODCAST USES START FOR FREE CHECK IT OUT CLICK THE LINK BELOWhttps://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=irlanne

    1h 16m

  4. FEB 2

    QUESTION EVERYTHING: CULTURE, SCANDALS & CONSUMER TRAPS

    Is the Super Bowl halftime show appropriate for kids? Why is human trafficking still being ignored? How do NFL coaching changes impact teams & what consumer scams should you avoid when trading in your car?In this episode, we tackle today’s most pressing cultural and faith-based issues, including: * Super Bowl halftime show controversy * Human trafficking awareness * NFL coaching changes and leadership * Automotive scams and trade-in value traps * School protests and parental influence * Music, culture, and moral responsibility * Faith-based solutions to societal challenges * Church security and public safety concerns This conversation challenges viewers to think critically, verify information, and stay grounded in truth during a time of cultural confusion. 👇 Subscribe for more conversations on faith, culture, and real-world issues. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM, FACEBOOK & X @MATTIRLANNEPOLLARD THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH @AUTOMOTIVETRUTHMATTANDIRLANNE @MATTWITHIRLANNE Website automotivetruthpodcast.com Faithpoints TV Faithpointstv.org Download the app on ROKU, APPLE TV, ANDROID TV, FIRE TV, IOS APP If you’d like to support us by donating to The Automotive Truth Podcast cash app at $irlanne 🟢 💵 THINK ENERGY 🤑 ⚡️💡Advisor http://www.thinkenergy.plus/IPOLLARDEnroll http://get.thinkenergy.com/IPOLLARD CONNECT WITH US ON MINNECT 👩🏻‍💻 ✅ 💡🤳🏼 questions or advice on auto repair, auto purchase, second opinion on a diagnosed vehicle, marriage, family, faith We are here for you 😃 Matthew Pollard Link https://app.minnect.com/expert/MatthewPollard 🎙🎤🎧 THINKING ABOUT STARTING YOUR OWN PODCAST Video podcasts are growing: Over 50% of podcast consumers prefer video over audio-only content. RIVERSIDE IS WHAT THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH PODCAST USES START FOR FREE CHECK IT OUT CLICK THE LINK BELOW https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=irlanne NEED HELP WITH YOUR SERVICE ADVISOR TEAM? OR AS AN INDIVIDUAL SERVICE ADVISOR NEED TO SPRUCE UP ON YOUR TRAINING? 👩🏻‍💻🧰🚗🤳🏼 PTL GLOBAL 🛠 🚗SERVICE ADVISOR 101 CAN HELP EMAIL US AT INFO@PTLAUTOWORKS.COM FOR MORE INFO

    1h 15m

  5. JAN 26

    Viral Jingles, NASCAR Chaos & the Truth About Gray Market Cars

    From viral marketing in the automotive industry to NASCAR leadership drama, Matt & Irlanne Pollard dive into the stories everyone’s talking about. This episode breaks down how jingles influence buying decisions, exposes the gray market for vehicles, and explains why consumer awareness from car buying to food labeling matters more than ever. The conversation takes a powerful turn into public health concerns like fentanyl overdoses, the role of faith and community leadership, and wraps up with laughs, classic automotive dad jokes, and real-world insight you won’t hear anywhere else#AutomotiveIndustry #NASCARNews #ViralMarketing #CarCulture #podcastclips #love #auto FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM, FACEBOOK & X @MATTIRLANNEPOLLARD THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH @AUTOMOTIVETRUTHMATTIANDIRLANNE@MATTWITHIRLANNEWebsiteautomotivetruthpodcast.comFaithpoints TVFaithpointstv.orgDownload the app onROKU, APPLE TV, ANDROID TV, FIRE TV, IOS APPIf you’d like to support us by donating to The Automotive Truth Podcast cash app at $irlanne 🟢 💵THINK ENERGY 🤑 ⚡️💡Advisor http://www.thinkenergy.plus/IPOLLARDEnroll http://get.thinkenergy.com/IPOLLARDCONNECT WITH US ON MINNECT 👩🏻‍💻 ✅ 💡🤳🏼questions or advice on auto repair, auto purchase, second opinion on a diagnosed vehicle, marriage, family, faithwe are here for you 😃 Matthew Pollard Link https://app.minnect.com/expert/Matthe...🎙🎤🎧 THINKING ABOUT STARTING YOUR OWN PODCAST Video podcasts are growing: Over 50% of podcast consumers prefer video over audio-only content.RIVERSIDE IS WHAT THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH PODCAST USES START FOR FREE CHECK IT OUT CLICK THE LINK BELOWhttps://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaig...NEED HELP WITH YOUR SERVICE ADVISOR TEAM? OR AS AN INDIVIDUAL SERVICE ADVISOR NEED TO SPRUCE UP ON YOUR TRAINING? 👩🏻‍💻🧰🚗🤳🏼PTL GLOBAL 🛠 🚗SERVICE ADVISOR 101CAN HELPEMAIL US AT INFO@PTLAUTOWORKS.COM FOR MORE INFO

    1h 1m

  6. JAN 12

    Ice Raid Fall Out, GLITCHING Narratives, & Automotive Safety

    🚨 Minnesota ICE Raid Sparks Outrage ICE operation in Minnesota, igniting public backlash, viral videos, and heated political narratives.In this episode of The Automotive Truth Podcast, we break down: The real story behind the ICE raid and protest escalation How social media fuels public discourse and misinformation The long-term consequences of law enforcement actions Fuel contamination alerts impacting everyday drivers Consumer awareness in the automotive industry Safety concerns surrounding autonomous vehicles Mental health challenges facing today’s youth Military technology and shifting global power dynamics Political commentary on today’s most influential public figures ⚠️ This episode connects politics, protests, automotive safety, and personal responsibility without the spin. 🎧 Subscribe for weekly episodes exposing truth across automotive, political, and social landscapes. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM, FACEBOOK & X @MATTIRLANNEPOLLARD THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH @AUTOMOTIVETRUTHMATTIANDIRLANNE@MATTWITHIRLANNE Websiteautomotivetruthpodcast.comFaithpoints TVFaithpointstv.org Download the app on ROKU, APPLE TV, ANDROID TV, FIRE TV, IOS APP If you’d like to support us by donating to The Automotive Truth Podcast cash app at $irlanne 🟢 💵 THINK ENERGY 🤑 ⚡️💡Advisor http://www.thinkenergy.plus/IPOLLARDEnroll http://get.thinkenergy.com/IPOLLARD CONNECT WITH US ON MINNECT 👩🏻‍💻 ✅ 💡🤳🏼questions or advice on auto repair, auto purchase, second opinion on a diagnosed vehicle, marriage, family, faithwe are here for you 😃 Matthew Pollard Link https://app.minnect.com/expert/MatthewPollard 🎙🎤🎧 THINKING ABOUT STARTING YOUR OWN PODCAST Video podcasts are growing: Over 50% of podcast consumers prefer video over audio-only content.RIVERSIDE IS WHAT THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH PODCAST USES START FOR FREE CHECK IT OUT CLICK THE LINK BELOW https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=irlanne NEED HELP WITH YOUR SERVICE ADVISOR TEAM? OR AS AN INDIVIDUAL SERVICE ADVISOR NEED TO SPRUCE UP ON YOUR TRAINING? 👩🏻‍💻🧰🚗🤳🏼PTL GLOBAL 🛠 🚗 SERVICE ADVISOR 101 CAN HELP EMAIL US AT INFO@PTLAUTOWORKS.COM FOR MORE INFO

    1h 19m

  7. JAN 5

    CAR LOANS, CUSTOMER SERVICE FAILS & THE TRUTH ABOUT LEADERSHIP: WELCOME TO 2026

    Welcome to 2026 with The Automotive Truth Podcast! Matt & Irlanne discuss car loans, mobile car repair, engine issues, and the end of the VW Bus, while also diving into leadership, accountability, daycare fraud, faith, and freedom.This episode blends automotive insight, cultural truth, and humor to start the new year strong. #TheAutomotiveTruthPodcast #AutomotivePodcast #CarTalk #CarLoans #autoindustry 👇 SUBSCRIBE for real conversations about cars, money, leadership & life. YOUTUBE & SPOTIFYFOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM, FACEBOOK & X @MATTIRLANNEPOLLARD THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH @AUTOMOTIVETRUTHMATTIANDIRLANNE@MATTWITHIRLANNE Website automotivetruthpodcast.com Faithpoints TVFaithpointstv.org Download the app on ROKU, APPLE TV, ANDROID TV, FIRE TV, IOS APP If you’d like to support us by donating to The Automotive Truth Podcast cash app at $irlanne 🟢 💵 THINK ENERGY 🤑 ⚡️💡Advisor http://www.thinkenergy.plus/IPOLLARDEnroll http://get.thinkenergy.com/IPOLLARD CONNECT WITH US ON MINNECT 👩🏻‍💻 ✅ 💡🤳🏼 questions or advice on auto repair, auto purchase, second opinion on a diagnosed vehicle, marriage, family, faithwe are here for you 😃 Matthew Pollard Link https://app.minnect.com/expert/MatthewPollard 🎙🎤🎧 THINKING ABOUT STARTING YOUR OWN PODCAST Video podcasts are growing: Over 50% of podcast consumers prefer video over audio-only content. RIVERSIDE IS WHAT THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH PODCAST USES START FOR FREE CHECK IT OUT CLICK THE LINK BELOW https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=irlanne NEED HELP WITH YOUR SERVICE ADVISOR TEAM? OR AS AN INDIVIDUAL SERVICE ADVISOR NEED TO SPRUCE UP ON YOUR TRAINING? 👩🏻‍💻🧰🚗🤳🏼PTL GLOBAL 🛠 🚗SERVICE ADVISOR 101 CAN HELP EMAIL US AT INFO@PTLAUTOWORKS.COM FOR MORE INFO

    1h 27m

  8. 12/22/2025

    NASCAR NEWS, GAS STATION CHAOS & JUNKYARD STORIES

    This episode of The Automotive Truth Podcast goes far beyond the garage. We reflect on a tragic moment felt across the NASCAR community, while honoring Greg Biffle’s humanitarian efforts and the powerful impact he’s made during times of disaster. The conversation then shifts into controversial literature in public schools, raising serious concerns about the direction of modern education and how it’s influencing today’s children. From there, we dive into automotive news and wild real-world stories, including a gas station mishap and unexpected junkyard finds—before closing with a reminder that acts of kindness and community still matter, even in divisive times. 🚗 Real conversations📚 Uncomfortable truths🤝 Stories that still give hope 👉 Like, subscribe, and share to support the podcast👉 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode👉 Comment below—what topic hit you the hardest? FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM, FACEBOOK & X  @MATTIRLANNEPOLLARD THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH @AUTOMOTIVETRUTHMATTIANDIRLANNE @MATTWITHIRLANNE Website automotivetruthpodcast.com Faithpoints TV Faithpointstv.org Download the app on ROKU, APPLE TV, ANDROID TV, FIRE TV, IOS APP If you like to donate to  The Automotive Truth Podcast  cash app at $irlanne 🟢 💵 THINK ENERGY 🤑 ⚡️💡 Advisor  http://www.thinkenergy.plus/IPOLLARD Enroll  http://get.thinkenergy.com/IPOLLARD CONNECT WITH US ON MINNECT 👩🏻‍💻 ✅ 💡🤳🏼 questions or advice on auto repair, auto purchase, second opinion on a diagnosed vehicle, marriage, family, faith we are here for you 😃  Matthew Pollard Link  https://app.minnect.com/expert/MatthewPollard 🎙🎤🎧 THINKING ABOUT STARTING YOUR OWN PODCAST  Video podcasts are growing: Over 50% of podcast consumers prefer video over audio-only content. RIVERSIDE IS WHAT THE AUTOMOTIVE TRUTH PODCAST USES START FOR FREE CHECK IT OUT CLICK THE LINK BELOW https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=irlanne NEED HELP WITH YOUR SERVICE ADVISOR TEAM?  OR AS AN INDIVIDUAL SERVICE ADVISOR NEED TO SPRUCE UP ON YOUR TRAINING?  👩🏻‍💻🧰🚗🤳🏼 PTL GLOBAL  🛠 🚗 SERVICE ADVISOR 101 CAN HELP EMAIL US AT  INFO@PTLAUTOWORKS.COM  FOR MORE INFO

    1h 9m
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Welcome to The Automotive Truth with Matt & Irlanne Pollard! Join us, a husband-and-wife team married for over 17 years and veterans of the automotive industry with two decades of experience each. Each week, we dive into our world of cars, share the ups and downs of married life, and offer a unique blend of industry insights, personal stories, and plenty of laughs. As owners of PTL Autoworks, PTL Global , Christian Cars Texas Charity, we’re passionate about both the business and the impact we can make. Have a burning question about marriage or automotive even Faith reach out on Social Media

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