The Next Apex podcast

The Next Apex

The Next Apex

Hosted by Josh Bayless (@josh_bayless), an American Muscle head with a soft spot for Porsche's, and Donovan Tompkins (@dtompkinsphotos), a JDM junkie with the need for speed, The Next Apex dives into the hottest news surrounding the automotive world, pitting hot takes on new cars against each other.

28 Episodes

2/15/22 - The Influx of Raptors and Should Josh buy an M3?
2/25/2022
1:11:45
Josh and Donovan are finally back with a laid back episode of The Next Apex. They discuss the new Ranger and Bronco Raptors, if Josh should buy an M3 and much more! We hope that you enjoy this episode, and if you did, be sure to follow us on Instagram at @josh_bayless and @dtompkinsmedia. Also, be sure to share the episode and don't forget to follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you listen to podcasts!
11/17/21 - Josh Was Right About Acura
11/17/2021
49:43
Acura recently unveiled the new Acura Integra and Josh hit it spot on the head. Donovan was a little bit upset that he got it right. Listen to the two of them discuss Acura's latest unveiling in this episode of The Next Apex Podcast./
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10/10 - Is Mazda Looking to Challenge BMW?
10/13/2021
1:14:24
The news week wasn't too spicy, but it turns out Mazda is making several turbo 6 cylinders and a RWD Mazda6! Also, Honda announces the next Civic Type R. Plus, Josh and Donovan search for the best sleeper cars currently on the market! If you enjoy the episode, be sure to give a like rating and share with a friend. Also, follow us at The Next Apex Podcast on YouTube and @thenextapexpodcast on Instagram. @josh_bayless @dtompkinsmedia
9/26 - Jeep ROASTS Ford for Recalls!
10/1/2021
58:56
Jeep's CEO jabs Ford over recalls on the new Ford Bronco's roof, plus more Ford roof recalls on the Mach E. A Chevrolet designer posts a new rendering of a ZL1 design that's rumored to go into production, and a new Italian Corvette goes into production! If you enjoy the episode, be sure to give it a like rating and follow the podcast! Also, be sure to follow us on Instagram and YouTube at The Next Apex Podcast! Also, follow Josh at @josh_bayless and Donovan at @dtompkinsmedia on Instagram for more automotive content
9/19 - The New Subaru WRX is a Disappointment
9/28/2021
1:16:28
Subaru unveiled the new WRX generation and let's just say we didn't seem too fond on the new car. Also, GM decides to kill off the 755 horsepower ZR1 engine, and Toyota wants to impede on customer privacy! If you enjoy the episode, be sure to give it a like rating and follow the podcast! Also, be sure to follow us on Instagram and YouTube at The Next Apex Podcast!
9/11/2021 - BMW M2 VS Nissan Z and Subaru WRX Reveal: Is It Bad?
9/17/2021
52:28
In this episode, Josh and Donovan discuss the all new Subaru WRX reveal and whether the changes to the car were good, bad, or enough to make it a true classic. Plus, the finale of the 70k Car Challenge is voted upon and Porsche unveil a new race car and announce a spec series! If you enjoy the episode, be sure to give a share to one of your closest car guy friends! Also, follow us on YouTube and Instagram at TheNextApexPodcast @josh_bayless @dtompkinsmedia
9/3/2021 - The Mysterious Subaru Tire Slayer and Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E Performance
9/13/2021
28:20
In this episode, Josh and Donovan discuss lots of strange automotive news including a mysterious Virginia man slaying the tires of various Subarus, as well as Mercedes newest vehicle announcement makes headway with the Mercedes-AMG GT S E Performance with the performance figures to back its lengthy name. If you enjoy the episode, be sure to share it with a friend! Also, follow us on YouTube and Instagram at TheNextApexPodcast @josh_bayless @dtompkinsmedia
8/28/21 - A New Acura Integra and M2 or TTRS?
9/1/2021
1:04:13
Acura released a teaser image of the new Integra; here's our thoughts! Plus, it looks like a Cadillac Escalade V is on the way, is the M2 better than the TTRS for your money, and what will be in this new Camaro? If you enjoy the episode, be sure to share it with a friend and follow us on our social media pages @thenextapexpodcast @josh_bayless @dtompkinsmedia
8/24/21 Part 2 - Nissan Z vs Corvette Stingray and a New Mazda Rotary?
8/30/2021
28:13
Mazda applies for a new patent for a Rotary Hybrid engine and new emblems release: Could we see a new RX product? Plus, which car is better for you sub $70k? The Corvette Stingray or the Nissan Z? If you enjoy the episode, be sure to share it with a friend and follow us on our social media pages @thenextapexpodcast @josh_bayless @dtompkinsmedia
8/24/21 Part 1 - A New Lambo Countach
8/25/2021
27:38
8/24/2021 - Lamborghini unveils a new Countach, BMW trademarks new M monikers, and a possible new variant for the Ford Explorer ST leaks. If you enjoy the episode, be sure to share it with a friend! Also, be sure to follow us on our social media platforms @thenextapexpodcast @josh_bayless @dtompkinsmedia

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