Special Guest Joe Ligo Talks His Upcoming AMC Documentary, Plus New Navigator & 2025 Easter Jeep Safari

In Podcast #352, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew are joined by alumni Joe Ligo, who has recently made a six-part documentary series about the story behind American Motors Corporation called The Last Independent Automaker. Then Greg dives into some recent drive time with the revamped and elegant Lincoln Navigator while Jessica lives the Jeep life out in Moab, Utah at the latest iteration of the Easter Jeep Safari. Not only was there trail driving but she got time in 7 different Jeep concept models. Plus the Lightning Round address Volkswagen’s plans to finally offer traditional hybrid powertrains in a few upcoming models and a viewer has a question about the future of the NACS plug with rising Tesla tensions. The Last Independent Automaker premieres on PBS stations nationwide on May 1st. Check your local listings for airdates and times. Or watch full episodes on the PBS app.