The War on Cars is is a podcast that delivers news and commentary on the latest developments in the worldwide fight to undo a century’s worth of damage wrought by the automobile, approaching the topic from all angles, from politics to pop culture. We release two regular episodes and one Patreon bonus episode per month.
Our book, Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile, will be published by Thesis, an imprint of Penguin Random House, on October 21, 2025.
The War on Cars is hosted by Sarah Goodyear and Doug Gordon. Edited by Ali Lemer. Music by Nathaniel Goodyear. Logo by Dani Finkel/Crucial D.
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