Cars, a auto detected brand (cars.com), is one of the podcast advertisers podintel tracks. In the last six months Cars sponsored 1 episodes across 1 podcasts, a total of 1 ad placements, most often on The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos. 100% of those ads were host-read and 0% were dynamically inserted. The most recent Cars podcast ad aired Aug 3, 2026.
Use this page to see which podcast audience Cars buys, the offer and landing page it runs on each podcast, example ad reads from the transcripts, which hosting networks carry its ads, and which competing brands sponsor the same podcasts. Everything is counted from the audio; nothing is estimated.
Latest placement
Podcasts Cars sponsors
Every Cars podcast ad
| Date | Show | Episode | At | Type | Code | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos | Why Being Alone Might Be Better Than You Think | 42:35 | host read post-roll | cars.com |
How Cars advertises on podcasts
host-read sponsorships. 0% dynamically inserted ads.
mid-roll · 0% pre-roll · 100% post-roll.
self development 100%
most common landing page. One URL per show for attribution.
Cars's podcast advertising is mostly host-read: the host delivers the pitch and a show-specific landing page, the classic direct-response podcast sponsorship. Most placements ran on shows hosted by Omny Studio (Triton). podintel does not estimate spend; the figures here are placements actually heard in the audio.
Cars podcast sponsorships by show
Every podcast where Cars ads were heard, with the landing page and promo code used on that show. The vanity URL tells you which shows are on a direct-response deal.
| Podcast | Placements | Host-read / inserted | Offer URL | Code | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos | 1 | 1 / 0 | cars.com | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
What a Cars podcast ad sounds like
Host-read Cars ads quoted from episode transcripts: the hook, the pitch and the offer. Click through for the full read in context.
“That's where Cars.com comes in. They have over 2 million new and used cars and powerful filters that let you narrow your search by price, mileage, features, whatever actually matters to you. And their deal badges highlight when a listing is a great price, so you can feel confident you're making a smart choice. It's not just about buying a car. It's about choosing something that truly fits your routine and your next chapter. Start your search at cars.com. Where to next.”
Other auto detected advertisers
Cars's competitors on podcasts, by placements.
- Getmarksbook 120 placements
- Northwestregisteredagent 54 placements
- Engine 53 placements
- Help 52 placements
- Monarch 51 placements
- Zenny 46 placements
- Instanhydration 39 placements
- Altra-running 39 placements
Cars podcast advertising FAQ
Which podcasts does Cars sponsor?
Cars has run 1 ad placements across 1 podcasts tracked by podintel, including The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos. The full table on this page lists every show with first and last seen dates and the offer used on each.
Are Cars podcast ads host-read or dynamically inserted?
100% of Cars placements are host-read and 0% are dynamically inserted. 0% run as mid-roll ads.
What is the Cars podcast promo code?
Cars uses a different offer per show. The most common landing page is cars.com. The show table lists the code and URL for each podcast.
How much does Cars spend on podcast advertising?
podintel does not estimate spend. We count actual placements heard in episodes: 1 in the last six months across 1 shows, with 1 in 2026-08. Spend estimates from other sources multiply assumed CPMs by assumed downloads; placements are what actually aired.
What kind of podcasts does Cars advertise on?
Mostly self development podcasts, largely on shows hosted by Omny Studio (Triton).