CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: GM'S POWERTRAIN PARADISE, CHEAP FUEL SIPPERS, OH THAT NEW CAR SMELL

WWW.CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred and Les Jackson

GM builds the most technologically advanced powertrain test facility. Its going to reduce costs and say you dollars at the pump. We'll tell you how.

So you want to save gas but your on a budget. We will have a bunch of suggestions for pre owned fuel sippers

Like that new car smell? Well you may want to hold your breath!

And an "At the Wheel" review of the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan

All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Pod cast. August1st, 2008 from 10AM to12 Noon. Call in 1 877 977 6100

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: MODELS IN MODEL OUT, STREET BEATING HONDA and BLACK BOX INSURANCE

WWW.CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred and Les Jackson

Line up Switch ups. What model changes are in store for GM, Ford and Suzuki?

Honda beats the street while exceeding its own sales estimates. And the news from Chrysler. Well not so good.

Talking Tech: A new kind of insurance that charges you based on where and when you drive.

Is it a good idea or an invasion of privacy?

And Rockin down the highway Volvo style

Plus an "At the Wheel" review of the 2008 Cadillac CTS


All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Pod cast. August1st, 2008 from 10AM to12 Noon. Call in 1 877 977 6100

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:SLIPPERY FORD FLEX, DIESEL RAV 4 and FIRST DRIVE 2009 MAZDA 6

WWW.CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred and Les Jackson

Crude Oil prices are down and automotive stocks are up...Are we seeing the light at the end of the tunnel?

When is a box more slippery than a wedge? Ford engineers say when it comes to the new Flex they have the slick numbers.

If a diesel powered a compact SUV what kind of MPG would you be looking at? We'll look into a popular diesel powered European compact SUV.

And it could quite possibly be the most important vehicle in the Mazda line up. We drive the soon to be released 2009 Mazda 6. Vehicle Line Manager Dave Dildy will have the details.

All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Pod cast. July 26Th, 2008 from 10AM to12 Noon. Call in 1 877 977 6100

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:MERCEDES TOTAL TURBO,VOLT VALUE and KIA'S BORREGO

WWW.CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred and Les Jackson

What power adder will become standard on all future Mercedes?

Should the government give Chevy Volt buyers a big
tax break? One presidential candidate says Yes.

Kia launches its Borrego mid size SUV into a tough marketplace.We will get the details from Kia's Alex Fedorak

Chrysler pares its mid size model offerings.. Is this a change we will see across the industry with more highly optioned four cylinder cars?

Plus an "At the Wheel" review of the 2008 Tahoe Hybrid

All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Pod cast. July 26Th, 2008 from 10AM to12 Noon. Call in 1 877 977 6100

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: 55 STAY ALIVE?, HONDA DIET and VISIONS of 2028

WWW.CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred and Les Jackson

Should 55 be the new number when it comes to a national speed limit? One group says we need better
roads instead.

Sliming down. Every ounce counts, Honda cuts weight everywhere they can on the new Fit.

Visions of 2028. VW heads to the future with some ideas on what we might be driving twenty years in the future.

Plus Lotus shows its Eco Elise and Acura announces the 2009 TL and Iraqui Booty. Yeah Booty.

Plus an "At the Wheel" review of the 2008 Mazda5

All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Pod cast. July 19th, 2008 from 10AM to12 Noon. Call in 1 877 977 6100

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:US MADE PRIUS, MINI MAYHAM and THE AMG SL65 BLACK SERIES

WWW.CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred and Les Jackson

Just can't get enough: Toyota green lights U.S. production of their super popular Prius but also idles its Texas truck plant

And Mini Mayhem sales are huge inventories are low but why are some Mini's leaving the factory without an engine?

The Chevy Cobalt is one of GM'S Best selling models but it looks like a replacement is ready to launch and its called Cruze

Talking tech: Will a 300,000 RPM electric supercharger be under the hood of your next car or truck. If one company gets its way the answer will be yes..


Don't care about gas prices? Got an extra $320,000 in your pocket that your ready to burn? Maybe your ready for the 670 horsepower Mercedes SL65 AMG Black series.

Plus an "At the Wheel" review of the 2009 Pontiac G8

All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Pod cast. July 19th, 2008 from 10AM to12 Noon. Call in 1 877 977 6100

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:TOO TOUGH MPG?, HYBRIDPHOBIA and KIA KOUPE

WWW.CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred and Les Jackson

A lot of consumers say they want a hybrid but whats stopping them from buying one?

Are the new proposed Federal Mile Per Gallon ratings too tough for the struggling auto industry to meet? One vehicle manufacturer says yes. Plus we will reveal the path that one brand will take for better fuel economy.

Talking Tech: Is it better to get a built in or portable navigation system in your next ride? We'll take a look at a new product from Garmin that just might change your mind.

The NHRA shortens its race distance for safety. And Dodge gets set to reveal a strip ready Challenger.

Plus new vehicle news. A two door for Kia a five door for Toyota and two other new models you won't be able to buy in the US

All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Pod cast. July 12th, 2008 from 10AM to12 Noon. Call in 1 877 977 6100

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:IS IT AMERICAN MADE?, TAKING STOCK at GM and ELBOW ECONOMICS

WWW.CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred and Les Jackson

On this Fourth of July weekend we ask what really is an American made car? We will have the results of a recent study that might just open your eyes.

And speaking of American manufactures another bad stock battering week for GM and FORD . Mean while some are saying Chrysler is headed for a cash crunch.

Plus we talk with 3M Car Care's Larry Lavigne about Elbow Grease Economics and some brand new do it yourself products from 3M.

All that and more when we get rolling of this weeks Cruise Control Radio.

All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Pod cast. July 12th, 2008 from 10AM to12 Noon. Call in 1 877 977 6100

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:IS 5$ GAS OK?, CHEVY TRAVERSE and VW'S TWIN DRIVE.

WWW.CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred and Les Jackson

Are you OK with $5 dollar a gallon gasoline? We will have some suprising results from a recent study.

GM adds yet another crossover to its already extensive line up. Get ready for the Chevy Traverse

Talking Tech: VW says its twin drive will get 90 MPG and it will be on the market by 2010!

Plus more miles per gallon from the new Ram, more power from Audi's new V6 and more choice at the filling station.

And a "At the wheel" review of Hyundai's 2009 Sonata Limited V6

All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Pod cast. July 5th, 2008 from 10AM to12 Noon. Call in 1 877 977 6100