Sunday, June 26, 2011

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: FORD TRIPLES DOWN ON ELECTRICS, ZR1 AT THE RING and TOO RESTRICTED

On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson.

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Ford decides to triple electrified vehicle production and goes all Hybrid on another model. Willthis lower costs for all hybrids in their line up?

Global edition: Has the next generation of the Ford Mustang been leaked? Will the new euro style appeal to U.S. traditionalists?

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Are governments putting too many restrictions on drivers in the US and Canada? Some of these stories will make yo shake your head.

And Beetle pricing,Hyundai Sonata improves and the ZR1 Corvette makes laps at "The Ring"

Plus an "At the Wheel" review of the 2011 S400 Mercedes Benz Hybrid. High style luxury with an efficient hybrid drive train.

All that and a whole lot more when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.

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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:2012 PASSAT FIRST DRIVE, SUV's SAFE AGAIN and LIQUID ELECTRICS

On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson.

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Common sense used to say that SUV's were the safest vehicles on the road. Then test results proved otherwise. Well now one study reveals the SUV's are definitely safer than many sedans. We will break down the results.

Revealed this week the 2012 Chevy Volt which costs less and has more options than the 2011 model.
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FIRST DRIVE: Engineered in Germany and built in the US. We get behind the wheel of the brand new 2012 VW Passat and find out the real world MPG results for the TDI diesel. US Passat Project manager Serban Boldea joined us.

Talking Tech: Could liquid electricity fill up your Electric Vehicle?
All that and a whole lot more when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.

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Monday, June 20, 2011

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: EDGY FORD TECH, MAZDA MOVES? and ANNOYING DRIVERS

On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson.

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Ford has been flying high but will a problem with a bit of cutting Edge technology put a chink
in their sheet metal sales?

More on Mazda potentially stopping US production and Mercedes looks to reduce the Guzzle

Why are the Saudi's hoping for lower oil prices?

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Motor Tend has come up with a list of the most annoying motoring annoyances...We will have some of our own.

Talking Tech: Fords shows its new three cylinder ecoboost. Plenty of power in a same package.

All that and a whole lot more when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.

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CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:PAID OFF BY FIAT, ELECTRIC LEMANS and VW GTI 35 EDITION

On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson.

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Paid Off: Fiat steps up and acquires the governments final stake in Chrysler. Was the buyout a good deal for the US ?

Electric Lemans: Nissan's Leaf NISMO RC runs Lemans. But how did they recharge that battery so fast during pit stops?

Pony Wars: Was the Camaro , the Mustang or the Challenger that sold big in May. And talking about big even with four dollar gas big cars and trucks are selling... Well Big.

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Used to be if you you were building a street rod you grabbed a 350 Chevy and bolted it to a set of reproduction frame rails based on a 1930's design.. Well Dave Smith of factory five racing has a better idea.. Its a precision built laser cut space frame that turns that cruiser into a handler.

Plus, will the 235 Horsepower VW GTI 35 Edition head to the U.S.

All that and a whole lot more when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.

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Sunday, June 05, 2011

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: FIAT HIKES , NISSAN JOLTS VOLT and MR JACKSON IN WASHINGTON

On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson.

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Fiat Hike: The Italian auto manufacturer boosts its stake in Chrysler to pay back the US Government loans

Nissan takes a shot at Chevrolet and the The Volt.

Mr Jackson goes to Washington.. He'll tell us why 1 million dollars was left on the table for the Edmunds unintended acceleration Challenge

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Plus VW brings down the prices of its brand new Passat, Subaru tests its rear
dive monster and Drip Drip more info or perhaps rumors about the Corvette C7.

An "At the wheel" review of the 2011 Mercedes E 350 Bluetec diesel.

All that and a whole lot more when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.

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CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:NEW STICKERS, DTS ENDS andMAZDA BREAKS A RECORD

On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson.

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New Stickers: Its the biggest remake of the new car window sticker in over 30 years. We'll fill you in on the new information you'll be seeing in the new car showroom.
Ryan Briscoe driver of the Number Six IZOD Penske Indy car 500 qualifying efforts included a crash into the wall at 220 miles an hour and a little over an hour later a run in a back up car that put him in the show. We spoke to Ryan about his race strategy and the upcoming Chevy Indy
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Talking Tech: Ford reveals a car seat that detects a heart attack.

Plus Motor Milestones.. A Cadillac reaches the end of the road while a Mazda breaks a record.

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