CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: TEAM TOYOTA/MAZDA, MANUAL REVIVAL and THE ULTIMATE STREET CAR

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

The new automotive couple? Well its Mazda and Toyota coming together with a brand new compact.
Jag starts a Manual Revival.. Will the trend catch on?

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Talking Tech: A glow in the dark highway that changes color to give drivers information.

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The 5th annual Optima Batteries Ultimate Street Car Invitational wrapped up in Las Vegas and we will get all the results from Optima's Jim McIlvaine (AKA - OPTIMAJim) as well as a run down on some new Optima Products.. 

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CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:SO LONG SUZUKI, ZF SAYS NINE IS FINE and M STEERING WHEEL

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

Say so long to Suzuki..the Japanese manufacturer is bankrupt and pulling out of the US Market and its going to cost them to unwind dealerships.

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Toyota reaches and Milestone and :ZF says Nine is fine but will transmission speeds stop there?

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Nissan has a strange change in marketing for its GTR and Talking Tech: The BMW M Series steering wheel why is it so special?


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CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: MOPAR UNLOCKED, FULL SIZE HOT WHEELS and FUN WITH BEDLINERS,

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

The aftermarket parts catalogs for Hyundai and Fiat get alot thicker as customization gets popular with manufacturers.

Mopar offers unlocked crate engines to help tuners and a bevy high end Viper parts. Jeep makes it easier stuff a Hemi into your Wrangler...

If you played with Hot Wheels when you were younger Chevy has a Camaro for you in an old and new version.

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Plus a different use for spray on bed liners and a world record for towing.

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Finally we pay tribute to a "glamorous racer with a flair for danger," who also became a safety advocate.

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CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:MILEAGE MESS, NEW SUPER DUTY and TOYOTA ENTICES

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

Mileage Mess: Its a problem that's been brewing for sometime.
An EPA audit finds Hyundai and Kia's MPG numbers were not correct.. Now its payback time. Will it make car buyers select another brand?



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Ever what a TransAM super-duty? Well Pontiac is gone and those classics are harder to find. Thanks to Lingenfelter you now have a chance to buy a brand new up to date edition with power that would make Burt Reynolds really happy!

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And how is Toyota looking to entice the younger crowd?

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CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: HENNESSEY HIGHWAY, THE NEW ACCORD and NEW 1940 FORD

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

TEXAS TOLL: The brand new SH130 Texas State Highway opened  with the fastest legal
speed limit in the nation. Would you pay more to drive 85? And just to help out tuner John
Hennessey ran his 220 MPH CTS down the highway for police to calibrate their speed guns.

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Talking Tech: Ford Discovers hot spots in cars.
And soon you may not be able to buy a new VW Bus but you can purchase a brand new 1940 Ford..
We'll explain it all.

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For many years Honda's Accord dominated sales in the ultra competitive mid size sedan segment
lately Toyota has been king.. But the all new Honda Accord just might change that. Honda's
Accord product planner Adrienne Hall will be out guest.

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CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:C7 450 HP, SEMA RIDES and NSX REVEALED

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

Well first there were little drips of information about the brand new Corvette C7 then last week we heard the unveiling date and saw the new logo. That info drip has become a stream this week since we learned about what will be powering the next generation of Americas sports car.

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We enter the world or what "If" and take a look at some of the creations at the SEMA show in Las Vegas including a restified Dodge crew cab from the 60's, a 600 Horsepower Elantra and a drag ready Toyota SEQUOIA

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Plus the new NSX , a new VW midsize SUV and a Turbo Subaru BRZ
All that and more when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio

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CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:CADDY ELR, AUTONOMOUS STEERING and VW FUTURE PRODUCT

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

Cadillac names a place for building its ELR coupe.
Dead Battery: And a major battery manufacturer set to supply the auto industries electric future goes belly up.

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And while we are on the topic of electrics the SAE has come up with a juiced up plan for charging EV vehicles

Talking Tech: Its all Nissan this week with drive by wire , Autonomous Steering and one camera that does it all.

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Plus pricing and future model news from VW and Chevy at the SEMA show in Las Vegas.

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CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: C7 NEWS, LINCOLN 45/45/45 and F1 Delay in NJ

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

We have brand new C7 Corvette News straight from GM.. And it shows they are not the least bit superstitious.

More Smalls on the way.. Mazda considers a One model while and upgraded Tata Nano could make its way to US roads to compete against Fiat and Mini.

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Lincoln Luster: The remaking of the brand with style and technology. Plus we'll hear from Kate Pearce, Marketing Manager for Lincoln about the MKZ hybrids 45/45/45 plans. And no its got nothing to do with politics!

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And F1 delay in NJ. Garden staters have to wait another year.


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CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: CADDY PLANS, AIRBAG SUPRISE and BATTERY BREAK THROUGH

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

Could a replacement airbag give you a nasty surprise at the worst possible time?What does Cadillac have for its future plans?

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Carmakers are trying to get the weight down for better MPG but one items might be out of their
control?

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Talking Tech:Could a battery break though allow electric cars to have smaller batteries with
greater range?

And an important piece of the automobile history that will soon disappear turns 100 .


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