Thursday, August 30, 2012

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:ACCORD SCULPTURE, THREE JEEPS and HOW SOON IS NOW


On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
 
The Honda ACCORD gets sculpted we will have details on this all new sedan.

There once were three Jeeps one wobbled , One said goodbye and the other stars in a reality show.. We will have all of those stories.
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Talking Tech: Mirrors go electronic and Steel gets stronger

How soon is now? When will we be able to buy a self driving car.

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And the one dollar BMW and  Twitter pain at the pump.

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Monday, August 27, 2012

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:GM LOYALTY, NISSAN BUILDS IT HERE and SALT ATTACK


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

GM Integrity check : General Motors boss Dan Akerson tells workers be loyal or work somewhere else.

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Nissan's Goal: 85 Percent of its vehicles to be built in the US... And they did it in NY now they are trying in in LONDON.


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Talking Tech: Chrysler reveals Car Connectivity without the cell phone


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Salt Attack: Live from Speed Week on the Utah Salt Flats Jack Broomall joins us to discuss his record attempting two mile per hour plus run on his Kawasaki

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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:SUPER CARS COMPARED , FUTURE PONY and FRAMPTON CRASH

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


Three different super cars and three different approaches to speed.

Future Ford: The 2015 Mustang spied and what is lurking under this Prototype Pony?

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Change up.. GM's marketing boss hits the road. What changes are in store for the General?
Why is Rocker Peter Frampton not a fan of texting and driving.

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And now you can buy a new Hum Vee some assembly required.

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Sunday, August 19, 2012

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:PATHFINDER 2.0, ICEY FUTURE and KEVLAR TIRES

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

Nissan switches up the Pathfinder big time.. the designers and engineers changed everything but should they have changed the name as well?

New model news from Mazda and Chevrolet

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Flash into the future.. Will the Internal combustion engine still be firing on all cylinders? And Chrysler takes a TOTALLY new look at the year 2084.

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And why are some farmers tractors sporting Kevlar tires

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Plus "At the wheel" review of  the 2012 Audi Q5 Quattro

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Thursday, August 16, 2012

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:BMW OLYMPIC TECH, NASCAR CAMARO and SILVER DETHRONED

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

 BMW has had a hand in athlete training at the Olympics in London. We TALK TECH that can be used on the field or in your car.

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Whats up VW's sleeve when it comes the US market? Future model news.

Silver dethroned.. What color is hot when it comes to new cars?

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The NASCAR edition of the Camaro premieres while GM shows a new special edition for the street.
Ring of Salvation? Could a white knight save the Nurbergring?

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Plus "At the wheel" reviews of both the Kia Optima EX and the 2012 Audi  A7 Quattro sedan
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CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: ALUMINUM F150,THE MAZDA 6, EASTWOOD UPDATE

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

Ford can't Escape a big recall and puts the future F150 on a a big diet

Kia Shows is new mid-size sedan.. Will it hit the magic 40 MPG number?





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Mazda picks a strange place to intro its all new Mazda 6 sedan.

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You may know him from the show Trucks or his Paintucation series Kevin Tetz joins us this hour to take a look at some interesting products from the folks at Eastwood.

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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: TRY BEFORE YOU BUY, FORD MEASURES and LEAF REVERSES

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

Try before you buy : Want to drive a brand new BMW for three days?

Range Wars : Plug Hybrids go head to head when it comes to all electric range.

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Talking Tech: Ford has an interesting way of measuring interior volume. We report of a couple interesting uses for the Nissan Leaf.


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Monday, August 13, 2012

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:RENT YOUR NEW CAR, RING DAYS and ESCAPE CAN NOT ESCAPE

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


The brand new Ford Escape gets hit with a second recall... But several other Crossovers get the same news.

Are the Nuburgring's days numbered? With dwindling cash on hand it might be the case.

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Talking Tech: Onstar helps new car owners that want to rent their vehicles to strangers

Plus what does a Ferrari and a Grand Piano have in common?

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And an "At the Wheel" review of the BMW 328i Sedan

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CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: HOONER IN CHIEF, CMAX and GEAR WARS

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


GYMKANA 5:Hooning Ken Block does it again .. This time he takes on the streets of San Franciso

Talking Tech: Is 127 MPG Possible one study says yes and we could do it with todays technology.

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Gear Wars: Is there any end in site to the number speeds manufacturers are adding to automatic transmissions?

Ford's upcoming CMAX posts big MPG numbers to take on the PRIUS V Amy Machesney will fill us in.


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Plus hot coffee made fresh in your cupholder and Why Fred Flinstone is upset.

And an "At the Wheel" review of the 2012 Audi A3 TDI


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Friday, August 10, 2012

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:STICKER TRUTH, C7 REVEALED and RAIN STOPPING HEADLIGHTS.

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


Confidence call: Chevy says if you don't like it bring it back. 

MPG Madness: Lawsuits launched while new mileage numbers are released. Do you ever get the same 

MPG numbers on the window sticker?

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Manhindra sticks to tractors, Mini's pay a visit to sacred Corvette territory. And speaking of Corvettes was part of the C7 revealed by accident?

Talking Tech: Who will stop the rain? Well new headlights just might do it.

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Justin Bieber's: Strange run in with the Police while driving his CHROME FISKER

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Thursday, August 09, 2012

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:MADE IN or MADE BY, VW IN CONTROL and HYUNDAI SATIN

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

Is "Made in" more important than "Made by" when its comes to cars and the USA? We will have the results of a new study.

Do the Wrangler Wobble... No its not a new dance move... Chrysler says its not a problem.. But now the government is involved.

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I'll take that: VW takes control of Porsche.. One more step on the road to becoming the largest automotive manufacturer.


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Why will some Hyundai Veloster owners get washcloths? Talking Tech: Smoothing out Auto Stop
Don't leave home without it. Could we see new motoring laws in the US like those just enacted in France... Plus could this lead to talking urinals?

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Wednesday, August 08, 2012

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: MINI TAKES THE STATES , NEW MODELS FROM KIA, BMW and FIAT and MERC and TESLA TEAM UP

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


We start with new model news from Kia, BMW ,FIAT and MINI.

And speaking of MINI its been ten years since the brand came back to the US. To Celebrate the MINI folks are "Taking the States" with a coast to coast Rally. We get an on the road report from Jim McDowell, Chief Motorer at MINI USA .


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Plus Tesla and Merc team up, and what you won't find in the new Chevy Spark.

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Will RAM or Chrysler get back into the small pickup segment.
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Tuesday, August 07, 2012

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST:BENTLEY GT SPEED, FIT EV and SAFE TRAFFIC

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

Talking Tech Ford shows its plan for safe traffic jams and Work Estimation

Taken to the mat once again: Lexus recalls RX Crossover because of floor mats.
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The Goodwood Festival of speed or FOS  in the UK had every thing from a reverse hill climb a display of Hooning and the new Bentley GT Speed.

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Divorce and marriage all in one week.. BMW switches partners for the future.

And Honda reveals details on its Fit EV.
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