Tuesday, August 26, 2014

AUDI PLUGS IN, ON TRACK ON STAR and MITSUBISHI PIKES PEAK

On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Audi bets the farm on Hybrid Plug In's and they don't care what Mercedes and BMW think about it.

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GM'S Mark Reuss said he could never sell a 75 thousand dollar car without OnStar and one z28 race car driver is glad he had it.  And speaking of Mister Reuss he also helped reunite a Corvette owner with his car that had been missing for a long time.


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Ford shows off its upscale redesigned EDGE CUV on its new global platform.

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The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is over 12 miles long has 156 turns  and climbs 3 miles above sea level Mitsubishi is taking it on with an electric powered all wheel drive race car. We will hear from them live from Colorado.

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

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Wednesday, August 20, 2014

CHEVY"S SMALLS ARE TOPS, GOODBYE JAG XK CONVERT and A LINCOLN MUSTANG?

On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Chevy has found the formula when it comes to small cars even besting Toyota and Honda.

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Why is Jaguar saying so long to its XK convertible? The Nissan Murano could have played it safe when it comes to the design of its third generation model,  in fact it almost happened.

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What about a Mustang based Lincoln would that work? Talking Tech : Google has an operating
system for your car.

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Hyundai rolls out its MPG champion. And strange colors mean higher resale.

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

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Saturday, August 16, 2014

INITIAL QUALITY for HYUNDAI and KIA , FORMULA SPARK and RARE HEMI

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

Hyundai and Kia score big when its comes to Initial Quality. What percentage of Recalled vehicles are never fixed?

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Formula One management wants to spark
up the on track show.



Talking Tech : Audi goes robotic when it comes to service

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 The most expensive and the rarest Hemi made!

Plus an "At the wheel" review of the Cheverolet Tahoe LTZ four wheel drive

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Wednesday, August 13, 2014

ALFA PRICE, LESS TURNS AT FORD and ONE WORD ALUMINUM

On this hour of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Alfa prices out the 4C and sets up its dealer network for the mid engine sports car.

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Talking Tech: Ford whats you to have less of a turn at the wheel.. A new steering system that requires less input.

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Jaguar sets up its Special Ops team for picky.. I mean discerning customers

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Aluminum use is set to skyrocket in future cars and trucks . One study says 70 percent of all pickup trucks
will be Aluminum bodied by 2025. To sort it all out we'll talk to Doug Richman with Kaiser Aluminum

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

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Monday, August 11, 2014

MPG RESTATED, ADAPT and OVERCOME, RETRO SUBARU

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

 Restated: Ford has to retest 6 models in its lineup and now all get less Miles per gallon.
Could Subaru bring back one of its stranger models?

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Another recall for GM this time its Camaro.

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The US Marines say Improvise Adapt and Overcome and that's exactly what Staff Sergent Liam Dwyer is doing, not letting his injuries stop him form racing and winning. Sergent Dwyer will join us.

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

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Friday, August 01, 2014

Z06 NUMBERS, BATTERY RETIREMENT and HAIL NO

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

Talking Tech: Ford and Samsung might get the lead and acid out of your car battery.. And speaking of batteries what happens to hybrid power systems when they retire?

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The Z06 horsepower and torque numbers are officially huge... Plus have hints already been dropped about the C8?

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GM fires 15 employees including executives and engineers that were involved in the ignition switch problem.
What causes the most deaths when it comes to teen drivers? 

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And a large hail storm damages 4500 cars at one dealership... Are they cars and trucks a great deal or something to avoid?

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