Monday, January 30, 2006

CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Camry NASCAR Hot Rod and one cool GM attraction

On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:

Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson discuss Toyota's NASCAR expansion and what will future race cars look like in a few years?

The Super bee is yet another name to return from the muscle car past, and what current production cars will be collectible in 10 or 15 years?

Plus we get an insiders view of the mega million Barrett-Jackson collector car auction with our special guest Steve Magnante.

And GM gets set to open a major Las Vegas attraction.

All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast.

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CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Bad Times for the Big 3 and a Ethanol future

On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:

Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson's discuss a really horrible week for Detroit’s big three with cuts at Ford and Chrysler and dismal financials at GM.

Ethanol just might power us away from foreign oil, Ford bows the E85 hybrid and GM launches a major ethanol campaign. Plus a possible employment solution for displaced auto workers, plug in hybrid advocates and a Audi Road jet

"At the wheel" reviews of the Audi S4 and Chevrolet Malibu LTZ. And why is Ralph Nader so darn upset at auto industry?

All that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast


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Saturday, January 28, 2006

CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Saturn Rising, Diesels of the future and Chrome couture

On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:

Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson's special guest of this hour is Jill Lajdziak, Saturn's general manager.They discuss all the recent introductions including the hybrid Saturn Vue, the upcoming Sky roadsterAura sedan and Outlook crossover. Will Saturn alienate its loyal customers with this new larger upscale vehicles?

Would you drive a Diesel car? It's our question of the hour, plus we'll hear about all the new diesel products that will be available in the next few years. Is there really a car that can get 330 MPG and what is Chrome couture?

Finally why are the Dodge boys upset that their Challenger concept got buffed out?
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast

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CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Corvette Reunion and Toyota goes big with its truck

On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:

Imagine having your prized 1968 Corvette stolen from a parking garage 37 years ago and you get a call that it has been found.That's just what happened to Alan Poster and he is Fred Staab and Les Jackson's special guest this hour. Harlan Charles Corvette product manager will also stop over with a special suprise for Alan.

Toyota gets set to continue its product launch campaign with a new bigger Tundra and yet another redesigned luxry sedan, plus when will the new Camry be in showrooms?

And what new vehicle will James Bond be driving in his lastest flick?

All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast

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Monday, January 16, 2006

CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Detroit wrap up plus a new JEEP Wrangler

On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les: Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson wrap up the news from the Detroit auto show

Hour 2 of this weeks Cruise Control Radio podcast wants to know would you buy a Chinese car?

GM drops the price on almost all of its models even the Z06 Corvette. Will this boost sales?

New hybrids: Saturn shows its budget gas/electric, Toyota releases the Camry and VW gets in the hybrid game.

How do you update a legend? Daimler Chrysler engineer Mike Donoughe will detail the
just revealed Jeep Wrangler and Chrysler Aspen? It's a blizzard of new information!

Plus at the wheel reviews of the new 2006 SAAB 9-7 and the Audi A4 Savant.

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CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Detroit Wrap Up and should GM dump SAAB and HUMMER?

On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les: Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson wrap up the news from the Detroit auto show

Hour1 of this weeks Cruise Control Radio podcast wants to know should GM dump SAAB and HUMMER to save money?

Charlie Vogelheim of J.D. Power and Associates will be bye to give as his first hand impressions of the Detroit Auto show. There was plenty of flash, new sheetmetal and just a bit of well .. bad acting!

The EPA is changing the way it rates car and truck mileage. Some vehicle MPG ratings may drop 10 to 20 percent, what will this do to hybrid sales?

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Monday, January 09, 2006

CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: LA and Detroit Shows, plus buy a car to help GM or Ford?

On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:

Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson wrap up the L.A. news and discuss all the latest releases at the Detroit auto show

Hour2 of this weeks Cruise Control Radio podcast wants to know if you would buy a car built by GM or For to help the companies out of their business slump?

Plus is Ethanol the key to energy independence? California has just announced a program to promote Ethanol use and SAAB has a high power Ethanol concept. Why might this week be the time to buy a GM car? We'll take a look at GM latest pricing plan. And finally would you buy a Romanian SUV with no airbags or a supercharged Ford pickup with a gun rack?

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CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: LA and Detroit Shows, plus Retro a go go or a no no?

On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:


Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson wrap up the L.A. news and discuss all the latest releases at the Detroit auto show

Hour 1 of this weeks Cruise Control Radio podcast asks is retro styling a go go or an no no? Fred and Les discuss the just be released Dodge Challenger and Chevrolet Camaro concepts. Plus there many new inexpensive compact cars that get great gas mileage like the Honda Fit and Nissan Versa and Dodge Caliber. Are they a less expensive hybrid alternative? The number of airbags in vehicles continues to grow Ford is developing seatbelts with airbags.

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Tuesday, January 03, 2006

CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: What's new for 2006 Part 2

On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:

Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson run down what's in store for new vehicle buyers in 2006 in part two of this two part special Cruise Control.

What are the trends relating to in car entertainment and what manufacturers are making improved safety standard on their vehicles? This special two part Cruise Control Radio podcast will tell you how some manufacturers are using new technologies like 6 and 7 speed automatic transmissions to gain fuel efficiency.

Plus Fred and Les will discuss two of the fastest and most expensive four door sedans that will be available in 2006.

All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast takes a look at what you might be driving in the new year. Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to www.cruisecontrolradio.com and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page. Or just click here

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CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: What's New for 2006? Part 1

On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:


Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson run down what's in store for new vehicle buyers in 2006 in part one of this two part special Cruise Control.

What are the trends relating to in car entertainment and what manufacturers are making improved safety standard on their vehicles? This special two part Cruise Control Radio podcast will tell you how some manufacturers are using new technologies like 6 and 7 speed automatic transmissions to gain fuel efficiency.

Plus Fred and Les will discuss two of the fastest and most expensive four door sedans that will be available in 2006.

All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast takes a look at what you might be driving in the new year. Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to www.cruisecontrolradio.com and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page. Or just click here

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