Monday, June 26, 2006

CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Hot Rod Roadsters, Hybrid UPS and Dead Electric Cars

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

Why has President Bush not meet with big 3 executive?
Is there an anti electric car conspiracy?

GM releases pricing for both of its hot rod roadsters the
Saturn Red Line Sky and the Pontiac Solstice GXP.
And speaking of roadsters, Mazda is going to build a
retractable hardtop MX-5 How will they ever do that?

And UPS builds a fleet of hydraulic hybrids.

Plus an "At the wheel review" of the Toyota FJ Cruiser.

All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
for more information.

Sunday, June 25, 2006

CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: New Chryslers, Speeding excuses and Hot and Cold cup holders

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

Chrysler shows a bit of what's new for 2007 including a
powerful torquey V6 and an advanced Sebring midsize
sedan.

Plenty of change on the interior with hi tech options
for entertainment and organization, even a hot and
cold cupholders.

Well you see officer.... Got a great excuse for speeding?
Paul Eisenstein publisher of TheCarConnection.com
will tell us how your story can win some great prizes.

Plus "At the wheel" reviews of the fuel sippin Toyota
Yaris and big buck BMW 650i coupe.

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

Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information

Sunday, June 18, 2006

CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: Honda Fuel Cells, Hybrid Diesels and Big Lemons

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

We wrap our report on Michelins Challenge Bibendum.
Peugeot has a diesel hybrid plan for the future will it work
in the U.S. Market? We will talk to Peugeot's Jean Francois
Huerve about this efficent and clean machine.

Steve Ellis is one of Honda's foremost experts on the field of
alternative fuels. Steve is our guest this hour and he will have
the latest info on Honda's fuel cell program.

What car did you take your drivers test in? I bet it wasn't a
fuel cell, plus we will tell you about yet another creative use for
a Hemi Engine.. Is a billionnairie invester getting ready to steal
Malcolm Bricklins thunder?

And what is the most expensive Lemon car ever made?

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

Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information

CRUISE CONTROLRADIO PODCAST: Saturn Vue Hybrid, Performance exhaust and ESP

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

On this hour of Cruise Control Radio wrap up Michelins
Challenge Bibendum and get all the inside information on the
2007 Saturn Vue Hybrid.

Thinking about a performance exhaust? We will have
Jim Browning founder and president of Corsa Performance
Exhaust as our guest to tell us what to look and listen for in a
aftermarket exhaust system.

And are Electronic Stability Programs finally catching on in
new cars?

All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control
Radio Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
for more information

Tuesday, June 06, 2006

CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Goldberg, Horsepower and Gas Giveaway

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

WIN A COPY of ZZTOP's Billy F. Gibbons
Rock and Roll Gearhead book. go to
http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on
the contest link.

Champion wrestler and muscle car collector Bill Goldberg
tells us what its like to drive the 780 horsepowerSuperBoss
429 Lawman Mustang that is part of his collection.

Both GM and Ford are offering over $1000 dollars of free gas
with the purchaseof some new vehicles. Why are some
environmentalists and others not happy about the plan? Fred
and Les ask is this a good deal and would it make you buy a
Ford or GM product?

Are consumers opting for the smaller engine options on New
vehicles? Ford has some data that says yes.

More power! Chrysler and Land Rover new diesels to their fleets.
We’ll tell you which vehicles get the nod for the new running gear.

Ready for the Challenge… Automakers from around the world get
ready to run what they brung In this years Challenge Bibendum put
on by Michelin. We will have a preview of some of the alternative fueled
cars and trucks.

All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for
more information

Monday, June 05, 2006

CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Ford performance past and present and the latest from SVT

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

WIN A COPY of ZZTOP's Billy F. Gibbons
Rock and Roll Gearhead book.
go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on
the contest link.

On this hour of Cruise Control Radio we talk to Al Eckstrand
a legendary drag racer who put together a tour of high
performance Ford mustangs in the early 70's that traveled to
U.S. military bases around the world.

Hau Thai-Tang who is Chief engineer of the latest generation
of Mustang and Ford's Director of Advanced Product Creation
and SVT will also be our guest. When he was just a boy back in
his native Vietnam Hau saw Eckstrands supercharged Lawman
Mustang and his love of American muscle cars was born.

We will also get the latest infomation on the new Shelby how many
will be built will there be a new Lightning pickup truck and whats
the future of Fords performance SVT program?

All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information