On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson drive and review 50 new
vehicles on the road, off the road and on the track.
GM has you covered, will the Generals new 100 thousand mile
warranty bring big profits?Robert Ottolini Executive Director of
Product Development Quality is our guest
Could toll booths be the latest feature on interstate highways
And the window sticker gets a remake with stars for safety.
Plus Fuel Cell drag racing and an electric hybrid Mini.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod Cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more
information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY September 16th from
10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number
1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or subscribe
to the podcast on Itunes.
Sunday, September 10, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST:2007's on track and Bluetec blues
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson drive 50 new vehicles
on the road, off the road and on the track.
Change up at the top, will a former Boeing executive do good
for the Ford family?
Bluetec blues;Emission certification problems for Mercedes
clean diesel.
New car regulations on the way do you know what’s in store for
you? Jason Tolleson from the SEMA Action Network will is our
guest.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control
Radio Pod Cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY September 16th from
10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number
1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or
subscribe to the podcast on Itunes.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson drive 50 new vehicles
on the road, off the road and on the track.
Change up at the top, will a former Boeing executive do good
for the Ford family?
Bluetec blues;Emission certification problems for Mercedes
clean diesel.
New car regulations on the way do you know what’s in store for
you? Jason Tolleson from the SEMA Action Network will is our
guest.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control
Radio Pod Cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY September 16th from
10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number
1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or
subscribe to the podcast on Itunes.
Monday, September 04, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Minivan miscues and Max Mileage Marathons
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson discuss what manufacturer
is getting out of the Minivan business and crossing over into
something a bit different.
Who is the winner of the max mileage marathon? We'll tell you who
squeezed out the best MPG in this contest.
I'm going to the big D and I do mean Diesel! GM and Ford tout two
new clean torque monsters. Is this only the beginning?
Airbags Airbags everywhere! Whats next your seat belt?
We make a parade lap in the Indy Pace Car Vette. And Dr Z
gets benched, at least for one inning.
Plus a "At the wheel" review of a loaded 2006 Corvette convertible.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod Cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY September 9th from
10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number
1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or
subscribe to the podcast on Itunes.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson discuss what manufacturer
is getting out of the Minivan business and crossing over into
something a bit different.
Who is the winner of the max mileage marathon? We'll tell you who
squeezed out the best MPG in this contest.
I'm going to the big D and I do mean Diesel! GM and Ford tout two
new clean torque monsters. Is this only the beginning?
Airbags Airbags everywhere! Whats next your seat belt?
We make a parade lap in the Indy Pace Car Vette. And Dr Z
gets benched, at least for one inning.
Plus a "At the wheel" review of a loaded 2006 Corvette convertible.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod Cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY September 9th from
10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number
1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or
subscribe to the podcast on Itunes.
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Go figure Cheaper Gas! and Car Cockpit Recorders
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Go figure its labor day weekend and gas prices are tumbling!
We are not complaining but why is this happening?
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson take a look at why are
you never alone in the cockpit. What are your rights when it
comes to data recorders?
Just about any vehicle can be hot rodded,this week two
unique models get some go fast goodies!
And "At the wheel" reviews of the Audi A4 and VW GTI
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod Cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY September 9th from 10AM
to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number 1 877 977 6100
from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or subscribe to the podcast on Itunes.
Go figure its labor day weekend and gas prices are tumbling!
We are not complaining but why is this happening?
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson take a look at why are
you never alone in the cockpit. What are your rights when it
comes to data recorders?
Just about any vehicle can be hot rodded,this week two
unique models get some go fast goodies!
And "At the wheel" reviews of the Audi A4 and VW GTI
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod Cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY September 9th from 10AM
to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number 1 877 977 6100
from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or subscribe to the podcast on Itunes.
Sunday, August 27, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Corvettes at Carlisle Part2
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
On Part two of Corvette field trip, Fred and Les continue their
broadcast from Carlisle Pennsylvania where they interview
Carlisle Events Lance Miller about the history of the largest
Corvette show and some of its unique features.
Alan Blay talks about driving from New York to Wisconsin in
his show quality restored 1953 Corvette.
Corvette Product Manager Harlan Charles details the 2007
Corvette Coupe, Convertible and Z06 new features and options.
He also discusses how Corvette owners play a major role in developing
new products and vehicles.
Wil Cooksey Corvette Plant manager tells us why it is not wise
"To lean on the dream" and how the plant delivery option suits selective buyers.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod Cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY September 2nd from
10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE
CAll In Number 1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon
Eastern Time or subscribe to the podcast on Itunes.
On Part two of Corvette field trip, Fred and Les continue their
broadcast from Carlisle Pennsylvania where they interview
Carlisle Events Lance Miller about the history of the largest
Corvette show and some of its unique features.
Alan Blay talks about driving from New York to Wisconsin in
his show quality restored 1953 Corvette.
Corvette Product Manager Harlan Charles details the 2007
Corvette Coupe, Convertible and Z06 new features and options.
He also discusses how Corvette owners play a major role in developing
new products and vehicles.
Wil Cooksey Corvette Plant manager tells us why it is not wise
"To lean on the dream" and how the plant delivery option suits selective buyers.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod Cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY September 2nd from
10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE
CAll In Number 1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon
Eastern Time or subscribe to the podcast on Itunes.
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Corvettes at Carlisle Part 1
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Fred and Les are Live from Carlisle Pennsylvania where they
are waist deep in a sea of fiberglass, surrounded by over 5000
Corvettes old and new. Cruise Control gets the behind the scenes
inside story on new Corvette developments.
Corvette Chief Engineer Tom Wallace talks about what it is
like to be in charge of "Americans sports car" production and design
team, and how is going to go about making the next generation C7 Corvette
better than the current C6. And what about that 100K supercharged
Stingray?
Heidi Roof and Nicole Lycos from the Genuine GM Accessories reveal why
GM got into the aftermath parts business to let customers personalize their
serviettes.
And GM's Ray Krawczyk reveals how new features and options are approved after
a business case is developed.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY September 2nd from
10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE
CAll In Number 1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time
or subscribe to the podcast on Itunes.
Fred and Les are Live from Carlisle Pennsylvania where they
are waist deep in a sea of fiberglass, surrounded by over 5000
Corvettes old and new. Cruise Control gets the behind the scenes
inside story on new Corvette developments.
Corvette Chief Engineer Tom Wallace talks about what it is
like to be in charge of "Americans sports car" production and design
team, and how is going to go about making the next generation C7 Corvette
better than the current C6. And what about that 100K supercharged
Stingray?
Heidi Roof and Nicole Lycos from the Genuine GM Accessories reveal why
GM got into the aftermath parts business to let customers personalize their
serviettes.
And GM's Ray Krawczyk reveals how new features and options are approved after
a business case is developed.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY September 2nd from
10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE
CAll In Number 1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time
or subscribe to the podcast on Itunes.
Saturday, August 19, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST:Closing in on Toyota and the Hybrid club
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Toyota is the best in Customer Satisfaction but which manufacturer
is looming large in their rear view mirror?
Ever wonder how they determine the speed limit, what they think
is a safe speed for most cars? One company has what it thinks is a better
way using some new mobile technology.
Hybrid owners they have your back. Its kind of a car club/lobbyist group
for those gas/electrics.
And a bit of good news for GM, they lauched a new vehicle this week
and it was not a full size SUV or Pickup truck plus The CTS reaches a
milestone.
All that and Pebble Beach special editions, sold out Electrics and Mazda
pricing on the new retractable.
Next week on Saturday August 26th we interview team Corvette
live from Corvettes at Carlisle if you like to wrap it in fiberglass you
won't want to miss this show. Live 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY August 26th from 10AM
to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number
1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or subscribe
to the podcast on Itunes.
Toyota is the best in Customer Satisfaction but which manufacturer
is looming large in their rear view mirror?
Ever wonder how they determine the speed limit, what they think
is a safe speed for most cars? One company has what it thinks is a better
way using some new mobile technology.
Hybrid owners they have your back. Its kind of a car club/lobbyist group
for those gas/electrics.
And a bit of good news for GM, they lauched a new vehicle this week
and it was not a full size SUV or Pickup truck plus The CTS reaches a
milestone.
All that and Pebble Beach special editions, sold out Electrics and Mazda
pricing on the new retractable.
Next week on Saturday August 26th we interview team Corvette
live from Corvettes at Carlisle if you like to wrap it in fiberglass you
won't want to miss this show. Live 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY August 26th from 10AM
to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number
1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or subscribe
to the podcast on Itunes.
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Ford Production Slices and the Bonneville Salt
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
The bad news continues to flow from Ford with this weeks
announcement of sharp production cuts. What will it take to
turn this ship around?
Plus is Hyundai thinking about buying one of Fords premium
brands?
Safety News: In a Voluntary agreement annouced this week
manufacturers will install Break Shift safeties on all new vehicles
by 2010 and one manufacturer seeks a air bag wavier or it might
have to stop production...
Salt it their shoes: We will have the final record setting Bonneville
results from GM's Al Oppenheiser. And by the way they did it with
only four cylinders! How did a group of students engineer a Cobalt
running on E85 in the the record book?
Next week on Saturday August 26th we interview team Corvette
live from Corvettes at Carlisle if you like to wrap it in fiberglass you
won't want to miss this show. Live 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY August 26th from
10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number
1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or subscribe
to the podcast on Itunes.
The bad news continues to flow from Ford with this weeks
announcement of sharp production cuts. What will it take to
turn this ship around?
Plus is Hyundai thinking about buying one of Fords premium
brands?
Safety News: In a Voluntary agreement annouced this week
manufacturers will install Break Shift safeties on all new vehicles
by 2010 and one manufacturer seeks a air bag wavier or it might
have to stop production...
Salt it their shoes: We will have the final record setting Bonneville
results from GM's Al Oppenheiser. And by the way they did it with
only four cylinders! How did a group of students engineer a Cobalt
running on E85 in the the record book?
Next week on Saturday August 26th we interview team Corvette
live from Corvettes at Carlisle if you like to wrap it in fiberglass you
won't want to miss this show. Live 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY August 26th from
10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number
1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or subscribe
to the podcast on Itunes.
Friday, August 18, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: The NYC SMART Experience and Going Electric with Tesla
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
We drive the ultra compact SMART car through the streets,
tunnels and highways of New York City. Is this a car you can
use for your everyday commute?
GM brings Corn to the Salt for some Wide Open Throttle Runs.
It's the battle for Ipod capability part Deux.
O to 60 in 4 seconds over 130 MPG and not a drop of gasoline.We hear
from Tesla Motors Mike Harrigan about one fast and clean two seat
sporty car.
And is your car or truck ready for the nightmare cruise???
All that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY August 19th from
10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number
1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or subscribe
to the podcast on Itunes.
We drive the ultra compact SMART car through the streets,
tunnels and highways of New York City. Is this a car you can
use for your everyday commute?
GM brings Corn to the Salt for some Wide Open Throttle Runs.
It's the battle for Ipod capability part Deux.
O to 60 in 4 seconds over 130 MPG and not a drop of gasoline.We hear
from Tesla Motors Mike Harrigan about one fast and clean two seat
sporty car.
And is your car or truck ready for the nightmare cruise???
All that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY August 19th from
10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number
1 877 977 6100 from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or subscribe
to the podcast on Itunes.
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Ford big sales and Camaro goes green
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson focus in on Ford with
their release of new product details and the possibility of putting
some of its premium brands up for sale.
And what won't you find when when you fill up some of the Blue Oval
gangs upcoming products?
Let the Muscle Wars begin again! Camaro takes the green flag and heads
for production.
And Mazda lets you behind the wheel and out on the track at its Zoom Zoom
event. We will have a live report from Mazda's Chuck Miller.
Plus "At the Wheel" reviews of the Chevy Impala SS and The Hyundai Azera.
All that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY August 19th from 10AM to
12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number 1 877 977 6100
from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or subscribe to the podcast on Itunes.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson focus in on Ford with
their release of new product details and the possibility of putting
some of its premium brands up for sale.
And what won't you find when when you fill up some of the Blue Oval
gangs upcoming products?
Let the Muscle Wars begin again! Camaro takes the green flag and heads
for production.
And Mazda lets you behind the wheel and out on the track at its Zoom Zoom
event. We will have a live report from Mazda's Chuck Miller.
Plus "At the Wheel" reviews of the Chevy Impala SS and The Hyundai Azera.
All that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY August 19th from 10AM to
12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE CAll In Number 1 877 977 6100
from 10AM to 12 Noon Eastern Time or subscribe to the podcast on Itunes.
Friday, August 11, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO: Update for August 11, 2006

CRUISE CONTROL RADIO UPDATE for August 11, 2006
What can you hear on tomorrows edition of Cruise Control Radio?
We drive the SMART car in New York City years before the U.S. production version is released
plus Chevy drops a V8 into its current Impala SS will this turn a front drive four door into a tire smoker?
We go live to the roadcourse where Mazda will let you get behind the wheel of a new performance car and head out on the track. What is a Tesla Car? How about a two seat roadster
that goes from 0 to 60 MPH in 4 seconds and is powered by electricity, and get this it gets 130 MPG!
Plus your will hear all the latest auto industry news, trivia giveaways and so much more.
To find out how to listen live on SATURDAY August 12th from 10AM to 12 NOON Eastern time CLICK HERE or subscribe to the podcast on Itunes.
From more information go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com
Cruise Control is your on-air automotive magazine
Monday, August 07, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Pickup shootout and Mahindra in the US
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Pickup shoot out:GM readies some brand new well equipped
bullets to take on the Ford F150, but what does the blue oval
have up its sleeve. It's a high stakes shootout at the pickup corral.
Yet another emerging country might bring its cars to the
US MARKET. Is this a good idea?
Why rent when you can buy? Is yet another version of the Mustang
set for release?
Plus at the wheel reviews of The 2007 Cadillac Escalade and
Buick Lucerne
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
Pickup shoot out:GM readies some brand new well equipped
bullets to take on the Ford F150, but what does the blue oval
have up its sleeve. It's a high stakes shootout at the pickup corral.
Yet another emerging country might bring its cars to the
US MARKET. Is this a good idea?
Why rent when you can buy? Is yet another version of the Mustang
set for release?
Plus at the wheel reviews of The 2007 Cadillac Escalade and
Buick Lucerne
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Is Toyota unstoppable? plus Ipods for all!
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Toyota is on its way to the the top, now in second place and
drafting on GM bumper recently they annouced some 2007
pricing and a hot rod version of the Prius Hybrid.
DIECAST or IPODS which one do you think will put a positive
bump in Ford and GM sales? Is free trade a reality?
Which Import branded sports car built in the USA is headed
for Chinese consumers?
What do Tractors and Backhoes have to do with Ferrari's new
hot model?
And Mazda lets you hit the travel and get behind the wheel of
their new products
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
Toyota is on its way to the the top, now in second place and
drafting on GM bumper recently they annouced some 2007
pricing and a hot rod version of the Prius Hybrid.
DIECAST or IPODS which one do you think will put a positive
bump in Ford and GM sales? Is free trade a reality?
Which Import branded sports car built in the USA is headed
for Chinese consumers?
What do Tractors and Backhoes have to do with Ferrari's new
hot model?
And Mazda lets you hit the travel and get behind the wheel of
their new products
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
Tuesday, August 01, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Flying Hondas and Sexy Cars
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
It's up up and away for Honda as the launch themselves into
the jet age.
Plus we will have the story of two rock stars. One gets a legal break
and the other goes Indy racing.
Kevin Smith Editorial Director of Edmunds.com gives us his take
on latest news from the auto industry and his impressions of the
new Dodge Challenger he drove recently.
Can you name the Worlds sexist car? We'll have the results from
one magazines take on this topic.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more
information.
It's up up and away for Honda as the launch themselves into
the jet age.
Plus we will have the story of two rock stars. One gets a legal break
and the other goes Indy racing.
Kevin Smith Editorial Director of Edmunds.com gives us his take
on latest news from the auto industry and his impressions of the
new Dodge Challenger he drove recently.
Can you name the Worlds sexist car? We'll have the results from
one magazines take on this topic.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more
information.
Monday, July 31, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST:Bad numbers for Motown and Surging Imports
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
It's a numbers game: The big three get their financials, some
good and some not so good.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask which vehicle would
you buy import or domestic?It's an historic first, nationwide
consumers are buying more imports than domestics.
How soon is now for plug in hybrids? President Bush says the
future must include advanced hybrids as well as Hydrogen powered
cars and trucks.
And does VW build the most fuel efficient production car of any
manufacturer?
Plus "At the Wheel" reviews of the Saturn Sky roadster and the fuel
efficient Hyundai Accent
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
It's a numbers game: The big three get their financials, some
good and some not so good.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask which vehicle would
you buy import or domestic?It's an historic first, nationwide
consumers are buying more imports than domestics.
How soon is now for plug in hybrids? President Bush says the
future must include advanced hybrids as well as Hydrogen powered
cars and trucks.
And does VW build the most fuel efficient production car of any
manufacturer?
Plus "At the Wheel" reviews of the Saturn Sky roadster and the fuel
efficient Hyundai Accent
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
Monday, July 24, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Fuel saving tech and Sexy Station Wagons
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
GM sales incentives, you thought they were gone right? Guess
again they are back at least for the summer.
Could owning a hybrid put money back in your wallet? We will
explain.
The bipartisan Fuel Economy bill unveiled this week calls for a
yearly 4 percent increase in fuel economy. Is this possible?
What are the latest fuel saving and safety technologies?
Mazda reveals its trick flip top this week in England And Who
says station wagons are not sexy? Uncovered :Deano's mean
machine
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
GM sales incentives, you thought they were gone right? Guess
again they are back at least for the summer.
Could owning a hybrid put money back in your wallet? We will
explain.
The bipartisan Fuel Economy bill unveiled this week calls for a
yearly 4 percent increase in fuel economy. Is this possible?
What are the latest fuel saving and safety technologies?
Mazda reveals its trick flip top this week in England And Who
says station wagons are not sexy? Uncovered :Deano's mean
machine
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
Sunday, July 23, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Toyota to plug in, Bad numbers and new products at Ford
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Find out if Toyota is plugging in to plug in hybrids?
Bad numbers mean new products get bumped ahead at Ford.
And could an old relative of the Mustang be making a comeback?
Top automotive Technicians wanted! How can dealers fill their
positions when there is a nation wide mechanic shortage?
BMW makes the pledge, Diesels for North America by 2008.
Its not just domestics. Hyundai and Toyota get some bad news
about labor and recalls
GM says its On Star can save its subscribers gas money we'll
investigate
Plus an "At the wheel review" of the all new Lexus ES350 sedan
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more
information.
Find out if Toyota is plugging in to plug in hybrids?
Bad numbers mean new products get bumped ahead at Ford.
And could an old relative of the Mustang be making a comeback?
Top automotive Technicians wanted! How can dealers fill their
positions when there is a nation wide mechanic shortage?
BMW makes the pledge, Diesels for North America by 2008.
Its not just domestics. Hyundai and Toyota get some bad news
about labor and recalls
GM says its On Star can save its subscribers gas money we'll
investigate
Plus an "At the wheel review" of the all new Lexus ES350 sedan
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more
information.
Monday, July 17, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Old Brands new Cars, Congress and Gas Prices and Great Sound.
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Coming to a show room near you,two brands of automobiles
that disappeared from the US Market a long time ago. One
of them is an English name now owned by the Chinese and
built in Oklahoma. Now that's a global car!
Whats Congress doing about high gas prices? You won't believe
it but they may actually have a bill ready to go. And get this
some Republicans and the Democrats seem to agree on it.
Its called the studio on Wheels. Bose Engineering Manager
Bud Macellen will be by to reveal the latest in Boseaudio system
wizardry. We'll tell you about THE GMC Arcadia crossover just
announced this week.Is this what GM needs to score big sales?
Ready for an electric comeback? Smart Car the plug in edition.
And a "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Nissan FX35 and Lexus
GS430 plus a Camry Hybrid follow up
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more
information.
Coming to a show room near you,two brands of automobiles
that disappeared from the US Market a long time ago. One
of them is an English name now owned by the Chinese and
built in Oklahoma. Now that's a global car!
Whats Congress doing about high gas prices? You won't believe
it but they may actually have a bill ready to go. And get this
some Republicans and the Democrats seem to agree on it.
Its called the studio on Wheels. Bose Engineering Manager
Bud Macellen will be by to reveal the latest in Boseaudio system
wizardry. We'll tell you about THE GMC Arcadia crossover just
announced this week.Is this what GM needs to score big sales?
Ready for an electric comeback? Smart Car the plug in edition.
And a "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Nissan FX35 and Lexus
GS430 plus a Camry Hybrid follow up
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more
information.
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Ford has your Back, More New Models and the 2007 Infiniti G35
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson take a look at Ford's
new warranty and safety program.
Besides Toyota which manufacturer is bringing more new models
to the car buying market sooner than ever before?
Infiniti ups the entry level luxury ante with the new G35 sedan.
Jim Hooke Infiniti marketing manager will be buy to give us the
details on the car with "Athletic Tension," that months away from
the showroom.
And why are crank windows almost a memory?
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more
information.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson take a look at Ford's
new warranty and safety program.
Besides Toyota which manufacturer is bringing more new models
to the car buying market sooner than ever before?
Infiniti ups the entry level luxury ante with the new G35 sedan.
Jim Hooke Infiniti marketing manager will be buy to give us the
details on the car with "Athletic Tension," that months away from
the showroom.
And why are crank windows almost a memory?
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more
information.
Monday, July 10, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Finding E85, Bulletproof Performance and Fun with Lawnmowers
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Can't find E85 Ethanol at your local gas station? Things just
might get easier real soon.
Ultra luxury and Ultra performance we'll have to goods on
two incredibly expensive customs. If you want one you better
act fast they are selling out!
We'll talk with the Gold Eagle Engine Answer Man, record breaking
driver Bobby Cleveland fresh from his run on the Bonneville Salt flats.
What was he driving? How about the worlds fastest lawnmower!
Bulletproof performance: What manufacturer is offering the first
factory armored diesel sedan?
And Mitsubishi gets set to roll out what might be the worlds most
popular hybrid.
Plus an "At the Wheel" review of the Toyota Camry Hybrid
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more
information.
Can't find E85 Ethanol at your local gas station? Things just
might get easier real soon.
Ultra luxury and Ultra performance we'll have to goods on
two incredibly expensive customs. If you want one you better
act fast they are selling out!
We'll talk with the Gold Eagle Engine Answer Man, record breaking
driver Bobby Cleveland fresh from his run on the Bonneville Salt flats.
What was he driving? How about the worlds fastest lawnmower!
Bulletproof performance: What manufacturer is offering the first
factory armored diesel sedan?
And Mitsubishi gets set to roll out what might be the worlds most
popular hybrid.
Plus an "At the Wheel" review of the Toyota Camry Hybrid
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more
information.
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Deal or No Deal for GM and Toyota Tough Truckin
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
We'll read it over and get back to you, GM takes a close
look at a potential alliance with Renault and Nissan. Is this
a good idea?
Its Anniversary time for Honda's first fuel cell family.
The last of a breed... Well at least until 2009... We'll tell you
which performance car had its last model roll off the assembly
line last week.
Toyota beefs on the tundra and takes on the big three's pick up
trucks. Our guest this hour is Ernest Bastien Vice President of the
vehicle operations group for Toyota. He'll have the heavy duty
details.
Plus how much would you pay for a custom license plate?
How about 10 thousand dollars?
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control
Radio Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
for more information.
We'll read it over and get back to you, GM takes a close
look at a potential alliance with Renault and Nissan. Is this
a good idea?
Its Anniversary time for Honda's first fuel cell family.
The last of a breed... Well at least until 2009... We'll tell you
which performance car had its last model roll off the assembly
line last week.
Toyota beefs on the tundra and takes on the big three's pick up
trucks. Our guest this hour is Ernest Bastien Vice President of the
vehicle operations group for Toyota. He'll have the heavy duty
details.
Plus how much would you pay for a custom license plate?
How about 10 thousand dollars?
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control
Radio Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
for more information.
Tuesday, July 04, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO: Who Killed the electric car and The VW Double Clutch
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Double Clutching will never be the same at VW. We'll discuss
a fuel savings transmission that might just replace automatics.
Who killed the electric car? It's the title of a new film released in
theaters this week.We will talk to the films director Chris Paine.
Is Ford getting ready to pit Diesels against Hybrids? Who will
win that one?
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for
more information.
Double Clutching will never be the same at VW. We'll discuss
a fuel savings transmission that might just replace automatics.
Who killed the electric car? It's the title of a new film released in
theaters this week.We will talk to the films director Chris Paine.
Is Ford getting ready to pit Diesels against Hybrids? Who will
win that one?
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for
more information.
Monday, July 03, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Smart comes to the US and the Worlds Most Expensive Sedan
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Smart move! Daimler Chrysler brings the ultra compact
to the U.S. What famous Racer and Business man will head
up the dealer network? We will get the latest details from
Daimler Chryslers Han Tjan
Honda Announces a major expansion in the heartland.
Just who builds the worlds fastest sedan and what makes
it cost over $400 thousand dollars? Another bold move
for Ford this time its net based documentaries Nascar
and Romance novels do they go together.. Well .... Yes!
Plus an "At the wheel review" of the BMW Z4.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control
Radio Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
for more information.
Smart move! Daimler Chrysler brings the ultra compact
to the U.S. What famous Racer and Business man will head
up the dealer network? We will get the latest details from
Daimler Chryslers Han Tjan
Honda Announces a major expansion in the heartland.
Just who builds the worlds fastest sedan and what makes
it cost over $400 thousand dollars? Another bold move
for Ford this time its net based documentaries Nascar
and Romance novels do they go together.. Well .... Yes!
Plus an "At the wheel review" of the BMW Z4.
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 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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
Monday, May 29, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: ZZTops Billy F. Gibbons Car and Guitar Guy
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.
Billy F. Gibbons of ZZTop cohosts for a full hour of Cruise Control
He is the front man of one of Rock and Rolls most popular and
enduring Bands.
A member of the Rock and Roll hall of fame, Jimi Hendrix liked
his playing so much that he gave him a pink guitar.
Our guest is a big collector of custom cars and guitars that run from
mild to wild . Once offered a million dollars to shave off his signature
beard he coolly turned them down.
Yes our guest this hour is non other than Billy F. Gibbons of ZZ Top.
Axe player, singer, car guy and now author of a recent book
"Rock and Roll gearhead."
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information
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.
Billy F. Gibbons of ZZTop cohosts for a full hour of Cruise Control
He is the front man of one of Rock and Rolls most popular and
enduring Bands.
A member of the Rock and Roll hall of fame, Jimi Hendrix liked
his playing so much that he gave him a pink guitar.
Our guest is a big collector of custom cars and guitars that run from
mild to wild . Once offered a million dollars to shave off his signature
beard he coolly turned them down.
Yes our guest this hour is non other than Billy F. Gibbons of ZZ Top.
Axe player, singer, car guy and now author of a recent book
"Rock and Roll gearhead."
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Ethanol, Diesel and Safety stickers
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.
One study says a large percentage of car owners are cutting
their weekly budgets to pay for gas? How about you we want
to know?
GM says they got you covered when it comes to gas prices. Honda
commits to fuel efficient clean diesels in the US market in a three
year time frame.
Cash Crop: Betting the farm on the future of Ethanol, and is a
window sticker the latest safety device?
Plus at the wheel reviews of the Nissan Frontier and Mecury Milan
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
for more information
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.
One study says a large percentage of car owners are cutting
their weekly budgets to pay for gas? How about you we want
to know?
GM says they got you covered when it comes to gas prices. Honda
commits to fuel efficient clean diesels in the US market in a three
year time frame.
Cash Crop: Betting the farm on the future of Ethanol, and is a
window sticker the latest safety device?
Plus at the wheel reviews of the Nissan Frontier and Mecury Milan
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
for more information
Monday, May 22, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: 5000 Miles and 500 horsepower
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
WIN SOME SPEED SWAG go to
http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and
click on the contest link.
We get the final results from the One lap of America race
from team Ford.
More Speeds Less Cylinders and Direct Injection. We have
the latest news about GM's new fuel efficientdrive trains.
Plus an important safety system for your car or truck is in
short supply, but hold on a new less expensive version is on
the way.
And an "At the wheel review" of the brand new
Chevrolet Tahoe LT.
Tune in next week Saturday May 27th when
Billy F. Gibbons of ZZTop co-hosts Cruise Control
and talks about his collection of wild street rods and his
new book Rock and Roll Gearhead.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ to find out how
hear the show live at 11AM Eastern time. Click on hear us on
the web for streaming
info.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more
information
WIN SOME SPEED SWAG go to
http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and
click on the contest link.
We get the final results from the One lap of America race
from team Ford.
More Speeds Less Cylinders and Direct Injection. We have
the latest news about GM's new fuel efficientdrive trains.
Plus an important safety system for your car or truck is in
short supply, but hold on a new less expensive version is on
the way.
And an "At the wheel review" of the brand new
Chevrolet Tahoe LT.
Tune in next week Saturday May 27th when
Billy F. Gibbons of ZZTop co-hosts Cruise Control
and talks about his collection of wild street rods and his
new book Rock and Roll Gearhead.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ to find out how
hear the show live at 11AM Eastern time. Click on hear us on
the web for streaming
info.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more
information
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST:The Future of Automotive television and Auto manufacturers sitdown
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
WIN SOME SPEED SWAG go to
http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on the
contest link.
Automakers and government officials got together this week
to chat about fuel economy and alternative fuels. What came
out of the meeting? Stay tuned.
And The Speed channel is celebrating ten years of providing
programming for gear heads. What's the future of automotive
and racing programming? Hunter Nickell Executive VP will
be our guest.
Tune in next week May 27th when Billy F. Gibbons of ZZTop
co-hosts Cruise Control and talks about his collection of wild street
rods and his new book Rock and Roll Gearhead.
Go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com to find out how hear the show
live at 11AM Eastern time. Click on hear us on the web for streaming
info.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
WIN SOME SPEED SWAG go to
http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on the
contest link.
Automakers and government officials got together this week
to chat about fuel economy and alternative fuels. What came
out of the meeting? Stay tuned.
And The Speed channel is celebrating ten years of providing
programming for gear heads. What's the future of automotive
and racing programming? Hunter Nickell Executive VP will
be our guest.
Tune in next week May 27th when Billy F. Gibbons of ZZTop
co-hosts Cruise Control and talks about his collection of wild street
rods and his new book Rock and Roll Gearhead.
Go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com to find out how hear the show
live at 11AM Eastern time. Click on hear us on the web for streaming
info.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
Wednesday, May 17, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Crossing Over :The latest in SUV Alternatives
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
WIN A SCALE DIECAST MODEL OF THE NEW MAZDA
CX-7 go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click
on the contest link.
What's new for 2007 in Mazda's line up? We'll find out when
we talk with Mazda V.P. Jay Amestoy and Jeremy Barnes
Manager of Mazda Product communications about Mazda's
past, present and future and what to expect from the
Zoom Zoom folks.
Are you looking into crossing over from a body on frame
SUV to something more fuel efficient? We take a look at the
new CX-7 and CX-9. Are you a two row person or
a three row person?
Plus does any one still make a car with a bench seat?
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
for more information.
WIN A SCALE DIECAST MODEL OF THE NEW MAZDA
CX-7 go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click
on the contest link.
What's new for 2007 in Mazda's line up? We'll find out when
we talk with Mazda V.P. Jay Amestoy and Jeremy Barnes
Manager of Mazda Product communications about Mazda's
past, present and future and what to expect from the
Zoom Zoom folks.
Are you looking into crossing over from a body on frame
SUV to something more fuel efficient? We take a look at the
new CX-7 and CX-9. Are you a two row person or
a three row person?
Plus does any one still make a car with a bench seat?
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio
Pod cast. Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
for more information.
Tuesday, May 16, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL PODCAST: Mazda 2007 Preview Mazdaspeed 3
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
WIN A SCALE DIECAST MODEL OF THE NEW MAZDA CX-7
go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on the contest
link.
What's new for 2007 in Mazda's line up? We'll find out when we
talk with Mazda V.P. Jay Amestoy and Jeremy Barnes Manager
of Mazda Product communications about Mazda's past, present
and future and what to expect from the Zoom Zoom folks.
Mazda 3 is Mazdas biggest seller, will they increase production
and what are the mid life cycle enhancements that will find their
way onto all new Mazda 3's?
Plus we have an in depth discussion about the Mazdaspeed 3. With
at least 250 horsepower on tap how have the engineers put all that
power to the front wheels. Why is there no huge hood scoop and
three foot high wing?
And what will it all cost? All that and more on this edition of the
Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
WIN A SCALE DIECAST MODEL OF THE NEW MAZDA CX-7
go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on the contest
link.
What's new for 2007 in Mazda's line up? We'll find out when we
talk with Mazda V.P. Jay Amestoy and Jeremy Barnes Manager
of Mazda Product communications about Mazda's past, present
and future and what to expect from the Zoom Zoom folks.
Mazda 3 is Mazdas biggest seller, will they increase production
and what are the mid life cycle enhancements that will find their
way onto all new Mazda 3's?
Plus we have an in depth discussion about the Mazdaspeed 3. With
at least 250 horsepower on tap how have the engineers put all that
power to the front wheels. Why is there no huge hood scoop and
three foot high wing?
And what will it all cost? All that and more on this edition of the
Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information.
Friday, May 12, 2006
MAZDA EXECUTIVES LIVE ON CRUISE CONTROL RADIO MAY 13th
WIN A BATTERY BRAIN FOR YOUR CAR OR TRUCK go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on the contest link
On this Saturday May 13, 2006 we are going to have two great live
guests on Cruise Control Radio. Mazda V.P. Jay Amestoy and
Jeremy Barnes Manager of Mazda Product Communications.
We will talking about Mazda’s past, present and future and what to expect
from the Zoom Zoom folks. There are also going to be trivia contest giveaways.
Plenty of info on Mazda 3 updates and MazdaSpeed 3 which we will be driving.
Check out www.cruisecontrolradio.com to see how you can hear the show live
on the web if there is no broadcast affiliate near your. We Air 10AM to 12 Noon
Eastern Time And we will be broadcasting live from the Mazda full line preview
in Rehobeth Beach Delaware. Featured Vehicles are CX7, CX9 and the Mazda
Speed 3 and 6
If you miss the show you can subscribe to the podcast through Itunes, Juice,
Podcast Alley etc. Or The pod cast address is
http://feeds.feedburner.com/CruiseControlRadio
Thanks Fred
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information
On this Saturday May 13, 2006 we are going to have two great live
guests on Cruise Control Radio. Mazda V.P. Jay Amestoy and
Jeremy Barnes Manager of Mazda Product Communications.
We will talking about Mazda’s past, present and future and what to expect
from the Zoom Zoom folks. There are also going to be trivia contest giveaways.
Plenty of info on Mazda 3 updates and MazdaSpeed 3 which we will be driving.
Check out www.cruisecontrolradio.com to see how you can hear the show live
on the web if there is no broadcast affiliate near your. We Air 10AM to 12 Noon
Eastern Time And we will be broadcasting live from the Mazda full line preview
in Rehobeth Beach Delaware. Featured Vehicles are CX7, CX9 and the Mazda
Speed 3 and 6
If you miss the show you can subscribe to the podcast through Itunes, Juice,
Podcast Alley etc. Or The pod cast address is
http://feeds.feedburner.com/CruiseControlRadio
Thanks Fred
Go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ for more information
Wednesday, May 10, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Ford's Bold Moves, GM's Blue Devil Corvette and in your face Hybrids.
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
WIN A BATTERY BRAIN FOR YOUR CAR OR TRUCK go to
www.cruisecontrolradio.com and click on the contest link
Bold Moves; Its the name of Fords major marketing campaign
featuring Grammy Award winner Kelly Clarkson and possibly
Fords own reality TV show! Mary Lou Quesnell Director,
Brand DNA for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury brands will be
by to give the inside story.
Seems like the 600 Horsepower Blue Devil Corvette is a go
but you might have head to school before getting behind the
wheel.
Hybrid show off: Should your gas electric cars design get in the
face of other motorists? One designer thinks its time to show your
green!
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Ford Freestyle
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast. Go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com for more information
WIN A BATTERY BRAIN FOR YOUR CAR OR TRUCK go to
www.cruisecontrolradio.com and click on the contest link
Bold Moves; Its the name of Fords major marketing campaign
featuring Grammy Award winner Kelly Clarkson and possibly
Fords own reality TV show! Mary Lou Quesnell Director,
Brand DNA for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury brands will be
by to give the inside story.
Seems like the 600 Horsepower Blue Devil Corvette is a go
but you might have head to school before getting behind the
wheel.
Hybrid show off: Should your gas electric cars design get in the
face of other motorists? One designer thinks its time to show your
green!
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Ford Freestyle
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast. Go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com for more information
Monday, May 08, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: One Lap of America in a 2007 Shelby Mustang and Knee Jerking Washington
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
WIN A BATTERY BRAIN FOR YOUR CAR OR TRUCK
go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com and click on the contest link
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask how much did a
barrel of oil cost in 1901?
Knees are jerking all over Washington about quick methods of
reducing gas consumption. Do any of these ideas make sense or
will they make things even worse?
Its One Lap of America time and this year we will get an live on
the road report from team Ford . What are they driving? How
about a 500Horsepower 2007 Shelby Mustang! Top twenty count
down. With high prices at the pump what vehicles are selling big?
We will have the sales results.
And BMW gets set to maxs out the Mini.
Plus an "At the wheel" reviews of 2006 Mini Cooper
Checkmate Edition
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com for more information
WIN A BATTERY BRAIN FOR YOUR CAR OR TRUCK
go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com and click on the contest link
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask how much did a
barrel of oil cost in 1901?
Knees are jerking all over Washington about quick methods of
reducing gas consumption. Do any of these ideas make sense or
will they make things even worse?
Its One Lap of America time and this year we will get an live on
the road report from team Ford . What are they driving? How
about a 500Horsepower 2007 Shelby Mustang! Top twenty count
down. With high prices at the pump what vehicles are selling big?
We will have the sales results.
And BMW gets set to maxs out the Mini.
Plus an "At the wheel" reviews of 2006 Mini Cooper
Checkmate Edition
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com for more information
Sunday, April 30, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Why is the Dodge Challenger such a challenge and a 500 Horsepower Solstice
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask just how much
power is there in a gallon of gasoline?
Could you design the next great car? You might get your chance
when Ford launches its own reality television show.
Production woes; Small parts cause big problems for Toyota
and Ford.
Just about everyone loves it but can Chrysler make a business
case for the OH so Hot Challenger?
Is an American company Key to getting one line of Chinese cars
approved for US roads?
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive
Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask just how much
power is there in a gallon of gasoline?
Could you design the next great car? You might get your chance
when Ford launches its own reality television show.
Production woes; Small parts cause big problems for Toyota
and Ford.
Just about everyone loves it but can Chrysler make a business
case for the OH so Hot Challenger?
Is an American company Key to getting one line of Chinese cars
approved for US roads?
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive
Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Gas pains, Dual mode hybrid SUV’s and Chrysler sales Incentives
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask will President Bush’s
plan for dealing with high gas prices will it be effective?
Is Chrysler heading to the profit doghouse along with GM and Ford?
Gas prices are up so you would figure consumers would go for
the smaller engine options, well you might be surprised.
The Ethanol revolution continues as more E 85 capable vehicles
head to market
GM, BMW and Chrysler team up on soon to be released advanced
hybrids, And why does one Nissan executive say his soon to be released
hybrid is only a short term model?
Plus an "At the wheel" reviews of 2006 SAAB 9-7X 725 and the BMW X5
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive
Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask will President Bush’s
plan for dealing with high gas prices will it be effective?
Is Chrysler heading to the profit doghouse along with GM and Ford?
Gas prices are up so you would figure consumers would go for
the smaller engine options, well you might be surprised.
The Ethanol revolution continues as more E 85 capable vehicles
head to market
GM, BMW and Chrysler team up on soon to be released advanced
hybrids, And why does one Nissan executive say his soon to be released
hybrid is only a short term model?
Plus an "At the wheel" reviews of 2006 SAAB 9-7X 725 and the BMW X5
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive
Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
Sunday, April 23, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Good and bad news for the General, Driver Distraction and Speedy Diesels
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
GM comes up with another big money losing quarter, yet some
of its 2006 models are sold out.It's a mix of bad with good at
the General.
We will tell you about a study that details driver distractions that
can lead to accidents, even involving some of the test subjects!
Beware some car parts might not be as they seem. Counterfeit
parts may damage your car or cause deadly accidents, is this the
next hot button issue for Us and China relations?
Camaro news; if the prototype gets approved could the production
cars have a bit of a down under accent?
Who is rolling on the biggest set of wheels this side of an earth
mover and a team from England gets set the break the land speed
record with a diesel powered streamliner.
Plus and at the wheel review of the 2006 Infiniti QX56.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive
Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
GM comes up with another big money losing quarter, yet some
of its 2006 models are sold out.It's a mix of bad with good at
the General.
We will tell you about a study that details driver distractions that
can lead to accidents, even involving some of the test subjects!
Beware some car parts might not be as they seem. Counterfeit
parts may damage your car or cause deadly accidents, is this the
next hot button issue for Us and China relations?
Camaro news; if the prototype gets approved could the production
cars have a bit of a down under accent?
Who is rolling on the biggest set of wheels this side of an earth
mover and a team from England gets set the break the land speed
record with a diesel powered streamliner.
Plus and at the wheel review of the 2006 Infiniti QX56.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive
Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Sky high gas prices, Brazil is oil import free and the new CX-7 Mazda
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Oil prices climbed over 70 dollars a barrel this week, who
cashes in and how do commodity traders figure into the
equation? Peter Coy Economic Editor for Business Week
Magazine will be our guest.
First drive; Les Jackson will have a report on the soon to be
released CX-7 Mazda crossover. Can this vehicle satisfy current
suv owners with all wheel drive, utility, fuel economy and yes
sports car performance.
Fred Staab will discuss the latest news on Nissan's new hybrid
Altima, plus production cuts for some of their other models.
Fresh Air in the passenger compartment,is this the next big
automotive trend?
One Billion dollars,1.2 million miles and 60,00 gallons.
Daimler Chrysler touts its impressive fuel cell program.
And Brazil annouces it is no longer dependent on foreign oil.
How can the U.S. reach this goal? We will have some ideas.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the
Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com and clicking on the At the Wheel
section on the home page.
Oil prices climbed over 70 dollars a barrel this week, who
cashes in and how do commodity traders figure into the
equation? Peter Coy Economic Editor for Business Week
Magazine will be our guest.
First drive; Les Jackson will have a report on the soon to be
released CX-7 Mazda crossover. Can this vehicle satisfy current
suv owners with all wheel drive, utility, fuel economy and yes
sports car performance.
Fred Staab will discuss the latest news on Nissan's new hybrid
Altima, plus production cuts for some of their other models.
Fresh Air in the passenger compartment,is this the next big
automotive trend?
One Billion dollars,1.2 million miles and 60,00 gallons.
Daimler Chrysler touts its impressive fuel cell program.
And Brazil annouces it is no longer dependent on foreign oil.
How can the U.S. reach this goal? We will have some ideas.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the
Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com and clicking on the At the Wheel
section on the home page.
Sunday, April 16, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: New York Auto Show Part 2
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Win yourself a Battery Brain! Go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com
and click on the contest link.
Co host Fred Staab flys solo this week and has all the details
from the New York auto show.
Mercedes tweaked E class takes an electrifying bow at the
New York Auto Show. It might look the same on the outside but
there are plenty of changes on the inside.
Saturn becomes the star of the GM line up with a triple roll out.
Will new fuel economy regulations mean some manufactures will build
bigger trucks? The magic’s in the motion.. Toyota employees learn to
turn the wrenchs in style.
VW surprises us all by turning in the Golf and pulling out a Rabbit, is
this a good idea? We want your opinion.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control
Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to
http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the
At the Wheel section on the home page.
Win yourself a Battery Brain! Go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com
and click on the contest link.
Co host Fred Staab flys solo this week and has all the details
from the New York auto show.
Mercedes tweaked E class takes an electrifying bow at the
New York Auto Show. It might look the same on the outside but
there are plenty of changes on the inside.
Saturn becomes the star of the GM line up with a triple roll out.
Will new fuel economy regulations mean some manufactures will build
bigger trucks? The magic’s in the motion.. Toyota employees learn to
turn the wrenchs in style.
VW surprises us all by turning in the Golf and pulling out a Rabbit, is
this a good idea? We want your opinion.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control
Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to
http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the
At the Wheel section on the home page.
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: New York Auto Show Part 1
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Win yourself a Battery Brain! Go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com
and click on the contest link.
Co host Fred Staab flys solo this week and has all the details
from the New York auto show.
Toyota introduces the most technologically Advanced car in the world.
It's the Lexus LS600h that not only has a performance hybrid drive
train but some of the latest safety, luxury and appearance features.
Small medium or Large: The Cross Over Coronation continues and
many manufacturers including Mazda, Mitsubishi, Suzuki and
Saturn show off their latest models.
Subaru dials up the power in Legacy and Limits it in the WRX.
We will have an explanation.
And our special guest is Candida Romanelli Show director of the
New York International Automobile Show.
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Mercedes ML500
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control
Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to
http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the
At the Wheel section on the home page.
Win yourself a Battery Brain! Go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com
and click on the contest link.
Co host Fred Staab flys solo this week and has all the details
from the New York auto show.
Toyota introduces the most technologically Advanced car in the world.
It's the Lexus LS600h that not only has a performance hybrid drive
train but some of the latest safety, luxury and appearance features.
Small medium or Large: The Cross Over Coronation continues and
many manufacturers including Mazda, Mitsubishi, Suzuki and
Saturn show off their latest models.
Subaru dials up the power in Legacy and Limits it in the WRX.
We will have an explanation.
And our special guest is Candida Romanelli Show director of the
New York International Automobile Show.
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Mercedes ML500
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control
Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to
http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the
At the Wheel section on the home page.
Sunday, April 09, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: New York Auto Show Preview and the Mazda CX-9
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson get ready for the New York Auto Show
Mazda gets set to bow the CX-9 crossover right on the heels of the CX-7
GM may wipe out when it comes to some windshields but the new Drive Las Vegas
attraction is alive!
What police department will get the first hybrid police cruiser?
Who takes the record for the longest test drive and why is it a bad idea to use your
navigation system in a town called crackpot?
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Mercedes ML500
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson get ready for the New York Auto Show
Mazda gets set to bow the CX-9 crossover right on the heels of the CX-7
GM may wipe out when it comes to some windshields but the new Drive Las Vegas
attraction is alive!
What police department will get the first hybrid police cruiser?
Who takes the record for the longest test drive and why is it a bad idea to use your
navigation system in a town called crackpot?
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Mercedes ML500
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Turning Junk cars into oil and more hybrid SUV's on the way.
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson take a look at the idea of turning junk cars into oil.
Is this a good idea?
While Bill Ford Jr says the US Auto Industry is in rough shape, other car companies are
reaping big profits and selling cars. So who is moving the metal?
What Import manufacturer has bought some land in Georgia for its new plant? Dodge gets
set to bow the new Compass and Durango in New York and a new hybrid is also on the way.
This hours special guest is Car and Driver Technical Editor Aaron Robinson. Who is back
from his stint behind the wheel of the tank engine powered Blastoline Indy special. Aaron
will also talk about his Australian Charger.
Plus "At the wheel" reviews of the 2006 Pt Cruiser GT Turbo and the BMW xi Sport Wagon.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson take a look at the idea of turning junk cars into oil.
Is this a good idea?
While Bill Ford Jr says the US Auto Industry is in rough shape, other car companies are
reaping big profits and selling cars. So who is moving the metal?
What Import manufacturer has bought some land in Georgia for its new plant? Dodge gets
set to bow the new Compass and Durango in New York and a new hybrid is also on the way.
This hours special guest is Car and Driver Technical Editor Aaron Robinson. Who is back
from his stint behind the wheel of the tank engine powered Blastoline Indy special. Aaron
will also talk about his Australian Charger.
Plus "At the wheel" reviews of the 2006 Pt Cruiser GT Turbo and the BMW xi Sport Wagon.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
Sunday, April 02, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Too Much Horsepower? and the Mitsubishi EVO MR!
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask are car maufacturers too concerned with horsepower and not fuel economy?
Here's a first, Honda's hybrid Accord will pace this years Indy Racing League races. Toyota annouces prices for its Camry hybrid and they are a lot lower than one competitors gas/electric vehicle.
What happens to concept cars once the spot lights dim? And what are the most expensive and least expensive cars and trucks to insure? You will be suprised by the results.
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Mitsubishi Evolution MR
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask are car maufacturers too concerned with horsepower and not fuel economy?
Here's a first, Honda's hybrid Accord will pace this years Indy Racing League races. Toyota annouces prices for its Camry hybrid and they are a lot lower than one competitors gas/electric vehicle.
What happens to concept cars once the spot lights dim? And what are the most expensive and least expensive cars and trucks to insure? You will be suprised by the results.
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Mitsubishi Evolution MR
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Is the goverment going too easy on the auto industry and plug in hybrids!
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson take a look at Ralph Nader's latest claim that there is not enough goverment regulation of the car industry.
A top Nissan designer takes an uncharacteristic swipe at GM's vehicles. Why is the insurance institute allowing the car companies to do some of their own crash testing?
Plug in hybrids are here, well sort of. Cruise Control takes a look at DiamlerChryslers plug in hybrid Sprinter vans. New higher MPG requirements are announced, and this time SUV's don't get off easy.
We learn about the Battery Brain, a new product that keeps your car battery alive and may prevent your vehicle from being stolen.
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Mercury Mountaineer.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson take a look at Ralph Nader's latest claim that there is not enough goverment regulation of the car industry.
A top Nissan designer takes an uncharacteristic swipe at GM's vehicles. Why is the insurance institute allowing the car companies to do some of their own crash testing?
Plug in hybrids are here, well sort of. Cruise Control takes a look at DiamlerChryslers plug in hybrid Sprinter vans. New higher MPG requirements are announced, and this time SUV's don't get off easy.
We learn about the Battery Brain, a new product that keeps your car battery alive and may prevent your vehicle from being stolen.
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Mercury Mountaineer.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
Monday, March 27, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Small Car luxury and a Chrysler 300 stretch out
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Listen to the podcast to find out how you can win a limited edition sketch of the new Camaro concept signed by the designers. Its free to enter!
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask: Since small cars are going upscale with luxery features will you trade in your large car or suv?
New pricing details , the Toyota Highlander gets sporty and Honda Fit's in the data..
Well maybe there is an American product that Chinese will buy, we will tell you which
company opened in first dealership on mainland China.
Chrysler stretches out the 300 and JEEP announces the suprising sales numbers on the
Diesel Liberty Toyota's done it, Now will Honda be the next company to enter NASCAR Competition?
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Mazda 5 Touring edition
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
Listen to the podcast to find out how you can win a limited edition sketch of the new Camaro concept signed by the designers. Its free to enter!
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask: Since small cars are going upscale with luxery features will you trade in your large car or suv?
New pricing details , the Toyota Highlander gets sporty and Honda Fit's in the data..
Well maybe there is an American product that Chinese will buy, we will tell you which
company opened in first dealership on mainland China.
Chrysler stretches out the 300 and JEEP announces the suprising sales numbers on the
Diesel Liberty Toyota's done it, Now will Honda be the next company to enter NASCAR Competition?
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Mazda 5 Touring edition
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: More MPG a good or bad thing? and the Dodge Caliber's early sales success
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Listen to the podcast to find out how you can win a limited edition sketch of the new
Camaro concept signed by the designers. Its free to enter!
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask with high fuel mileage requirements cause
more pain for GM, Ford and Daimler Chrysler?
Just as Ethanol is getting popular will the industry be able to meet consumer demands?
GM is cutting deals and cutting workers will this be enough to get back in black?
The returns are in so far the Dodge Caliber appeals to both Young and Older customers
this seems like a first! Power dough for the Power Stroke .. How is Ford keeping
its heavy duty diesel drivers happy?
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Mazdaspeed 6
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
Listen to the podcast to find out how you can win a limited edition sketch of the new
Camaro concept signed by the designers. Its free to enter!
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask with high fuel mileage requirements cause
more pain for GM, Ford and Daimler Chrysler?
Just as Ethanol is getting popular will the industry be able to meet consumer demands?
GM is cutting deals and cutting workers will this be enough to get back in black?
The returns are in so far the Dodge Caliber appeals to both Young and Older customers
this seems like a first! Power dough for the Power Stroke .. How is Ford keeping
its heavy duty diesel drivers happy?
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Mazdaspeed 6
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
Monday, March 20, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Hot rod hybrids, Horsepower Lowdown, and 250 MPG Cars
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Listen to the podcast to find out how you can win a limited edition sketch of the new Camaro concept signed by the designers.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask why do some Toyota horsepower ratings
come up just a few ponies short?
Plus Lexus announces the MPG for its soon to be release GS450h hot rod hybrid and we have the details.
Want to win 25 million dollars? All you have to do is build 10,000 cars that get over 250 miles per gallon. Easy right?It's round two of the X prize.
Plus "At the wheel" reviews of the 2006 Suzuki XL7 and the Honda Accord EX six speed.
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com
Listen to the podcast to find out how you can win a limited edition sketch of the new Camaro concept signed by the designers.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask why do some Toyota horsepower ratings
come up just a few ponies short?
Plus Lexus announces the MPG for its soon to be release GS450h hot rod hybrid and we have the details.
Want to win 25 million dollars? All you have to do is build 10,000 cars that get over 250 miles per gallon. Easy right?It's round two of the X prize.
Plus "At the wheel" reviews of the 2006 Suzuki XL7 and the Honda Accord EX six speed.
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Secrets of Camaro revealed and Da King of Bling!
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Listen to the podcast to find out how you can win a limited edition sketch of the new Camaro
concept signed by the designers.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson interview Camaro concept designers Tom Peters and Jeff Perkins who tell of the secrets of GM's studio X.The designers reveal the message they want to send with the new Camaro and perhaps give a hint if the sporty two door will be rolling off the production line in the next few years.
In the meantime Canadian workers approve a deal that could lead to production of the new Camaro.
And Mercedes has a plan to unseat the King of Bling! But will their mega buck SUV hook hip hop buyers?
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
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Listen to the podcast to find out how you can win a limited edition sketch of the new Camaro
concept signed by the designers.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson interview Camaro concept designers Tom Peters and Jeff Perkins who tell of the secrets of GM's studio X.The designers reveal the message they want to send with the new Camaro and perhaps give a hint if the sporty two door will be rolling off the production line in the next few years.
In the meantime Canadian workers approve a deal that could lead to production of the new Camaro.
And Mercedes has a plan to unseat the King of Bling! But will their mega buck SUV hook hip hop buyers?
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com
Tuesday, March 14, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Ford hybrid incentives and Mercedes two wheelers
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Find out how you can win our podcast giveaway go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on the contest link.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask why has Ford had to add a $1000 incentive to move its Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner hybrids?
How is Audi tempting the tuner crowd, GM recalls 900,000 trucks need to be picked up and is Nissan getting into the full size van market? Could a certain sleeping pill be the next on road hazard? Mercedes shows a human powered transportation device with a lot of new technology
And a "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Audi A3 2.0 T Auto DSG.
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Find out how you can win our podcast giveaway go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on the contest link.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask why has Ford had to add a $1000 incentive to move its Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner hybrids?
How is Audi tempting the tuner crowd, GM recalls 900,000 trucks need to be picked up and is Nissan getting into the full size van market? Could a certain sleeping pill be the next on road hazard? Mercedes shows a human powered transportation device with a lot of new technology
And a "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Audi A3 2.0 T Auto DSG.
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Distracted drivers, GM and Suzuki breakup and Mercedes gets simple
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Find out how you can win our podcast giveaway go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on the contest link.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask how can we solve the distracted driver problem when people insist on talking on cell phones, putting on make up and eating lunch when they are behind the wheel.
Plus GM divests from Suzuki just as Suzuki announces sales records and the PT Cruiser reaches a manufacturing milestone. Can keeping your backside cool equal saving energy, the U.S Department of Energy thinks so. Mercedes plans on offering less options and simplifying its production line up. And an "At the wheel " review of the 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spider
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Find out how you can win our podcast giveaway go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on the contest link.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask how can we solve the distracted driver problem when people insist on talking on cell phones, putting on make up and eating lunch when they are behind the wheel.
Plus GM divests from Suzuki just as Suzuki announces sales records and the PT Cruiser reaches a manufacturing milestone. Can keeping your backside cool equal saving energy, the U.S Department of Energy thinks so. Mercedes plans on offering less options and simplifying its production line up. And an "At the wheel " review of the 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spider
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Monday, March 06, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: US cars more reliable? and Hot Rod Hybrids
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Find out how you can win our podcast giveaway go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on the contest link.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson want to know if you think new US cars are more reliable than they used to be.
We take a look at Consumer Reports new car edition, what vehicles are both relieable and exciting? If you buy the right car you may not have to pay the sales tax in Missouri.. But will this bring more manufacturing jobs to the state? Land Rover shows a eco friendly off roader and a discussion the pricing and merits of the Lexus GS450 Hot rod Hybrid.
Plus "At the wheel" reviews of the 2006 Suzuki Aerio and Grand Vitara
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Find out how you can win our podcast giveaway go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on the contest link.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson want to know if you think new US cars are more reliable than they used to be.
We take a look at Consumer Reports new car edition, what vehicles are both relieable and exciting? If you buy the right car you may not have to pay the sales tax in Missouri.. But will this bring more manufacturing jobs to the state? Land Rover shows a eco friendly off roader and a discussion the pricing and merits of the Lexus GS450 Hot rod Hybrid.
Plus "At the wheel" reviews of the 2006 Suzuki Aerio and Grand Vitara
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST:GTO is back and GM and Toyota get in bed
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Find out how you can win our podcast giveaway go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on the contest link.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask how would you feel if Ford made a mini van with the classic name Galaxie . They already do in Europe, but what if they brought it to the US?
On again off again On again! The GTO rises from the ashes after a very short intermission.
And GM and Toyota strike an unique technology sharing deal.
OK now I have seen it all a Smart car hot rodded by and after market tuner.
Its for real folks!
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Find out how you can win our podcast giveaway go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and click on the contest link.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask how would you feel if Ford made a mini van with the classic name Galaxie . They already do in Europe, but what if they brought it to the US?
On again off again On again! The GTO rises from the ashes after a very short intermission.
And GM and Toyota strike an unique technology sharing deal.
OK now I have seen it all a Smart car hot rodded by and after market tuner.
Its for real folks!
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Monday, February 27, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Saturn goes Sky high and what's a Six Stroke?
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Find out how you can win our podcast giveaway go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
and click on the contest link.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask should car manufacturers market to older buyers?
We will tell you the results on one study.
Why are some Chevy dealers upset about Saturns Sky high plans?
You have heard of two stroke and four stroke engines how about a six stroke
its' ah NO joke. And have Europeans found a way to be Naturally Cool?
And leave it the Cruise Control to track down car guys wherever they exist.
We will have part two of our exclusive interview of Astronaut Bill McArthur
recorded as he was traveling over 16 thousand miles an hour in the International
Space Station. You don't want to miss that one. Download the full interview at
www.cruisecontrolradio.com in the audio clips section.
Finally how to get rid of big amounts of cash really quickly. We'll tell you the story
of the demise of one Ferrari Enzo... Yes that's the one that costs over 750,000 dollars!
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Acura TL
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Find out how you can win our podcast giveaway go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/
and click on the contest link.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask should car manufacturers market to older buyers?
We will tell you the results on one study.
Why are some Chevy dealers upset about Saturns Sky high plans?
You have heard of two stroke and four stroke engines how about a six stroke
its' ah NO joke. And have Europeans found a way to be Naturally Cool?
And leave it the Cruise Control to track down car guys wherever they exist.
We will have part two of our exclusive interview of Astronaut Bill McArthur
recorded as he was traveling over 16 thousand miles an hour in the International
Space Station. You don't want to miss that one. Download the full interview at
www.cruisecontrolradio.com in the audio clips section.
Finally how to get rid of big amounts of cash really quickly. We'll tell you the story
of the demise of one Ferrari Enzo... Yes that's the one that costs over 750,000 dollars!
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Acura TL
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: GTO canceled and Honda gets fit
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Find out how you can win our podcast giveaway go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com
and click on the contest link.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask are you upset about GM giving the goat its walking papers?
Could Honda be set to release the most fuel efficent hybrid car ever manufacturered.
How will that FIT into the US market. Could Honda be set to release the most fuel efficent hybrid car ever manufacturered. How will that FIT into the US market...
Mazda rolls the new CX7 off the assembly line, Nissan cuts big truck out put and What Big SUV is in such high demand that its plant workers have to cut their vacations short?
And leave it the Cruise Control to track down car guys wherever they exsist.We will have part one of our exculsive interview of Astronaut Bill McArthur recorded as he was traveling over 16 thousand miles an hour in the International Space Station. You don't want to miss that one
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Hummer H3
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Find out how you can win our podcast giveaway go to www.cruisecontrolradio.com
and click on the contest link.
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson ask are you upset about GM giving the goat its walking papers?
Could Honda be set to release the most fuel efficent hybrid car ever manufacturered.
How will that FIT into the US market. Could Honda be set to release the most fuel efficent hybrid car ever manufacturered. How will that FIT into the US market...
Mazda rolls the new CX7 off the assembly line, Nissan cuts big truck out put and What Big SUV is in such high demand that its plant workers have to cut their vacations short?
And leave it the Cruise Control to track down car guys wherever they exsist.We will have part one of our exculsive interview of Astronaut Bill McArthur recorded as he was traveling over 16 thousand miles an hour in the International Space Station. You don't want to miss that one
Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Hummer H3
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Monday, February 20, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Who is better behind the wheel men or women? and E85 Ethanol hits Daytona
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson discuss a new study that reveals what women and men think of each others driving habits and abilities.
E85 Ethanol its going to play a major role in the future of the automobile. We'll talk to GM's Brent Dewar and Beth Lowery live from Daytona with details about their Live Green Go Yellow Program and the NASCAR GM Flex Fuel 250.
Subaru gussies up one if its models while Pontiac dumps its minivan but gains a sporty compact.
And do you know what Chevrolet car from the mid sixties came standard with fourcarburetors? and what automotive device did Mary Anderson invent?
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson discuss a new study that reveals what women and men think of each others driving habits and abilities.
E85 Ethanol its going to play a major role in the future of the automobile. We'll talk to GM's Brent Dewar and Beth Lowery live from Daytona with details about their Live Green Go Yellow Program and the NASCAR GM Flex Fuel 250.
Subaru gussies up one if its models while Pontiac dumps its minivan but gains a sporty compact.
And do you know what Chevrolet car from the mid sixties came standard with fourcarburetors? and what automotive device did Mary Anderson invent?
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST : BMW gets steamed up and Tahoe sales take off
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson take a look at BMW's energy saving turbo steamer idea.
Mazda announces the mighty MazdaSpeed 3. Plenty of horsepower in a small package.
The recently introduced 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is selling well. Could GM be set to dominate what's left of the large SUV market?
The red zone is for Ford Vehicle parking only! Ford get tough on workers that drive other companies products
Is Dodge getting ready to add a little buzz to its line up with its boxy Hornet concept?
And do you know who invented to odometer?
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson take a look at BMW's energy saving turbo steamer idea.
Mazda announces the mighty MazdaSpeed 3. Plenty of horsepower in a small package.
The recently introduced 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is selling well. Could GM be set to dominate what's left of the large SUV market?
The red zone is for Ford Vehicle parking only! Ford get tough on workers that drive other companies products
Is Dodge getting ready to add a little buzz to its line up with its boxy Hornet concept?
And do you know who invented to odometer?
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Monday, February 06, 2006
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: What Automotive technology do you love or hate?
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson discuss GM's lower price strategy is it working? They will tell you about the results of a recent study.
The question of the hour: What new car technology do you like and what do you hate?
Ultra high end car audio is coming to a dashboard near you? How does 14 speakers sound to you?
Google and VW team up for a highly detailed 3D Navigation system
And a "At the Wheel" review of the 2006 Buick Lucerne
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson discuss GM's lower price strategy is it working? They will tell you about the results of a recent study.
The question of the hour: What new car technology do you like and what do you hate?
Ultra high end car audio is coming to a dashboard near you? How does 14 speakers sound to you?
Google and VW team up for a highly detailed 3D Navigation system
And a "At the Wheel" review of the 2006 Buick Lucerne
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Oil Independence by when??? and Dual mode hybrids
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson discuss GM's upcoming dual mode hybrids. Plus they reveal one of the first vehicles to use the new technology.
The Dodge Caliber starts production is a new flexible plant. Just who are those guys in the body shop?
Can we really replace 75% of foreign oil imports by 2025? What do you think?
Is a cheaper Maybach a good idea? And an "At the Wheel" review of the 2006 VW Beetle.
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
Co hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson discuss GM's upcoming dual mode hybrids. Plus they reveal one of the first vehicles to use the new technology.
The Dodge Caliber starts production is a new flexible plant. Just who are those guys in the body shop?
Can we really replace 75% of foreign oil imports by 2025? What do you think?
Is a cheaper Maybach a good idea? And an "At the Wheel" review of the 2006 VW Beetle.
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio pod cast
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com Email at fred@CRUISECONTROLRADIO.COM
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.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
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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.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
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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
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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
All of that and more as this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page. Or just click here
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page. Or just click here
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
Or just click here For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page.
Or just click here For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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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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.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://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: 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?
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page. Or just click here
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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?
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page. Or just click here
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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?
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page. Or just click here
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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?
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page. Or just click here
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page. Or just click here
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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.
Download a complete printable version of the Cruise Control Automotive Radio what's new in 2006 by going to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/ and clicking on the At the Wheel section on the home page. Or just click here
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
Thursday, December 29, 2005
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Ford's big goal, Diggin a Plymouth and Six speeds forward.
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Fords got a big goal for the F150, will they make it before New Years Day? Buy a SAAB go to school. What's the deal with the Aero academy? More talkin and drivin and GM puts all six speeds forward. Will a buried Plymouth relic be a rusted wreck?
Plus "At the wheel" reviews of the 2006 Ford Eddie Bauer Explorer and the new VW Jetta GLI.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
Fords got a big goal for the F150, will they make it before New Years Day? Buy a SAAB go to school. What's the deal with the Aero academy? More talkin and drivin and GM puts all six speeds forward. Will a buried Plymouth relic be a rusted wreck?
Plus "At the wheel" reviews of the 2006 Ford Eddie Bauer Explorer and the new VW Jetta GLI.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST:Toyota on top, Special editions and the new 7151CK
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Will Toyota come out on top is GM worried? Heritage, Checkmate and Chocolate . We
take a look at several special edition cars. And China is going to show vehicles at the Detroit Auto show, will you be driving the 7151CK in 2006?
Finally what gift did Santa give to bad drivers?
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
Will Toyota come out on top is GM worried? Heritage, Checkmate and Chocolate . We
take a look at several special edition cars. And China is going to show vehicles at the Detroit Auto show, will you be driving the 7151CK in 2006?
Finally what gift did Santa give to bad drivers?
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
Monday, November 28, 2005
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST:Will Toyota be number 1 and Are you Lost?
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On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Will 2006 be the year Toyota becomes the number 1 manufacturer? Are hybrids a good,
great or bad idea for the average driver?
Plus Toyota release pricing and mileage numbers for the 2006 Rav 4 and we will have the results of an interesting study of what happens when we get lost. All that and tips for keeping your car safe during the holiday shopping season.
On this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
Will 2006 be the year Toyota becomes the number 1 manufacturer? Are hybrids a good,
great or bad idea for the average driver?
Plus Toyota release pricing and mileage numbers for the 2006 Rav 4 and we will have the results of an interesting study of what happens when we get lost. All that and tips for keeping your car safe during the holiday shopping season.
On this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST:GM's BIG Plan and the Latest Muscle Cars
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On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
GM's recovery plan, will it be enough to save the company from bankruptcy? Two retro
styled muscle car concepts get set for the auto show circuit, both start with the
letter C.
Why is Ford moving the door handles on the new Explorer? And "At the wheel" reviews
of the Audi A6 Avant plus the Subaru Forester XT Limited
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les:
GM's recovery plan, will it be enough to save the company from bankruptcy? Two retro
styled muscle car concepts get set for the auto show circuit, both start with the
letter C.
Why is Ford moving the door handles on the new Explorer? And "At the wheel" reviews
of the Audi A6 Avant plus the Subaru Forester XT Limited
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
Sunday, November 27, 2005
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: A new V6 for Ford and hybrid cabs in NYC
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: A New v6 for Ford and Hybrid cabs in NYC
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On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les, Ford gets ready to release its brand new 3.9 liter powerplant. New York City gets a fleet of hybrid taxi cabs.
What is the next big thing on automotive interiors? And how did one woman rack up over
70 thousand dollars in unpaid tolls.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
Want to win a new NHRA play station 2 game or a STANT locking gas cap for your vehicle how about a great Leather or Duck jacket from Royal Purple?? CLICK HERE
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les, Ford gets ready to release its brand new 3.9 liter powerplant. New York City gets a fleet of hybrid taxi cabs.
What is the next big thing on automotive interiors? And how did one woman rack up over
70 thousand dollars in unpaid tolls.
All that and more on this edition of the Cruise Control Radio Podcast
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: GM and the B Word and a Chrome Comeback
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: GM and the BWord and a Chrome Comeback!
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On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les, can GM avoid bankruptcy? And how would you fix their problems?
Is your favorite color chrome? We'll tell you how the shiny stuff is making a come back.
And what safety device does the government say you don't need in your next car or truck?
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les, can GM avoid bankruptcy? And how would you fix their problems?
Is your favorite color chrome? We'll tell you how the shiny stuff is making a come back.
And what safety device does the government say you don't need in your next car or truck?
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
Friday, November 25, 2005
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: SEMA wrap up and why is Diesel fuel so expensive?
Cruise Control Radio Podcast: SEMA wrap up and why is Diesel fuel so darn expensive?
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On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les, its part two of the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Show) roundup show.
Jay Leno's got one, so does Volvo. Yes we are talking hot rods including Leno's LS7 powered 32 Ford and a high tech Volvo roadster, yes Volvo! Plus a brand new two door Charger.
Gas prices are down but why is Diesel still so expensive? The Mazda 5 is back in production and its owners are being given the royal treatment.
Roll in style on a set of million dollar custom wheels
All this and more on the Cruise Control Radio Podcast.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
Want to win a new NHRA play station 2 game or a STANT locking gas cap for your vehicle how about a great Leather or Duck jacket from Royal Purple?? CLICK HERE
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les, its part two of the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Show) roundup show.
Jay Leno's got one, so does Volvo. Yes we are talking hot rods including Leno's LS7 powered 32 Ford and a high tech Volvo roadster, yes Volvo! Plus a brand new two door Charger.
Gas prices are down but why is Diesel still so expensive? The Mazda 5 is back in production and its owners are being given the royal treatment.
Roll in style on a set of million dollar custom wheels
All this and more on the Cruise Control Radio Podcast.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
Sunday, November 20, 2005
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Dyno Drag Racing, Hot rod Milk Trucks and the lastest from Hyundai and Toyota
Cruise Control Radio Podcast: Dyno Drag Racing, Hot Rod Milk Trucks and the Latest from Toyota and Hyundai
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On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les, its the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Show) roundup show featuring everything from hot rod milk trucks to french fry holders.
Fred goes drag racing in a supercharged Mustang without moving an inch. We drive the new Honda SI and take a look at the new Toyota Rav 4 and Yaris, plus the new Hyundai Accent.
Plus why has GM stopped painting some parts on its new vehicles?
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
Want to win a new NHRA play station 2 game or a STANT locking gas cap for your vehicle how about a great Leather or Duck jacket from Royal Purple?? CLICK HERE
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio with Fred and Les, its the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Show) roundup show featuring everything from hot rod milk trucks to french fry holders.
Fred goes drag racing in a supercharged Mustang without moving an inch. We drive the new Honda SI and take a look at the new Toyota Rav 4 and Yaris, plus the new Hyundai Accent.
Plus why has GM stopped painting some parts on its new vehicles?
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
Wednesday, November 16, 2005
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Topless Ford GT and the big SEMA show
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Topless Ford GT and the big SEMA show
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On this hour of Cruise Control Radio Fred and Les take a look at the biggest automotive and truck acessory show in the world. It's SEMA Speciality Equipment Market association.
Plus we will here about a new steerable lighting product from Hella.
And it takes a brave person to slice the top off a $130,000 Ford GT supercar. Someone has gone and done it and we will have the details.
At the wheel vehicle reviews of the 2006 Subaru Outback and the 2006 Nissan Armada.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
Want to win a new NHRA play station 2 game or a STANT locking gas cap for your vehicle how about a great Leather or Duck jacket from Royal Purple?? CLICK HERE
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio Fred and Les take a look at the biggest automotive and truck acessory show in the world. It's SEMA Speciality Equipment Market association.
Plus we will here about a new steerable lighting product from Hella.
And it takes a brave person to slice the top off a $130,000 Ford GT supercar. Someone has gone and done it and we will have the details.
At the wheel vehicle reviews of the 2006 Subaru Outback and the 2006 Nissan Armada.
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: Fusions by Funkmaster Flex and we drive the Z06!
CRUISE CONTROL RADIO PODCAST: We drive the new Z06 and Funkmaster Flex is our guest
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On this hour of Cruise Control Radio Fred and Les talk about driving every new 2006
General Motors product including a high speed pass in the new 500 horspower Z06 Corvette.
Plus our guest is Funkmaster Flex who talks about his love of old and new school American muscle cars and his customized Ford Fusion.
And how about making fuel from spilled beer? It true!
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
Want to win a new NHRA play station 2 game or a STANT locking gas cap for your vehicle how about a great Leather or Duck jacket from Royal Purple?? CLICK HERE
On this hour of Cruise Control Radio Fred and Les talk about driving every new 2006
General Motors product including a high speed pass in the new 500 horspower Z06 Corvette.
Plus our guest is Funkmaster Flex who talks about his love of old and new school American muscle cars and his customized Ford Fusion.
And how about making fuel from spilled beer? It true!
For More Information go to http://www.cruisecontrolradio.com/Email at Fred@cruisecontrolradio.com or leave a message on the Blog..............
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