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Episodes
Saturday Aug 08, 2020
Saturday Aug 08, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Change at the top: Ford's CEO says it's time to retire.
And is General Motors really thinking of doing away
with its name?
The Pandemic has people keeping their vehicles longer.
Bronco builders get petitioned.
Two more down A pair of auto shows get canceled for 2020
More sedans disappear.
As the Tesla Turns: A Model 3 has some suspension trouble,
Tesla says it's open to sharing. And Musk says some owners are lazy!
Talking Tech: Audi elevates the look of taillights
All that and an "At the Wheel" review of the Volvo XC90 Inspiration edition.
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Is Volkswagen ready to team up with an emerging EV manufacturer?
Honda cancels a popular model, drops manual transmission options, and
eliminates a coupe.
Daimler ends US production of sedans
What vehicle models will be future collectibles?
The Ford Bronco and Ford Bronco Sport are here Les got an up-close look at the new Bronco
this week he'll give us a report and later Ford's Mark Grueber joins us with all the details.
All that and more when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.
Monday Jul 27, 2020
Monday Jul 27, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Stellantis: its the new FCA and Peugeot. What's in a name.
Chevrolet says its got an electric pickup and its got a 400-mile range.
As the Tesla Turns: Tax breaks for a move to Texas and Germany bans some autopilot language,
Nissan plans production cuts.
All that and an "At the Wheel" review of the Hyundai Sonata Limited Hybrid
Saturday Jul 25, 2020
Saturday Jul 25, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Ford burns some rubber in a 1400 horsepower Mach E
We'll look over the results of Consumer Reports Top Ten Picks study that's packed with
purchasing info.
Is Honda taking on Jeep and Is Jeep ready to reveal its Hemi powered Wrangler.
As The Tesla Turns: Its a week of lawsuits, new model announcements, and a big payday
for Elon Musk
The Maverick May return, Mitsubishi has product plans and Formula one cancels
All that and an "At the Wheel" review of the luxurious Genesis G90
Friday Jul 17, 2020
Friday Jul 17, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
BMW reveals its new 4 Series and its got a face they hope BMW buyers will love.
Ford Bronco Reveal Yup we have an actual date for that.
Tesla has a peeling paint problem.
What vehicle is hit with the Millenial generation?
It's 20 Thousand in 2020 for the C8 Corvette.
And Price of Safety: are some automakers packaging proven safety features with premium add ons?
Consumer Reports Policy Analyst Ethan Douglas joins us with the results of a recent study.
All that and more When we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.
Friday Jul 17, 2020
Friday Jul 17, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Will low prices at the pump cause big problems for Electric Vehicle sales?
One manufacturer says they're not worried.
VW solves its software problem and teases yet another new model.
Chrysler opens up the order books for the Pacifica All Wheel Drive.
Bentley builds the last of a breed.
Talking tech: Will your next vehicle live inside a GeoFence?
Plus the GMC Syclone and the Ford Boss 302 have a comeback... Well, sorta.
All that and more When we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.
Saturday Jul 11, 2020
Saturday Jul 11, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
The Ford Bronco reveal is finally happening. Could these capable
off roaders be the start of a new brand? And Jeep prepares to do battle.
Murdered goes mainstream: Monochromatic themes are back at Kia
and Lincoln.
Mercedes reveals its tech-laden S Class sedan.
Tesla may have a lawsuit on its hands.
All that and an "At the Wheel" review of the top of the line Lexus LS 500
When we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.
Saturday Jul 04, 2020
Saturday Jul 04, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
The Bronco reveal is set and already one tuner says he is ready to up the
horsepower of this retro offroader.
Turns out Convertibles are just as safe as hardtops, That's according to a new study.
Hyundai's Santa Fe is ready for 2021 with Hybrid power.
Talking Tech BMW has plans for over the air upgrades and new features.
Plus Ford has a way of keeping your canine friend calm.
Who bought the last Impala?
All that and an "At the Wheel" review of the 2020 Volkswagen Cross Sport
When we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.
Saturday Jun 27, 2020
Saturday Jun 27, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
We'll dive into the results of JD Power's annual Initial Quality Study.
Great information if your shopping for a new vehicle.
Not so big in Japan: Honda stops the sale of one of its models at home.
Talking Tech: Apple Car Play has some new tricks up it sleeve.
VW revives a Vintage name and also release an updated slick sedan.
And we will have an "At the Wheel" review of 2020 Toyota Corolla Hatchback XSE
All that and more When we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.
Saturday Jun 27, 2020
Saturday Jun 27, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Ford reveals the new F150 pickup with Six engine choices, 11 different grill designs,
sleeper seats, Hybrid power, and enough electric power to run a construction site.
Plenty of news to get to and we are glad to have Brian Bell, Ford F-150 &
Ranger Marketing Manager. as our guest later in the show.
Turns out Convertibles are just as safe as hardtops.. That's according to a new study.
One auto manufacturer's financial troubles may cause them to close up shop while
another is rethinking the U.S. market.
Talking tech: Clutch by wire
And Hyundai's Hot Kona!
All that and more When we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.