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Episodes
Wednesday May 27, 2020
Wednesday May 27, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Delays for the next Generation F150 and Bronco. When will we see them in showrooms?
Volvo has a new flagship. Genesis adds a feature other luxury brands wish they had.
Say goodbye to the V12 BMW's. Lemans goes virtual.
And Dodge sells at least eight different versions of its Charger including the Hellcat widebody.
Brand Manager Ashton Munoz joins us to discuss the lineup and the Power Dollars plan
All that and more When we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.
Tuesday May 12, 2020
Tuesday May 12, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Some manufacturers are ready to restart product while other are in a
holding pattern. Does Ferrari have the plan for the new normal when
it comes to plant operations? and the UAW says let wait.
Hyundai has too many cars, could be a good thing if your on the
market for a new ride.
Mini has to change the name of its high style wheels do to being just
a little too timely.
Range Rover shows its new plug in hybrid and Polestar has a match
for the model 3
Plus we will be joined by Mark Trostle Head of Ram truck and
Mopar Exterior design. He'll talk about future Ram trucks and how
FCA is developing new designer talents.
All that and more When we get rolling on this edition of
Cruise Control Radio.
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
We'll start this hour with the state of oil. In fact there is so
much crude in the world that people are running out of places
to store it.
Kia may lose its Sting and Lexus is saying good by to one
of its models.
Ford has revealed its 1400 horsepower Electric CobraJet
Mustang for the track
Talking Tech: is a plastic bubble an important tool for
future Uber drivers?
California has been writing a record number of triple digit tickets.
And with the announcement of the cancellation of the
Pebble Beach Concurs D Elegance is it time for Virtual Car Shows?
All that and more When we get rolling on this edition
of Cruise Control Radio.
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Troubles ahead for Ford and Toyota. Plus we'll take a look at FCA's
plan to get back in production.
Nissan's next Z has a name and Mazda has big plans for its 6 sedan
Vehicle accidents are at a 50 year low.. And insurance companies
might be sending you a check because of it.
Many people are working from home but what if you could drive a
truck while sitting in your living room? Its our talking tech segment
this hour.
Fords got factory power improvements for its Ranger and Mustang.
And creating a simulator from a full size MINI
All that and more When we get rolling on this edition
of Cruise Control Radio.
Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Will the car buying process change forever with no touch transactions
becoming the new normal?
A no cost diesel option? Yes its true when it comes to Cadillac. And
speaking of GM's luxury brand could performance station wagons be
headed back to dealerships?
The Corona Virus is cancelling or delaying the reveals of new models
from Jeep, Acura and Hummer.
Talking Tech: Cars that give themselves a self diagnosis.
Its sold in 146 countries with 12 current models in production So lets
take a moment to wish the Mustang happy 56th birthday.
Ford Heritage and Brand manger Ted Ryan joins us to celebrate.
All that and more When we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
GM, FORD and some AUTOMOTIVE parts suppliers convert production to masks
and ventilators to fight the Corona virus, but When will they restart building vehicles?
Staying at home has got a lot of people thinking about Jeeps.
Genesis has plans for a new luxury sedan the G80. We've got the reveal date
Talking Tech: Bugatti 3D prints exhaust systems from Titanium.
BMW suffers and social media backfire.
All that and an "At the wheel" review of the 2020 Nissan Versa.
When we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Will all future vehicles become plug in hybrids to avoid penalties?
Rescue Mission: Aston Martin gets a lifeline from a Billionaire.
A new global autonomous survey has some people not to excited about self driving cars.
Are you on the market for a Jeep Gladiator? well we have a deal of the week for you.
FCA announces one the most advanced indash infotainment systems
Talking Tech: Super cruising when it comes to lane changes
We get the details about The first Genesis Crossover the GV80 and its loaded with technology
Kevin Smith will join us.
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
The pickup truck horsepower war is on, but this time its electric powered
starting at 600 HP and going up to 1000 with the new Hummer that has
more power than a Ferrari.
If you planning on buying the next generation Mini you'll to wait
a bit thanks to Brexit.
Is Ford reviving a name from its pasts for the new baby Bronco?
Nissan is getting a new lineup of SUV's and new product can't come
soon enough
Talking Tech: Ford's got plans for 3d printed wheel locks that are
super personalized.
And we"ll have an "At the Wheel " review of the 2020 Cadillac XT6 Premium
when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
The new electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian is set to build luxury crossovers for Ford
New Air bag recalls for Honda and Toyota
Deals on Ford, Chevy's Cadillac's and Maserati's
Talking Tech: Audi gets vehicles talking
Plus we get the details on the new GMC Yukon AND Yukon XL from GMC'S Mikhael Farah
When we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.
Monday Feb 17, 2020
Monday Feb 17, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Tesla has been declared the biggest car company ever by wall street.
But the CEO of Volkswagen says he is ready to take on the Tesla Titan.
Is Genesis prepping a full family of Crossovers?
New Delorean's may be on the way to a showroom near you.
Time for a change.. A recent study says new vehicle buyers want a
new kind of buying experience.
Why are dealers price gouging the cost of new Hyundai and Kia's?
Plus Talking Tech: The artificially intelligent sun rise.
And we"ll have an "At the Wheel " review of the 2020 Chevrolet Blazer
Premier when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.