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Episodes
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Toyota shuffles up its Truck line up.
Chevy has a CUV that knows what you want before you want it.
Nissans got a radical redesign for the Frontier and an electric CUV
that's a real performer
Is NASCAR going to retire the 4 speed? Why are US Gas stations
behind when it comes to Credit Card security?
And we"ll have an "At the Wheel " review of the
2020 Subaru Outback Premium when we get rolling
on this edition of Cruise Control Radio.
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Friday Feb 07, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
The company must change or it will fade away.That's what the
Volkswagen CEO said recently. He's worried about Tesla.
KIA Prices out its upcoming compact Seltos CUV and its quite a deal
Audi says it's not ready to write off sedans.. Because their models are
selling well.
Talking Tech: Shape Shifting car seats that simulate walking
And we'll run down Wards 10 Best Engines and Propulsion systems
with Bob Gritzinger from Wards Intelligence
Tuesday Jan 28, 2020
Tuesday Jan 28, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Looks like the Hummer brand is set for a comeback but this time
with electric power.
Lincoln brand is now a shining star for Ford.
Toyota has found a way to pull big horsepower from a 3 cylinder engine.
Now there's a new way to celebrate the C8 Corvette
Plus Harman was busy at this years CES show revealing its plans for safety,
the future of Infotainment and an in car market place.
Dawn Geary will be our guest to get us up to speed on all the car tech
All that and more when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio..
Talking Tech : Nissan Deadens Sound and Audi changes your dashboard.
Plus deals on Cadillac's, BMW's and Ford's
All that and more when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio..
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
The movie star Bullitt Mustang gets auctioned off for big bucks.
While crossovers and SUV's dominate the market VW is selling sedans.
Jeep shows off its plug in hybrid line up and yes they are trail rated.
Hyundai has plans for a flying taxi
Is Ford prepping for the return of some tech to the their next generation
F150 pickups?
Talking Tech : Nissan Deadens Sound and Audi changes your dashboard.
Plus deals on Cadillac's, BMW's and Ford's
All that and more when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio..
Tuesday Dec 24, 2019
Tuesday Dec 24, 2019
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
We start with two stories about Fords new GT500 Mustang
One involves price gouging the other involves well, sheet metal gouging.
Nissan has new alternative to the test drive and it could change the way
you buy your next vehicle.
Talking Tech: Batteries from a very abundant earth resource.
BMW is going to build an electric X3 crossover.
Plus how does a kid do 38 thousand dollars of damage in a new car show room?
All that and more when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio..
Monday Dec 02, 2019
Monday Dec 02, 2019
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Electric crossovers refreshed favorites and plenty of tech. It was all part of the LA auto show.
Infiniti has plans for Gas Generated Electric Vehicles, just don't call them a hybrid.
Lincoln 's Corsair gains a plug. The Nissan Sentra gets redesigned and the Kia Stringer gets freshened.
Deals of the week include The Jeep Gladiator and the Mustang Bullit
Speaking of Mustang we saw the reveal of the Mustang Mach E Electric Crossover this week.
Not a Mustang inspired crossover its a called a Mustang. We get the details from Christina Sanders, U.S. Consumer Marketing Manager for the Mach-E.
All that and more when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio..
All that and more when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio..
Monday Nov 25, 2019
Monday Nov 25, 2019
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
The Los Angeles Auto show saw at least 34 Reveals some of stunning others
well a bit outlandish. And that's where we start this edition of CCR with the
Reveal of Tesla's Electric pickup known as the Cybertruck.
Musk allegedly has almost 200 K people that have pre ordered and he won a
tug of war with a F150. But is it a real product and if it is will it morph into
something else before its sold? Is Elon Musk just trolling journalists and
Tesla Fans? Deep Cybertruck thoughts.
Chevy Reveals another Crossover that fits in the line between the Equinox
and Blazer, its called the Trail Blazer.
Toyota shows its most efficient crossover to date, the Rav 4 Prime.
Talking Tech: Smart tires that help when it comes to avoiding a crash.
All that and a "At the Wheel" review of the the Fiat 500 X Trekking when
we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio..
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Chip Foose's E Type Jag, The Graveyard Cars 1000 horsepower Hellephant
powered Chrysler, the Chevy E10 electric pickup all part of the recent SEMA
show in Las Vegas.
The electric hot rod trend has be begun with a 800 Volt Mustang and
a GM Electric Crate Motor.
Cadillac has big plans for it XT5 and Mercedes wants to re power an old Warrior.
Talking Tech: Ferrari wants you to control its cars like a fighter pilot.
Chevy's Suburban now holds a unique record.
All that and a at the wheel review of the Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit,
when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio..
Friday Nov 15, 2019
Friday Nov 15, 2019
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
We told you last week about FCA and Peugeot Teaming up in a Fifty Fifty Merger,
but what happens to all of their thirteen brands? Will they all survive?
One of those brands Alpha Romeo is getting a big refresh and some fans might
be upset about it.
Fords Mustang Inspired electric powered crossover The Mach E about to be revealed.
The next generation Hyundai Sonata gets more electronic goodies and some unique headlights.
All that and we take you behind the scenes of the Ford V Ferrari story with Ford's
Archives and Heritage Brand Manager Ted Ryan when we get rolling
on this edition of Cruise Control Radio..
Thursday Nov 07, 2019
Thursday Nov 07, 2019
On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson
Dyno mystery! Could the new Corvette C8 have more than 495 horsepower?
Like A LOT More? We give our opinions.
Some Toyota Supra owners will be getting new cars because their ride can't be fixed.
What does a fully loaded 2020 Chevy Camaro Cost? You might be surprised
The government gets a Low Volume lawsuit, what doe sit mean to you?
Parts of the new Ford Bronco could be removable.
All that and an "At the Wheel" review of the Fiat ABARTH 500
when we get rolling on this edition of Cruise Control Radio..