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On Episode of the Cruise Control Podcast with Fred Staab and Les Jackson Mini reveals an affordable Oxford edition and gets set to dump front wheel drive. Ford current edition F150 will stick around a while longer. Talking Tech :Renault has a way to snuff out EV fires and its giving away the tech for free The Petersen Museum celebrates Ken Blocks life with a new display. Plus We 'll run down the results of the new JD Power Vehicle Dependability study. All that and an At the Wheel review of the Volkswagen 2025 Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium R-Line more when Fred Staab and Les Jackson get rolling on the Cruise Control Podcast If you like the automotive content please like and subscribe and ring the bell https://tinyurl.com/Cruise-Control-Subscribe The Cruise Control livestream goes live on Youtube starting at 10AM Eastern every Saturday . Go to @cruisecontrolmotoring 00:00 Introduction 04:46 Mini Oxford Edition and Rear drive 11:55 F150 No longer top selling vehicle and no refresh 19:15 Talking Tech: solving electric car fires 26:21 Ken Block Petersen Museum tribute 30:21 JD Power dependability study 40:05 Volkswagen Atlas 2025 At the Wheel Review

On this Episode of the Cruise Control Podcast with Fred Staab and Les Jackson BMW says its V8's are here to stay! at least in the USA. If you plan on Buying a Mustang GTD you better be prepared to keep it for while. Dodge's CEO says it might be the right time for a sub 30 thousand dollar performance car. We discuss what that might look like. Volvo reveals its EX30 and plans for 5 new models. The ZR1 Corvette breaks more records and the Blazer SS sets the pace at Daytona Plus Talking Tech : What do egg shells and tires have to do with one another? All that and more when we get rolling on Cruise Control. If you like the automotive content please like and subscribe and ring the bell https://tinyurl.com/Cruise-Control-Subscribe The Cruise Control livestream goes live on Youtube starting at 10AM Eastern every Saturday . Go to @cruisecontrolmotoring

On this Episode of the Cruise Control Motoring Podcast with Fred Staab and Les Jackson The Honda Nissan merger is cancelled... Honda admits it wanted to take over Nissan. Now Nissan is going to cut its workforce and is looking for new non automotive partners. It Seems like Toyotas is getting ready to bring back the Celica but they have some big changes planned. Volkswagen prices the 2025 GTI and the Golf R Why is Jeep spamming its owners while they drive? Talking Tech: Nice Dimples.. One tire manufacturer says aero dimples are the key to more efficient tires. And Acura prices out its more affordable ADX All that and more when Fred Staab and Les Jackson get rolling on Cruise Control. Like the automotive content please like and subscribe and ring the bell https://tinyurl.com/Cruise-Control-Subscribe The Cruise Control livestream goes live on Youtube starting at 10AM Eastern every Saturday . Go to @cruisecontrolmotoring

On this Episode of the Cruise Control Podcast with Fred Staab and Les Jackson Nissan might tell Honda no thanks when it comes to the merger and team up with big tech. Jeep shows off its more affordable Wagoneer S Limited.. Ford wants to dive in extended range electric vehicles. Why bigger and heavier vehicles don't always mean you drive will be safer. Talking Tech : Renault builds a mobile efficiency laboratory And Porsche wants a row your own record at the ring. All that and more when Fred Staab and Les Jackson get rolling on Cruise Control. The Cruise Control livestream goes live on Youtube starting at 10AM Eastern every Saturday . Go to @cruisecontrolmotoring

On this episode of the Cruise Control Motoring Podcast with Fred Staab and Les Jackson Which Toyota model outsold Ford's F 150 to become the best selling vehicle in the US? Could Hemi V8 engine production be headed back to a plant in the USA? Subaru Reveals its Forester Hybrid and its new Wilderness Model at the Chicago auto show Chevy shuts down a best seller. What are the biggest range losing electric vehicles when it comes to freezing weather? Talking Tech: A hidden winch for Jeep's All that and more when we get rolling on Cruise Control. The Cruise Control livestream goes live on Youtube starting at 10AM Eastern every Saturday . Go to @cruisecontrolmotoring

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson What more American than a F150? We have the latest results from Cars.Com's American Made Index. Should American car manufacturers pull out of the Chinese market? One analyst says do it now! BMW's X5 celebrates its silver anniversary. Toyota says it will build performance cars but it can't do it alone.. A new study says insurance claims are getting alot more expensive. And We'll have and At the Wheel review of the the Honda Trail sport Passport All that and more when we get rolling on Cruise Control Watch the Cruise Control Livestream every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson It was supposed to be the last call for the 392 V8 Jeep Wrangler... Plans changed. BMW Shows off its all new x3 Fisker went Bankrupt but some of his cars are still selling. Would you buy one? A place of their own :The Bronco Off Roadeo opens up a new location to let owner grow their off-road skills. What countries have the least expensive fuel? And we have the reveal dates for two upcoming vehicles All that and more when we get rolling on Cruise Control Watch the Cruise Control Livestream every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern www.youtube.com/user/CruiseControlVideo

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson BMW specs out its 2025 M2 model. One manufacturer says hmm we might start building sedans again Nissan says so long to the GT-R Talking Tech: The world's fastest charging electric car... And what's the disturbing trend happening at many charging stations? And we have an At the Wheel review of the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia All Hybrid All Wheel drive that gets 38 Miles per gallon. All that and more when we get rolling on Cruise Control Watch the Cruise Control Livestream every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson Toyota and Mazda team up on new internal combustion engines. Nissan says no more to gas engines and Volkswagen cuts its EV budget to build no electric cars and trucks. Cadillac and Honda want to go into the HyperCar business. Why a big truck or SUV might not be as safe as you think. A New study say alot less people are considering EV's We take a look at Toyota's Crown Siginia.. A Lexus without the Lexus badge All that and more when we get rolling on Cruise Control Watch the Cruise Control Livestream every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern www.youtube.com/user/CruiseControlVideo

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson One manufacturer says sedans are not dead. Honda goes Hydrogen right here in the USA. New fuel mileage ratings were just released, what does this mean for new models? Talking Tech: Could a new type of electric motor be the key to affordable electric vehicles? And JEEP Says its going to get alot less confusing. All that and more when we get rolling on Cruise Control Watch the Cruise Control Livestream every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson GM says it will discount its electric vehicles by 7500 dollars in place of the Federal tax benefit. The 2024 Lexus RZ has plenty of news to share. Why are some Mercedes getting turquoise lights? Subaru prices its 24 WRX.. Are narrow lanes safer? We have the results of a new study Dodge's CEO comes to the aid of a Military member who got a raw dealer deal. And we will have an At the Wheel review of the 2024 Toyota Prius Prime. When we get rolling on Cruise Control Watch the Cruise Control Livestream every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern www.youtube.com/user/CruiseControlVideo

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson Ford Tops sales for the Sports car, truck, and commercial segments but will rollaway F150's put a damper on its success? Kia has another plan for stopping the theft of some of its models. Genesis Prices out its 2024 G70 Sporty sedan.. Talking Tech: The science Mazda is using to make its already stunning soul-red crystal even better. Stellantis says no to shows And we will have an At the Wheel review of the 2024 Buick Encore GX. All that and more when we get rolling on Cruise Control Watch Cruise Control live every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern. Youtube www.youtube.com/user/CruiseControlVideo

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson Chrysler's Airflow concept is getting a new name and a big redesign.. What's in store for the brand? Chevy's EV Silverado work truck gets a 450 mile range but its gonna cost you. The average age of vehicles is climbing. We'll tell you why Are Chinese built cheap EV's ready to dominate the US Car market? VW says something is missing when it comes to its US Model line up. Talking Tech: Freezing the frunk and Increased Radar Plus We'll have an at the wheel review of the Lexus RZ a sporty EV crossover when we get rolling on Cruise Control. Watch Cruise Control live every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern. Youtube www.youtube.com/user/CruiseControlVideo

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson The midsize pickup truck segment continues to get even hotter... Last week Ford revealed its new Ranger and this week it was Toyota's Turn with its all new Tacoma including its available hybrid drivetrain and Factory build overlanding Trailhunter edition. What's slowing down production of Alphas Tonale crossover? It has something to do with plumbing. Heard it on the AM Radio.... Bi partisanship abounds as lawmakers on both sides of the aisle say auto manufactures could not eliminate AM reception in new Electric vehicles. Plus shareholders ask Ford's CEO what about quality? And We'll have an At the Wheel review of the Hyundai Palisade when we get rolling on Cruise Control. Watch Cruise Control live every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern. Youtube www.youtube.com/user/CruiseControlVideo

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson A new airbag recall means 67 Million vehicles are headed back to the dealers What are the most dependable cars and trucks money can buy? Ford shuts down the Mustang line to get it right. Plus Summer is here.. What do you do if you see a Pet in a hot car? It may depend on the state you are in. Talking Tech: GM says it's got a way for you to avoid red lights. What used vehicles are seeing the biggest price increase? it may surprise you. All that and an At the Wheel Review of the Toyota Tacoma TRD Off road When we get rolling on Cruise Control Watch Cruise Control live every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern. Youtube www.youtube.com/user/CruiseControlVideo

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson Ford Reveals the new Ranger midsize pickup and its not just the XLT and Lariat no, there's also a Ranger Raptor Honda's Brand new Accord sedans aces the tough safety tests. Talking Tech: Could an Etched Metal finish be the latest in customized looks for your new ride? Why is the Nürburgring banning slow cars All that and an At the Wheel Review of the Mercedes EQE 500 When we get rolling on Cruise Control. Watch Cruise Control live every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern. Youtube www.youtube.com/user/CruiseControlVideo

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson The Head of Toyota repeats his view that the future is not all electric and there is room for a range of power for future vehicles How much will a fully loaded Ford Maverick set you back if you can find one? We found a place that will let you rent one of these popular mini pickups Kia prices out the super hot 2023 Telluride Talking Tech: External Airbags for pedestrian safety Plus an As the Tesla Turn follow-up. One Government Agency says please don't use your Cybertruck as a boat. And we will have an At the Wheel review of the Mini SE Electric. When we get rolling on Cruise Control Watch Cruise Control live every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern. Youtube www.youtube.com/user/CruiseControlVideo Facebook www.facebook.com/CRUISECONTROLRAD

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson The latest pricing from Nissan, Mitsubishi, and Kia As the Tesla turns: Cybertruck is now a boost as well.. Plus Robots for sale for less than cars. Talking Tech: Car interiors that destroy viruses Bond stunt cars sell for a good cause Plus an At-the-Wheel review of the Genesis GV60 When we get rolling on Cruise Control. Watch Cruise Control live every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern. Youtube www.youtube.com/user/CruiseControlVideo Facebook www.facebook.com/CRUISECONTROLRAD

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson Heavy Duty Reveals: Ford shows off its Super Duty, Chevy updates its HD, and RAM beefs up its Rebel. Which manufacturer has more EVs in its lineup than any other? Who is betting on a Hydrogen future? New Models and New Pricing We got em. Talking Tech: A steering wheel just for you. Plus an At-the-Wheel review of the Ford Lightning. When we get rolling on Cruise Control. Watch Cruise Control live every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern. Youtube www.youtube.com/user/CruiseControlVideo Facebook www.facebook.com/CRUISECONTROLRAD

On this edition of Cruise Control with Fred Staab and Les Jackson What vehicles are selling for over MSRP? Hertz and GM team up for fleet electrification Dodge reveals two more of its Last Call Collectible models Talking Tech: Cars that know how you feel and have your back when it comes to the road. As the Tesla Turns: Owner Lock Out and Pinchy windows Plus are you ready for the Megazilla? it could be coming to an engine bay near you. All that and more when we get rolling on Cruise Control Watch Cruise Control live every Saturday at 10 AM Eastern. Youtube www.youtube.com/user/CruiseControlVideo Facebook www.facebook.com/CRUISECONTROLRAD