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#Corvette #RamTRX #AutomotiveNews The automotive world is making headlines this week! Chevrolet's Corvette ZR1X smashes the Pikes Peak Hill Climb record by more than 23 seconds, RAM brings back the supercharged 777-horsepower TRX, and the latest Cars.com American-Made Index reveals the most American-built vehicles for 2026—with some surprising results. We also cover Porsche's decision to keep the...

#Silverado #Chevrolet #pickuptrucks Chevrolet has officially revealed the all-new 2027 Silverado and it's making a statement. With new V8 engines, advanced technology, updated styling and major capability upgrades, Chevy says this is the most powerful and advanced Silverado ever built. On this episode of Cruise Control Motoring, Fred Staab and Les Jackson break down everything you need to know abo...

#AutomotiveNews #TruckNews #CarIndustry Ford dealers are running out of F-150 trucks just as the next truck war is about to heat up—and it could have a major impact on pricing, availability, and the entire auto industry. On this episode of Cruise Control Motoring, Fred Staab and Les Jackson break down the biggest automotive news stories of the week. From the Ford F-150 shortage and truck market co...

#CarNews #AutomotiveNews #BreakingNews  This week on Cruise Control Motoring, the auto industry is facing major shifts as global competition heats up, automakers rethink strategy, and new products reshape the market. Ford CEO Jim Farley issues a stark warning about Chinese automakers and what it could mean for the future of the industry. Nissan reveals its future with the 2027 Rogue Hybrid and a t...

#CarNews #EVNews #AutoIndustry The auto industry is shifting fast and this week on Cruise Control Motoring we break down the biggest automotive news stories shaping the future of cars. Fred Staab and Les Jackson analyze the latest electric vehicle trends, hybrid SUVs, new car pricing, and industry shakeups in this week's Cruise Control Motoring Podcast In this episode: • Kia reveals pricing and de...

#CarNews #EVNews #AutoIndustry The car industry is changing fast — and this week it gets wild. Welcome to Cruise Control Motoring, your weekly live automotive news show covering breaking car news, EV news, electric vehicles, hybrid SUVs, new car reveals, auto industry analysis, pricing news, and future vehicles. In this episode, Fred Staab and Les Jackson break down the biggest automotive stories...

#AutomotiveNews #CarNews #AutoIndustry Is Nissan finally bringing back the Xterra and returning to body-on-frame SUVs and trucks? Are minivans making a major comeback as SUV prices climb? And why is BMW doubling down on subscription features even after massive backlash from drivers? In this episode of Cruise Control Motoring, Fred Staab and Les Jackson break down the biggest automotive industry ne...

#AutomotiveNews #CarIndustry #CruiseControlMotoring Big changes are shaking up the auto industry — from electric vehicles to performance cars and luxury brands. In this episode of Cruise Control Motoring, Fred Staab and Les Jackson break down the biggest automotive news stories of the week. GM may be preparing to cancel the Chevy Bolt again despite strong demand, Tesla is cutting its flagship Mode...

Jeep cuts Wrangler prices as the Ford Bronco heats up the off-road SUV battle. In this episode of Cruise Control Motoring, Fred Staab and Les Jackson break down the latest automotive news, industry trends, and new-vehicle pricing you need to know right now. We cover Jeep Wrangler price cuts, the new Ford Bronco RTR, and why plug-in hybrids are disappearing from Stellantis lineups. Plus, Mazda CX-5...

The automotive industry is changing fast — and we break it all down on this edition of Cruise Control Motoring. Fred Staab and Les Jackson dive into the biggest automotive news, new car pricing debates, and CES 2026 technology stories, including a major warranty move by Ram, the shocking reality of a nearly $50,000 Honda Civic Type R, Subaru performance struggles, and why Volkswagen is pausing the...

Ford hits the brakes on electric vehicles after losing more than $19 billion, Hyundai says it plans to dominate U.S. auto sales by 2030, and Mercedes confirms hybrids are the future with the new CLA Hybrid. On this episode of Cruise Control Motoring, Fred Staab and Les Jackson break down the biggest automotive industry stories shaping 2025 and beyond — from EV pullbacks and hybrid strategy shifts...

Fred Staab & Les Jackson are back on Cruise Control Motoring with a packed podcast covering some of the biggest automotive stories of the week. Stellantis shocks the world with its all-new Hurricane 4 Turbo — twin-spark, port + direct injection, and up to 35 pounds of boost delivering 324 horsepower & 332 lb-ft from only 2.0 liters! We break down this advanced powerplant and what it means...

Fred Staab and Les Jackson** take you on another fast-paced ride on Cruise Control Motoring! This week: Toyota reveals the 2026 all-hybrid RAV4 — more horsepower, more range, and a GR Sport version that adds some Gazoo Racing flair. Ford shows off its RTR Mustang, a driftable, affordable EcoBoost performance coupe designed with Vaughn Gittin Jr. Another automaker struggles with an aluminum shortag...

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...

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...

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 t...

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 efficie...

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 el...

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 cl...

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 exp...

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...

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 E...

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...

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...

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...