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The Auto Channel

The Auto Lab is an automotive broadcast series about the automotive industry, its history, and its culture, presenting the ideas of leading college faculty, authors, and automotive practitioners in a relaxed, conversational format.

New programs air Saturday mornings.

7 to 9 am on WNYM Radio AM 970


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Professor Harold Wolchok — Host of The AutoLab


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Show Archives

Listen to our archive of past shows going back to 1999.

Show Archives

Latest Available Show —
Sep 15, 2018

Use Windows Media Player (on Windows) or VLC media player (available on all platforms) to listen to our archived shows.

  • Robert Erskine, Senior European Correspondent, Suffolk, England - MERCEDES' NEW EQC EV BRAND WARRANTY CONCERNS
  • Andrew Pontius, Vice President, NAO Light-Vehicle Product Line at Faurecia Clean Mobility - AWARD-WINNING AUTOMOTIVE CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES, CURRENT & FUTURE
  • Russ Rader, Senior Vice President, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety - TWO NISSAN SMALL CARS EARN 2018 TOP SAFETY PICK AWARD
  • Robert Sinclair, AAA Northeast - NEW CARS LOSE $3,000 ANNUALLY FROM ONE SINGLE EXPENSE

This Week’s Guest Automotive Experts

PHOTOHarold Bendell - Major World

PHOTOFred Bordoff - New York Center for Automotive Technology (NYCAT) and Bronx Community College, CUNY

PHOTOTim Cacace - Master Mechanix Auto Body and Auto Repairs and the Consortium for Automotive Education

PHOTOLibby DeMarco - Broadway Sunoco Station, Jersey City, New Jersey

PHOTORobert Erskine - Senior European Correspondent from Suffolk, England

PHOTODavid Goldsmith - Urban Classics

PHOTOJerry Pastore - D&J Diagnostic and The Consortium for Automotive Education

PHOTOJohanna Pastore - D&J Diagnostic Center

PHOTONick Prague - Metropolitan Transportation Authority Training Superintendent and Rockland Community College, SUNY