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AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday October 27, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM - Helping You Enjoy The Drive

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday October 27, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM - Helping You Enjoy The Drive

Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York City radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Featuring an in-studio panel of experienced hands-on automotive experts sharing accurate, honest, practical and street-smart car repair, automotive career opportunities and vehicle and repair bu ... Continue reading

Spy Shots—Toyota Supra Racecar Shows Off on Nürburgring

Spy Shots—Toyota Supra Racecar Shows Off on Nürburgring

It’s been many years since the FT-1 concept car previewed the return of the famous Toyota sportscar. For a while, it looked like it wasn’t going to happen, but a partnership with BMW saved the day. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Announces Specs, Options and Pricing for Redesigned 2019 Tucson

Hyundai Announces Specs, Options and Pricing for Redesigned 2019 Tucson

Hyundai Motor America has announced pricing for its redesigned 2019 Tucson, starting at $23,200 for the SE model. ... Continue reading

Honda Research Institute Launches "Curious Minded Machine"

Honda Research Institute Launches "Curious Minded Machine"

Honda Research Institute USA seeks to develop intelligent systems that use curiosity to understand people's needs and empower human capability Cross-disciplinary research aims to advance breakthroughs in artificial cognition Seeking to develop a type of artificial intelligence that enables life-long learning with a hum ... Continue reading

2019 Honda Civic Si Hits the Streets with Upgraded Tech, Enhanced Interior and New Colors

2019 Honda Civic Si Hits the Streets with Upgraded Tech, Enhanced Interior and New Colors

The 2019 Honda Civic Si Sedan and Coupe begin arriving at dealerships November 1 sporting a range of interior improvements, new exterior colors and an updated Display Audio system with a new interface that includes a volume knob and physical buttons for key functions, and improved Bluetooth® integration with easier de ... Continue reading

PREVIEW: 2019 Cadillac V-Series Pedestal Edition

PREVIEW: 2019 Cadillac V-Series Pedestal Edition

Cadillac introduces the 2019 Pedestal Edition ATS-V Coupe and CTS-V Super Sedan to celebrate the successful first fifteen years (2004-18) of its Cadillac V-Series sub brand. The limited-run models bid a grand farewell to the third generation of ultra-high-performance V-Series models, and open the next major chapter in ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports Annual Reliability Survey:Asian automakers again top the list for most reliable; Volvo drops to last amid shift to new designs

Consumer Reports Annual Reliability Survey:Asian automakers again top the list for most reliable; Volvo drops to last amid shift to new designs

YONKERS, NY October 24, 2018; It was a rough year for domestic brands, according to Consumer Reports’ (CR) latest Annual Auto Reliability Survey, which collected data from its members about their experiences with more than half a million vehicles. Buick, Chevrolet, Chrysler, and Tesla are among the brands that tumble ... Continue reading

A 1972 Restomod Bronco from Early Ford Broncos

A 1972 Restomod Bronco from Early Ford Broncos

1972 FROD BRONCO RESTOMOD - Early Ford Broncos, an entire team of specialists who have specialized in early Ford Broncos for more than a decade, have just released an astonishing 1972 Ford Bronco Restomod. This particular Bronco has undergone a complete frame-off restoration with a four-phase restomod process that incl ... Continue reading

2018 Mazda6 Now With Turbo, A Review By Larry Nutson

2018 Mazda6 Now With Turbo, A Review By Larry Nutson

The 2018 Mazda6 will put a smile on your face and turn a few heads as you make your way through the neighborhood. It seems some people are still out to have fun behind the wheel. ... Continue reading

2018 Kia Stinger Review By Larry Nutson

2018 Kia Stinger Review By Larry Nutson

When Kia introduced the Stinger five-passenger fastback sports sedan they were poised to redefine a segment currently populated by European automakers. The Stinger is the highest-performance production vehicle in the company’s history. ... Continue reading

2019 Fiat 124 Spider - On A Street Or On A Track Review By Larry Nutson

2019 Fiat 124 Spider - On A Street Or On A Track Review By Larry Nutson

2019 Fiat 124 Spider On the street and on the track By Larry Nutson Senior Editor and Bureau Chief Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel The folks at Fiat whetted my whistle a bit with a week’s time behind the wheel of a 124 Spider. This tied in with an invite to attend the 1-day Fiat Track Experience at Autobahn Country C ... Continue reading

Production Start of Ford 2019 Ranger Midsize Pickup and a New Era for a Storied American Factory

Production Start of Ford 2019 Ranger Midsize Pickup and a New Era for a Storied American Factory

Ford today invited more than 3,000 employees and a cadre of journalists from The Auto Chanel (more from them later) from its newly transformed Michigan Assembly Plant to experience the best of the all-new Ranger on an on-site, off-road course Ford has invested $850 million in Michigan Assembly to retool the plant to bu ... Continue reading

Automotive News Digest; Week Ending October 20, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson

Automotive News Digest; Week Ending October 20, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson

Automotive News Digest Week Ending October 20, 2018; ... Continue reading

Built Ford Proud’: New Ad Campaign Kicks Off New Vehicles Headed to Ford Dealers +VIDEO

Built Ford Proud’: New Ad Campaign Kicks Off New Vehicles Headed to Ford Dealers +VIDEO

Ford’s new “Built Ford Proud” U.S. ad campaign launches this weekend with TV commercials throughout NCAA college football Saturday as the company prepares to replace 75 percent of its U.S. lineup in the next two years, including all-new Ford Ranger, Escape and Explorer next year and an all-electric performance SU ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday October 20, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM Helping You Enjoy The Drive

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday October 20, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM Helping You Enjoy The Drive

Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York City radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Featuring an in-studio panel of experienced hands-on automotive experts sharing accurate, honest, practical and street-smart car repair, automotive career opportunities and vehicle and repair bu ... Continue reading

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