2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Review By Larry Nutson
Aug 6, 2018
Volkswagen’s SUV line-up is now focused on three core models. This all-new, second-generation 2018 Tiguan compact SUV that’s longer, has more cargo space and has three-row seating to carry up to seven passengers; the new Atlas mid-size seven-passenger SUV; and the previous generation 5-passenger Tiguan, rebadged as ... Continue reading
Latest Auto News Digest, Week Ending August 4, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson
Aug 5, 2018
Last Weeks Automotive News Headline Stories: July Auto Sales Down; No Old Diesel For Big Rigs; GM Tariff Complaints; FCA Complains Of Mahindra Jeep Look Alike; Another Audi EV; Electric Harley; NACTOY Cars Of The Year; Concurs of America Winners; Automotive Heritage Awards; Collector Car Crime; VW Recall; RAM Recall ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB Call-In Radio LIVE from New York Saturday August 4, 2018 7-9 AM
Aug 4, 2018
Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Featuring an in-studio panel of experienced hands-on automotive experts with accurate, honest, practical and street-smart car repair and buying advice. ... Continue reading
Aug 3, 2018
TOKYO, Aug, 03 2018 NEC Corporation announced today that NEC has determined to transfer (i) all shares of NEC Energy Devices, Ltd. owned by NEC to Envision Electrodes Corporation Ltd, a member of Envision Group, a renewable energy company, and (ii) all shares of Automotive Energy Supply Corporation (AESC) owned by NEC ... Continue reading
There Are Life Or Death Decisions To Make When Considering Which Car or Truck To Buy +VIDEO
Aug 3, 2018
Its fun to worry about a new sound system or spiffy interior color...but spend some time researching which cars are more likely to keep you alive in a crash... ... Continue reading
Day Three Management Briefing Seminar by Center for Automotive Research 2018
Aug 2, 2018
Listening to experts from Nissan, Zipcar, May Mobility, Via, and Ridecell spoke about everything from managing the safety of autonomous vehicles, to who will pick up the trash in a shared vehicle. ... Continue reading
Humanizing Automated Vehicles – Allowing for the “Jerk” Response
Aug 2, 2018
Reflections on a main theme, Humanization Of Robot Drivers, among potential things to ask is a favorite of mine I haven’t heard anyone address yet: Who gets the ticket if an AV in true human fashion runs a red light? ... Continue reading
2018 Jeep Wrangler, Better, Much Better - Review By Larry Nutson
Aug 2, 2018
Just recently on an invite from Jeep I got a first hand look, as well as on-road and off-road driving time in the newest iteration of the legendary Wrangler in the Saguaro National Park desert outside Tucson, Arizona ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicles: Automakers Moving Ahead Without Customers
Aug 1, 2018
In coming years, automakers will unveil dozens of new electric vehicle (EV) models. Ford alone recently announced that it is investing $11 billion in EV development. ... Continue reading
Even Millennials Don't Want Electric Cars - So Who Is Pushing Them? - We Believe We Know, Do You?
Aug 1, 2018
Seventy percent of millenials do not want to buy an electric car and are much more interested in purchasing a traditional internal combustion engine vehicle, according to a new report. In addition, about two thirds would have significant reservations about riding in a self-driving car. ... Continue reading
2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Review By Steve Purdy
Aug 1, 2018
SUV Buyers have plenty of great choices in compact crossovers, think Equinox, Escape, CR-V, Rogue, RAV4, Sportage and plenty more. The Tiguan, in this reviewer’s opinion, is fully in the hunt for your consideration, particularly now that is has a bit more length, 7-passenger capability, a great warranty and an update ... Continue reading
2018 Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring Rocky Mountain Review
Jul 31, 2018
With so many choices available in the tightly-packed compact-to-midsize crossover market, a manufacturer really has to be good; it’s not an easy segment in which to stand out. Mazda always brings their “A” game and we had high hopes for their 2018 CX-5 crossover. And while it’s great in a number of areas, bring ... Continue reading
Auto News You May Not Know, Week Ending July 29, 2018 Compiled By Larry Nutson
Jul 29, 2018
Last weeks's Important automotive stories: Marchionne’s Demise: Details, Replacement; Detroit in June; Auto Tariffs A Non-starter?; Federalizing California Emissions?; GM Airbnb For Cars; Power's APEAL Awards; Automotive Heritage Awards ... Continue reading
2018 Hyundai Elantra GT Sport Review By Steve Purdy
Jul 29, 2018
Inside we find much of its charm. We first notice the red stitching and red piping on the dark gray (they call it black) leather seats. At the same time, we see red metal trim around the simple, functional interior that really sets it off as something special. The multifunction screen sticks up from the low dash for go ... Continue reading
2018 Hyundai Sonata Review By Larry Nutson
Jul 29, 2018
Yes, I know SUVs are the hot ticket these days. It seems that’s all most every new vehicle shopper is interested in...But, ... Continue reading
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