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Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest April 17-23, 2017; Self-Driving?, Tesla and Subaru Recalls, Manuals, Best Interior, EV's, Trump Cuts EPA Funding

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest April 17-23, 2017; Self-Driving?, Tesla and Subaru Recalls, Manuals, Best Interior, EV's, Trump Cuts EPA Funding

* The U.S. auto show circuit has calmed for this year but global auto news is still in the making. At the 2017 Shanghai Auto Show VW debuted its I.D. Cross SUV concept, following on the heals of the I.D. sedan shown in Paris and the I.D. Buzz van shown in Detroit. ... Continue reading

LISTEN HERE: Auto Lab Talk Radio LIVE From New York Saturday April 22, 2017 7-9 AM

LISTEN HERE: Auto Lab Talk Radio LIVE From New York Saturday April 22, 2017 7-9 AM

The Auto Lab Radio Show is Broadcast every Saturday 7 to 9 AM On New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 and Streamed Worldwide On The Auto Channel This Weeks Show Broadcast Date: April 22, 2017 Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio c ... Continue reading

Shackleton Returns: Great Grandson of Ernest Shackleton becomes first to drive car across the Antarctic +VIDEO

Shackleton Returns: Great Grandson of Ernest Shackleton becomes first to drive car across the Antarctic +VIDEO

Patrick Bergel, great-grandson of Ernest Shackleton, completed what his Great Grandfather started over 100 years ago by achieving the first crossing of the coldest & driest continent on earth by car 30-day expedition facilitated by Hyundai Motor was undertaken in a 2.2-litre diesel Hyundai Santa Fe with limited modific ... Continue reading

Energy Pricing in a Changed World - NACS

Energy Pricing in a Changed World - NACS

​CHICAGO April 19, 2017; How does energy pricing work in today’s world? Tom Kloza, global head of energy analysis at the Oil Price Information Service, discussed that topic at the NACS State of the Industry Summit, held April 4-6. Kloza suggested that only an unforeseen event of apocalyptic consequence would bring ... Continue reading

Letter from Europe; Overpriced and Overpowered Jeep and Jaguar, Happy Rogue, Happy F-Pace

Letter from Europe; Overpriced and Overpowered Jeep and Jaguar, Happy Rogue, Happy F-Pace

Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel As of this month subject to permits from local authorities motor racing is allowed on the roads of Great Britain. Some enthusiasts are jumping up and down at the thought of Grand Prix cars thundering down The Mall and on to Buckingham Palace before reaching Hyde Park ... Continue reading

Automakers Go Green, But Are They Making Green?

Automakers Go Green, But Are They Making Green?

CHICAGO, April 19, 2017 -- As Earth Day approaches, Cars.com digs into its mountains of data to determine how the hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) market is faring. The company found that while automakers continue to pump out hybrid and electric models – 55 in 2016 and 59 in 2017 – sales have tumbled over the past ... Continue reading

2017 Kia Review: 2017 Kia Cadenza Limited By Steve Purdy

2017 Kia Review: 2017 Kia Cadenza Limited By Steve Purdy

2017 Kia Review: 2017 Kia Cadenza Limited By Steve Purdy ... Continue reading

The Captivating Ferrari F12tdf Love Story From Rob Eckaus

The Captivating Ferrari F12tdf Love Story From Rob Eckaus

Oh I’m so in love. I’m writing this right after getting home.The Captivating Ferrari F12tdf ... Continue reading

Nutson';s Weekly Automotive News Digest April 10-16, 2017; 840 HP Dodge, Genesis SUV, Awards, VW Longer Warantees, DC Display, 1.33 Billion To Toyota KY Plant

Nutson';s Weekly Automotive News Digest April 10-16, 2017; 840 HP Dodge, Genesis SUV, Awards, VW Longer Warantees, DC Display, 1.33 Billion To Toyota KY Plant

* At an off-site stage ahead of the NY Auto Show media previews, Dodge fully unveiled its wickedly fast new 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon. Powered by a 840-horsepower, supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI Demon V-8, the limited-production Challenger SRT Demon is the world’s most powerful factory-production V-8 – bar none. ... Continue reading

Lauren Fix Takes Ethanol Opposition To A New Level Of Stupidity

Lauren Fix Takes Ethanol Opposition To A New Level Of Stupidity

By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL In January 2013, I wrote an editorial lambasting several critics of ethanol. The primary antagonist of the piece is AAA, but a close second is the automotive media personality Lauren Fix, who uses "The Car Coach" as her tagline nick name. The title of ... Continue reading

Auto Lab Radio Talk LIVE From New York Saturday April 15, 2017 7-9AM

Auto Lab Radio Talk LIVE From New York Saturday April 15, 2017 7-9AM

The Auto Lab Radio Show is Broadcast every Saturday 7 to 9 AM On New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 and Streamed Worldwide On The Auto Channel This Weeks Show Broadcast Date: April 15, 2017 Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio c ... Continue reading

2017 Honda Accord Hybrid Touring Review By John Heilig

2017 Honda Accord Hybrid Touring Review By John Heilig

THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Senior Editor Mid-Atlantic Bureau The Auto Channel REVIEWED MODEL: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid Touring ENGINE: 2.0-liter DOHC I-4 TRANSMISSION: ECVT HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 212 total horsepower/232 net lb.-ft. torque WHEELBASE: 109.3 in. ... Continue reading

2017 Kia Soul ! Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2017 Kia Soul ! Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

A Turbo Hamster! What's not to like? DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Kia’s fun, funky, and functional Soul gets its most major update since its debut back in model year 2010 — a 201-horsepower turbocharged engine in the premium ! (Exclaim) model. That handily beats the 130 from the base model’s 1.6-liter en ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest April 3-9, 2017; TDI No Bye-bye; Autonomous; Atlas; Regal; Tesla; Kia, Ford, Hyundai Recalls; NY Auto Show

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest April 3-9, 2017; TDI No Bye-bye; Autonomous; Atlas; Regal; Tesla; Kia, Ford, Hyundai Recalls; NY Auto Show

Every Sunday Larry Nutson, Senior Editor and Chicago Car Guy along with fellow senior editors Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, give you TACH's ... Continue reading

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