Helping You Enjoy The Drive: AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday October 6, 2018 7-9 AM
Oct 6, 2018
This is a Best Of AUTO LAB no live calls today 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 ... Continue reading
Toyota Will Recall 2.4 Million Prius Hybrids In Japan and Abroad
Oct 5, 2018
Toyota's recall includes older Prius models produced between October 2008 and November 2014 a total of 2.43 million gasoline-electric hybrids at home and abroad over a hybrid system issue that can lead to stalling. ... Continue reading
2019 Ford Ranger; 1,860 Lbs.Payload, 310 lb-ft.Torque and 7500 Lbs. Towing Capability
Oct 5, 2018
With best-in-class 1,860 pounds of maximum payload, the all-new 2019 Ford Ranger can carry serious gear Ranger’s proven 2.3-liter EcoBoost® engine beats the V6 gasoline engines from midsize truck competitors to deliver best-in-class 310 lb.-ft. of torque while towing and climbing trails Best-in-class gasoline engine ... Continue reading
2018 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Review; Ready For The Urban Jungle - Review By Larry Nutson
Oct 5, 2018
The Golf Alltrack is considered a raised wagon in industry speak. Other wagon entries similar to the Alltrack are on the market. With varied prices they include Subaru Outback, Audi A4 Allroad, Buick Regal TourX, MINI Countryman, and Volvo V60 and V90 Cross Country. ... Continue reading
First School Buses Purchased from Volkswagen Settlement are Propane-Powered Buses Built by Blue Bird
Oct 4, 2018
Louisiana is the first state to release their Volkswagen settlement fund dollars, and Lafayette Parish Schools has become the first recipient. Given the choice between replacing aging diesel school buses with newer diesel models or with buses fueled by propane, this district chose to utilize funding from the state’s ... Continue reading
Honda Joins with Cruise and General Motors to Build New Autonomous Vehicle
Oct 3, 2018
Honda investment of $750 million values Cruise at $14.6 billion SAN FRANCISCO — Cruise and General Motors Co. announced today that they have joined forces with Honda (TYO: 7267) to pursue the shared goal of transforming mobility through the large-scale deployment of autonomous vehicle technology. ... Continue reading
2018 Honda Accord Review By Larry Nutson
Oct 3, 2018
The midsize sedan segment is chock-full of entries. Most all of them are great choices for anyone’s family fleet. One tough competitor to the Accord is Toyota’s Camry. And, it too is entirely redesigned for 2018, making for even tougher competition. ... Continue reading
Oct 3, 2018
2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk The most powerful and quickest SUV ever! By Larry Nutson Senior Editor and Bureau Chief Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_0466) The sound of rain awakened me during the night. I was in a hotel room in Portland, Maine where the quietude allows for open-windows. ... Continue reading
Oct 2, 2018
Oct 2, 2018 - TORRANCE, Calif. Insight also recently named 2018 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ Received top 5-star ratings in every category evaluated by NHTSA Insight is the ninth current Honda model to earn NHTSA's 5-star Overall Vehicle Score Receiving top ratings in all evaluated categories, the 2019 Honda Insight has recei ... Continue reading
Nissan Group reports September 2018 U.S. sales
Oct 2, 2018
Toyota September 2018 US Sales
Oct 2, 2018
TMNA, Toyota and Lexus divisions set first nine months light truck sales record Toyota Tacoma, 4Runner, Highlander posted best-ever September, first nine months Prius Prime posts best-ever quarter, first nine months Lexus NXh, RXh recorded best-ever September, third quarter October 02, 2018 September 2018 Sales Chart P ... Continue reading
Oct 1, 2018
USMCA is a great deal for all three countries, solves the many deficiencies and mistakes in NAFTA, greatly opens markets to our farmers and manufacturers, reduces trade barriers to the U.S. and will bring all three Great Nations together in competition with the rest of the world. President Donald J. Trump DELIVERING AS ... Continue reading
Oct 1, 2018
HONDA (AIR BAG); BMW, CADILLAC, VOLVO, MITSUBISHI; BENTLEY; MERCEDES; ACURA, INFINITI, Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading
2018 GMC Terrain SLT Review By Thom Cannell
Oct 1, 2018
GMC’s 2018 Terrain is hardly an average family car, which is today a sports utility vehicle—an SUV. With diligence, perseverance, and clever marketing, GMC has created a luxury brand that maintains its heritage of rugged, dependable, hard-working trucks, now with refinement and elegance. ... Continue reading
"New Car Review: 2018 Genesis G80 AWD" By John Heilig
Oct 1, 2018
The Genesis G80 is conservatively styled, almost Mercedes-Benz-like. The lines of the G80 are almost boxy, yet this “box” large enough to carry five passengers in comfort. If bench front seats hadn’t gone the way of the dodo bird, there would even be room for six. There’s even a small solid panel in the middle ... Continue reading
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