Sep 2, 2019
Ford’s Rouge complex has survived world wars and recessions to produce millions of vehicles over the past century as well as supplies for the military. After making more than 28 vehicle models, including the innovative aluminum-bodied F-150, the Rouge’s Dearborn Truck Plan will soon make electrified F-150 models. T ... Continue reading
UAW helps Ford Move the 100 Year Old Rouge Plant Into Tomorrowland
Sep 2, 2019
By Maureeen McDonald Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Blue coveralls and union jackets were everywhere at the 100th anniversary of the Rouge, Ford Motor Company’s premier factory. If organized labor has suffered setbacks in Washington, D.C. and Lansing, MI, the work force has serious traction in Dearbor ... Continue reading
Labor Day - Without Labor It Don't Get Made
Sep 2, 2019
You work hard. And when Labor Day hits Sept. ... Continue reading
Ethanol Has Been Recognized as the Superior Engine Fuel for Over 100 Years
Sep 2, 2019
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL Elihu Thompson is a man who has been almost forgotten by history. ... Continue reading
Nutsons Auto News Nuggets - Week Ending August 31, 2019
Sep 1, 2019
* Ferdinand Piëch, the former chairman and chief executive officer who transformed Volkswagen AG into one of the world’s biggest carmakers and added Porsche to its holdings, has died. He died last Sunday at the age of 82 in a hospital in Bavaria, Germany. ... Continue reading
Famous Science Fiction Cars Commercially Available By 2027
Sep 1, 2019
Knight Rider led to a whole generation yearning to have a car as cool as KITT. A car that talked, thought and could help you do pretty much anything as you fought crime together. ... Continue reading
Finally Back at the 2019 McCall Motorworks Revival...and it was SPECTACULAR! +VIDEO
Aug 31, 2019
Now in its 28th year, this event is dialed in and superbly planned. Running later than I wanted, I was concerned about parking availability. ... Continue reading
2019 Lexus RC F 2-DR Coupe Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved
Aug 31, 2019
10 out of 10 stars...It just doesn't get any better than this! Ten years ago, Lexus tentatively introduced their F Line of performance enhancements. The first recipients of these improvements were comfy Lexus family sedans and coupes that benefited more from an image makeover (with racy spoilers and wheels) than a real ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday August 31, 2019, WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM
Aug 31, 2019
Auto Lab Talk Radio on New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 Is Streamed Worldwide On TheAutoChannel.Com Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak With An Auto Lab Expert Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Pr ... Continue reading
U.S. retail gasoline prices heading into Labor Day are lower than last year
Aug 30, 2019
The U.S. average retail price for all formulations of regular gasoline on August 26, 2019, was $2.57 per gallon (gal), 25 cents/gal (9%) lower than the price at the same time last year. This drop in the gasoline price is a result of lower North Sea Brent crude oil prices (a global benchmark for crude oil and the most r ... Continue reading
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
Aug 30, 2019
According to some, disruption – that is currently unfolding. One might even argue that it harks back to the end of the 19th century and the birth of the automobile itself, and Henry Ford’s creation of the first moving assembly line that enabled mass production of cars in 1913. ... Continue reading
AAA: Labor Day Travelers Welcoming Cheaper Gas Prices
Aug 30, 2019
according AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. The majority of Great Lakes and Central states saw pump prices push cheaper by as much as three cents this week. Statewide, gasoline is six cents cheaper on average across Kentucky at $2.35. ... Continue reading
Mopar-powered Drivers Chasing History in NHRA Dodge HEMI(R) Challenge Title Fight at U.S. Nationals
Aug 30, 2019
Mopar Dodge Challenger Drag Pak drivers looking to repeat Factory Stock victory at U.S. Nationals· Dodge//SRT Mopar NHRA Funny Car, Top Fuel drivers bring momentum to Indy· Dodge Challenger SRT Demon Simulator “Dragstrip Showdown�?? fan contest continues at U.S. Nationals *August 27, 2019, Auburn Hills ... Continue reading
2019 Lexus LS 500 Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved
Aug 30, 2019
How do you turn a $75,000 Lexus into a $111,000 Lexus? You add the most expensive single option package I have ever encountered. If you tick the box for the "Executive Package with Kiriko Glass," you will add $23,100 to the bottom line in one fell stroke. ... Continue reading
FCA US, Ford and GM Autos Undisputed Industry Leaders Of 2019 Kogod Made in America Auto Index
Aug 29, 2019
FCA US, Ford and GM Autos Undisputed Industry Leaders in 2019 Kogod Made in America Auto “FCA US, Ford, and General Motors are once again dominating the Kogod Made in America Auto Index. The 2019 analysis shows FCA US, Ford and General Motors captured all of the Top 10 vehicles, all but one of the Top 20, and 28 of t ... Continue reading
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