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NHTSA Recalls August 1- 15, 2016: RAM, Chevrolet, Honda, Mitsubishi, Buses, Trucks and Trailers

NHTSA Recalls August 1- 15, 2016: RAM, Chevrolet, Honda, Mitsubishi, Buses, Trucks and Trailers

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. Safety defects must be repaired by a dealer at no cost to you. What is a recall? When a manufacturer or the National Highway Traffic ... Continue reading

Auto Lab Live - Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234 Saturday 7-9 AM (EDT)

Auto Lab Live - Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234 Saturday 7-9 AM (EDT)

August 6, 2016 Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 27 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million peop ... Continue reading

Recycled Rides Presentation Schedule at NACE | CARS

Recycled Rides Presentation Schedule at NACE | CARS

Five Local Military Veterans, Single Parents to Receive Lift with Car Donations WHEN: Thursday, August 11 at 11:30 am Friday, August 12 at 1:00 pm WHERE: Anaheim Convention Center Center Stage at NACE | CARS Conference & Expo Santa Ana, CA (8/8/16).- Three military veterans and two single parents will be honored for th ... Continue reading

Jaguar Land Rover Takes Cohda Off-Road

Jaguar Land Rover Takes Cohda Off-Road

NOVI, Mich., Aug. 2, 2016 -- British brand Jaguar Land Rover has used Cohda Wireless connected vehicle systems in a pioneering research project to enable future autonomous cars to drive over any surface or terrain. Jaguar Land Rover's multi-million-pound Autonomous all-terrain driving research project envisages a self- ... Continue reading

Roadside Emergency Kit a Perfect Gift for the College Bound Driver

Roadside Emergency Kit a Perfect Gift for the College Bound Driver

BETHESDA, Md., July 28, 2016 -- School is almost back in session and students across the country will soon be packing up their cars and heading off to college. If you are searching for that perfect gift for the college-bound kid in your life, the Car Care Council suggests putting together a roadside emergency kit. "A r ... Continue reading

Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 30, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234

Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 30, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234

Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 30, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234 ... Continue reading

Eligible Volkswagen and Audi Owners and Lessees to Benefit from 2.0-Liter TDI Settlements

Eligible Volkswagen and Audi Owners and Lessees to Benefit from 2.0-Liter TDI Settlements

Volkswagen and Audi Owners and Lessees to Benefit from 2.0-Liter TDI Settlements ... Continue reading

2017 Hyundai Sonata Adds Dynamic Bending Light To Available Safety Features

2017 Hyundai Sonata Adds Dynamic Bending Light To Available Safety Features

SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP, Mich., July 29, 2016 -- The Hyundai Sonata continues to offer a strong lineup in 2017 with three efficient powertrain options, great technology, and newly available dynamic bending light. The 2017 Sonata starts at $21,600, excluding $835 freight charge, which is $150 less than last year and makes it ... Continue reading

Keeping Your 'Car Cool' During the Dog Days of Summer

Keeping Your 'Car Cool' During the Dog Days of Summer

WAYNE, N.J., July 27, 2016 -- Summer is off to a hot start, and there's a long, hot road ahead for drivers. The extreme heat is intensified inside your car as the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports that temperatures of 80 to 100 degrees can cause the temperature inside a parked car to reach a stifling 13 ... Continue reading

Federal-Mogul Garage Gurus Technical Education Platform Earns CASE Reaccreditation, Multiple Commendations

Federal-Mogul Garage Gurus Technical Education Platform Earns CASE Reaccreditation, Multiple Commendations

Federal-Mogul Motorparts' Garage GurusTM Technical Education Platform Earns CASE Reaccreditation, Multiple Commendations ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS RECAP: Week of July 18-24, 2016

NHTSA RECALLS RECAP: Week of July 18-24, 2016

NHTSA RECALLS RECAP: Week of July 18-24, 2016 ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - July 18-24: 10 Years To Driverless Cars? Buick Wagon? Tequila! Concours@St Johns; Gordon Back; Tesla Plan

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - July 18-24: 10 Years To Driverless Cars? Buick Wagon? Tequila! Concours@St Johns; Gordon Back; Tesla Plan

* Keith Crain in Automotive News writes: "Tesla has a feature on its cars that it calls "autopilot," and it isn't. We are probably not going to have a tested and proven driverless car for a decade or more — assuming the courts figure out who needs the insurance and the licensing for the vehicle. That might take a dec ... Continue reading

Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 23, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234

Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 23, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234

Listen Live, Auto Repair Call In, Kia Sorento AUTOBRAKE, Chevy Cruze, how to fix my car ... Continue reading

The Brilliant Backseat Reminder System Helps Drivers Remember Precious Cargo

The Brilliant Backseat Reminder System Helps Drivers Remember Precious Cargo

NEW YORK, July 22, 2016 -- Rear View Safety, the industry leader in the sales and distribution of backup camera systems, as well as a strong and dedicated road safety advocate, is proud to announce the release of the RVS-BLB Brilliant Backseat Reminder System. The product is designed from the ground up to remind driver ... Continue reading

Consumer Watchdog Exposes Robot Car Weaknesses

Consumer Watchdog Exposes Robot Car Weaknesses

SAN FRANCISCO, July 18, 2016 -- Consumer Watchdog today called on Tesla to require, through a software update, that the driver's hands remain on the steering wheel when Autopilot is engaged, and for the Obama administration to slow its push to deploy self-driving robot car technology. The group also called on Tesla and ... Continue reading

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