May 21, 2018
The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall. ... Continue reading
It's AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC This Saturday May 19, 2018 7-9 AM
May 19, 2018
Auto Lab is a 28 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 people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart ... Continue reading
About Kia's IIHS Top Safety Ratings +
May 15, 2018
Kia vehicles have 2018 Top Safety Pick ratings when equipped with front crash prevention and specific headlights The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded its best rating possible, Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+), to the refreshed 2019 Kia Sorento, bringing to Kia the highest number of vehicles with eit ... Continue reading
May 14, 2018
Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. ... Continue reading
It's AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from New York - Saturday Morning 7-9 AM May 12, 2018
May 11, 2018
Auto Lab is a 28 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 people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart ... Continue reading
Recent Survey Finds Nine in 10 Washington, D.C., Area Drivers Use Cellphone While Behind the Wheel
May 10, 2018
Transurban and Virginia Department of Transportation launch 2018 “Orange Cones. No Phones.” campaign to reduce distracted driving in 395 Express Lanes work zone. ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC Saturday Morning 7-9 AM April 21, 2018
Apr 20, 2018
Auto Lab is a 28 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 people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart car ... Continue reading
Taking On EPA, CAL Air Resources Board, Obama, and Big Oil
Apr 13, 2018
Open Letter To Sierra Club By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL ... Continue reading
Open Letter To Ken Cohen ExxonMobil +VIDEO
Apr 13, 2018
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL This past February, Jay Leno wrote an article for AutoWeek Magazine excoriating ethanol fuels. This article caused a bit of an uproar within the pro-alt fuel community (including us at The Auto Channel). This uproar was met by several anti-ethanol enti ... Continue reading
The Case Against Ethanol Opponents: They Are Simply Incorrect +VIDEO
Apr 13, 2018
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL I can't say for sure, since I haven't done a count and compared it to a calendar, but it seems to me that the American oil industry has been ramping up its attacks on ethanol and trying to gain ground by adding in more <i>high-powered</i> lapdogs to pr ... Continue reading
Hagerty Announces Annual 'Hot List' of Future Collector Cars for Model Year 2018
Apr 12, 2018
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., April 12, 2018 -- While the future of new car ownership may be up for debate, 2018 has ushered in a new class of vehicles that promise to be sought-after collectibles. According to Hagerty – a global company specializing in products and insurance for people who love cars – 10 vehicles in the 2 ... Continue reading
IIHS: Good ratings for 5 small SUVs in passenger-side small overlap crash test
Apr 4, 2018
ARLINGTON, Va. — In a new round of evaluations, 5 of 7 small SUVs earn good ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety for occupant protection in a passenger-side small overlap front crash. ... Continue reading
What and Whose Data Does Your Car Share and With Who?
Apr 1, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO, March 29, 2018 -- Esurance recently interviewed consumers about their car's data and its use. What became obvious from these conversations was that, when it comes to connected-car technology, many drivers don't have a clear view of what data their car is sharing. ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC Saturday Morning 7-9 AM March 24, 2018
Mar 24, 2018
Auto Lab is a 28 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 people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart ... Continue reading
Self-Driving Uber Hits and Kills Pedestrian
Mar 19, 2018
TEMPE, AZ - March 19, 2018: Just minutes ago, AP released a report that a self-driving Uber vehicle struck and killed a female pedestrian. The repo0rt states: "Uber's testing was halted after police in a Phoenix suburb said one of its self-driving vehicles struck and killed a pedestrian overnight Sunday. ... Continue reading
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