Auto Report 04-25-24

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, April 25, 2024 Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News The Detroit Grand Prix poster contest produces an annual collector’s item for fans and competitors. Payne interviews the 2024 winner, College for Creative Studies art major Alison Slackta on her w…

Auto Report 04-23-24

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, April 23, 2024 Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News Employees at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga assembly plant have voted to join the United Auto Workers. 910AM Car Radio host and Detroit News auto columnist Henry Payne talks about the consequences. The …

Auto Report 04-18-24 Lingenfelter Collection revs for charity

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, April 18, 2024 Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News One of the Midwest’s premier car collections, the Lingenfelter Collection outside Detroit, opens its doors this spring the public to raise money an awareness for the American Cancer Society. Inter…

Auto Report 04-16-24 EV Industrial Policy

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, April 16, 2024 Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News Electric vehicles are struggling in the US market. A Gallup Poll finds decreasing interest among consumers for EVs. So why doesn’t the government just encourage hybrids? Because fuel economy is no…

Auto Report 04-11-24 Fiat 500e

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, April 11, 2024 Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News Fiat is going electric with its 500e city car. In Miami, North American Chief Aamir Ahmed talks about Fiat’s reboot in the US market with the iconic subcompact.. 2 min. Original aired April 11, 20…

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Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, April 9, 2024 Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News M1 Concourse’s Cars ‘n’ Coffee events are among the five biggest in the USA. Interview with M1 CEO Tim McGrane as he kicks off 2024 with the spring C&C celebrating Ford, Lincoln, Mercury. 2 min. Or…

Auto Report 04-04-24 Jacky Ickx, Genesis brand ambassador

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, April 4, 2024 Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News Legendary auto racer Jacky Ickx, six time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, talks about his new position as ambassador for Hyundai’s Genesis luxury brand. From the 2024 New York Auto Show. 2 min. …

Auto Report 04-02-24 EPA EV mandate

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, April 2, 2024 Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News The Environmental Protection Agency issued final standards for US auto emissions with a goal of banning gas-powered vehicles. The agency tried to deflect criticism saying the standards are not “an …

Auto Report 03-26-24

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, March 26, 2024 Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News In Utah, Ford Performance Chief Engineer Carl Widmann talks 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor. The $57k Baby Raptor boasts Fox live valve shocks, 33-inch off-road tires, a 405-horsepower twin-turbo V-6, and…

Auto Report 03-21-24

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, March 21, 2024 Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News Detroit News auto critic and Car Radio 910AM-Detroit host Henry Payne reviews the Ford Ranger pickup which is all-new for 2024 and, for the first time, brings an off-road-stomping Raptor model to …