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Junkyard Oil

The idea of turning cars into oil

BusinessWeek - Cruise Control Radio imageCo-hosts Fred Staab and Les Jackson take a look at the idea of turning junk cars into oil. Is this a good idea? And while Bill Ford Jr. says the U.S. Auto Industry is in rough shape, other car companies are reaping big profits and selling cars. Also Dodge gets set to show the new Compass and Durango in New York. This hour's special guest is Car and Driver Technical Editor Aaron Robinson. Plus an "At the wheel" review of the 2006 Pt Cruiser GT Turbo and ther BMW xi Sport Wagon

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Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Hybrids Hot and Not

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The 20,000-Mile Ferrari Torture Test

Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Presidential Meeting

Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EDT

The Sound of Silence

Tue, 14 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Closer to a Super Vette?

Tue, 14 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EDT

SEMA Report, Part 1

Tue, 06 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EDT

SEMA Report, Part 2

Tue, 06 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Diesel Marathon

Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Chrysler Says No Sale!

Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDT

The Edge Has a Halo?

Tue, 24 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Longer Commutes

Tue, 24 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDT

More Euro Saturns

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Cross Over Confusion

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Deal or No Deal

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Day dream drivers

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDT

The Texas Show Down

Tue, 03 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Road Rage

Tue, 03 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDT

They Shoot Cars, Don't They?

Tue, 25 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Models Almost Here!

Tue, 25 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Deeper Cuts for Ford

Tue, 19 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT

BMW Has Hydrogen for Rent

Tue, 19 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Bluetec Blues

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT

GM's New Warranty

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Go Figure: Cheaper Gas!

Tue, 05 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Minivan Miscues

Tue, 05 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Corvettes at Carlisle Hour 1

Tue, 29 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Corvettes at Carlisle Hour 2

Tue, 29 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Ford's Production Gets Sliced

Tue, 22 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Check That Mirror

Tue, 22 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EDT

What's on the block at Ford

Tue, 15 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EDT

The NYC SMART Experience

Tue, 15 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Is Toyota Unstoppable?

Tue, 08 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Pickup Shoot-out

Tue, 08 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Bad News for Motown

Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Honda Flying High

Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Plug-In Hybrids

Tue, 25 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

GM Incentives Return

Tue, 25 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Ford has your back

Tue, 18 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Studio on wheels

Tue, 18 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

GM's Alliance

Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Coming Soon

Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Smart Move!

Wed, 05 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Electric Car, RIP?

Wed, 05 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

High-Tech Options

Tue, 27 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Is Bush Too Busy?

Tue, 27 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Challenge Bibendum, Part 1

Tue, 20 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Challenge Bibendum, Part 2

Tue, 20 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Ford Performance

Tue, 06 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Super Boss

Tue, 06 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Ethanol, Diesel and Safety Stickers

Tue, 30 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Rock and Roll Gearhead

Tue, 30 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

The Future of Car TV

Tue, 23 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

5,000 miles and 500 hp

Tue, 23 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Mazda 2007 Test Drive, Part 1

Tue, 16 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Mazda 2007 Test Drive, Part 2

Tue, 16 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

2007 Shelby Mustang

Tue, 09 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Getting Schooled

Tue, 09 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Gas Pains

Tue, 02 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Designer Auto

Tue, 02 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Soaring Oil

Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Luv Those Camaros?

Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EDT

The New York Auto Show Report

Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EDT

The New York Auto Show Report

Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Junkyard Oil

Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EDT

New York Auto Show

Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Car Safety Regulations

Tue, 4 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Priority Decisions

Tue, 4 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Higher MPG by 2011

Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Small Cars Go Uptown

Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EDT

GM's studio X

Tue, 21 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EDT

A Few Ponies Short

Tue, 21 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Distracted Drivers

Tue, 14 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Ford's Slowing Hybrid

Tue, 14 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EDT

New Wheels and Deals

Tue, 07 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Mo' Better Cars?

Tue, 07 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EDT

The New GTO:

Mon, 28 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Smarter Auto Marketing

Mon, 28 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EDT

BMW's Turbo Steamer

Mon, 21 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Gender Steering

Mon, 21 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Kicking the Habit

Mon, 6 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Will Buyers Bite?

Mon, 6 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Ford's "Way Forward"

Mon, 28 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Racing Camrys

Mon, 28 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Beauty for Ashes

Mon, 22 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EDT

Saturn on the Rise?

Mon, 22 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EDT

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Mon, 16 Jan 2006 17:00:00 EDT

Would You Buy a Chinese Car?

Mon, 16 Jan 2006 17:00:00 EDT

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Mon, 9 Jan 2006 17:00:00 EDT

Buy a Car for GM's Sake?

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2006 Models (Part I)

Thu, 5 Jan 2006 17:00:00 EDT

2006 Models (Part II)

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