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Ford dealers are running out of F-150 trucks just as the next truck war is about to heat up—and it could have a major impact on pricing, availability, and the entire auto industry.

On this episode of Cruise Control Motoring, Fred Staab and Les Jackson break down the biggest automotive news stories of the week. From the Ford F-150 shortage and truck market competition, to BMW’s all-new 7 Series packed with next-generation luxury tech, and the latest EV developments from Mercedes, Hyundai, Jeep, and more—this episode covers it all.

We also dive into EV buying trends, performance debates between electric and gas vehicles, and what’s really driving changes in the auto industry. Fred Staab and Les Jackson discuss all the latest automotive news on the Cruise Control Motoring Livestream at 10 AM Eastern every Saturday right here on YouTube. It’s also available on demand on the Cruise Control Motoring Podcast.

Chapters

00:00 Automotive News Livestream – Cruise Control Motoring

00:01 Toyota EV SUV Performance vs GR Supra | Electric vs Gas Debate

00:05 EV Performance vs Driving Feel – Do Electric Cars Feel Fast?

00:09 Ford F-150 Shortage Crisis | Truck Inventory Supply Issues

00:11 F-150 Production Problems & Supply Chain Breakdown

00:12 Truck War Heats Up | Ford vs Chevy Silverado Strategy

00:14 BMW 7 Series 2027 Reveal | New Luxury Tech & Design

00:16 BMW Theater Screen & Interior Tech Deep Dive

00:18 Too Much Tech? BMW vs Mercedes Luxury Debate

00:20 Hyundai Ioniq 3 EV Reveal | Range, Charging & Features

00:22 EV Range & Charging Reality | Real World Driving

00:23 Is Now the Time to Buy an Electric Vehicle?

00:25 Jeep Wagoneer EV Cancelled? Market Shift Explained

00:27 EV Market Uncertainty | Automakers Changing Strategy

00:28 Infiniti QX65 Production Begins | U.S. Manufacturing Shift

00:30 Infiniti Comeback? Future of the Brand 00:31 Mercedes Electric C-Class Reveal | 400+ Mile Range EV 00:33 EV Charging Speed & Range Breakthroughs 00:34 Future of EV Adoption | What Buyers Really Want 00:35 Hyundai Elantra N TCR Edition | Performance Bargain?

00:37 Performance Cars vs Value | What Matters Most

00:39 Nissan Classic Parts Program | Restoring Older Cars

00:41 795 HP Mustang Discussion | Performance Wars

00:43 Robots Building EVs | Future of Auto Manufacturing

00:45 Gen Z & Ferrari Ownership Trends | Changing Car Culture

00:47 Gas Prices & Car Buying Decisions

00:50 Auto Industry Trends & Market Shifts

00:55 Mid-Show Discussion & Industry Commentary

01:00 Future Vehicle Strategy | EV vs Hybrid Debate

01:05 Final Automotive Industry Insights

01:10 Wrap-Up & Closing Thoughts

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This week on Cruise Control Motoring, the auto industry is facing major shifts as global competition heats up, automakers rethink strategy, and new products reshape the market. Ford CEO Jim Farley issues a stark warning about Chinese automakers and what it could mean for the future of the industry.

Nissan reveals its future with the 2027 Rogue Hybrid and a teaser of the returning Xterra, while Infiniti outlines an aggressive product plan. Volkswagen shifts production strategy toward its best-selling Atlas SUV, signaling changing market demand. We also break down what’s happening with Chinese automakers, pricing pressure in the market, Porsche bringing back classic design elements, Jaguar’s ongoing struggles, and why car colors have become so bland. If you follow automotive news, car industry trends, new vehicle technology, and future product strategy, this episode is packed with insights.

Chapters 00:00 Welcome to Cruise Control Motoring – This Week’s Auto Industry Headlines

00:56 Nissan Future Revealed – 2027 Rogue Hybrid and e-Power Explained

04:00 How Nissan e-Power Works – EV Drive Without Charging

07:45 Xterra Returns – Nissan Teases Off-Road Comeback

10:30 Infiniti Reboot – Five New Models in Five Years

12:30 V6 vs Turbo Debate – Nissan Strategy Explained 16:20 Mitsubishi Incentives – Tennessee Buyer Deals

18:30 Ford CEO Warning – Chinese Cars and Global Competition

22:00 China Auto Market – Growth, Pricing Pressure, and Risks

25:00 Would You Buy a Low Cost New Brand Vehicle? Market Reality

30:00 Volkswagen Strategy Shift – ID.4 Production Changes

31:30 Atlas Expansion – Why SUVs Continue to Dominate

33:30 What VW’s Move Means for the U.S. Market 35:00 Porsche 911 GT3 – Classic Plaid Interior Returns 37:00 Why Most Cars Are Boring Colors Today

40:00 Jaguar Struggles – Brand Facing Uncertain Future

45:00 Auto Industry Trends – Where the Market Is Heading

50:00 Pricing Pressure and Consumer Buying Decisions

55:00 Global Competition and What Comes Next

1:00:00 Final Analysis – Winners and Losers Emerging

1:05:00 Key Takeaways for Car Buyers

1:10:00 Audience Question and Closing Thoughts

1:14:30 Wrap Up and Sign Off

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#CarNews #EVNews #AutoIndustry The auto industry is shifting fast and this week on Cruise Control Motoring we break down the biggest automotive news stories shaping the future of cars. Fred Staab and Les Jackson analyze the latest electric vehicle trends, hybrid SUVs, new car pricing, and industry shakeups in this week's Cruise Control Motoring Podcast

In this episode: • Kia reveals pricing and details for the new Telluride Hybrid SUV • Dodge and Ram could reunite as a single brand again • Hyundai cuts one of its electric vehicles from the U.S. lineup • Audi reveals the RS5 performance hybrid • Toyota expands its lineup with a new model announcement • The latest developments in the EV market, hybrid vehicles and future automotive technology Cruise Control Motoring covers car news, automotive industry analysis, EV trends, hybrid technology, new vehicle reveals, and performance cars every week.

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00:00 Welcome to Cruise Control Motoring – Automotive News & Industry Updates

00:45 Kia Telluride Hybrid Pricing Revealed – Big Hybrid SUV News

05:00 Telluride Hybrid Specs, Powertrain & Fuel Economy Discussion

10:20 Telluride Hybrid vs Gas Model – What Buyers Should Know

16:00 Dodge and Ram Reuniting? Brand Strategy Debate

21:30 Should Ram Trucks Become Dodge Ram Again?

27:00 Ram Brand History and Truck Market Strategy

33:20 Hyundai Cuts an EV from the U.S. Lineup – EV Market Reality

38:00 Audi RS5 Performance Hybrid Revealed

42:30 Audi Hybrid Performance Technology Explained

46:30 Toyota New Model & Industry EV Strategy Discussion

50:00 Final Thoughts on EVs vs Hybrids in Today’s Market

52:40 Cruise Control Motoring Wrap-Up

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