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Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, May 28, 2024

Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News

Santino Ferrucci of AJ Foyt Racing talks about why Detroit is a special place on the IndyCar calendar. 2 minutes. Original aired May 28, 2024 on the Auto Report, 910AM-Detroit WFDF

Headline: Car Radio, Podcast 178: Ferrucci on 2024 Indy 500

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, May 23, 2024

Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News

Santino Ferrucci of AJ Foyt Racing talks about his 8th place finish at the Indy 500 as he prepares for the Detroit Grand Prix. 2 minutes. Original aired May 23, 2024 on the Auto Report, 910AM-Detroit WFDF

Headline: Car Radio, Podcast 177: Ferrucci on 2024 Indy 500

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, May 14, 2024

Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News

The mother of all lawsuits has arrived. The left-wing administration of Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Governor Gretchen Whitmer this May opened a new front in the War on Industry by announcing their intention to sue fossil fuel industries for bad weather they say is caused by global warming. Nessel said the lawsuits will be modeled on the tobacco lawsuits brought by Democratic Party attorneys general in the 1990s. 2 minutes. Original aired May 14, 2024 on the Auto Report, 910AM-Detroit WFDF

Headline: Car Radio, Podcast 176: Michigan AG Nessel’s carbon lawsuits

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, May 16, 2024

Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News

High-speed, head-turning, and hefty, the Acura ZDX is the brand’s first EV. It benefits from an unusual source – General Motors, from which it gets its Ultium battery platform. It immediately sheds $7,500 thanks to the General’s locally sourced batteries and domestic production. That cuts the price $67,245. Payne talks with product manager John Hwang. 2 minutes. Original aired May 16, 2024 on the Auto Report, 910AM-Detroit WFDF

Headline: Car Radio, Podcast 175: Acura ZDX, Hwang

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, May 9, 2024

Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News

For its third generation, the remade Traverse family hauler has gotten its act together. Call it the Multiverse. With a bus-load of standard features, Z71 off-road option, and Super Cruise drive-assist on offer, vanilla Traverse is now the Chocolate Chunky Monkey Banana Split Traverse. 2 min. Interview with marketing boss Kelsi Haas. Original aired May 9, 2024 on the Auto Report, 910AM-Detroit WFDF

Headline: Car Radio, Podcast 174: Chevy Traverse transformed, Haas

Car Radio 910AM-Detroit: Podcast, May 7, 2024

Host: Henry Payne, Auto columnist, The Detroit News

Payne reports from the Miami Grand Prix on Formula One racing’s popularity in the US. Credit Netflix’s hit series, “Drive to Survive,” but F1 is missing further opportunity by rejecting the application of Andretti Cadillac Racing to join the circus. Because – goodness knows - the series could use some spice. Miami was only the fifth time in 28 races that someone other than Red Bull superstar Max Verstappen won, and Monaco was a snore. What better way to take F1 to the next level than “Drive to Survive” episodes about America’s biggest car seller and the legendary Andrettis? 2 min. Original aired May 7, 2024 on the Auto Report, 910AM-Detroit WFDF

Headline: Car Radio, Podcast 173: Miami GP, Drive to Survive, and Andretti Cadillac