This week’s theme is all about automakers, auto journalists and nature striking back. We have a very special guest this week, owner/editor of Hooniverse.com, Jeff Glucker.

The Garage:

Jeff talks about his experience with the Buick Enclave

This Week in Cars:

• Chrysler starts production of new-age V6 [link]
• Ford bringing wondrous tales along with trucks to little-used theaters in rural Argentina[link]
• Corvette revamped C7, radical mid-engined C8 in GM’s plans [link]
• GM temporarily restarts Saturn, Hummer production [link]

Clip of the week:

• Tennessee man attempts rock slide ramp, fails [link]

Tweetmeme:

• We talk about the Ray Wert vs. Jason Calacanis action that went down on Twitter last week [link]

Talking Points:

Prius hoax stories:

• Toyota demands retraction and apology from ABC News over manufactured death ride [link]
• U.S. says driver error possible in N.Y. Prius crash [link]
• Toyota offers preliminary findings from technical field examination of alleged ‘Runaway Prius’ in San Diego [link]

McLaren MP4-12C performance stats have arrived: [link]

Listen, Comment and Enjoy!

For additional information visit AutoBird, Accelerate Minneapolis and Hooniverse.com

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