The John Batchelor show | Driving the Nation

Driving the Nation’s Lou Ann Hammond has been on the John Calvin Batchelor radio show since he started on radio on WABC radio in New York City. Hammond has been on the podcast and radio with Batchelor and his co-host Larry Kudlow, CNBC, Mary Kissel, member of the Wall Street Journal editorial board, Gordon Chang, Forbes.com, writing primarily on China, Asia, and nuclear proliferation, Robert Anthony “Bob” Lutz is a Swiss American automotive executive, Mark L. Reuss is the current President of General Motors North America.

UAW, Hawaii hydrogen,John Batchelor radio

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2017-08-22T10:04:14+00:00 August 22nd, 2017|Categories: Automobiles and Energy, The John Batchelor show|Tags: Automobiles and energy, The John Batchelor show|

May 26, 1937, in what is known as the Battle of the Overpass, the United Auto Workers (UAW) fought with Ford Motor Company security guards at the River Rouge. Tactics have always been fierce, on both sides, when it comes to the UAW gaining access, and membership. The UAW has been around and fought enough [...]

CES2017 on the John Batchelor radio show

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2017-01-06T07:03:55+00:00 January 6th, 2017|Categories: Automobiles and Energy, Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Radio, The John Batchelor show|Tags: CES2017, Chrysler, Continental, harman, John Batchelor radio show, Mary Kissel, maui, nissan, wall street journal|

Listen as John Batchelor and Mary Kissel, Wall Street Journal, talk to Lou Ann Hammond about the Consumer Electronic Show (CES2017).

Car sales, autonomous vehicles, Batchelor radio show

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2017-03-22T07:59:30+00:00 September 1st, 2016|Categories: #johnbatchelorradioshow, Automobiles and Energy, Radio, Technology, The John Batchelor show|Tags: autonomous vehicles, Batchelor radio show, car sales|

Listen to the John Batchelor radio show about this story by clicking on the link Why were auto sales down in August, Matt? I asked the guy painting my house, "vacations, everyone is on vacation, and they are getting ready for their kids to go back to school." He's right. He was right [...]

John Batchelor radio show, Volvo made in China, Sweden & US

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2016-09-25T20:29:49+00:00 June 5th, 2016|Categories: #johnbatchelorradioshow, Automobiles and Energy, Radio, The John Batchelor show, Volvo, Women's World Car of the Year (WWCOTY)|Tags: cars, china, emissions, John Batchelor radio show, Made in China, safety, Sweden, US, volvo, wwcoty|

Geely, a major Chinese automaker paid almost $2 billion for Volvo in 2010. The Volvo XC 90 was just awarded the Women's World Car of the Year (WWCOTY). The XC90 already offers semi-autonomous drive with Pilot Assist, another step towards Volvo’s Vision 2020, which states that no one should be killed or seriously [...]