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RPM News Weekly Presents Rick’s Tech Talk: 2020 Kia Telluride

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~ Recorded Live from KOWS FM 92.5 ~ This week Rick and RT discuss the all-new 2020 Kia Telluride full-size SUV, Walmart testing self-driving vehicles for food deliveries, Elon Musk's plans for SpaceX Starship & Starhopper, SMORES robots and NASA's new 'Robotic Bees". SMORES ROBOTS (photo medium.com) NASA's Robotic “Bees The 2020 Kia Telluride 2020 Telluride2020 Telluride2020 Telluride2020 Telluride

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RPM Presents Rick’s Tech Talk: Road Tripping to Niagra Falls in the Mazda Miata!

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~ Recorded Live from KOWS FM 92.5 ~ This week RT Newt and 'Cousin' Rick talk about Rick's road to Niagra Falls in the 2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata as well as Rick's impression of the newly added all-wheel-drive Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e and Space X test-fires its Star Hopper test vehicle. RT & Rick also reflect back on the Apollo Moon landing once more and visiting the town of Woodstock. Tech Talk is a weekly feature on KOWS 92.5 FM radio Newtopian Dream program hosted by RT Newt. Apollo 11 (2019) 2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata: 2019 MX-5 Miata2019 MX-5 Miata Interior2019 MX-5…

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Wagons No More! VW to End Production of Golf AllTrack & SportWagen.

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Peter Ciani, RPM NewsWeekly: We drive lots of cars during the course of the year, but it's not often that the car we are driving happens to get discontinued the week we are driving it. In the case of the Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, this is exactly what happened. It's been a while since I've driven a Golf, the last one I drove was the Golf R back when it came out and to be honest I don't recall ever driving the SportWagon, or the Alltrack. But being a car-nerd, of course driving a wagon makes me happy. Our 2019 Golf…

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RPM Presents Rick’s Tech Talk: Happy Moon Day!

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~ Recorded Live from KOWS FM 92.5 ~ This week 'Cousin Rick' DeMeis and RT Newt discuss the Dodge Durango 392 SRT and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo Moon Landing as Rick reminisces about venturing to Florida 50 years ago to watch a bit of history! Rick also talks about meeting Neil Armstrong and asking him the one question most Americans wanted to know. Tech Talk is a weekly feature on KOWS 92.5 FM radio Newtopian Dream program hosted by RT Newt. Apollo 11 (2019) Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo Moon Landing: https://youtu.be/MZQH5FeMeFw Ride Of The Week: 2019…

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RPM Presents: Rick’s Tech Talk; Jeep Gladiator, Robot Ducks and the Moon!

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7-09-19 Tech Talk ~ Recorded Live from KOWS FM 92.5 ~ The long-awaited Gladiator pickup truck hits the road with Tech Talk commentator Rick DeMeis behind the wheel of this newest member of the Jeep family. Tech Talk is a weekly feature on KOWS 92.5 FM radio Newtopian Dream program hosted by RT Newt. Ride of the Week: 2020 Jeep Gladiator 2020 Jeep® Gladiator Rubicon2020 Jeep® Gladiator Rubicon2020 Jeep® Gladiator Rubicon2020 Jeep® Gladiator Rubicon In Other Tech News: Fire at SpaceX Roboduck Helps Keep Weeds Out Of Rice Fields A Giant Leap Revisited: If you enjoy the history of space…

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On the Edge: From Stockbridge to Boston

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6-25-19 Tech Talk ~ Recorded Live from KOWS FM 92.5 ~ The 2019 Ford Edge ST with all-wheel drive gets a workout in the Berkshires with Tech Talk commentator Rick DeMeis at the wheel, proving that Ford's small V6 EcoBoost engine does deliver on fuel efficiency as advertised. Optioned up to nearly $50,000, the mid-size SUV offers plenty of comfort, even when the sporty ST trim's suspension puts a little more edge into the ride.Tech Talk is a weekly feature on KOWS 92.5 FM radio Newtopian Dream program hosted by RT Newt. Ride of the Week: 2019 Ford Edge ST…

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