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Motoring On
Mondays at 12:38 pm (repeats Saturdays at 11.06 am)
When do I switch to winter tyres? Do I need a Swiss driving licence? WRS’s Susan Flory talks to experts about all aspects of motoring in Switzerland from driving efficiently to new technologies and regulations governing the country’s roads.
Motoring On: The pricey sting of luxury after the sale
Monday, 30 January, 2012 Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva and Jonathan Hartop of Aston Riviera Cars in Lausanne talk to WRS’s Susan Flory about the upkeep and repair costs after the sale of a luxury car. Plus news from the marketplace, including sales in China:
Monday, 30 January, 2012 Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva and Jonathan Hartop of Aston Riviera Cars in Lausanne talk to WRS’s Susan Flory about the upkeep and repair costs after the sale of a luxury car. Plus news from the marketplace, including sales in China:
Motoring On: Figuring out how to improve traffic flow
Monday, 23 January, 2012Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva and WRS’s Susan Flory welcome a new voice to Motoring On. Mark Wheatley, motor sports fan and sales advisor at Geneva’s Autobritt Grand-Pré is also a father, so he’s familiar with issues involving family life and driving. The three discuss federal moves to get a handle on motorway gridlock. Emmanuel says the idea of opening up emergency lanes for regular traffic during rush hour makes good sense. They also talk about other initiatives to get traffic moving. Plus, news about F1, car sales in Europe and looking ahead to the Geneva Auto Show:
Monday, 23 January, 2012Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva and WRS’s Susan Flory welcome a new voice to Motoring On. Mark Wheatley, motor sports fan and sales advisor at Geneva’s Autobritt Grand-Pré is also a father, so he’s familiar with issues involving family life and driving. The three discuss federal moves to get a handle on motorway gridlock. Emmanuel says the idea of opening up emergency lanes for regular traffic during rush hour makes good sense. They also talk about other initiatives to get traffic moving. Plus, news about F1, car sales in Europe and looking ahead to the Geneva Auto Show:
Motoring On: Maserati jumping on the SUV bandwagon
Monday, 16 January, 2012As the opening event of the year, the Detroit auto show showcases the new version of the Mercedes Benz SL and the new Maserati SUV. Jonathan Hartop of Aston Riviera Cars in Lausanne discusses the models and the market with Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva and WRS’s Susan Flory:
Monday, 16 January, 2012As the opening event of the year, the Detroit auto show showcases the new version of the Mercedes Benz SL and the new Maserati SUV. Jonathan Hartop of Aston Riviera Cars in Lausanne discusses the models and the market with Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva and WRS’s Susan Flory:
Motoring On: Hot VW sales and vital vignette facts
Monday, 9 January, 2012Toyota’s on top worldwide when it comes to market capitalization, putting it ahead GM and Volkswagen. In Switzerland, the VW Golf is the top ticket for car sales, with the Škoda and VW Polo coming in second and third. WRS’s Susan Flory and Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva have a rundown of latest auto numbers and news. Plus, vital vignette facts for your bicycle and car:
Monday, 9 January, 2012Toyota’s on top worldwide when it comes to market capitalization, putting it ahead GM and Volkswagen. In Switzerland, the VW Golf is the top ticket for car sales, with the Škoda and VW Polo coming in second and third. WRS’s Susan Flory and Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva have a rundown of latest auto numbers and news. Plus, vital vignette facts for your bicycle and car:
Motoring On: The tough job of finding spare parts
Monday, 19 December, 2011Finding spare parts if your car needs fixing can be tough, even for cars only six years old. Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva and Jonathan Hartop of Aston Riviera Cars in Lausanne talk to WRS’s Pete Forster. They also suggest gift ideas for car lovers:
Monday, 19 December, 2011Finding spare parts if your car needs fixing can be tough, even for cars only six years old. Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva and Jonathan Hartop of Aston Riviera Cars in Lausanne talk to WRS’s Pete Forster. They also suggest gift ideas for car lovers:
Motoring On: How to improve pedestrian safety
Monday, 12 December, 2011Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva talks to WRS’s Pete Forster about pedestrian safety, amid a recent spate of accidents. He says the combination of distractions due to smartphones, poorly placed signs and stress is at the root of the problem:
Monday, 12 December, 2011Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva talks to WRS’s Pete Forster about pedestrian safety, amid a recent spate of accidents. He says the combination of distractions due to smartphones, poorly placed signs and stress is at the root of the problem:
Motoring On: Reducing our carbon footprints as drivers
Monday, 5 December, 2011No matter what car you drive, one liter of fuel will create 2.6 kilos of C02, says Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva. He talks to WRS’s Susan Flory and Jonathan Hartop of Aston Riviera Cars in Lausanne about the keys to reducing our carbon footprints—smaller engines and driving conservatively. Plus, we get the latest market news from international auto shows in Tokyo and Los Angeles:
Monday, 5 December, 2011No matter what car you drive, one liter of fuel will create 2.6 kilos of C02, says Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva. He talks to WRS’s Susan Flory and Jonathan Hartop of Aston Riviera Cars in Lausanne about the keys to reducing our carbon footprints—smaller engines and driving conservatively. Plus, we get the latest market news from international auto shows in Tokyo and Los Angeles:
Motoring On: New emission rules for importing vehicles
Monday, 28 November, 2011Big changes are afoot when it comes to importing cars to Switzerland as of May 2012 regarding C02 emissions.Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva tells WRS’s Susan Flory and Jonathan Hartop of Aston Riviera Cars in Lausanne about the details. Plus a look at the new Porsche Carrera 991. And finally, questions from listeners include whether it’s okay to put two winter tires on instead of four:
Monday, 28 November, 2011Big changes are afoot when it comes to importing cars to Switzerland as of May 2012 regarding C02 emissions.Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva tells WRS’s Susan Flory and Jonathan Hartop of Aston Riviera Cars in Lausanne about the details. Plus a look at the new Porsche Carrera 991. And finally, questions from listeners include whether it’s okay to put two winter tires on instead of four:
Motoring On: Top tips for buying a car in Switzerland
Monday, 21 November, 2011If you are in the market for a new car in Switzerland, the first thing to do is pin down exactly what you want. WRS’s Susan Flory goes through purchase and registration tips with Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva and Jonathan Hartop of Aston Riviera Cars in Lausanne. Plus, the team tackles your questions:
Monday, 21 November, 2011If you are in the market for a new car in Switzerland, the first thing to do is pin down exactly what you want. WRS’s Susan Flory goes through purchase and registration tips with Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva and Jonathan Hartop of Aston Riviera Cars in Lausanne. Plus, the team tackles your questions:
Motoring On: Taking the back roads for stunning scenery
Monday, 14 November, 2011If you’re craving an outing where the journey gives as much pleasure as the destination, WRS’s Susan Flory and blogger Jared Bloch from GenevaLunch.com have some ideas. They are also joined by regular Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva to talk about gorgeous journeys and destinations throughout Switzerland:
Monday, 14 November, 2011If you’re craving an outing where the journey gives as much pleasure as the destination, WRS’s Susan Flory and blogger Jared Bloch from GenevaLunch.com have some ideas. They are also joined by regular Emmanuel Stern of the Pitstop Garages in Geneva to talk about gorgeous journeys and destinations throughout Switzerland:
