Episode 611 - Obama's Oily Intervention, Buick-Badged Ampera, Kia Naimo Concept

Published: March 31, 2011, 3:49 p.m.

Yesterday President Obama called for the United States to reduce its dependence on oil - a goal every president since Nixon has stated - we'll see how it goes this time around. Buick is working on a rebadged version of the Opel Ampera. Chevrolet teases the upcoming 2013 Malibu. All that and more, plus we take a look at a technology called near-field communication that supplier company Visteon has found a variety of automotive uses for.