Tips to avoid a crash on snowy roads

Tips to avoid a crash on snowy roads

Author: Audacy January 28, 2026 Duration: 1:00
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy has some tips on ways to avoid a crash or other problems while driving on snow-covered roads.

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BMW is leaving Mercedes in the dust when it comes to sales [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says BMW has done a better job of selling electric vehicles while Mercedes' EV sales have fallen enough that executives are working up a new strategy.
Automakers need to hit the next demographic wave [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the next big demographic wave is Gen Z, those 14-28 years old, and Gen A, who are even younger, and the auto execs who figure out what kind of cars they want will be able to ride the…
US tool and die shops need help [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports GM and Tesla don't want any parts from China going into the vehicles they make in the US, but they are still sourcing a lot of tooling from China. (Photo: Getty Images)
Tariffs aren't boosting auto jobs in the U.S. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says automotive production in the U.S. is lower than it was last year and there are fewer automotive jobs. But an analysis from Brown Consulting says some plants are employing more people an…
HORSE wants to make engines for the Big 3 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says a company named HORSE is already building engines for Renault, Volvo, and Mercedes and the Big 3 may want to consider outsourcing to HORSE as well.
Ford's new headquarters could change company culture [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the new headquarter building is much different than the old headquarters, the Glass House, that had a top-down style with many offices and cubicles.