Automotive News Daily Drive

March 4, 2026 | Does Toyota need a sixth U.S. plant?; More VW dealers sue Scout

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Larry P. Vellequette explains why he thinks Toyota may be considering a sixth U.S. assembly plant to build a compact pickup and meet surging demand. Two more Volkswagen dealers are suing to block Scout Motors from direct sales, seeking class-action status. Plus, Hyundai invests $6 billion in robotics and AI in South Korea.

March 3, 2026 | Iran conflict: What the auto industry needs to know

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:00:00 -0500

The conflict with Iran has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, threatening oil supplies and raising recession fears. AlixPartners’ Dan Hearsch and Hart Energy’s Darren Barbee break down what the auto industry needs to know right now — from oil and gas price impacts to supply chain risks. Plus, Asian automakers post higher February sales despite a weak market.

March 2, 2026 | Honda revives reverse-import strategy; Lei Xing says Chinese EV threat ‘overblown’

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -0500

Honda will export U.S.-built models to Japan for the first time in nearly four decades, reviving a reverse-import strategy amid streamlined rules and trade-balance pressures. European auto suppliers face a “polycrisis” with 350,000 jobs at risk. Plus, analyst Lei Xing argues the threat to legacy automakers from Chinese electric vehicle makers is overblown.

Feb. 28, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Stellantis profit-sharing woes, Nissan’s Pathfinder gamble

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Larry P. Vellequette and Michael Martinez discuss Stellantis UAW workers losing profit-sharing checks while General Motors and Ford Motor Co. workers see payouts drop. They also weigh in on Nissan’s dual Pathfinder strategy, Hyundai’s midsize pickup ambitions, and Ford’s decision to charge $495 for a frunk on the Mustang Mach-E.

Feb. 27, 2026 | Software woes persist; BMW’s humanoid robot expansion

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:00:00 -0500

Software problems continue to plague automakers as J.D. Power finds infotainment remains the least reliable vehicle component. BMW’s humanoid robots move past the pilot stage. Plus, Widewail’s Cuyler Owens talks about dealership service communication trends.

Feb. 26, 2026 | No profit sharing for Stellantis UAW workers; Will companies get tariff refunds?

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:00:00 -0500

Stellantis UAW workers won’t receive profit-sharing checks for the first time since 2011 after the automaker posted losses in North America. Lear scores historic Super Duty seating win from Forvia. Plus, attorney Chauncey Mayfield of Honigman explains what comes next for companies hoping to get refunds for tariffs that the U.S. Supreme Court has now deemed illegal.

Feb. 25, 2026 | Nissan's dual Pathfinder bet; Why Chinese automakers face a U.S. brick wall

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:00:00 -0500

Nissan plans to sell two distinct Pathfinders starting mid-2029, mirroring Toyota’s utility vehicle strategy. Nissan, Stellantis and Mercedes invest in UK self-driving startup Wayve. Plus, Automotive News’ Molly Boigon explains the massive regulatory obstacles facing Chinese automakers trying to enter the U.S. market.

Feb. 24, 2026 | What you need to know about latest tariff chaos; Canada's trade warning

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ John Irwin explains everything you need to know about the latest tariff and trade developments and what they mean for the auto industry. Experts say Canada’s auto industry must remain aligned with North America, not China. Plus, Lucid cuts 12 percent of its workforce as it works to improve margins.

Feb. 23, 2026 | Auto industry gets reprieve from new tariffs; AlixPartners' Dan Hearsch

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:00:00 -0500

President Donald Trump issues new 15 percent global tariff but exempts vehicles and auto parts. Stellantis prepares to report its first annual loss driven by €22 billion ($25.9 billon) in write-downs. Plus, AlixPartners’ Dan Hearsch explains why the auto industry ranks as the world’s most disrupted sector.

Bonus Episode: Tekion CEO Jay Vijayan on profitability plans and ROI transparency

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0500

In the second half of his interview with Automotive News Retail Tech Reporter Mark Hollmer, Tekion CEO Jay Vijayan discusses the company’s path to profitability in 2026, why Tekion isn’t rushing to go public and how the company delivered 3,000 new features last year while building artificial intelligence tools with transparent return-on-investment dashboards for dealers.

Feb. 21, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Will auto companies get tariff refunds after SCOTUS ruling?

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Larry P. Vellequette and Automotive News Canada’s Greg Layson discuss the U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down many of Trump’s tariffs, steep price increases on Canadian and Japanese vehicles, VW workers ratifying their first UAW contract, and the looming threat of humanoid robots to auto manufacturing jobs.

Feb. 20, 2026 | SCOTUS strikes down Trump tariffs; understanding IRS negative equity decision

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:00:00 -0500

Automotive News reporter John Irwin discusses the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down many Trump tariffs as unconstitutional, and what happens next for the billions paid by the auto industry. Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga ratify their first UAW contract in a landslide. Plus, a look at why the IRS is excluding negative equity from the new auto loan interest deduction and whether that could change.

Feb. 19, 2026 | Tekion CEO Jay Vijayan on AI security; Auto execs anxious about job security

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0500

Tekion CEO Jay Vijayan discusses the company’s growth to 3,000 rooftops and why he says artificial intelligence security is becoming more critical than ever. Auto executives report more job security anxiety than any other industry as disruption reaches record levels. Plus, General Motors bets leaner inventories will help it weather the next downturn.

Feb. 18, 2026 | Reynolds & Reynolds CEO Chris Walsh; Automakers bet on humanoid robots

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:00:00 -0500

Chris Walsh, president and acting CEO of Reynolds and Reynolds, discusses the company’s record year at NADA and how artificial intelligence is evolving. General manager invests in Oshawa upgrades while cutting capacity. Plus, Automotive News’ Laurence Iliff explains why automakers have an edge when it comes to manufacturing humanoid robots.

Feb. 17, 2026 | Jesse Jackson's auto legacy; Elektrobit CEO Maria Anhalt

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:00:00 -0500

A look at civil rights leader Jesse Jackson’s impact on the auto industry, his advocacy for minority-owned dealerships and suppliers, and his push to preserve Detroit jobs during the financial crisis. Ford CEO Jim Farley reportedly discussed U.S.-China carmaking joint ventures with Trump officials. Plus, Maria Anhalt, CEO of Elektrobit, discusses how software-defined vehicles will change ownership cycles.

Feb. 15, 2026 | Bonus Episode: MichAuto’s Glenn Stevens on bridge uncertainty

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0500

MichAuto Executive Director Glenn Stevens discusses the real-world impact of President Donald Trump’s threat to delay the Gordie Howe Bridge and what it means for cross-border investments.

Feb. 14, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Gordie Howe Bridge dispute; Larry flies a Joby air taxi

Sat, 14 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Michael Martinez and Larry P. Vellequette discuss President Donald Trump’s threat to block the Gordie Howe Bridge opening and what it reveals about trade policy. Plus, Larry takes us inside Joby Aviation’s flight simulator and explains how Toyota is helping the air taxi startup prepare for commercial operations.

Feb. 13, 2026 | Trump EPA tosses emissions rules; How agentic AI transforms dealerships

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:00:00 -0500

Automotive News reporter Molly Boigon talks about what the Trump EPA’s repeal of the basis for all federal emissions rules means for the industry and what happens next. Electric vehicle registrations fall for the first time in a decade. Plus, Marianne Johnson, Cox Automotive chief product officer, and David Richardson, vice president of AgentCore at Amazon Web Services, discuss how agentic artificial intelligence is transforming dealership operations beyond basic automation.

Feb. 12, 2026 | Windsor mayor reacts to Trump’s bridge threat; Nissan exits factories ahead of schedule

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:00:00 -0500

Drew Dilkens, mayor of Windsor, Ontario, discusses President Donald Trump’s threat to block the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Nissan exits all seven factories targeted for closure and runs ahead of schedule on job cuts. Plus, Ford CEO Jim Farley is joining McDonald’s board of directors.

Feb. 11, 2026 | CDK CEO Brian MacDonald interview; Ford posts $11B Q4 loss

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:00:00 -0500

CDK Global CEO Brian MacDonald discusses how the company is moving beyond basic artificial intelligence applications to deliver data-driven insights for dealers. Ford posts its worst quarterly loss since 2008, driven by EV write-downs and tariff costs. Plus, Honda names a new leader for its critical U.S. operations.

Feb. 10, 2026 | Lance Woelfer on Honda's fresh lineup strategy; Trump threatens Gordie Howe Bridge

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0500

Lance Woelfer, vice president of automobile sales for American Honda, discusses how the company plans to grow in a contracting market with its refreshed lineup and flexible EV Hub production. Plus, President Donald Trump threatens to block the opening of the critical Gordie Howe International Bridge between Windsor, Ont., and Detroit.

Feb. 9, 2026 | Toyota Highlander goes electric; TrueCar founder Scott Painter on his comeback

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:00:00 -0500

The Toyota Highlander nameplate is going all-electric for 2027. While Kia is stepping back from plug-in hybrids, Nissan is doubling down on them. Plus, TrueCar founder Scott Painter talks about his return to the company and how he plans to turn it around.

Feb. 8, 2026 | Bonus Episode: More from NASCAR Champ Joey Logano

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0500

In the second and final part of Automotive News’ interview with three-time NACSAR champion Joey Logano, he talks more about his ownership stake in with Huntersville Ford and whether he plans to be in the auto retail business for the long haul.

Feb. 7, 2026 | Weekend Drive: NADA 2026 wrap-up; UAW-VW deal

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Michael Martinez and Larry P. Vellequette discuss the week’s biggest stories from the NADA Show in Las Vegas, including China making waves at the show and J.D. Power’s forecast for dealer profits in 2026. Plus, the UAW and Volkswagen reach a tentative agreement in Chattanooga.

February 6, 2026 | Cox Automotive's Steve Rowley on AI revolution; Toyota names new CEO

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:00:00 -0500

Cox Automotive President Steve Rowley joins Daily Drive from the NADA Show 2026 to talk about how the AI revolution is transforming dealerships. Toyota CFO Kenta Kon will become CEO effective April 1, just three years after the last major leadership change. Plus, LG Energy Solution buys out Stellantis’ stake in NextStar.

Feb. 5, 2026 | Meet Megan and Lauren: dealership AI avatars; UAW, VW reach tentative deal

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:00:00 -0500

Automotive News Retail Tech Reporter Mark Hollmer talks about how dealerships are starting to use AI avatars in their customer service. The UAW and Volkswagen have reached a tentative agreement covering the Chattanooga plant nearly two years after workers voted to join the union. Plus, VW of America aims for a 10 percent sales increase amid tensions with dealers.

Feb. 4, 2026 | NASCAR champ Joey Logano on Ford dealership partnership; J.D. Power profit forecast

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:00:00 -0500

Three-time NASCAR champion Joey Logano discusses his partnership with Huntersville Ford and why he’s getting into automotive retail. J.D. Power expects U.S. dealer profits to drop 12 percent this year to $25.4 billion. Plus, China is top-of-mind at the 2026 NADA Show in Las Vegas.

Feb. 3, 2026 | Hyundai, Kia set January sales records; Chrysler CEO Chris Feuell

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:00:00 -0500

Hyundai and Kia post record January sales driven by hybrids and crossovers. Consumer Reports crowns nine hybrids in its top 10 vehicle rankings. Plus, Chrysler Brand CEO Chris Feuell talks about the minivan comeback, the refreshed Pacifica and why Chrysler is pivoting away from going all-electric.

Feb. 2, 2026 | Dealers worry about economy ahead of NADA Show; Bosch cuts 13K jobs

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0500

Automotive News Retail Reporter Paige Hodder discusses the 2026 Dealer Outlook Survey and how dealers are navigating economic uncertainty heading into this week’s NADA Show in Las Vegas. Bosch pushes back profit targets after a painful 2025. Plus, Stellantis ends remote work flexibility with a return-to-office mandate.

Feb. 1, 2026 | Bonus Episode: MADD’s Stephanie Manning on impairment tech roadblocks

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0500

In the second and final part of Automotive News Tech Reporter Molly Boigon’s interview with Stephanie Manning, Chief Government Affairs Officer for Mothers Against Drunk Driving, they discuss the roadblocks to implementing impairment prevention technology, why automakers and regulators are stuck in a circular dependency, and MADD’s commitment to a federal mandate despite industry hesitation.

Jan. 31, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Tesla ditches Model S/X; 2026 NADA preview

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 06:00:00 -0500

Automotive News' Larry P. Vellequette and Michael Martinez discuss Tesla ending Model S and Model X production for Optimus robots, Hyundai axing the Santa Cruz after one generation, and what to expect at next week's NADA Show in Las Vegas—from dealer sentiment trends to the biggest issues facing retailers in 2026.

Jan. 30, 2026 | Tesla-SpaceX merger talk; car buyer satisfaction

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:00:00 -0500

Elon Musk is weighing a potential SpaceX-Tesla merger ahead of a planned public offering that could raise $50 billion. Minivans roar back with 20 percent U.S. sales growth as consumers trade down from pricier SUVs. Plus, Cox Automotive’s Jessica Stafford discusses why car buyer satisfaction hit a record 76 percent — driven by digital tools, connected buying processes and omni-channel experiences.

Jan. 29, 2026 | Tesla axes Model S and Model X; why kei cars are “doomed” in U.S.

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 12:00:00 -0500

Tesla is ending production of its Model S and Model X to make room for a humanoid robot factory as the company shifts from being a carmaker to a “physical-AI provider.” Hyundai axes the Santa Cruz pickup after just one generation. Plus, Automotive News Asia Editor Hans Greimel explains the eight reasons Japanese kei cars are “doomed to flop” in the U.S. despite President Donald Trump’s push to bring them here.

Jan. 28, 2026 | MADD pushes impairment tech mandate; GM cuts Oshawa shift

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0500

MADD’s Stephanie Manning explains why she thinks impairment prevention technology is “the next seatbelt.” General Motors is cutting the third shift at its Oshawa Assembly Plant, laying off about 700 workers as tariffs reshape North American production. Plus, Ford dealer council chair Steve Blasing discusses the strategy to keep Escape customers in the fold.

Jan. 27, 2026 | Ancor CEO: “Data is king”; Hyundai, Kia face new disadvantage

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:00:00 -0500

Ancor CEO Jose Flores explains why data management is the overlooked key to the software-defined vehicle era and why companies are “bleeding profit, trust and time” by treating data as back-office compliance. President Donald Trump raises tariffs on South Korean vehicles to 25 percent, putting Hyundai and Kia at a disadvantage against Japanese rivals. Plus, General Motors widened its fourth-quarter loss to $3.3 billion after electric vehicle charges but raised 2026 guidance.

Jan. 26, 2026 | Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs; AWS on AI timelines

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0500

President Donald Trump threatens Canada with 100 percent tariffs over its new trade deal with China that includes electric vehicles. Volkswagen pumps the brakes on a U.S. Audi factory unless tariffs drop. Plus, Amazon Web Services’ Ozgur Tohumcu explains how artificial intelligence is compressing vehicle development timelines and why software-defined vehicles will extend vehicle lifespans.

Jan. 25, 2026 | Bonus Episode: Lincoln President Joaquin Nuño-Whelan on growth plans

Sun, 25 Jan 2026 06:00:00 -0500

Lincoln President Joaquin Nuño-Whelan talks about the brand’s plan to grow sales in 2026 despite losing the Corsair crossover, future product direction and navigating tariff uncertainty.

Jan. 24, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Trump reloads trade chaos; Lincoln's growth bet

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 06:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Larry Vellequette and Michael Martinez discuss President Donald Trump’s whiplash on European tariffs, the latest Auto Industry Confidence Index results showing diverging sentiment, Lincoln’s plan to grow sales despite shrinking its lineup to three nameplates and more.

Jan. 23, 2026 | Tesla launches robotaxis without safety monitors; F&I cash deal

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0500

Tesla finally launches robotaxi rides without safety monitors in Austin, years after Elon Musk’s predictions. VW renames the ID4. Plus, Automotive News’ John Huetter explains why cash buyers still present opportunities for finance and insurance products despite lower profits.

Jan. 22, 2026 | GM moves Buick out of China; Karma's product reinvention

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0500

GM shifts production of its Buick compact crossover out of China and into the U.S. starting in 2028. Cash buyers are costing dealers serious money in F&I. Plus, Karma Automotive CEO Marques McCammon discusses the company’s complete product reinvention, ending its 11-year-old Revero nameplate and launching an entirely new lineup in 2026.

Jan. 21, 2026 | Hyundai’s market value surge; Teradar's Matt Carey on sensors

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0500

Hyundai’s market value surges, overtaking General Motors to become the world’s fourth-most valuable automaker. Dealer confidence slips in the fourth quarter as consumer affordability challenges intensify. Plus, Teradar CEO Matt Carey explains how the company’s pioneering sensor technology combines the best of radar and lidar at a fraction of the cost.

Jan. 20, 2026 | Trump's Greenland tariff threat; software-defined vehicles arrive

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0500

President Donald Trump announces new tariffs on eight European nations unless Denmark sells Greenland to the U.S. Mazda delays its first dedicated EV to 2029. Plus, EY’s George Lenyo said software-defined vehicles have “crossed the tipping point” in 2026.

Jan. 18, 2026 | Bonus Episode: Trump, EVs and state-level incentives

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 06:00:00 -0500

In this second and final portion of his interview with Daily Drive Executive Producer Jake Neher, EVs for All America CEO Mike Murphy explains why only 28% of auto consumers rate Trump as a friend of the U.S. auto industry, how 80% of EVs are sold in just 15 states, and why blue states like California and red states like Georgia are fighting back with state-level incentives.

Jan. 17, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Trump welcomes China in Detroit; Stellantis dumps PHEVs

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 06:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Larry Vellequette and Michael Martinez discuss President Donald Trump’s combative Detroit visit, including him flipping off a Ford plant worker who heckled him and his invitation for Chinese automakers to build U.S. plants. Plus, Stellantis cancels its entire plug-in hybrid lineup while GM still plans PHEVs, and what the diverging strategies mean for the industry.

Jan. 16, 2026 | Canada opens door to Chinese EVs; insurance at dealerships

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0500

Canada strikes a deal with China allowing up to 49,000 Chinese EVs annually in exchange for agricultural concessions, marking a dramatic policy shift. Ford explores battery deals with BYD for international hybrids. Plus, Polly’s Chris Pres explains how integrating auto insurance into the car-buying process is helping dealerships close deals amid affordability pressures.

Jan. 15, 2026 | Stellantis staying together; suppliers shift to U.S. production

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0500

Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa says the automaker will stay together as one company with $13 billion in U.S. investments over four years. Tesla ditches one-time Full Self-Driving purchases for subscription only. Plus, KPMG’s Lenny LaRocca explains why tariff uncertainty is finally pushing suppliers to invest in U.S. production, supply chain consolidation needs, and the shift from electric vehicles to artificial intelligence at CES.

Jan. 14, 2026 | Trump’s combative Detroit visit; Republican EV resistance easing

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0500

President Donald Trump visited Detroit to tout tariffs and flipped off a worker at Ford’s F-150 plant. Bill Ford defends the automaker’s nearly $20 billion EV write-down. Plus, new polling shows Republican resistance to EVs has eased 20 points over three years as cultural hostility declines, though purchase interest dipped recently. Mike Murphy of EVs for All America explains what’s driving the shift and why only 28 percent of auto consumers rate Trump as a friend of the industry.

Jan. 13, 2026 | Separating auto tech hype from reality; Honda dealers revolt over Sony

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0500

PwC’s CJ Finn discusses how to separate hype from reality at CES 2026 as artificial intelligence dominated nearly every automotive announcement. Honda dealers call on the automaker to end its partnership with Sony, calling the Afeela electric vehicle “an albatross” that bypasses franchised dealerships. Plus, U.S. inventory holds steady near 3 million units.

Jan. 12, 2026 | Stellantis scraps all plug-in hybrids; Mobileye's $900M robot bet

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0500

Stellantis is pulling the plug on its entire lineup of plug-in hybrids for 2026, including the top-selling Jeep Wrangler 4xe. BMW and Qualcomm announce third-party customers for their jointly developed driver-assistance system. Plus, Mobileye CEO Amnon Shashua discusses the company’s $900 million acquisition of humanoid robotics startup Mentee Robotics and plans for commercial deployment by 2028.

Jan. 12, 2026 | Bonus Episode: Volvo’s Thomas Ingenlath on design’s return to center stage

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 06:00:00 -0500

Volvo is bringing back Thomas Ingenlath as chief design officer starting Feb. 1. The designer of the XC60 — Volvo’s all-time bestseller — and Polestar’s first CEO discusses his vision for harmonizing digital screens with physical controls and why design needs to make cars feel “joyful” again. Automotive News Europe Managing Editor Doug Bolduc sits down with Ingenlath for an exclusive conversation about his return to Volvo.

Jan. 10, 2026 | Weekend Drive: CES 2026 recap; autonomy's future; Hyundai’s humanoid robot push

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 06:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Molly Boigon and Jerry Hirsch discuss the biggest takeaways from CES 2026, including Ford’s eyes-off driving announcement, Hyundai’s humanoid robot push and what autonomous technology means for personal car ownership.

Jan. 9, 2026 | GM takes $7B in EV charges; AI dominates CES floor

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0500

General Motors takes over $7 billion in charges as it scales back electric vehicle production and shifts back to gasoline-powered trucks. Volkswagen partners with Qualcomm for chips to power its software-defined vehicles. Plus, insights from CES 2026 on how artificial intelligence is transforming the auto industry with McKinsey’s Kersten Heineke and Automotive News reporters.

Jan. 8, 2026 | Ex-Waymo CEO Krafcik on autonomy; Ford eyes-off driving

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:00:00 -0500

Former Waymo CEO John Krafcik says autonomous technology will enhance personal car ownership rather than replace it. Ford announces plans to launch eyes-off, hands-free driver assistance in 2028 on its Universal EV Platform — starting with a $30,000 midsize pickup. Plus, the IRS clarifies rules for the new auto loan interest deduction.

Jan. 7, 2026 | CES interview: SDVerse CEO Prashant Gulati; Nissan sales chief resigns

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:00:00 -0500

Here at CES, SDVerse CEO Prashant Gulati discusses accelerating software-defined vehicle development timelines. Nissan’s Michael Soutter resigns after just four months as U.S. sales boss, replaced by Tiago Castro. Plus, Volvo brings back Thomas Ingenlath as chief design officer.

Jan. 6, 2026 | Hyundai dives into humanoid robots; Kodiak Robotics CEO Don Burnette

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0500

Hyundai gets into the humanoid robot game, joining Tesla, BMW and Mercedes. Sony Honda Mobility debuts its second vehicle. Plus, Kodiak Robotics founder and CEO Don Burnette discusses his company’s new partnership with Bosch to scale autonomous trucking hardware.

Jan. 6, 2026 | CES kickoff; Nissan dealer chief on profitability

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 16:00:00 -0500

CES festivities get underway in Las Vegas. Nissan Dealer Advisory Board chair Mike Rezi discusses the brand’s plan to lift dealer profitability to 3 percent by end of fiscal 2026 — and why fresh product is critical to hitting that goal. Plus, Toyota and Honda post mixed December results as the U.S. market shows signs of slowing.

Jan. 2, 2026 | Retail Year-In-Review: AI, M&A and the evolving dealership model

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500

Daily Drive's year-end series concludes with the final installment from the Automotive News retail team, which wraps up the biggest retail stories of 2025. In this episode, they examine the impact of AI on dealerships, mergers and acquisitions trends, and the state of service and parts operations.

Dec. 31, 2025 | Retail Year-In-Review: Dealers' regulatory battles and Amazon's arrival

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500

Daily Drive's year-end series shifts to the automotive retail landscape in 2025. The Automotive News retail team breaks down the year's biggest retail stories, from dealers' regulatory wins and losses to the expansion of Amazon Autos and evolving dealership dynamics.

Dec. 30, 2025 | Tech Year-In-Review: Tariffs, Tesla and the EV shakeout

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0500

Daily Drive’s year-end series continues with the second installment from the Automotive News Tech and Innovation team, which examines how tariffs and trade policy reshaped the industry in 2025. Plus, a look at the year EV makers such as Tesla and Rivian had navigating a rapidly evolving market.

Dec. 29, 2025 | Tech Year-In-Review: Innovation and disruption in a year of upheaval

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500

Daily Drive’s year-end series shifts focus to automotive technology in 2025. The Automotive News Tech and Innovation team examines the year’s biggest tech stories, from advances in vehicle software and connected technology to the disruption caused by the Nexperia chip crisis.

Dec. 26, 2025 | Automaker Year-In-Review: Toyota and Subaru navigate a changing landscape

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500

Daily Drive's year-end series continues with a look at Toyota and Subaru's 2025. Automotive News Toyota reporter Larry P. Vellequette and Atlanta Bureau Chief Urvaksh Karkaria discuss Toyota's electrification strategy throughout the year and how the world's largest automaker adapted to shifting market demands. Plus, a look at Subaru's performance in 2025.

Dec. 24, 2025 | Automaker Year-In-Review: Nissan's year of turbulence

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500

Daily Drive's year-end series continues with a deep dive into Nissan's challenging 2025. Automotive News Atlanta Bureau Chief Urvaksh Karkaria and Toyota reporter Larry P. Vellequette examine the long list of struggles that plagued the Japanese automaker this year, plus its recent decision to overhaul its controversial dealer stair-step incentive program.

Dec. 23, 2025 | Automaker Year-In-Review: GM's steady hand and VW's rocky road

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500

Daily Drive’s year-end series continues with a look at how General Motors and Volkswagen Group navigated 2025. GM reporter Lindsay VanHulle examines how the automaker posted solid numbers while adapting to the changing EV landscape. VW reporter Jack Walsworth breaks down Volkswagen’s struggles and successes in a year of contrasts.

Dec. 22, 2025 | Automaker Year-In Review: Stellantis and Ford’s tumultuous 2025

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500

Daily Drive’s year-end series kicks off with a deep dive into how the Detroit automakers navigated 2025. In this first installment, the Automotive News Automaker team breaks down the biggest stories of the year. Today’s focus: Stellantis and Ford’s challenging 2025, with insights from the reporters who covered them closest.

Dec. 21, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Gestamp's Riberas on the supplier financing crisis

Sun, 21 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0500

Gestamp Executive Chairman Francisco Riberas explains why he thinks the century-old model for financing new vehicle programs is breaking down and what needs to replace it. Plus, more from NADA's incoming chair Rob Cochran on dealer expectations for 2025.

Dec. 20, 2025 | Weekend Drive: EU's EV retreat; Ford's $20 billion gas pivot

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Molly Boigon and Automotive News Canada’s Greg Layson discuss the European Commission’s expected reversal of its 2035 combustion engine ban and Ford’s drastic scaling back of electric vehicle plans. Plus, Molly discusses her column on the auto industry’s policy whiplash, and Greg talks about Ford’s Canadian Super Duty plans amid tariff uncertainty.

Dec. 19, 2025 | Incoming NADA chair talks 2026 priorities; USMCA talks set for January

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Incoming National Automobile Dealers Association chair Rob Cochran discusses his priorities for 2026. U.S.-Canada trade talks are set to begin in January with high stakes for automakers. Plus, deleted texts reveal an alleged conspiracy against UAW Secretary-Treasurer Margaret Mock.

Dec. 18, 2025 | Steven Rattner on 2009 auto bailout: "Everybody had to take pain"

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Steven Rattner, who led the Obama administration’s auto rescue, reflects 16 years later on General Motors and Chrysler’s bankruptcies and addresses whether he’d do anything differently today. Plus, why Europe’s EV future remains intact despite this week’s combustion ban reversal— and what Ford dealers fear as the Escape goes away.

Dec. 17, 2025 | Impact of EU ICE ban reversal; Tesla sales at risk in California

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 13:00:00 -0500

The EU’s reversal on its combustion engine ban will reshape where automakers invest billions and which vehicles they prioritize globally. Automotive News Europe’s Peter Sigal details how this policy shift creates winners and losers for companies operating in both Europe and the U.S. Plus, California could suspend Tesla sales, and Scout Motors wins direct-sales rights in Colorado.

Dec. 16, 2025 | New tool tracks distressed suppliers; Rivian CEO talks China, R2 launch

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Reporter John Irwin talks about the new Automotive News Supplier Distress Tracker, which finds that auto suppliers have cut more than 60,000 jobs across North America and Europe in 2025. Ford is discontinuing the F-150 Lightning after less than four years. Plus, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe discusses threats from China and the launch of the electric vehicle maker’s first mass-market vehicle in 2026.

Dec. 15, 2025 | Trump’s CAFE retreat likely to cost consumers; Nissan overhauls stair-steps

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Molly Boigon explains why relaxed emissions standards are likely to cost consumers more than they would save. Nissan revamps its stair-step bonuses after a dealer uproar. Plus, JLR says it did not, in fact, fire its controversial design chief.

Dec. 14, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson’s vision for cars of the future

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0500

Volvo Cars CEO Hakan Samuelsson talks about the automaker’s powertrain strategy moving forward, its relationship with parent company Geely and more.

Dec. 13, 2025 | Weekend Drive: USMCA drama; EVs do better than expected in October

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0500

Automotive News reporters Molly Boigon and Richard Truett discuss some of the biggest news stories in the auto industry from the past week, including President Donald Trump’s threat to dismantle USMCA and EV registrations doing better than expected in October after the repeal of federal tax credits.

Dec. 12, 2025 | Ford, SK On end joint battery venture; doing mobile service right

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0500

South Korean battery maker SK On is ending its joint venture with Ford. Mexico plans tariffs as high as 50 percent on Chinese cars. Plus, Jeremy Stephens of Bozard Ford joins the show to talk about how mobile service has helped serve his customers and boost the company’s bottom line.

Dec. 11, 2025 | Ionna CEO Seth Cutler interview Part 2; automakers push to preserve USMCA

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0500

In this second and final part of Automotive News’ interview with Seth Cutler, the Ionna CEO discusses softening electric vehicle demand after the loss of the federal tax credit and why the company is opting not to develop its own charging app. Automakers push to preserve USMCA as President Donald Trump floats bilateral deals. Plus, EV registrations do better in October than analysts expected.

Dec. 10, 2025 | Ionna CEO Seth Cutler interview Part 1; affordable cars selling fast

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Seth Cutler, CEO of the Ionna charging network, talks about the eight automakers trying to beat Tesla at its own game. U.S. inventory dips with affordable cars flying off dealer lots. Plus, VinFast’s U.S. expansion collapses.

Dec. 9, 2025 | Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson interview; Nissan eyes hybrid hub in U.S.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Volvo Cars CEO Hakan Samuelsson says 2026 will be a comeback year for the automaker. Nissan considers making hybrid powertrains in Tennessee to make the Rogue tariff-proof. Plus, Asbury Automotive’s CEO is stepping down.

Dec. 8, 2025 | Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe interview; six EU leaders call to stop ICE ban

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:00:00 -0500

In the first part of an exclusive interview with Automotive News, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said the auto industry is on the verge of a self-driving revolution. Six countries call on the European Union to abandon its 2035 combustion engine ban. Plus, Canadian auto retailers have poured millions into electric vehicle infrastructure upgrades, but many say there’s been no return on investment.

Dec. 7, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Steps dealers should take before picking AI vendors

Sun, 07 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0500

Part Two of Automotive News Retail Reporter Mark Hollmer’s interview with Yuriy Demidko, chief information Officer at Fox Motors, outlining the steps dealers need to take when selecting a vendor for artificial intelligence tools.

Dec. 6, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Is Trump’s CAFE rollback moot?

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0500

Auto industry leaders joined President Donald Trump at the White House to announce proposed rollbacks of Biden-era fuel economy standards. Automotive News’ Larry P. Vellequette and Michael Martinez talk about that and other news from the past week, including Toyota’s leap back into supercars.

Dec. 5, 2025 | Trump wants kei cars in U.S.; how to set up dealership mobile service

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0500

President Donald Trump wants Asian kei cars to be built and sold in the U.S. Toyota leaps back into supercars. Plus, service and parts consultant Vernon Davis talks about his new book about how to implement mobile service at a dealership.

Dec. 4, 2025 | How dealers should shop for AI tools; Trump unveils relaxed CAFE standards

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Yuri Demidko, chief information Officer at Fox Motors, outlines the steps dealers need to take before settling on new artificial intelligence tools for their stores. President Donald Trump unveils his plan to slash fuel economy rules. Plus, dealer sentiment sinks as the tariff rush fades and tax credits end.

Dec. 3, 2025 | Edmunds’ Jessica Caldwell on state of the market; Trump set to ease CAFE standards

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Jessica Caldwell, head of insights at Edmunds, talks about the state of the industry heading into 2026 and how affordability issues have continued to shrink the new car market. Trump is poised to propose relaxed fuel economy standards. Plus, thousands of dealerships fall victim to a new data breach.

Dec. 2, 2025 | Hybrids surge in November; Helion President Erik Nachbahr

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Toyota, Ford, Honda, Hyundai and Kia posted mixed November U.S. sales, with strong hybrid volume offset by an EV slump. JLR fires the design boss behind Jaguar’s polarizing rebrand. Plus, Helion Technologies President Erik Nachbahr explains why the cybersecurity tools dealerships relied on five years ago are becoming obsolete.

Dec. 1, 2025 | Stellantis hiring spree; ChargerHelp CEO Kameale Terry

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Stellantis goes on a hiring spree at its North American headquarters. Pressure grows on Mercedes’ CEO as the company’s luxury strategy stalls. Plus, ChargerHelp CEO Kameale Terry explains why charging attempts still fail despite better uptime.

Nov. 26, 2025 | Kia America’s Eric Watson on 2026 optimism; Audi price hikes

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Eric Watson, Kia America’s vice president of sales operations, joins the show to talk about the automaker’s affordability strategy and why he’s optimistic about 2026. Audi’s pared down U.S. compact crossover lineup comes with big price hikes. Plus, 2025 has been the year artificial intelligence has started making a big mark on both carmaking and sales.

Nov. 25, 2025 | Hyundai’s Randy Parker interview; GM misses CAMI deadline

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Hyundai Motor America CEO Randy Parker joins the show to talk about the automaker’s fresh models and why it’s still optimistic about the future of its electric vehicles. GM misses Canada’s deadline for a plan on its shuttered BrightDrop plant. And industry executives pitch collaboration on supply chain mapping.

Nov. 24, 2025 | GM doubles down on gasoline engines; Calstart CEO Michael Berube

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 15:00:00 -0500

General Motors is investing $550 million dollars at two component plants to support expanded U.S. vehicle production in 2027. Mercedes plots a comeback to retake America’s luxury crown. Plus, Michael Berube, CEO of Calstart, talks about how the public sector should be helping educate consumers about EVs.

Nov. 23, 2025 | Bonus Episode: VW Microbus fire survivor; Amazon Web Services’ Stefano Marzani

Sun, 23 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -0500

Rachael Zaluzec, senior vice president of brand marketing and customer experience at Volkswagen of America, talks about the automaker’s restored microbus that survived the Palisades fire in January, which VW showed off at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Plus, the second and final part of an interview with Stefano Marzani of Amazon Web Services about connected vehicles’ dependence on strong cellular service and possible solutions.

Nov. 22, 2025 | Weekend Drive: LA Auto Show; Akio Toyoda goes full MAGA

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Jerry Hirsch and Larry P. Vellequette discuss the biggest news from the Los Angeles Auto Show, including Kia’s spotlight on the redesigned Telluride SUV. Plus, a look at Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda’s decision to don a red “Make America Great Again” hat and Trump-Vance T-shirt at a NASCAR showcase in Japan Nov. 16.

Nov. 21, 2025 | Ford suppliers go to court over canceled EVs; Cox Automotive’s Skylar Chadwick

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:00:00 -0500

A Tier 2 supplier is suing Nexteer over a canceled Ford EV program. China makes new demands to end the Nexperia chip crisis. Plus, Cox Automotive’s Skyler Chadwick talks about the findings from the company’s new Service Industry Study.

Nov. 20, 2025 | Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa exclusive interview; Gen Z F&I

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:00:00 -0500

Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa talks about the company’s turnaround plan and the slew of new products it will unleash on the market next year. A breakdown of what dealership finance and insurance managers need to know about selling products to Gen Z customers. Plus, another fire hits the damaged Novelis aluminum plant in New York.

Nov. 19, 2025 | Netherlands relinquishes control of Nexperia; Nissan weighs Rogue spinoff

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:00:00 -0500

The Netherlands suspends its takeover of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia. Nissan considers a Rogue spin-off for Infiniti. Plus, Stefano Marzani of Amazon Web Services digs into issues around connected vehicles and their reliance on cellular service to function as designed.

Nov. 18, 2025 | Kathleen Ligocki reflects on Barra’s rise at GM; Toyota pours $900 million into U.S. hybrid production

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 14:00:00 -0500

As part of Automotive News’ 100 year anniversary, former Ford Mexico CEO Kathleen Ligocki reflects on Mary Barra’s rise at General Motors and what it has meant for women in the industry. Toyota will spend almost a billion dollars to boost hybrid production across the U.S. Audi plans to build a Land Rover Defender rival for the American market.

Nov. 17, 2025 | Ford joins Amazon Autos for certified pre-owned sales; Cox Automotive’s Erin Keating

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Ford joins Hyundai on Amazon Autos for certified pre-owned vehicle sales. Hyundai Motor is set to invest $86 billion in South Korea in the wake of the country’s trade deal with the U.S. Plus, Cox Automotive’s Erin Keating talks about the state of the EV market after the end of federal tax credits.

Nov. 16, 2025 | Bonus episode: Hollywood’s century-old love for cars; rare earths challenges

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -0500

Jonathan Eisen, curator of the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, talks about the 100-plus-year-old partnership between the automotive and film industries. Plus, Cullen Hendrix of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, discusses the U.S. government’s role in any attempt to create a domestic rare earths supply chain.

Nov. 15, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Toyota, Nissan bet big on North America

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Omari Gardner and Automotive News Canada’s Greg Layson talk about major moves by Japanese automakers this week to boost manufacturing and sales in the U.S. and Canada amid tariffs.

Nov. 14, 2025 | Can Mitsubishi plot a U.S. comeback?; lease calculation pitfalls

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Mitsubishi seems confident it can turn around U.S. sales and jump into new segments. Volkswagen delays investments amid financial doubts. Plus, Tim Yalich of Carleton discusses the challenges dealerships face to quote accurate lease payments these days.

Nov. 13, 2025 | Nissan plans ‘full blast’ of new products; Peterson Institute’s Cullen Hendrix

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:00:00 -0500

Nissan is readying a slew of new products for next year as part of a plan to restart U.S. sales growth. Scout Motors chooses Charlotte for its headquarters. Plus, Cullen Hendrix of the Peterson Institute for International Economics talks about whether the U.S. can catch up to China on rare earth mining and processing.

Nov. 12, 2025 | Toyota’s $10 billion U.S. investment; KPMG’s Lenny LaRocca

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Toyota announces another massive U.S. investment. Waymo hits the highways, pulling further ahead of Tesla in the robotaxi race. Plus, KPMG’s Lenny LaRocca joins the show to talk about ongoing turmoil in automotive supply chains and what’s ahead for EV investments.

Link: Why does China dominate critical minerals for U.S. car industry? - Automotive News

Nov. 11, 2025 | Tesla loses two key execs; What Musk, Scaringe pay plans mean for industry

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Tesla has lost two key vehicle program leaders this week. Dutch officials visit China to end disputes over Nexperia. Plus, Automotive News’ Laurence Iliff breaks down massive pay packages for both Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe.

Nov. 10, 2025 | Nexperia chip supply flowing again; Upstream Security’s Jennifer Tisdale

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:00:00 -0500

China is easing its export restrictions on Nexperia chips, a move that is already relieving pressure on global automakers hit by recent shortages. Rivian gives CEO RJ Scaringe a Musk-style pay package. Plus, Upstream Security’s Jennifer Tisdale talks about whether the auto industry is ready for the next vehicle hack.

Nov. 9, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Slate not interested in self-driving; Gen Z loves auto shows

Sun, 09 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Laurence Iliff talks about why Slate has no interest in getting especially high-tech or jumping into the self-driving race with fellow electric vehicle startups such as Tesla or Rivian. Plus, Clarify Group President Darren Slind talks about the company’s latest auto show survey and some surprising results.

Nov. 8, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Ford’s Signature 2.0 program

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -0500

Automotive News Staff Reporters Michael Martinez and Molly Boigon talk about the week’s biggest news stories, including Ford’s Signature 2.0 program and more.

Nov. 7, 2025 | Tesla to enter a new growth phase; Apple Tree Honda’s Fixed Ops Director Richard Lupo

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:00:00 -0500

Tesla enters a new growth phase with the approval of Elon Musk’s new pay package. Meanwhile, some Nexperia chip deliveries resume. Honda’s bet on EVs backfire. Plus, Apple Tree Automotive Fixed Ops Director Richard Lupo joins the show to tell us how his service department is meeting customers in their home driveways with mobile service.

Nov. 6, 2025 | CarMax’s CEO fired amid financial weakness; S&P Global Mobility’s Stephanie Brinley on hybrid vehicle tech

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:00:00 -0500

CarMax ousts longtime CEO Bill Nash in a surprise leadership shake-up aimed at strengthening sales and cutting costs. Meanwhile, Nissan continues its global restructuring, confirming plans to end production at its joint factory with Mercedes-Benz in Mexico. Plus, S&P Global Mobility’s Stephanie Brinley joins the show to discuss how hybrids are reaching hitting a sweet spot with consumers looking for both performance and efficiency.

Nov. 5, 2025 | Supreme Court justices question Trump tariffs; Slate Auto repair strategy

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 13:00:00 -0500

The Michigan Department of State suspends the license of a well-known dealership, alleging it sold used loaners as new. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump’s sweeping tariffs and whether the president was lawful in his decisions. Plus, our own Laurence Iliff joins the show to talk about Slate Auto and how it plans to simplify its services.

Nov. 4, 2025 | Surviving AI at the dealership; F&I Sentinel’s Stephen McDaniel

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Waymo brings its autonomous ride-hailing service to Detroit as the company expands testing in cold-weather markets. Meanwhile, dealership employees brace for the rise of artificial intelligence as automation reshapes jobs across the industry. Plus, our own John Huetter sits down with Stephen McDaniel, CEO of F&I Sentinel.

Nov. 3, 2025 | Chip imports to resume amid Nexperia export ban; Alix Partner’s Ahbijit Boora

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 14:00:00 -0500

China eases its Nexperia export ban, allowing select companies to resume chip imports as the semiconductor crisis continues through the industry. EV demand cools as Hyundai dips and Kia is up after federal tax credits expire. Plus, an excerpt from the Shift Podcast with Alix Partners’ Abhijit Boora, on foreign trades and tariff delays.

Nov. 2, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Kunis Auto’s Scot Hensel on Tricolor collapse ripple effects

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 05:00:00 -0500

Scot Hensel, finance director at Kunes Auto Group, talks about the collapse of major used-vehicle dealership group and buy-here-pay-here lender Tricolor Holdings and what it means for other lenders and dealers.

Hensel tells Automotive News Staff Reporter John Huetter that he hasn’t seen any subprime lenders tightening up on the deals they’ll accept from Kunes.

Nov. 1, 2025 | Weekend Drive in Tokyo: Japan Mobility Show special

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News journalists Hans Greimel and Larry P. Vellequette join the show from Tokyo, where they are covering the 2025 Japan Mobility Show. They discuss the new products on display, involvement from Chinese automakers and some of the more dubious unveilings at this year’s show.

Oct. 31, 2025 | VW, BMW supplier hit by Nexperia crisis; Informed.IQ’s Jessica Gonzalez

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

A key supplier to Volkswagen and BMW slows output as the Nexperia crisis intensifies. Ram is getting its first-ever SUV in 2028. Plus, Jessica Gonzalez of InformedIQ joins the show to talk about the latest concerning forms of fraud in the auto lending space.

Oct. 30, 2025 | Tariffs bite into automaker earnings; GM’s 3,300 layoffs explained

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Tariffs and chip concerns hit the bottom lines of three global automakers. A new analysis suggests automakers are not getting the full tariff break on vehicles shipped to the U.S. from Canada and Mexico. Plus, Automotive News’ Lindsay VanHulle explains GM’s decision to lay off more than 3,000 workers as it rethinks its electric vehicle production plans.

Oct. 29, 2025 | GM lays off 3,300 as it rethinks EVs; Nexperia chip crisis intensifies

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

General Motors is pausing production at its Detroit electric vehicle plant and two battery facilities, affecting more than 3,000 workers. The power struggle inside chipmaker Nexperia is escalating as automakers ring alarm bells. Plus, Automotive News’ Carly Schaffner talks about opportunities for Hyundai’s partnership with GM now that the Detroit automaker has discontinued BrightDrop electric van production.

Oct. 28, 2025 | Tekion CEO Jay Vijayan interview; Nexperia takeover details emerge

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Tekion CEO Jay Vijayan joins the show to talk about his dealership management system provider’s growth ambitions, as well as incoming competition in the U.S. market. A new report says the Dutch government took over Nexperia over fears it was being gutted. Volkswagen Group shrugs off tariffs and starts construction on a $7 billion battery plant in Canada.

Oct. 27, 2025 | EV sales to plunge in October; GM Chief Product Officer Sterling Anderson

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:00:00 -0400

J.D. Power expects electric vehicle sales to plunge more than 40 percent in October after the sunset of U.S. federal tax credits. U.S. assembly plants could be just weeks away from shutdowns due to the Nexperia chip crisis. Plus, General Motors Chief Product Officer Sterling Anderson talks about the automaker’s ambitious tech goals, including eyes-off driving in personal vehicles in 2028.

Oct. 26, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Experts unpack vehicle affordability trends

Sun, 26 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News’ Hannah Lutz and Paige Hodder speak with experts about the state of vehicle affordability issues. The panel includes Cars Commerce’s Jennifer Newman, Melinda Zabritsky of Experian, Car Pros Automotive Group’s Shirley Jones and New Jersey Coalition of Automotive Retailers’ Laura Perrotta.

Oct. 25, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Multiple supply shortages rattle industry

Sat, 25 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News’ Hannah Lutz and Larry P. Vellequette discuss the biggest stories from the past week, including the fallout from multiple supply chain crises, as well as General Motors’ big bet on eyes-off driving in 2028.

Oct. 24, 2025 | Nissan’s biggest U.S. plant goes idle; building service drive loyalty

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Nissan’s largest plant in the Americas goes down due to an aluminum shortage. That same disruption could cost Ford $2 billion. Plus, Alex Snyder and Tom Harsha of VehicleLyfe discuss how dealership service departments can create loyalty with customers.

Oct. 23, 2025 | Japan braces for chip crisis; vehicle affordability problems escalate

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 13:00:00 -0400

The Nexperia chip crisis spreads to Japan. General Motors unveils a bold plan to bring eyes-off driving to the market in 2028. Plus, experts discuss vehicle affordability challenges and what’s driving higher prices in the new- and used-car markets.

Oct. 22, 2025 | Nexperia China breaks from parent company; Capitol One’s Annie Fallows

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Nexperia China declares independence from its parent company as the industry braces for chip disruptions. Those concerns spark a warning from Volkswagen to its workers about possible stoppages. Plus, Capital One’s Annie Fallows talks about the company’s attempts to streamline the auto lending process with its Navigator platform.

Oct. 21, 2025 | Nexperia chip crisis explained; GM profits plunge on EV production charges

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Europe’s Peter Sigal joins the show to break down everything you need to know about the Nexperia chip crisis and what comes next. GM’s profits drop in the third quarter, but the company raises its 2025 forecast. Plus, Canada cuts off its incentive program for electrified vehicles.

Oct. 20, 2025 | Trump extends auto tariff relief; QNX COO John Wall

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

The White House has extended a key tariff break for American carmakers. Confidence slips among automaker executives in the latest Automotive News Auto Industry Confidence Index. Plus, QNX COO John Wall talks about how software recalls are changing vehicle tech development.

Oct. 19, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Cox Automotive President Steve Rowley on AI, tariffs

Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Publisher KC Crain sits down with Cox Automotive President Steve Rowley to talk about how artificial intelligence is shaping Cox’s business and the rest of the industry, as well as Rowley’s view of the impact of tariffs on the market.

Oct. 18, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Does Stellantis’ $13 billion investment vindicate tariffs?

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News reporters Larry P. Vellequette and Michael Martinez discuss the biggest news stories from the past week, including a historic $13 billion investment by Stellantis in U.S. manufacturing and August’s 24 percent jump for electric vehicle sales in the U.S.

Oct. 17, 2025 | Jeep plant goes idle due to aluminum shortage; Wolters Kluwer’s Matt Babcock

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:00:00 -0400

The fallout from an aluminum plant fire in New York spreads to Stellantis, idling its Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer plant near Detroit. North American tariffs on cars and parts have crossed the $10 billion mark. Plus, Matt Babcock of Wolters Kluwer talks about the pace of tech adoption among auto lenders and what’s holding them back from completely going digital.

Oct. 16, 2025 | BMW faces chip supply threat; August EV surge offers insights

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

U.S. and China export restrictions threaten BMW’s chip supply. Vehicle cybersecurity concerns grow. Plus, Automotive News’ Laurence Iliff breaks down August EV registration data and what it could reveal about future sales.

Oct. 15, 2025 | Exclusive Interview: Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa talks $13 billion U.S. investment

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

CEO Antonio Filosa talks about Stellantis’ plan to pour $13 billion into the U.S., its biggest move since Chrysler was founded 100 years ago. Stellantis and General Motors are on a list of mysterious Department of Energy award cancellations. Plus, electric vehicle registrations surged in August, revealing clear winners and losers from the tax credit rush.

Oct. 14, 2025 | Pinewood.AI’s U.S. blitz comes with big risks; GM takes $1.6 billion charge

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Automotive News’ Mark Hollmer talks about Pinewood.AI’s big, risky plan to jump headfirst into the U.S. dealership management system market. GM takes a $1.6 billion charge on its electric vehicle realignment. Plus, Toyota taps Century as its top luxury brand, even above Lexus.

Oct. 13, 2025 | First Brands CEO resigns amid bankruptcy; De-Leon Energy CEO Shmuel De-Leon

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

First Brands founder Patrick James has stepped down as the auto parts maker advances its Chapter 11 bankruptcy process. Price hikes loom as tariffs erode profits. Plus, Shmuel De-Leon, CEO of Israeli battery consulting firm De-Leon Energy, talks about the safety and performance benefits of solid-state batteries in electric vehicles.

Oct. 12, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe says software critical to automaker survival

Sun, 12 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe says he believes software-defined vehicle architectures will be critical for automakers’ survival in a decade’s time, and legacy manufacturers are falling behind. On this bonus episode, Scaringe talks during an Automotive Press Association fireside chat with Axios’ Joann Muller.

Oct. 11, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Aluminum plant fire exposes supply chain fragility

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Staff Reporters Larry P. Vellequette and Molly Boigon talk about the week’s biggest news stories, including an aluminum plant fire that has caused major disruptions for Ford and others, automakers canceling their electric vehicle tax credit extension programs and more.

Oct. 10, 2025 | Ford scraps EV tax credit extension; Vehicle Management Systems’ David Prusinski

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Ford joins General Motors in canceling its electric vehicle lease tax credit extension. The Chevy Bolt EV returns for a “limited run.” Plus, David Prusinski, co-CEO of Vehicle Management Systems, joins the show to talk about how artificial intelligence is transforming fleet management.

Oct. 9, 2025 | GM makes major changes to supplier contracts; robotics tariffs possible

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 15:00:00 -0400

General Motors slips major new terms into supplier contracts. Ford’s F-150 Lightning plant will go idle in the wake of an aluminum plant fire. Plus, Neal Ganguli, AlixPartners managing director, talks about what new tariffs on robotics would mean for automakers and suppliers.

Oct. 8, 2025 | GM cancels EV credit extension; Genesis turns 10 with big ambitions

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

General Motors cancels its electric vehicle tax credit extension and will offer its own discount instead. Ford faces a $1 billion hit from an aluminum plant fire. Plus, Hyundai Motor’s Genesis brand turns 10 and now aims to make a splash in the luxury high performance segment.

Oct. 7, 2025 | Nissan seeks partner to share electrified model; new revenue streams

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Nissan is in talks with multiple automakers to supply an electrified vehicle based on its top-selling Rogue crossover. A fire at an aluminum supplier could disrupt business at automakers for months. Plus, a panel of experts weighs in on how automakers and retailers can diversify their businesses with new revenue streams.

Oct. 6, 2025 | Stellantis’ $10B plan for U.S. investments; Magna International’s Todd Deaville

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Stellantis is reportedly planning to invest about $10 billion in the U.S. Automakers are putting pressure on suppliers to use AI tech in their factories to be more efficient. Plus, Magna International’s Todd Deaville talks about how the supplier is implementing AI and machine learning in its factories.

Oct. 5, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Analysts Jessica Caldwell, Stephanie Valdez Streaty on market trends

Sun, 05 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Stephanie Valdez Streaty, Cox Automotive’s director of industry insights, talks about what electric vehicle makers will need to accomplish to hit 25 percent of the light-vehicle market by the end of the decade. Plus, Edmunds Head of Insights Jessica Caldwell weighs in on how tariffs are affecting 2026 model year vehicle pricing so far.

Oct. 4, 2025 | Weekend Drive: End of EV tax credit fuels sales; government shutdown

Sat, 04 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Staff Reporter Michael Martinez and Greg Layson, digital and mobile editor for Automotive News Canada, talk about the week’s biggest news stories, including the rush to snap up electric vehicles before the Sept. 30 end of U.S. EV tax credits and what the government shutdown could mean for the auto market.

Oct. 3, 2025 | Tesla sets sales record; Cox Automotive’s Andy Mayers

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Tesla sets a sales record in the third quarter as consumers rushed to snap up federal electric vehicle tax credits before their Sept. 30 expiration. Most EV defectors say they would reconsider with a $5,000 incentive. Plus, Andy Mayers, lender solutions strategist at Cox Automotive, talks about opportunities for lenders in the subprime market.

Oct. 2, 2025 | EV surge propels Q3 sales; Cox Automotive’s Stephanie Valdez Streaty

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:00:00 -0400

The pull-up of electric vehicle sales before federal incentives went away juiced sales for many automakers in September and the third quarter. LG Energy is resuming U.S. business trips after a visa deal with South Korea. Plus, Stephanie Valdez Streaty, Cox Automotive’s director of industry insights, talks about the likely short- and long-term impacts of the end of federal EV tax credits.

Oct. 1, 2025 | Ford’s five years of Farley; What government shutdown means for industry

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Ford CEO Jim Farley says “we’ve made a lot of progress” in his time leading the automaker, which began five years ago. EV sales take off in September ahead of the end of federal tax credits. Plus, Staff Reporter Molly Boigon talks about what the federal government shutdown means for the auto industry.

Sept. 30, 2025 | End of electric vehicle tax credits; EV Politics Project’s Mike Murphy

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Federal electric vehicle tax credits expire at midnight. General Motors and Ford are using their financing arms to offer the federal incentive beyond its expiration. Plus, EV Politics Project founder Mike Murphy talks about the state of electrification as federal support evaporates.

Sept. 29, 2025 | Market resilience about to be tested; JLR restarts some production

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Experts say they expect tariffs, expiring EV tax credits and other factors to hamper affordability in the coming months. JLR starts a phased production restart after a recent cyberattack. Plus, EVs are expected to buoy third-quarter sales results.

Sept. 28, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Former Congressman Mike Rogers Part 2

Sun, 28 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this second and final part of Molly Boigon’s interview with U.S. Senate Candidate Mike Rogers, the former Republican Congressman from Michigan talks about the elimination of federal tax credits for EVs, funding for battery research and more.

Listen to Part 1 of the interview here: What JLR production shutdown means for dealers - Automotive News

Sept. 27, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Cyberattack fallout for Stellantis, JLR

Sat, 27 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News’ Larry P. Vellequette and Richard Truett discuss the biggest news of the past week, including fallout from cyberattacks against JLR and Stellantis, the brewing battle over the EPA’s emissions rules and more.

Sept. 26, 2025 | New tariffs on heavy trucks; How Fed’s rate cut affects F&I offices

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0400

The U.S. will impose tariffs on heavy trucks and other products. Tesla urges President Donald Trump not to repeal vehicle emissions rules. Plus, TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant talks about what the Fed’s interest rate cut means for auto lending and the refinance market.

Sept. 25, 2025 | GM supply chain chief Jeff Morrison interview; Bosch to cut 13,000 jobs

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Jeff Morrison, General Motors’ senior vice president of global purchasing and supply chain, talks about how the automaker is working through growing challenges related to trade and tariffs. Bosch plans to cut 13,000 jobs to bring down costs. Plus, Honda cancels the Acura ZDX built by General Motors after just one model year.

Sept. 24, 2025 | Automakers “spread the peanut butter” with tariff costs, say experts

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0400

A panel of experts discusses uncertainty and higher costs from tariffs, with one saying automakers are managing so far by “spreading the peanut butter” — distributing the financial burden across global operations. Automakers urge the EPA to ease tailpipe emissions rules. Plus, JLR works to pay struggling suppliers during its production halt.

Sept. 23, 2025 | Former Congressman Mike Rogers Part 1; JLR extends shutdown

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Former Congressman Mike Rogers, R-Mich., who is running for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat, says President Donald Trump’s tariffs are working to boost U.S. manufacturing investments. JLR extends its production shutdown again after this month’s cyberattack. Plus, California Gov. Gavin Newsom says General Motors CEO Mary Barra “sold us out” on EV tax credits.

Sept. 22, 2025 | Stellantis data breach; Larry Dominique talks China threats

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Stellantis is the latest auto company to suffer a data breach. Jeep cancels the Gladiator 4xe. Plus, Larry Dominique, president of LD Management Consulting, talks about automaker tech challenges amid increasing threats from China.

Bonus Episode: Asbury CEO talks EV sales; fallout from Hyundai-LG raid

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Asbury Automotive Group CEO David Hult talks about the state of electric vehicle sales as regulations change and most federal support ends. Plus, Automotive News’ Molly Boigon provides a comprehensive look at the U.S. immigration raid at a joint battery plant being built by Hyundai and LG Energy Solution in Georgia and what happens next.

Sept. 20, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Ford’s HQ move; EVs surge ahead of tax credit sunset

Sat, 20 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News’ Michael Martinez and Hannah Lutz discuss Ford’s plan to demolish its longtime “Glass House” global headquarters and move to the automaker’s nearby engineering campus. Plus, they talk about the rush to buy electric vehicles ahead of the end of federal tax incentives Sept. 30.

Sept. 19, 2025 | VW price hikes; Pied Piper ranks brands by service drive scheduling practices

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Volkswagen of America is raising starting prices on most 2026 models. Automakers and suppliers warn the unpredictability of tariffs makes it harder to justify U.S. investments. Plus, Pied Piper has a new look at which auto brands are best at scheduling service appointments by phone or website.

Sept. 18, 2025 | Asbury CEO David Hult interview; Nissan drops Ariya EV in U.S.

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:00:00 -0400

Asbury Automotive Group CEO David Hult talks about the mergers and acquisitions market, how tariffs are affecting the public retail group and more. Nissan says it will pause U.S. market production of its compact Ariya electric crossover for the 2026 model year. Plus, the Federal Reserve’s rate cut could ripple to auto loans.

Sept. 17, 2025 | Hyundai Executive Chair Euisun Chung interview; EV registrations surge

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung talks with Automotive News Publisher KC Crain about the recent immigration raid in Georgia, plans for U.S. investments and more. EV registrations surge for legacy brands while Tesla keeps falling. Plus, JLR’s cyberattack fallout spreads to suppliers.

Sept. 16, 2025 | GM CEO Mary Barra Interview Part 2

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 13:00:00 -0400

In the second and final part of Automotive News’ exclusive interview with General Motors CEO Mary Barra, she talks about growing manufacturing challenges, how hybrids fit into future product plans and more. A fifth of all auto suppliers topple into financial distress. Plus, experts discuss the state of electrification amid shifting federal policies and sluggish demand.

Sept. 15, 2025 | GM CEO Mary Barra Interview Part 1

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0400

General Motors CEO Mary Barra sits down for an exclusive interview with Automotive News’ Lindsay VanHulle and Nick Bunkley at the site of the automaker’s new global headquarters. Ford plans to demolish its global headquarters and relocate to its nearby engineering campus. Plus, Tesla halts orders of its cheapest Cybertruck while Ram cancels its electric pickup.

Sept. 14, 2025 | Bonus Episode: SellMyRide says used-car demand at all-time high

Sun, 14 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In the second and final part of this interview, SellMyRide Chairman Chip Perry and President Dom Pope discuss dealer demand for used vehicles in 2025. Plus, Susann Kazunas, Toyota Motor North America group vice president of production engineering, talks about how the automaker is responding to tariff headwinds.

Sept. 13, 2025 | Weekend Drive: What Hyundai-LG ICE raid means for industry

Sat, 13 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Staff Reporters Larry P. Vellequette and Molly Boigon discuss the past week’s biggest news stories, including the fallout from the U.S. immigration raid of a Hyundai-LG battery plant site in Georgia as well as the possible implications of an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court ruling on President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

Sept. 12, 2025 | Attorney for Hyundai-LG workers describes their experience

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Attorney Charles Kuck represents some of the Hyundai-LG workers who were detained in a U.S. immigration raid last week in Georgia. He talks about what they experienced and what it all means for other foreign companies thinking about investing in the U.S. Plus, General Motors CEO Mary Barra says “agility and resiliency” are key to navigating a changing industry.

Sept. 11, 2025 | Hyundai-LG workers head back to South Korea; TD Cowen’s Itay Michaeli

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 12:00:00 -0400

Hyundai and LG workers are traveling back to South Korea despite an overture from President Trump to stay. Analysts say Tesla drivers are defecting to legacy brands in big numbers. Plus, TD Cowen’s Itay Michaeli talks about how well the auto industry is adapting to tariffs.

Sept. 10, 2025 | Polestar CEO Michael Lohscheller; SellMyRide’s Chip Perry and Dom Pope

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Polestar CEO Michael Lohscheller touts the electric vehicle startup’s new flagship vehicle, the Polestar 5. SellMyRide President Dom Pope and Chairman Chip Perry discuss the company’s strategy as an acquisition platform for high-volume dealers. Plus, U.S. immigration raid disruptions spread beyond Hyundai and LG Energy to other South Korean projects.

Sept. 9, 2025 | Ralph Nader talks auto safety in 2025; Toyota to consolidate U.S. Lexus production

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Consumer advocate and author Ralph Nader talks about his view of the auto industry in 2025, from safety standards to automated driving. A report says Toyota will consolidate Lexus production sites in the U.S. Plus, Ford will recall nearly 1.5 million vehicles in the U.S. due to a rear-view camera issue.

Sept. 8, 2025 | Audi CEO Gernot Döllner interview; South Korea responds to Hyundai ICE raid

Mon, 08 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Audi CEO Gernot Döllner talks about the automaker’s focus on strategic clarity and its plans for electrification going forward. South Korea sends a “rapid response team” to bring back workers detained in a U.S. immigration raid. Plus, Stellantis plans to scrap its target of 100 percent electric vehicles in Europe by 2030.

Sept. 7, 2025 | Bonus Episode: U.S. Senate Candidate Mallory McMorrow Part 2

Sun, 07 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In the second and final portion of this interview, State Sen. Mallory McMorrow, D-Mich., talks about her ideas for effective tariff policy and how lawmakers on all levels can help create better conditions for homegrown manufacturing and talent.

Sept. 6, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay package; EV cutbacks

Sat, 06 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News’ Larry P. Vellequette and Hannah Lutz discuss Tesla’s proposal to give CEO Elon Musk a compensation package worth up to $1 trillion. They also talk about three automakers announcing EV production or staffing cuts amid headwinds and demand challenges.

Sept. 5, 2025 | ICE raids Hyundai plant, detains 450 workers; How to avoid F&I fraud

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 14:00:00 -0400

U.S. immigration authorities carried out a raid at Hyundai Motor Group’s massive electric vehicle complex outside Savannah, Ga. Canada delays its EV mandate by one year. Plus, David Frontiera of Informativ talks about what’s driving up cases of synthetic identity fraud in F&I.

Sept. 4, 2025 | Sales fall for three Japanese automakers; state of trade talks with Canada

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Three Japanese automakers see sales slip in August. Dealers are feeling gloomier than ever about EV markets. Plus, Automotive News Canada’s Greg Layson gives an update on trade talks starting up again between Ottawa and Washington D.C. after about a month of silence.

Sept. 3, 2025 | U.S. Senate Candidate Mallory McMorrow Part 1; sales strong in August

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow talks about her ideas for bolstering federal support for electric vehicle infrastructure, R&D and more. Several brands see strong sales in August. Plus, dealers and automakers get extra time to deliver EVs after tax credits expire.

Sept. 2, 2025 | What tariff court ruling means for auto industry; Qualcomm’s Anshuman Saxena

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 13:00:00 -0400

A court rules that most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs are illegal. JLR is hit by a cybersecurity incident, disrupting production and sales. Plus, Qualcomm’s Anshuman Saxena talks about the company’s driver-assistance partnership with BMW.

Aug. 31, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Abdul El-Sayed interview, Part 2

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In the second and final portion of his interview with Automotive News’ Molly Boigon, U.S. Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed discusses the future of safety and emissions standards, changing attitudes toward vehicle ownership and more.

Aug. 30,2025 | Weekend Drive: Trade bombshell?; UAW coverage over 90 years

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News staff reporters Michael Martinez and Molly Boigon talk about the biggest news stories from the past week, including a portion of the U.S.-EU trade framework that could reshape safety and emissions standards. Plus, a look at how the UAW and Automotive News’ coverage of labor issues have evolved over the past century.

Aug. 29, 2025 | EU begins process to cut auto tariffs; F&I special coverage

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 15:00:00 -0400

The European Commission says it would agree to remove tariffs on U.S. industrial goods to cut U.S. duties on European cars. Lana Payne is reelected president of Unifor. Plus, our own John Huetter and Paige Hodder discuss the new retail finance and insurance special section in Automotive News.

Aug. 28, 2025 | Mercedes wants a Europe tariff deal; AAA’s Greg Brannon

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Mercedes-Benz wants the U.S. and Europe to lower auto tariffs. AAA’s director of automotive research Greg Brannon talks about how driver-assistance systems fare in traffic. Plus, the UAW encounters a speed bump in a vote in Kentucky.

Aug. 27, 2025 | U.S. Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Part 1; AN 100th birthday

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Michigan, talks about his vision for a stronger American auto industry. Stellantis pays $190 million in U.S. fuel economy penalties. Plus, Automotive News journalists celebrate the publication’s 100th birthday with stories of some of the most influential figures they have covered in the industry.

Aug. 26, 2025 | Hyundai adds $5 billion in U.S. investments; AN Congress preview

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Hyundai Motor Group is adding $5 billion of investments to its U.S. operations. California dealers sue Sony Honda over direct sales of Afeela electric vehicles. Plus, three industry experts scheduled to speak at Automotive News Congress 2025 discuss Chinese competition, the retail market and more.

Aug. 25, 2025 | Nissan’s Christian Meunier; possible bombshell in EU trade framework

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Nissan Americas Chairperson Christian Meunier joins the show to talk about how the Japanese automaker hopes to win back customers with a fresh lineup and more powertrain options. A possible bombshell lies in the U.S.-EU trade framework. NHTSA probes more than 1.4 million Honda vehicles over engine failures.

Aug. 24, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Autos Drive America CEO Jennifer Safavian; Slate’s Tisha Johnson

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Jennifer Safavian, CEO of Autos Drive America, reacts to the latest developments in trade talks between the U.S. and EU. Plus, the conclusion of Automotive News Staff Reporter Laurence Iliff’s interview with Tisha Johnson, Slate Auto’s head of design.

Aug. 23, 2025 | Weekend Drive: EU trade framework; pessimism grows across industry

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News’ Hannah Lutz, director of technology and innovation coverage, and Staff Reporter Michael Martinez discuss the biggest auto industry news stories from the past week, including a new trade framework between the U.S. and European Union and increasing uncertainty about the industry’s future.

Aug. 22, 2025 | How budget bill will affect F&I profits; Jeep revives the Cherokee

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Protective Asset Protection’s Rick Kurtz talks about how dealership finance and insurance offices can leverage the new tax deduction on auto loan interest. Industry groups react to the U.S. trade framework with the EU. Plus, the Jeep Cherokee is coming back with a hybrid powertrain.

Aug. 21, 2025 | Slate Auto’s Tisha Johnson; U.S., EU reach deal to cut tariffs

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Tisha Johnson, Slate Auto’s head of design, joins the show to talk about the low-cost electric pickup that can be customized and converted to an SUV. The U.S. and EU reach a deal that could cut auto tariffs. Plus, Nissan plans a major product blitz that would reincarnate the Xterra.

Aug. 20, 2025 | Maserati’s Andrea Soriani; suppliers expect tough six months

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Maserati North America chief Andrea Soriani talks about challenges and opportunities for the brand in an uncertain trade environment. Suppliers are more pessimistic about their companies’ overall performance than automakers and dealers. Plus, Honda taps a Silicon Valley startup for self-driving software.

Aug. 19, 2025 | NADA’s Paul Metrey interview; new study finds dealers losing confidence in industry future

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Paul Metrey, NADA executive vice president of public policy, talks about issues affecting retailers, from artificial intelligence to environmental regulations. The Automotive News Auto Industry Confidence Index finds that dealers are losing confidence in the future of the auto industry. Plus, Teamsters picket in three states over nonunion car carriers.

Aug. 18, 2025 | Automakers see future prospects degrade; ‘The Rideshare Guy’ Harry Campbell

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Automotive News’ inaugural Auto Industry Confidence Index shows automaker executives are upbeat about current business conditions but less optimistic about the future. Cleveland-Cliffs inks a multiyear deal to supply U.S. carmakers amid tariffs. Plus, “The Rideshare Guy,” Harry Campbell, talks about the momentum behind robotaxis and partnerships with traditional platforms such as Uber and Lyft.

Aug. 17, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Congresswoman Haley Stevens Part II

Sun, 17 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this second and final portion of this interview, U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., discusses President Joe Biden’s push for electric vehicle adoption, as well as how policymakers can protect the U.S. from Chinese threats while also maintaining a strong and adaptable supply chain.

Aug. 16, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Ford’s latest ‘Model T moment;’ SDVs gain momentum

Sat, 16 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News staff reporters Larry P. Vellequette and Molly Boigon join the show to talk about whether Ford can reinvent vehicle assembly in its bid to compete with China. They also discuss the trajectory of software-defined vehicles and growing collaboration around the technology.

Aug. 15, 2025 | Jeep revs up Hemi offerings; TechForce CEO Jennifer Maher

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Jeep is restoring the Hemi V-8 after its electric vehicle push. VinFast will spin off assets in a $1.5 billion deal with its founder. Plus, TechForce Foundation CEO Jennifer Maher talks about efforts to help aspiring service techs pay for their education.

Aug. 14, 2025 | EV registrations rise, share drops; Monterey Car Week preview

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Electric vehicle registrations rise in June, but U.S. market share drops. Automaker incentives are on the rise in August. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Carly Schaffner joins the show from Monterey Car Week, where Acura just unveiled its new electric crossover.

Aug. 13, 2025 | U.S. auto exports to Canada plummet; Gabe Klein talks EV rollback

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Canada imported more vehicles from Mexico than the United States in June for the first time in three decades. Suppliers continue to push tariffs costs to automakers. Plus, Gabe Klein, the former head of the U.S. Joint Office of Energy and Transportation, talks about the changing electric vehicle landscape under President Donald Trump.

Aug. 12, 2025 | Ford’s big EV bet; Unifor President Lana Payne

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Ford bets big on a midsize EV pickup and a new assembly process. GM eyes a return to driverless cars. Plus, Unifor President Lana Payne talks about the high stakes for the North American auto industry as the U.S. and Canada negotiate a new trade landscape.

Aug. 11, 2025 | Rep. Haley Stevens discusses threat from China; CATL idles lithium mine

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Congresswoman Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) joins the show to talk about increasing competition from China and the state of the auto industry as Washington swerves. The global lithium market soars after CATL idles a mine in China. Plus, car buyers had an easier time getting approved for loans in the second quarter.

Aug. 10, 2025 | Bonus Episode: EV startups struggle under Trump administration

Sun, 10 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Rivian and Lucid this past week showed signs of trouble for EV startups under President Donald Trump’s policies. Plus, Roger Penske’s IndyCar Series is distancing itself from a post by the Department of Homeland Security depicting an IndyCar vehicle outfitted with a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement emblem.

Aug. 9, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Michelle Krebs talks EV climate, UAW turmoil

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Retired automotive analyst Michelle Krebs guest co-hosts the show from Automotive News’ offices in Detroit. She and Daily Drive Host Kellen Walker discuss the week’s biggest news stories, including concerning earnings reports from EV startups, turbulence inside the UAW and Amazon Autos launching used-car sales.

Aug. 8, 2025 | Ford delays EV pickup; AI in the service drive

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Ford is once again delaying two of its next-generation electric vehicles, including its upcoming EV pickup. General Motors will reportedly import EV batteries from China’s CATL. Plus, Charisma Communications Owner Laurie Halter talks about what dealers want from AI in the service drive and how those expectations stack up against reality.

Aug. 7, 2025 | Tariffs to slash UAW profit-sharing checks; GM, Hyundai to develop vehicles together

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Staff Reporter Michael Martinez talks about how tariffs stand to cut UAW profit-sharing checks by thousands of dollars, as well as the growing effort to oust union President Shawn Fain. General Motors and Hyundai strike a deal to develop vehicles together. Plus, Toyota will build a new assembly plant in Japan despite a $10 billion tariff bill.

Aug. 6, 2025 | California emissions rules stick with six automakers; Honda profits tumble

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Alix Partners’ Shea Burns talks about the six automakers that have legal agreements with California to keep emissions low and what President Donald Trump’s environmental policy changes mean for them. Honda’s profits plunge. Plus, Infiniti hopes new concepts will provide some badly needed buzz around the brand.

Aug. 5, 2025 | Mazda blames tariffs for loss; automakers pull back hydrogen plans

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Mazda tumbles to a loss in the latest quarter as the import-dependent Japanese automaker grapples with U.S. tariffs. Rivian sues Ohio over its direct-sales ban that exempts Tesla. Plus, Automotive News’ Jerry Hirsch talks about why hydrogen technology is losing steam among automakers.

Aug. 4, 2025 | Amazon Autos starts used-vehicle sales; Plus CEO David Liu

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Amazon is expanding its online car-shopping platform to include used and certified pre-owned vehicles. Tesla CEO Elon Musk gets his payday. Plus, David Liu, CEO of self-driving company Plus, talks about the decision to take his company public.

Aug. 3, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Impact of trade deals; angry customer takes dealership’s name

Sun, 03 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Sam Fiorani of AutoForecast Solutions talks with Automotive News’ Hannah Lutz about the impact of new U.S. trade deals on the automotive market. Plus, a look at how one woman in Ohio tried to reclaim a dealership’s name after it repossessed her car.

Aug. 2, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Sales gains under unusual conditions; trade deals

Sat, 02 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Daily Drive Host Kellen Walker and Automotive News Staff Reporter Larry P. Vellequette discuss strong sales gains in June amid unusual market conditions, a string of new U.S. trade deals, and more.

Aug. 1, 2025 | Canada to see 35 percent tariffs; how lenders can gain from auto refinancing

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 15:00:00 -0400

President Donald Trump enacts 35 percent tariffs on Canada while giving Mexico a reprieve. Unusual market conditions drive higher July sales for several automakers. Plus, TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant talks about how millions of customers could save money on their monthly bills by refinancing their auto loans.

July 31, 2025 | GM CEO Mary Barra’s leadership through change; Ford posts loss

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Staff Reporter Lindsay VanHulle talks about her profile of General Motors CEO Mary Barra, who will receive a Centennial Award as part of Automotive News’ 100th anniversary. Ford swings to a loss in the second quarter. Plus, Hyundai praises the U.S. trade deal with South Korea.

July 30, 2025 | Toyota shrugs off tariffs; the engine’s impact on U.S. car culture

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Despite steep tariffs, Toyota’s auto exports to the U.S. keep climbing and have helped drive record sales for the world’s biggest automaker. Mercedes pauses EV orders in the U.S. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Richard Truett talks about the impact of the gasoline engine on U.S. car culture and the people who have shaped the auto industry.

July 29, 2025 | Stellantis braces for $1.4 billion tariff hit; stop-start technology under fire

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Stellantis expects tariffs to take a $1.4 billion bite out of profits in the second half. Ford opens a $3 billion credit line ahead of its earnings report. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Molly Boigon talks about the growing criticism of stop-start technology from customers and regulators.

July 28, 2025 | U.S., EU reach trade deal; GM’s Kurt Kelty on EV transition

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400

The U.S. and the European Union reach a trade deal. Tesla signs a chip deal with Samsung. Plus, Kurt Kelty, General Motors’ vice president of battery, propulsion and sustainability, talks about why the company believes the EV era is inevitable despite sluggish demand and policy challenges.

July 27, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Bill Ford’s children on father’s “heart and humanity”

Sun, 27 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In these excerpts from Automotive News Staff Reporter Michael Martinez’s interviews with Ford Motor Co. Executive Chair Bill Ford’s children, Will Ford and Alexandra Ford English discuss their father’s leadership through crises, such as the 2023 UAW strike.

July 26, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Tariffs hit Q2 earnings; EPA looks to ditch CAFE

Sat, 26 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News staff reporters Larry P. Vellequette and Michael Martinez discuss this week’s automakers’ earnings results and the impact of tariffs. Plus, they talk about what it would mean if the EPA eliminates tailpipe emissions standards.

July 25, 2025 | Kia reshapes U.S. sales strategy; warranty work headaches

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Kia will adjust its business operations in the U.S. and cut incentives amid tariffs and policy changes. LG Energy Solution warns of slowing electric vehicle battery demand. Plus, service technician trainer Joshua Taylor and Jeff Daniel, service director for Maple Hill Auto Group, talk about how warranty reimbursement processes are hurting dealerships.

July 24, 2025 | Tesla earnings fall; how auto loan tax deduction could affect retail market

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Tesla’s earnings fall further in the second quarter. Hyundai warns of growing costs from U.S. tariffs in the second half. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Paige Hodder talks about what a new tax deduction for auto loan borrowers will mean for the overall retail market.

July 23, 2025 | Bill Ford’s children share insights, memories; Japan deal worries Detroit 3

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Alexandra Ford English, Nick Ford and Will Ford talk about their father’s career leading Ford Motor Co., his values and who he is inside and outside of work. The Detroit 3 have concerns about the deal President Donald Trump says he has reached with Japan. Plus, a key driver of Tesla’s profits is drying up.

July 22, 2025 | 2025 future product pipeline; Tariffs cost GM $1.1 billion

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Staff Reporter Lindsay VanHulle talks about this year’s Future Product Pipeline series and how General Motors looks to plan for an uncertain future. Meanwhile, tariffs cost GM more than $1 billion in the second quarter. Plus, Nissan plans to shrink its industrial footprint in Mexico by ending production at two assembly plants.

July 21, 2025 | Stellantis’ $2.7 billion loss; Factorial Energy’s Siyu Huang

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Stellantis expects a $2.7 billion loss in the first half. A new report says franchised dealerships saw double-digit profit gains in the second quarter. Plus, Siyu Huang, founder and CEO of Factorial Energy, talks about the solid-state battery maker’s business in 2025.

July 20, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Flavio Volpe; trade group showdown

Sun, 20 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association President Flavio Volpe talks about the idea of an all-Canadian automaker and why North American production has not shut down as predicted with new U.S. tariffs. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Molly Boigon breaks down rising tensions between two of the leading U.S. auto industry trade groups.

July 19, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Farewell to Jamie Butters

Sat, 19 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Executive Editor Jamie Butters is moving to the next stage of his career. He and Daily Drive Host Kellen Walker talk about his time with the publication and his future.

July 18, 2025 | Latest tariffs threaten battery makers; PayNearMe’s Dawn Fretwell

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 15:00:00 -0400

The U.S. is set to impose more than 90 percent tariffs on a key EV battery material. NHTSA is shedding more than a quarter of its employees. Plus, Dawn Fretwell of PayNearMe talks about the growing demand for more convenient repayment options for auto loans.

July 17, 2025 | CAFE defanged; solving the service tech shortage with Faulkner’s Mike Rocchi

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Automakers are off the hook for fuel efficiency penalties for the last three years. Volvo swings to a $1 billion loss. Plus, Faulkner Automotive's Mike Rocchi talks about how the 25-store dealership group has staffed up its service drive despite the nationwide tech shortage.

July 16, 2025 | NADA, alliance clash over franchise laws; Redwood Materials’ Cal Lankton

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400

The Alliance for Automotive Innovation is provoking a battle with NADA over state dealership franchise laws. Canadian auto companies see double-digit revenue declines amid tariffs. Plus, Cal Lankton, Redwood Materials chief commercial officer, talks about the company’s efforts to reuse electric vehicle batteries to store energy for power-hungry sites such as data centers.

July 15, 2025 | Renault names interim CEO; FTC FAQ on Safeguards Rule

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Renault has named an interim CEO to lead the group while it searches for a permanent replacement for Luca de Meo. Tesla’s North America sales chief exits. Plus, the FTC has a new tool to help dealerships navigate the Safeguards Rule.

July 14, 2025 | Bergstrom Automotive’s John Bergstrom interview; EU, Mexico tariffs

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Bergstrom Automotive Chairman John Bergstrom talks about his decades-long career as a dealer and how his company has grown to about $2 billion in sales. President Donald Trump announces 30 percent tariffs on the EU and Mexico. Plus, Stellantis Chairman John Elkann settles a $200 million tax case in Italy.

July 13, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Nissan’s Christian Meunier on tariffs; Ford’s new deals

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Nissan Americas Chairperson Christian Meunier talks about tariffs and changing regulations in the U.S. and Canada. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Michael Martinez discusses Ford’s new incentive strategy as it ends popular employee-pricing-for-all deals.

July 12, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Toyota close to dream of building on demand

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Long considered an industry pipe dream, Toyota’s Georgetown, Ky., plant is closing in on on-demand production. Automotive News Staff Reporter Larry P. Vellequette joins the show to talk about that and some of the biggest stories across the auto industry in the past week.

July 11, 2025 | AI vs. humans on dealership service calls; EVs continue slump

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Pied Piper CEO Fran O’Hagan talks about how well artificial intelligence is doing compared to humans when answering service appointment calls. EVs continue their slump in May despite discounts. Plus, Nissan considers supplying vehicles to Honda in the U.S.

July 10, 2025 | Making sense of trade developments; Volvo Cars slashes U.S. workforce

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Staff Reporter John Irwin discusses the latest tariff news and what comes next with volatile trade talks. Volvo Cars axes 15 percent of its U.S. salaried workforce. Plus, Ford and Stellantis get tough on suppliers amid tariffs.

July 9, 2025 | Ford manufacturing chief looks to change culture; new tariffs on copper

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Staff Reporter Michael Martinez talks about how Ford’s top manufacturing executive, Bryce Currie, is trying to change the company’s culture to improve quality and efficiency. President Donald Trump wants 50 percent tariffs on copper imports. Plus, there’s a new luxury sales front-runner after seven straight quarters.

July 8, 2025 | Ford drops employee pricing for new deals; unpacking the end of EV incentives

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Ford Motor Co. is starting the third quarter with a new incentive campaign. Nissan tells suppliers it will postpone the start of production of two U.S.-built electric crossovers by nearly a year. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Molly Boigon talks about the likely impacts of the new U.S. spending law on the auto industry.

Industry reacts to Trump budget bill; Dunne Insights CEO Michael Dunne

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Biden-era electric vehicle tax credits will come to an end this fall now that President Donald Trump has signed his budget bill. Tariffs force Nissan to suspend production of three models for the Canadian market. Plus, China expert Michael Dunne talks about the country’s surging EV makers and whether legacy automakers can regain footing in the market.

July 6, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Suppliers’ investment priorities; exemptions to vehicle rules

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Executives from LG Energy Solution and Qualcomm Technologies explain where they are placing their bets. Plus, technical consultant Phil Koopman explains the exemptions to federal vehicle safety standards.

July 5, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Why generative AI hallucinations persist and how to deal

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Even as generative artificial intelligence tools become more widespread at dealerships, they continue to churn out inaccurate or nonsensical information. But so do humans. Staff Reporter Mark Hollmer joins the show to explain the current state of AI.

July 3, 2025 | Trade partners seek tariff relief; Pinewood eyes North America tech rollout

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:00:00 -0400

The clock is ticking for trade partners as the pause on reciprocal trades is set to expire July 9. Plus, Pinewood Technologies Group CEO Bill Berman discusses plans to install its system throughout Lithia’s North American outlets.

July 2, 2025 | Kuniskis takes over U.S. brands; how Trump is encouraging robotaxis

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Ram brand chief Tim Kuniskis will lead all of Stellantis’ U.S. brands. Autos and parts theft at industrial sites is on the rise, according to FBI data. And the Trump administration wants to make it easier for cars to drive themselves.

July 1, 2025 | June sales sputter for some automakers; panel airs suppliers’ many issues

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400

U.S. auto sales slowed in June with more brands reporting declines. Elon Musk and President Donald Trump resume their feud over the Senate budget bill. And a Congress Conversation livestream panel address the issues facing suppliers.

June 30, 2025 | Canada pulls tax to spur trade talks; Lyft sees robotaxi partnership model

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Canada rescinded its digital services tax and the finance minister said trade negotiations with the U.S. will resume. Also, a Lyft executive explains how the company is working with Mobileye, May Mobility and others to launch robotaxis.

June 29, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Roger Penske’s medal of freedom; fixed ops solutions

Sun, 29 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Penske Automotive Group CEO Roger Penske shares what his Presidential Medal of Freedom means to him. Plus, service and parts experts discuss the importance of customer retention and how to do it.

June 28, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Stellantis CEO fosters a more open culture

Sat, 28 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa is cultivating openness at the company he just took over. Staff Reporter Vince Bond Jr. joins the show to discuss the relationships that need mending.

June 27, 2025 | Second-quarter sales slow at end; customer-pay work is key for service profits

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Auto sales finish the second quarter at their slowest pace of the year. Japanese automakers continue to increase exports to the U.S. despite tariffs. And service and parts experts stress the need to keep customers visiting for more than recall work.

June 26, 2025 | Automaker group blasts NHTSA; Roger Penske honored by Automotive News

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Automaker trade group says NHTSA is impeding its progress and struggling to modernize. Ford calls most salaried workers back to the office. And Roger Penske, auto dealer and motorsports giant, receives Automotive News centennial award.

June 25, 2025 | Judge protects EV charger funds; Lucid leader argues for tax credit fairness

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:00:00 -0400

A federal judge blocks Trump administration from withholding EV charging infrastructure funds. Continental warns that tariffs will hold back profits. And Marc Winterhoff, Lucid Motors’ interim CEO, argues for small manufacturers to get EV tax credits.

June 24, 2025 | Espinosa faces unruly shareholders; why driver assistance fails to satisfy

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa takes tough questions at shareholder meeting. Despite Trump’s tariffs, Mexico is seen as a vital automotive hub. And J.D. Power’s Kathleen Rizk and Lisa Boor explain American consumers’ dissatisfaction with advanced driver-assistance systems.

June 23, 2025 | Filosa keeps responsibility for North America; Elkann on global industry

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa keeps responsibility for North America and key brands. Tesla robotaxis start rolling in Texas. Toyota raises prices in the U.S. Plus, Stellantis Chairman John Elkann reflects on his family’s legacy.

June 22, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan interview; suppliers and AI

Sun, 22 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan talks about how tariffs are affecting the U.S. auto industry’s hometown and his dream of landing a Toyota plant in Michigan. Plus, Paul Thomas, president of Bosch North America, and MEMA Original Equipment Suppliers President Collin Shaw discuss how artificial intelligence technology is affecting the supply chain.

June 21, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Suppliers face unique challenges in 2025

Sat, 21 Jun 2025 07:00:00 -0400

Automotive News is releasing our list of top auto suppliers in 2025. Staff Reporter John Irwin joins the show to talk about this year’s list and what those companies face as trade tensions stir and market conditions evolve.

June 20, 2025 | Customers bear $30 billion tariff brunt; service members buying more F&I

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Tariffs are likely to add about $2,000 to sticker prices. Stellantis considers selling one of its brands. Plus, Finance and Insurance Reporter John Huetter talks about why service members are more likely to buy F&I products at dealerships.

June 19, 2025 | Why Tesla sales, EV market are struggling; Toyota adds battery pack lines

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Staff Reporter Laurence Iliff explains why electric vehicle registrations recently fell for the first time in more than two years and how much Tesla’s woes are to blame. Toyota adds battery pack lines at two plants to pave the way for the new RAV4. Plus, Ford orders dealers to halt deliveries of some Mach-Es.

June 18, 2025 | KPMG’s Lenny LaRocca; UAW monitor skewers Shawn Fain’s leadership

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Lenny LaRocca, head of KPMG’s automotive practice, talks about the evolving mergers and acquisitions market and how his clients are trying to beef up bottom lines in 2025. The UAW’s federal monitor paints a damning picture of President Shawn Fain’s leadership. Plus, the U.S. Senate looks to phase out EV tax credits over six months.

June 17, 2025 | U.S., Japan fail to reach trade deal; New Industry VC’s Alex Roy

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 13:00:00 -0400

U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba failed to reach an agreement on a trade package on the sidelines of the G7 summit. Tesla dominates this year’s Cars.com’s American-Made Index. Plus, as Tesla readies its robotaxi launch, New Industry VC’s Alex Roy raises questions about safety and profit potential.

June 16, 2025 | Renault CEO Luca de Meo resigns; suppliers weigh in on latest tariff turmoil

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Luca de Meo, CEO of Renault Group, is stepping down after five years. Ford’s rare-earth magnet supply is “day to day” after forcing a plant shutdown. Plus, Paul Thomas, president of Bosch North America, and MEMA Original Equipment Suppliers President Collin Shaw discuss the latest challenges facing parts makers amid tariffs and supply chain bottlenecks.

June 15, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Tesla brand damage; Brian Wilson’s car culture legacy

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Telemetry’s Sam Abuelsamid talks about where Tesla’s brand image stands after CEO Elon Musk’s online spat with President Donald Trump. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Richard Truett talks about Brian Wilson’s indelible impact on American car culture after the Beach Boys’ founder’s death this past week at age 82.

Brian Wilson/Beach Boys/Car Hits playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0e7QhkZtdBlMcTApGeGscZ?si=150664ce58f34406

June 14, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Top retail groups by service and parts revenue

Sat, 14 Jun 2025 07:00:00 -0400

More often than not, revenue from service, parts and the body shop carry dealerships through tough times. Automotive News Senior Retail Editor Dan Shine talks about this year’s list of top dealership groups as ranked by service and parts revenue and body shop revenue.

June 13, 2025 | Trump floats higher auto tariffs; EasyCare’s Corey Smith

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:00:00 -0400

President Trump repeals California’s gas-car ban and floats higher auto tariffs. Electric vehicle momentum halts in April. Plus, EasyCare’s Corey Smith talks about how service drives can cut stress and boost profits by rethinking their scheduling processes.

June 12, 2025 | Openlane CEO Peter Kelly interview; auto industry most vulnerable in 2025

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Openlane CEO Peter Kelly talks about the digital wholesaler’s view of tariffs as well as the benefits and shortcomings of artificial intelligence technologies. A survey finds the auto industry is the most vulnerable to financial distress. Plus, Dana inks a massive deal to sell its off-highway business.

June 11, 2025 | U.S., China reach rare-earths framework; Telemetry’s Sam Abuelsamid

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:00:00 -0400

The U.S. reaches a trade framework with China to ease the rare-earths shortage. GM makes a blockbuster investment in U.S. production. Plus, Sam Abuelsamid, vice president of market research at Telemetry, talks about Tesla’s planned robotaxi launch and why he thinks it’s a big risk for the self-driving industry.

June 10, 2025 | China eases some rare-earth approvals; Evolution Co-Founder Dean Evans

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Chinese officials say they are willing to fast-track approval of rare-earth exports to eligible users in the European Union. Hyundai reportedly has a rare-earths stockpile that can last about a year. Plus, Dean Evans, co-founder of rare-earth midstream processor Evolution Metals and Technologies, talks about the bottleneck in China and what his company is seeing as a result.

June 9, 2025 | Auto shipments plummet amid tariffs; MIT’s Bryan Reimer

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:00:00 -0400

The number of cars being shipped to the U.S. via sea routes has plunged as a result of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported vehicles. Panic begins to set in over the rare-earth mineral shortage. Plus, MIT Research Scientist Bryan Reimer says companies and regulators need to rethink the ways they tackle distracted driving.

June 7, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Stellantis design chief Ralph Gilles interview

Sun, 08 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Ralph Gilles, Stellantis chief design officer, talks about the past and future of Chrysler design as the brand celebrates its centennial. Supply chain executives and experts discuss tariff impacts.

June 6, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Implications of Trump, Musk feud for auto industry

Sat, 07 Jun 2025 07:00:00 -0400

Omari Gardner, director of content and commentary, discusses the deeper impacts of Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s fallout with President Donald Trump. Plus, Executive Editor Jamie Butters and Daily Drive Host Kellen Walker talk about the China rare-earth mineral shortage and other major news stories from the past week.

June 6, 2025 | Trump, Musk go from joyride to road rage; tariff effects on auto finance

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 15:00:00 -0400

President Donald Trump threatens subsidies and contracts for Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s companies amid their public falling-out. The U.S. dumps Biden-era fuel economy rules. Plus, TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant talks about the latest impacts of tariffs on auto finance.

June 5, 2025 | Chrysler CEO Christine Feuell interview; Canada auto exports plummet

Thu, 05 Jun 2025 14:00:00 -0400

CEO Christine Feuell talks about Chrysler’s centennial and her expectations for the brand in the coming years. President Trump’s tariffs pummel Canada’s auto exports. Plus, U.S. suppliers call for immediate action on China rare-earth restrictions.

June 4, 2025 | Rare-earth shortage shutters plants; impacts of tariff turmoil on supply chain

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 13:00:00 -0400

A rare-earth shortage forces supplier plants in Europe to shut down. U.S. sales streaks come to an end for Mazda and Subaru. Plus, a panel of experts talk about the latest tariff news and what it all means for the automotive supply chain.

June 3, 2025 | EV interest hits six-year low; LG Energy Solution’s Bob Lee

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Interest in electric vehicles has sunk to its lowest level since 2019. May sales gains couldn’t keep up with previous months. Plus, Bob Lee, North American president for LG Energy Solution, talks about how the battery maker is reacting to tariffs and its strategy for electrification amid sluggish EV demand.

June 2, 2025 | American Honda’s Lance Woelfer; Trump plans to double steel tariffs

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Lance Woelfer, American Honda’s vice president of auto sales, joins the show from the Detroit Grand Prix. President Trump plans to double steel tariffs. Plus, automakers warn of a rare-earth magnet shortage from China.

June 1, 2025 | Bonus Episode: A2MAC1 CEO Patrick Katenkamp interview

Sun, 01 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400

A2MAC1 CEO Patrick Katenkamp talks about how the French automotive tech firm is building its presence in the U.S. Plus, Automotive News Director of Tech and Innovation Coverage Hannah Lutz breaks down the latest tariff news.

May 31, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Washington whiplash and tariff tumult

Sat, 31 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Omari Gardner, Automotive News director of content and commentary, talks about how all of the activity in Washington, D.C. is trickling down to the auto industry. Plus, Automotive News Executive Editor Jamie Butters and Executive Producer Jake Neher discuss some of the biggest news stories from the past week.

May 30, 2025 | Court halts tariff ruling; Rex Gingerich of Chariot Automotive Group

Fri, 30 May 2025 15:00:00 -0400

A day after being deemed illegal, many tariffs are temporarily back in place. Ford Chairman Bill Ford says the “Big Beautiful Bill” would put a major battery factory in peril. Plus, Rex Gingerich, owner of Chariot Automotive Group, talks about how his dealerships are tackling the tech shortage.

May 29, 2025 | Musk leaves Trump administration; court blocks tariffs

Thu, 29 May 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration. A trade court blocks President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal tariffs,” but auto-specific levies are still in place. Plus, Magna International’s Steven Jenkins talks about the race to innovate in driver-assist technology.

May 28, 2025 | Stellantis picks Filosa as CEO; Presidio President George Karolis

Wed, 28 May 2025 15:00:00 -0400

After a six-month search, Stellantis chooses Antonio Filosa as its new CEO. Nissan looks for a $7 billion boost with backing from the U.K. Plus, Presidio President George Karolis joins the show to talk about the state of the dealership buy-sell market.

May 27, 2025 | Toyota Motor North America CEO Ted Ogawa interview; Trump backs Nippon, U.S. Steel deal

Tue, 27 May 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Ted Ogawa, CEO of Toyota Motor North America, joins the show for an exclusive interview about how the company is navigating tariffs. In a major reversal, President Donald Trump backs Nippon’s acquisition of U.S. Steel. Plus, Nissan considers selling its global headquarters to fund its restructuring.

May 25, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Honda Indiana plant grows amid tariffs; DEI in auto industry

Sun, 25 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Roxanna Metz, plant lead of Honda’s Indiana Auto Plant, talks about plans for Civic Hybrid production to move back to the plant amid tariffs. Plus, Alicia Davis, Chief Strategy Officer for Lear Corp., addresses issues surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion strategies in the auto industry.

May 24, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Retail experts talk tariff impacts on dealers

Sat, 24 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400

A panel of retail experts discuss how auto dealers are reacting to President Donald Trump’s tariffs and what they expect in the coming months. Plus, Automotive News Executive Editor Jamie Butters and Daily Drive Host Kellen Walker talk about some of the biggest news stories from the past week.

May 23, 2025 | Bill to end state emissions rules clears Senate; Informed.IQ’s Tom Oscherwitz

Fri, 23 May 2025 15:00:00 -0400

The U.S. Senate sends a bill to end California’s gasoline car ban to President Trump’s desk. Canadian auto leaders see an end in sight for U.S. vehicle tariffs. Plus, Tom Oscherwitz of Informed.IQ says that while the CFPB and FTC are shells of their former selves, lenders and F&I offices must still be vigilant about consumer protection.

May 22, 2025 | Hyundai’s Claudia Marquez on leadership, unlikely journey in auto industry

Thu, 22 May 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Hyundai Motor America COO Claudia Marquez talks about her unexpected rise through automotive leadership and her approach to leadership in 2025. U.S. automakers want preferential tariffs for Canada and Mexico over the U.K. Plus, Japan’s auto industry asks for emergency stimulus and a tariff breakthrough.

May 21, 2025 | Chrysler, Alfa Romeo CEO Chris Feuell interview; dealers down on tariffs

Wed, 21 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Chris Feuell, CEO of Chrysler and Alfa Romeo, talks about the hunt for a new Stellantis CEO and why her brands have no plans to pass tariff costs on to customers. Despite jumps in sales and profits, dealers are not cheering for tariffs. Plus, automotive software company LeddarTech lays off 95 percent of its staff.

May 20, 2025 | Linamar Executive Chair Linda Hasenfratz; U.S. targets Biden-era emissions rules

Tue, 20 May 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Linamar Executive Chair Linda Hasenfratz talks about the need for strong leadership in the auto industry through uncertain times. Automakers expect the U.S. to try to end Biden-era fuel economy standards. Plus, Slate Auto draws 100,000 reservations for its bare-bones electric mini-truck.

May 19, 2025 | Tariffs drive up prices; The Road to Autonomy CEO Grayson Brulte

Mon, 19 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Auto prices are rising amid tariffs and another wave of sticker shock is on the way. A new report says Toyota offered to help Nissan after talks with Honda fell apart. Plus, Grayson Brulte, CEO of The Road to Autonomy, discusses big ups and downs for self-driving truck start-up Aurora.

May 18, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Nissan’s Christian Meunier; Leading Women honorees

Sun, 18 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Christian Meunier, chairman of Nissan Americas, discusses his decision to return to the Japanese automaker and more. Plus, Automotive News 100 Leading Women honorees talk about their efforts to recruit more women to the auto industry.

May 17, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Leading women in the auto industry

Sat, 17 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Hannah Lutz, Automotive News director of tech and innovation coverage, and Staff Reporter Lindsay VanHulle preview the Automotive News 100 Leading Women awards gala and conference.

May 16, 2025 | Tariffs cutting North America production; need for certified body shops

Fri, 16 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400

North American auto production is decreasing amid tariffs. Toyota overhauls its supply chain process amid tariffs. Plus, Andreas Hecht, senior vice president of mobility at CCCIS, talks about why it’s important to grow the number of manufacturer-certified body shops.

May 15, 2025 | Nissan’s Christian Meunier interview; Stellantis delays Ram EV

Thu, 15 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400

In an exclusive interview, Nissan Americas Chairman Christian Meunier talks about his plans to ramp up production and throughput in the U.S. Stellantis delays plans to build the new Ram EV. Plus, the Tesla Cybertruck loses its EV pickup crown.

May 14, 2025 | Nissan, Honda’s tariff turbulence; Subaru rethinks electrification strategy

Wed, 14 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Asia Editor Hans Greimel talks about how Nissan and Honda are dealing with tariffs and their plans to turn things around as earnings dive. Subaru rethinks electrification as it braces for a $2.5 billion tariff impact. Plus, Tesla’s board is reportedly considering a new pay deal for Elon Musk.

May 13, 2025 | Nissan posts $4.5 billion net loss; Oshkosh’s Jay Iyengar

Tue, 13 May 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Nissan plans to shutter more factories after a $4.5 billion net loss. Honda braces for a massive tariff hit. Plus, Oshkosh Chief Technology Officer Jay Iyengar details the company’s efforts to infuse automated driving technology into work vehicles with niche applications.

May 12, 2025 | U.S., China ease tariffs for 90 days; impacts of California’s emissions rule

Mon, 12 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400

The U.S. and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days. Mazda holds off on its earnings forecast as it braces for a U.S. sales decline. Plus, Automotive News Reporters Larry P. Vellequette and Lindsay VanHulle talk about what is at stake for automakers and dealers in California and other states that have adopted strict vehicle emissions rules.

May 11, 2025 | Bonus episode: Experts talk parts tariffs; important role of captive finance

Sun, 11 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400

A panel of experts weigh in on the impacts of parts tariffs on the industry. Plus, Automotive News Retail Reporter Paige Hodder talks about the important role that captive finance companies have played in the industry for 100 years as part of Automotive News’ centennial anniversary.

May 10, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Ford CMO Lisa Materazzo on Kentucky Derby ads

Sat, 10 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Lisa Materazzo, Global CMO for Ford Motor Co., joins the show to talk about the automaker’s marketing partnership with the Kentucky Derby to promote its products that are made in the U.S. amid tariffs.

May 9, 2025 | Stellantis close to naming new CEO; Mavsign CEO Rudolph Nieto

Fri, 09 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Stellantis is reportedly nearing the end of its complicated search for a new CEO. President Trump’s trade deal reduces tariffs on most U.K. vehicles. Plus, Mavsign CEO Rudolph Nieto joins the show to talk about how deepfake scams are on the rise in the service and parts industry.

May 8, 2025 | Toyota expects $1.2 billion tariff hit; experts discuss parts tariffs

Thu, 08 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Toyota expects U.S. tariffs to cost the automaker $1.2 billion in April and May. After a sales rush, U.S. inventory falls by 10 percent. Plus, experts discuss how auto parts tariffs are affecting different corners of the industry.

May 7, 2025 | Ford hikes prices on Mexico-made models; Benchmark Mineral Intelligence’s Bryan Bille

Wed, 07 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Ford is raising prices on three of its Mexico-produced models amid President Trump’s tariffs. Wholesale used-car prices jump in April. Plus, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence principal analyst Bryan Bille talks about how President Trump is reshaping critical mineral developments and EV supply chains.

May 6, 2025 | Ford says tariffs to cost $1.5 billion; Toyota ad campaign targets Black men

Tue, 06 May 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Ford posted a 65 percent drop in first-quarter net income and withdrew its full-year earnings forecast amid tariffs. Sources say Audi could make cars at three U.S. sites. Plus, Toyota Motor North America’s Mike Tripp and Burrell Communications’ Corey Seaton join the show to talk about an ad campaign targeting young Black men.

May 5, 2025 | GM names new North America chief; Stephens’ Jeff Lick on tariff retail impacts

Mon, 05 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400

General Motors names a new chief for North America. Jaguar restarts shipments to the U.S. after its tariff pause. Plus, Jeff Lick of Stephens talks about the state of the retail side of the auto industry amid tariffs and shifting economic outlooks.

May 4, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Akio Toyoda exclusive interview Part 2

Sun, 04 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400

In this final portion of their interview, Toyota Motor Chairman Akio Toyoda and Automotive News Asia Editor Hans Greimel discuss President Trump’s tariffs, what they mean for the automaker and more.

May 3, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Akio Toyoda exclusive interview Part 1

Sat, 03 May 2025 07:00:00 -0400

Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda sits down for an exclusive interview with Automotive News Asia Editor Hans Greimel. In this first part of the conversation, they discuss the company’s history and the future of the Toyoda family’s leadership of the world’s largest automaker.

May 2, 2025 | GM slashes Oshawa truck production; how tax refunds can boost service drives

Fri, 02 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400

General Motors is slashing production at its Oshawa Assembly Plant in Ontario, citing “the evolving trade environment.” Revenue slips for North America’s top supplier. Plus, Tully Williams of Niello Company and Cox Automotive’s Skyler Chadwick talk about how service departments can convince customers to spend their tax refunds on car repairs.

May 1, 2025 | GM could take $5 billion tariff hit; Cox Automotive analyzes Trump’s changes

Thu, 01 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400

General Motors says tariffs could have up to a $5 billion impact this year as it cuts its 2025 profit forecast. Ford CEO Jim Farley says Trump’s import duty changes don’t do enough. Plus, Cox Automotive Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke and the company’s executive analyst, Erin Keating, talk about the likely impacts of the latest tariff moves on the industry.

April 30, 2025 | Trump eases some tariff pressure; autoworkers speak out

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

The Trump administration is easing tariffs on much of the industry. The White House summons auto execs for U.S. investment talks. Plus, autoworkers who attended President Trump’s rally, and some who were there to protest, talk about how they are feeling about the first 100 days of his second term.

April 29, 2025 | Trump looks to ease tariff pain; Sino Auto Insights’ Tu Le

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400

President Trump aims to ease tariff burdens for U.S. automakers. General Motors’ earnings drop as import duties spoil the company’s 2025 guidance. Plus, Tu Le, managing director of Sino Auto Insights, talks about what he saw last week at the Shanghai auto show in China.

April 28, 2025 | Porsche said to stop dealer shipments; EV angst easing

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 17:00:00 -0400

Porsche dealers say they have not received shipments of new vehicles from U.S. ports for several weeks. Nissan is upping U.S. Rogue production by 56 percent. Plus, McKinsey partners Philipp Kampshoff and Patrick Hertzke talk about the company’s new consumer pulse survey that suggests more EV drivers are happy with their choice.

April 27, 2025 | Bonus episode: Subaru Canada CEO Tomohiro Kubota on cutting U.S. imports

Sun, 27 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Tomohiro Kubota, CEO of Subaru Canada, talks about shaking up the company’s mix of imports from assembly plants in the U.S. and Japan amid tariffs. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Molly Boigon discusses the political environment surrounding automotive trade.

April 26, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Level setting on tariffs

Sat, 26 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Staff Reporter John Irwin talks about the latest tariff news and what to expect when rules about parts duties roll out in the coming days.

April 25, 2025 | How tariffs affect F&I; U.S. DOT kicks off driverless push

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Protective Asset Protection’s Paul McCarthy talks about how tariff ripples are being felt in dealership F&I offices. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveils an automated vehicle framework. Plus, Toyota’s chairman proposes a supplier buyout valued at $42 billion.

April 24, 2025 | Nissan faces $5.3 billion loss; Tesla’s tumbling sales and earnings

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Nissan is staring at the possibility of a $5.3 billion net loss. Hyundai shifts some Mexican production to the U.S. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Laurence Iliff talks about what’s happening at Tesla and whether the EV leader can turn the ship around.

April 23, 2025 | Tesla earnings plummet; Wayve’s Kaity Fischer

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Tesla says first-quarter net income fell 71 percent. A U.S. auto industry coalition tells the White House that parts tariffs will cause layoffs and bankruptcy. Plus, Kaity Fischer, Wayve’s vice president of commercial and operations, talks about the company’s new partnership with Nissan and what is next for the self-driving tech startup.

April 22, 2025 | A3 President Jeff Burnstein; tariffs dent global production outlook

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 12:00:00 -0400

Jeff Burnstein, president of the Association for Advancing Automation, talks about the future of robotics in the auto industry and the upcoming Automate 2025 show in Detroit. Tariffs dent the outlook for global auto production. Plus, Nissan tells dealers there won’t be any price hikes until June.

April 21, 2025 | Nissan sales boss Vinay Shahani on brand potential; Tesla faces ‘code red’

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:00:00 -0400

Nissan executive Vinay Shahani joins Daily Drive from New York. Tesla faces brand challenge heading into earnings. Plus, an EV battery showdown: CATL says it has technology that can top BYD’s latest claims.

April 20, 2025 | Bonus episode: Hyundai CEO Jose Muñoz talks Amazon partnership

Sun, 20 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Hyundai Motor CEO Jose Muñoz discusses the status of the automaker’s partnership with Amazon Autos, which this week announced that it is now offering leases through the online car shopping platform. Plus, industry experts discuss vehicle affordability amid tariffs during an Automotive News Congress Conversations livestream from the New York International Auto Show.

April 19, 2025 | Weekend Drive: U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno; N.Y. auto show

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400

U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno, a former auto dealer, talks tariffs, electric vehicle policy and other issues facing the industry. Plus, Automotive News Executive Editor Jamie Butters and Daily Drive Host Kellen Walker talk about the biggest news out of this week’s New York International Auto Show.

April 18, 2025 | Nissan’s tariff silver lining; Interactive EQ CEO Napo Rumteen

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

The Trump administration’s sweeping war on imports could alleviate one of Nissan’s biggest manufacturing migraines. GM and Honda see EV gains as Tesla and Rivian slip. Plus, Interactive EQ CEO Napo Rumteen talks about the importance of soft skills in service department hiring and how artificial intelligence can help.

April 17, 2025 | Hyundai CEO Jose Muñoz interview; tariffs could force Ford to raise prices

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Hyundai Motor CEO Jose Muñoz joins Daily Drive from the New York International Auto Show. Ford might raise prices in May if tariffs continue. Plus, supply chain stress is bubbling over into litigation.

April 16, 2025 | Civic hybrid production moving to U.S.; John Bozzella talks tariffs

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Honda confirms plans to move production of its Civic hybrid to the U.S. Hyundai plans to “sell like hell” to battle tariffs. Plus, Alliance for Automotive Innovation CEO John Bozzella joins the show to talk about how the industry is navigating the chaotic policy environment in 2025.

April 15, 2025 | Magna CEO Swamy Kotagiri interview; Trump floats tariff exemptions

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Magna International CEO Swamy Kotagiri joins the show to talk about why he thinks this tariff environment is untenable for the auto industry in the long term. President Trump floats exemptions for auto parts facing 25 percent tariffs. Plus, Mazda is the first to pause production of a U.S.-made car bound for Canada.

April 14, 2025 | Tariffs force shipment pauses; Woven by Toyota’s John Absmeier

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Tariffs force Mitsubishi to hold vehicles at U.S. ports. General Motors will idle its CAMI BrightDrop plant in Ontario for five months. Plus, John Absmeier, chief technology officer of Woven by Toyota, gives an update on the unit’s progress toward transforming the world’s largest automaker into a mobility company.

Bonus episode: Tariff mechanics explained; Bernstein’s Daniel Roeska

Sun, 13 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Hannah Lutz, Automotive News deputy editor of technology and innovation, breaks down the mechanics of tariffs on global vehicle and parts imports. Plus, Daniel Roeska, managing director of U.S. automotive research at Bernstein, talks about how suppliers should approach investment decisions in the coming weeks and months.

April 12, 2025 | Weekend Drive: OPmobility CEO Laurent Favre talks tariffs

Sat, 12 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0400

April 11, 2025 | Lincoln keeps importing Nautilus from China; Chariot Automotive’s Rex Gingerich

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

April 10, 2025 | President Trump pauses reciprocal tariffs; impacts on supplier M&A

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400

April 9, 2025 | Canada, China hit back with countertariffs; Bernstein’s Daniel Roeska

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

April 8, 2025 | Tariff impacts on retail investments with Don Reese of Franchise Equity Partners

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400

April 7, 2025 | Trump threatens additional 50% tariff on China; author Dan Albert

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

April 6, 2025 | Bonus episode: Congress Conversations explores tariffs

Sun, 06 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Industry insiders react to new 25 percent auto tariffs on this week’s Automotive News Congress Conversations livestream. Plus, Hyundai executives discuss the business case for racing.

April 5, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Industry reacts to tariffs

Sat, 05 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0400

April 4, 2025 | Stellantis lays off nearly 1,000; tariffs could be an opportunity for fixed ops

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

April 3, 2025 | Auto tariffs take effect; reaction from Seoul Mobility Show

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 12:00:00 -0400

April 2, 2025 | Detroit 3 want Canadian plants humming; Top 150 Dealership Groups

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400

April 1, 2025 | Detroit 3 press Trump to temper tariffs; S&P Global Mobility’s Stephanie Brinley

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400

March 31, 2025 | Trump ‘couldn’t care less’ if carmakers raise prices; Aurora Innovation’s Nat Beuse

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 15:00:00 -0400

March 30, 2025 | Bonus episode: Hyundai Motor CEO Jose Muñoz on tariffs; EV sales in 2025

Sun, 30 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Jose Muñoz, CEO of Hyundai Motor, talks with reporters at the company’s new plant in Savannah, Ga., about new auto tariffs from the White House. Plus, Cloud Theory’s Rick Wainschel discusses electric vehicle demand after a late-2024 sales surge.

March 29, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Tariff turmoil; GM Brennon White on additive manufacturing

Sat, 29 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0400

March 28, 2025 | Trump wants auto loan interest deductions; retailers react to tariffs

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 14:00:00 -0400

March 27, 2025 | Auto tariffs coming April 3; Kia America COO Steve Center

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:00:00 -0400

March 26, 2025 | Nissan plans 10 new, refreshed models; BYD aims to double overseas sales

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0400

March 25, 2025 | Nvidia GTC spotlights auto tech; tariff confusion mounts

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0400

March 24, 2025 | Auto tariffs unlikely on April 2; Cloud Theory’s Rick Wainschel

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 14:00:00 -0400

March 23, 2025 | Bonus Episode: J.D. Power’s Doug Betts on the threat of tariffs

Sun, 23 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Doug Betts, president of J.D. Power’s automotive division, talks about the likely impacts of President Trump’s planned tariffs and what they could mean for automakers.

March 22, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Former EPA official reacts to Trump’s EV moves

Sat, 22 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0400

March 21, 2025 | Anxiety grows over tariff crisis; how Fed rate decision affects F&I

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:00:00 -0400

March 20, 2025 | Cyberattack against 1,000 dealerships thwarted; Cox Automotive’s Erin Keating

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:00:00 -0400

March 19, 2025 | J.D. Power’s Doug Betts interview; Japan’s automakers brace for tariffs

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 14:00:00 -0400

March 18, 2025 | BYD’s battery bombshell; Amazon Autos’ Fan Jin interview Part Two

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0400

March 17, 2025 | Amazon Auto’s Fan Jin interview Part 1; Ford stockpiles parts

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0400

March 16, 2025 | Bonus episode: EVs other than Tesla surge; Leading Women panel

Sun, 16 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Automotive News Staff Reporter Laurence Iliff talks about the latest electric vehicle registration numbers, which show legacy automakers continuing to eat into Tesla’s share of the EV market. Plus, a handful of honorees of this year’s Automotive News 100 Leading Women program discuss their careers and the status and impact of women in the industry.

March 15, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Nissan’s surprising CEO change; trade chaos continues

Sat, 15 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0400

March 14, 2025 | Detroit 3 scrutinize suppliers; Ford, Hireology team up on tech shortage

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:00:00 -0400

March 13, 2025 | Trump begins effort to roll back EV rules; Tesla brand damage

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0400

March 12, 2025 | Steel, aluminum tariffs take effect; Homayune Ghaussi

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Steel and aluminum tariffs take effect but President Trump backs down on his threat to double them. Tesla’s registrations sink, a sign of possible brand damage. Plus, Homayune Ghaussi, partner at Warner Norcross + Judd and chair of the firm’s Supply Chain Industry Group, talks about the new metal duties and their likely impact on the auto industry.

March 11, 2025 | Trump doubles planned tariffs on Canadian metals; GM’s Adam Rodriguez

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0400

March 10, 2025 | Asia reacts to tariff threats; Ford to inject up to $4.7 billion in Germany

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 14:00:00 -0400

March 9, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Fate of EVs under Trump; how tariffs could affect sticker prices

Sun, 09 Mar 2025 08:00:00 -0400

Martin French of Berylls by AlixPartners discusses his expectations for electric vehicle production and demand under a second Trump administration. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Molly Boigon talks about how tariff costs could travel all the way down to the consumer and what that might mean for dealers and automakers.

March 8, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Auto industry rides the tariff roller coaster

Sat, 08 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0500

March 7, 2025 | Trump says tariffs could go higher; F&I offices react to import tax threats

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 14:00:00 -0500

March 6, 2025 | Industry embraces tariff reprieve; Cirba Solutions CEO David Klanecky

Thu, 06 Mar 2025 14:00:00 -0500

March 5, 2025 | Trump exempts autos from tariffs for one month; Alix Partners’ Martin French

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 15:00:00 -0500

March 4, 2025 | Trump’s tariffs take effect; S&P Global Mobility’s Stephanie Brinley talks impact

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:00:00 -0500

President Trump’s tariffs take effect, upending North America’s complex automotive supply chains. The new duties could cost Stellantis and Volkswagen alone billions of dollars in earnings. S&P Global Mobility analyst Stephanie Brinley talks about what we know so far about the impact of new tariffs on the industry.

March 3, 2025 | Industry braces for possible tariffs; Hyundai, Kia keep sales streak going

Mon, 03 Mar 2025 14:00:00 -0500

March 2, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Cox Automotive’s Lori Wittman on DMS competition

Sun, 02 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Lori Wittman, Cox Automotive president of retail solutions, talks about the competitive dynamics in the dealership management system market. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Larry P. Vellequette explains how one dealership is finding innovative ways to improve customer retention.

March 1, 2025 | Weekend Drive: A sellers’ market for automaker CEOs

Sat, 01 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Feb. 28, 2025 | Jérémie Papin could serve as Nissan interim CEO; latest F&I trends

Fri, 28 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Feb. 27, 2025 | Nissan’s CEO future in question; What’s next for Lucid

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Feb. 26, 2025 | Stellantis profits tank; Mitsubishi retailers plead for new products

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Feb. 25, 2025 | What’s next for Nissan; Toyota Motor taps Chris Reynolds for board

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 12:00:00 -0500

Feb. 24, 2025 | Moody’s downgrades Nissan to junk status; Sino Auto Insights’ Tu Le

Mon, 24 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Feb. 23, 2025 | Bonus episode: Bill Ford on tariff threats; rethinking auto shows

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0500

Ford Motor Co. Executive Chair Bill Ford talks with Automotive News Publisher KC Crain about the threat of tariffs and why he thinks President Donald Trump is listening to industry concerns. Plus, Jennifer Morand, general manager of the Chicago Auto Show, and Philadelphia Auto Show Director Mike Gempp continue their conversation with Automotive News Executive Editor Jamie Butters about why auto shows need to update their missions.

Feb. 22, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Public dealer groups weigh in on tariff threats

Sat, 22 Feb 2025 04:00:00 -0500

Feb. 21, 2025 | Stellantis halts production at Brampton plant; NCM Associates’ David Kain

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Feb. 20, 2025 | GM warns about costs of longstanding tariffs; S&P’s Stephanie Brinley

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Feb. 19, 2025 | Trump plans 25% auto tariffs; Waabi CEO Raquel Urtasun

Wed, 19 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Feb. 18, 2025 | Group looks to reinvent auto shows; Asbury’s megadeal

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Feb. 16, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Changing marketing priorities keep brands from Super Bowl

Sun, 16 Feb 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Ad Age News Editor E.J. Schultz discusses the larger automotive marketing trends that kept most brands from buying Super Bowl ads. Plus, Automotive News Asia Editor Hans Greimel talks about why Nissan and Honda called off merger talks.

Feb. 15, 2025 | Weekend Drive: A look at China-made cars reveals trouble for legacy automakers

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Feb. 14, 2025 | Tariffs could upend $240 billion trade route; CFPB update

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Feb. 13, 2025 | Honda, Nissan officially break it off; Cox Automotive’s Grace Huang

Thu, 13 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Feb. 12, 2025 | Republican-leaning states most at risk of losing EV jobs; TrueCar’s Jay Ku

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Feb. 11, 2025 | Ford CEO says Trump is causing “cost and chaos”; Kodiak Robotics’ Don Burnette

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Feb. 10, 2025 | Super Bowl auto ads; Trump’s steel, aluminum tariffs

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:00:00 -0500

Ad Age News Editor E.J. Schultz talks about the automotive ads, and lack thereof, in the Super Bowl. Automakers and suppliers brace for Trump’s fresh tariffs on steel and aluminum. Plus, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau shuts down after Elon Musk’s latest DOGE actions.

Feb. 9, 2025 | Bonus Episode: What’s next for tariff threats; Costco Auto’s Casey Ivins

Sun, 09 Feb 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Automotive News’ Rudy Schork and Lindsay VanHulle talk about the status of possible tariffs against Canada and Mexico and the lingering implications for the auto industry. Plus, Costco Auto’s Casey Ivins talks about how the company is connecting thousands of U.S. dealerships with customers at its network of retail locations nationwide.

Feb. 8, 2025 | Weekend Drive: XPEL’s Tony Rimas; tariff scares keep industry on edge

Sat, 08 Feb 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Feb. 7, 2025 | Incentives eat away at Mazda profits; biggest F&I issues in 2025

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Feb. 6, 2025 | Dave Cantin Group’s Brian Gordon; Nissan looks for new partner

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Feb. 5, 2025 | Nissan slams brakes on Honda merger; Curbee CEO Amit Chandarana

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Feb. 4, 2025 | China retaliates against tariffs; Cox Automotive’s Steve Rowley interview

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Feb. 3, 2025 | Trump delays Mexican tariffs; GM’s David Richardson

Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Feb. 2, 2025 | Bonus Episode: A visit to Honda’s EV hub; Toyota 4Runner, new and old

Sun, 02 Feb 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Automotive News Executive editor Jamie Butters takes a trip to central Ohio to visit Honda’s EV hub and speak with Tim Leopold, BEV project leader for Marysville Assembly Plant. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Larry P. Vellequette talks about the new Toyota 4Runner with AlwaysToyota owner Alan Dreiman.

Feb. 1, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Haig Partners’ Alan Haig on state of retail in 2025

Sat, 01 Feb 2025 07:00:00 -0500

Jan. 31, 2025 | Industry leaders weigh in on tariff threats; Polly CMO Mike Burgiss

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Jan. 30, 2025 | Tesla earnings tumble; JM&A Group’s Jonathan Jordan

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Jan. 29, 2025 | Cox Automotive’s Lori Wittman; supplier warns tariffs could shut down production

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Jan. 28, 2025 | CDK CEO Brian MacDonald interview; GM sets earnings record

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 13:08:19 -0500

CDK Global CEO Brian MacDonald joins Daily Drive from the NADA Show to talk about the state of the company after a turbulent year. GM sets an annual earnings record. Plus, a U.S. appeals court throws out the Biden administration’s FTC car buying rules.

Jan. 27, 2025 | NADA show recap with CEO Mike Stanton; Nissan calls workers back to office

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:32:27 -0500

Jan. 27, 2025 | NADA show recap with CEO Mike Stanton; Nissan calls workers back to office by Automotive News

Jan. 26, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Cox Automotive’s Jonathan Smoke at NADA Show

Sun, 26 Jan 2025 07:00:07 -0500

Jonathan Smoke, chief economist for Cox Automotive, shares his optimistic outlook for 2025 at the NADA Show in New Orleans. Plus, McKinsey & Co. Senior Partner Inga Maurer talks about her expectations for U.S. electric vehicle sales this year.

Jan. 25, 2025 | NADA takeaways with McKinsey & Co.’s Inga Maurer

Sat, 25 Jan 2025 07:00:07 -0500

Jan. 25, 2025 | NADA takeaways with McKinsey & Co.’s Inga Maurer by Automotive News

Jan. 24, 2025 | Car Pros CEO Matthew Phillips; Mitsubishi to sit out Honda, Nissan merger

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 14:28:37 -0500

Jan. 24, 2025 | Car Pros CEO Matthew Phillips; Mitsubishi to sit out Honda, Nissan merger by Automotive News

Jan. 23, 2025 | NADA CEO Mike Stanton interview; Toyota’s Jack Hollis retires

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:18:30 -0500

Mike Stanton, CEO of the National Automobile Dealers Association, joins the show to talk about how the organization is adjusting as a historic winter storm threatens the festivities this week in New Orleans. Jack Hollis retires from Toyota Motor North America. Plus, Ram cancels the long-range variant of its Ram 1500 REV.

Jan. 22, 2025 | More Trump tariffs; AIAG CEO Matt Pohlman

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:22:05 -0500

Jan. 22, 2025 | More Trump tariffs; AIAG CEO Matt Pohlman by Automotive News

Jan. 21, 2025 | Trump tariffs; Continental Automotive’s Aruna Anand, Philipp von Hirschheydt

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 13:43:35 -0500

Jan. 21, 2025 | Trump tariffs; Continental Automotive’s Aruna Anand, Philipp von Hirschheydt by Automotive News

Jan. 19, 2025 | Bonus Episode: PwC’s C.J. Finn on industry trends in 2025

Sun, 19 Jan 2025 07:00:06 -0500

C.J. Finn, partner and U.S. automotive industry leader at PwC, discusses some of the most important auto industry trends at the beginning of 2025. Plus, Daniel Roeska, Bernstein Research managing director of U.S. automotive research, talks about tech challenges facing automakers.

Jan. 18, 2025 | Weekend Drive: The meaning and significance of 16 million U.S. auto sales

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 07:00:06 -0500

Jan. 18, 2025 | Weekend Drive: The meaning and significance of 16 million U.S. auto sales by Automotive News

Jan. 17, 2025 | EVs surge on fears of incentive cuts; Widewail CEO Matt Murray

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 14:26:47 -0500

Jan. 17, 2025 | EVs surge on fears of incentive cuts; Widewail CEO Matt Murray by Automotive News

Jan. 16, 2025 | Tesla Cybertruck demand plummets; KPMG’s Lenny LaRocca

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:19:24 -0500

Jan. 16, 2025 | Tesla Cybertruck demand plummets; KPMG’s Lenny LaRocca by Automotive News

Jan. 14, 2025 | Bernstein Research’s Daniel Roeska; Hyundai names new COO

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:02:17 -0500

Jan. 14, 2025 | Bernstein Research’s Daniel Roeska; Hyundai names new COO by Automotive News

Jan. 13, 2025 | Bidding starts up again for U.S. Steel; BCG’s Augustin Wegscheider

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:02:48 -0500

Jan. 13, 2025 | Bidding starts up again for U.S. Steel; BCG’s Augustin Wegscheider by Automotive News

Jan. 12, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Takeaways from CES 2025

Sun, 12 Jan 2025 07:00:01 -0500

Automotive News journalists share some of their biggest takeaways from CES in Las Vegas. Plus, a look at Sony Honda Mobility’s Afeela 1 EV.

Jan. 11, 2025 | Weekend Drive: U.S. Sen. Gary Peters interview

Sat, 11 Jan 2025 07:00:01 -0500

Jan. 11, 2025 | Weekend Drive: U.S. Sen. Gary Peters interview by Automotive News

Jan. 10, 2025 | Bill Ford confident Trump wants to help industry; ASE CEO David Johnson

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:36:35 -0500

Jan. 10, 2025 | Bill Ford confident Trump wants to help industry; ASE CEO David Johnson by Automotive News

Jan. 9, 2025 | Apex.AI CEO Jan Becker; fewer EVs eligible for tax credits in 2025

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 14:11:47 -0500

Jan. 9, 2025 | Apex.AI CEO Jan Becker; fewer EVs eligible for tax credits in 2025 by Automotive News

Jan. 8, 2025 | CES: Forvia’s Mona Levacher; Tesla could see $1 billion EU emissions windfall

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 14:35:44 -0500

Jan. 8, 2025 | CES: Forvia’s Mona Levacher; Tesla could see $1 billion EU emissions windfall by Automotive News

Jan. 7, 2025 | CES: Gentex’s Craig Piersma; Nvidia CEO predicts multitrillion-dollar AV industry

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 14:15:15 -0500

Jan. 7, 2025 | CES: Gentex’s Craig Piersma; Nvidia CEO predicts multitrillion-dollar AV industry by Automotive News

Jan. 6, 2025 | CES interview: Aptiv’s Benjamin Lyon, Javed Khan

Mon, 06 Jan 2025 15:41:36 -0500

Jan. 6, 2025 | CES interview: Aptiv’s Benjamin Lyon, Javed Khan by Automotive News

Jan. 4, 2025 | Weekend Drive: History of CES parallels with Automotive News centennial

Sat, 04 Jan 2025 07:00:01 -0500

Jan. 4, 2025 | Weekend Drive: History of CES parallels with Automotive News centennial by Automotive News

Jan. 3, 2025 | Biden blocks U.S. Steel sale; Botdoc CEO Karl Falk

Fri, 03 Jan 2025 14:51:56 -0500

Jan. 3, 2025 | Biden blocks U.S. Steel sale; Botdoc CEO Karl Falk by Automotive News

Jan. 2, 2025 | BYD sets global sales record while Tesla falls; CES preview

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 14:18:23 -0500

Jan. 2, 2025 | BYD sets global sales record while Tesla falls; CES preview by Automotive News

Dec. 31, 2024 | Volkswagen, Europe year-in-review

Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:00:14 -0500

Automotive News Staff Reporter Jack Walsworth talks about the biggest news for Volkswagen Group of America in the past 12 months. Plus, Luca Ciferri, associate publisher and editor of Automotive News Europe, recaps developments in the European auto market in 2024.

Dec. 30, 2024 | EVs and AVs year-in-review

Mon, 30 Dec 2024 12:00:04 -0500

Automotive News Deputy Editor Hannah Lutz discusses the challenges for EV growth in 2024. Plus, Pete Bigelow, director of technology and innovation coverage for Automotive News, talks about the ups and downs for autonomous vehicles this past year.

Dec. 28, 2024 | Tesla, suppliers year-in-review

Sat, 28 Dec 2024 12:00:04 -0500

Automotive News Staff Reporter Laurence Iliff talks about the biggest news stories of the year for Tesla, Rivian and Lucid. Plus, Staff Reporter John Irwin discusses the biggest challenges for suppliers in 2024.

Dec. 27, 2024 | Automotive retail year-in-review

Fri, 27 Dec 2024 12:00:14 -0500

Automotive News retail editors Melissa Burden and Dan Shine talk about the biggest stories of the year for new- and used-car sales, mergers and acquisitions, F&I, service and parts, and more.

Dec. 26, 2024 | Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Hyundai, Kia year-in-review

Thu, 26 Dec 2024 12:00:14 -0500

Automotive News Asia Editor Hans Greimel talks about the biggest stories of 2024 for Toyota and Nissan. Plus, Staff Reporter Carly Schaffner discusses Hyundai, Kia, Genesis and Honda. Both conversations were recorded before news broke that Nissan and Honda were discussing a possible tie-up.

Dec. 24, 2024 | Ford, UAW year-in-review

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 12:00:18 -0500

Automotive News Staff Reporter Michael Martinez talks about the biggest stories of 2024 for both Ford Motor and the UAW.

Dec. 23, 2024 | GM, Stellantis 2024 year-in-review

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:00:18 -0500

Automotive News Reporter Lindsay VanHulle talks about General Motors' trajectory over the past 12 months. Plus, Reporter Vince Bond Jr. discusses Stellantis' turbulent 2024.

Dec. 21, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Top stories of 2024

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 07:00:18 -0500

Automotive News’ Nick Bunkley talks about the top stories of 2024, as voted on by staff at the publication. Plus, Reporters Molly Boigon and John Irwin talk about the impact of the U.S. presidential election in the first installment of Daily Drive’s annual year-in-review series.

Dec. 20, 2024 | Analysts expect 2024 sales just shy of 16 million; service drive financing

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 15:19:50 -0500

New-vehicle sales are on pace to finish 2024 strong. VW and German unions reach a deal on cost cuts. Plus, Jon Meredith, national service operations senior manager at Volkswagen, talks about how the automaker is helping dealerships sell more maintenance and repairs with service drive financing.

Dec. 19, 2024 | Potential and pitfalls of Nissan-Honda tie-up; industry reacts to Fed rate cut

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:22:55 -0500

Automotive News Asia Editor Hans Greimel joins the show to dig into the possibility of a merger between Nissan and Honda and the potential downsides. The Federal Reserve’s quarter-point benchmark rate decrease is welcome news for dealers and other industry stakeholders. Plus, the U.S. backs off recalling 50 million airbag parts.Daily Drive listeners can register for Best Practices at NADA at our lowest rate. Use code dailydrive at www.autonewsevents.com/bestpractices

Dec. 18, 2024 | Honda, Nissan consider merger; J.D. Power’s Tyson Jominy interview

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:53:27 -0500

Honda and Nissan explore a possible merger. President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team looks to scrap a car crash reporting rule that Tesla opposes. Plus, Tyson Jominy, J.D. Power vice president of data and analytics, joins the show to talk about what the firm expects for the rest of the year and 2025.

Dec. 17, 2024 | GM design chief Michael Simcoe interview; Trump unlikely to stop charging expansion

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 14:09:30 -0500

GM’s design chief Michael Simcoe joins the show to talk about the automaker’s ever-evolving identity as it transitions more to electric vehicles. The massive expansion of EV charging infrastructure is likely to continue under President-elect Donald Trump. Plus, Waymo goes global.

Dec. 16, 2024 | U.S. finalizes $9.6 billion Ford, SK On loan; Gartner’s Mike Ramsey on Cruise

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:51:27 -0500

The U.S. finalizes a $9.6 billion loan for Ford’s battery venture with SK On. Some of the world’s largest suppliers are skipping CES. Plus, Gartner’s Mike Ramsey talks about GM’s decision to scrap Cruise and its robotaxi ambitions.Daily Drive listeners can register for Best Practices at NADA at our lowest rate. Use code dailydrive at www.autonewsevents.com/bestpractices

Dec. 14, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Why dealers are the most optimistic since 2022

Sat, 14 Dec 2024 07:00:29 -0500

Automotive News’ John Huetter explains why dealers are feeling better than they have in a long time about the future of the retail business. Plus, Jamie Butters and Jake Neher discuss a series of executive comebacks announced this week, why industry leaders are using more profane language in public comments lately, and more.Daily Drive listeners can register for Best Practices at NADA at our lowest rate. Use code dailydrive at www.autonewsevents.com/bestpractices

Dec. 13, 2024 | VW offers wage increases in Chattanooga; Protective Asset Protection’s Rick Kurtz

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 15:25:24 -0500

Volkswagen is offering workers at its Tennessee assembly plant a 14 percent wage increase over four years as well as profit-sharing. Electric vehicle registrations increase again despite another drop for Tesla. Plus, Protective Asset Protection’s Rick Kurtz joins the show to talk about how different approaches to finance and insurance can help improve customer loyalty.Daily Drive listeners can register for Best Practices at NADA at our lowest rate. Use code dailydrive at www.autonewsevents.com/bestpractices

Dec. 12, 2024 | Chevrolet’s Scott Bell interview; Trump makes pick for FTC chair

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:12:13 -0500

Scott Bell, Chevrolet’s global vice president, joins the show to talk about the brand’s EV transition, plans for 2025 and more. President-elect Donald Trump makes his pick to steer the Federal Trade Commission. Plus, used-car prices continue to come down.Daily Drive listeners can register for Best Practices at NADA at our lowest rate. Use code dailydrive at www.autonewsevents.com/bestpractices

Dec. 11, 2024 | Mazda’s Tom Donnelly interview; GM pulls plug on Cruise robotaxis

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:10:56 -0500

Tom Donnelly, Mazda’s North America chief, joins the show to talk about the automaker’s win streak, its new marketing push and its goals for the new year. General Motors’ Cruise unit is abandoning its effort to develop robotaxis. Plus, Hyundai picks a new North America CEO.

Dec. 10, 2024 | Nissan brings back Christian Meunier; Erin Kerrigan talks M&A market

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 13:21:59 -0500

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Dec. 9, 2024 | Tim Kuniskis returns to Stellantis to lead Ram; AV policy under Trump

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 14:32:51 -0500

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Dec. 7, 2024 | Weekend Drive: How one supplier in N.C. weathered Helene

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 07:00:11 -0500

Dec. 7, 2024 | Weekend Drive: How one supplier in N.C. weathered Helene by Automotive News

Dec. 6, 2024 | Tesla pivots to leasing; TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 14:37:58 -0500

Dec. 6, 2024 | Tesla pivots to leasing; TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant by Automotive News

Dec. 5, 2024 | Tekion CEO Jay Vijayan interview; Infiniti stores combine with Nissan

Thu, 05 Dec 2024 13:01:19 -0500

Dec. 5, 2024 | Tekion CEO Jay Vijayan interview; Infiniti stores combine with Nissan by Automotive News

Dec. 4, 2024 | GM faces $5 billion in charges for China woes; Bot Auto’s Xiaodi Hou

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 14:05:48 -0500

Dec. 4, 2024 | GM faces $5 billion in charges for China woes; Bot Auto’s Xiaodi Hou by Automotive News

Dec. 3, 2024 | Hybrids drive November U.S. sales; GM Envolve’s Cody Collins

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 13:18:29 -0500

Dec. 3, 2024 | Hybrids drive November U.S. sales; GM Envolve’s Cody Collins by Automotive News

Dec. 2, 2024 | Carlos Tavares resigns; Croft CEO Rodrick Blevins

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 14:39:26 -0500

Dec. 2, 2024 | Carlos Tavares resigns; Croft CEO Rodrick Blevins by Automotive News

Nov. 29, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Jaguar’s rebranding uproar; Nissan production cuts

Fri, 29 Nov 2024 11:00:02 -0500

Nov. 29, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Jaguar’s rebranding uproar; Nissan production cuts by Automotive News

Nov. 27, 2024 | GM CFO Paul Jacobson interview; analysts warn against Trump tariffs

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 14:31:59 -0500

Nov. 27, 2024 | GM CFO Paul Jacobson interview; analysts warn against Trump tariffs by Automotive News

Nov. 26, 2024 | Hyundai’s Jose Muñoz interview Part 2; Trump tariff threats roil markets

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 12:54:18 -0500

Nov. 26, 2024 | Hyundai’s Jose Muñoz interview Part 2; Trump tariff threats roil markets by Automotive News

Nov. 25, 2024 | Jose Muñoz interview Part 1; Trump energy plan protects ICE future

Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:14:17 -0500

Nov. 25, 2024 | Jose Muñoz interview Part 1; Trump energy plan protects ICE future by Automotive News

Nov. 23, 2024 | Weekend Drive: L.A. Auto Show with Edmunds’ Jessica Caldwell

Sat, 23 Nov 2024 07:00:11 -0500

Nov. 23, 2024 | Weekend Drive: L.A. Auto Show with Edmunds’ Jessica Caldwell by Automotive News

Nov. 22, 2024 | Jeep, Hyundai new hybrid plans; ASOTU show filming second season

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 13:48:57 -0500

Nov. 22, 2024 | Jeep, Hyundai new hybrid plans; ASOTU show filming second season by Automotive News

Nov. 21, 2024 | Ineos Automotive CEO Lynn Calder interview; Nissan cuts 500 U.S. jobs

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:36:31 -0500

Nov. 21, 2024 | Ineos Automotive CEO Lynn Calder interview; Nissan cuts 500 U.S. jobs by Automotive News

Nov. 20, 2024 | Ford cuts production, thousands of jobs; Stellantis tries to get lean

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:03:08 -0500

Nov. 20, 2024 | Ford cuts production, thousands of jobs; Stellantis tries to get lean by Automotive News

Nov. 19, 2024 | VW Group of America names new CEO; Trump’s impact on AVs

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:10:33 -0500

Nov. 19, 2024 | VW Group of America names new CEO; Trump’s impact on AVs by Automotive News

Nov. 18, 2024 | Transportation secretary contenders; Toyota Tundra engine replacements

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 14:10:44 -0500

Nov. 18, 2024 | Transportation secretary contenders; Toyota Tundra engine replacements by Automotive News

Nov. 16, 2024 | Weekend Drive: A roundup of Trump’s auto-related moves this week

Sat, 16 Nov 2024 07:00:09 -0500

Nov. 16, 2024 | Weekend Drive: A roundup of Trump’s auto-related moves this week by Automotive News

Nov. 15, 2024 | Trump to ax EV tax credits; OfferLogix’s Aaron Bickart

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:43:24 -0500

Nov. 15, 2024 | Trump to ax EV tax credits; OfferLogix’s Aaron Bickart by Automotive News

Nov. 14, 2024 | Global Data’s Jeff Schuster; NHTSA issues large penalty against Ford

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 13:36:31 -0500

Nov. 14, 2024 | Global Data’s Jeff Schuster; NHTSA issues large penalty against Ford by Automotive News

Nov. 13, 2024 | Elon Musk to co-lead government cut efforts; Waymo’s L.A. expansion

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:35:32 -0500

Nov. 13, 2024 | Elon Musk to co-lead government cut efforts; Waymo’s L.A. expansion by Automotive News

Nov. 12, 2024 | Trump picks EPA chief; Cox Automotive’s Erin Keating

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:58:53 -0500

Nov. 12, 2024 | Trump picks EPA chief; Cox Automotive’s Erin Keating by Automotive News

Nov. 11, 2024 | Ram CEO says new strategies working; LG Tech Ventures’ Sungkwon Kang

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:21:26 -0500

Nov. 11, 2024 | Ram CEO says new strategies working; LG Tech Ventures’ Sungkwon Kang by Automotive News

Nov. 9, 2024 | Weekend Drive: EV advocate, GOP consultant reacts to Trump election

Sat, 09 Nov 2024 07:00:14 -0500

Nov. 9, 2024 | Weekend Drive: EV advocate, GOP consultant reacts to Trump election by Automotive News

Nov. 8, 2024 | What Trump victory means for CARS Rule; Informed.IQ’s Tom Oscherwitz

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:44:26 -0500

Nov. 8, 2024 | What Trump victory means for CARS Rule; Informed.IQ’s Tom Oscherwitz by Automotive News

Nov. 7, 2024 | Nissan’s dramatic job cuts, strategy shift; UAW’s election strategy

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 14:14:59 -0500

Nov. 7, 2024 | Nissan’s dramatic job cuts, strategy shift; UAW’s election strategy by Automotive News

Nov. 6, 2024 | Trump’s election and impacts on the auto industry; Toyota’s profits fall

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 14:52:03 -0500

Nov. 6, 2024 | Trump’s election and impacts on the auto industry; Toyota’s profits fall by Automotive News

Nov. 5, 2024 | U.S. election automotive implications; Hinrich Woebcken interview

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 13:32:51 -0500

Nov. 5, 2024 | U.S. election automotive implications; Hinrich Woebcken interview by Automotive News

Nov. 4, 2024 | Pablo Di Si reportedly out at VW; skepticism about Tesla’s Cybercab

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 15:00:38 -0500

Nov. 4, 2024 | Pablo Di Si reportedly out at VW; skepticism about Tesla’s Cybercab by Automotive News

Nov. 2, 2024 | Weekend Drive: How dealers plan to fight Scout Motors; election preview

Sat, 02 Nov 2024 07:00:16 -0400

Nov. 2, 2024 | Weekend Drive: How dealers plan to fight Scout Motors; election preview by Automotive News

Nov. 1, 2024 | Toyota sales fall; Wolters Kluwer’s Tim Yalich

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:31:52 -0400

Nov. 1, 2024 | Toyota sales fall; Wolters Kluwer’s Tim Yalich by Automotive News

Oct. 31, 2024 | Ford F-150 Lightning production pause; dash cam headwinds

Thu, 31 Oct 2024 14:18:22 -0400

Oct. 31, 2024 | Ford F-150 Lightning production pause; dash cam headwinds by Automotive News

Oct. 30, 2024 | Stellantis expands battles with suppliers; Tesla earnings takeaways

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:51:53 -0400

Oct. 30, 2024 | Stellantis expands battles with suppliers; Tesla earnings takeaways by Automotive News

Oct. 29, 2024 | Ford earnings highlight cost issues; GM workers strike authorization vote

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 13:40:41 -0400

Oct. 29, 2024 | Ford earnings highlight cost issues; GM workers strike authorization vote by Automotive News

Oct. 28, 2024 | VW’s plan to shutter German plants; ZEI’s John Motlow

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 14:41:44 -0400

Oct. 28, 2024 | VW’s plan to shutter German plants; ZEI’s John Motlow by Automotive News

Oct. 26, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Scout Motors’ collision course with VW dealers

Sat, 26 Oct 2024 07:00:12 -0400

Oct. 26, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Scout Motors’ collision course with VW dealers by Automotive News

Oct. 25, 2024 | Scout reveals models, angers dealers; CDK’s David Thomas

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:05:51 -0400

Oct. 25, 2024 | Scout reveals models, angers dealers; CDK’s David Thomas by Automotive News

Oct. 24, 2024 | Tesla earnings rise in Q3; myKaarma President Gaurav Sharma

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 13:15:53 -0400

Oct. 24, 2024 | Tesla earnings rise in Q3; myKaarma President Gaurav Sharma by Automotive News

Oct. 23, 2024 | Rivian workplace safety bombshell; AI’s impact on retailers

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:35:41 -0400

A new report says Rivian’s Illinois plant leads the industry in serious injuries. Lithia’s acquisition costs ding third-quarter earnings. Plus, Cox Automotive’s Jade Terreberry talks about how artificial intelligence is changing the way auto retail is done in 2024.

Oct. 22, 2024 | Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson interview; GM raises guidance on good earnings

Tue, 22 Oct 2024 13:02:03 -0400

Oct. 22, 2024 | Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson interview; GM raises guidance on good earnings by Automotive News

Oct. 21, 2024 | Stellantis begins layoffs in Michigan; election’s impact on innovation

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 14:10:15 -0400

Oct. 21, 2024 | Stellantis begins layoffs in Michigan; election’s impact on innovation by Automotive News

Oct. 19, 2024 | Weekend Drive: How AI is reshaping the auto industry

Sat, 19 Oct 2024 07:00:17 -0400

Oct. 19, 2024 | Weekend Drive: How AI is reshaping the auto industry by Automotive News

Oct. 18, 2024 | EV market share pushes up; Beaman Toyota’s Caleb Dunbar

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 14:56:42 -0400

Oct. 18, 2024 | EV market share pushes up; Beaman Toyota’s Caleb Dunbar by Automotive News

Oct. 17, 2024 | Nissan plans late entry into hybrids; supporting EV investments in Alabama

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 13:03:37 -0400

Nissan plans to deliver a pair of electrified Rogue crossovers in the next two-and-a-half years. A General Motors wheel supplier files for bankruptcy. Plus, Brooks Kracke of North Alabama Industrial Development Association and Kevin Taylor of the Alabama Department of Commerce join the show to talk about efforts to develop the state and its workforce to support electric vehicle investments.

Oct. 16, 2024 | Tesla’s Cybercab plans won’t work under U.S. rules; EVAdoption’s Loren McDonald

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:17:20 -0400

Experts say U.S. and state rules do not allow for mass deployment of Tesla’s robotaxis. GM's latest effort to make vehicle development virtual. Plus, EVAdoption’s Loren McDonald gives an update on the status of federally funded charging infrastructure projects.

Oct. 15, 2024 | VW’s Pablo Di Si on ID Buzz rollout; Stellantis ends work-from-home push

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 13:07:20 -0400

Volkswagen Group of America CEO Pablo Di Si talks about the launch of the automaker’s critical ID Buzz electric SUV and more. Stellantis employees are heading back to the office at least three days a week. Plus, a supplier for GM and Mercedes wins a big grant for microchip production.

Oct. 14, 2024 | Sion Power CEO Pam Fletcher; dealerships reopen after Milton

Mon, 14 Oct 2024 13:18:06 -0400

Oct. 14, 2024 | Sion Power CEO Pam Fletcher; dealerships reopen after Milton by Automotive News

Oct. 12, 2024 | Weekend Drive: A week of shake-ups at Stellantis; Best Dealerships To Work For

Sat, 12 Oct 2024 07:00:17 -0400

Automotive News Executive Editor and Daily Drive Executive Producer Jake Neher talk about Stellantis’ big executive moves, Tesla’s Cybercab reveal and more. Plus, Retail Editor Melissa Burden joins the show to recap this week’s Automotive News Best Dealerships To Work For awards in Nashville.

Oct. 11, 2024 | Stellantis N.A. top bosses out; collision repair customer service

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 14:03:53 -0400

The top North America bosses at Stellantis are out and CEO Carlos Tavares will retire in 2026. Tesla finally shows the world its robotaxi. Plus, CCC Intelligent Solutions’ Mare Yu talks about the firm’s recent study that looked at how collision centers can best serve their customers.

Oct. 10, 2024 | Stellantis eyes executive shakeup; state of EV demand

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:24:19 -0400

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares is planning a deep management reshuffle. GM will re-introduce the Bolt as part of a family of EVs. Plus, experts talk about the trajectory of EV sales in 2024 and what companies can do to reinvigorate demand.

Oct. 9, 2024 | Milton closes dealerships, auctions; future of online auto retail

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 14:06:28 -0400

Oct. 9, 2024 | Milton closes dealerships, auctions; future of online auto retail by Automotive News

Oct. 8, 2024 | Stair-step incentives back at Nissan; Carvana’s Tony Hall

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 12:47:32 -0400

Oct. 8, 2024 | Stair-step incentives back at Nissan; Carvana’s Tony Hall by Automotive News

Oct. 7, 2024 | Stellantis sues UAW to prevent strike; how utilities plan for EVs

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 14:12:05 -0400

Oct. 7, 2024 | Stellantis sues UAW to prevent strike; how utilities plan for EVs by Automotive News

Oct. 5, 2024 | Weekend Drive: The Battery Show preview; Stellantis’ tough week

Sat, 05 Oct 2024 07:00:39 -0400

Oct. 5, 2024 | Weekend Drive: The Battery Show preview; Stellantis’ tough week by Automotive News

Oct. 4, 2024 | Port strike ends; BizzyCar’s Ryan Maher on opportunities from recalls

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 14:26:03 -0400

Oct. 4, 2024 | Port strike ends; BizzyCar’s Ryan Maher on opportunities from recalls by Automotive News

Oct. 3, 2024 | NADA, others activate emergency relief funds; U.S. elections impact on industry

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:17:42 -0400

Oct. 3, 2024 | NADA, others activate emergency relief funds; U.S. elections impact on industry by Automotive News

Oct. 2, 2024 | Experts weigh in on Chinese competition; Q3 sales highlight difficult period

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 14:18:14 -0400

Oct. 2, 2024 | Experts weigh in on Chinese competition; Q3 sales highlight difficult period by Automotive News

Oct. 1, 2024 | Ford Model e COO Marin Gjaja interview; September, Q3 sales results

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 13:27:50 -0400

Oct. 1, 2024 | Ford Model e COO Marin Gjaja interview; September, Q3 sales results by Automotive News

Sept. 30, 2024 | Stellantis cuts forecast; future of software-defined vehicles

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:47:32 -0400

Sept. 30, 2024 | Stellantis cuts forecast; future of software-defined vehicles by Automotive News

Sept. 28, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Automotive News Congress highlights; proposed China tech ban

Sat, 28 Sep 2024 07:00:17 -0400

Sept. 28, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Automotive News Congress highlights; proposed China tech ban by Automotive News

Sept. 27, 2024 | Hurricane Helene closes dealerships; Protective Asset Protection’s Paul McCarthy

Fri, 27 Sep 2024 15:00:55 -0400

Sept. 27, 2024 | Hurricane Helene closes dealerships; Protective Asset Protection’s Paul McCarthy by Automotive News

Sept. 26, 2024 | GM’s Rory Harvey interview; UAW, Ford reach tentative agreement at Rouge complex

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 14:00:05 -0400

Sept. 26, 2024 | GM’s Rory Harvey interview; UAW, Ford reach tentative agreement at Rouge complex by Automotive News

Sept. 25, 2024 | Ford CEO Jim Farley interview; Stellantis job cuts

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:05:48 -0400

Ford CEO Jim Farley opens up about work, life, and how he tries to keep perspective in high-pressure situations in an interview with Automotive News Publisher KC Crain. Stellantis will cut about 200 jobs at the plant that makes the Ram 1500. Plus, Kia EVs will get access to Tesla Superchargers.

Sept. 24, 2024 | VW’s Pablo Di Si; U.S. proposed rule would halt GM, Ford imports

Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:46:23 -0400

Sept. 24, 2024 | VW’s Pablo Di Si; U.S. proposed rule would halt GM, Ford imports by Automotive News

Sept. 23, 2024 | U.S. readies ban on Chinese vehicle software; Luminar CEO Austin Russell

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:52:38 -0400

Sept. 23, 2024 | U.S. readies ban on Chinese vehicle software; Luminar CEO Austin Russell by Automotive News

Sept. 21, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Alix Partners’ Mark Wakefield and Neal Ganguli

Sat, 21 Sep 2024 07:00:05 -0400

Sept. 21, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Alix Partners’ Mark Wakefield and Neal Ganguli by Automotive News

Sept. 20, 2024 | Hyundai, Waymo explore partnership; Informed.IQ’s Jessica Gonzalez

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 14:38:46 -0400

Sept. 20, 2024 | Hyundai, Waymo explore partnership; Informed.IQ’s Jessica Gonzalez by Automotive News

Sept. 19, 2024 | U.S. Steel CEO David Burritt; Fed rate cut could spur auto sales

Thu, 19 Sep 2024 14:29:10 -0400

Sept. 19, 2024 | U.S. Steel CEO David Burritt; Fed rate cut could spur auto sales by Automotive News

Sept. 18, 2024 | Tesla Superchargers open to GM EVs; Michigan Central COO Carolina Pluszczynski

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 14:00:19 -0400

Sept. 18, 2024 | Tesla Superchargers open to GM EVs; Michigan Central COO Carolina Pluszczynski by Automotive News

Sept. 17, 2024 | GM, Hyundai tie-up implications; VW quits in-house lending

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 12:40:13 -0400

Sept. 17, 2024 | GM, Hyundai tie-up implications; VW quits in-house lending by Automotive News

Sept. 16, 2024 | UAW set to kick off VW bargaining; keeping human drivers in driverless cars

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 14:08:55 -0400

Sept. 16, 2024 | UAW set to kick off VW bargaining; keeping human drivers in driverless cars by Automotive News

Sept. 14, 2024 | Weekend Drive: How one dealership is embracing EV sales, repairs

Sat, 14 Sep 2024 07:00:14 -0400

Sept. 14, 2024 | Weekend Drive: How one dealership is embracing EV sales, repairs by Automotive News

Sept. 13, 2024 | EV registrations surge; RockED’s Chris Craig

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 13:19:49 -0400

Sept. 13, 2024 | EV registrations surge; RockED’s Chris Craig by Automotive News

Sept. 12, 2024 | GM, Hyundai explore historic tie-up; Edmunds’ Jessica Caldwell

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 14:17:11 -0400

Sept. 12, 2024 | GM, Hyundai explore historic tie-up; Edmunds’ Jessica Caldwell by Automotive News

Sept. 11, 2024 | Trump, Harris spar over auto manufacturing; political consultant Mike Murphy

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:39:40 -0400

Sept. 11, 2024 | Trump, Harris spar over auto manufacturing; political consultant Mike Murphy by Automotive News

Sept. 10, 2024 | GM adds shift to BrightDrop plant; Live Oak Bank’s Connor Duncan

Tue, 10 Sep 2024 13:19:57 -0400

Sept. 10, 2024 | GM adds shift to BrightDrop plant; Live Oak Bank’s Connor Duncan by Automotive News

Sept. 9, 2024 | Most states fail to offer enough EV chargers; national AV framework

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 13:48:04 -0400

Sept. 9, 2024 | Most states fail to offer enough EV chargers; national AV framework by Automotive News

Sept. 7, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Once-banned cars make a comeback in the U.S.

Sat, 07 Sep 2024 07:00:14 -0400

Sept. 7, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Once-banned cars make a comeback in the U.S. by Automotive News

Sept. 6, 2024 | Dealers increasingly pessimistic; how high prices are affecting the market

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:26:02 -0400

Sept. 6, 2024 | Dealers increasingly pessimistic; how high prices are affecting the market by Automotive News

Sept. 5, 2024 | Kia America COO Steve Center; Biden to block U.S. Steel sale to Nippon

Thu, 05 Sep 2024 14:19:01 -0400

Sept. 5, 2024 | Kia America COO Steve Center; Biden to block U.S. Steel sale to Nippon by Automotive News

Sept. 4, 2024 | Jeep gets a new North America chief; ChargerHelp’s Kameale Terry

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 13:57:15 -0400

Sept. 4, 2024 | Jeep gets a new North America chief; ChargerHelp’s Kameale Terry by Automotive News

Sept. 3, 2024 | GM manufacturing chief JP Clausen; GM delays lithium investment

Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:27:15 -0400

Sept. 3, 2024 | GM manufacturing chief JP Clausen; GM delays lithium investment by Automotive News

Aug. 31, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Reaction to CDK Global CEO’s exclusive interview

Sat, 31 Aug 2024 07:00:08 -0400

Aug. 31, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Reaction to CDK Global CEO’s exclusive interview by Automotive News

Aug. 30, 2024 | GM faces class action over faulty transmissions; Pied Piper CEO Fran O’Hagan

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 12:54:56 -0400

Aug. 30, 2024 | GM faces class action over faulty transmissions; Pied Piper CEO Fran O’Hagan by Automotive News

Aug. 29, 2024 | CDK Global CEO Brian MacDonald exclusive interview Part 2

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 14:45:54 -0400

Aug. 29, 2024 | CDK Global CEO Brian MacDonald exclusive interview Part 2 by Automotive News

Aug. 28, 2024 | CDK Global CEO Brian MacDonald exclusive interview Part 1

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 14:23:01 -0400

Aug. 28, 2024 | CDK Global CEO Brian MacDonald exclusive interview Part 1 by Automotive News

Aug. 27, 2024 | NAMAD Chair Damon Lester; CDK says personal data safe

Tue, 27 Aug 2024 12:41:23 -0400

Aug. 27, 2024 | NAMAD Chair Damon Lester; CDK says personal data safe by Automotive News

Aug. 26, 2024 | UAW ramps up pressure on Stellantis; Guidehouse Insights’ Sam Abuelsamid

Mon, 26 Aug 2024 16:37:33 -0400

The UAW is upping its pressure on Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares, including more calls for him to step down. Canada announces tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and steel. Plus, Guidehouse Insights’ Sam Abuelsamid talks about Ford’s decision to scale back its EV plans.

Aug. 24, 2024 | Insurance issues for dealers working on EVs; UAW threatens Stellantis strike

Sat, 24 Aug 2024 07:00:11 -0400

Aug. 24, 2024 | Insurance issues for dealers working on EVs; UAW threatens Stellantis strike by Automotive News

Aug. 23, 2024 | Canada orders end to railroad lockout; FTC actions against dealers

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 13:53:55 -0400

Aug. 23, 2024 | Canada orders end to railroad lockout; FTC actions against dealers by Automotive News

Aug. 22, 2024 | Monterey Car Week highlights; Canadian rail lockout derails supply chains

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:18:19 -0400

Aug. 22, 2024 | Monterey Car Week highlights; Canadian rail lockout derails supply chains by Automotive News

Aug. 21, 2024 | Ford’s $1.9 billion EV audible; Honda Racing’s David Salters

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 14:02:08 -0400

Aug. 21, 2024 | Ford’s $1.9 billion EV audible; Honda Racing’s David Salters by Automotive News

Aug. 20, 2024 | Shawn Fain calls out Stellantis in DNC speech; Karma CEO Marques McCammon

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 13:37:21 -0400

Aug. 20, 2024 | Shawn Fain calls out Stellantis in DNC speech; Karma CEO Marques McCammon by Automotive News

Aug. 19, 2024 | GM to cut 1,000 software jobs; FHWA’s Shailen Bhatt on V2X rollout

Mon, 19 Aug 2024 14:16:53 -0400

Aug. 19, 2024 | GM to cut 1,000 software jobs; FHWA’s Shailen Bhatt on V2X rollout by Automotive News

Aug. 17, 2024 | Weekend Drive: State of the charging landscape in 2024; Mustang stable expanding

Sat, 17 Aug 2024 07:00:17 -0400

Aug. 17, 2024 | Weekend Drive: State of the charging landscape in 2024; Mustang stable expanding by Automotive News

Aug. 16, 2024 | EVs outpace broader market; training foster youth to be service techs

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 14:41:10 -0400

Aug. 16, 2024 | EVs outpace broader market; training foster youth to be service techs by Automotive News

Aug. 15, 2024 | Kia America’s Eric Watson; four-door, off-road Mustangs on the way

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 14:51:51 -0400

Aug. 15, 2024 | Kia America’s Eric Watson; four-door, off-road Mustangs on the way by Automotive News

Aug. 14, 2024 | AutoCanada mulls selling U.S. stores; state of EVs in 2024

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 14:13:14 -0400

Aug. 14, 2024 | AutoCanada mulls selling U.S. stores; state of EVs in 2024 by Automotive News

Aug. 13, 2024 | What’s going on at Nissan? Plus, Elon Musk pitches EVs to Trump voters

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 13:05:31 -0400

Aug. 13, 2024 | What’s going on at Nissan? Plus, Elon Musk pitches EVs to Trump voters by Automotive News

Aug. 12, 2024 | More layoffs at Stellantis; Electrify Expo’s BJ Birtwell

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 13:12:22 -0400

Aug. 12, 2024 | More layoffs at Stellantis; Electrify Expo’s BJ Birtwell by Automotive News

Aug. 10, 2024 | Weekend Drive: MBS conference takeaways

Sat, 10 Aug 2024 07:00:10 -0400

Aug. 10, 2024 | Weekend Drive: MBS conference takeaways by Automotive News

Aug. 9, 2024 | Marissa West out at GM; Volvo raises EX90 prices

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 14:46:56 -0400

Aug. 9, 2024 | Marissa West out at GM; Volvo raises EX90 prices by Automotive News

Aug. 8, 2024 | Sonic calls out ‘ridiculous’ inventories; Nissan’s David Johnson

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 13:34:08 -0400

Aug. 8, 2024 | Sonic calls out ‘ridiculous’ inventories; Nissan’s David Johnson by Automotive News

Aug. 7, 2024 | Honda posts record profits; Alliance for Automotive Innovation’s John Bozzella

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 14:14:07 -0400

Aug. 7, 2024 | Honda posts record profits; Alliance for Automotive Innovation’s John Bozzella by Automotive News

Aug. 6, 2024 | UAW reacts to Walz pick; Toyota’s Tom Stricker on policy whiplash

Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:44:12 -0400

Aug. 6, 2024 | UAW reacts to Walz pick; Toyota’s Tom Stricker on policy whiplash by Automotive News

Aug. 5, 2024 | July sales mixed bag; FM Capital’s Mark Norman

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 14:37:08 -0400

Aug. 5, 2024 | July sales mixed bag; FM Capital’s Mark Norman by Automotive News

Aug. 3, 2024 | Weekend Drive: The fallout from Stellantis’ falling profits

Sat, 03 Aug 2024 07:00:10 -0400

Aug. 3, 2024 | Weekend Drive: The fallout from Stellantis’ falling profits by Automotive News

Aug. 2, 2024 | GM revises eval system; Honda, Subaru sales rise

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 14:35:53 -0400

Aug. 2, 2024 | GM revises eval system; Honda, Subaru sales rise by Automotive News

Aug. 1, 2024 | Toyota profit up, Lithia earnings down; supplier executive freed

Thu, 01 Aug 2024 15:07:16 -0400

Aug. 1, 2024 | Toyota profit up, Lithia earnings down; supplier executive freed by Automotive News

July 31, 2024 | Toyota certification scandal widens; BYD eyes entry into Canada

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 14:06:29 -0400

July 31, 2024 | Toyota certification scandal widens; BYD eyes entry into Canada by Automotive News

July 30, 2024 | Stellantis offers white-collar buyouts; Asbury sues CDK Global for data

Tue, 30 Jul 2024 13:23:03 -0400

July 30, 2024 | Stellantis offers white-collar buyouts; Asbury sues CDK Global for data by Automotive News

July 29, 2024 | Volvo stops sharing EV margins; going deep on the Corvette ZR1

Mon, 29 Jul 2024 13:15:00 -0400

July 29, 2024 | Volvo stops sharing EV margins; going deep on the Corvette ZR1 by Automotive News

July 27, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Wall Street’s rejection of Ford’s second quarter

Sat, 27 Jul 2024 07:00:10 -0400

July 27, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Wall Street’s rejection of Ford’s second quarter by Automotive News

July 26, 2024 | Maserati faces scrutiny; used-vehicle profit margins under pressure

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 14:38:54 -0400

July 26, 2024 | Maserati faces scrutiny; used-vehicle profit margins under pressure by Automotive News

July 25, 2024 | Warranty costs dent Ford margins; Stellantis profits fall almost by half

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 14:07:15 -0400

July 25, 2024 | Warranty costs dent Ford margins; Stellantis profits fall almost by half by Automotive News

July 24, 2024 | Alphabet bets $5 billion on Waymo; Tesla profit tumbles on lower sales

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 14:05:13 -0400

July 24, 2024 | Alphabet bets $5 billion on Waymo; Tesla profit tumbles on lower sales by Automotive News

July 23, 2024 | GM profit jumps; CDK CEO says most outside software connections restored

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 15:09:30 -0400

July 23, 2024 | GM profit jumps; CDK CEO says most outside software connections restored by Automotive News

July 22, 2024 | Stellantis’ big fuel economy fines; Volvo flagship launches without key features

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 14:26:30 -0400

July 22, 2024 | Stellantis’ big fuel economy fines; Volvo flagship launches without key features by Automotive News

July 20, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Unenviable job of product planning gets even harder

Sat, 20 Jul 2024 07:00:03 -0400

July 20, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Unenviable job of product planning gets even harder by Automotive News

July 19, 2024 | Trump wants Chinese cars built in U.S.; service drives mull extra card charges

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 14:39:43 -0400

July 19, 2024 | Trump wants Chinese cars built in U.S.; service drives mull extra card charges by Automotive News

July 18, 2024 | EV sales grow despite Tesla drop; Ford moves Super Duty production to Canada

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 13:59:41 -0400

July 18, 2024 | EV sales grow despite Tesla drop; Ford moves Super Duty production to Canada by Automotive News

July 17, 2024 | How cars can be used to spy; CDK lawsuits continue to pile up

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 14:24:19 -0400

July 17, 2024 | How cars can be used to spy; CDK lawsuits continue to pile up by Automotive News

July 16, 2024 | Ams Osram CEO Aldo Kamper; CDK attack cost dealers $1 billion

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 13:12:00 -0400

July 16, 2024 | Ams Osram CEO Aldo Kamper; CDK attack cost dealers $1 billion by Automotive News

July 15, 2024: Are EVs cheaper to own? UAW leadership’s rift with federal monitor

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 14:26:58 -0400

July 15, 2024: Are EVs cheaper to own? UAW leadership’s rift with federal monitor by Automotive News

July 13, 2024 | Weekend Drive: A farewell to Automotive News Editor Lindsay Chappell

Sat, 13 Jul 2024 07:00:09 -0400

July 13, 2024 | Weekend Drive: A farewell to Automotive News Editor Lindsay Chappell by Automotive News

July 12, 2024 | CDK will compensate dealers; Pied Piper CEO Fran O’Hagan

Fri, 12 Jul 2024 14:34:36 -0400

July 12, 2024 | CDK will compensate dealers; Pied Piper CEO Fran O’Hagan by Automotive News

July 11, 2024 | GM, Stellantis get $1 billion for EV production; CDK crisis lessons learned

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:08:20 -0400

July 11, 2024 | GM, Stellantis get $1 billion for EV production; CDK crisis lessons learned by Automotive News

July 10, 2024 | UAW’s Shawn Fain accused of corruption; did Hyundai fake EV sales?

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 14:31:34 -0400

July 10, 2024 | UAW’s Shawn Fain accused of corruption; did Hyundai fake EV sales? by Automotive News

July 9, 2024 | Automakers ditch the dipstick; many dealerships without power after Beryl

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 13:31:33 -0400

July 9, 2024 | Automakers ditch the dipstick; many dealerships without power after Beryl by Automotive News

July 8, 2024 | Stellantis exec exodus continues; The Road to Autonomy’s Grayson Brulte

Mon, 08 Jul 2024 14:13:37 -0400

July 8, 2024 | Stellantis exec exodus continues; The Road to Autonomy’s Grayson Brulte by Automotive News

July 5, 2024 | Weekend Drive: What happens now that CDK’s DMS is restored?

Fri, 05 Jul 2024 07:00:22 -0400

Mark Hollmer, Automotive News retail reporter, talks about the restoration of CDK’s dealership management system and what happens next for the DMS provider and its dealer customers.

July 3, 2024 | CDK customers could catch reporting break; dealership buy-sell trends

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 15:42:09 -0400

CDK Global could handle a key federal cybersecurity reporting requirement for its dealer customers. U.S. new-car market loses some momentum. Plus, Withum’s Stuart McCallum talks about key dealership buy-sell trends.

July 2, 2024 | CDK crisis ends; Jeep CEO Antonio Filosa

Tue, 02 Jul 2024 14:20:43 -0400

July 2, 2024 | CDK crisis ends; Jeep CEO Antonio Filosa by Automotive News

July 1, 2024 | CDK expects restoration by July 4; Daimler Truck North America CEO John O’Leary

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 14:43:35 -0400

July 1, 2024 | CDK expects restoration by July 4; Daimler Truck North America CEO John O’Leary by Automotive News

June 29, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Cybersecurity expert on CDK hacks

Sat, 29 Jun 2024 07:00:15 -0400

June 29, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Cybersecurity expert on CDK hacks by Automotive News

June 28, 2024 | CDK restores DMS for Group 1, others; auto loan delinquencies

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:02:14 -0400

June 28, 2024 | CDK restores DMS for Group 1, others; auto loan delinquencies by Automotive News

June 27, 2024 | CDK begins DMS restoration; top 100 suppliers

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 14:14:40 -0400

June 27, 2024 | CDK begins DMS restoration; top 100 suppliers by Automotive News

June 26, 2024 | Electrify America CEO Robert Barrosa; CDK CEO defends crisis response

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 14:36:06 -0400

June 26, 2024 | Electrify America CEO Robert Barrosa; CDK CEO defends crisis response by Automotive News

June 25, 2024 | CDK hackers identified; regulating PFAS in cars and trucks

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 13:16:51 -0400

June 25, 2024 | CDK hackers identified; regulating PFAS in cars and trucks by Automotive News

June 24, 2024 | CDK hackers want tens of millions; former GM exec Steve Kiefer

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 14:38:28 -0400

June 24, 2024 | CDK hackers want tens of millions; former GM exec Steve Kiefer by Automotive News

June 22, 2024 | Weekend Drive: CDK shutdown; Tesla shareholder votes

Sat, 22 Jun 2024 07:00:48 -0400

June 22, 2024 | Weekend Drive: CDK shutdown; Tesla shareholder votes by Automotive News

June 21, 2024 | CDK shutdown likely to last ‘several days’; scammers try to take advantage

Fri, 21 Jun 2024 14:37:05 -0400

June 21, 2024 | CDK shutdown likely to last ‘several days’; scammers try to take advantage by Automotive News

June 20, 2024 | CDK suffers second cyberattack; Ford retail changes

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 13:58:49 -0400

June 20, 2024 | CDK suffers second cyberattack; Ford retail changes by Automotive News

June 19, 2024 | CDK cyberattack; Fisker’s bankruptcy and larger implications

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 14:22:58 -0400

June 19, 2024 | CDK cyberattack; Fisker’s bankruptcy and larger implications by Automotive News

June 18, 2024 | Fisker bankruptcy; journalist Laura Burstein on EyesOn Design

Tue, 18 Jun 2024 13:07:49 -0400

June 18, 2024 | Fisker bankruptcy; journalist Laura Burstein on EyesOn Design by Automotive News

June 17, 2024 | Stellantis calls engineers back to office; Chevron’s Kaustav Sinha

Mon, 17 Jun 2024 14:22:49 -0400

June 17, 2024 | Stellantis calls engineers back to office; Chevron’s Kaustav Sinha by Automotive News

June 15, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Retail intelligence report; ballooning inventories

Sat, 15 Jun 2024 07:00:17 -0400

June 15, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Retail intelligence report; ballooning inventories by Automotive News

June 14, 2024 | Hyundai dealer changes could be illegal; generational differences in F&I

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 14:33:21 -0400

June 14, 2024 | Hyundai dealer changes could be illegal; generational differences in F&I by Automotive News

June 13, 2024 | Elon Musk’s $56 billion payout likely to pass; McKinsey’s Philipp Kampshoff

Thu, 13 Jun 2024 14:19:53 -0400

June 13, 2024 | Elon Musk’s $56 billion payout likely to pass; McKinsey’s Philipp Kampshoff by Automotive News

June 12, 2024 | 4 in 10 EV drivers want to return to ICE; EV policies across U.S.

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 14:15:23 -0400

June 12, 2024 | 4 in 10 EV drivers want to return to ICE; EV policies across U.S. by Automotive News

June 11, 2024 | UAW’s Fain under investigation; 'COVID cars' raise resale concerns

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 14:02:07 -0400

June 11, 2024 | UAW’s Fain under investigation; 'COVID cars' raise resale concerns by Automotive News

June 10, 2024 | New CAFE standards finalized; EV sounds represent tough challenge

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:21:31 -0400

June 10, 2024 | New CAFE standards finalized; EV sounds represent tough challenge by Automotive News

June 8, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Ford’s triumphant opening for Detroit mobility hub

Sat, 08 Jun 2024 07:00:08 -0400

June 8, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Ford’s triumphant opening for Detroit mobility hub by Automotive News

June 7, 2024 | Canada border strike causes concern; improving online service reviews

Fri, 07 Jun 2024 14:16:41 -0400

June 7, 2024 | Canada border strike causes concern; improving online service reviews by Automotive News

June 6, 2024 | Forvia’s Patrick Koller and Thorsten Muschal; Lithia cuts staff

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:37:24 -0400

June 6, 2024 | Forvia’s Patrick Koller and Thorsten Muschal; Lithia cuts staff by Automotive News

June 5, 2024 | Manchin urges lawsuits against Treasury over EV tax credits

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:12:00 -0400

June 5, 2024 | Manchin urges lawsuits against Treasury over EV tax credits by Automotive News

June 4, 2024 | Ancor Automotive’s Jose Flores talks tracking EV batteries

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:02:56 -0400

June 4, 2024 | Ancor Automotive’s Jose Flores talks tracking EV batteries by Automotive News

June 3, 2024 | Toyota posts robust sales gains; Gatik’s Arjun Narang

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:11:38 -0400

June 3, 2024 | Toyota posts robust sales gains; Gatik’s Arjun Narang by Automotive News

June 1, 2024 | Weekend Drive: China competition dominates auto talks at Mackinac Policy Conference

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 07:00:11 -0400

June 1, 2024 | Weekend Drive: China competition dominates auto talks at Mackinac Policy Conference by Automotive News

May 31, 2024 | U.S. sues Hyundai, others over child labor; Casa Auto’s Jaime Macias

Fri, 31 May 2024 13:40:35 -0400

May 31, 2024 | U.S. sues Hyundai, others over child labor; Casa Auto’s Jaime Macias by Automotive News

May 30, 2024 | Honda’s American sales chief leaving; Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist

Thu, 30 May 2024 14:42:20 -0400

May 30, 2024 | Honda’s American sales chief leaving; Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist by Automotive News

May 29, 2024 | U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell on Chinese competition; VW’s entry-level EV

Wed, 29 May 2024 14:16:36 -0400

May 29, 2024 | U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell on Chinese competition; VW’s entry-level EV by Automotive News

May 28, 2024 | GM North America chief Marissa West; Stellantis sales boss resigns

Tue, 28 May 2024 12:56:58 -0400

May 28, 2024 | GM North America chief Marissa West; Stellantis sales boss resigns by Automotive News

May 25, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Automakers rethink EV strategies; is there a saving grace?

Sat, 25 May 2024 07:00:03 -0400

May 25, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Automakers rethink EV strategies; is there a saving grace? by Automotive News

May 24, 2024 | Ford to open EV sales to all dealers; AI in auto lending

Fri, 24 May 2024 14:42:04 -0400

May 24, 2024 | Ford to open EV sales to all dealers; AI in auto lending by Automotive News

May 23, 2024 | Kia looks to blitz affordable EV market; Ford EV retail woes

Thu, 23 May 2024 14:05:52 -0400

May 23, 2024 | Kia looks to blitz affordable EV market; Ford EV retail woes by Automotive News

May 22, 2024 | Ford’s Lisa Drake talks EV strategy; VW delays ID7 launch for U.S.

Wed, 22 May 2024 14:43:39 -0400

Lisa Drake, vice president of Ford’s EV programs and energy supply chain, talks about the automaker’s evolving strategy for electric vehicles. Volkswagen delays the U.S. launch of its ID7 electric sedan. Plus, cars on U.S. roads are older than ever.

May 21, 2024 | Ford tells dealers to pause EV investments; women in auto leadership

Tue, 21 May 2024 13:39:36 -0400

May 21, 2024 | Ford tells dealers to pause EV investments; women in auto leadership by Automotive News

May 20, 2024 | Wayve CEO Alex Kendall; UAW loses Mercedes vote in Alabama

Mon, 20 May 2024 14:13:05 -0400

May 20, 2024 | Wayve CEO Alex Kendall; UAW loses Mercedes vote in Alabama by Automotive News

May 18, 2024 | Weekend Drive: When every car is made in China; AI series takeaways

Sat, 18 May 2024 07:00:12 -0400

May 18, 2024 | Weekend Drive: When every car is made in China; AI series takeaways by Automotive News

May 17, 2024 | Dodge, Ram CEO retires; benefits of mobile service vans

Fri, 17 May 2024 14:50:15 -0400

May 17, 2024 | Dodge, Ram CEO retires; benefits of mobile service vans by Automotive News

May 16, 2024 | Ford issues call to action for EV suppliers; Jim Adler of Toyota Ventures on AI

Thu, 16 May 2024 14:42:59 -0400

May 16, 2024 | Ford issues call to action for EV suppliers; Jim Adler of Toyota Ventures on AI by Automotive News

May 15, 2024 | BYD’s pickup could threaten Detroit; automotiveMastermind’s Kos Jha on AI in retail

Wed, 15 May 2024 13:15:55 -0400

May 15, 2024 | BYD’s pickup could threaten Detroit; automotiveMastermind’s Kos Jha on AI in retail by Automotive News

May 14, 2024 | Biden quadruples tariffs on Chinese EVs; Forvia’s Alex van Laack on AI

Tue, 14 May 2024 12:59:00 -0400

May 14, 2024 | Biden quadruples tariffs on Chinese EVs; Forvia’s Alex van Laack on AI by Automotive News

May 13, 2024 | Cox Automotive product chief Marianne Johnson on AI; Ford cuts battery orders

Mon, 13 May 2024 14:41:39 -0400

May 13, 2024 | Cox Automotive product chief Marianne Johnson on AI; Ford cuts battery orders by Automotive News

May 11, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Toyota’s $13.9 billion N.C. battery complex

Sat, 11 May 2024 07:00:17 -0400

May 11, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Toyota’s $13.9 billion N.C. battery complex by Automotive News

May 10, 2024 | Ford promotes CFO, hires replacement; F&I customers want more repayment options

Fri, 10 May 2024 14:32:02 -0400

May 10, 2024 | Ford promotes CFO, hires replacement; F&I customers want more repayment options by Automotive News

May 9, 2024 | Why Toyota is pumping brakes on growth; Nissan misses sales target

Thu, 09 May 2024 13:56:30 -0400

May 9, 2024 | Why Toyota is pumping brakes on growth; Nissan misses sales target by Automotive News

May 8, 2024 | Toyota’s record earnings; latest AV developments

Wed, 08 May 2024 14:09:47 -0400

May 8, 2024 | Toyota’s record earnings; latest AV developments by Automotive News

May 7, 2024 | Fisker's Austria unit files for restructuring; GlobalData’s David Oakley on sales pace

Tue, 07 May 2024 13:05:29 -0400

May 7, 2024 | Fisker's Austria unit files for restructuring; GlobalData’s David Oakley on sales pace by Automotive News

May 6, 2024 | Making sense of Tesla developments; 20-month sales streak ends

Mon, 06 May 2024 14:16:06 -0400

May 6, 2024 | Making sense of Tesla developments; 20-month sales streak ends by Automotive News

May 4, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Is red hot hybrid market taking a bite out of EVs?

Sat, 04 May 2024 07:00:17 -0400

May 4, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Is red hot hybrid market taking a bite out of EVs? by Automotive News

May 3, 2024 | Rivian to add 500 jobs; making a difference through service and parts

Fri, 03 May 2024 14:01:45 -0400

May 3, 2024 | Rivian to add 500 jobs; making a difference through service and parts by Automotive News

May 2, 2024 | Bosch’s Paul Thomas on hybrid demand; Carvana surges back to life

Thu, 02 May 2024 14:31:52 -0400

May 2, 2024 | Bosch’s Paul Thomas on hybrid demand; Carvana surges back to life by Automotive News

May 1, 2024 | GM’s Jeff Morrison on PACE wins for partners; Tesla slows charging growth

Wed, 01 May 2024 14:13:29 -0400

May 1, 2024 | GM’s Jeff Morrison on PACE wins for partners; Tesla slows charging growth by Automotive News

April 30, 2024 | Apex.AI CEO Jan Becker on PACE Awards win; latest earnings results

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 13:16:33 -0400

April 30, 2024 | Apex.AI CEO Jan Becker on PACE Awards win; latest earnings results by Automotive News

April 29, 2024 | EV price wars taking toll on BYD; Amazon Web Services’ Wendy Bauer

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 14:09:02 -0400

April 29, 2024 | EV price wars taking toll on BYD; Amazon Web Services’ Wendy Bauer by Automotive News

April 27, 2024 | Weekend Drive: GM North America Chief Marissa West profile

Sat, 27 Apr 2024 07:00:18 -0400

April 27, 2024 | Weekend Drive: GM North America Chief Marissa West profile by Automotive News

April 26, 2024 | AutoNation earnings drop; M5 Management Services CEO Lee Harkins

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 12:59:38 -0400

April 26, 2024 | AutoNation earnings drop; M5 Management Services CEO Lee Harkins by Automotive News

April 25, 2024 | Good, bad and ugly of Ford’s earnings; Honda’s massive EV investment in Canada

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:06:32 -0400

April 25, 2024 | Good, bad and ugly of Ford’s earnings; Honda’s massive EV investment in Canada by Automotive News

April 24, 2024 | Tesla’s subpar earnings; investor talks AI in auto industry

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:52:15 -0400

April 24, 2024 | Tesla’s subpar earnings; investor talks AI in auto industry by Automotive News

April 23, 2024 | Tesla drags down EV market; GM posts encouraging earnings

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 13:00:19 -0400

April 23, 2024 | Tesla drags down EV market; GM posts encouraging earnings by Automotive News

April 22, 2024 | UAW’s landslide win in Chattanooga; a labor expert reacts

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 14:08:49 -0400

April 22, 2024 | UAW’s landslide win in Chattanooga; a labor expert reacts by Automotive News

April 20, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Elon Musk’s compensation package; PACE Awards finalists

Sat, 20 Apr 2024 07:00:15 -0400

April 20, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Elon Musk’s compensation package; PACE Awards finalists by Automotive News

April 19, 2024 | Nissan issues profit warning; importance of service and parts inspection videos

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 14:45:43 -0400

April 19, 2024 | Nissan issues profit warning; importance of service and parts inspection videos by Automotive News

April 18, 2024 | Stellantis avoids plant closures; five-figure EV discounts

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 14:06:36 -0400

April 18, 2024 | Stellantis avoids plant closures; five-figure EV discounts by Automotive News

April 17, 2024 | VW workers in Chattanooga speak out as unionization vote begins

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:10:52 -0400

April 17, 2024 | VW workers in Chattanooga speak out as unionization vote begins by Automotive News

April 16, 2024 | UAW President Shawn Fain Part 2; F-150 Lightnings shipping again

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:08:53 -0400

April 16, 2024 | UAW President Shawn Fain Part 2; F-150 Lightnings shipping again by Automotive News

April 15, 2024 | UAW President Shawn Fain Part 1; Tesla job cuts

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:11:41 -0400

April 15, 2024 | UAW President Shawn Fain Part 1; Tesla job cuts by Automotive News

April 13, 2024 | Weekend Drive: What to expect from UAW’s Chattanooga vote

Sat, 13 Apr 2024 07:00:14 -0400

April 13, 2024 | Weekend Drive: What to expect from UAW’s Chattanooga vote by Automotive News

April 12, 2024 | Key GM plant to go off line for retooling; more women in service and parts

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 14:34:08 -0400

April 12, 2024 | Key GM plant to go off line for retooling; more women in service and parts by Automotive News

April 11, 2024 | CarMax income drops; dealership construction shines light on retail trends

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 14:00:29 -0400

April 11, 2024 | CarMax income drops; dealership construction shines light on retail trends by Automotive News

April 10, 2024 | Laura Burstein talks EV design, Buick’s new look; GM rethinks marketing

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 14:06:28 -0400

April 10, 2024 | Laura Burstein talks EV design, Buick’s new look; GM rethinks marketing by Automotive News

April 9, 2024 | New EV buyers are out there, but can automakers afford to reach them?

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 14:43:47 -0400

Cloud Theory’s Rick Wainschel joins the show to talk about new data that suggests there is an untapped market for EVs. BMW gives dealers a look at new products and its retail strategy. Plus, Cruise is putting vehicles back on the road in Phoenix.

April 8, 2024 | Soft pricing on used cars; EV interest wanes

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 14:05:59 -0400

April 8, 2024 | Soft pricing on used cars; EV interest wanes by Automotive News

April 6, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Tesla isn’t luxury or mass-market, says J.D. Power’s Tyson Jominy

Sat, 06 Apr 2024 07:00:09 -0400

April 6, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Tesla isn’t luxury or mass-market, says J.D. Power’s Tyson Jominy by Automotive News

April 5, 2024 | Tesla scraps plans for entry-level EV; AI in F&I

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 14:47:45 -0400

April 5, 2024 | Tesla scraps plans for entry-level EV; AI in F&I by Automotive News

April 4, 2024 | Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath; Ford delays EV pickup

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 15:17:24 -0400

April 4, 2024 | Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath; Ford delays EV pickup by Automotive News

April 3, 2024 | NADA CEO Mike Stanton on EV pace; UAW primed for another vote

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 14:24:11 -0400

April 3, 2024 | NADA CEO Mike Stanton on EV pace; UAW primed for another vote by Automotive News

April 2, 2024 | Ford’s Elena Ford on dealer tour; Tesla drops while Rivian soars

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 13:20:47 -0400

April 2, 2024 | Ford’s Elena Ford on dealer tour; Tesla drops while Rivian soars by Automotive News

April 1, 2024 | Tesla demand concerns; Honda’s Jay Joseph on hydrogen strategy

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 14:07:07 -0400

April 1, 2024 | Tesla demand concerns; Honda’s Jay Joseph on hydrogen strategy by Automotive News

March 30, 2024 | Weekend Drive: New York auto show highlights; Fisker’s troubles

Sat, 30 Mar 2024 07:00:21 -0400

March 30, 2024 | Weekend Drive: New York auto show highlights; Fisker’s troubles by Automotive News

March 29, 2024 | Nissan’s Jérémie Papin talks bold three-year plan

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 15:00:41 -0400

March 29, 2024 | Nissan’s Jérémie Papin talks bold three-year plan by Automotive News

March 28, 2024 | Hyundai’s José Muñoz Part 2; Fisker’s fire sale

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 16:21:05 -0400

In the second and final part of his interview on Daily Drive, Hyundai Global COO José Muñoz talks about the EPA’s tailpipe emissions rule and the automaker’s online retail partnership with Amazon. All eyes are on Fisker as it resorts to a fire sale to try to stay afloat. Plus, Toyota thinks the EPA is still pushing too hard for EVs.

March 27, 2024 | Hyundai’s José Muñoz Part 1; New York Auto Show

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 14:43:11 -0400

March 27, 2024 | Hyundai’s José Muñoz Part 1; New York Auto Show by Automotive News

March 26, 2024 | Bridge collapse disrupts largest U.S. auto port; J.D. Power’s Tyson Jominy

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 15:31:05 -0400

March 26, 2024 | Bridge collapse disrupts largest U.S. auto port; J.D. Power’s Tyson Jominy by Automotive News

March 25, 2024 | Nissan plans 30 new models in three years

Mon, 25 Mar 2024 14:45:16 -0400

Nissan aims to launch 30 new vehicles over the next three years, including 16 electrified models. Fisker’s hopes fizzle for a financial lifeline from a major automaker. Plus, Michigan’s Chief Mobility Officer Justine Johnson talks about the state’s strategy to bolster EV infrastructure.

March 23, 2024 | Weekend Drive: EVs have a pivotal week

Sat, 23 Mar 2024 07:00:21 -0400

March 23, 2024 | Weekend Drive: EVs have a pivotal week by Automotive News

March 22, 2024 | Honda to cut dealer margins; digital F&I tools booming

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 13:42:02 -0400

March 22, 2024 | Honda to cut dealer margins; digital F&I tools booming by Automotive News

March 21, 2024 | Automakers losing thousands on each EV; electric pickup boom slowing

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 14:08:20 -0400

March 21, 2024 | Automakers losing thousands on each EV; electric pickup boom slowing by Automotive News

March 20, 2024 | Boston Consulting Group’s Brian Collie; EPA gives automakers big win

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 14:21:01 -0400

March 20, 2024 | Boston Consulting Group’s Brian Collie; EPA gives automakers big win by Automotive News

March 19, 2024 | Is third time a charm for UAW in Chattanooga?

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 13:24:31 -0400

March 19, 2024 | Is third time a charm for UAW in Chattanooga? by Automotive News

March 18, 2024 | UAW seeks VW union election; DOE’s Chelsea Sexton

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 15:31:46 -0400

March 18, 2024 | UAW seeks VW union election; DOE’s Chelsea Sexton by Automotive News

March 16, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Tesla is no longer a luxury brand

Sat, 16 Mar 2024 07:00:39 -0400

March 16, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Tesla is no longer a luxury brand by Automotive News

March 15, 2024 | Honda and Nissan team up on electric vehicles; U.S. EV growth continues to slow

Fri, 15 Mar 2024 14:44:23 -0400

March 15, 2024 | Honda and Nissan team up on electric vehicles; U.S. EV growth continues to slow by Automotive News

March 14, 2024 | FM Capital’s Mark Norman talks retail tech, mobility investments

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:08:56 -0400

March 14, 2024 | FM Capital’s Mark Norman talks retail tech, mobility investments by Automotive News

March 13, 2024 | Dealer sentiments in early 2024; Toyota’s biggest wage hike in 25 years

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:50:04 -0400

March 13, 2024 | Dealer sentiments in early 2024; Toyota’s biggest wage hike in 25 years by Automotive News

March 12, 2024 | GM’s Rory Harvey; Nissan has a Rogue problem

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 13:04:11 -0400

March 12, 2024 | GM’s Rory Harvey; Nissan has a Rogue problem by Automotive News

March 11, 2024 | AutoNation expected to buy more stores; DARPA challenge 20th anniversary

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 14:51:42 -0400

March 11, 2024 | AutoNation expected to buy more stores; DARPA challenge 20th anniversary by Automotive News

March 9, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Toyota’s path through new electrification landscape

Sat, 09 Mar 2024 07:00:13 -0500

March 9, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Toyota’s path through new electrification landscape by Automotive News

March 8, 2024 | Rivian surprises with new models; F&I fraud on the rise

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 15:15:22 -0500

March 8, 2024 | Rivian surprises with new models; F&I fraud on the rise by Automotive News

March 7, 2024 | Stellantis’ $6 billion investment in Brazil; TrueCar’s Jay Ku

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 14:28:15 -0500

March 7, 2024 | Stellantis’ $6 billion investment in Brazil; TrueCar’s Jay Ku by Automotive News

March 6, 2024 | Toyota tightens grip on battery production; Costco Auto’s Casey Ivins

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 14:38:41 -0500

March 6, 2024 | Toyota tightens grip on battery production; Costco Auto’s Casey Ivins by Automotive News

March 5, 2024 | Nissan joins EV price war; Black Book’s Alex Yurchenko and Eric Lyman

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:16:13 -0500

March 5, 2024 | Nissan joins EV price war; Black Book’s Alex Yurchenko and Eric Lyman by Automotive News

March 4, 2024 | Hybrid sales ‘just rockin’; Nissan may come to Fisker’s rescue

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 13:53:40 -0500

March 4, 2024 | Hybrid sales ‘just rockin’; Nissan may come to Fisker’s rescue by Automotive News

March 2, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Apple car kaput; AI news abounds

Sat, 02 Mar 2024 07:00:42 -0500

March 2, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Apple car kaput; AI news abounds by Automotive News

March 1, 2024 | Fisker’s future in question; auto finance digitization on the rise

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 14:52:33 -0500

March 1, 2024 | Fisker’s future in question; auto finance digitization on the rise by Automotive News

Feb. 29, 2024 | BYD says it has no plans for U.S. sales; Car Pros CEO Matthew Phillips

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 15:38:50 -0500

Feb. 29, 2024 | BYD says it has no plans for U.S. sales; Car Pros CEO Matthew Phillips by Automotive News

Feb. 28, 2024 | GM CFO Paul Jacobson interview part two; Apple ends car project

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 14:15:57 -0500

Feb. 28, 2024 | GM CFO Paul Jacobson interview part two; Apple ends car project by Automotive News

Feb. 27, 2024 | GM CFO Paul Jacobson interview part one

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 13:44:41 -0500

Feb. 27, 2024 | GM CFO Paul Jacobson interview part one by Automotive News

Feb. 26, 2024 | 2024 F-150s piling up in holding lots; Jeep CEO lays out turnaround plan

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 14:58:58 -0500

Feb. 26, 2024 | 2024 F-150s piling up in holding lots; Jeep CEO lays out turnaround plan by Automotive News

Feb. 24, 2024 | Weekend Drive: U.S. slowing down EV push; electrification hurdles

Sat, 24 Feb 2024 07:00:12 -0500

Feb. 24, 2024 | Weekend Drive: U.S. slowing down EV push; electrification hurdles by Automotive News

Feb. 23, 2024 | Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares gets big pay boost; common F&I mistake

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:52:44 -0500

Feb. 23, 2024 | Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares gets big pay boost; common F&I mistake by Automotive News

Feb. 22, 2024 | Mercedes walks back EV sales target; Cox Automotive’s Lori Wittman

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 14:13:12 -0500

Feb. 22, 2024 | Mercedes walks back EV sales target; Cox Automotive’s Lori Wittman by Automotive News

Feb. 21, 2024 | Cars Commerce President Doug Miller; Ford avoids UAW strike in Kentucky

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 14:11:09 -0500

Feb. 21, 2024 | Cars Commerce President Doug Miller; Ford avoids UAW strike in Kentucky by Automotive News

Feb. 20, 2024 | Biden administration slows EV transition; Mazda N.A. CEO Tom Donnelly

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 12:48:52 -0500

Feb. 20, 2024 | Biden administration slows EV transition; Mazda N.A. CEO Tom Donnelly by Automotive News

Feb. 17, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Dealers grapple with new EV tax credits at point of sale

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 07:00:01 -0500

Feb. 17, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Dealers grapple with new EV tax credits at point of sale by Automotive News

Feb. 16, 2024 | EV registrations grow 52 percent in 2023; how retailers see EV future

Fri, 16 Feb 2024 14:46:28 -0500

Feb. 16, 2024 | EV registrations grow 52 percent in 2023; how retailers see EV future by Automotive News

Feb. 15, 2024 | Reynolds and Reynolds President Chris Walsh; UAW strike cuts into Stellantis’ profit

Thu, 15 Feb 2024 14:59:21 -0500

Reynolds and Reynolds President Chris Walsh talks about the changing retail landscape. The UAW strike took a bite out of Stellantis’ earnings in the second half. Plus, Sonic increases net profits while other large retail groups see those margins shrink.

Feb. 14, 2024 | BYD plans factory in Mexico; Erin Kerrigan on dealership valuations

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 14:21:34 -0500

Feb. 14, 2024 | BYD plans factory in Mexico; Erin Kerrigan on dealership valuations by Automotive News

Feb. 13, 2024 | CDK CEO Brian MacDonald; AutoNation earnings drop

Tue, 13 Feb 2024 13:46:20 -0500

Feb. 13, 2024 | CDK CEO Brian MacDonald; AutoNation earnings drop by Automotive News

Feb. 12, 2024 | Super Bowl auto ads; Tesla rakes in billions from other automakers

Mon, 12 Feb 2024 14:08:12 -0500

Feb. 12, 2024 | Super Bowl auto ads; Tesla rakes in billions from other automakers by Automotive News

Feb. 10, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Is Toyota ready to say ‘I told you so’ on EVs?

Sat, 10 Feb 2024 07:00:11 -0500

Feb. 10, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Is Toyota ready to say ‘I told you so’ on EVs? by Automotive News

Feb. 9, 2024 | Asbury’s net income nosedives; M5 CEO Lee Harkins

Fri, 09 Feb 2024 14:42:43 -0500

Feb. 9, 2024 | Asbury’s net income nosedives; M5 CEO Lee Harkins by Automotive News

Feb. 8, 2024 | Ford looks to smaller, affordable EVs; AutoFi CMO Kerri Wise

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 13:30:21 -0500

Feb. 8, 2024 | Ford looks to smaller, affordable EVs; AutoFi CMO Kerri Wise by Automotive News

Feb. 7, 2024 | Ford loses $500M in Q4; Nissan’s U.S. sales VP Judy Wheeler

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 14:13:55 -0500

Feb. 7, 2024 | Ford loses $500M in Q4; Nissan’s U.S. sales VP Judy Wheeler by Automotive News

Feb. 6, 2024 | Cox Automotive President Steve Rowley; Toyota may slow production

Tue, 06 Feb 2024 13:50:22 -0500

Feb. 6, 2024 | Cox Automotive President Steve Rowley; Toyota may slow production by Automotive News

Feb. 5, 2024 | Toyota’s Jack Hollis; Ford admits EV missteps

Mon, 05 Feb 2024 14:31:27 -0500

Feb. 5, 2024 | Toyota’s Jack Hollis; Ford admits EV missteps by Automotive News

Feb. 3, 2024 | Weekend Drive: NADA Show 2024; Toyota’s EV pace

Sat, 03 Feb 2024 07:00:11 -0500

Automotive News Executive Editor Jamie Butters and Daily Drive co-host Kellen Walker talk from the floor of the NADA Show in Las Vegas about Toyota’s electrification strategy, the growing political polarization around EVs and more. Plus, Automotive News Senior Editor Dan Shine and auto retail attorney Leonard Bellavia discuss highlights from this year’s NADA Show.

Feb. 2, 2024 | U.S. should pump brakes on EVs, say vast majority of dealers

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 15:23:05 -0500

More than 80 percent of dealers say the U.S. government is moving too fast on electric vehicles. General Motors says it is not giving up on driverless technology. Plus, Hireology CEO Adam Robinson and Walser Automotive Group’s Sherry Schultz talk about retailers’ struggles to recruit and retain workers in the high-tech era.

Feb. 1, 2024 | Lithia closes Pendragon megadeal; growing EV polarization

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 14:21:30 -0500

Lithia closes on its nearly $500 million purchase of UK retail group Pendragon. Toyota and Honda sales roll on in January, while Hyundai and Kia slip. Plus, Republican political consultant Mike Murphy joins the show to talk about how automakers and retailers can counteract growing polarization over EVs.

Jan. 31, 2024 | EV sales drop in California; GoJo Auto CEO Amanda Gordon

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:10:49 -0500

Jan. 31, 2024 | EV sales drop in California; GoJo Auto CEO Amanda Gordon by Automotive News

Jan. 30, 2024 | GM’s big hybrid reversal; McKinsey’s Russell Hensley

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 13:23:31 -0500

Jan. 30, 2024 | GM’s big hybrid reversal; McKinsey’s Russell Hensley by Automotive News

Jan. 29, 2024 | Lincoln President Dianne Craig on trimming retail network

Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:52:20 -0500

Lincoln President Dianne Craig talks about the brand’s mission to slim down its dealer network and how it is choosing which stores to cut. Toyota suspends shipments of several vehicles with diesel engines after testing irregularities. And Rivian lands a longtime Apple developer for its top product post.

Jan. 27, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Can Stellantis pull off EV strategy? NADA preview

Sat, 27 Jan 2024 07:00:16 -0500

Jan. 27, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Can Stellantis pull off EV strategy? NADA preview by Automotive News

Jan. 26, 2024 | Lincoln to drop 100 more stores; student loan payments challenge F&I

Fri, 26 Jan 2024 14:31:15 -0500

Jan. 26, 2024 | Lincoln to drop 100 more stores; student loan payments challenge F&I by Automotive News

Jan. 25, 2024 | Tesla profits plunge; GM, Honda hydrogen joint venture reaches production

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 14:07:21 -0500

Jan. 25, 2024 | Tesla profits plunge; GM, Honda hydrogen joint venture reaches production by Automotive News

Jan. 24, 2024 | Tesla plans $25K EV; Pronto CEO Anthony Levandowski

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 13:58:10 -0500

Jan. 24, 2024 | Tesla plans $25K EV; Pronto CEO Anthony Levandowski by Automotive News

Jan. 23, 2024 | Vroom screeches to a halt; AUO’s Arun Mahapatra talks screen evolution

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 12:58:47 -0500

Jan. 23, 2024 | Vroom screeches to a halt; AUO’s Arun Mahapatra talks screen evolution by Automotive News

Jan. 22, 2024 | Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida; Stellantis to launch up to 8 EVs on new platform

Mon, 22 Jan 2024 14:11:31 -0500

Jan. 22, 2024 | Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida; Stellantis to launch up to 8 EVs on new platform by Automotive News

Weekend Drive: Jan. 20, 2024 | Elon Musk wants more Telsa stock; dealer salary survey

Sat, 20 Jan 2024 07:00:15 -0500

Weekend Drive: Jan. 20, 2024 | Elon Musk wants more Telsa stock; dealer salary survey by Automotive News

Jan. 19, 2024 | Ford cutting 1,400 jobs at F-150 EV plant; auto industry liquidity crisis

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 14:29:32 -0500

Jan. 19, 2024 | Ford cutting 1,400 jobs at F-150 EV plant; auto industry liquidity crisis by Automotive News

Jan. 18, 2024 | Stellantis’ Mark Stewart named Goodyear CEO; Qualcomm’s Bill Pinnell

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 14:22:35 -0500

Jan. 18, 2024 | Stellantis’ Mark Stewart named Goodyear CEO; Qualcomm’s Bill Pinnell by Automotive News

Jan. 17, 2024 | Forvia CEO Patrick Koller; Stellantis cuts 539 temp workers

Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:14:19 -0500

Jan. 17, 2024 | Forvia CEO Patrick Koller; Stellantis cuts 539 temp workers by Automotive News

Jan. 16, 2024 | Stellantis replaces NA chief Mark Stewart; Bosch's Paul Thomas

Tue, 16 Jan 2024 13:08:27 -0500

Jan. 16, 2024 | Stellantis replaces NA chief Mark Stewart; Bosch's Paul Thomas by Automotive News

Jan. 13, 2024 | Weekend Drive: What stood out at CES 2024

Sat, 13 Jan 2024 07:00:15 -0500

Jan. 13, 2024 | Weekend Drive: What stood out at CES 2024 by Automotive News

Jan. 12, 2024 | The best of CES 2024; Red Sea attacks halt production at Tesla, Volvo

Fri, 12 Jan 2024 14:20:04 -0500

Jan. 12, 2024 | The best of CES 2024; Red Sea attacks halt production at Tesla, Volvo by Automotive News

Jan. 11, 2024 | New-vehicle inventory reaches 3-year high; KPMG's Gary Silberg

Thu, 11 Jan 2024 14:35:41 -0500

Jan. 11, 2024 | New-vehicle inventory reaches 3-year high; KPMG's Gary Silberg by Automotive News

Jan. 10, 2024 | Continental Automotive CEO and NA CEO talk new tech at CES

Wed, 10 Jan 2024 14:52:30 -0500

Jan. 10, 2024 | Continental Automotive CEO and NA CEO talk new tech at CES by Automotive News

Jan. 9, 2024 | Bloomberg analyst Kevin Tynan on CES, state of industry in 2024

Tue, 09 Jan 2024 16:18:23 -0500

Bloomberg Intelligence auto industry analyst Kevin Tynan joins the show from Las Vegas to talk about CES and what it illustrates about the market at the beginning of 2024. Kia launches a commercial electric vehicle line. Plus, China dethrones Japan as the world’s top auto exporter.

Jan. 8, 2024 | Should U.S. auto industry be 'terrified' of BYD, Chinese rivals?

Mon, 08 Jan 2024 14:54:12 -0500

Jan. 8, 2024 | Should U.S. auto industry be 'terrified' of BYD, Chinese rivals? by Automotive News

Jan. 6, 2024 | Weekend Drive: CES preview; strong Q4 sales

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 10:00:09 -0500

Jan. 6, 2024 | Weekend Drive: CES preview; strong Q4 sales by Automotive News

Jan. 5, 2024 | U.S. auto market reaches post-COVID high; F&I trends in 2024

Fri, 05 Jan 2024 14:52:39 -0500

Jan. 5, 2024 | U.S. auto market reaches post-COVID high; F&I trends in 2024 by Automotive News

Jan. 4, 2024 | $1 Chevy Tahoe prank sends up red flags for retail tech and ChatGPT

Thu, 04 Jan 2024 14:30:55 -0500

Jan. 4, 2024 | $1 Chevy Tahoe prank sends up red flags for retail tech and ChatGPT by Automotive News

Jan. 3, 2024 | Final 2023 sales results start rolling in; Clarios CEO Mark Wallace

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 15:03:58 -0500

Jan. 3, 2024 | Final 2023 sales results start rolling in; Clarios CEO Mark Wallace by Automotive News

Jan. 2, 2024 | Cox chief economist gives outlook for 2024; BYD gains momentum on Tesla

Tue, 02 Jan 2024 13:15:53 -0500

Jan. 2, 2024 | Cox chief economist gives outlook for 2024; BYD gains momentum on Tesla by Automotive News

Jan. 1, 2024 | Government's role in auto industry in 2023

Mon, 01 Jan 2024 12:00:09 -0500

Automotive News reporter Audrey LaForest discusses the biggest stories and trends related to government regulation of the auto industry in 2023, the first full year of new rules under the Inflation Reduction Act.

Dec. 29, 2023 | Automotive retail 2023 year in review

Fri, 29 Dec 2023 12:00:39 -0500

Automotive News senior editors Melissa Burden and Dan Shine discuss the biggest auto retail stories in 2023, including increasing pessimism among dealers, marquee mergers and acquisitions, and the impact of the UAW strike on service departments.

Dec. 28, 2023 | Autonomous vehicles 2023 year in review

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 12:00:09 -0500

Automotive News tech and innovation team leader Pete Bigelow talks about the biggest stories in 2023 related to autonomous vehicles, including Cruise's safety crisis and how other robotaxi companies hope to avoid similar existential problems.

Dec. 27, 2023 | Electric vehicles 2023 year in review

Wed, 27 Dec 2023 12:00:19 -0500

Automotive News electrification reporter Hannah Lutz discusses how electric vehicles fared in 2023 and the biggest ongoing pain points for adoption.

Dec. 26, 2023 | Tesla, Lucid, and Rivian 2023 year in review

Tue, 26 Dec 2023 12:00:10 -0500

Laurence Iliff, who covers Tesla and Silicon Valley for Automotive News, talks about the year that Tesla had in 2023. He talks about its price cuts and legal battles over its driver assistance systems. Plus, he discusses the diverging fortunes of two other EV startups, Lucid and Rivian.

Dec. 25, 2023 | Hyundai and Kia 2023 year in review

Mon, 25 Dec 2023 12:00:20 -0500

Carly Schaffner, who covers Hyundai and Kia for Automotive News, discusses the brands' year in 2023, including the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act tax credits on their EV sales. Plus, Hyundai's landmark deal with Amazon to help sell its vehicles online.

Dec. 22, 2023 | Some GM, Ford EVs to lose tax credit; Toyota, VW year in review

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 14:19:48 -0500

Dec. 22, 2023 | Some GM, Ford EVs to lose tax credit; Toyota, VW year in review by Automotive News

Dec. 21, 2023 | Dealership profits falling; Stellantis year in review

Thu, 21 Dec 2023 14:42:20 -0500

Dec. 21, 2023 | Dealership profits falling; Stellantis year in review by Automotive News

Dec. 20, 2023 | Half of Buick’s dealerships leave brand; GM year in review

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:44:16 -0500

Dec. 20, 2023 | Half of Buick’s dealerships leave brand; GM year in review by Automotive News

Dec. 19, 2023 | Tesla boosts hourly wages; Ford's year in 2023

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 13:00:50 -0500

Dec. 19, 2023 | Tesla boosts hourly wages; Ford's year in 2023 by Automotive News

Dec. 18, 2023 | Tesla Model 3 losing EV tax credit; UAW's year in 2023

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:10:49 -0500

Dec. 18, 2023 | Tesla Model 3 losing EV tax credit; UAW's year in 2023 by Automotive News

Dec. 15, 2023 | GM lays off 1,300 workers; auto lending expectations in 2024

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 15:51:35 -0500

General Motors is laying off more than 1,300 employees at two manufacturing plants in Michigan. Tesla avoids a recall in Europe over Autopilot safety issues. Plus, Equifax General Manager of Automotive Lena Bourgeois talks about what to expect with auto lending in 2024.

Dec. 14, 2023 | Cruise fires 9 leaders, will slash work force; Cybertruck features

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 14:19:48 -0500

Cruise has fired 9 top leaders and is slashing 24 percent of its full-time work force. Rivian lands a pilot deal to supply commercial vehicles to AT&T. Plus, Automotive News Staff Reporter Laurence Iliff talks about some of the most notable features in the Tesla Cybertruck.

Dec. 13, 2023 | GM names new NA chief; how China is reacting to EV tax credit rules

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 15:04:58 -0500

General Motors has named Marissa West as president of North America. Tesla recalls more than 2 million vehicles for Autopilot safety flaws. Plus, Dunne Insights CEO Michael Dunne talks about tensions between China and the U.S. related to EV tax credit rules.

Dec. 12, 2023 | Ford slashes F-150 Lightning production; UP.Labs President Katelyn Foley

Tue, 12 Dec 2023 14:29:58 -0500

Ford will cut F-150 Lightning production in half next year. The UAW files unfair labor charges against three non-union automakers. Plus, UP.Labs President Katelyn Foley talks about developing startups for companies including Porsche.

Dec. 11, 2023 | Mazda CEO Masahiro Moro; new-vehicle inventory continues to grow

Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:12:18 -0500

Mazda CEO Masahiro Moro joins the show to talk about demand for electric vehicles and what it means for the automaker’s electrification strategy. New-vehicle inventory grows again in November. Plus, battery startup Our Next Energy replaces its founder with a new CEO.

Dec. 8, 2023 | Stellantis cuts jobs at 2 Jeep plants; dealers pessimistic going into 2024

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 12:01:21 -0500

Dec. 8, 2023 | Stellantis cuts jobs at 2 Jeep plants; dealers pessimistic going into 2024 by Automotive News

Dec. 7, 2023 | UAW signs 1,000 VW workers in TN; CES 2024 preview

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 14:04:12 -0500

Dec. 7, 2023 | UAW signs 1,000 VW workers in TN; CES 2024 preview by Automotive News

Dec. 6, 2023 | Hyundai Motor America CMO Angela Zepeda; Stellantis says EVs profitable

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 13:45:03 -0500

Dec. 6, 2023 | Hyundai Motor America CMO Angela Zepeda; Stellantis says EVs profitable by Automotive News

Dec. 5, 2023 | Cox Automotive’s Manheim exiting Canada; Dealership consolidation

Tue, 05 Dec 2023 13:36:09 -0500

Dec. 5, 2023 | Cox Automotive’s Manheim exiting Canada; Dealership consolidation by Automotive News

Dec. 4, 2023 | Ford U.S. sales dip; AV safety critic talks Cruise crisis

Mon, 04 Dec 2023 13:23:59 -0500

Dec. 4, 2023 | Ford U.S. sales dip; AV safety critic talks Cruise crisis by Automotive News

Dec. 1, 2023 | November sales start fast; customers get first Tesla Cybertrucks

Fri, 01 Dec 2023 14:33:08 -0500

Dec. 1, 2023 | November sales start fast; customers get first Tesla Cybertrucks by Automotive News

Nov. 30, 2023 | Aldo Kamper comes home to ams OSRAM to deal with debt

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 14:32:52 -0500

Nov. 30, 2023 | Aldo Kamper comes home to ams OSRAM to deal with debt by Automotive News

Nov. 29, 2023 | GM raises dividend despite $1.1 billion cost of UAW strike

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:58:12 -0500

Nov. 29, 2023 | GM raises dividend despite $1.1 billion cost of UAW strike by Automotive News

Nov. 28, 2023 | Nikola CEO Steve Girsky aims for zero-emission hauling

Tue, 28 Nov 2023 13:55:40 -0500

Nov. 28, 2023 | Nikola CEO Steve Girsky aims for zero-emission hauling by Automotive News

Nov. 27, 2023 | Unifor President Lana Payne reflects on Detroit Three negotiations

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 14:16:57 -0500

Nov. 27, 2023 | Unifor President Lana Payne reflects on Detroit Three negotiations by Automotive News

Nov. 22, 2023 | Hyundai COO José Muñoz talks deal to sell vehicles on Amazon

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 14:27:47 -0500

Nov. 22, 2023 | Hyundai COO José Muñoz talks deal to sell vehicles on Amazon by Automotive News

Nov. 21, 2023 | UAW wins big, but not all workers are happy; Nissan raises wages

Tue, 21 Nov 2023 13:22:05 -0500

Nov. 21, 2023 | UAW wins big, but not all workers are happy; Nissan raises wages by Automotive News

Nov. 20, 2023 | Cruise CEO resigns; INEOS Automotive CEO Lynn Calder

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 14:15:09 -0500

Nov. 20, 2023 | Cruise CEO resigns; INEOS Automotive CEO Lynn Calder by Automotive News

Nov. 17, 2023 | UAW ratifies all Detroit 3 contracts; Hyundai to sell through Amazon

Fri, 17 Nov 2023 14:55:42 -0500

Nov. 17, 2023 | UAW ratifies all Detroit 3 contracts; Hyundai to sell through Amazon by Automotive News

Nov. 16, 2023 | GM workers ratify UAW contract; LA Auto Show

Thu, 16 Nov 2023 14:27:16 -0500

Nov. 16, 2023 | GM workers ratify UAW contract; LA Auto Show by Automotive News

Nov. 15, 2023 | UAW ratification too close to call at GM; China’s growing presence in Mexico

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 14:30:58 -0500

Nov. 15, 2023 | UAW ratification too close to call at GM; China’s growing presence in Mexico by Automotive News

Nov. 14, 2023 | Stellantis offers buyouts to thousands of workers; Plus CEO David Liu

Tue, 14 Nov 2023 13:28:33 -0500

Nov. 14, 2023 | Stellantis offers buyouts to thousands of workers; Plus CEO David Liu by Automotive News

Nov. 13, 2023 | EV growth robust despite concerns, Dave Cantin Group CEO Dave Cantin

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 14:12:13 -0500

Nov. 13, 2023 | EV growth robust despite concerns, Dave Cantin Group CEO Dave Cantin by Automotive News

Nov. 10, 2023 | Biden wants UAW style deal for all U.S. auto workers

Fri, 10 Nov 2023 14:15:56 -0500

Nov. 10, 2023 | Biden wants UAW style deal for all U.S. auto workers by Automotive News

Nov. 9, 2023 | Nissan hit with network outage; LA Auto Show preview

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 14:28:50 -0500

Nov. 9, 2023 | Nissan hit with network outage; LA Auto Show preview by Automotive News

Nov. 8, 2023 | Cruise recalls 950 robotaxis; Obstacles to cutting carbon emissions

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 14:02:23 -0500

Nov. 8, 2023 | Cruise recalls 950 robotaxis; Obstacles to cutting carbon emissions by Automotive News

Nov. 7, 2023 | Unifor members ratify Stellantis deal; Former NHTSA chief Dr. Mark Rosekind

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 13:47:21 -0500

Nov. 7, 2023 | Unifor members ratify Stellantis deal; Former NHTSA chief Dr. Mark Rosekind by Automotive News

Nov. 6, 2023 | GM deal has $2 billion in EV investments; Bergstrom Automotive CEO Tim Bergstrom

Mon, 06 Nov 2023 13:47:36 -0500

Nov. 6, 2023 | GM deal has $2 billion in EV investments; Bergstrom Automotive CEO Tim Bergstrom by Automotive News

Nov. 3, 2023 | UAW deals would provide back pay; First workers overwhelmingly vote 'yes'

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:01:02 -0400

Nov. 3, 2023 | UAW deals would provide back pay; First workers overwhelmingly vote 'yes' by Automotive News

Nov. 2, 2023 | Penske CFO Shelley Hulgrave talks diversification; Toyota workers get raise

Thu, 02 Nov 2023 14:20:26 -0400

Nov. 2, 2023 | Penske CFO Shelley Hulgrave talks diversification; Toyota workers get raise by Automotive News

Nov. 1, 2023 | Israeli auto companies try to adapt during war

Wed, 01 Nov 2023 14:34:34 -0400

Israeli auto startups and tech companies talk about how they are trying to keep their businesses running while dealing with the horrors of war. Early indications suggest that gains won by the UAW will not be as much of a blow to the Detroit 3 as early rhetoric suggested. Hyundai and Kia edge up in October sales.

Oct. 31, 2023 | Toyota pours $8 billion into U.S. battery plant; UAW could target Tesla

Tue, 31 Oct 2023 13:45:31 -0400

Oct. 31, 2023 | Toyota pours $8 billion into U.S. battery plant; UAW could target Tesla by Automotive News

Oct. 30, 2023 | UAW has tentative deals with all of Detroit 3; Impacts on Stellantis

Mon, 30 Oct 2023 14:19:36 -0400

Oct. 30, 2023 | UAW has tentative deals with all of Detroit 3; Impacts on Stellantis by Automotive News

Oct. 27, 2023 | UAW, GM talks intensify; Cruise halts all driverless operations

Fri, 27 Oct 2023 15:57:15 -0400

The UAW and General Motors are in intensive talks to reach a deal. Cruise has decided to pause driverless operations across its fleets. Plus, Christian Brothers Automotive CEO Donnie Carr joins the show to talk about why he thinks the key to good customer service is treating staff members well.

Oct. 26, 2023 | What the tentative UAW-Ford deal means for GM, Stellantis

Thu, 26 Oct 2023 14:32:42 -0400

Automotive News reporter Michael Martinez says the UAW’s tentative agreement with Ford marks a historic turning point for the U.S. auto industry and sets critical benchmarks for talks with General Motors and Stellantis. Meanwhile, Stellantis makes a big move to boost its presence in China.

Oct. 25, 2023 | UAW now wants 25 percent pay bump; How China views strike

Wed, 25 Oct 2023 15:04:46 -0400

The UAW is now seeking raises totaling at least 25 percent from the Detroit 3. Honda shelves plans to develop affordable EVs with GM. Plus, Dunne Insights CEO Michael Dunne talks about how Chinese automakers are reacting to the UAW strike, saying they are "astonished at what they're seeing."

Oct. 24, 2023 | GM's most profitable plant goes down in UAW strike

Tue, 24 Oct 2023 13:25:12 -0400

Oct. 24, 2023 | GM's most profitable plant goes down in UAW strike by Automotive News

Oct. 23, 2023 | UAW strikes Stellantis' biggest moneymaker; More Ford layoffs

Mon, 23 Oct 2023 14:36:33 -0400

Oct. 23, 2023 | UAW strikes Stellantis' biggest moneymaker; More Ford layoffs by Automotive News

Oct. 20, 2023 | GM makes new UAW offer as Detroit 3 announce hundreds more layoffs

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:32:32 -0400

Oct. 20, 2023 | GM makes new UAW offer as Detroit 3 announce hundreds more layoffs by Automotive News

Oct. 19, 2023 | Tesla profits drop in Q3; Possible path out of UAW strike

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 14:15:59 -0400

Oct. 19, 2023 | Tesla profits drop in Q3; Possible path out of UAW strike by Automotive News

Oct. 18, 2023 | Ford has a new COO; GM pushes back EV production at Michigan plant

Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:18:49 -0400

Oct. 18, 2023 | Ford has a new COO; GM pushes back EV production at Michigan plant by Automotive News

Oct. 17, 2023 | Mazda North America CEO Tom Donnelly talks comeback, electrification

Tue, 17 Oct 2023 13:57:22 -0400

Oct. 17, 2023 | Mazda North America CEO Tom Donnelly talks comeback, electrification by Automotive News

Oct. 16, 2023 | Unifor workers approve contract with GM Canada; Ford idles shift

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:45:11 -0400

Unifor workers overwhelmingly approve a contract with GM Canada. Ford idles a shift at the plant that builds the F-150 Lightning. Plus, Brock University Labour Professor Larry Savage talks about why union membership might be in its most powerful position in decades.

Oct. 13, 2023 | UAW strike enters 'new phase'; Ford reaches its limit

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 14:14:35 -0400

Oct. 13, 2023 | UAW strike enters 'new phase'; Ford reaches its limit by Automotive News

Oct. 12, 2023 | UAW hits Ford where it hurts; Tesla loses EV market share

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 14:54:52 -0400

Oct. 12, 2023 | UAW hits Ford where it hurts; Tesla loses EV market share by Automotive News

Oct. 11, 2023 | Unifor reaches tentative deal with GM; Plug CEO Jimmy Douglas

Wed, 11 Oct 2023 14:18:07 -0400

Oct. 11, 2023 | Unifor reaches tentative deal with GM; Plug CEO Jimmy Douglas by Automotive News

Oct. 10, 2023 | Unifor strikes GM in Canada; GM and Stellantis lay off another 800 workers

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:59:40 -0400

Oct. 10, 2023 | Unifor strikes GM in Canada; GM and Stellantis lay off another 800 workers by Automotive News

Oct. 9, 2023 | UAW workers reject Mack Trucks contract; More Ford layoffs

Mon, 09 Oct 2023 13:28:43 -0400

Oct. 9, 2023 | UAW workers reject Mack Trucks contract; More Ford layoffs by Automotive News

Oct. 6, 2023 | “Significant progress” in UAW talks; no plants added to strike

Fri, 06 Oct 2023 15:32:02 -0400

Oct. 6, 2023 | “Significant progress” in UAW talks; no plants added to strike by Automotive News

Oct. 5, 2023 | GM makes new counteroffer to UAW; Shift Digital President Matt VanDyke

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:15:42 -0400

Oct. 5, 2023 | GM makes new counteroffer to UAW; Shift Digital President Matt VanDyke by Automotive News

Oct. 4, 2023 | Ford offers 'costly' new offer to UAW; Toyota looks to transform EV production

Wed, 04 Oct 2023 14:34:19 -0400

Oct. 4, 2023 | Ford offers 'costly' new offer to UAW; Toyota looks to transform EV production by Automotive News

Oct. 3, 2023 | UAW makes counteroffer to GM; Strike risks delaying new vehicle rollouts

Tue, 03 Oct 2023 13:40:27 -0400

Oct. 3, 2023 | UAW makes counteroffer to GM; Strike risks delaying new vehicle rollouts by Automotive News

Oct. 2, 2023 | Barra has strong words for UAW; Fermata CEO Tony Posawatz

Mon, 02 Oct 2023 14:34:48 -0400

Oct. 2, 2023 | Barra has strong words for UAW; Fermata CEO Tony Posawatz by Automotive News

Sept. 29, 2023 | UAW strike expands again, Ford CEO reacts; Rep. Debbie Dingell

Fri, 29 Sep 2023 14:42:58 -0400

Sept. 29, 2023 | UAW strike expands again, Ford CEO reacts; Rep. Debbie Dingell by Automotive News

Sept. 28, 2023 | Trump criticizes Ford, GM in Michigan; EV repair safety

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 14:09:48 -0400

Sept. 28, 2023 | Trump criticizes Ford, GM in Michigan; EV repair safety by Automotive News

Sept. 27, 2023 | President Biden visits picket line; Kia and Hyundai recall millions of vehicles

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 14:16:49 -0400

Sept. 27, 2023 | President Biden visits picket line; Kia and Hyundai recall millions of vehicles by Automotive News

Sept. 26, 2023 | Ford halts work on EV battery plant; UAW blasts move

Tue, 26 Sep 2023 13:28:24 -0400

Sept. 26, 2023 | Ford halts work on EV battery plant; UAW blasts move by Automotive News

Sept. 25, 2023 | Unifor ratifies Ford contract; what it means for UAW talks in U.S.

Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:19:32 -0400

Unifor ratifies a deal with Ford in Canada. Automotive News reporter Michael Martinez talks about what that contract might mean for the UAW’s negotiations here in the U.S. And a new report says the first week of the UAW's strike is projected to result in $1.6 billion in economic losses.

Sept. 22, 2023 | UAW strike expansion special coverage; Lendbuzz CEO Amitay Kalmar

Fri, 22 Sep 2023 15:00:06 -0400

Sept. 22, 2023 | UAW strike expansion special coverage; Lendbuzz CEO Amitay Kalmar by Automotive News

Sept. 21, 2023 | Worker ‘tiers’ cause confusion in contract talks; UAW strike idles GM plant

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 14:23:31 -0400

Sept. 21, 2023 | Worker ‘tiers’ cause confusion in contract talks; UAW strike idles GM plant by Automotive News

Sept. 20, 2023 | Strike averted in Canada; former auto czar Rattner says UAW overplaying its hand

Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:15:42 -0400

Sept. 20, 2023 | Strike averted in Canada; former auto czar Rattner says UAW overplaying its hand by Automotive News

Sept. 19, 2023 | Hyundai COO José Muñoz; UAW strike could grow Friday

Tue, 19 Sep 2023 13:32:43 -0400

Sept. 19, 2023 | Hyundai COO José Muñoz; UAW strike could grow Friday by Automotive News

Sept. 18, 2023 | Ford Blue President Kumar Galhotra; UAW strike enters fourth day

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 14:18:19 -0400

Sept. 18, 2023 | Ford Blue President Kumar Galhotra; UAW strike enters fourth day by Automotive News

Sept. 15, 2023 | UAW strike special coverage; Rising cost of EV repairs

Fri, 15 Sep 2023 15:39:22 -0400

The UAW is on strike against each of the Detroit 3 automakers. Automotive News reporter Michael Martinez breaks down the union's strategy and what happens next. Plus, CCC Intelligent Solutions' Kyle Krumlauf talks about why EV repairs are getting more expensive and what that means for the collision industry.

Sept. 14, 2023 | GM President Mark Reuss talks EVs and UAW negotiations

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 14:23:33 -0400

Sept. 14, 2023 | GM President Mark Reuss talks EVs and UAW negotiations by Automotive News

Sept. 13, 2023 | Detroit auto show; UAW and automakers make progress

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:30:34 -0400

Sept. 13, 2023 | Detroit auto show; UAW and automakers make progress by Automotive News

Sept. 12, 2023 | UAW lowers pay demand; former EPA official Margo Oge

Tue, 12 Sep 2023 13:14:14 -0400

Sept. 12, 2023 | UAW lowers pay demand; former EPA official Margo Oge by Automotive News

Sept. 11, 2023 | Asbury's new megadeal; Driving to Zero podcast preview

Mon, 11 Sep 2023 14:41:35 -0400

Asbury could grow to the fourth largest dealership group with its latest deal. A new report says Tesla’s supercomputer will likely boost its stock price. Plus, a first look at Automotive News' podcast series "Driving to Zero: The auto industry’s road map to carbon neutrality."

Sept. 8, 2023 | Volvo Cars cuts jobs; Auto lenders brace for return of student loan payments

Fri, 08 Sep 2023 14:45:40 -0400

Sept. 8, 2023 | Volvo Cars cuts jobs; Auto lenders brace for return of student loan payments by Automotive News

Sept. 7, 2023 | GM offers 16% raise and UAW slams it; shortfalls in AV safety

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 14:25:47 -0400

Sept. 7, 2023 | GM offers 16% raise and UAW slams it; shortfalls in AV safety by Automotive News

Sept. 6, 2023 | The impact of a UAW strike at all Detroit 3 companies

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 14:21:18 -0400

Sept. 6, 2023 | The impact of a UAW strike at all Detroit 3 companies by Automotive News

Sept. 5, 2023 | Survey ranks auto CEO compensation; a preview of next week’s Battery Show

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 13:52:04 -0400

Sept. 5, 2023 | Survey ranks auto CEO compensation; a preview of next week’s Battery Show by Automotive News

Sept. 1, 2023 | UAW accuses GM, Stellantis of unfair labor practices

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 14:42:51 -0400

Sept. 1, 2023 | UAW accuses GM, Stellantis of unfair labor practices by Automotive News

Aug. 31, 2023 | Investigations mount for Tesla; a look at hydrogen technology in the auto industry

Thu, 31 Aug 2023 14:36:48 -0400

Aug. 31, 2023 | Investigations mount for Tesla; a look at hydrogen technology in the auto industry by Automotive News

Aug. 30, 2023 | Unifor picks Ford as bargaining target; Magna sets new carbon elimination targets

Wed, 30 Aug 2023 14:23:46 -0400

Aug. 30, 2023 | Unifor picks Ford as bargaining target; Magna sets new carbon elimination targets by Automotive News

Aug. 29, 2023 | GM uses Google AI for OnStar calls; how automakers can survive digital revolution

Tue, 29 Aug 2023 13:22:13 -0400

Aug. 29, 2023 | GM uses Google AI for OnStar calls; how automakers can survive digital revolution by Automotive News

Aug. 28, 2023 | Unifor members authorize strike; Boston Consulting thinks EV adoption will soar

Mon, 28 Aug 2023 14:10:05 -0400

Aug. 28, 2023 | Unifor members authorize strike; Boston Consulting thinks EV adoption will soar by Automotive News

Aug. 25, 2023 | UAW members authorize strike; banners help dealership recognize techs

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 14:25:37 -0400

Aug. 25, 2023 | UAW members authorize strike; banners help dealership recognize techs by Automotive News

Aug. 24, 2023 | GM eliminates more than 900 jobs; CEO of Volkswagen Group Canada talks EVs

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 14:08:43 -0400

Aug. 24, 2023 | GM eliminates more than 900 jobs; CEO of Volkswagen Group Canada talks EVs by Automotive News

Aug. 23, 2023 | A theft impacts Nissan’s next-gen Kicks; automakers making switch to USB-C

Wed, 23 Aug 2023 13:58:28 -0400

Aug. 23, 2023 | A theft impacts Nissan’s next-gen Kicks; automakers making switch to USB-C by Automotive News

Aug. 22, 2023 | NHTSA proposes a rule to increase seatbelt use; key issues in the UAW negotiations.

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 14:14:53 -0400

Aug. 22, 2023 | NHTSA proposes a rule to increase seatbelt use; key issues in the UAW negotiations. by Automotive News

Aug. 21, 2023 | Tesla data breach is blamed on insider wrongdoing; San Francisco gets more robotaxis

Mon, 21 Aug 2023 14:07:24 -0400

Aug. 21, 2023 | Tesla data breach is blamed on insider wrongdoing; San Francisco gets more robotaxis by Automotive News

Aug. 18, 2023 | VinFast’s new sales approach; FTC’s latest look into dealership F&I practices

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 15:15:08 -0400

Aug. 18, 2023 | VinFast’s new sales approach; FTC’s latest look into dealership F&I practices by Automotive News

Aug. 17, 2023 | The economic impact of a UAW strike; PACE director of judging Doug Ober

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 13:49:36 -0400

Aug. 17, 2023 | The economic impact of a UAW strike; PACE director of judging Doug Ober by Automotive News

Aug. 16, 2023 | Fain wants UAW contract talks to move faster; CDK CMO Barb Edson

Wed, 16 Aug 2023 14:35:15 -0400

Aug. 16, 2023 | Fain wants UAW contract talks to move faster; CDK CMO Barb Edson by Automotive News

Aug. 15, 2023 | Tesla's surprising new tactic in its pricing offensive; Is range anxiety overblown?

Tue, 15 Aug 2023 13:24:46 -0400

Aug. 15, 2023 | Tesla's surprising new tactic in its pricing offensive; Is range anxiety overblown? by Automotive News

Aug. 14, 2023 | Electric Escalade IQ design and engineering; Ford hires former Apple exec

Mon, 14 Aug 2023 14:09:00 -0400

Aug. 14, 2023 | Electric Escalade IQ design and engineering; Ford hires former Apple exec by Automotive News

Aug. 11, 2023 | GM and Ford stocks slide; Unifor eyes Ford as its bargaining target

Fri, 11 Aug 2023 14:24:52 -0400

General Motors and Ford were among the biggest losers in the U.S. stock market Thursday. Unifor is leaning toward picking Ford as the target automaker for this year’s contract negotiations. And a conversation with Automotive News 40 Under 40 honoree Jeffrey Defonseka, service manager at BMW of Bridgewater.

Aug. 10, 2023 | Unifor kicks off contract talks; dealership buy-sell trends

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 14:55:37 -0400

Aug. 10, 2023 | Unifor kicks off contract talks; dealership buy-sell trends by Automotive News

Aug. 9, 2023 | UAW's Fain literally trashes Stellantis offer; Volvo's way around tariffs

Wed, 09 Aug 2023 13:54:53 -0400

Aug. 9, 2023 | UAW's Fain literally trashes Stellantis offer; Volvo's way around tariffs by Automotive News

Aug. 8, 2023 | GM EVs to have bidirectional charging; AV legislation

Tue, 08 Aug 2023 14:08:41 -0400

Aug. 8, 2023 | GM EVs to have bidirectional charging; AV legislation by Automotive News

Aug. 7, 2023 | UAW President Shawn Fain explains union's demands

Mon, 07 Aug 2023 14:02:25 -0400

Aug. 7, 2023 | UAW President Shawn Fain explains union's demands by Automotive News

Aug. 4, 2023 | UAW seeks 40 percent wage gains; Safeguards Rule two months in

Fri, 04 Aug 2023 14:08:40 -0400

Aug. 4, 2023 | UAW seeks 40 percent wage gains; Safeguards Rule two months in by Automotive News

Aug. 3, 2023 | Chevy cancels cheapest Blazer EV; A look at UAW's demands

Thu, 03 Aug 2023 14:27:17 -0400

Aug. 3, 2023 | Chevy cancels cheapest Blazer EV; A look at UAW's demands by Automotive News

Aug. 2, 2023 | Hesai lidar CEO David Li; Ford, Honda and Suburu sales rise

Wed, 02 Aug 2023 14:19:54 -0400

Aug. 2, 2023 | Hesai lidar CEO David Li; Ford, Honda and Suburu sales rise by Automotive News

August 1, 2023 | UAW talks primer with labor expert Arthur Wheaton; Toyota profits soar

Tue, 01 Aug 2023 14:07:13 -0400

Cornell University Director of Labor Studies Arthur Wheaton talks about what to expect from ongoing UAW talks with the Detroit 3. Toyota’s profit almost doubles in the second quarter. And Ford dealers may soon be able to stock lots with F-150 Lightnings.

July 31, 2023 | NHTSA proposes 58 mpg standards; GM’s hydrogen boss Charlie Freese

Mon, 31 Jul 2023 14:09:12 -0400

July 31, 2023 | NHTSA proposes 58 mpg standards; GM’s hydrogen boss Charlie Freese by Automotive News

July 28, 2023 | Ford raises forecast after strong earnings; Solving service tech retention

Fri, 28 Jul 2023 14:32:40 -0400

July 28, 2023 | Ford raises forecast after strong earnings; Solving service tech retention by Automotive News

July 27, 2023 | Tesla suppresses range complaints; Toyota’s Nick Sitarski on new ADAS system

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 14:26:05 -0400

July 27, 2023 | Tesla suppresses range complaints; Toyota’s Nick Sitarski on new ADAS system by Automotive News

July 26, 2023 | Goodyear CTO Chris Helsel; Stellantis sees big gains

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 14:22:13 -0400

July 26, 2023 | Goodyear CTO Chris Helsel; Stellantis sees big gains by Automotive News

July 25, 2023 | GM brings back the Bolt as Q2 income surges

Tue, 25 Jul 2023 12:56:40 -0400

July 25, 2023 | GM brings back the Bolt as Q2 income surges by Automotive News

July 24, 2023 | Audi sales boss Hildegard Wortmann; Used car market to rebound

Mon, 24 Jul 2023 13:46:44 -0400

July 24, 2023 | Audi sales boss Hildegard Wortmann; Used car market to rebound by Automotive News

July 21, 2023 | Fain goes to Washington; Can AI reduce bias in auto lending?

Fri, 21 Jul 2023 14:02:25 -0400

July 21, 2023 | Fain goes to Washington; Can AI reduce bias in auto lending? by Automotive News

July 20, 2023 | Tesla earnings; FSD could be licensed to another automaker

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 15:00:51 -0400

July 20, 2023 | Tesla earnings; FSD could be licensed to another automaker by Automotive News

July 19, 2023 | Carvana's deal to cut debt; new Kia EV9 and its sustainable materials

Wed, 19 Jul 2023 13:36:34 -0400

July 19, 2023 | Carvana's deal to cut debt; new Kia EV9 and its sustainable materials by Automotive News

July 18, 2023 | Ghosn blasts Nissan Renault deal; Qmerit CEO Tracy Price

Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:16:30 -0400

July 18, 2023 | Ghosn blasts Nissan Renault deal; Qmerit CEO Tracy Price by Automotive News

July 17, 2023 | Cybertruck is here; UAW negotiations off to unconventional start

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 14:08:59 -0400

Tesla starts production on the Cybertruck after two years of delays. Ford slashes F-150 Lightning prices. Plus, Automotive News reporter Michael Martinez talks about why the UAW’s new president is skipping all of the usual ceremonial handshakes with Detroit 3 automakers as contract talks begin.

July 14, 2023 | Shift Technologies restructures; ex-Porsche exec heading to Rivian?

Fri, 14 Jul 2023 14:06:33 -0400

July 14, 2023 | Shift Technologies restructures; ex-Porsche exec heading to Rivian? by Automotive News

July 13, 2023 | Lithia looks beyond 2025 goals; new on-ramp for self-driving cars?

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 14:44:38 -0400

July 13, 2023 | Lithia looks beyond 2025 goals; new on-ramp for self-driving cars? by Automotive News

July 12, 2023 | Ford faces higher UAW costs; price cuts drive Tesla sales

Wed, 12 Jul 2023 14:50:53 -0400

July 12, 2023 | Ford faces higher UAW costs; price cuts drive Tesla sales by Automotive News

July 11, 2023 | UAW rejects ceremonial handshakes; Kentucky fuel cells

Tue, 11 Jul 2023 13:17:22 -0400

July 11, 2023 | UAW rejects ceremonial handshakes; Kentucky fuel cells by Automotive News

July 10, 2023 | UAW balks at EPA proposal; dealerships give ChatGPT a try

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 14:03:30 -0400

July 10, 2023 | UAW balks at EPA proposal; dealerships give ChatGPT a try by Automotive News

July 7, 2023 | Tesla escalates EV price war; Pied Piper CEO Fran O'Hagan

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 14:15:28 -0400

July 7, 2023 | Tesla escalates EV price war; Pied Piper CEO Fran O'Hagan by Automotive News

July 6, 2023 | Fire engulfs cargo ship carrying cars; PHINIA CEO Brady Ericson

Thu, 06 Jul 2023 14:29:12 -0400

July 6, 2023 | Fire engulfs cargo ship carrying cars; PHINIA CEO Brady Ericson by Automotive News

July 5, 2023 | June, Q2 sales results; Ford's EV dealer program gets a win

Wed, 05 Jul 2023 14:48:43 -0400

July 5, 2023 | June, Q2 sales results; Ford's EV dealer program gets a win by Automotive News

June 30, 2023 | Automotive State of the Union docuseries; Electrify America to add Tesla ports

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 14:38:42 -0400

June 30, 2023 | Automotive State of the Union docuseries; Electrify America to add Tesla ports by Automotive News

June 29, 2023 | Toyota's double-digit sales gain; how quickly will ICE melt?

Thu, 29 Jun 2023 11:33:00 -0400

June 29, 2023 | Toyota's double-digit sales gain; how quickly will ICE melt? by Automotive News

June 28, 2023 | Toyota's EV production overhaul; Volvo joins Tesla network

Wed, 28 Jun 2023 14:42:59 -0400

June 28, 2023 | Toyota's EV production overhaul; Volvo joins Tesla network by Automotive News

June 27, 2023 | Lordstown Motors files for bankruptcy; Cox Automotive's Jonathan Smoke

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:38:29 -0400

June 27, 2023 | Lordstown Motors files for bankruptcy; Cox Automotive's Jonathan Smoke by Automotive News

June 26, 2023 | Tesla FSD critic speaks out; supplier giants continue to grow

Mon, 26 Jun 2023 13:49:52 -0400

June 26, 2023 | Tesla FSD critic speaks out; supplier giants continue to grow by Automotive News

June 23, 2023 | Ford to cut more jobs; Sonic suspends eight Echo Park stores

Fri, 23 Jun 2023 15:38:40 -0400

Ford is planning more job cuts to its salaried work force in the coming weeks. Sonic suspends operations at eight Echo Park stores. Plus, TransUnion's Satyan Merchant talks about what increasing used vehicle loan-to-value ratios means for future delinquency risks.

June 22, 2023 | New car quality falls to new lows; U.S. loans $9.2B to Ford, SK

Thu, 22 Jun 2023 14:20:35 -0400

June 22, 2023 | New car quality falls to new lows; U.S. loans $9.2B to Ford, SK by Automotive News

June 21, 2023 | New Cadillac boss John Roth; Bill Ford pushes back against UAW

Wed, 21 Jun 2023 14:41:41 -0400

June 21, 2023 | New Cadillac boss John Roth; Bill Ford pushes back against UAW by Automotive News

June 20, 2023 | Detroit auto show poised to disappoint; Hyundai's new EV platform

Tue, 20 Jun 2023 13:35:23 -0400

June 20, 2023 | Detroit auto show poised to disappoint; Hyundai's new EV platform by Automotive News

June 19, 2023 | UAW supplier strikes end; Lithia makes a big acquisition

Mon, 19 Jun 2023 13:53:40 -0400

June 19, 2023 | UAW supplier strikes end; Lithia makes a big acquisition by Automotive News

June 16, 2023 | Stellantis stops stocking ICE vehicles in 14 states

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 14:22:28 -0400

June 16, 2023 | Stellantis stops stocking ICE vehicles in 14 states by Automotive News

June 15, 2023 | Tesla regains momentum; AM radio in new cars

Thu, 15 Jun 2023 14:44:02 -0400

June 15, 2023 | Tesla regains momentum; AM radio in new cars by Automotive News

June 14, 2023 | Toyota leaders win shareholder support; Autoliv’s VP of Research Cecilia Sunnevång

Wed, 14 Jun 2023 14:16:24 -0400

June 14, 2023 | Toyota leaders win shareholder support; Autoliv’s VP of Research Cecilia Sunnevång by Automotive News

June 13, 2023 | Toyota envisions 900 miles of range for its EVs; IRA scrutiny in Congress

Tue, 13 Jun 2023 13:29:51 -0400

June 13, 2023 | Toyota envisions 900 miles of range for its EVs; IRA scrutiny in Congress by Automotive News

June 12, 2023 | GM puts more investment into existing factory footprint

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:01:04 -0400

June 12, 2023 | GM puts more investment into existing factory footprint by Automotive News

June 9, 2023 | GM joins Tesla charging network; Max Zanan talks “Definitive Guide to F&I”

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 14:23:15 -0400

June 9, 2023 | GM joins Tesla charging network; Max Zanan talks “Definitive Guide to F&I” by Automotive News

June 8, 2023 | GM VP of Global Manufacturing Gerald Johnson

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 14:11:05 -0400

June 8, 2023 | GM VP of Global Manufacturing Gerald Johnson by Automotive News

June 7, 2023 | Ram gets a new leader; dealers like the market, but not the interest rates

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 14:06:00 -0400

June 7, 2023 | Ram gets a new leader; dealers like the market, but not the interest rates by Automotive News

June 6, 2023 | Bridgewater Interiors CEO Ron Hall; Ford hires new supply chief

Tue, 06 Jun 2023 15:50:57 -0400

June 6, 2023 | Bridgewater Interiors CEO Ron Hall; Ford hires new supply chief by Automotive News

June 5, 2023 | Our Next Energy CEO Mujeeb Ijaz; GM makes big investments

Mon, 05 Jun 2023 13:49:32 -0400

June 5, 2023 | Our Next Energy CEO Mujeeb Ijaz; GM makes big investments by Automotive News

June 2, 2023 | Ford posts sixth straight sales gain; service trainer AJ Holst

Fri, 02 Jun 2023 15:59:06 -0400

Big pickups helped Ford post its sixth consecutive sales gain in May. Kia and Hyundai’s antitheft software fix needs to be fixed. Rivian could lose its Nasdaq 100 spot after a massive sell-off. Plus, service drive trainer AJ Holst joins the show to talk about combating a lack of focus and energy among dealership service advisers.

June 1, 2023 | Big sales gains in May; Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 15:40:13 -0400

Hyundai, Toyota, Honda and others report sales gains in May. Toyota picks Kentucky for production of its first U.S.-made EV. Plus, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joins the show to talk about the state’s strategy for attracting more auto investments and controversy surrounding taxpayer support for Chinese battery makers building plants in the state.

May 31, 2023 | Tesla Model Y was world’s best-selling car in Q1

Wed, 31 May 2023 15:07:03 -0400

May 31, 2023 | Tesla Model Y was world’s best-selling car in Q1 by Automotive News

May 30, 2023 | Ford Blue’s outlook and a heavy-truck JV in Japan

Tue, 30 May 2023 14:16:42 -0400

May 30, 2023 | Ford Blue’s outlook and a heavy-truck JV in Japan by Automotive News

May 26, 2023 | Hyundai plans $4.3B U.S. battery plant; Ford, Tesla team up on charging

Fri, 26 May 2023 14:24:15 -0400

May 26, 2023 | Hyundai plans $4.3B U.S. battery plant; Ford, Tesla team up on charging by Automotive News

May 25, 2023 | Mary Barra's surprise trip to China; Redwood Materials' Jackson Switzer

Thu, 25 May 2023 13:52:28 -0400

May 25, 2023 | Mary Barra's surprise trip to China; Redwood Materials' Jackson Switzer by Automotive News

May 24, 2023 | Tekion's unorthodox decision to buy its own dealerships

Wed, 24 May 2023 14:10:29 -0400

May 24, 2023 | Tekion's unorthodox decision to buy its own dealerships by Automotive News

May 23, 2023 | Toyota Tacoma enters 'midsize truck royal rumble'; Ford sees ICE growing

Tue, 23 May 2023 14:16:18 -0400

May 23, 2023 | Toyota Tacoma enters 'midsize truck royal rumble'; Ford sees ICE growing by Automotive News

May 22, 2023 | UAW reaches tentative deal with Clarios; CarMax leads used-only dealers

Mon, 22 May 2023 14:40:21 -0400

May 22, 2023 | UAW reaches tentative deal with Clarios; CarMax leads used-only dealers by Automotive News

May 19, 2023 | GM, Toyota ready critical new truck models

Fri, 19 May 2023 13:46:43 -0400

May 19, 2023 | GM, Toyota ready critical new truck models by Automotive News

May 18, 2023 | Why is Sony teaming up with VinFast?

Thu, 18 May 2023 15:19:07 -0400

May 18, 2023 | Why is Sony teaming up with VinFast? by Automotive News

May 17, 2023 | Musk to remain Tesla CEO; auto suppliers' myriad troubles

Wed, 17 May 2023 14:27:37 -0400

May 17, 2023 | Musk to remain Tesla CEO; auto suppliers' myriad troubles by Automotive News

May 16, 2023 | Ford's big global hopes for the Ranger; Tesla's EV lead shrinks

Tue, 16 May 2023 13:22:34 -0400

May 16, 2023 | Ford's big global hopes for the Ranger; Tesla's EV lead shrinks by Automotive News

May 15, 2023 | New car inventories reach 2021 levels; Blink Charging CEO Brendan Jones

Mon, 15 May 2023 15:44:19 -0400

New car inventory reaches levels we have not seen for about two years. A $4 billion battery plant in Canada might be in jeopardy. Plus, Blink Charging President and CEO Brendan Jones talks about his company’s work building a more reliable charger network.

May 12, 2023 | EV direct sales putting the hurt on franchised dealers

Fri, 12 May 2023 14:04:29 -0400

May 12, 2023 | EV direct sales putting the hurt on franchised dealers by Automotive News

May 11, 2023 | Daimler Truck North America CEO John O’Leary talks infrastructure gaps

Thu, 11 May 2023 13:23:55 -0400

May 11, 2023 | Daimler Truck North America CEO John O’Leary talks infrastructure gaps by Automotive News

May 10, 2023 | U.S. Steel’s Ken Jaycox; Toyota’s new EV concept

Wed, 10 May 2023 13:21:05 -0400

May 10, 2023 | U.S. Steel’s Ken Jaycox; Toyota’s new EV concept by Automotive News

May 9, 2023 | Nikola CEO Michael Lohscheller; Lucid posts a big loss

Tue, 09 May 2023 13:25:08 -0400

May 9, 2023 | Nikola CEO Michael Lohscheller; Lucid posts a big loss by Automotive News

May 8, 2023 | Good and bad news for Magna; Automotive Ventures CEO Steve Greenfield

Mon, 08 May 2023 14:53:38 -0400

May 8, 2023 | Good and bad news for Magna; Automotive Ventures CEO Steve Greenfield by Automotive News

May 5, 2023 | Wall Street likes Carvana's Q1 earnings

Fri, 05 May 2023 14:13:56 -0400

May 5, 2023 | Wall Street likes Carvana's Q1 earnings by Automotive News

May 4, 2023 | VW gets big boost from U.S., Europe; Volvo the latest to cut jobs

Thu, 04 May 2023 14:14:34 -0400

May 4, 2023 | VW gets big boost from U.S., Europe; Volvo the latest to cut jobs by Automotive News

May 3, 2023 | Ford's rebound in 2023 and investors' lingering questions

Wed, 03 May 2023 14:41:22 -0400

May 3, 2023 | Ford's rebound in 2023 and investors' lingering questions by Automotive News

May 2, 2023 | Tesla and Ford make tactical changes in the EV price war

Tue, 02 May 2023 13:12:40 -0400

May 2, 2023 | Tesla and Ford make tactical changes in the EV price war by Automotive News

May 1, 2023 | Lordstown Motors could face insolvency; carbon neutrality series

Mon, 01 May 2023 14:29:14 -0400

May 1, 2023 | Lordstown Motors could face insolvency; carbon neutrality series by Automotive News

April 28, 2023 | Retailers see net income plunge; Vehicles for Change CEO Martin Schwartz

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 14:25:16 -0400

April 28, 2023 | Retailers see net income plunge; Vehicles for Change CEO Martin Schwartz by Automotive News

April 27, 2023 | Japanese automakers step up EV game; Group 1 net income drops

Thu, 27 Apr 2023 14:11:22 -0400

April 27, 2023 | Japanese automakers step up EV game; Group 1 net income drops by Automotive News