AD #4151 - Kia Axes the Soul; Trump Considers Tariff Relief for U.S.-Made Cars; What Will Tesla Unveil Tomorrow?
About this episode
Discussions cover the Trump administration's potential tariff relief for U.S.-assembled vehicles and the impact on automakers and suppliers, alongside Detroit automakers' tariff disputes. Jaguar Land Rover's recovery from a cyberattack and Tesla's anticipated vehicle reveal generate buzz. The episode also highlights the rise of counterfeit auto parts, European EV market dynamics with Dacia's affordable models, and Kia's new electric van lineup and discontinuation of the Soul. A poll on EV incentives reveals diverse consumer attitudes toward electric vehicle adoption and government support.
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