Automotive News Daily Drive
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Updated about 20 hours agoDaily Drive is a daily podcast series hosted by Automotive News Executive Editor Jamie Butters and Kellen Walker. We speak with industry experts, insiders and Automotive News reporters about events and trends impacting and reshaping the automotive industry.Automotive News is the leading source of news, data and understanding for the auto industry's decision-makers. Learn more at autonews.com.
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Oct. 24, 2024 | Tesla earnings rise in Q3; myKaarma President Gaurav Sharma
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Sept. 26, 2024 | GM’s Rory Harvey interview; UAW, Ford reach tentative agreement at Rouge complex by Automotive News