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Daily 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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Dec. 19, 2023 | Tesla boosts hourly wages; Ford's year in 2023

Dec. 19, 2023 | Tesla boosts hourly wages; Ford's year in 2023 by Automotive News

Dec 19, 2023 23 min

Dec. 18, 2023 | Tesla Model 3 losing EV tax credit; UAW's year in 2023

Dec. 18, 2023 | Tesla Model 3 losing EV tax credit; UAW's year in 2023 by Automotive News

Dec 18, 2023 24 min

Dec. 15, 2023 | GM lays off 1,300 workers; auto lending expectations in 2024

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 15, 2023 19 min

Dec. 14, 2023 | Cruise fires 9 leaders, will slash work force; Cybertruck features

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 14, 2023 21 min

Dec. 13, 2023 | GM names new NA chief; how China is reacting to EV tax credit rules

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 13, 2023 22 min

Dec. 12, 2023 | Ford slashes F-150 Lightning production; UP.Labs President Katelyn Foley

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 12, 2023 20 min

Dec. 11, 2023 | Mazda CEO Masahiro Moro; new-vehicle inventory continues to grow

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 11, 2023 21 min

Dec. 8, 2023 | Stellantis cuts jobs at 2 Jeep plants; dealers pessimistic going into 2024

Dec. 8, 2023 | Stellantis cuts jobs at 2 Jeep plants; dealers pessimistic going into 2024 by Automotive News

Dec 08, 2023 19 min

Dec. 7, 2023 | UAW signs 1,000 VW workers in TN; CES 2024 preview

Dec. 7, 2023 | UAW signs 1,000 VW workers in TN; CES 2024 preview by Automotive News

Dec 07, 2023 19 min

Dec. 6, 2023 | Hyundai Motor America CMO Angela Zepeda; Stellantis says EVs profitable

Dec. 6, 2023 | Hyundai Motor America CMO Angela Zepeda; Stellantis says EVs profitable by Automotive News

Dec 06, 2023 18 min

Dec. 5, 2023 | Cox Automotive’s Manheim exiting Canada; Dealership consolidation

Dec. 5, 2023 | Cox Automotive’s Manheim exiting Canada; Dealership consolidation by Automotive News

Dec 05, 2023 17 min

Dec. 4, 2023 | Ford U.S. sales dip; AV safety critic talks Cruise crisis

Dec. 4, 2023 | Ford U.S. sales dip; AV safety critic talks Cruise crisis by Automotive News

Dec 04, 2023 20 min

Dec. 1, 2023 | November sales start fast; customers get first Tesla Cybertrucks

Dec. 1, 2023 | November sales start fast; customers get first Tesla Cybertrucks by Automotive News

Dec 01, 2023 20 min

Nov. 30, 2023 | Aldo Kamper comes home to ams OSRAM to deal with debt

Nov. 30, 2023 | Aldo Kamper comes home to ams OSRAM to deal with debt by Automotive News

Nov 30, 2023 24 min

Nov. 29, 2023 | GM raises dividend despite $1.1 billion cost of UAW strike

Nov. 29, 2023 | GM raises dividend despite $1.1 billion cost of UAW strike by Automotive News

Nov 29, 2023 20 min

Nov. 28, 2023 | Nikola CEO Steve Girsky aims for zero-emission hauling

Nov. 28, 2023 | Nikola CEO Steve Girsky aims for zero-emission hauling by Automotive News

Nov 28, 2023 16 min

Nov. 27, 2023 | Unifor President Lana Payne reflects on Detroit Three negotiations

Nov. 27, 2023 | Unifor President Lana Payne reflects on Detroit Three negotiations by Automotive News

Nov 27, 2023 19 min

Nov. 22, 2023 | Hyundai COO José Muñoz talks deal to sell vehicles on Amazon

Nov. 22, 2023 | Hyundai COO José Muñoz talks deal to sell vehicles on Amazon by Automotive News

Nov 22, 2023 20 min

Nov. 21, 2023 | UAW wins big, but not all workers are happy; Nissan raises wages

Nov. 21, 2023 | UAW wins big, but not all workers are happy; Nissan raises wages by Automotive News

Nov 21, 2023 20 min

Nov. 20, 2023 | Cruise CEO resigns; INEOS Automotive CEO Lynn Calder

Nov. 20, 2023 | Cruise CEO resigns; INEOS Automotive CEO Lynn Calder by Automotive News

Nov 20, 2023 22 min

Nov. 17, 2023 | UAW ratifies all Detroit 3 contracts; Hyundai to sell through Amazon

Nov. 17, 2023 | UAW ratifies all Detroit 3 contracts; Hyundai to sell through Amazon by Automotive News

Nov 17, 2023 22 min

Nov. 16, 2023 | GM workers ratify UAW contract; LA Auto Show

Nov. 16, 2023 | GM workers ratify UAW contract; LA Auto Show by Automotive News

Nov 16, 2023 18 min

Nov. 15, 2023 | UAW ratification too close to call at GM; China’s growing presence in Mexico

Nov. 15, 2023 | UAW ratification too close to call at GM; China’s growing presence in Mexico by Automotive News

Nov 15, 2023 21 min

Nov. 14, 2023 | Stellantis offers buyouts to thousands of workers; Plus CEO David Liu

Nov. 14, 2023 | Stellantis offers buyouts to thousands of workers; Plus CEO David Liu by Automotive News

Nov 14, 2023 17 min

Nov. 13, 2023 | EV growth robust despite concerns, Dave Cantin Group CEO Dave Cantin

Nov. 13, 2023 | EV growth robust despite concerns, Dave Cantin Group CEO Dave Cantin by Automotive News

Nov 13, 2023 20 min