Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchJuly 6, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Suppliers’ investment priorities; exemptions to vehicle rules
Executives from LG Energy Solution and Qualcomm Technologies explain where they are placing their bets. Plus, technical consultant Phil Koopman expla…
8 months, 1 week ago
July 5, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Why generative AI hallucinations persist and how to deal
Even as generative artificial intelligence tools become more widespread at dealerships, they continue to churn out inaccurate or nonsensical informat…
8 months, 1 week ago
July 3, 2025 | Trade partners seek tariff relief; Pinewood eyes North America tech rollout
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 …
8 months, 2 weeks ago
July 2, 2025 | Kuniskis takes over U.S. brands; how Trump is encouraging robotaxis
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 dat…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
July 1, 2025 | June sales sputter for some automakers; panel airs suppliers’ many issues
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 bil…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
June 30, 2025 | Canada pulls tax to spur trade talks; Lyft sees robotaxi partnership model
Canada rescinded its digital services tax and the finance minister said trade negotiations with the U.S. will resume. Also, a Lyft executive explains…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
June 29, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Roger Penske’s medal of freedom; fixed ops solutions
Penske Automotive Group CEO Roger Penske shares what his Presidential Medal of Freedom means to him. Plus, service and parts experts discuss the impo…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
June 28, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Stellantis CEO fosters a more open culture
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 r…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
June 27, 2025 | Second-quarter sales slow at end; customer-pay work is key for service profits
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.…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
June 26, 2025 | Automaker group blasts NHTSA; Roger Penske honored by Automotive News
Automaker trade group says NHTSA is impeding its progress and struggling to modernize. Ford calls most salaried workers back to the office. And Roger…
8 months, 2 weeks ago