Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchJune 19, 2025 | Why Tesla sales, EV market are struggling; Toyota adds battery pack lines
Staff Reporter Laurence Iliff explains why electric vehicle registrations recently fell for the first time in more than two years and how much Tesla’…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
June 18, 2025 | KPMG’s Lenny LaRocca; UAW monitor skewers Shawn Fain’s leadership
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…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
June 17, 2025 | U.S., Japan fail to reach trade deal; New Industry VC’s Alex Roy
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 sum…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
June 16, 2025 | Renault CEO Luca de Meo resigns; suppliers weigh in on latest tariff turmoil
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.…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
June 15, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Tesla brand damage; Brian Wilson’s car culture legacy
Telemetry’s Sam Abuelsamid talks about where Tesla’s brand image stands after CEO Elon Musk’s online spat with President Donald Trump. Plus, Automoti…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
June 14, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Top retail groups by service and parts revenue
More often than not, revenue from service, parts and the body shop carry dealerships through tough times. Automotive News Senior Retail Editor Dan Sh…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
June 13, 2025 | Trump floats higher auto tariffs; EasyCare’s Corey Smith
President Trump repeals California’s gas-car ban and floats higher auto tariffs. Electric vehicle momentum halts in April. Plus, EasyCare’s Corey Smi…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
June 12, 2025 | Openlane CEO Peter Kelly interview; auto industry most vulnerable in 2025
Openlane CEO Peter Kelly talks about the digital wholesaler’s view of tariffs as well as the benefits and shortcomings of artificial intelligence tec…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
June 11, 2025 | U.S., China reach rare-earths framework; Telemetry’s Sam Abuelsamid
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 Abuel…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
June 10, 2025 | China eases some rare-earth approvals; Evolution Co-Founder Dean Evans
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…
10 months, 3 weeks ago