Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAug. 2, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Sales gains under unusual conditions; trade deals
Daily Drive Host Kellen Walker and Automotive News Staff Reporter Larry P. Vellequette discuss strong sales gains in June amid unusual market conditi…
11 months, 1 week ago
Aug. 1, 2025 | Canada to see 35 percent tariffs; how lenders can gain from auto refinancing
President Donald Trump enacts 35 percent tariffs on Canada while giving Mexico a reprieve. Unusual market conditions drive higher July sales for seve…
11 months, 1 week ago
July 31, 2025 | GM CEO Mary Barra’s leadership through change; Ford posts loss
Automotive News Staff Reporter Lindsay VanHulle talks about her profile of General Motors CEO Mary Barra, who will receive a Centennial Award as part…
11 months, 1 week ago
July 30, 2025 | Toyota shrugs off tariffs; the engine’s impact on U.S. car culture
Despite steep tariffs, Toyota’s auto exports to the U.S. keep climbing and have helped drive record sales for the world’s biggest automaker. Mercedes…
11 months, 1 week ago
July 29, 2025 | Stellantis braces for $1.4 billion tariff hit; stop-start technology under fire
Stellantis expects tariffs to take a $1.4 billion bite out of profits in the second half. Ford opens a $3 billion credit line ahead of its earnings r…
11 months, 1 week ago
July 28, 2025 | U.S., EU reach trade deal; GM’s Kurt Kelty on EV transition
The U.S. and the European Union reach a trade deal. Tesla signs a chip deal with Samsung. Plus, Kurt Kelty, General Motors’ vice president of battery…
11 months, 1 week ago
July 27, 2025 | Bonus Episode: Bill Ford’s children on father’s “heart and humanity”
In these excerpts from Automotive News Staff Reporter Michael Martinez’s interviews with Ford Motor Co. Executive Chair Bill Ford’s children, Will Fo…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
July 26, 2025 | Weekend Drive: Tariffs hit Q2 earnings; EPA looks to ditch CAFE
Automotive News staff reporters Larry P. Vellequette and Michael Martinez discuss this week’s automakers’ earnings results and the impact of tariffs.…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
July 25, 2025 | Kia reshapes U.S. sales strategy; warranty work headaches
Kia will adjust its business operations in the U.S. and cut incentives amid tariffs and policy changes. LG Energy Solution warns of slowing electric …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
July 24, 2025 | Tesla earnings fall; how auto loan tax deduction could affect retail market
Tesla’s earnings fall further in the second quarter. Hyundai warns of growing costs from U.S. tariffs in the second half. Plus, Automotive News Staff…
11 months, 2 weeks ago