Automotive News Daily Drive
By Automotive News
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.
Recent Episodes
March 6, 2026 | Cox Automotive’s Erin Keating on dealer outlook; Chrysler CEO Chris Feuell leaves Stellantis
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6 March 2026
March 5, 2026 | Pinewood.AI CEO on why Apax deal fell apart; buyers stretch loans to 7 years
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5 March 2026
March 4, 2026 | Does Toyota need a sixth U.S. plant?; More VW dealers sue Scout
● Released 2 days ago
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4 March 2026
March 3, 2026 | Iran conflict: What the auto industry needs to know
● Released 3 days ago
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3 March 2026
March 2, 2026 | Honda revives reverse-import strategy; Lei Xing says Chinese EV threat ‘overblown’
● Released 4 days ago
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2 March 2026
Feb. 28, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Stellantis profit-sharing woes, Nissan’s Pathfinder gamble
● Released 7 days ago
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28 February 2026
Feb. 27, 2026 | Software woes persist; BMW’s humanoid robot expansion
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27 February 2026
Feb. 26, 2026 | No profit sharing for Stellantis UAW workers; Will companies get tariff refunds?
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26 February 2026
Feb. 25, 2026 | Nissan's dual Pathfinder bet; Why Chinese automakers face a U.S. brick wall
● Released 1 week ago
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25 February 2026
Feb. 24, 2026 | What you need to know about latest tariff chaos; Canada's trade warning
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24 February 2026
Feb. 23, 2026 | Auto industry gets reprieve from new tariffs; AlixPartners' Dan Hearsch
● Released 2 weeks ago
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23 February 2026
Bonus Episode: Tekion CEO Jay Vijayan on profitability plans and ROI transparency
● Released 2 weeks ago
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22 February 2026
Feb. 21, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Will auto companies get tariff refunds after SCOTUS ruling?
● Released 2 weeks ago
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21 February 2026
Feb. 20, 2026 | SCOTUS strikes down Trump tariffs; understanding IRS negative equity decision
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20 February 2026
Feb. 19, 2026 | Tekion CEO Jay Vijayan on AI security; Auto execs anxious about job security
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19 February 2026
Feb. 18, 2026 | Reynolds & Reynolds CEO Chris Walsh; Automakers bet on humanoid robots
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18 February 2026
Feb. 17, 2026 | Jesse Jackson's auto legacy; Elektrobit CEO Maria Anhalt
● Released 3 weeks ago
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17 February 2026
Feb. 15, 2026 | Bonus Episode: MichAuto’s Glenn Stevens on bridge uncertainty
● Released 3 weeks ago
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15 February 2026
Feb. 14, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Gordie Howe Bridge dispute; Larry flies a Joby air taxi
● Released 3 weeks ago
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14 February 2026
Feb. 13, 2026 | Trump EPA tosses emissions rules; How agentic AI transforms dealerships
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13 February 2026
Feb. 12, 2026 | Windsor mayor reacts to Trump’s bridge threat; Nissan exits factories ahead of schedule
● Released 3 weeks ago
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12 February 2026
Feb. 11, 2026 | CDK CEO Brian MacDonald interview; Ford posts $11B Q4 loss
● Released 3 weeks ago
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11 February 2026
Feb. 10, 2026 | Lance Woelfer on Honda's fresh lineup strategy; Trump threatens Gordie Howe Bridge
● Released 4 weeks ago
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10 February 2026
Feb. 9, 2026 | Toyota Highlander goes electric; TrueCar founder Scott Painter on his comeback
● Released 4 weeks ago
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9 February 2026
Feb. 8, 2026 | Bonus Episode: More from NASCAR Champ Joey Logano
● Released 4 weeks ago
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8 February 2026
Feb. 7, 2026 | Weekend Drive: NADA 2026 wrap-up; UAW-VW deal
● Released 4 weeks ago
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7 February 2026
February 6, 2026 | Cox Automotive's Steve Rowley on AI revolution; Toyota names new CEO
● Released 4 weeks ago
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6 February 2026
Feb. 5, 2026 | Meet Megan and Lauren: dealership AI avatars; UAW, VW reach tentative deal
● Released 4 weeks ago
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5 February 2026
Feb. 4, 2026 | NASCAR champ Joey Logano on Ford dealership partnership; J.D. Power profit forecast
● Released 1 month ago
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4 February 2026
Feb. 3, 2026 | Hyundai, Kia set January sales records; Chrysler CEO Chris Feuell
● Released 1 month ago
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3 February 2026