Elon Musk's compensation package vote, Chevron's lower carbon energy future, Fortescue Industries' embrace of hydrogen, and Shell's energy transition strategy are discussed by industry experts on the podcast.

This week features Josh Green, a national correspondent, who discusses the intersection of politics and tech in shaping voter perceptions. Craig Trudell and Ross Gerber provide insights on Tesla’s recent earnings and future challenges, while Gabby Coppola reveals BYD's rapid rise in the EV market. Keith Naughton highlights General Motors’ unexpected success, and Julie Smolanski shares Lifeway Foods' growth story. Young innovator Suresh Subash showcases his AI pesticide detector, underscoring the significance of mentorship in science.

Bloomberg Intelligence podcast features Anurag Rana on Amazon's AI growth, Craig Trudell on Tesla in China, Michael Halen on McDonald's strategy against competitors, and Herman Chan on New York Community Bank's challenges. Max Chafkin discusses Intel's $28B investment in Ohio, and Pol Lezcano talks about potential US tariffs on solar imports.

In this episode, Bloomberg News editor Craig Trudell joins the podcast to discuss Tesla's first strike led by mechanics in Sweden, which has caused work stoppages and blockades in neighboring countries. The strikes shed light on Elon Musk's polarizing personal brand. The chapter also explores the UAW's unionization efforts at Tesla and speculates about Apple banning Musk while discussing Alex Jones' presence on different platforms.

Craig Trudell, Bloomberg News Global Autos Editor, analyzes Tesla's recent earnings, predicting a robust growth of 20-30% in vehicle sales despite challenges. Olu Omodunbi, Chief Economist at Huntington Private Bank, shares insights on the US economy's resilience amid rising Treasury yields and upcoming elections. Meanwhile, Stefano Caselli, Dean at SDA Bocconi, discusses the school's ascent in MBA rankings and the importance of alumni networks for graduates. Together, they navigate the intersections of automotive success, economic trends, and educational excellence.

Craig Trudell, Bloomberg's Global Autos Editor, discusses Tesla's impressive quarterly earnings that caused a stock surge and hints at future growth prospects. Jessica Kriegel, Chief Scientist of Workplace Culture at Culture Partners, highlights Boeing's labor contract issues and the cultural shifts influencing the company. Lee Klaskow analyzes UPS's earnings, shedding light on changing consumer behaviors. Finally, Terence Kawaja delves into the transformation in the digital ad tech industry, exploring the impact of AI and the evolving landscape.

Brandon Katz, a senior entertainment strategist, shares insights about Netflix's impressive subscriber growth and future strategies. Michelle Guida, CEO of the Cratch Institute, discusses the critical intersection of technology and U.S.-China relations regarding chip regulations. Craig Trudell examines the NHTSA's investigation into Tesla's Full Self-Driving system after recent crashes. Geeta Rangane dives into Netflix's financial health and market challenges, painting a picture of a company adapting amidst fierce competition.

Craig Trudell, Bloomberg editor and Global Autos czar, dives into the much-anticipated unveiling of Elon Musk’s robotaxi. He shares insights on the mixed reactions to the CyberCab, highlighting concerns over production timelines and investor skepticism. The discussion sheds light on the challenges faced in transitioning from prototype to production, especially regarding safety regulations. Trudell also elaborates on the complexities of developing autonomous vehicles and the broader implications for the industry and consumers.

Dana Hull, a Bloomberg Businessweek journalist covering Tesla, joins Max Chafkin and Craig Trudell, experts in technology and auto journalism, along with independent journalist Jacob Silverman. They dive into Elon Musk's surprising alliance with Donald Trump and the implications for his image. The group also discusses the hype around Musk’s new robotaxi, addressing skepticism about its real-world readiness. Additionally, they explore the political ramifications of Musk's shifts in funding and support within the tech industry.

Geetha Ranganathan, a US media analyst, discusses the merger between DirecTV and Dish, aiming to reshape the pay TV landscape amid streaming competition. Dani Burger and Lee Klaskow highlight the looming threat of port strikes and its potential economic fallout. Jerry Cudzil talks about market fluctuations while Craig Trudell sheds light on challenges facing the European auto industry, stressing the need for collaboration in electric vehicle transitions. The podcast delves into significant sectors, offering insights into logistics and the evolving media environment.