
Automotive News Daily Drive
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.
Latest episodes

Nov 2, 2024 • 23min
Nov. 2, 2024 | Weekend Drive: How dealers plan to fight Scout Motors; election preview
Nov. 2, 2024 | Weekend Drive: How dealers plan to fight Scout Motors; election preview by Automotive News

Nov 1, 2024 • 16min
Nov. 1, 2024 | Toyota sales fall; Wolters Kluwer’s Tim Yalich
Nov. 1, 2024 | Toyota sales fall; Wolters Kluwer’s Tim Yalich by Automotive News

Oct 31, 2024 • 18min
Oct. 31, 2024 | Ford F-150 Lightning production pause; dash cam headwinds
Oct. 31, 2024 | Ford F-150 Lightning production pause; dash cam headwinds by Automotive News

Oct 30, 2024 • 22min
Oct. 30, 2024 | Stellantis expands battles with suppliers; Tesla earnings takeaways
Oct. 30, 2024 | Stellantis expands battles with suppliers; Tesla earnings takeaways by Automotive News

Oct 29, 2024 • 18min
Oct. 29, 2024 | Ford earnings highlight cost issues; GM workers strike authorization vote
Oct. 29, 2024 | Ford earnings highlight cost issues; GM workers strike authorization vote by Automotive News

Oct 28, 2024 • 20min
Oct. 28, 2024 | VW’s plan to shutter German plants; ZEI’s John Motlow
Oct. 28, 2024 | VW’s plan to shutter German plants; ZEI’s John Motlow by Automotive News

Oct 26, 2024 • 24min
Oct. 26, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Scout Motors’ collision course with VW dealers
Oct. 26, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Scout Motors’ collision course with VW dealers by Automotive News

Oct 25, 2024 • 22min
Oct. 25, 2024 | Scout reveals models, angers dealers; CDK’s David Thomas
Oct. 25, 2024 | Scout reveals models, angers dealers; CDK’s David Thomas by Automotive News

Oct 24, 2024 • 15min
Oct. 24, 2024 | Tesla earnings rise in Q3; myKaarma President Gaurav Sharma
Oct. 24, 2024 | Tesla earnings rise in Q3; myKaarma President Gaurav Sharma by Automotive News

Oct 23, 2024 • 19min
Oct. 23, 2024 | Rivian workplace safety bombshell; AI’s impact on retailers
A new report says Rivian’s Illinois plant leads the industry in serious injuries. Lithia’s acquisition costs ding third-quarter earnings. Plus, Cox Automotive’s Jade Terreberry talks about how artificial intelligence is changing the way auto retail is done in 2024.