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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

Oct 11, 2024 • 19min
Oct. 11, 2024 | Stellantis N.A. top bosses out; collision repair customer service
The top North America bosses at Stellantis are out and CEO Carlos Tavares will retire in 2026. Tesla finally shows the world its robotaxi. Plus, CCC Intelligent Solutions’ Mare Yu talks about the firm’s recent study that looked at how collision centers can best serve their customers.

Oct 10, 2024 • 21min
Oct. 10, 2024 | Stellantis eyes executive shakeup; state of EV demand
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares is planning a deep management reshuffle. GM will re-introduce the Bolt as part of a family of EVs. Plus, experts talk about the trajectory of EV sales in 2024 and what companies can do to reinvigorate demand.

Oct 9, 2024 • 18min
Oct. 9, 2024 | Milton closes dealerships, auctions; future of online auto retail
Oct. 9, 2024 | Milton closes dealerships, auctions; future of online auto retail by Automotive News

Oct 8, 2024 • 21min
Oct. 8, 2024 | Stair-step incentives back at Nissan; Carvana’s Tony Hall
Oct. 8, 2024 | Stair-step incentives back at Nissan; Carvana’s Tony Hall by Automotive News

Oct 7, 2024 • 24min
Oct. 7, 2024 | Stellantis sues UAW to prevent strike; how utilities plan for EVs
Oct. 7, 2024 | Stellantis sues UAW to prevent strike; how utilities plan for EVs by Automotive News

Oct 5, 2024 • 16min
Oct. 5, 2024 | Weekend Drive: The Battery Show preview; Stellantis’ tough week
Oct. 5, 2024 | Weekend Drive: The Battery Show preview; Stellantis’ tough week by Automotive News

Oct 4, 2024 • 18min
Oct. 4, 2024 | Port strike ends; BizzyCar’s Ryan Maher on opportunities from recalls
Oct. 4, 2024 | Port strike ends; BizzyCar’s Ryan Maher on opportunities from recalls by Automotive News

Oct 3, 2024 • 23min
Oct. 3, 2024 | NADA, others activate emergency relief funds; U.S. elections impact on industry
Oct. 3, 2024 | NADA, others activate emergency relief funds; U.S. elections impact on industry by Automotive News

Oct 2, 2024 • 20min
Oct. 2, 2024 | Experts weigh in on Chinese competition; Q3 sales highlight difficult period
Oct. 2, 2024 | Experts weigh in on Chinese competition; Q3 sales highlight difficult period by Automotive News

Oct 1, 2024 • 21min
Oct. 1, 2024 | Ford Model e COO Marin Gjaja interview; September, Q3 sales results
Oct. 1, 2024 | Ford Model e COO Marin Gjaja interview; September, Q3 sales results by Automotive News