
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

Apr 11, 2024 • 18min
April 11, 2024 | CarMax income drops; dealership construction shines light on retail trends
April 11, 2024 | CarMax income drops; dealership construction shines light on retail trends by Automotive News

Apr 10, 2024 • 22min
April 10, 2024 | Laura Burstein talks EV design, Buick’s new look; GM rethinks marketing
April 10, 2024 | Laura Burstein talks EV design, Buick’s new look; GM rethinks marketing by Automotive News

Apr 9, 2024 • 21min
April 9, 2024 | New EV buyers are out there, but can automakers afford to reach them?
Cloud Theory’s Rick Wainschel joins the show to talk about new data that suggests there is an untapped market for EVs. BMW gives dealers a look at new products and its retail strategy. Plus, Cruise is putting vehicles back on the road in Phoenix.

Apr 8, 2024 • 19min
April 8, 2024 | Soft pricing on used cars; EV interest wanes
April 8, 2024 | Soft pricing on used cars; EV interest wanes by Automotive News

Apr 6, 2024 • 27min
April 6, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Tesla isn’t luxury or mass-market, says J.D. Power’s Tyson Jominy
Tyson Jominy from J.D. Power discusses Tesla's classification debate as luxury or mass-market. They delve into Tesla's design, technology, pricing strategy, and implications for market positioning. Also, explore Kia and Hyundai's successful EV sales strategy and Hyundai Group's success with diverse electric vehicles.

Apr 5, 2024 • 20min
April 5, 2024 | Tesla scraps plans for entry-level EV; AI in F&I
Tesla scraps plans for entry-level EV, explores auto vision tech for used car appraisals. Consumer trends in online vehicle purchases, battery tech breakthroughs in EV sector. Dealership finance shifts to digital process with AI integration.

Apr 4, 2024 • 16min
April 4, 2024 | Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath; Ford delays EV pickup
April 4, 2024 | Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath; Ford delays EV pickup by Automotive News

Apr 3, 2024 • 18min
April 3, 2024 | NADA CEO Mike Stanton on EV pace; UAW primed for another vote
April 3, 2024 | NADA CEO Mike Stanton on EV pace; UAW primed for another vote by Automotive News

Apr 2, 2024 • 18min
April 2, 2024 | Ford’s Elena Ford on dealer tour; Tesla drops while Rivian soars
April 2, 2024 | Ford’s Elena Ford on dealer tour; Tesla drops while Rivian soars by Automotive News

Apr 1, 2024 • 18min
April 1, 2024 | Tesla demand concerns; Honda’s Jay Joseph on hydrogen strategy
April 1, 2024 | Tesla demand concerns; Honda’s Jay Joseph on hydrogen strategy by Automotive News