
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

Mar 9, 2024 • 28min
March 9, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Toyota’s path through new electrification landscape
March 9, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Toyota’s path through new electrification landscape by Automotive News

Mar 8, 2024 • 19min
March 8, 2024 | Rivian surprises with new models; F&I fraud on the rise
March 8, 2024 | Rivian surprises with new models; F&I fraud on the rise by Automotive News

Mar 7, 2024 • 21min
March 7, 2024 | Stellantis’ $6 billion investment in Brazil; TrueCar’s Jay Ku
March 7, 2024 | Stellantis’ $6 billion investment in Brazil; TrueCar’s Jay Ku by Automotive News

Mar 6, 2024 • 14min
March 6, 2024 | Toyota tightens grip on battery production; Costco Auto’s Casey Ivins
March 6, 2024 | Toyota tightens grip on battery production; Costco Auto’s Casey Ivins by Automotive News

Mar 5, 2024 • 15min
March 5, 2024 | Nissan joins EV price war; Black Book’s Alex Yurchenko and Eric Lyman
March 5, 2024 | Nissan joins EV price war; Black Book’s Alex Yurchenko and Eric Lyman by Automotive News

Mar 4, 2024 • 16min
March 4, 2024 | Hybrid sales ‘just rockin’; Nissan may come to Fisker’s rescue
March 4, 2024 | Hybrid sales ‘just rockin’; Nissan may come to Fisker’s rescue by Automotive News

Mar 2, 2024 • 21min
March 2, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Apple car kaput; AI news abounds
March 2, 2024 | Weekend Drive: Apple car kaput; AI news abounds by Automotive News

Mar 1, 2024 • 18min
March 1, 2024 | Fisker’s future in question; auto finance digitization on the rise
March 1, 2024 | Fisker’s future in question; auto finance digitization on the rise by Automotive News

Feb 29, 2024 • 17min
Feb. 29, 2024 | BYD says it has no plans for U.S. sales; Car Pros CEO Matthew Phillips
Feb. 29, 2024 | BYD says it has no plans for U.S. sales; Car Pros CEO Matthew Phillips by Automotive News

Feb 28, 2024 • 22min
Feb. 28, 2024 | GM CFO Paul Jacobson interview part two; Apple ends car project
Apple cancels electric car project; GM CFO interview covers revenue and Cadillac Lyric success. Automotive industry advancements include safety systems, partnerships, challenges for tech companies like Apple, and importance of collaboration. Recon process challenges and integration solutions in dealerships discussed. Autonomous driving technologies rebuilding trust with focus on safety, responsible growth, and transparent communication efforts.