
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

Jan 23, 2024 • 18min
Jan. 23, 2024 | Vroom screeches to a halt; AUO’s Arun Mahapatra talks screen evolution
Jan. 23, 2024 | Vroom screeches to a halt; AUO’s Arun Mahapatra talks screen evolution by Automotive News

Jan 22, 2024 • 23min
Jan. 22, 2024 | Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida; Stellantis to launch up to 8 EVs on new platform
Jan. 22, 2024 | Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida; Stellantis to launch up to 8 EVs on new platform by Automotive News

Jan 20, 2024 • 20min
Weekend Drive: Jan. 20, 2024 | Elon Musk wants more Telsa stock; dealer salary survey
Weekend Drive: Jan. 20, 2024 | Elon Musk wants more Telsa stock; dealer salary survey by Automotive News

Jan 19, 2024 • 20min
Jan. 19, 2024 | Ford cutting 1,400 jobs at F-150 EV plant; auto industry liquidity crisis
Jan. 19, 2024 | Ford cutting 1,400 jobs at F-150 EV plant; auto industry liquidity crisis by Automotive News

Jan 18, 2024 • 18min
Jan. 18, 2024 | Stellantis’ Mark Stewart named Goodyear CEO; Qualcomm’s Bill Pinnell
Jan. 18, 2024 | Stellantis’ Mark Stewart named Goodyear CEO; Qualcomm’s Bill Pinnell by Automotive News

Jan 17, 2024 • 20min
Jan. 17, 2024 | Forvia CEO Patrick Koller; Stellantis cuts 539 temp workers
Jan. 17, 2024 | Forvia CEO Patrick Koller; Stellantis cuts 539 temp workers by Automotive News

Jan 16, 2024 • 17min
Jan. 16, 2024 | Stellantis replaces NA chief Mark Stewart; Bosch's Paul Thomas
Jan. 16, 2024 | Stellantis replaces NA chief Mark Stewart; Bosch's Paul Thomas by Automotive News

Jan 13, 2024 • 20min
Jan. 13, 2024 | Weekend Drive: What stood out at CES 2024
Hydrogen technology and the challenges of using it as a power source for emission-free vehicles. Hyundai's efforts in addressing these challenges. The growing popularity of electric vehicles and the role of hydrogen in industrial operations. Dangers of expanding too quickly and the highlights of CES 2024. The pace of growth in EV sales and the rise of software-defined vehicles and AI-powered virtual assistants in cars.

Jan 12, 2024 • 21min
Jan. 12, 2024 | The best of CES 2024; Red Sea attacks halt production at Tesla, Volvo
Red Sea attacks disrupt production at Tesla and Volvo; Stellantis invests in Tiamat; Lucid reports weak sales despite marketing efforts; Detroit Auto Show returns in 2025; Introducing the Weekend Drive Edition of the podcast; Honda unveils EV concepts at CES 2024; VINFAST aims to enter American market.

Jan 11, 2024 • 19min
Jan. 11, 2024 | New-vehicle inventory reaches 3-year high; KPMG's Gary Silberg
Jan. 11, 2024 | New-vehicle inventory reaches 3-year high; KPMG's Gary Silberg by Automotive News