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Auto News Talk
Auto News Talk is your quick-hit briefing on the auto industry—built for people who don’t have time to chase twenty tabs. We cover the biggest developments across dealers, OEMs, EVs, retail trends, pricing, regulations, tech, and the broader market, then translate them into what actually changes decisions.
Expect sharp, repeatable takeaways: what happened, why it matters, who it impacts, and what to watch next. Short episodes, straight to the point—so you can stay current without living on the…
Episodes
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 29 | Ford F-150 -14K, Stellantis €4B Burn, China -21.7%, CPO $40.6K
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The automotive industry is facing a financial squeeze…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 28 | Audi $4B Plant, Kia EV6 $37.9K, 117 Price Hikes, CRM Cyberattack
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The automotive industry is facing a new reality where…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 27 | Audi $4B U.S. Plant, Nissan -70% Parts, AMG 1,153 HP, Toyota 106K
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The global auto industry is rewriting its…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 26 | Volvo 2,500 Cuts, Cadillac $239K, Tesla $3.5T, AI 82%
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are facing difficult choices between…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 22 | EVs -30%, GM $888M V8 Bet, VW 80% Battery Cap, Rivian +130%
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The electric vehicle market is contracting, buyers are…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 21 | GM $11.2B EV Hit, Citigate £4.05M Loss, FTC AI Pricing
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The automotive industry is discovering that record…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 20 | BYD 1,500 kW, AMG 1,153 HP, Penske $16.3B, Lending 74%
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are developing electric SUVs with…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 19 | Tesla 0.8 Sec, GM 8.3L V8, EU 90% Rule, Honda 5K Recall
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The auto industry is developing cars that could drive…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 16 | Volvo 200/Week, CAFE 34.9 MPG, VW $61.5K, Penske Private
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The auto industry is discovering that building the…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 15 | GM $10B Cruise Pivot, Chorley Drops Kia, GM 8.3L V8, AI CRM
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The auto industry is abandoning growth at all costs…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 14 | EV Share 10%-to-6%, Used EVs -4.7 Days, Brazil 797K
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! New EVs are struggling without subsidies, but used EVs…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 13 | China 12%, Stellantis -60%, $1K Zip Code Gap, $250M Tax Shield
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The auto business is being squeezed from every…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 12 | GM 555 HP Diesel, $7.5B Co-op, BMW 600 HP, AI CRM
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are building massive screens…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 09 | 4G Cliff, 500M Connected Cars, Used $27.2K, GM Mongoose
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Your next car may run mechanically for 20 years, but…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 08 | Porsche -98%, Jaguar £130K EV, Hybrids 16.3%, Mongoose V8
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Legacy automakers are being forced to choose between…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 07 | $950 Software Fee, Lucid -1 Shift, Bolt Cut, CRM Gap
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! You may own the metal, but the modern car experience…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 06 | EVs -29%, Hybrids +22%, $821 Payments, GM 8.3L Diesel
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The auto industry is stuck in the messy middle between…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 05 | GM EVs -92%, Tucson Hybrid, Ford-Hyundai 1,195, Calls 68%
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are spending billions on future technology…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 02 | Marriott +112%, GM 38K Tow, Bolt 35K, DBX 717 HP
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The auto industry is shifting from volume to…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | OCT 01 | Mexico 90 Issues, BMW 437 HP, FTC $130M, AI 30%
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The auto business is being squeezed from the border…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 30 | CAFE 34.5 MPG, $930 Savings, JLR 23.7K, 90-Day Warranty
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The most important part of the car business may no…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 29 | Subaru $41,970 Hybrid, VW 50K, Used Cars $32K
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The auto industry is being reshaped by regulation…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 28 | Subaru $25.8K, Honda $2.5B, Tesla Semi 50K, Roadster Wing
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The auto industry is no longer moving in one clean…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 25 | GM CarPlay Split, Bentley $229K EV, Athenia 79 Sites
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are finally admitting that not every button…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 24 | VW 50% Cut, Cybertruck +$5K, Corolla 395 HP, AI Trades
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are scrambling to bring back the…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 23 | $80K ZR2, VW 50% Cut, Cybertruck +$5K, AI Backup Risk
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are trying to sell luxury off-road trucks…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 22 | $36K AI 4Runner Scam, VW 50% Cut, Ford 160K Recall
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! AI is no longer just helping dealers sell cars. It is…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 21 | GM V8s 61%, NADA 200 Meetings, Volvo 13, Used Supply
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are promising a connected zero-emission…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 18 | GM V8s 61%, VW 50% Cut, Delavan AI Vans, Dealer Supply
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The auto industry is leaving the all-EV fantasy phase…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 17 | GM CarPlay Returns, Raptor $77.8K, Volvo 78-Mile PHEV
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers tried to dictate the future from the…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 16 | $77K Raptor, Volvo 41.2-kWh Hybrid, Dealers -15%
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are stuffing vehicles with bigger…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 15 | $50K Cars, 12% EV Deals, GM $900M Sodium, Walmart Plugs
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The EV transition is no longer just about range. It is…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 14 | $50K Cars, 12% EV Deals, VW 50%, Ford $1B Paint
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The average new vehicle has crossed $50,000 while…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 11 | VW 50% Cuts, Porsche €1B Sale, Audi EV -24.4%, Volvo AI
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are cutting models, simplifying…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 10 | Macan Dead, JLR 4K Cuts, Ford-CATL Fight, EVs -24%
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are killing off familiar gas-powered…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 09 | Audi A2 401 Miles, $500M Battery, China 90%, VW Defense
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are no longer just selling cars. They are…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 08 | JLR Cuts 4K, VW 50K, CyberCab Probe, Ford 160K
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are cutting jobs, shrinking lineups…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 07 | $812 Payments, Hybrids 15.7%, EVs 6.2%, VW 100K
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Car buyers are still in the market, but they are…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 04 | Diesel +50%, $30K Fathom, $138K Range Rover, CyberCab
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The auto industry is trying to program its way into…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 03 | $418 Charge, China EVs 6.1%, Ford -10.3%, 160K Recall
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The electric future is running into real-world…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 02 | Camry 500K, Honda-Nissan OS, AI CRM, 50% Tariff
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Cars are turning into software platforms, and that…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | SEP 01 | Niro +$2.5K, Kia Drops EV, Nissan 20K Jobs, 500K Camrys
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Entry-level cars are disappearing, affordable EVs are…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 31 | Camry 500K Recall, Camaro V8, Niro +$2.5K, AI Appraisals
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! A half-million Camry drivers could lose their entire…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 28 | $1,439 Windshields, Ram $39,995 Van, 1,070 HP SUVs
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! A cracked windshield used to be a small repair. Now…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 27 | 600-Mile EREVs, 52% EV Mandate, 50% Tariff, 72% Lots
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Governments are demanding an electric future, but…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 26 | Porsche $1.46B AI, Lepa 90 Sites, Ford $25K SUV, Manuals
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Porsche is spending roughly $1.46 billion to buy its…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 25 | 50% Tariff Threat, 53% Zero-View Cars, Ram 1.2M
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The auto industry is being stress-tested from every…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 24 | Raptor $77,790, Hyundai $26B, GV90 660 HP, GM Probe
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Ford is cutting features from an $80,000 off-road…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 21 | GV90 657 HP, Brampton 3K, Leases 18.4%, COBOL Risk
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Genesis is showing off a 657-horsepower electric…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 20 | $49,336 Cars, Jeep 2x Supply, Used EVs +12.4%, Honda Axes EV
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are trying to fund a software-heavy future…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 19 | Stellantis 848K, BMW Bot Risk, Hybrids Beat EVs
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Modern vehicles can update themselves over Wi-Fi, but…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 18 | Cars 12.8 Years, Rivian 7-10, Mustang 784 HP, Cherokee U.S.
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Your car may physically last nearly 13 years, but its…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 17 | Hybrids Beat EVs, Honda Tata, Mustang 784 HP, Ram 1.2M
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Automakers are trying to build cheap EVs, flexible…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 14 | EVs +9%/-27%, Honda 50%, Ram 777 HP, Lincoln U.S.
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The auto industry is saying one thing on paper and…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 13 | $49,855 Cars, $211B Loans, Honda 15 Hybrids, AI Gap
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The average new car is now brushing up against $50,000…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 12 | Stellantis 5.97M, Toyota 508K, F&I $1,727, Fraud 9-in-10
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Dealerships may still look like they sell cars, but…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 11 | VW 100K Jobs, Dealer Profits -11.2%, F&I $1,727
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Volkswagen is facing pressure for up to 100,000 job…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 10 | VW 100K Jobs, Porsche 53.3%, Ford Fathom, 10-Layer Audit
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Volkswagen is staring at a historic restructuring…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 07 | Ford $29,945 EV, BMW -10%, Lots +13%, Ram 1.5M
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Ford is trying to make a sub-$30,000 electric pickup…
Auto News TalkDAILY ROUNDUP | AUG 06 | $808 Payments, BEVs 5.9%, Hybrids +19.6%, F-150 V8
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Buyers are pushing the auto industry back toward…