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Talk Auto: An Automotive Podcast
Your go-to automotive podcast for expert analysis, industry updates and future-focused insights. Hosted by Cox Automotive Europe, this auto podcast dives into the trends shaping the automotive industry. From EV adoption and digital retail to supply chain shifts, used vehicle values and everything in between. Each episode features voices from across the sector, sharing automotive industry news, market intelligence, and practical takeaways to help manufacturers, retailers, and fleet operators…
Episodes
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastIan Plummer: What China's car market is teaching Europe
In this episode of Talk Auto, we discuss: What Europe's automotive industry can learn from China's rapid development cycles and approach to innovation How…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastThe car buying journey: What do UK and European drivers want?
In this episode of Talk Auto, we discuss: How UK and European drivers research, fund and buy their vehicles Why dealerships remain so important, even as more…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastUS vs Europe: What can automotive markets learn from each other?
In this episode of Talk Auto, we discuss: What stands out as the biggest differences between the US and European automotive markets Why dealers have been…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastEV aftersales: Building confidence beyond the sale
In this episode of Talk Auto, we discuss: The importance of EV aftersales as more brands enter the UK market What makes EV repair, bodywork and parts planning…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastFleet trends reshaping the automotive market
In this episode of Talk Auto, we discuss: How fleet trends are reshaping the wider automotive market The role of company cars, salary sacrifice and taxation in…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastEV charging infrastructure: The next phase
In this episode of Talk Auto, we discuss: How EV charging infrastructure is entering a new phase What charging strategy means for operating costs, uptime and…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastThe changing dynamics of automotive retail
In this episode of Talk Auto, we discuss: How the automotive retail landscape has changed over the last decade The evolving relationship between retailers…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastAutomotive Retailer Profitability Challenges
In the latest episode of Talk Auto, Holly and Ben are joined by Peter Smyth, Director at Swansway Motor Group, and Rich Price, Head of Business Development…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastChallenger Brands: New Car Brands in Europe
This episode covers the growing impact of new car brands in Europe and what their arrival means for the wider automotive industry. As more automotive new…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastEV adoption: Consumer perceptions and the industry impact
In this episode we explore the reality of EV adoption across the UK. From consumer’s attitudes towards making the switch highlighted in our latest EV adoption…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastAI in automotive: Strategy, skills and implementation
Join Holly and Ben as they chat with Martin Forbes, President of Cox Automotive International, and Priya Lakhani OBE, Founder and CEO of CENTURY Tech, to…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastAutumn Budget 2025: Industry takeaways
Join Holly and Ben as they speak with Zachary Moodie (NFDA) and Furrukh Sheikh (Cox Automotive Europe) to explore how the Autumn Budget 2025 reshapes the…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastAutomotive market outlook 2026
In this episode of Talk Auto, Ben and Holly are joined by Craig Mailey (Cox Automotive International) and Jamie Hamilton (Deloitte), to explore the 2026…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastSoftware Defined Vehicles (SDVs)
In this episode of Talk Auto, we're joined by Karoline Baumann, Strategy and New Growth Director at Cox Automotive Europe, and Nic Thomas, Managing Director…
Talk Auto: An Automotive PodcastAutomotive Market Trends 2025
Hosted by Cox Automotive Europe, this episode features two leading voices: Philip Nothard, Insight Director here at Cox Automotive Europe, and Richard Aucock…