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Episode 519 - Japanese OEMs Under Siege In China, Czech This Out, New Ford "TracKey"
Through September of this year the market share for Japanese automakers has fallen 20 percent in China. The transport minister of the Czech Republic had his…
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Episode 518 - GM Lookin' Good, Raw Materials Raise Car Prices, Lincoln's Next CUV
General Motors posted its third quarter earnings this morning and reported a net income of nearly $2 billion. Renault predicts that rising raw material prices…
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Episode 517 - China's Top-10 Cars, Toyota's Sales Tumble, GM Fires Mr. Goodwrench
We keep reporting on how car sales are booming in China, but which cars are Chinese consumers buying? Toyota's sales have taken a tumble in China, Europe and…
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Episode 516 - Chrysler 3Q Earnings, GM Back in IndyCar, China's Pollution Problem
Chrysler reported its third quarter earnings and posted a $239 million operating profit. General Motors will field a Chevrolet-branded twin-turbo V-6 engine…
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Episode 515 - Toyota See-Saws, The Ultimate Driving Hybrid, What's With BYD?
Over the last 6 months Toyota racked up $3.6 billion in profits. BMW announced it will build a sports car with plug-in hybrid technology based on its Vision…
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Episode 514 - U.S. October Sales, Ford vs. South Korea, Cadillac CTS Coupe
The numbers are finally in for October sales in the American market and we'll take a look at who the winners are. Ford launched a media campaign to help…
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Episode 513 - Aston Remains Independent, GM Doesn't Have To Pay Taxes, SEMA Show Highlights
Aston Martin says it won't look for another automaker to partner up with and will remain independent. General Motors will not have to pay taxes on the next $45…
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Episode 512 - New Aluminum Alloy, Eight-Wheeled EV, Volkswagen's Self-Parking Car
Researchers in the U.S., Australia and Russia have developed a new type of aluminum alloy that's as strong as steel. The Canadian Auto Workers' union is…
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Episode 511 - Global Car Sales Improve, Nissan New Mobility CONCEPT, Chevy Volt Test Drive
Global sales are up nearly 16% compared to last year and automakers are on track to sell about 74 million vehicles before the year is over. Nissan showed off a…
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Episode 510 - Autonomous Vans Finish Trek, R2 Set for Launch, Volt Denied CA Tax Credit
Italian researchers travel 8,000 miles, from Italy to China, in four autonomous electric vehicles. A humanoid robot developed by GM and NASA is set for its…
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Episode 509 - Citroen Metropolis for China, Chevy's New Ad Campaign, Volvo S60 Interior
Automakers have been reporting promising third-quarter numbers, but which ones have raked-in the most money so far this year? Citroen plans to introduce a…
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Episode 508 - Exchange Rate Crisis, Geely Receives Zero Stars, 007's Aston Up for Auction
Nissan says that every one yen increase against the dollar shaves nearly $190 million off its profits. The CK1 from Chinese automaker Geely received zero stars…
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Episode 507 - Ford's Impressive Financials, Nissan's Hybrid Fuga, Chevy Volt vs. Nissan LEAF
Ford reported its third-quarter earnings today and the numbers are downright impressive. Nissan just introduced its own hybrid in Japan, the Fuga, which is…
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Episode 506 - Marchionne Angers Italy, BMW on Demand, McElroy's Update From the Road
Fiat CEO, Sergio Marchionne provoked anger in Italy when he said the automaker would be better off without the country and its unions. BMW plans to launch a…
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Episode 505 - Sonata GLS Beats Hybrid in MPGs, Volt Headed to Europe, Ranger Based SUV
John got to test drive the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid and the Sonata GLS and found that the base version got better fuel economy. Chevrolet is going to sell the…
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Episode 504 - China Cornering Rare-Earth Market, More Toyota Recalls, Parts Business Booming
China is cornering the market for rare-earth metals used in hybrid batteries and electric motors. Toyota’s in trouble, again, this time recalling vehicles for…
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Episode 503 - Alfa's Last Stand, Mazda's Skyactiv Powertrain, Hyundai Equus Pricing
Sergio Marchionne is making one big push to finally make Alfa-Romeo profitable and analysts he needs to invest at least €2 billion to pull it off. Mazda just…
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Episode 502 - EVs In the News, Li-Ion Battery Bottleneck, Porsche's Legal Troubles
Big news for electric vehicles. GM is showing the Volt to automotive journalists this week and Nissan is letting them drive the LEAF next week. Another hurdle…
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Episode 501 - Volt Battery Workers Join UAW, CUVs #1 in U.S., Toyota R&D Questioned
Employees at GM’s plant that makes batteries for the Chevrolet Volt decided to join the United Auto Workers union. The CUV segment is the most popular in the…
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Episode 500 - Car Sales Fall In Europe, F1 Heads to Russia, New F-150 Engines
Car sales continue to decline in Europe, falling over 9% last month. Formula 1 is headed to Russia and the country must pay $40 million a year for the rights…
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Episode 499 - Big Ed on GM's IPO,Rattner Fined and Banned, Conti's Airbag System
Former GM CEO Ed Whitacre speaks out about GM's IPO. We hate to say we told you so, but it looks like Steven Rattner's in hot water again. Continental develops…
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Episode 498 - E-15 Debate Continues, BYD In Trouble, Researchers Hack Into Vehicle
The US Environmental Protection Agency took a step closer to approving E-15, but so far it's limiting that approval to cars built since 2007. The Chinese…
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Episode 497 - GM's "Volt-Gate" Scandal, Sales Slow Down in China, Nissan's Next-Gen Versa
General Motors is caught in another flaming controversy, this time over the Chevrolet Volt's drivetrain. New-vehicle sales in China are slowing down, but some…
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Episode 496 - Google's Autonomous Fleet, Workers Picket Union, Free Car Loans for "Range Anxiety"?
Google says it has equipped a fleet of cars with autonomous technology that have logged 140,000 miles driving on roads in California. Disgruntled union workers…
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Episode 495 - India Doubles Sales Forecast, Fiat Doblo Headed to U.S.?, GM-UAW Showdown Looms
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers doubled its sales forecast for the year. Fiat may bring its compact Doblo to North America because sales of the…
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Episode 494 - Chevy Volt In-Home Charger, Toyota Expanding Prius Lineup, 2011 Ford F-150 V-8s
GM just announced details on household charging units for the Chevrolet Volt. Toyota is expanding its Prius lineup with two new models that are expected to…
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Episode 493 - Smart USA Gets a New Car, Toyota Prefers Plug-Ins, Dodge Charger Updated
Smart USA signed a memorandum of understanding with Nissan Americas, which will build it a 5-door, 5-passenger B-size car. Toyota says that plug-in hybrids are…
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Episode 492 - Allstate Sues Toyota, BMW Goes FWD, 50th Anniversary Mustang
Allstate, the giant insurance company, is suing Toyota because of damages it had to pay to customers when their Toyota’s were damaged due to unintended…
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Episode 491 - September Sales Are Weak, Ford Pays Off Debt, Mopar's Drag Pak
Alan Mulally says that Ford will have zero net debt by the end of next year, but exactly what does that mean? Australia could become a world leader in rare…
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Episode 490 - VW Diesels Made in U.S.A., Jaguar C-X75, Rare-Earth Free Hybrid
Autoline Daily has learned that VW is tooling up its new assembly plant in Tennessee to build up to 85 percent diesels when it introduces its new mid-size…
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Episode 489 - Daimler, Nissan Come Together; Wireless Charging Tech; Hasta La Vista, Privacy
It looks like talks between Nissan and Daimler about sharing engines and platforms is progressing nicely. Delphi announced it’s teaming up with WiTricity…
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Episode 488 - Toyota's New Task Force, Text Bans Don't Work, GM Develops Electric Opel Meriva
Toyota has setup a task force on rare-earth metals following reports that China banned exports to Japan. A new study done by the Highway Loss Data Institute…
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Episode 487 - GM Warms To Diesel, Mopar Vehicle Tracking System, Lawnmower Speed Record
GM Vice Chairman, Tom Stephens, said the automaker plans to offer a midsize car in the U.S. with a diesel engine, but he did not mention which model it will be…
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Episode 486 - Saab Powered by BMW?, Ferrari to Fund Chrysler Stake?, Ford Wants to Cut Line-Up
Saab and BMW have hammered out a deal that would give the Swedish automaker access to BMW engines. Fiat is considering a Ferrari IPO in order to raise the cash…
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Episode 485 - Bullish on Big Three, Nissan Surpasses Toyota, Free OnStar in Used GM Cars
A Wall-Street analyst says that the Detroit automakers are a good investment. Nissan benefits from Toyota’s quality problems and surpasses them in the Chinese…
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Episode 484 - UAW Needs to Take a Stand, Nissan Backtracks, Citroën Fights Dictatorships
Chrysler workers are caught drinking and getting high on lunch break, and the UAW has nothing to say. Nissan backpedals on comments made by its CEO about…
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Episode 483 - Caprice Cop Car is Quick, Adesa and Barrett-Jackson Join Forces, STP For Sale
The Michigan State Police evaluate cop cars from the Detroit Three, and the Caprice is a winner. Adesa and Barrett-Jackson form an alliance. STP and Armor All…
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Episode 482 - China And Japan Go At It, Ford Reveals New Ranger, Industry Faces Rubber Shortage
China and Japan are at each other's throats again, this time over allegations that Toyota bribed dealers in China to steer customers toward their in-house…
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Episode 481 - Ford Hires Piaskowski, Nissan Doubles Down in China, Next BMW 6-Series?
Ford hires former Hyundai and Mercedes-Benz designer, Joel Piaskowski to head up all exterior design for Ford in the Americas. Nissan plans to nearly double…
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Episode 480 - China's Technology Grab, More Paris Previews, Scion's Jack Hollis
China drafts up a new policy requiring foreign automakers to hand over hybrid and electric vehicle technology to their domestic counterparts. Chevy reveals a…
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Episode 479 - Heavy Truck Sales Surge, China’s Consolidation Plans, Mercedes Electric A-Class
China has designs on dominating the auto industry as it pushes to merge dozens of car companies. Mercedes previews its electric A-Class prior to Paris. Heavy…
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Episode 478 - Chrysler Impresses AutoNation, Carrera GTS in Paris, Ford to Cut Dealers
The largest automotive retailer in the U.S. says it's impressed by Chrysler's upcoming offerings. Porsche and Ford both preview some of the vehicles we'll see…
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Episode 477 - Biofuels Could Power Europe, Geely Aims to Double Volvo, Ford's Smell Jury
A report says plant waste and municipal waste could provide for a majority of Europe's fuel needs by 2020. Volvo's new Chinese owner Geely intends to double…
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Episode 476 - Range Rover as a Brand? VW's New Chief, Chinese Don't Like Small Cars
Could Range Rover be spun off as its own high-end brand? VW gets a new head honcho in America. And here's a shocker: a new report says Chinese consumers prefer…
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Episode 475 - N. American Production Slows, China Sales Forecast Raised, U.S. Kuga Production Canceled
The latest production data shows that automakers in the North American market are expecting sales to slow down. A new forecast predicts sales in China will hit…
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Episode 474 - Cruze Production Launched, New Honda Odyssey, Nissan Double Checks Quality
The first Chevrolet Cruze rolled off the assembly line at GM's Lordstown, Ohio plant yesterday. Honda completely redesigned the Odyssey and believes it can…
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Episode 473 - BMW Ends M6 Production, OnStar Adds Features, Nissan's New Brand for China
BMW announced that it’s ending production of both the coupe and convertible versions of the M6. OnStar is getting some additional functionality that will allow…
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Episode 472 - China Faces Huge Overcapacity, Coskata Raising Money, 2011 Hyundai Equus
A top official in China’s economic planning agency warns that automakers are blindly investing in too much manufacturing capacity. Nissan announced that it…
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Episode 471 - Foreign Investment Worries Feds, New Dodge Durango, Mazda's New Design Theme
The US government is worried about financial institutions owned by foreign governments buying up big chunks of GM's stock. Dodge reveals new photos of the…
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Episode 470 - Sales Report, More Biofuel From Liquor Leftovers, '70s Product Development
The numbers are in and new-vehicle sales in the U.S. last month aren’t as bad as everyone is reporting. Another distillery in the UK has figured out how to…
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Episode 469 - Hyundai Increases Sonata Production, Maybach Grows Line-Up, CNG Sticker Shock
Hyundai is moving Santa Fe production out of its assembly plant in Alabama and into Kia’s plant in Georgia, in order to build more Sonatas. Its been rumored…
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Episode 468 - More Fiat 500 News, Opel Plans Global Expansion, New Window Stickers
Chrysler reveals more of its plans for Fiat in the U.S., and some important numbers like sales and pricing leak out. Opel is planning to expand globally…
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Episode 467 - Global Car Sales Slow Down, Weird Styling Doesn't Sell, Citroen DS4
Even though global sales hit just over 43 million units through Jul compared to 2009, they were down compared to this June and analysts expect sales to…
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Episode 466 - OEMs Against E15, Afghan Troops Need Driver Training, Chevy Orlando Preview
Automakers are trying to stall efforts to allow the ethanol blend rate to rise to 15 percent. Afghan troops find that their biggest enemies are their own…
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Episode 465 - Traffic Accidents = $99B, New Steel Stops Jaws of Life, Ford’s Reptilian Stowaway
A study just released by the Centers for Disease Control shows that the annual cost of vehicle crashes in the U.S. at more than $99 billion! The boron steel…
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Episode 464 - Cash-For-Clunkers Fraud Uncovered, Moscow Motor Show Reveals, Zeroshift Gearbox
The U.S. federal government is investigating at least 20 dealerships that may have violated the rules of last year’s cash-for-clunkers program. Hyundai and…
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Episode 463 - Dealers Cool To Fiat 500, Gasoline Consumption Falls, Toyota Retools
Some Chrysler dealers in the U.S. are less enthusiastic about the Fiat 500 than you’d think. Woo-hoo, we’re saving the planet! U.S. gasoline consumption in Jul…
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Episode 462 - VW Wants to Buy Alfa Romeo, 2012 Mercedes CLS, Mahindra Receives EPA Approval
Volkswagen says it is interested in buying Alfa Romeo if it should become available. Mercedes-Benz revealed its brand-new 2012 CLS ahead of the Paris Motor…
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Episode 461 - More Changes at GM, 2011 Jeep Wrangler, Ambient Light Makes Drivers Feel Safe
Chevrolet’s marketing chief, Jim Campbell, has been reassigned and was replaced by Chris Perry, the former VP of Marketing at Hyundai. Chrysler released new…
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Episode 460 - GM Files IPO Paperwork, Kia POP Concept, VW Bringing Phaeton Back To U.S.
GM filed the paperwork yesterday to become a publicly traded company again. Kia released a handful of photos of its latest concept vehicle, called the POP…