Synopsis
Your 8-minute update on the latest developments in the global automotive industry. New cars, new technology, and the breaking business developments.
Episodes
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AD #3410 - Chinese Battery Company to Invest in U.S.; Hertz To Buy 175,000 GM EVs; NTSB Wants Drunk Driver Monitor
21/09/2022 Duration: 10min- GM and EDF Join Forces- Chinese Battery Company to Invest in U.S.- Amazon Going With E-Fuels- BMW Can Spot a Fake- Durant Guild Lays Out Its Lineup- Rivian Aero Claim Verified- Hertz Hands GM Big EV Buy- NTSB Wants Drunk Driver Monitor- Nvidia Unveils All-In-One Computer for Autonomous Vehicles
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AD #3409 - Dodge EV Muscle Cars Delayed; Tesla Cranks Shanghai Up to 1 Million+/Year; Will Ram EV Use Range Extender?
20/09/2022 Duration: 11min- Will Ram EV Use Range Extender?- Ford Can't Get Enough Parts- Tesla Cranks Shanghai Up to 1 Million+/Year- Tesla Adds 60,000 Customers to FSD Beta- Tesla EU Superchargers Cost 0.60/kWh- GM BrightDrop Targets Grocery Industry- Alpina Unveils BMW X7 SUV- Dodge EV Muscle Cars Delayed Until 2025- NIO Ships Battery Swapper to Germany- U.S. Traffic Deaths Fall- "Painting" Cars with Film
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AD #3408 - Automakers Surprised by EV Demand; CATL Develops Battery Swapping for Semis; ONE Battery Hits 1000 Wh/L
19/09/2022 Duration: 09min- Automakers Surprised by EV Demand- Energy Prices Hurt EV Battery Manufacturing in Germany- CATL Develops Battery Swapping for Semis- Renault Trafic Goes Electric - Ford Transit Gets PHEV, Diesels- ONE Battery Hits 1000 Wh/L- Ford SYNC Spots Pedestrians, Bicyclists- Hyundai and Iveco Make FCEV Van- Bridgestone Develops Lunar Tires
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AD #3407 - Lithium Prices Set New Record; Lincoln Loses Dealers as It Goes Electric; Ram Ready for Mid-Size Pickup
16/09/2022 Duration: 09min- Lithium Prices Set New Record- EU Welcomes Rising Car Sales- Lincoln Loses Dealers as It Goes Electric- Ford Teaches the Mustang New Tricks- Yes, BEVs Are Really Cleaner Than ICE- Lightyear Claims Aerodynamic Record- Vitesco Lands Major 800V Inverter Order- IRA Pushes Hyundai Mobis To Make More EV Components in U.S.- Ram Ready for Mid-Size Pickup
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AD #3406 - Ford Reveals All-New Mustang; Tesla Scraps German Battery Plans; GMC Adds More Hummer EV Reservations
15/09/2022 Duration: 10min- Ford Gives Dealers Options on EV Sales- Tesla Considers Shaking Up China Retail Strategy- Tesla Scraps Plans to Build Batteries in Germany- Ford Reveals All-New Mustang- GMC Racks Up More Hummer EV Reservations- Hyundai To Test Fuel Cell Semi-Trucks in California- The Best Designs at The Detroit Auto Show- NACTOY Semi-Finalists Announced
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AD #3405 - Ferrari Unveils First SUV; GM’s Cruise Develops Own Chips for AVs; Ram Axes Diesel Powered 1500
14/09/2022 Duration: 09min- Chevy Won’t Offer Buyouts to Dealers That Don’t Want to Sell EVs- GM’s Cruise Develops Own Chips for AVs- Ferrari Unveils First SUV- Chevy Gives the Tahoe a Bit More Power- Toyota Reveals GR Corolla Pricing- Hyundai Not Giving Up on IC Engines- Chrysler To End 300 Production In 2023- Ram to Stop Selling Diesel Powered 1500s in 2023- Opel Revives GSE Brand
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AD #3404 - New Toyota EV Coming in 2024; Honda Taking Electrification to 2 Wheels; Peugeot 1st with BEV Wagon
13/09/2022 Duration: 08min- German OEMs Sued For Not Fighting Climate Change- GM Cruise Expands to Phoenix and Texas- Toyota bZ5x Coming in 2024- Honda Expanding Electrification to Two Wheels- Peugeot 1st EU OEM with BEV Station Wagon- China Has More EV Chargers Than Anyone Else- Magna Invests in Micro Mobility and Battery Swapping- BMW Making Trim Parts from Ocean Waste
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AD #3403 - EVs Catching On Faster Than Expected; Russia Threatens EU Industrial Base; Ford Tells Dealers To Slash Costs
12/09/2022 Duration: 08min- Russia Threatens EU Industrial Base- Ford Tells Dealers to Cut $2,000 In Delivery Costs- Honda To Reveal Smart ADAS- Lincoln Corsair Gets Mid-Cycle Refresh- Hyundai IONIQ 5 N Brings Wicked Performance- VW ID.5 Concept Made by Apprentices- Geometry M2 EV Debuts in China- EVs Catching on Faster Than Expected
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AD #3402 - Mercedes and Rivian Join Forces; Tesla To Refine Lithium In U.S.; BMW Launches Battery Building Spree
09/09/2022 Duration: 09min- Mercedes and Rivian Join Forces- Mullen Buys Most of Bollinger- Tesla to Refine Lithium in U.S.- BMW Launches Battery Building Spree- Chevrolet Equinox EV Surprisingly Affordable- VW ID. XTREME Ready for Off-Roading- Ford Upgrades BlueCruise- Porsche Drops F1 Bid- Wind Turbines Generate Gobs of Electricity
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AD #3401 - Jeep Goes EV Crazy; Renault Dismantling Old Trucks to Sell Parts; Tire Changing Robot Faster Than Humans
08/09/2022 Duration: 10min- Jeep Goes EV Crazy- Ford E-Transit Custom Gets F-150 Lightning Batteries- Renault Dismantling Old Trucks to Sell Parts- BMW is Going Vegan- Magna Building AV Delivery Pods- Nissan Leaf Get Bi-Directional Charger- Tire Changing Robot Faster Than Humans- GM Names New Premium Import Brand for China
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AD #3400 - EV Startups’ Stock May Never Recover; Toyota Supra Gets 6-Speed Manual; EVs Do Well in Euro NCAP
07/09/2022 Duration: 10min- U.S. Inventory Shortage Easing- EV Startups’ Stock May Never Recover- Foxconn Lands Luxgen n7- Valmet Lands EV Assembly Contracts- Toyota Supra Gets 6-Speed Manual- Lithium Mine to Open in Canada- EVs Do Well in Euro NCAP- Renault Takes EVs To Latin America - NIO Offering AR Glasses
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AD #3399 - Tesla Struggling with New Battery; Cummins Finds Hydrogen-Diesel Customers; Solar Powered Sion Debuts in '23
06/09/2022 Duration: 10min- Tesla Struggling with New Battery- Top 5 EV Startups in China- Russian Car Sales Still Plunging- Solar Powered Car Debuts in Late '23- Cummins Finds Hydrogen-Diesel Customers- Mercedes Updates the GLC- Wuling MINI EV Cabrio is Sizzling Hot- Buick Dealers Offered EV Buyout- Klaus Busse Dishes on Folgore EV
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AD #3398 - CA Warns EV Owners: Don’t Plug In; Chinese OEMs Dominate EV Sales; Old UK Train Tunnel Now Aero Testing Site
02/09/2022 Duration: 11min- California Warns EV Owners: Don’t Plug In!- Chinese OEMs Dominate Domestic EV Market- Tesla Back to Normal in China- U.S. August Sales a Nightmare for Some- No EV Credits for Mercedes EQS- New Vehicle Prices Soar 22%- Tesla Hiring Semi Techs- EV Chargers Could Get Infrastructure Law Waiver- South Korea Wants IRA Waiver- Alfa Romeo Does Its Own “Drive to Survive”- 1898 UK Train Tunnel Now Aero Testing Marvel
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AD #3397 - GM Fires Up Ohio Battery Plant; Honda Civic Type R Gets 315 HP; VW's Blume Goes Full Speed on BEVs
01/09/2022 Duration: 10min- VW's Blume Goes Full Speed on BEVs- Car Sales Strong in China- GM Fires Up Ohio Battery Plant- Tesla to Make Batteries in Fremont- Use VW's App, Get Cheaper Charging- Honda Civic Type R Gets 315 HP- Ariel Reveals 1,180 HP Electric Car- BMW Takes Fuel Cells In-House- Toyota Tech Predicts Heart Attacks
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AD #3396 - Listen to The Raucous V8 Of the New Mustang; Renault Spinning Off ICE Ops To Geely; ChargePoint in The Red
31/08/2022 Duration: 10min- Renault Spinning Off ICE Ops to Geely- Buffet BYD Sale Sends China Auto Stocks Down- Toyota Investing More in EV Batteries- Listen to The Raucous V8 Of the New Mustang- Ford Pro Tracks Your Tools- MINI Uses Roofs as A Styling Statement- Peek at Skoda’s New Design Language- Tesla Cuts Delivery Times, Again- The In-House Fight to Revive Cadillac- ChargePoint Is in The Red
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AD #3395 - Can Tesla Sell 20 Million EVs?; Charging Stations Need This Design Change; Volocopter Eyes 2024 Paris Olympics
30/08/2022 Duration: 10min- IIHS Wants AEB to Work at Night- Skoda Finds Wiring Sources Outside of Ukraine- Can Tesla Really Sell 20 Million EVs?- Tesla Sues Louisiana Over Retail Rules- Volocopter Eyes 2024 Paris Olympics- Honda Launches Wild New Ad Campaign- Bridgestone Scales Up Guayule Production- EV Charging Stations Need This Simple Design Change- Toyota Smashes, Bashes and Crashes Vehicles
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Musk Promises Full Autonomy This Year; Toyota Bullish On E-Fuels; Bentley Gets Into Apartment Business
29/08/2022 Duration: 10min- Musk Promises Full Autonomy This Year- Porsche Market Cap to Be Bigger Than GM - U.S. and China Work Out Audit Agreement- Toyota Intros bZ3 EV In China- Toyota Bullish On E-Fuels- Bentley Gets into Apartment Business- Cadillac, Opel Celebrate Their Birthdays- Honda and LG To Build U.S. Battery Plant- BYD Surges into Europe- Aussies Love Big American Pickups
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AD #3393 - Hottest EVs Are School Buses?!; More States Joining California's ICE Ban; The Best Cars for Dogs
26/08/2022 Duration: 10min- Honda Wants EV Credit Changes- More States Joining California's ICE Ban- Ford Raises Mach-E Price- Kia Teases EV9 SUV- Audi Joining F1 in 2026- Mercedes EQS SUV Starts U.S. Production- Toyota Tunes AEB for Towing, Lift Kits- USPS Honors Pony Cars- Hottest Commercial EVs Are School Buses?!- The Best Cars for Dogs
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AD #3392 - Used EV Prices Soaring; Got a Tesla Share? Now You Have 3; California Bans ICEs in 2035
25/08/2022 Duration: 11min- Got a Tesla Share? Now You Have 3- California Bans ICEs in 2035- And Hainan Bans ICEs in 2030- South Korea and EU Oppose U.S. EV Incentives- Hyundai Invests in Chip Maker- The Opel Van That Opel Never Knew Existed- Mercedes EQE Rolling Down the Line in China- Brabus Aero Kit Gives EQS More Range- Used EV Prices Soaring- Wey PHEV Goes Full Retro- Toyota's Hitchless Towing
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AD #3391 - Transit Connect Axed in U.S.; Mercedes Turns Old Tires into Door Handles; Hino Kicked Out of CV Partnership
24/08/2022 Duration: 07min- Hino Expelled from Japanese CV Partnership- Toyota Now Backs California Emission Standards- Toyota Teams with NREL To Test Fuel Cell Generators- Mercedes Recycles Old Tires into Door Handles- Ford Transit Connect Axed in U.S. Due to Poor Sales- Renault Creates Kangoo-Based EV Camper Van- Honda Wants to Reduce Reliance on Chinese Parts- VW and Mercedes Sign EV Raw Material Deals with Canada- Walmart Already Testing Canoo EVs