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 #3350 - Plasma Ignition Better Than Spark Plugs; Ford Tries Direct Sales in China; EV Production Updates
21/06/2022 Duration: 09min- Chinese Leadership Doesn’t Trust Tesla- Expensive EVs Threaten EV Revolution- Entry Level EVs Need to Sell Well- Car Color Affects Depreciation- Volvo Truck Pushes Forward with Fuel Cells - Volvo’s FCEV Rock Hauler- Opel Jumps into Fuel Cell Segment- Bridgestone and Dow Develop Run Flat Tire- Lamborghini Helps Ukrainian Supplier- BMW Invests In E-Drive Manufacturing…- …And Autonomous Forklifts
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AD #3349 - Chinese Leadership Doesn’t Trust Tesla; Car Color Affects Depreciation; Lamborghini Helps Ukrainian Supplier
20/06/2022 Duration: 10min- Chinese Leadership Doesn’t Trust Tesla- Expensive EVs Threaten EV Revolution- Entry Level EVs Need to Sell Well- Car Color Affects Depreciation- Volvo Truck Pushes Forward with Fuel Cells - Volvo’s FCEV Rock Hauler- Opel Jumps into Fuel Cell Segment- Bridgestone and Dow Develop Run Flat Tire- Lamborghini Helps Ukrainian Supplier- BMW Invests In E-Drive Manufacturing…- …And Autonomous Forklifts
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AD #3348 - Ferrari Says No to Autonomous Vehicles; GM Preps for EV Launch In EU; Porsche Nailed for Cheating on Emissions
17/06/2022 Duration: 09min- Gasoline Is $6.76 In Canada- GM Preps for EV Launch In EU- Car Thieves Steal Right Off the Assembly Line- Ferrari Says No AVs, Not Never- Renault Re-Thinks Sound Inside EVs…- …And Hardens Them from Cyber Attacks- Porsche Nailed for Cheating on Emissions- New Electric Commercial Van Startup- Study Finds Quarter of EV Chargers Don’t Work
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AD #3347 - EV Profits Being Wiped Out by Material Costs; GM to Sell 400,000 EVs in 2023; Don't Compare ADAS Accidents
16/06/2022 Duration: 11min- Tesla Raises Prices... Again- NHTSA Warns: Don't Compare ADAS Accidents- Honda and Sony Officially Start New Company- Ford Launches C-V2X in China- Cadillac Celestiq Limited to 400 Units/Year- NIO Launches ES7 Electric SUV- Audi Files Lawsuit Against NIO- Honda Civic Type R Rips Up the Nurburgring- GM to Sell 400,000 EVs in 2023- Mach-E Profits Wiped Out by Raw Material Prices
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AD #3346 - Tesla Autopilot More Dangerous Than Others; Gas Headed To $6/Gallon; Another Massive Recall At Ford
15/06/2022 Duration: 09min- Gas Headed To $6/Gallon- Lithium Prices to Drop. Or Not. - Another Massive Recall at Ford- Mustang Mach-E Recalled- Citroen Ami Ready for The Beach- Audi Designs Electric Rickshaw for India- Lynk and Co Drops Clay Models- Ford Puma Seats Get Blessing of Spinal Experts- Robo Chargers for EVs- Tesla Autopilot More Dangerous Than Others
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AD #3345 - Environmentalists Turning Against Toyota; BMW Tests Innovative Battery; Could Silverado Outsell F-150?
14/06/2022 Duration: 10min- OEMs Want Congress to Lift Cap for EV Incentives- China Considers Extending EV Incentives- Environmentalists Turning Against Toyota- Could Silverado Outsell F-150?- Michigan Approves Digital License Plates- Chevrolet Teases Blazer EV- Geely to Launch Luxury EV Pickup- BMW Tests Innovative Battery- Stellantis Leaving the ACEA- Porsche Cayenne Could Have Been a Mercedes
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AD #3344 - ELMS: First EV SPAC Startup to Fail; NIO Confirms Plans for U.S. Market; BMW M2 Features Lots of Piston Power
13/06/2022 Duration: 09min- ELMS Is 1st EV SPAC Startup to Fail- NIO Confirms Plans for U.S. Market- NIO Posts Big Operating and Net Losses in Q1- Tesla Wants 3:1 Stock Split- GM Defense Expands Outside U.S.- Consumers Warm Up to AV Shuttles- Honda 3-Wheel EV Scooter- BMW M2 Features Lots of Piston Power- AvtoVAZ Is Back in Production- Schaeffler Unveils Compact E-Axle- Lockheed and GM Headed to The Moon
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AD #3343 - Lightyear EV Priced at Stunning €250,000; Good-Bye Lead Acid Batteries; Cadillac’s LMDh Race Car
10/06/2022 Duration: 12min- Sky High Gas Prices Still Below Record- Stunning Lightyear EV Priced at Stunning €250,000- EV Battery Production in China Soaring- China Installs Nearly 1M Charging Stations - Good-Bye Lead Acid Batteries, Hello Lithium-Zinc- Tesla Cancels China Hiring- NHTSA Could Recall Tesla Autopilot- JIDU Unveils Purpose-Built Robocar- Mack Assembly Plant Gets Giant Mural- Cadillac’s LMDh Race Car- Cadillac Escalade V-Series' Exhaustive Engineering
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AD #3342 - VW To Recycle Batteries Multiple Times; AAA: Don’t Waste Money on Premium; Celestiq Is Handbuilt Flagship
09/06/2022 Duration: 10min- Biden Wants EV Chargers Every 50 Miles- Siemens Invests in Wireless EV Charging- AAA Says Don’t Waste Money on Premium Gas- Chinese OEMs Capturing More EV Sales- Cadillac Celestiq Is Handbuilt Flagship- Genesis to Make One-Off Luxury Cars- VW Expands AWD Option on ID.4- VW To Recycle EV Batteries Multiple Times- Volvo Pushes Dealers Aside with Phone App- Nexteer Uses AI To Detect Changing Road Surfaces- Emergency Flashers Enter the Modern Age
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AD #3341 - VW Scraps All Previous EV Work; 1.5 Million Car Crashes A Year with Deer; Toyota To Triple Sequoia Sales
08/06/2022 Duration: 11min- UAW Boosts Strike Pay- Automakers Who Back California Emissions- Fisker Teases More of the PEAR- Honda Redesigns the HR-V- Cupra Going Electric/Electrified- VW To Scrap All Previous EV Work- Toyota To Triple Sequoia Sales- 1.5 Million Car Crashes A Year with Deer
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AD #3340 - Radical New Way To De-Ice Windshields; Russian Car Sales Collapse; New Car Inventory Getting Worse
07/06/2022 Duration: 09min- New Car Inventory Getting Worse- Russian Car Sales Collapse- Solid-State Battery Another Step Closer- SEMA Members Book All-Time Record Sales- Magna’s Bolt-In EV Pickup Conversion- Polestar’s New Electric SUV- Apple Revamps CarPlay- Radical New Way to De-Ice Windshields
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AD #3339 - Ranking Traditional OEMs By EV Sales; New Ford Bronco Could Face Recall; Toyota’s Future CEO?
06/06/2022 Duration: 09min- New Ford Bronco Could Face Recall- Mercedes Recalls 1 Million Vehicles- Car Sales in India Healthy and Strong- Elon Musk Tweets Create Backlash- Rivian May Need to Raise Prices Again- BMW Unveils Its LMDh Race Car- Ranking Traditional OEMs By EV Sales- Toyota’s Future CEO?
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AD #3338 - BEVs Hit Record 5% U.S. Market Share; Musk Threatens to Fire 10,000 Employees; USPS Tests E-Bikes
03/06/2022 Duration: 09min- U.S. SAAR Drops to Only 12.6 Million- Jaguar Only Sells 791 Cars in May- U.S. BEV Segment Tops 5% Market Share- Musk Wants to Fire 10,000 Employees- USPS Tests E-Bikes- Stellantis To Get Lithium from California- Wuling Launches BEV for Global Markets- GM Cruise Can Now Charge for Driverless AV Rides- Mercedes-Benz Prices New EQB Electric- Porsche Offers New Performance Kit For 911 GT3- Toyota Toyopet Was Complete Flop in U.S.
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AD #3337 - Meet the Future Face of Buick; ICE Vehicles in Permanent Decline; Ford's Farley Predicts EV Price Wars
02/06/2022 Duration: 11min- ICE Vehicles in Permanent Decline- Jeep Going Mostly Electric in Europe- Meet the Future Face of Buick, Electra-X- Chevy Cuts Price of Bolt EV and EUV- Toyota Testing Swappable Hydrogen Tanks- Toyota Selling Stationary Battery Storage Systems- Geely Launches Satellites to Improve AVs- Ford's Farley Predicts EV Price Wars- Ford Makes Big U.S. Investment
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AD #3336 - Mercedes-AMG Reveals New Supercar; Toyota and Lexus Share New Product Details; BMW Unveils New X1 and iX1
01/06/2022 Duration: 10min- Car Sales Down Sharply in China- California Proposes ICE to ZEV Conversion Rebate- Lamborghini Wants E-Fuel Hybrids in Its Line-Up Beyond 2030- Toyota and Lexus Share New Product Details- Supercar Maker Rimac Wants to Become Tier 1 Supplier- Mercedes-AMG Reveals Supercar with F1 Technology- BMW Unveils New X1 and iX1
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AD #3335 - Nissan Stops U.S. Ariya Orders; Rivian to Split Commercial and Retail Businesses; New DeLorean Unveiled
31/05/2022 Duration: 08min- Nissan Stops Taking Ariya Orders in the U.S.- Rivian Splitting Commercial and Retail Businesses- Stellantis to Supply Toyota with Large Vans- Extended Defender 130 Debuts- New DeLorean Shares Little with the Original- Silverado EV Work Truck Seeing a Lot of Interest- Volvo Invests More in Fossil-Free Steel- Toyota Launching Fuel Cell Delivery Van
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AD #3334 - Silverado Passes F-150 As Most Shopped Truck; How Lucid Maximized the Air's Interior Space; Toyota Cuts Production
27/05/2022 Duration: 09min- Tesla Owners Less Likely to Crash Than in Their Other Cars- Toyota Slashes Production Forecast Again- Car Rental Prices Likely to Soar This Summer- NIO Recruiting Manufacturing Specialists for U.S. Plant- VW Looking for U.S. Location to Build Scout EV Plant- Chevy Silverado Passes F-150 As Most Shopped Pickup in Q1- How Lucid Maximized the Air Sedan’s Interior Space- Bentley Continental Celebrates 70th Birthday
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AD #3333 - GM Customer Accounts Hacked; Laid Off Coal Workers to Make Batteries; OEMs Going Vegan
26/05/2022 Duration: 10min- GM Customer Accounts Hacked- Laid Off Coal Workers to Make Batteries- OEMs Going Vegan- Maserati MC20 Cielo Revealed- Land Rover Shows Defender 130- Durango Gets HEMI Orange Package- Stellantis Fined for Diesel Cheating- Ford and Tesla Lead the Recall Parade- Ford Pairs Co-Bot with Disabled Worker
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AD #3332 - High Gas Prices Give Sedans a Boost; Buick Revives Electra Name; Bronco Raptor Power Numbers Revealed
25/05/2022 Duration: 10min- High Gas Prices Give Sedans a Boost- Ford Reveals Bronco Raptor’s Power Numbers- Ford Settles Fuel Economy and Payload Capacity Lawsuit- Honda Teases New CR-V- Buick Revives Electra Name for First Ultium EV- GM Patents Dual Charging Port for EVs- Marelli Shows Off Wireless Battery Management System- Forvia Develops Intelligent Seat- Hyundai Issues Recall Over Exploding Seat Belt Part- BMW Partners to Recycle Used EV Batteries In China
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AD #3331 - Ford Tech Automatically Reduces Speed; PHEVs Starting to Catch On; China Likely to Ban ICEs
24/05/2022 Duration: 08min- Toyota Slashes Production Again- COVID Lockdowns Cripple China's Sales- China Likely to Ban ICEs- Stellantis and Samsung Pick Indiana for Battery Plant- Ford Using Geofencing to Automatically Reduce Speed- BMW Implementing 3D Printed Parts Into Production- Magna Lighting Tech Shines Through Plastic- PHEVs Starting to Catch On in the U.S.