The former Obama White House official says his company's goal to "electrify everything" isn't just optimistic, it's also a practical and realistic vision for the future. And he says President Joe Biden's signing of the Inflation Reduction Act is a game-changer that will propel America toward that new reality.
Nov 1
What Election Day could mean for EVs and trade policy
“Shift” host Molly Boigon moderates an Automotive News Congress panel on how policy, regulation and the midterm elections will affect the auto industry. Her guests are John Bozzella, CEO of the Alliance for Automotive Innovation; Pat D’Eramo, CEO of Martinrea International; Kate ... Show More
19m 27s
Oct 25
Toyota, Honda trial humanoid robots on factory floors in Japan
Plug-in hybrids emit nearly as much carbon dioxide as combustion vehicles, raising questions about emissions targets for the European Union, Lucien Mathieu, cars director at Transport & Environment, tells “Shift” host Molly Boigon.Hans Greimel, Asia Editor for Automotive News, al ... Show More
27m 4s
Oct 18
Chinese automakers showed up in force at the Paris auto show
“Shift” podcast host Molly Boigon talks to Gary Cygan Jr., director of vehicle software and electronics engineering at GM; Steffen Fuchs, senior partner at McKinsey & Co.; Andrei Iordache, global senior director of automotive presales at HERE Technologies; and Christopher Predige ... Show More
30m 58s
Oct 2021
Electrify Everything
<p>To survive the climate crisis, we need to electrify everything: our cars, of course, but also our appliances, homes, mass transit, entire neighborhoods and cities. Everything. </p><br/><p>That’s no small task. So to better understand why electrifying everything matters, and ho ... Show More
27m 56s
Feb 2023
The IRA 9 Months On: What's Standing in the Way of Progress?
The US Clean Energy Boom: What Might Stop It?The US Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law by President Joe Biden last August, has transformed the outlook for low-carbon energy in the US, because of the array of tax credits and other policy support that has been put in place.Ov ... Show More
1h 1m
Apr 2022
President Biden says we need more batteries, and we should make them here
President Joe Biden is pushing for more green energy storage to get us out of the gasoline crisis. He’s encouraging the American special minerals industry to increase production. Biden wants more lithium, nickel, cobalt and other metals to come from the U.S. to fuel more domesti ... Show More
9m 22s