John O’Leary, CEO of Daimler Truck North America, discusses where he thinks hydrogen fits in commercial trucking and what role incentives play in increasing vehicle affordability. He also shares his perspective on charging infrastructure availability.
Yesterday
Shmuel De-Leon on solid state battery benefits, why the U.S. should speed development
Shmuel De-Leon, CEO of De-Leon Energy, an Israeli battery consulting firm, explains the safety and performance benefits of solid-state batteries in electric vehicles. He spoke with Automotive News reporter Richard Truett at The Battery Show Oct. 8 for the Shift podcast.The U.S. s ... Show More
20m 51s
Oct 5
Magna’s Todd Deaville on how the mega-supplier uses AI
Magna International is leaning on artificial intelligence to improve manufacturing and to gain supply chain insights amid shifting trade policy. Todd Deaville, vice president of advanced manufacturing innovation at Magna, joins Automotive News supplier reporter John Irwin, on thi ... Show More
18m 29s
Sep 28
Mike Murphy of the EV Politics Project: How EVs became polarizing
Mike Murphy, CEO of the EV Politics Project and the American EV Jobs Alliance, discusses how electric vehicles became political and the future of sales once the federal tax credit is eliminated, plus how the public views EVs.Murphy also shares how he became an EV advocate after s ... Show More
31m 37s
Apr 2025
A Nightmare Tariff Scenario for the Auto Industry — ft. Tim Higgins
Ed opens the show by discussing Trump’s tariffs, xAI’s purchase of X, and OpenAI’s record-breaking funding round. Then Tim Higgins, Wall Street Journal columnist covering the automobile industry, joins the show to break down how the auto tariffs will impact the car industry and t ... Show More
59m 22s
Apr 2025
April 14, 2025 | Tariffs force shipment pauses; Woven by Toyota’s John Absmeier
Tariffs force Mitsubishi to hold vehicles at U.S. ports. General Motors will idle its CAMI BrightDrop plant in Ontario for five months. Plus, John Absmeier, chief technology officer of Woven by Toyota, gives an update on the unit’s progress toward transforming the world’s largest ... Show More
16m 8s
Sep 2024
How can EVs accelerate toward market growth?
After decades of anticipation, electric vehicles are becoming the mainstream – as more hit the roads globally, despite bumps along the way.
EVs are on the rise, driven by greater affordability, environmental concerns and a shift in consumer preferences.
But with geopolitics, ... Show More
23m 42s
Apr 2025
Tariffs Loom, Tesla Underdelivers
“Liberation Day” has arrived.
(00:21) David Meier and Mary Long discuss:- When we’ll know if the longer-term tariff plan is working.- How different companies are bracing for impact.- Tesla’s sales slump.
Then, (16:23), Fool contributor Jason Hall joins Ricky Mulvey for a look at ... Show More
31m 23s
Sep 10
Daimler Truck CEO: Electric Transition, Autonomous Vehicles and Cultural Change
How do you transform a 100-year-old trucking giant into a software-driven, zero-emission company? Karin Rådström, CEO of Daimler Truck, joins Nicolai Tangen to discuss the massive changes reshaping the trucking industry. They explore the shift from diesel to electric and hydrogen ... Show More
50m 32s