Oct. 2, 2026 | Toyota’s September surge; AI and the retail customer journey
Toyota posts a September sales jump while the Detroit 3 struggle in Q3. Volvo scraps its 2026 outlook. Plus, industry leaders discuss who really owns the customer relationship in the age of AI.
2 Okt 25min
Oct. 1, 2026 | CEO Antonio Filosa on Stellantis “reset,” China at AN Congress
Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa talks reset, turnaround and China with Publisher KC Crain at the Automotive News Congress in Detroit. Plus, Honda, Hyundai and Kia post September sales gains.
1 Okt 21min
Sept. 30, 2026 | Ford’s Jim Farley talks reinvention, China threat at Automotive News Congress; Hyundai’s $500 million Alabama bet
Ford CEO Jim Farley talks quality, culture and China with Publisher KC Crain at the 50th Automotive News Congress in Detroit. Plus, Hyundai bets big on Alabama hybrids.
30 Sep 24min
Sept. 29, 2026 | Volvo freezes hiring; GM’s Mark Reuss at Automotive News Congress
Volvo freezes white-collar hiring across the globe. Plus, live from Automotive News Congress in Detroit, General Motors President Mark Reuss talks tech, affordability and supplier partnerships with Pu...
29 Sep 26min
Sept. 28, 2026 | Trump rolls back fuel economy rules; hacking the connected car
The Trump administration finalizes a major fuel economy rollback. Dealership buy-sell activity stays hot. Plus, a look at why hackers find the auto industry so easy to target.
28 Sep 17min
Sept. 26, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Honda’s next U.S. plant; VW’s profit warning
Larry P. Vellequette and Michael Martinez break down Honda’s plans for a new U.S. plant, Volkswagen’s slashed profit forecast and why record diesel prices are rattling truck dealers heading into the t...
26 Sep 16min
Sept. 25, 2026 | Honda’s next U.S. plant plans take shape; 120-month auto loans on the rise
Urvaksh Karkaria discusses Honda’s new hybrid plant and its next flagship crossovers. Plus, Bobby Steenbergh of AutoPayPlus breaks down why 100- and even 120-month auto loans are on the rise.
25 Sep 17min
Sept. 24, 2026 | Detroit running out of time to catch up on EVs, says Dale Hall of the International Council on Clean Transportation
Dale Hall of the International Council on Clean Transportation says Detroit is running out of time to compete on EVs. Plus, Honda reportedly eyes Ohio for an up to $2.5 billion assembly plant.
24 Sep 18min
