Feb. 3, 2026 | Hyundai, Kia set January sales records; Chrysler CEO Chris Feuell
Hyundai and Kia post record January sales driven by hybrids and crossovers. Consumer Reports crowns nine hybrids in its top 10 vehicle rankings. Plus, Chrysler Brand CEO Chris Feuell talks about the m...
3 Feb 21min
Feb. 2, 2026 | Dealers worry about economy ahead of NADA Show; Bosch cuts 13K jobs
Automotive News Retail Reporter Paige Hodder discusses the 2026 Dealer Outlook Survey and how dealers are navigating economic uncertainty heading into this week’s NADA Show in Las Vegas. Bosch pushes ...
2 Feb 23min
Feb. 1, 2026 | Bonus Episode: MADD’s Stephanie Manning on impairment tech roadblocks
In the second and final part of Automotive News Tech Reporter Molly Boigon’s interview with Stephanie Manning, Chief Government Affairs Officer for Mothers Against Drunk Driving, they discuss the road...
1 Feb 6min
Jan. 31, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Tesla ditches Model S/X; 2026 NADA preview
Automotive News' Larry P. Vellequette and Michael Martinez discuss Tesla ending Model S and Model X production for Optimus robots, Hyundai axing the Santa Cruz after one generation, and what to expect...
31 Jan 23min
Jan. 30, 2026 | Tesla-SpaceX merger talk; car buyer satisfaction
Elon Musk is weighing a potential SpaceX-Tesla merger ahead of a planned public offering that could raise $50 billion. Minivans roar back with 20 percent U.S. sales growth as consumers trade down from...
30 Jan 21min
Jan. 29, 2026 | Tesla axes Model S and Model X; why kei cars are “doomed” in U.S.
Tesla is ending production of its Model S and Model X to make room for a humanoid robot factory as the company shifts from being a carmaker to a “physical-AI provider.” Hyundai axes the Santa Cruz pic...
29 Jan 23min
Jan. 28, 2026 | MADD pushes impairment tech mandate; GM cuts Oshawa shift
MADD’s Stephanie Manning explains why she thinks impairment prevention technology is “the next seatbelt.” General Motors is cutting the third shift at its Oshawa Assembly Plant, laying off about 700 w...
28 Jan 21min
Jan. 27, 2026 | Ancor CEO: “Data is king”; Hyundai, Kia face new disadvantage
Ancor CEO Jose Flores explains why data management is the overlooked key to the software-defined vehicle era and why companies are “bleeding profit, trust and time” by treating data as back-office com...
27 Jan 22min
