AD #3062 – Does China Feel Threatened by Tesla?; BMW Aiming for Better/Cheaper EVs; 1st Ford Mostly Developed in China

April 20th, 2021 at 11:49am

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Runtime: 10:34

0:07 Chinese Government Complains About Tesla Safety
1:16 BMW Aiming for Better/Cheaper EVs
3:05 Israeli Startup Sees More Interest for EV Skateboard
3:58 Porsche Using Video Game Software to Train ADAS
4:43 ZF Introduces New AV Supercomputer
5:36 Schaeffler Bringing EV & Fuel Cell Tech to China
7:03 Maserati Shows Off Levante Hybrid
8:00 Mercedes Debuts 2nd-Gen Battery for Citaro Bus
8:41 EVOS is 1st Ford Developed Mostly in China

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AD #3061 – Lincoln Unveils Zephyr Concept; Audi A6 e-tron Revealed; Toyota Shows Off bZ4X Concept

April 19th, 2021 at 11:52am

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Runtime: 11:05

0:14 Lincoln Unveils Zephyr Concept
1:25 Audi A6 e-tron Revealed
2:41 New VW ID.6 Looks Like Bigger ID.4
4:13 Toyota Shows Off bZ4X Concept
5:28 Honda e:prototpye Debuts
5:58 Mercedes Expands EQ Lineup with New EQB
7:25 Volvo Partners with DiDi To Test Self-Driving Cars
7:54 Genesis Electrifies the G80
8:43 Buick Updates the Envision & Verano
9:37 Xpeng Reveals New P5 Sedan

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AD #3060 – More Apple Rumors; Hyundai Santa Cruz Fully Revealed; Mercedes EQS Details Coming In

April 16th, 2021 at 11:59am

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Runtime: 11:09

0:07 More Apple Rumors Swirling
0:46 Cruise Raises More Money
1:18 Hyundai Santa Cruz Fully Revealed
3:45 Mercedes EQS Details Coming In
5:13 Hong Guang MINI EV Gets Convertible Concept
5:48 NIO Opening 2nd-Gen Battery Swapping Station
7:18 VW Launching GTX Performance Line for ID Vehicles
7:47 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line Not Worth the Money
9:24 Renault Develops First Hybrid with Legos

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ATW #2510 – Tip Toeing Through The Transition: From ICE To BEV

April 16th, 2021 at 10:00am

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Hugh Blaxill, Mahle
Alicia Masse, B.Riley Advisory Services
Michael Robinet, IHS Markit
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

Automotive suppliers who make parts for piston engines know their future is threatened by electric cars. They have three choices. 1. jump on the EV bandwagon. 2. ride the piston engine into the sunset. 3. try to make parts for both. So which is the right strategy?

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AAH #552 – Who The Heck Is Buying Those Audi e-trons?

April 15th, 2021 at 5:30pm

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TOPICS:
01:52 – Audi e-tron: Q4, Q4 Sportback, GT
53:12 – BlueCruise, Super Cruise: Will subscriptions make OEMs money or is this like wired-in phones of yore?
1:07:44 – Which is a bigger development: Cruise in Dubai or Dominos in Houston?

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Stephanie Brinley, IHS Markit; Gary Vasilash, On Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AD #3059 – Audi Unveils Q4 e-tron; Nissan Creates Special Edition GT-R NISMO; GM & LG to Open 2nd Battery Plant

April 15th, 2021 at 11:46am

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Runtime: 10:22

0:08 GM & LG Plan to Open 2nd Battery Plant in Tennessee
0:43 Bosch & Qingling Motors Form Fuel Cell Joint Venture
1:34 Polestar Raises Over Half a Billion Dollars
3:22 Porsche Develops New Taycan Manufacturing Process
4:18 Audi Unveils New Q4 e-tron
6:28 Mazda MX-30 Arrives in U.S. This Fall
7:18 SEAT Refreshes the Arona & Ibiza
8:08 Nissan Creates Special Edition GT-R NISMO
9:04 Dodge Extends Durango Hellcat Production

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AD #3058 – Companies Oppose Restricting Voting; Tesla Tried to Hire VW’s CEO; Just-In-Time Production Isn’t Going Away

April 14th, 2021 at 11:58am

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Runtime: 10:52

0:07 Major Companies Oppose Laws Restricting Voting
1:16 Tesla Tried to Hire VW CEO Herbert Diess
2:05 Ford Sets Up BEV Division in China
3:08 Ford Launching Level 2 BlueCruise
4:48 More Hyundai Staria Van Details
5:51 Rubber Supplies Running Low
6:55 Intel Will Make Chips for Automakers
7:21 Honda Unveils New Civic
8:54 Why Just-In-Time Production Isn’t Going Away

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AD #3057 – Polestar 2 Range Extended; Magna Takes on More EV Manufacturing; Dodge Durango Hellcat Review

April 13th, 2021 at 11:48am

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Runtime: 9:10

0:07 Polestar 2 Lineup & Range Expanded
1:06 Magna to Make EV Startup’s Electric Skateboard
2:02 Yamaha Develops Electric Motor for Performance EVs
3:09 Volvo Partners with NVIDIA to Improve AV Capabilities
3:48 BMW Partners with NVIDIA to Improve Manufacturing
4:45 Bentley Testing Renewable Fuels Up Pikes Peak
6:08 GM Launching Downloadable Navigation App
6:49 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Impressions

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ATW #2509 – How Would You Like To Drive And Only Get Green Traffic Lights?

April 13th, 2021 at 9:45am

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Pom Malhotra, Audi
Sankar Rengarajan, SwRI
Sam Abuelsamid, Guidehouse Insights
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

Connected car technology can dramatically improve vehicle efficiency and safety at the same time it slashes emissions. Better still, it costs a fraction of any other way to do this. Some cars already have the technology, and it’s only a matter of time before they all do.

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AD #3056 – Citroen Unveils New C5 X; Car Sales Soar in China; LG & SK Reach Battery Settlement

April 12th, 2021 at 11:53am

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Runtime: 9:43

0:08 LG & SK Reach Settlement
0:48 U.S. EV Incentive Details
1:44 White House Chip Shortage Summit
2:52 Car Sales Soar in China
3:49 Citroen Unveils New C5 X
4:55 MG Reveals Cyberster Concept
5:26 Ford Expands Ranger Lineup in Europe
6:30 Cruise Signs Deal with Dubai
6:58 Rolls-Royce Creates Tailgating Feature for Cullinan
7:52 Mystery Car Revealed

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