People love buying a new car but hate how long it takes to do all the paperwork. ELEAD1ONE has a unique way to streamline the process. And it says it can help dealers boost profit margins by capturing more service work.

Reid Bigland, FCA’s head of U.S. sales, says the company is perfectly positioned for the products that people want. He also is very bullish on the economy. And he runs through all the reasons why FCA should have a great sales year.

CarGurus is an online car-shopping site that attracts 24 million visitors a month. It’s the largest site of its kind in the American market, and is now expanding overseas. What’s driving the growth? COO Sam Zales says it all has to do with transparency.

The metal license plate was invented 120 years ago and hasn’t changed much since. Reviver invented an electronic license plate which is now legal in a number of states, with more on the way. It offers a lot more benefits than you might think, as Allan Cooper explains.

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NEWS:
04:15 – Buick’s Wagon: Regal TourX
35:05 – Doctor Data
37:50 – Is buying a car going to get easier? Ford Ready.Shop.Go.
50:25 – The Uber Accident: A little perspective on traffic fatalities
56:05 – Lyft: Testing subscriptions and partnering with Magna—is it the transportation game-changer?

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- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
- Gary Vasilash, AD&P
- Mike Wayland, Automotive News

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SPECIAL GUEST: Tim Clyde, President & CEO, Katzkin

NEWS:
01:55 – Katzkin Custom Leather Interiors
26:30 – Katzkin Winner Announced!
29:25 – Ford bares all its Future Product Plans
39:19 – New York Auto Show Preview
44:58 – Fred Diaz Moves to Mitsubishi
49:15 – Will the Auto Industry get caught up in a Trade War?

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- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
- Jason Fogelson, ReviewGarage.com
- Mike Austin, Hagerty

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David Johnson, 
President & CEO, Achates Power

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03:15 – Achates Engine
34:18 – Win a Free Custom Leather Interior from Katzkin!
41:05 – Doctor Data
49:36 – Edmunds Finds Toyota, Subaru & Honda Buyers Most Loyal. Dodge, smart & Chrysler… Not So Much
59:30 – Geneva: The Cars We’ll Never Drive Unless We Win the Powerball

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- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design & Production
- Frank Markus, Motor Trend

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SPECIAL GUEST: Trevor Pawl, Group VP, MEDC

NEWS:
04:20 – Planet M
39:53 – Win a free Katzkin custom leather interior!
40:46 – Dr Data
47:07 – Can Fred Diaz save Mitsubishi in the U.S.?
57:44 – Sind Diesel zum Scheitern verurteilt? (Are diesels doomed?)
1:01:57 – Geely Now Daimler’s Largest Shareholder
1:06:06 – The Society of Cult Brands honors Jeep (seriously)

PANEL:
- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
- Gary Vasilash, AD&P
- Dustin Walsh, Crain’s Detroit Business

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