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New Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa may not have been the company’s first choice, but he comes in with momentum: He's not Carlos Tavares, and he's already been working to repair relations.
After a six-month search, Stellantis chooses Antonio Filosa as its new CEO. Nissan looks for a $7 billion boost with backing from the U.K. Plus, Presidio President George Karolis joins the show to talk about the state of the dealership buy-sell market.
Ted Ogawa, CEO of Toyota Motor North America, joins the show for an exclusive interview about how the company is navigating tariffs. In a major reversal, President Donald Trump backs Nippon’s acquisition of U.S. Steel. Plus, Nissan considers selling its global headquarters to fund its restructuring.
Unshackling company leaders from their staffs’ PowerPoints and spreadsheets is something that Akio Toyoda has been trying to do for years.
In an exclusive interview, Toyota Motor North America CEO Ted Ogawa said that affordability can be helped by stretching some vehicle life cycles.
Linamar Executive Chair Linda Hasenfratz talks about the need for strong leadership in the auto industry through uncertain times. Automakers expect the U.S. to try to end Biden-era fuel economy standards. Plus, Slate Auto draws 100,000 reservations for its bare-bones electric mini-truck.
Auto prices are rising amid tariffs and another wave of sticker shock is on the way. A new report says Toyota offered to help Nissan after talks with Honda fell apart. Plus, Grayson Brulte, CEO of The Road to Autonomy, discusses big ups and downs for self-driving truck start-up Aurora.
Hannah Lutz, Automotive News director of tech and innovation coverage, and Staff Reporter Lindsay VanHulle preview the Automotive News 100 Leading Women awards gala and conference.
North American auto production is decreasing amid tariffs. Toyota overhauls its supply chain process amid tariffs. Plus, Andreas Hecht, senior vice president of mobility at CCCIS, talks about why it’s important to grow the number of manufacturer-certified body shops.
In an exclusive interview, Nissan Americas Chairman Christian Meunier talks about his plans to ramp up production and throughput in the U.S. Stellantis delays plans to build the new Ram EV. Plus, the Tesla Cybertruck loses its EV pickup crown.
