Episodes

500,000 Tests Prove Every Used EV Needs a Battery Health Score with AVILOO’s Brett Lippel   Episode 282For years, everyone obsessed over range anxiety. But here in 2026, the real story (and the real money) is in battery health. In today’s episode, Brett Lippel,...

It's The Year of the Hybrid (With Used Payments Hitting A Record Of $542) with Experian Automotive   Episode 281Auto financing trends just changed (again) and if you’re still selling based on last year’s playbook, you’re behind. In today’s episode, Melinda...

Did Regulators Give Polestar False Hope? The U.S. Ban Fallout with The Wall Street Journal's Chris Otts   Episode 280 Polestar’s U.S. exit just got messier. In today’s episode, Wall Street Journal autos reporter Chris Otts is here to explain why Volvo got the...

$3,500 Off Your First New EV? California’s "MyFirstEV" Program Just Changed The Game with Mike Murphy   Episode 279 You heard it here first! Back in January of this year, Mike Murphy, founder and CEO of EVs for All America, said he was cooking up a California...

Absolutely Brutal Leadership Truths from Inside Legacy Auto with Jan Griffiths   Episode 278 Humanoid robots are having a moment. But the real disruption in automotive right now is a bit more… human. In today’s episode, Jan Griffiths, host of the Automotive...

Ford Fathom vs. Slate: Who Wins the Affordable EV Truck War? with Nora Eckert from Reuters   Episode 277 If you’ve got room in your heart for one more take on the Ford Fathom, make it this one. Nora Eckert, auto correspondent at Reuters joins the show today to...

It's a "Data-Driven Summer:" Inside the 2025 EV Year in Review Report with Experian Automotive   Episode 276“Data-driven summer” is officially here and in today’s episode, Experian Automotive’s Director of Product Marketing, Kirsten Von Busch is back to talk...

Can Lucid Escape a Billion-Dollar Burn Rate? with David Welch, Detroit Bureau Chief at Bloomberg   Episode 275 Lucid is burning more than a billion dollars a quarter, the Saudi PIF just wrote them another massive check, and bankruptcy rumors are flying. So…is...

FIRST LOOK: The All-New 2027 Kia EV3 with James Bell   Episode 274 If you think EVs are too expensive, too complex, or too niche, Kia’s all-new 2027 EV3 is here to prove you wrong. James Bell, Head of Corporate Communications and PR at Kia America, is back on the...