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Fuel For Thought [S4|E1]: Consumer Electronics Show Recap 2022 from 2022-01-17T11:19:34
Kristen Balasia, Colin Bird Martinez and Mark Boyadjis talk about Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Recap 2022, which provided some foresight on where the mobility industry is headed next on a techni...
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Fuel For Thought [S4|E2]: Technology Evolution in the Heavy-Duty Commercial Industry from 2022-01-17T06:29:29
The IHS Markit team is joined by special guest Jon Morrison CEO of J&M Strategic Insights and former president of WABCO Americas as they discuss how technology and data are transforming the heavy-d...
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Fuel For Thought [S3|E12]: 2022 Automotive Outlook from 2021-12-15T10:09:34
Kristen Balasia, Mike Wall and Phil Amsrud talk about Automotive 2022 outlook, diving into possibilities of recovery and potential pandemic impacts, and what to expect in 2022 for light and electri...
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Fuel For Thought [S3|E11]: Can Electrification Deliver for Commercial Vehicles? from 2021-11-15T08:04:34
Kristen Balasia, Gregory Genette, James Martin and Mark Hazel talk about Light Commercial vehicles, and Medium / Heavy duty vehicles, specifically in the growth and evolution these segments are exp...
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Fuel For Thought [S3|E10]: Software Defined Vehicles from 2021-10-25T07:20:25
Kristen Balasia, Mark C. Boyadjis and Tawhid Khan talk about the major shift towards software-defined vehicles and bridging the union between the digital experience and automotive industry.
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Fuel For Thought [S3|E9] - A Rocky Recovery in the Second Year of the Pandemic from 2021-09-15T03:38:19
Kristen Balasia, Mike Wall and Bjoern Huetter talk about supply chain challenges and electrification trends, and review the rocky recovery as we progress through the second year of the pandemic.
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Fuel For Thought [S3|E8] - Car Buying Convenience Factor from 2021-08-24T09:31:26
Kristen Balasia, Amber Daniel and our special guest, Giancarlo Montenegro; Director of Social at Reunion Marketing talk about the changing consumers experience, specifically how much driving dealer...
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Fuel For Thought [S3|E7] - Automotive Electrification & Decarbonization: Towards Net-Zero from 2021-07-21T09:13:52
Kristen Balasia, Vijay Subramanian and James Martin talk about automotive electrification, regulation, and transportation decarbonization toward net-zero ambitions.
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Fuel For Thought [S3|E6] - The Chip Dip from 2021-06-22T05:08:01
Kristen Balasia, Mark Fulthorpe and Phil Amsrud talk about the tight supply of semiconductors, and various disruptions to non-automotive markets which is also impacting the automotive sector.
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Fuel For Thought [S3|E5] - Retail revolution – Real or not? from 2021-05-18T07:17:24
Kristen Balasia, Thomas Libby, Ian McIlravey and our special guest Michelle Denogean; CMO at Roadster, talk about the changing retail model and consumer behaviors accelerated by COVID-19 lockdown.
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Fuel For Thought [S3|E4] - Vehicle loyalty grows in share and importance; Some brands top 60% from 2021-04-20T06:39:43
Thomas Libby and Kristen Balasia talk about the importance of loyalty in the automotive industry.
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Fuel For Thought [S3|E3] - The New Map – Charting the Future from 2021-04-19T06:55:09
Tim Armstrong, Tom De Vleesschauwer and Kristen Balasia talk about IHS Markit's CERAWeek which is widely considered to be the most prestigious annual gathering of the global energy community.
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Fuel For Thought [S3|E2] - Market dynamics in the first year of the pandemic from 2021-02-16T10:15:02
Bjoern Huetter, Ali Khalili and Kristen Balasia talk about 2020 year in review around the globe; an unprecedented year for the automotive industry.
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Fuel For Thought [S3|E1] - CES 2021 Roundup from 2021-01-25T08:24:40
Kristen Balasia, Mark Boyadjis and Brian Rhodes talk about the future of technology and CES 2021 virtual event roundup.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E45] Global-US Sales Outlook with Chris Hopson from 2020-12-23T14:24:24
IHS Markit projects new light vehicle sales of 83.4 million units globally in 2021, up 9% from a 2020 projection of 76.5 million units, as industry demand levels emerge next year in the wake of rec...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E44] Parts Constraints with Michael Robinet from 2020-12-21T10:36:33
Part suppliers have their hands full these days. After surviving more than two months of virtually no vehicle output earlier this spring – production in North America has been on a tear.
An Automotive Minute [S2|E43] EV Adoption with Stephanie Brinley from 2020-12-17T10:16:07
Electric vehicle production and platform announcements continue to pepper the landscape. EV development has been underway in earnest, and we are at the edges of an explosion in production as a resu...
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Fuel for Thought [S2|E11] - Automotive Scenarios for 2021 — The Virus and the Vaccine from 2020-12-15T08:59:25
Kristen Balasia, Peter Nagle and Mark Fulthorpe talk about automotive 2021 outlook, diving into the positive influences and uncertainties, and what we can expect in 2021.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E42] How COVID-19 is Changing the Auto Industry with Mark Boyadjis from 2020-12-07T12:07:34
As the automotive industry looks to recover lost revenues from the global COVID-19 pandemic, the growing demand for high-tech, shared mobility solutions has become a focal point.
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Fuel For Thought [S2|E10] - China: The current engine of the automotive industry from 2020-11-17T07:57:47
Kristen Balasia, Mike Wall and Sandra Zhou talk about China; the auto industry gets a lift from Chinese consumers and regulators driving growth even as a surge in COVID-19 cases in the US and Europ...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E41] The EV Market with Stephanie Brinley from 2020-11-16T09:33:05
Investment in electric vehicle manufacturing has been in the news lately, with announcements from General Motors, Ford and FCA, as well as Volkswagen’s introduction of the ID.4 which will see produ...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E40] Connectivity with Mark Boyadjis from 2020-11-09T12:29:55
There is a clear focus on new revenue sources in the automotive industry, as mobility, electrification, autonomy, and connectivity continue to democratize for a post-COVID world.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E39] Cybersecurity with Jeremy Carlson from 2020-11-04T14:27:28
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month!
Connected cars provide ample motivation to implement cybersecurity measures. But the expansion of automated driving gives further reason ...
An Automotive Minute [S2|E38] A Closer Look at One SUV Category with Tom Libby from 2020-10-27T12:00:11
A Closer Look at One SUV Category
The sub-compact SUV category is one of the smaller SUV segments, based on market share, but it has contributed to the remarkable success of SUVs in genera...
Fuel for Thought [S2|E9]– Incorporating Consumer Expectations in the post-COVID-19 Retail Experience from 2020-10-19T10:53:07
Melanie Erff, Mike Wall and Tanja Linken talk about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the global automotive retail with respect to challenges faced by dealerships and customers' expectation in...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E37] Reset with Michael Robinet from 2020-10-19T09:22:41
The automotive industry has been working at a fever pitch since late May when we emerged from the COVID-19 driven output closures. The combination of depleted vehicle inventories and a strong sale...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E36] Consumer Preferences Continue to Shift with Tom Libby from 2020-10-09T09:37:49
A recent analysis of IHS Markit new light vehicle registrations through July this year finds sport utilities account for 50% of all new vehicle registrations, up from 31% ten years ago. If today’s ...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E35] California's Electric Future with Devin Lindsay from 2020-10-02T02:16:53
So you’re looking to purchase a new car in the state of California in 2035? Well, you can have any powertrain you want, as long as it’s electric!
California Governor Gavin Newson signed an...
An Automotive Minute [S2] [E34] US-based NVIDIA announces intent to acquire UK-based Arm for $40B from 2020-09-28T08:59:13
US-based NVIDIA announces intent to acquire UK-based Arm for $40B.
You may not know Arm by name, but the company’s intellectual property is shipped in tens of billions of integrated circui...
Fuel for Thought [S2|E8] – The Evolving Global EV Landscape from 2020-09-22T06:39:21
Kristen Balasia, Anoop Desai and Thomas Libby talk about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted global emissions and fuel regulations, and how regional markets and manufacturers respond to this.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E33] North American Production with Stephanie Brinley from 2020-09-16T00:00
North American auto production is expected to drop to 12.9 million units in 2020. However, the need to replenish inventories and more robust pace of sales is indicating the recovery is stronger th...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E32] Industry Collaboration with Michael Robinet from 2020-09-08T00:00
Michael Robinet discusses recent automaker partnerships including two by GM with Honda and Nikola; FCA with PSA; and Ford's alignment with VW.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E31] Jeep reenters the full-size SUV segment with Stephanie Brinley from 2020-09-02T00:00
In this podcast, Stephanie Brinley discusses Jeep's reentry into the full-size SUV segment. On September 3, 2020, Jeep will reveal the new Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer via virtual events amid the C...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E30] US Retail Sales in July with Chris Hopson from 2020-08-26T00:00
US sales figures from July reflect sustained retail sales levels. The outlook for second half of year remains opaque but shows people are willing, able and ready to entertain a new car purchase. I...
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Fuel for Thought [S2|E7]: Automotive Retail - The Path Forward from 2020-08-17T06:26:03
Kristen Balasia, Joseph Kyriakoza and Melanie Erff talk about the accelerated change of automotive retail due to the COVID-19 pandemic impact.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E29] Average Age of Vehicles with Todd Campau from 2020-08-12T00:00
Todd Campau discusses the average age of vehicles in the United States. With nearly 280 million vehicles on the road the average age is approaching 12 years. 25% of these vehicles are 16 years of a...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E28] North America Automotive Industry with Michael Robinet from 2020-08-05T00:00
With 2.5 months of lost output and revenue, strategy is front and center for the North America auto industry.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E27] Changing consumer preferences in the US with Stephanie Brinley from 2020-07-29T00:00
Changing consumer preferences in the US with Stephanie Brinley.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E26] New US Vehicle Registrations with Tom Libby from 2020-07-22T00:00
New registrations this year in the US are down 35% from a year ago and are vastly different from last year.
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Fuel For Thought [S2|E6]: Covid-19 Recovery from 2020-07-21T00:00
Kristen Balasia, Mike Wall and Tom Libby talks about the automotive recovery from Covid-19.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E25] After effects of COVID-19 with Michael Robinet from 2020-07-15T00:00
As suppliers brace for potential after effects of COVID-19, Michael Robinet looks at today's challenges and compares them with the recession of 2008/9
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E24] US light vehicle demand with Stephanie Brinley from 2020-07-07T00:00
With IHS Markit forecasting sales of 13.2 million light vehicles in 2020, Stephanie Brinley looks at demand for different vehicle segments.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E23]: Pick up truck technology with Stephanie Brinley from 2020-06-24T00:00
Stephanie Brinley looks at the technology race that Ford, GM and FCA have created in full-sized pick ups.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E22] - USMCA with Michael Robinet from 2020-06-16T00:00
North America automotive parts suppliers add the new USMCA trade agreement to their list of current challenges.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E21] Antimicrobial interiors with Jeremy Carlson from 2020-06-10T00:00
The automotive industry is ramping up efforts to address consumer concerns around COVID-19. Jeremy Carlson discusses results from a survey related to antimicrobial features in a vehicle.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E20] the million mile battery with Devin Lindsay from 2020-06-02T00:00
Devin Lindsay discusses the development of a million mile battery.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E19]: Automotive manufacturing restart with Stephanie Brinley from 2020-05-20T00:00
Stephanie Brinley discusses the US automotive restart. IHS Markit forecasts the US sales will fall to 12.5 million units.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E18]: North America Auto Industry Restart - with Michael Robinet from 2020-05-13T00:00
Michael Robinet looks at the unknown post-COVID environment that awaits automakers and suppliers as they restart production.
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Fuel for Thought [S2|E5]: Industry in Recovery - Post COVID considerations from 2020-05-12T00:00
As the global automotive market has creatively and painstakingly been enduring the COVID-19 pandemic, a new challenge awaits. While the industry looks to cautiously restart, considerations range f...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E17]: Survey Results of Pandemic on Revenues, R&D, and Technology from 2020-05-06T00:00
Jeremy Carlson discusses results from a recent survey that asked 100 global OEMs and suppliers what the effects of the pandemic would be on automotive revenues, R&D, and technology
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E16] Global Sales and Production with Stephanie Brinley from 2020-04-29T00:00
Stephanie Brinley discusses the current status of global automotive sales and production
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E15]: US Fuel Economy Standards with Devin Lindsay from 2020-04-22T00:00
New US fuel economy standards and what it means for consumers with Devin Lindsay
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E14] US Light Vehicle Sales Forecast with Chris Hopson from 2020-04-15T00:00
Chris Hopson discusses the US light vehicle sales forecast for 2020.
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Fuel for Thought [S2|E4]: COVID-19 - Automotive Retail Crisis or Opportunity? from 2020-04-14T00:00
As the automotive industry works to navigate the unprecedented challenges COVID-19 brings to automotive sales, service and distribution, creative approaches are being seen across the board. Limita...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E13]: COVID-19 Recovery with Michael Robinet from 2020-04-08T00:00
Michael Robinet discusses the steps the automotive industry will need to consider while recovering from COVID-19.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E12]: North American LV Assembly numbers amid COVID-19 from 2020-03-25T00:00
Stephanie Brinley discusses the North America light vehicle assembly numbers amid the COVID-19 pandemic. OEM plants will results in a production loss of 570,000 light vehicles in March and April.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E11] COVID-19 and the Automotive Industry with Stephanie Brinley from 2020-03-18T00:00
The automotive sector during the COVID-19 crisis.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E10] Hybrid and Electric Vehicles with Jeremy Carlson from 2020-03-11T00:00
Hybrid and Electric Vehicles with Jeremy Carlson. Results from the IHS Markit E-Mobility Survey.
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Fuel for Thought [S2|E3]: The Multi-Cultural Market - A bright spot in a flattening market from 2020-03-10T00:00
With a flattening US market and an increasing number of general market consumers moving to SUVs and trucks, there is an interesting opportunity that can be found within the multi-cultural consumer ...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E9]: Geneva Motor Show with Stephanie Brinley from 2020-03-04T00:00
Geneva motor show’s cancellation due to the coronavirus had automakers pivoting to virtual reveals. New products included concepts from BMW and Hyundai.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E8]: New vehicle registration trends in the United States with Tom Libby from 2020-02-26T00:00
Tom Libby takes a look at new vehicle registration trends within the United States
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E7]: Coronavirus Impact on Automotive with Chris Hopson from 2020-02-19T00:00
Chris Hopson takes a look at the global impact of the Coronavirus on the automotive industry
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E6]: Cadillac Escalade and Jeep Gladiator Mojave with Stephanie Brinley from 2020-02-12T00:00
Stephanie Brinley looks at the launch of the Cadillac Escalade and the Jeep Gladiator Mojave
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Fuel for Thought [S2|E2]: M&A in the Automotive Industry from 2020-02-11T00:00
As the rate of change across the automotive industry accelerates, companies are being challenged to respond at breakneck speeds to M&A activities that involve electrification, automation, and softw...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E5]: SUVs vs Sedans with Tom Libby from 2020-02-04T00:00
Tom Libby discusses sales of sedans versus SUVs
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E4]: Automotive supplier at a crossroads with Michael Robinet from 2020-01-27T00:00
Automotive suppliers are at a crossroads. With plateauing volumes, EVs and AVs - there is a lot to react to. Michael Robinet provides his thoughts.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E3]: US Light Vehicle Sales with Chris Hopson from 2020-01-22T00:00
As US light vehicles sales topped 17 million in 2019 for the 5th consecutive year, Chris Hopson takes a look at the 2020 outlook.
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E2]: CES Recap with Jeremy Carlson from 2020-01-15T22:52:07
Listen as Jeremy Carlson gives a recap of CES
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Fuel for Thought [S2|E1]: CES Recap from 2020-01-15T00:00
The new decade brings the future of mobility into focus. Listen to IHS Markit’s recap of the 2020 CES, highlighting key announcements and how the CASE mega-trends are evolving into tangible deploym...
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An Automotive Minute [S2|E1]: US new vehicle sales in 2020 with Stephanie Brinley from 2020-01-08T00:00
Listen as Stephanie Brinley discusses new vehicle sales in the United States in 2020.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 50: PHEVs in the United States with Stephanie Brinley from 2019-12-18T00:00
The number of vehicles in the United States with a PHEV option – the least popular electrification solution – reached 30 models in 2018, but demand has cooled in 2019.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 49: More CUVs, Different Powertrains with Devin Lindsay from 2019-12-11T00:00
Devin Lindsay discusses vehicles on display at the LA Auto Show. Automakers remain focused on the CUV segment.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 48: North America Light Vehicle Demand with Chris Hopson from 2019-12-03T00:00
Listen as Chris Hopson discusses light vehicle demand levels in North America and specifically in Mexico where demand is down 7.5%.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 47: Thoughts on the proposed PSA and FCA merger with Michael Robinet from 2019-11-26T00:00
Michael Robinet shares some reasons behind the proposed FCA and PSA merger.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 46: EVs at the LA Auto Show with Stephanie Brinley from 2019-11-20T00:00
Stephanie Brinley discusses electric vehicle introductions at the Los Angeles Auto Show
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 45: 2019 US Light Vehicle Volumes with Chris Hopson from 2019-11-13T00:00
As 2019 comes to an end, listen to Chris Hopson as he discusses US light vehicle sales volumes for 2019 which are expected to exceed 17 million for the 5th year in a row.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 44: Electric Commercial Vehicles with Stephanie Brinley from 2019-11-06T00:00
Stephanie Brinley discusses electrification developments that were on display at the North America Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 43: AAPEX and SEMA with Mark Seng from 2019-10-29T00:00
As automotive aftermarket leaders converge on Las Vegas at AAPEX and SEMA shows, the size and age of US light vehicle fleet continues to rise.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 42: Battery Electric Vehicles with Devin Lindsay from 2019-10-23T00:00
Listen as Devin Lindsay discusses battery electric vehicles.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 41: The Tokyo Motor Show with Stephanie Brinley from 2019-10-16T00:00
Listen as Stephanie Brinley takes a look new vehicles that will be on display at the Tokyo Motor Show.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 40: US light vehicle demand update with Chris Hopson from 2019-10-09T00:00
September US light vehicle demand update. Sales pace has remained steady despite noise from DC and stock market volatility. IHS Markit expects 2019 auto sales in to reach 17.1 million units down f...
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Fuel for Thought - Episode 9: EV Adoption in the US Market from 2019-10-08T00:00
IHS Markit expects EV share of new vehicle registrations in the United States to reach 8% by 2025. Regulations, pricing, technology and infrastructure — including overcoming the dreaded range-anxie...
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An Automotive Minute - E39: Impacts of union workers' strike on GM with Stephanie Brinley from 2019-10-01T00:00
Impacts from the union workers’ strike on General Motors production.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 38: Ethnic buying trends with Marc Bland from 2019-09-25T00:00
Ethnic consumers continue to buy sedans. With the ethnic population set to become the US majority in 2043, what does this mean for brands who no longer offer sedans?
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 37: Global Automotive Demand with Chris Hopson from 2019-09-18T00:00
Listen as Chris Hopson discusses global automotive demand results..."things will get worse before they get better".
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 36: Frankfurt Auto Show with Stephanie Brinley from 2019-09-11T18:38:49
Listen as Stephanie Brinley discusses vehicles on display at the Frankfurt Auto Show
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Fuel for Thought - Episode 8: The Impact of Multi-cultural Consumers from 2019-09-10T00:00
The impact of the multi-cultural consumer on the US automotive industry is increasing in surprising ways. This influence goes beyond sales, to marketing efforts, dealer engagement, technology adopt...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 35: Electric vehicles market share and loyalty with Tom Libby from 2019-09-04T00:00
EV represent a record 1.3% of overall US light vehicle market, more than double two years ago. Loyalty to electric vehicles is has been above 50% for three quarters in a row. IHS Markit expects t...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 33: Connected Vehicle Technologies with Jeremy Carlson from 2019-08-21T00:00
Connected vehicle technologies makes your new car continue to feel new…for a price.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 32: Nameplate overcrowding with Stephanie Brinley from 2019-08-15T00:00
IHS Markit forecast there will be 420 nameplates in the United States in 2026 compared with about 350 in 2018. This will lead to a new level of market crowding and prove challenging as the market ...
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Fuel for Thought - Episode 7: Making Money with Vehicle Data from 2019-08-12T00:00
Connected vehicles have provided users with myriad services to keep their connected lifestyle intact, while on the move. However, these connections also offer a potential surplus of opportunities t...
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Au Automotive Minute - Episode 34: Supplier Challenges with Michael Robinet from 2019-08-11T00:00
In 60 seconds: Trade friction, shifting currencies, increased electric propulsion, the impact of autonomous driving, and declining North American vehicle production make it a challenging time for a...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 31: Automotive Demand in Canada with Chris Hopson from 2019-08-07T00:00
Listen to Chris Hopson as he discusses automotive demand in Canada.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 30: Automotive Innovations with Michael Robinet from 2019-07-30T00:00
Listen as IHS Markit’s Michael Robinet discusses how automakers are likely to introduce innovations.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 29: The Internal Combustion Engine - with Devin Lindsay from 2019-07-23T00:00
Last decade electric powertrains looked poised to make a comeback. But the internal combustion engine (ICE) has made improvements of its own. Smaller engines with direct injection and turbocharge...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 28: Average Age of US Vehicles from 2019-07-17T00:00
Average age of light vehicles set a new record in 2019 at 11.8 years. Better technology and overall quality improvements are key drivers of rising average vehicle age. Light vehicles in operation...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 27: US light vehicle sales volumes from June 2019 with Chris Hopson from 2019-07-09T00:00
US light vehicle sales volumes from June 2019.
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Fuel for Thought - Episode 6: The Impact of China on the Automotive Industry with Michael Robinet from 2019-07-09T00:00
The importance of China transcends its position as the largest global market. The regulatory structure promoting increased electrification as well as a number of startup OEMs in the BEV space unde...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 26: Sports cars with Stephanie Brinley from 2019-07-03T00:00
Sports cars have been in decline for more than a decade in the United States. Yet automakers demonstrate and refine performance technology through sports cars.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 25: Issues suppliers are facing with Michael Robinet from 2019-06-26T00:00
Automotive suppliers are grappling with short and long term issues such as trade disruptions, rising commodity costs, increased competition, finding new talent, and longer-term structural factors l...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 24: Autonomous Technology from Aurora with Jeremy Carlson from 2019-06-20T00:00
Aurora – the self-driving technology company – partners with FCA for commercial vehicles. Hyundia and Kia plan to include have a goal of launching Aurora autonomous capabilities on passenger vehic...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 23: Hybrid Vehicles with Stephanie Brinley from 2019-06-11T00:00
8% of all pickups sold in the US in 2026 will have a full hybrid powertrains.
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Fuel for Thought - Episode 5: The Customer Journey with Melanie Erff from 2019-06-10T00:00
The vehicle buyer journey is a rapidly changing landscape as technology, consumer expectations and lifestyle factors evolve including the interaction and relationship with the brand and the dealers...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 22: US Light Vehicle Sales with Chris Hopson (5 June 2019) from 2019-06-05T00:00
May automotive sales in the US jumped back to a 17.3/17.4 million SAAR rate. IHS Markit anticipates full year sales volume of 16.8 million units in 2019, down from last year.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 21: EV Sales in the US in 2026 - with Stephanie Brinley (29 May 2019) from 2019-05-30T00:00
EVs to make up 7% of US Light Vehicle Sales in 2026 including 130+ nameplates offering an EV option. About 60% will be utility vehicles – sub-compact to full size.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 20: Fuel Economy Impact on Fuel Tax Revenue with Chris Hopson from 2019-05-22T00:00
The evolution of powertrain technology will result in smaller engines, increased number of electric and hybrid vehicles and increases in fuel saving technology. As miles per gallon goes up, fuel ta...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 19: US-China Trade and China's Impact on EVs with Michael Robinet from 2019-05-15T18:53:17
Trade dispute with China has a significant impact on the US automotive industry. China is seeking to be a significant player in the race towards electrified vehicles.
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Fuel for Thought - Episode 4: The Role of Electrification in the CV Space with Matt Trentacosta from 2019-05-14T00:00
The commercial vehicle market is beginning to embrace alternative powertrain technologies. In this episode we will explore the viability of these technologies, the likelihood of adoption, and the p...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 18: US Light Vehicle Sales with Stephanie Brinley (6 May 2019) from 2019-05-07T00:00
In April 2019 US light vehicle sales saw a decline. Bright spot in early performance of new products mostly in SUV segments.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 17: North American Production Review with Chris Hopson (1 May 2019) from 2019-05-01T20:30:38
IHS Markit forecasts light vehicle production for North American will decline 1.6% in 2019. However, utility vehicles and pick up trucks will grow.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 16: New York International Auto Show with Stephanie Brinley from 2019-04-24T00:00
Hear IHS Markit’s Stephanie Brinley discuss vehicles debutting at the New York International Auto Show.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 15: US Electric Vehicles with Devin Lindsay (17 April 2019) from 2019-04-17T00:00
Fully electric vehicles in the US reach record volumes along with EV loyalty rates. More EV platforms to be rolled out over next decade providing more choice.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 14: March 2019 light vehicle sales with Chris Hopson (10 Apr 2019) from 2019-04-10T00:00
March 2019 light vehicle sales analysis
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Fuel for Thought - Episode 3: Are We Ready for the Powertrain of the Future? With Casey Selecman from 2019-04-07T00:00
By now, everyone has heard the noble truth about the future of powertrain development around the globe: “This is the last generation of ICEs ever to be built!” While the shift to electric vehicles ...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 13: Mid-sized Pickups with Stephanie Brinley (3 Apr 2019) from 2019-04-02T00:00
Mid-sized pickup forecasts.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 12: Vehicle Parts with Michael Robinet (27 Mar 2019) from 2019-03-26T00:00
Parts suppliers volume instability, new technologies and changing demand for parts,
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 11: New Technologies with Jeremy Carlson (20 Mar 2019) from 2019-03-19T00:00
Mobility Service, Ride hailing, autonomous driving technology, electric vehicles
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 10: Geneva Motor Show with Stephanie Brinley (13 Mar 2019) from 2019-03-12T00:00
Geneva Motor Show
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Fuel for Thought - Episode 2: Volume Instability, A Roadmap for Suppliers with Michael Robinet from 2019-03-08T00:00
Our industry is facing an unprecedented number of secular and cyclical drivers impacting vehicle production volumes. Trade actions, consumer preferences, economic uncertainty abroad, as well as shi...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 9: Light Vehicle Demand with Chris Hopson (6 March 2019) from 2019-03-05T00:00
Light Vehicle Sales Demand.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 8: Trade Disputes with Chris Hopson (27 Feb 2019) from 2019-02-26T00:00
Trade disputes and automotive markets. 3 critical trade conflicts: (1)Tariff on US Automotive Imports (2) Brexit weighs on both EU and UK (3) US and China trade disputes. Barring these conflicts ...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 7: CAFE Standards with Devin Lindsay (20 Feb 2019) from 2019-02-19T00:00
CAFE standards - will they be frozen, relaxed.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 6: Heavy-duty Pick-ups with Stephanie Brinley (13 Feb 2019) from 2019-02-12T00:00
Updates to heavy duty pick up trucks. including advanced driver assist systems. New marketing campaigns for light duty trucks. Expected to maintain market share.
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Fuel for Thought - Episode 1: Future Mobility and the Automotive Supply Chain with Mark Boyadjis from 2019-02-09T00:00
As the industry prepares to launch new MaaS platforms, the incumbent supply chain will have to adapt and/or consolidate to sustain revenue and profit. The shift is driven largely via the emerging p...
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 5: Light Vehicle Sales with Chris Hopson (6 Feb 2019) from 2019-02-04T00:00
Light vehicle sales so far in 2019.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 4: Retaining Existing Customers with Tom Libby (30 Jan 2019) from 2019-01-29T00:00
Focus on existing customers. Three measurable actions that can increase brand loyalty: (1) Finance through captive lender, (2) Service with OEM dealer network, and (3) Certified Pre-owned Vehicles.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 3: Vehicle Choices of Ethnic Consumers with Marc Bland (23 Jan 2019) from 2019-01-22T00:00
Top vehicle choices of ethnic consumers.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 2: Autonomous Driving at CES with Jeremy Carlson (16 Jan 2019) from 2019-01-01T00:00
Jeremy Carlson provides his impressions at the Consumer Electronics Show related to automated and autonomous driving on display.
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An Automotive Minute - Episode 1: US Auto Sales in 2018, 2019 with Chris Hopson (9 Jan 2019) from 2018-12-25T00:00
This week (27 December 2018), Chris Hopson takes a look at 2019 automotive sales in 2018/2019
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