Automotive News Daily Drive

Automotive News Daily Drive

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92Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
1,362
Episodes
797
Transcribed
151
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2022
First episode
1M
YouTube views

About Automotive News Daily Drive

Daily Drive is a daily podcast series hosted by Kellen Walker. We speak with industry experts, insiders and Automotive News reporters about events and trends impacting and reshaping the automotive industry. Automotive News is the leading source of news, data and understanding for the auto industry's decision-makers. Learn more at autonews.com.

Publisher
Automotive News
Category
business · news · news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
4 Mar 2022
Latest episode
22 Sept 2026
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Latest episodes

797 of 1,362 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 22 Sept 2026

    Sept. 22, 2026 | Canada’s tariff hit on U.S. car sales; Mercedes warns of German plant closures

  2. 21 Sept 2026

    Sept. 21, 2026 | VW slashes profit forecast; HERE Technologies CEO

  3. 20 Sept 2026

    Sept. 20, 2026 | Bonus Episode: Stellantis weighs bringing Ram production back to Michigan

Inside a recent episode

Sept. 15, 2026 | Ford freshens F-150 for 2027; Toyota’s Kenta Kon (Part 2)

Published 15 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] So in other words, it's not that we have a certain silver bullet to improve everything at once and we won't have a shortcut to be able to make a drastic improvement. But it's about looking at each and every genba, every operation, every field that we have, and to identify those mudas and to find it and to make the kaizens. Can you give any examples of some muda that you've found or some waste that you've already found since taking over and how you've done some kaizen on that? Mudat? Well, it might not be exactly fit with the word muda or waste, but what I can give out is the complexity that we see in some places. […]

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Who has been a guest on Automotive News Daily Drive

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  • David Kennedy
  • Mike Nefkens
  • Rudy Schork
  • Zack Zhang
  • Kenta Kon

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YouTube views
1,116,164
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.3 / 5
103 ratings
Spotify
4.2 / 5
48 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 92 / 100

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92
Social presence
100
YouTube
86
Engagement
96

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