Auto Collabs

Send us Fan Mail Live from the Washington, DC Auto Show at Public Policy Day 2026, Paul J Daly and Kyle Mountsier sit down with Erin Keating, Executive Analyst at Cox Automotive, to challenge one of the most repeated headlines in the industry: the $50,...

Send us Fan Mail Live from the Washington, DC Auto Show at Public Policy Day 2026, Kyle Mountsier and Paul J Daly sit down with Drew Ferguson, Head of the Office of Policy and Government Affairs at Hyundai Motor Group, to unpack how automakers navigate...

Send us Fan Mail As auto loans stretch longer and negative equity piles up, one former prosecutor explains why transparency—not pressure—might be the most profitable move dealers can make. Robert Steenbergh didn’t come up through the showroom—he came f...

Send us Fan Mail Live from the Washington, DC Auto Show at Public Policy Day 2026, Paul J Daly sits down with John Bozzella, CEO of the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, to unpack the rapidly shifting landscape of U.S. auto policy. With fuel economy ...

Send us Fan Mail Live from the Washington, DC Auto Show during Public Policy Day 2026, Paul J Daly and Kyle Mountsier sit down with Will Bright of SafeRide AI to unpack what autonomy really means—and what consumers actually want from it. After experien...

Send us Fan Mail At Public Policy Day 2026, Kyle Mountsier and Paul J Daly sit down with Jamie Darvish, owner of Darcars, to unpack the growing affordability crisis facing the automotive industry. With the average new car price now hovering around $50,...

Send us Fan Mail Behind every car is a chain of decisions — made by lawmakers, regulators, and executives long before the vehicle hits the road. Joe Koch from the Washington D.C. Auto Show joins us to unpack how politics, pricing, and technology collid...

Send us Fan Mail Jay Ku says the next wave of AI in automotive won’t win by automating people out—it’ll win by making average teams deliver a top-tier human experience every single time. Jay’s path into automotive is the kind you don’t storyboard—he le...

Send us Fan Mail Since we'll be at Public Policy Day on January 21, we're releasing one of the best conversations we had at last year's event. In this episode, we sit down with Senator Bernie Moreno of Ohio, a former car dealer turned policymaker, to d...

Send us Fan Mail New episodes release Thursday. This episode was originally released in August 2023, when we had the opportunity to interview the one and only Jesse Cole. Just imagine having a dream so powerful that you'd risk everything, even mortgage...

Send us Fan Mail New episodes every Thursday! This episode was originally released in July 2022. Today we're throwing back to the very first episode of Auto Collabs, where our guest was a NYT Bestselling Author, the Co-Founder of Square, the Chairman o...

Send us Fan Mail Recorded live at the Alliance for Automotive Innovation's The Merge 2025, this episode features Drew Ferguson, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs for Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis, sharing a deeply personal view of what automotive...

Send us Fan Mail Recorded live at the Alliance for Automotive Innovation's the Merge 2025, this episode of Auto Collabs features Jason Hoff, CEO of Mercedes-Benz North America, sharing a clear look at where the brand is headed—and what that means for d...

Send us Fan Mail Recorded live at Merge 2025, this episode of Auto Collabs features Congresswoman Debbie Dingell of Michigan, a lifelong advocate for the auto industry and someone whose personal and professional history is deeply tied to it. From growi...

Send us Fan Mail Recorded live at the Alliance for Automotive Innovation's the Merge 2025, this episode features Michael Dunne, one of the most respected global analysts on the Chinese auto industry. From his vantage point tracking China for decades, D...

Send us Fan Mail Recorded live at Merge 2025, this episode of Auto Collabs features Jeff Walker, Chief Commercial Officer of SDVerse, unpacking one of the most important—but least understood—shifts happening inside modern vehicles: the move to truly so...

Send us Fan Mail Recorded live at the Alliance for Automotive Innovation's The Merge 2025, this candid conversation with Senator Bernie Moreno offers a clear look at how quickly sentiment in the auto industry has shifted. Just eight months ago at the N...

Send us Fan Mail Clean power is only half the story; affordability and access are the real battleground. Clean Power Alliance is reshaping how Southern California thinks about energy—not just by supplying cleaner power, but by redefining what a communi...

Send us Fan Mail This might be the definitive reboot in modern automotive. In this conversation, Ryan Decker pulls back the curtain on how Scout is shaping one of the most anticipated returns to market in modern history. From a hallway conversation to ...

Send us Fan Mail If your dealership tech stack feels broken, Jason says there’s a reason—and the fix starts way upstream. In this episode, the crew sits down with Jason Tryfon, long-time automotive tech operator and now one of the leaders at Authentico...

Send us Fan Mail If you’ve ever wondered why some dealers win online and others don’t, it often comes down to one thing: who has better data. JATO might not be a household name for most people in automotive retail—but quietly, for 40 years, they’ve bee...

Send us Fan Mail Most people think casinos and car dealerships live in different worlds. Until you hear Sal Scheri talk about guest experience. As COO of Agua Caliente Casinos, Sal lays out exactly why customers will drive past multiple competitors jus...

Send us Fan Mail Autonomy isn’t the future of new cars—it might be the future of used cars too. A friend’s death pushed Will Bright to ask one question: Why don’t most cars on the road have the safety tech that could save lives? What he uncovered was s...

Send us Fan Mail The biggest safety challenge Honda is tackling isn’t autonomy—it’s the way people actually drive. Honda has one of the boldest safety targets in the industry: zero traffic fatalities by 2050. It’s ambitious, but when you hear Brian Bau...

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