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Auto Intelligence is the definitive automotive industry podcast that delivers sharp takes and authoritative insights every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Hosted by Steve and Claire from the Auto Agentic team, this show breaks down the most consequential developments shaping the future of mobility.
Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or catching up during your commute, Auto Intelligence provides the perfect blend of deep industry expertise and engaging conversation. Each episode features data-driven analysis, expert perspectives, and forward-looking insights on everything from electric vehicles and autonomous driving to dealership operations and consumer trends.
Our hosts bring complementary viewpoints to every topic—Steve with his technical expertise and market analysis, and Claire with her consumer-focused insights and strategic perspective. Together, they make even the most complex automotive topics accessible and engaging.
Auto Intelligence isn't just about reporting industry news—it's about understanding the forces driving transformation, identifying emerging opportunities, and helping listeners stay ahead of the curve in an industry experiencing unprecedented change.
Subscribe now to join thousands of automotive professionals, enthusiasts, and industry leaders who trust Auto Intelligence to keep them informed, inspired, and prepared for what's next in the automotive world.
New episodes drop every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday wherever you get your podcasts.
Auto Intelligence is brought to you by Auto Agentic, a pioneering AI-driven platform transforming automotive retail. Learn more at autoagentic.ai.
Episodes
47 episodes
How Subaru became the "Lesbaru" The Revolutionary Marketing Campaign That Changed an Industry
Special thanks to Heather Renner for suggesting this fascinating topic! Follow her insights at https://www.instagram.com/heatherrenner/ for more incredible stories from her channel....
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Episode 47
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14:59
The Death of Car Dealerships? Will Direct to Consumer kill Traditional Retail?
The automotive retail landscape is experiencing its most dramatic transformation since Henry Ford established the dealership model in 1914. Our latest Auto Intelligence episode with hosts Steve and Claire reveals why the Tesla versus traditiona...
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Episode 46
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16:25
The New Battlefield: How Ukraine's War is Revolutionizing Mobility from Drones to Dirt Bikes
The Dark Side of Innovation: How Ukraine's War Is Rewriting Mobility ForeverIn our latest Auto Intelligence episode, hosts Steve and Claire from Auto Agentic tackle one of the most challenging topics we've covered - how the war in...
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Episode 45
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26:16
The AI Revolution: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Every Corner of Automotive
The numbers tell the story: the global automotive AI market exploded from $10.88 billion in 2024 to a projected $17.56 billion in 2025, representing a staggering 61.5% compound annual growth rate. Meanwhile, 78% of automotive manufacturers have...
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Episode 44
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20:29
Hydrogen's Promise and Paradox: The Clean Transportation Revolution That's Still Waiting to Happen
The Stark Reality: While the global hydrogen vehicle market is projected to reach $142.15 billion by 2032, current sales tell a different story. Only 5,621 hydrogen fuel cell vehicles were sold globally in the first half of 2024, compare...
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Episode 43
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Dealerships at the Crossroads - Your SDV Survival Guide
How North American Dealerships Can Thrive in the Software-Defined Vehicle EraThe New Reality: From Oil Changes to OTA UpdatesAs Mark Johnson, General Manager at a large multi-brand dealership in Ohio
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Episode 42
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17:41
How Software-Defined Vehicles are Rewriting the Rules of the Road
How Code is Rewriting the Automotive PlaybookThe Paradigm ShiftAs Dr. Rudi Ostermann, CTO at TE Connectivity, explained: "We are at a turning point. The car is no longer just a machine; it's a digital platform th...
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Episode 41
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17:48
Automotive Design in the Age of AI: How Machine Learning is Shaping the Look and Feel of Tomorrow's Cars
AI Transforms Automotive Design: From Clay Models to Digital Creativity in Weeks, Not MonthsThe automotive design revolution is happening faster than anyone predicted. What once took months of clay modeling and iterative s...
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Episode 40
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14:56
The Human Side of Autonomous Vehicles: Navigating the Pushback and Complex Impacts
The Human Side of Autonomous Vehicles: When Communities Fight BackWhile companies like Waymo, Cruise, and Tesla tout the safety, efficiency, and accessibility benefits of self-driving technology, communities across North America are ...
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Episode 39
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17:55
The Battery Revolution: Beyond Lithium-Ion
A Deep Dive into Next-Generation Energy StorageAs electric vehicle adoption accelerates and supply chain vulnerabilities become critical strategic concerns, a fierce technological race has emerged between solid-state, ...
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Episode 38
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13:59
The Digital Highway Under Siege: Automotive Cybersecurity in 2025
The cybersecurity landscape has deteriorated rapidly. According to Upstream Security's latest analysis, the automotive sector experienced 409 publicly reported cybersecurity incidents in 2024—a staggering 39% increase from ...
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Episode 37
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18:22
Off The Grid, Into The Future: When Mobility Meets Science Fiction
Off the Grid, Into the Future: When Mobility Meets Science FictionThe episode opens with a look at the viral “robotic horse” video. While stunning, CNET confirmed the footage was computer-generated—reminding us that there's a line...
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Episode 36
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23:37
The Green Paradox: Navigating the Environmental Trade-Off of EV Battery Supply Chains
🔋 The "Green Paradox" of EV Batteries: Clean cars, complex supply chainsOur latest Auto Intelligence episode with Steve and Claire tackles one of the automotive industry's most pressing challenges - the environmental trade-offs in EV bat...
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Episode 35
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16:58
The Next Frontier: How Quantum Computing and Advanced AI will Transform Automotive Innovation
The quantum leap: How quantum computing is supercharging automotive innovationThe Future of Driving is Being Written in Quantum Labs TodayQuantum computing has moved from the realm of theoretical physics to practical...
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Episode 34
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17:00
Advancements in Mobility: Transforming Lives for Elderly and People with Disabilities
This comprehensive episode of Auto Intelligence explores the profound intersection of automotive AI and assistive technology, revealing how mobility innovations extend far beyond traditional transportation to transform lives worldwide.
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Episode 33
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27:12
The Automotive Powertrain Revolution: Navigating the Multi-Path Future of Mobility
The Automotive Powertrain RevolutionThe automotive industry's transformation has reached a critical inflection point, with our latest Auto Intelligence episode revealing how the competitive landscape is being redrawn in real-time....
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Episode 32
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18:46
Micromobility and Shared Mobility Reshaping our Cities and Minds
The Micromobility Revolution: How Two Wheels Are Reshaping Our Cities | Auto Intelligence PodcastIn this week's episode of Auto Intelligence, Steve and Claire explore the explosive growth of micromobility and shared mobility solut...
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Episode 31
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14:59
The Data Revolution in Mobility: How Intelligence-Driven Systems Are Transforming Transportation
In this comprehensive episode of Auto Intelligence, hosts Steve and Claire explore the unprecedented transformation reshaping how we move through our world. From vehicles generating terabytes of data daily to cities saving billions through digi...
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Episode 30
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18:51
Cities as Test Labs: How Urban Planning is Reshaping the Automotive Industry
In this comprehensive episode of Auto Intelligence, hosts Steve and Claire explore how the world's most innovative cities are becoming testing grounds for the future of automotive technology. From Singapore's integrated smart mobility systems t...
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Episode 29
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27:44
The Great Automotive Reset: How New Laws Are Killing Old Cars
The Great Automotive Reset: How New Laws Are Killing Old CarsThe automotive industry is experiencing its most dramatic transformation in over a century—and it's not being driven by consumer demand or technological breakthroughs al...
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Episode 28
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16:01
The Technological Evolution of Formula One Racing
Auto Intelligence: Formula One's Technological Crucible - How F1's 2020-2025 Revolution is Reshaping Automotive InnovationJoin Steve and Claire as they explore Formula One's most transformative era, where a "regulatory perfect sto...
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Episode 27
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26:32
Visionaries Who Shaped Our Roads: Nine Titans of Automotive History
From the soot-stained factories of Detroit to the gleaming corridors of Tesla's Gigafactory, nine extraordinary leaders have fundamentally transformed how we move, work, and live. In this special episode of Auto Intelligence, we explore the leg...
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Episode 26
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26:13
China's Meteoric Rise: How Chinese Automakers are Redefining The Global Auto Space
"From Mao to Megafactories: China's Automotive Revolution"In this deep-dive episode of Auto Intelligence, we unpack China's transformation from automotive newcomer to global EV powerhouse. How did a country that barely had private cars i...
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Episode 25
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14:41
Reinventing the Road: The Startups and Technologies Driving the Auto Industry's Next Revolution
The Automotive Startup Revolution of 2025Episode OverviewIn this compelling episode of Auto Intelligence, hosts Steve and Claire dive deep into how startups and emerging technologies are fundamentally reshapin...
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Episode 24
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14:00
Changing Consumer Vehicle Preferences and Emerging Mobility Models
In our latest landmark episode of Auto Intelligence, hosts Steve and Claire deliver an in-depth analysis of the seismic shifts occurring in automotive consumption patterns. This comprehensive exploration reveals how traditional ownership models...
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Episode 23
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