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    CarDealershipGuy Podcast
    Dell on Inventory Turn, Zombo on Vehicle Shipping, Murphy on Recon Upgrade | Daily Dealer Live

    CarDealershipGuy Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 61:09


    Today's show features: - Rob Dell, Vice President of Bob Ruth Ford
 - Frank Zombo, Vice President of Sales at Auto Hauler Exchange

 - John Murphy, Used Vehicle Director at Holler-Classic Automotive Group This episode is brought to you by: Great America – Planning a new service lane, collision center, or showroom refresh? GreatAmerica finances dealership build‑outs and remodels—including service equipment, collision & repair, body & paint, EVSE, car wash, signage, and software. Our fast credit decisions keep projects on schedule, while flexible financing structures are designed to support growth, efficiency, and long‑term ROI—without tying up cash needed for inventory, staffing, or daily operations. Visit https://carguymedia.com/4l4uK13 to learn more! AutoHauler Exchange – Auto Hauler Exchange is the vehicle transportation marketplace connecting shippers and carriers directly to remove inefficiencies, cut delivery timelines in half, and save 15-20% on transport. Visit https://www.autohaulerexchange.com/ to set up your free account today. Check out Car Dealership Guy's stuff: CDG Circles ➤ ⁠https://cdgcircles.com/⁠ CDG News ➤ ⁠https://news.dealershipguy.com/⁠ CDG Jobs ➤ ⁠https://jobs.dealershipguy.com/⁠ CDG Recruiting ➤ ⁠https://www.cdgrecruiting.com/⁠ My Socials: X ➤ ⁠https://www.twitter.com/GuyDealership⁠ Instagram ➤ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/cardealershipguy/⁠ TikTok ➤ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@guydealership⁠ LinkedIn ➤⁠ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cardealershipguy/⁠ Threads ➤ ⁠https://www.threads.net/@cardealershipguy⁠ Facebook ➤⁠ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077402857683⁠ Everything else ➤ ⁠dealershipguy.com

    The OCD & Anxiety Show
    Entrepreneurship, Fear, & Returning to Wholeness | The Inner Journey Every Entrepreneur Faces

    The OCD & Anxiety Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 13:16


    In this episode, we explore Entrepreneurship, Fear, & Returning to Wholeness, and why building a business often forces us to confront our deepest fears, beliefs, and emotional patterns. Many entrepreneurs believe success, money, or achievement will resolve internal struggles — but true fulfillment comes from inner work, self-integration, and emotional healing.You'll learn why fear is internal (not external), how entrepreneurship becomes a path toward self-actualization, and how doing the inner work allows your business — and your life — to evolve naturally.If you're an entrepreneur, creator, or leader experiencing anxiety, pressure, or burnout, this episode reframes entrepreneurship as a powerful vehicle for personal growth and returning to wholeness.

    Electrek
    Cybercab dead on arrival, Donut Lab's miracle battery, Waymo expands, and more

    Electrek

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 56:53


    In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week's episode, we discuss Tesla's Cybercab being dead on arrival, Donut Lab's miracle battery, Waymo expanding, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek's YouTube channel. As a reminder, we'll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Elon Musk threatens to halt Tesla Giga Berlin expansion over union vote Tesla Cybercab program manager exits ahead of launch Tesla adds 64 Megacharger locations to map, revealing Semi truck charging routes Used Tesla prices rise 4.3% while rest of EV market drops after tax credit ends Donut Lab's ‘miracle' solid-state battery confirms 0-80% charge in 4.5 min — but there's a catch BYD to unveil 1,500kW EV charger that can add 2km of range in 1 second Lucid (LCID) announces ‘step-change' in Q4 as it aims to build 25,000 to 27,000 EVs in 2026 Waymo adds 4 more cities to its robotaxi service, now 10 total (Tesla: still 0) Here's the live stream for today's episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET: https://www.youtube.com/live/8u-7fZpN36M

    The White House 1600 Sessions
    115. Driving "The Beast" and the History of Presidential Vehicles

    The White House 1600 Sessions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 48:08


    U.S. Presidents are transported in some of the safest, most technologically advanced vehicles in the world. White House Historical Association President Stewart McLaurin visited the United States Secret Service James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, Maryland to get a very special look at "The Beast," the affectionate nickname given by the press when the first generation of General Motors' custom-built Cadillac presidential limousines debuted in 2001. The presidential limousine has come a long way since 1909 when Congress appropriated funds for President William Howard Taft to purchase the first two White House motor cars. Stewart sits down with John Bush, the Special Agent in Charge of the Presidential Protective Division for the United States Secret Service, who recently retired after 24 years of service. John was part of the transportation detail that drove President Obama, and was in the front seat of the limo carrying Presidents Biden and Trump on Inauguration Day 2025. The interview was recorded in the Robert Diehl Historic Garage in front of several generations of presidential vehicles including limousines used by Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama, as well as other escort vehicles used in presidential motorcades. Stewart takes a tour with John and Robert Diehl, himself, who served for more than 50 years before retiring from the U.S. Secret Service. Learn about the time President Reagan was rushed off the course at Augusta National Golf Club, and take a look inside "The Beast" when Stewart gets the chance to take a seat in a retired presidential limo.

    The White House 1600 Sessions
    115. Driving "The Beast" and the History of Presidential Vehicles (VIDEO)

    The White House 1600 Sessions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 48:08


    U.S. Presidents are transported in some of the safest, most technologically advanced vehicles in the world. White House Historical Association President Stewart McLaurin visited the United States Secret Service James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, Maryland to get a very special look at "The Beast," the affectionate nickname given by the press when the first generation of General Motors' custom-built Cadillac presidential limousines debuted in 2001. The presidential limousine has come a long way since 1909 when Congress appropriated funds for President William Howard Taft to purchase the first two White House motor cars. Stewart sits down with John Bush, the Special Agent in Charge of the Presidential Protective Division for the United States Secret Service, who recently retired after 24 years of service. John was part of the transportation detail that drove President Obama, and was in the front seat of the limo carrying Presidents Biden and Trump on Inauguration Day 2025. The interview was recorded in the Robert Diehl Historic Garage in front of several generations of presidential vehicles including limousines used by Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama, as well as other escort vehicles used in presidential motorcades. Stewart takes a tour with John and Robert Diehl, himself, who served for more than 50 years before retiring from the U.S. Secret Service. Learn about the time President Reagan was rushed off the course at Augusta National Golf Club, and take a look inside "The Beast" when Stewart gets the chance to take a seat in a retired presidential limo.

    Crime Alert with Nancy Grace
    Neighbor's Ring Camera May Reveal Vehicles on Route to Nancy Guthrie Crime Scene | Crime Alert 7AM 02.27.26

    Crime Alert with Nancy Grace

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 5:55 Transcription Available


    The FBI has reportedly gathered around 10,000 hours of video footage as part of the investigation into the disappearance and potential abduction of Nancy Guthrie, according to an official statement made on Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1010 WINS ALL LOCAL
    9 arrested on Long Island in connection with multi-state crime spree...Multi-car accident involving NYPD vehicle piles up on Bronx River Parkway... Friday is the last day to submit applications for Pre-K and 3-K

    1010 WINS ALL LOCAL

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 6:34


    The All Local Afternoon for Friday, February 27th, 2026

    Path 2 Freedom
    Franchising Is Just a Vehicle...Are You Driving It Right?

    Path 2 Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 39:55


    Franchising isn't magic. It isn't passive income. And it isn't a shortcut. It's a vehicle.   Just like real estate. Just like the stock market.    If you drive it correctly, it can take you exactly where you want to go.    If you don't? It won't.   In this episode of Franchise Unfiltered, Wes Barefoot sits down with Jake Hamburger, co-founder of Franchise Frameworks, to break down what a great franchise discovery process actually looks like—and why most candidates (and franchisors) get it wrong.   We cover: • Why franchising is NOT a sales process• The difference between speed and momentum• What organized brands do differently• Red flags in franchise development• Why preparation determines long-term success   If you're researching franchise ownership…or you're a franchisor evaluating your development process…this conversation will change how you think about it.   Timestamps: 0:00:00 — Franchising Is a Vehicle 0:05:06 — If You Start Right, You Finish Right 0:07:40 — Get to a Yes or a No 0:08:46 — Your Process Is Sending a Message 0:13:24 — It's Not a Sale 0:17:10 — This Takes Time 0:18:44 — Is This What It's Going to Be Like? 0:33:37 — Momentum Is Huge 0:36:10 — Stop Messing Around 0:36:38 — Do the Damn Work   7 Steps to Owning a Franchise: https://path2frdm-1.hubspotpagebuilder.com/path-to-freedom-about-franchising  

    The Mark And Melynda Show
    2-27-26 Hour 2 Podcast

    The Mark And Melynda Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 40:16


    Hour 2 with Mark, Melynda, & Ed Hilary Clinton testified on the Epstein files Georgia dad of shooter was on trial 18-wheeler driving on the wrong side of the road Vehicle state use only See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Geekonomics Podcast Network
    Ep 774: Local Events, TV Show Catchup & WWE Elimination Chamber Predictions

    Geekonomics Podcast Network

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 83:26


    Marc, Bryon, and Josh are back talking about TV Shows; Ponies, Simpsons 800th Ep, Olympics, Shoresy, King of the Seven Kingdoms, Rental Family, Hockey News, and we give our picks for the final PLE leading up to WrestleMania, WWE Elimination Chamber. #Podcast #WWE #Moviereviews #TVreviews #wrestling #simpsons #eleminationchamber #wwe #nxt #wweraw #wwesmackdown #shoresy #wrestlingchallenge #roadtowrestlemania #snowstorm Upcoming Comic Show: The Manchester Comic & Toy Convention SUNDAY MARCH 1ST at our NEW LOCATION, Jojo's Royalty Events, 346 Middle Turnpike W, Manchester, CT! We'll have TONS of vendors with New & Vintage Toys, Comics, Video Games, Collectible Card Games, Pokémon, Plushies, Action Figures, Vehicles, Posters, and everything you love! The show goes from 10am-4pm, and entry is still only $5, with KIDS 10 AND UNDER FREE! Chapters: Intro/Events: 00:00:00 Weekend Adventures: 00:02:10 What is Marc Watching?: 00:15:00 What is Bryon Watching?: 00:19:15 Marc's Mini Review Rental Family: 00:24:17 Olympics 2026: 00:27:22 Josh's Hockey Game Weekend: 00:30:40 Wrestling News: 00:35:00 Wrestling Challenge Elimination Chamber Predictions: 00:49:20 Wrestling Challenge Points: 01:19:25

    Crime Alert with Nancy Grace
    ICE Agent: "I'm Gonna Have to Shoot This Kid" Who was Following His Vehicle | Crime Alert 2PM 02.26.26

    Crime Alert with Nancy Grace

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 5:27 Transcription Available


    An armed federal immigration officer calls 911 in Portland and warns dispatchers he may shoot a "kid" who was following his vehicle. A Texas man is jailed after deputies say he secretly slipped abortion medication to a pregnant woman, leading to the death of her unborn child. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    CNBC Business News Update
    Market Open: Stocks Mixed, Nvidia Shares Pop & Drop After Earnings, Ford Recalls 4 Million Vehicles 2/26/26

    CNBC Business News Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 3:51


    From Wall Street to Main Street, the latest on the markets and what it means for your money. Updated regularly on weekdays, featuring CNBC expert analysis and sound from top business newsmakers. Anchored and reported by CNBC's Jessica Ettinger. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Business Matters
    #27 Volvo UK: Battery Fire Risk Means We're Recalling 10,500 Vehicles

    Business Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 45:05


    Nicole Melillo Shaw, Managing Director of Volvo UK, joins Big Boss Interview at a pivotal moment for the electric vehicle market, as the company recalls 10,500 EX30 electric cars following four battery fires globally.“It's against everything we stand for,” she says, reflecting on a situation that challenges a brand built on nearly a century of safety leadership. Despite a global failure rate of just 0.02% and no fatalities, Volvo identified the root cause in late December and immediately instructed owners not to charge beyond 70% while a fix is implemented. Repairs are scheduled to begin in late March. For Volvo, the response reflects what she describes as a precautionary, safety-first culture, even when the commercial implications are uncomfortable.Melillo Shaw examines what the recall means for consumer confidence in electric vehicles — a technology already under heightened scrutiny — even though petrol vehicles statistically present a greater inherent fire risk due to flammable fuel systems.The recall comes as electric vehicle adoption remains slower than manufacturers once anticipated, despite annual growth exceeding 20%. Volvo's UK electric sales peaked at 28% following the EX30 launch but have since stabilised at just over 22 per cent as more than 160 additional models enter the market and buyers opt for “one more petrol” or hybrid before fully switching.Range anxiety, she argues, is no longer the central issue, but infrastructure concerns persist. Confusing government messaging — pairing incentives with discussions of pay-per-mile charges and benefit-in-kind changes — continues to add to consumer hesitation.Global instability adds further complexity. Volvo has been regionalising production, partly in response to tariff pressures, building vehicles closer to the markets in which they are sold. That turbulence elevates the UK's importance as Volvo's third-largest market, where a direct-to-consumer model has delivered 40% growth and lifted market share from 2.5% to 3.5%.Government Zero Emission Vehicle mandates now require manufacturers to meet steep electrification quotas or face fines of £12,000 per non-compliant vehicle from November. Volvo discontinued diesel models in the UK in 2023 and says it could sell 100% electric vehicles tomorrow if demand existed. However, meeting regulatory targets while absorbing development costs and discounting pressures presents a commercial balancing act.Finally, Melillo Shaw reflects on her own trajectory — from Scunthorpe through healthcare brands to automotive leadership. Volvo deliberately recruited her because she had never bought a car, valuing the perspective of someone who understood the anxiety of a major purchase. She argues the industry must broaden access and challenge assumptions about who belongs in automotive careers, creating clearer pathways for talent from working-class communities.

    InForum Minute
    Man found dead after vehicle fire in north Fargo

    InForum Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 7:16


    WDAY First News anchors Lisa Budeau, Scott Engen and Lydia Blume break down your regional news and weather for Wednesday, February 25. InForum Minute is produced by Forum Communications and brought to you by reporters from The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead and WDAY TV. Visit https://www.inforum.com/subscribe to subscribe.

    WORT Local News
    Responding to ICE fears, MPD rolls out new vehicle and staff markings

    WORT Local News

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 49:26


    Here's your local news for Tuesday, February 24, 2026:We'll learn how to tell the difference between Madison police officers and ICE,Detail a new course at UW Law School that's blending legal theory with lived experience in the criminal justice system,Meet a county board candidate who wants to provide housing and workforce services at a "veterans village,"Talk butter price gouging,Sit down with the editor-in-chief of TASTE – a WORT alum,Get ready for baby season at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center,And much more.

    IEN Radio
    LISTEN: Dead Vehicle Crowned America's New Cheapest Car

    IEN Radio

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 1:45


    U.S. consumers looking for the least expensive new vehicle option are facing both bad and good news.The bad news is that the U.S. market no longer has a new vehicle with an average MSRP below $20,000. According to Kelley Blue Book, the all-but-gone Mitsubishi Mirage was the last hope. The good news is that the new cheapest car, the Nissan Versa, carries a fairly reasonable MSRP of $22,315. But the other bad news is that the Versa is dead.As Kelley points out, Nissan reportedly ended production of the Versa in December. Josh Clifton, senior product communications manager for the automaker, revealed to The Drive that the Versa died so Nissan's product strategy could live.#CarPrices, #AutoIndustry, #NissanVersa, #MitsubishiMirage, #KelleyBlueBook, #CoxAutomotive, #CarMarket, #NewCars, #AffordableCars, #AutomotiveNews, #CarBuyers, #CompactSUV, #VehicleMSRP, #CarInflation, #AutoTrends

    Breakfast with Martin Bester
    Bakkie repeatedly slams into vehicle to get out of parking

    Breakfast with Martin Bester

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 2:49


    Video footage of the incident has gone viral, creating a buzz among South Africans. Breakfast with Martin Bester also saw the video and shared a few opinions about the incident.

    The Tara Show
    Full Show - “Vehicle Leashes, Silicon Exodus & Hockey Gold Showdowns”

    The Tara Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 123:16


    Today we dive deep into a trifecta of control, corporate moves, and national pride: Digital Leashes on Americans: Massachusetts and California explore tracking your vehicle miles, geofencing, and income-tiered road usage charges — the first steps toward the “15-minute city” concept. Silicon Valley Exodus: Bezos, Zuckerberg, Netflix, Stripe, and Palantir leadership relocate to Florida after Susan Rice threats, highlighting the clash between corporate freedom and political overreach. Republican Voter Alert: Early voting in Texas shows Democrats surging — critical for the March 3 primary and national stakes. Team USA Men's Hockey Gold: Hughes brothers and teammates exemplify teamwork, national pride, and perseverance. Comedian Sean Farash's Trump impersonation celebrating the win goes viral. Liberals Fleeing North: Americans seeking a “better life” in Canada encounter unaffordable housing, restricted work options, and harsh realities of socialist policies. Contrast of Values: From political coercion and short-term self-interest to unity, achievement, and national pride — today's stories highlight the stakes for freedom, accountability, and civic engagement. ⚡ KEY TALKING POINTS 1️⃣ Vehicle Miles & Digital Leashes Massachusetts & California pilot road usage charges, licenses, transmitters, fines Potential impact on small businesses, minority- and women-owned enterprises Oxford, UK as a demonstration project 2️⃣ Silicon Valley Exodus Bezos, Zuckerberg, Netflix, Stripe, Palantir relocate to Florida Response to political threats from Susan Rice and Democrats Florida becomes a safe haven from overreach 3️⃣ Texas Primary Early Voting Democrats lead early voting by nearly 60k Republican mobilization crucial to protect national outcomes 4️⃣ Team USA Gold Medal Men's hockey team victory demonstrates teamwork, skill, and leadership Comedy clip: Sean Farash impersonates Trump congratulating Team USA 5️⃣ Liberals Fleeing North Americans move to Canada expecting free housing, healthcare, and support Reality: affordability crisis, visa restrictions, no access to Canadian benefits 6️⃣ Political & Cultural Contrast Teamwork, national pride, and achievement vs. political coercion, surveillance, and short-term self-interest Totalitarian-style control and digital monitoring vs. liberty and civic responsibility

    FreightCasts
    AscendTMS Acquires LoadPilot, New DOT Truck Parking Rules, & Velocity Vehicles Downgrade | The Morning Minute

    FreightCasts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 2:43


    Welcome to today's episode of our logistics podcast, where we first discuss how AscendTMS has entered the mergers and acquisitions space with its recent purchase of LoadPilot. InMotion Global's chief executive noted that LoadPilot's operations will soon halt as its loyal user base migrates to the newly acquired system. Next, we explore the implications of new federal guidance from the Department of Transportation regarding commercial truck parking. States must now comprehensively assess their parking capacity in their multimodal freight plans or risk losing vital National Highway Freight Program funding. Finally, we break down the financial troubles brewing for a major truck sales and service provider after Velocity Vehicles saw its debt rating downgraded for the second time in recent months. Both Moody's and S&P Global Ratings cited the company's high debt-to-earnings ratio and a soft truck market as primary reasons for these financial cuts. Follow the FreightWaves NOW Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    San Diego News Matters
    Vehicles and stores set ablaze in Tijuana over the weekend

    San Diego News Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 13:14


    First, there was violence over the weekend in Tijuana after a Mexican cartel leader was killed. Then, did you know that San Diego police are stopping fewer drivers than in years prior? We'll tell you why. Also, how closing gaps in the California-Mexico border is dividing wildlife from much needed resources. Lastly, we bring you a preview of the remaining days of the Oceanside International Film Festival.

    InForum Minute
    Fargo saw an increase in theft of vehicle parts in 2025, but serious crime was down overall

    InForum Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 4:53


    Today is Tuesday, February 24. Here are the latest headlines from the Fargo, North Dakota area. InForum Minute is produced by Forum Communications and brought to you by reporters from The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead and WDAY TV. For more news from throughout the day, visit InForum.com.

    World of Wisdom
    288. David Ekelund - business as a vehicle for mutual thriving, developmental organistaions and sustainability

    World of Wisdom

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 65:01


    David Ekelund the co-CEO and founder of Icebug came on the podcast (LI) and we spoke about what it is to run a company that does not consider itself sustainable but that is acting for increasing thriving and contributing positively to the world. We speak of Icebugs journey to where they are today, how they work with people and supplychains. Their approach to value distribution as well as how they think about cost. This is an inspiring conversation drawing from 25 years of experience in running a company with a regenerative posture. Enjoy!

    FreightWaves NOW
    AscendTMS Acquires LoadPilot, New DOT Truck Parking Rules, & Velocity Vehicles Downgrade | The Morning Minute

    FreightWaves NOW

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 2:43


    Welcome to today's episode of our logistics podcast, where we first discuss how AscendTMS has entered the mergers and acquisitions space with its recent purchase of LoadPilot. InMotion Global's chief executive noted that LoadPilot's operations will soon halt as its loyal user base migrates to the newly acquired system. Next, we explore the implications of new federal guidance from the Department of Transportation regarding commercial truck parking. States must now comprehensively assess their parking capacity in their multimodal freight plans or risk losing vital National Highway Freight Program funding. Finally, we break down the financial troubles brewing for a major truck sales and service provider after Velocity Vehicles saw its debt rating downgraded for the second time in recent months. Both Moody's and S&P Global Ratings cited the company's high debt-to-earnings ratio and a soft truck market as primary reasons for these financial cuts. Follow the FreightWaves NOW Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The Fully Charged PLUS Podcast
    Renault CEO on Affordable EVs, Regulation, and Europe's Small Car Future

    The Fully Charged PLUS Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 43:06


    Is regulation slowing down affordable EVs and can iconic small cars help fix it?! In this episode of the Everything Electric Podcast, Imogen Bhogal sits down with Fabrice Cambolive, CEO of the Renault brand and Chief Growth Officer, at Renault's Techno Centre outside Paris. They discuss what it will really take to make electric vehicles affordable in Europe; from the rebirth of the Renault Twingo to the regulatory changes shaping the industry. Fabrice reveals that 25% of Renault's engineering capacity is currently focused on navigating shifting European regulations, arguing that greater stability (without compromising safety) would allow manufacturers to concentrate on lowering costs for consumers. The conversation also explores the proposed M1E category for compact EVs under 4.2 metres, potentially Europe's answer to Japan's kei cars, and why Renault has decided to continue pursuing hybrids alongside fully electric models. Finally, Fabrice explains why bringing back icons like the Renault 5, Renault 4, and Twingo is about more than nostalgia and is all about trust, loyalty, and long-term value in an increasingly competitive market (ergo. China..) 00:00 Intro & Welcome 01:42 What does CEO of the Brand mean? 06:08 Why Renault is still thinking about hybrids 08:48 "Pluggable" vs. "Non-pluggable" customers 13:11 The M1E Category: Europe's answer to the Kei car? 15:43 Why regulations drive up EV costs 17:05 Why the Renault Zoe was discontinued 20:52 Reimagining the Twingo 25:24 Leveraging nostalgia and icons 32:17 Renault vs. Dacia: Managing the brand overlap 35:58 The future of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) 41:04 Fabrice's 2026 geopolitical magic wish Why not come and join us at our next Everything Electric expo: https://everythingelectric.show Check out our sister channel Everything Electric CARS: https://www.youtube.com/@fullychargedshow Support our StopBurningStuff campaign: https://www.patreon.com/STOPBurningStuff Become an Everything Electric Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fullychargedshow Become a YouTube member: use JOIN button above Buy the Fully Charged Guide to Electric Vehicles & Clean Energy : https://buff.ly/2GybGt0 Subscribe for episode alerts and the Everything Electric newsletter: https://fullycharged.show/zap-sign-up/ Visit: https://FullyCharged.Show Find us on X: https://x.com/Everyth1ngElec Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialeverythingelectric To partner, exhibit or sponsor at our award-winning expos email: commercial@fullycharged.show EE NORTH (Harrogate) - 8th & 9th May 2026 EE WEST (Cheltenham) - 12th & 13th June 2026 EE GREATER LONDON (Twickenham) - 11th & 12th Sept 2026 EE SYDNEY - Sydney Olympic Park - 18th - 20th Sept 2026 #fullychargedshow #everythingelectricshow #homeenergy #cleanenergy #battery #electriccars #electric-vehicles-uk #EverythingElectric #ElectricVehicles #EV #AffordableEV #Renault #Renault5 #Renault4 #Twingo #ElectricCars #EVNews #FutureOfMobility #CleanTransport #SustainableTransport #EuropeanEV #CityEV #SmallCars #EVPolicy #AutoIndustry #MobilityInnovation #EnergyTransition #EVPodcast

    Chris Cotton Weekly Blitz
    The Bay Shortage Is Bad The Shop Owner Shortage Might Be Worse [E246]

    Chris Cotton Weekly Blitz

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 8:10 Transcription Available


    The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops.Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo: https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/Check out their podcast here: https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/If you would like to join their private facebook group go here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/autorepairmarketingmastermindHost: Coach Chris Cotton“Communities are regulating repair capacity out of existence… and they still expect same-day service.”“At some point, towns are going to run out of places to fix the cars they depend on.”“The bay shortage isn't just a market problem—it's a permitting problem.”Data/Pressure4. “Vehicles per bay hit about 253 by 2022—and it's projected to top 261.”5. “More cars. More complexity. Fewer bays. That's the squeeze.” Productivity / ‘One tech'6. “If you want more capacity, stop hunting bays and start hunting waste.”7. “Most shops don't have a technician shortage. They have a productivity leak.”8. “Every owner knows the one technician I'm talking about.”9. “Imagine every shop releasing one dead-weight tech back into the pool—suddenly half the industry improves.”Owner shortage10. “You don't have a capacity problem—you have a leadership pipeline problem.”11. “The technician shortage hurts production. The shop owner shortage threatens the industry.”Consolidation / Collision12. “Collision repair is showing us the future: consolidation accelerates when succession fails.”

    PLUGHITZ Live Presents (Video)
    Building Stronger Vehicle Software on QNX's Alloy Kore Platform

    PLUGHITZ Live Presents (Video)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 13:24


    As vehicles transition into software‑defined platforms, the complexity of integrating operating systems, middleware, and application layers has increased dramatically. QNX, a division of BlackBerry, focuses on solving these challenges through secure, reliable, and high‑performance embedded software. Its technology is deployed in hundreds of millions of vehicles worldwide, supporting systems that require stability, safety, and predictable behavior. With the introduction of Alloy Kore, QNX expands its role by offering a foundational software platform designed to streamline integration and accelerate development for modern automakers.The rise of software‑defined architectures has created new demands on engineering teams. Software now originates from multiple vendors, spans numerous domains, and must operate cohesively across the entire vehicle. This complexity has contributed to delayed vehicle programs, increased development costs, and a growing number of software‑related recalls. Alloy Kore was developed to address these challenges by providing a unified foundation that reduces fragmentation and supports consistent, reliable performance.Engineered for Integration and Long‑Term StabilityAlloy Kore serves as a foundational layer that manages the essential software infrastructure of the vehicle. It integrates the QNX operating system with automotive middleware from Vector, creating a cohesive environment that reduces the burden on automakers. Rather than stitching together disparate components, manufacturers can rely on a platform engineered specifically for integration, verification, and long‑term stability.This approach allows development teams to focus on the application layer, where user experience, personalization, and vehicle‑specific innovation occur. By offloading foundational complexity to a purpose‑built platform, automakers can allocate engineering resources more effectively and reduce the risk of delays caused by low‑level software issues. Alloy Kore supports the performance, safety, and security requirements expected in modern vehicles while providing a consistent base for future development.Supporting the Shift to Software‑Defined MobilityThe automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation as vehicles become increasingly dependent on software for functionality, safety, and user experience. Alloy Kore supports this transition by offering a stable, scalable foundation that can evolve alongside new technologies. The platform is designed to accommodate the growing number of software components, sensors, and connectivity features that define next‑generation vehicles.By addressing integration challenges early in the development process, Alloy Kore helps reduce downstream issues that can lead to costly recalls or delayed launches. The platform's architecture supports predictable behavior, enabling automakers to build advanced features with confidence. This stability is essential as vehicles incorporate more complex driver‑assistance systems, connected services, and personalized digital experiences.Industry Adoption and Collaborative DevelopmentThe introduction of Alloy Kore has already gained traction within the automotive industry. Mercedes‑Benz has been announced as the first customer for the platform, demonstrating its relevance to manufacturers seeking to modernize their software strategies. The collaboration between QNX and Vector reflects a shared commitment to addressing industry‑wide challenges through a unified, purpose‑built solution.The platform's launch at CES highlights the growing recognition of software as a central component of vehicle development. Automakers increasingly view foundational software as a critical factor in achieving faster time‑to‑market, improved reliability, and enhanced user experience. Alloy Kore provides a structured path toward these goals by offering a stable base that supports innovation without compromising safety or performance.ConclusionQNX advances the future of automotive software through Alloy Kore, a foundational platform designed to simplify integration, improve reliability, and accelerate development. By combining secure operating system technology with automotive middleware, the platform addresses the complexity of modern vehicle software and supports the transition to software‑defined architectures. As automakers continue to innovate, solutions like Alloy Kore will play a central role in enabling efficient development and delivering the advanced features expected in next‑generation vehicles.Interview by Scott Ertz of F5 Live: Refreshing Technology.Sponsored by: Get $5 to protect your credit card information online with Privacy. Amazon Prime gives you more than just free shipping. Get free music, TV shows, movies, videogames and more. Secure your connection and unlock a faster, safer internet by signing up for PureVPN today.

    PLuGHiTz Live Special Events (Audio)
    Building Stronger Vehicle Software on QNX's Alloy Kore Platform

    PLuGHiTz Live Special Events (Audio)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 13:24


    As vehicles transition into software‑defined platforms, the complexity of integrating operating systems, middleware, and application layers has increased dramatically. QNX, a division of BlackBerry, focuses on solving these challenges through secure, reliable, and high‑performance embedded software. Its technology is deployed in hundreds of millions of vehicles worldwide, supporting systems that require stability, safety, and predictable behavior. With the introduction of Alloy Kore, QNX expands its role by offering a foundational software platform designed to streamline integration and accelerate development for modern automakers.The rise of software‑defined architectures has created new demands on engineering teams. Software now originates from multiple vendors, spans numerous domains, and must operate cohesively across the entire vehicle. This complexity has contributed to delayed vehicle programs, increased development costs, and a growing number of software‑related recalls. Alloy Kore was developed to address these challenges by providing a unified foundation that reduces fragmentation and supports consistent, reliable performance.Engineered for Integration and Long‑Term StabilityAlloy Kore serves as a foundational layer that manages the essential software infrastructure of the vehicle. It integrates the QNX operating system with automotive middleware from Vector, creating a cohesive environment that reduces the burden on automakers. Rather than stitching together disparate components, manufacturers can rely on a platform engineered specifically for integration, verification, and long‑term stability.This approach allows development teams to focus on the application layer, where user experience, personalization, and vehicle‑specific innovation occur. By offloading foundational complexity to a purpose‑built platform, automakers can allocate engineering resources more effectively and reduce the risk of delays caused by low‑level software issues. Alloy Kore supports the performance, safety, and security requirements expected in modern vehicles while providing a consistent base for future development.Supporting the Shift to Software‑Defined MobilityThe automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation as vehicles become increasingly dependent on software for functionality, safety, and user experience. Alloy Kore supports this transition by offering a stable, scalable foundation that can evolve alongside new technologies. The platform is designed to accommodate the growing number of software components, sensors, and connectivity features that define next‑generation vehicles.By addressing integration challenges early in the development process, Alloy Kore helps reduce downstream issues that can lead to costly recalls or delayed launches. The platform's architecture supports predictable behavior, enabling automakers to build advanced features with confidence. This stability is essential as vehicles incorporate more complex driver‑assistance systems, connected services, and personalized digital experiences.Industry Adoption and Collaborative DevelopmentThe introduction of Alloy Kore has already gained traction within the automotive industry. Mercedes‑Benz has been announced as the first customer for the platform, demonstrating its relevance to manufacturers seeking to modernize their software strategies. The collaboration between QNX and Vector reflects a shared commitment to addressing industry‑wide challenges through a unified, purpose‑built solution.The platform's launch at CES highlights the growing recognition of software as a central component of vehicle development. Automakers increasingly view foundational software as a critical factor in achieving faster time‑to‑market, improved reliability, and enhanced user experience. Alloy Kore provides a structured path toward these goals by offering a stable base that supports innovation without compromising safety or performance.ConclusionQNX advances the future of automotive software through Alloy Kore, a foundational platform designed to simplify integration, improve reliability, and accelerate development. By combining secure operating system technology with automotive middleware, the platform addresses the complexity of modern vehicle software and supports the transition to software‑defined architectures. As automakers continue to innovate, solutions like Alloy Kore will play a central role in enabling efficient development and delivering the advanced features expected in next‑generation vehicles.Interview by Scott Ertz of F5 Live: Refreshing Technology.Sponsored by: Get $5 to protect your credit card information online with Privacy. Amazon Prime gives you more than just free shipping. Get free music, TV shows, movies, videogames and more. Secure your connection and unlock a faster, safer internet by signing up for PureVPN today.

    Toy Power Podcast
    431: NYTF 2026!

    Toy Power Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2026 113:58


    Yeah we a bit late to the party but we're ready to party none the less! Some big news dropped before and during New York Toy Fair 2026 and we are here for it. The future of TMNT at Mattel, NECA dropping some great new licenses, and even some more obscure lines like MASK, JEM and ol' mate Toxie get some love here. There's SO much to talk about, we actually leave some big licenses OFF this ep so we can chat about it with a Canadian expert next week! Who had the most Shuttup and Take My Monies? Support the show: http://patreon.com/toypowerpodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Keen on Yoga Podcast
    Ep 264 Mark Epstein – The Role of Desire in Buddhism

    Keen on Yoga Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2026 49:46


    Adam interviews Mark Epstein, a psychiatrist and author, discussing the complex nature of desire from both a Buddhist and psychotherapeutic perspective. They explore how desire is often misunderstood as an obstacle, when in fact it can serve as a vehicle for spiritual growth and understanding. The conversation delves into the importance of recognizing and embracing desire rather than suppressing it, the role of the ego, and the lessons learned from personal experiences and stories, including the Ramayana and the parable of the strawberry. Buy the Book: Open to Desire – The Truth About What The Buddha Taught Support the Podcast: Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/infoRf Mark Shares  ·    Desire is not inherently negative; it's often our perception of it that limits us. ·   Suppressing desire can lead to greater dissatisfaction and emotional issues. ·      Desire can be a pathway to spiritual growth and understanding. ·      The ego plays a crucial role in our awareness and spiritual practice. ·      Meditation helps us to understand and transform our desires. ·      The middle path involves finding a balance between indulgence and suppression of desires. ·      Personal anecdotes can illustrate the complexities of desire and satisfaction. ·      Understanding the nature of desire can lead to greater empathy and connection with others. ·      The Ramayana serves as a metaphor for the journey of desire and its true purpose. ·      Self-awareness is key to transforming our relationship with desire. Find Mark Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/markepstein108 Website: www.markepsteinmd.com  Keen on Yoga Website: http://www.keenonyoga.com/ Instagram:  @keen_on_yoga | @adam_keen_ashtanga Retreats with Adam: https://www.keenonyoga.com/ashtanga-yoga-retreats Become a Patron: https://www.keenonyoga.com/patrons/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Keenonyoga Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Mark Epstein 01:01 Desire: A Different Perspective 05:55 Desire as a Vehicle for Growth 11:55 The Nature of Desire and Suffering 18:04 Personal Anecdotes and Lessons Learned 24:06 Empathy and the Objectification of Desire 30:46 Exploring Desire and Unsatisfactoriness 33:42 The Middle Path: Balancing Indulgence and Suppression 36:09 Understanding Desire: The Role of Self and Shame 37:12 The Ramayana: A Story of Desire and Purpose 40:37 The Strawberry Parable: Appreciating Desire 43:43 The Ego: Our Greatest Obstacle and Hope  

    Jeep Talk Show, A Jeep podcast!
    Better to Have It Than Need It: Lifted Jeeps vs. Boring AI Pods + $26B Write-Off Rant

    Jeep Talk Show, A Jeep podcast!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 37:51


    Michigan Business Network
    Michigan Business Beat | Jason Cords, Shaheen Chevrolet & Cadillac, 2026 Vehicle Market Outlook

    Michigan Business Network

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 6:38


    Chris Holman welcomes back Jason Cords, Executive Manager, Shaheen Chevrolet, Shaheen Cadillac, Lansing, MI Welcome back Jason, can you sum up how 2025 went? How has 2026 started off? Tariff impacts? What models are Chevy and Cadillac buyers going after now? Your back room, and parts departments still busy as ever? » Visit MBN website: www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com/ » Subscribe to MBN's YouTube: www.youtube.com/@MichiganbusinessnetworkMBN » Like MBN: www.facebook.com/mibiznetwork » Follow MBN: twitter.com/MIBizNetwork/ » MBN Instagram: www.instagram.com/mibiznetwork/

    Electrek
    New Tesla (temp) Cybertruck, Cybercab, Ford wants China in the US, and more

    Electrek

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 49:19


    In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week's episode, we discuss the new Tesla (temporary) Cybertruck, Cybercab news, Ford wanting China in the US, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek's YouTube channel. As a reminder, we'll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla launches $60k AWD Cybertruck, reverses $15k Cyberbeast price hike Elon Musk kills first Tesla Cybertruck ($60k) that makes sense just 10 days after launch Tesla has to pay a historic $243 million judgement over Autopilot crash, judge says Tesla rolls first steering wheel-less Cybercab unit off the line before solving autonomy Tesla fans think this reviewer will have to shave his hair due to Musk's $30,000 Cybercab claim Tesla avoids 30-day California sales suspension after dropping misleading ‘Autopilot' marketing Tesla admits it still needs drivers and remote operators — then argues that's better than Waymo Ford is asking the Trump Administration to allow Chinese EV tech in the US Slate pricing to be revealed in June, ‘Blank Slate' truck still expected in the mid-$20k range Polestar goes on the offensive with FOUR new models in THREE years Here's the live stream for today's episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET: https://www.youtube.com/live/UC9ayoQ-YDk

    Auto Insider
    These Vehicles are WORTHLESS NOW: Desperation Mode ACTIVATED | Episode 1016

    Auto Insider

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 30:15


    Today on CarEdge Live, Ray and Zach discuss the latest news from Tesla. Tune in to learn more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson
    Proposal Seeks to Stop Certain Traffic Stops in Unmarked Police Vehicles

    Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 9:45


    One Utah lawmaker wants to prohibit law enforcement from pulling people over in an unmarked vehicle for certain traffic stops. Greg and Holly discuss this legislation and how unmarked police vehicles are used.

    The OutThere Colorado Podcast
    8 killed in avalanche; 36-vehicle pile-up closes I-25; RMNP's reservation system; 3 more presidential visits in Colorado; & More

    The OutThere Colorado Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 48:44


    In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about America's deadliest avalanche in decades (that took place this week), Rocky Mountain National Park's reservation system, a mass-casualty crash that occurred amid a Colorado dust storm, a ride share driver getting passengers stranded on a mountain pass, a few more presidential visits in Colorado, a great Italian spot, a trip to Mission Ballroom, and more.

    Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast
    RSMS Hour 3 | Megan Thee Stallion gifted expensive vehicle for 31ts birthday

    Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 20:11 Transcription Available


    The show highlights Megan Thee Stallion’s glamorous 31st birthday, where she was surprised with a baby‑blue Bentley reportedly worth around $200,000, gifted by her boyfriend Klay Thompson—an eye‑catching moment that dominated entertainment headlines and social media feeds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast
    Rickey Smiley FULL SHOW | Fans worried about Ray J during recent performance; Beyoncé fans split on feelings about her retired worker; Megan Thee Stallion gifted expensive vehicle for 31ts birthday; Jaden Smith wants to feed the people on Skid Row; and M

    Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 66:25 Transcription Available


    The episode opens with a dramatic look at Ray J’s recent Valentine’s Day performance, where fans were shaken after seeing what appeared to be blood dripping from his eyes as he performed with a heart monitor strapped to his chest. Recent reports note that Ray J has publicly shared serious heart issues—including his heart functioning at only 25%—and footage from the show intensified concern as viewers questioned whether the moment was a medical emergency or theatrical staging. The conversation then shifts to Beyoncé facing online scrutiny after the daughter of her longtime stage manager alleged he was dismissed after more than 20 years of service and received no severance, sparking heated discussions about loyalty, worker protections, and the realities of entertainment‑industry labor dynamics. From there, the show highlights Megan Thee Stallion’s glamorous 31st birthday, where she was surprised with a baby‑blue Bentley reportedly worth around $200,000, gifted by her boyfriend Klay Thompson—an eye‑catching moment that dominated entertainment headlines and social media feeds. The episode closes on an inspiring note as Jaden Smith outlines his long‑term dream of opening a permanent building on Skid Row to provide free daily meals, a continuation of his “I Love You” initiative aimed at feeding and supporting L.A.’s unhoused community, with plans extending beyond food to job creation and community upliftment. Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/rickey-smiley-morning-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Road to Autonomy
    Episode 373 | On The Road: Waymo's Big Miami Plans: Two Depots With the Ability to Scale to Thousands of Vehicles

    The Road to Autonomy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 8:54


    Grayson Brulte went on location to Miami to inspect Waymo's infrastructure buildout across the city, uncovering two depots that reveal the company's ambitious plans to scale to thousands of vehicles in South Florida.The first depot, located adjacent to Miami International Airport, has not yet broken ground but sits on a large parcel with significant room for expansion. A service road connects the site directly to the airport, without the need to use the highway, positioning Waymo for a seamless airport-to-destination corridor that could be operational within 12 to 18 months.The second depot, already operational in the Wynwood area near the Design District, is running what we estimate to be 20-plus vehicles with roughly 30-plus chargers situated next to a Florida Power & Light substation. The facility currently operates out of PODS with no covered garage, but vacant parcels on both sides and an adjacent warehouse present a clear path to scale. While we were there on the ground, FPL was on-site micro trenching, a potential signal that additional electrical capacity is being routed to the depot.Looking ahead, Waymo's ability to service a thousand vehicles between these two depots appears well within reach. The next frontier is the beaches, Surfside, North Beach, South Beach, where a third depot will likely be necessary to navigate Miami's notoriously heavy traffic. With Hard Rock Stadium hosting Dolphins games, F1, and the Super Bowl returning to Miami, the demand signal for robotaxis in this market is unmistakable.Episode Chapters0:00 Waymo's "Rat Pack" Ambitions in Miami1:00 The Airport Depot: Bypassing the Highway2:00 The Wynwood Depot: 35 Chargers & A Substation3:00 Miami Depots Compared to the Santa Monica Depot4:00 From PODS to Warehouses: The Expansion Plan5:00 The FPL Signal: Micro-Trenching 6:00 Expanding Depots to Surfside & South Beach7:00 The Super Bowl & Hard Rock Stadium Demand8:00 The Future Is Bright. The Future Is Autonomous. Watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VB2kFhkSDkE--------About The Road to AutonomyThe Road to Autonomy provides market intelligence and strategic advisory services to institutional investors and companies, delivering insights needed to stay ahead of emerging trends in the autonomy economy™. To learn more, say hello (at) roadtoautonomy.com.Sign up for This Week in The Autonomy Economy newsletter: https://www.roadtoautonomy.com/ae/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Canadian Wealth Secrets
    Should You Buy, Finance or Lease Your Next Vehicle? How To Think Strategically About Debt

    Canadian Wealth Secrets

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 24:28


    Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax-free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here and book a call hereAre you accidentally letting “dead equity” sit idle when it could be working harder for you?Most Canadians think financial freedom optimization is about cutting expenses or chasing the next hot investment. But what if the real opportunity is hiding in plain sight — in your car, your mortgage, or any asset quietly losing value? In this episode, we unpack a simple car lease scenario that reveals a much bigger question: Are you thinking strategically about debt, equity, and optionality — or just following the default path?If you've ever wondered whether to pay cash, finance, lease, invest, or “just play it safe,” this conversation will challenge how you evaluate those decisions.In this episode, you'll discover:How to spot “alpha” opportunities — small arbitrage moves that compound into meaningful advantagesThe difference between depreciating vs. appreciating assets — and how to reposition equity more strategicallyWhy optionality might be one of the most overlooked principles in building long-term financial flexibilityPress play now to start seeing everyday financial decisions through a sharper, more strategic lens.Discover which phase of wealth creation you are in. Take our quick assessment and you'll receive a custom wealth-building pathway that matches your phase and learn our CRA compliant tax optimized strategies. Take that assessment here.Canadian Wealth Secrets Show Notes Page:Consider reaching out to KylIn this episode of Canadian Wealth Secrets, a simple vehicle scenario becomes a powerful lesson in alpha, arbitrage, and optionality — revealing how smart CanReady to connect? Text us your comment including your phone number for a response!If you listen to podcasts like The Rational Reminder with Ben Felix & Cameron Passmore, The Canadian Investor, The Canadian Real Estate Investor, Build Wealth Canada with Kornel Szrejber, ChooseFI with Jonathan Mendonsa & Brad Barrett, Afford Anything with Paula Pant, The Ramsey Show with Dave Ramsey, BiggerPockets Money, The Money Guy Show with Brian Preston & Bo Hanson, Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy, Masters in Business with Barry Ritholtz, The Wealthy Barber Podcast with David Chilton, Financial Audit with Caleb Hammer, In the Money with Amber Kanwar, The Loonie Hour with Steve Saretsky, or More Money Podcast with Jessica Moorhouse — we're confident you'll enjoy Canadian Wealth Secrets too.Canadian Wealth Secrets is an informative podcast that digs into the intricacies of building a robust portfolio, maximizing dividend returns, the nuances of real estate investment, and the complexities of business finance, while offering expert advice on wealth management, navigating capital gains tax, and understanding the role of financial institutions in personal finance.

    AP Audio Stories
    Polish army bans Chinese vehicles from military premises

    AP Audio Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 0:40


    AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on a Polish Army ban on Chinese vehicles.

    CNN News Briefing
    Deadly Vehicle Pileup, Nancy Guthrie Search, Colbert vs CBS and more

    CNN News Briefing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 6:27


    We start with a multi-vehicle crash and dangerous fire weather conditions in Colorado. High-stakes negotiations to end Russia's war in Ukraine took place in Switzerland. A federal judge has blocked immigration enforcement agents from taking a wrongfully deported man back into custody. The NTSB released its final report about what caused a deadly midair collision that killed 67 people last year. Plus, we'll explain why the “Late Show” host has accused his employer of interfering with his TV show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Sent and Bent
    From Flipping Dirt Bikes to Selling Thousands of Vehicles a Year - Sent and Bent 67

    Sent and Bent

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 49:33


    Totally Rad Christmas!
    M.A.S.K. “Christmas Kidnap” / “Mardi Gras Mystery” (w/ Nicholas Pepin)

    Totally Rad Christmas!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 59:56


    What's up, dudes? It's Mardi Gras, so we're celebrating with a special episode of M.A.S.K. "Mardi Gras Mystery!" Oh, and there's a Christmas comic we're talking about too. Nicholas Pepin of Pop Culture Roulette joins me to dig into the Mobile Armored Strike Kommand UK comic Christmas issue and Fat Tuesday episode! In "Christmas Kidnap," Matt Trakker takes his son and robot sidekick T-Bob to a toy store in London. Scott visits Santa, and gets kidnapped by Miles Mayhem who was masquerading (no pun intended) as Father Christmas. Consequently, T-Bob has to rescue Scott. Luckily, he does, and V.E.N.O.M. ends up buried under Christmas decorations. In "Mardi Gras Mystery," once again Matt, Scott, and T-Bob are on a mission, this time in New Orleans. V.E.N.O.M. is looking for a super fuel resource, and M.A.S.K. has to stop them. Of course, shenanigans ensue. Undercover ops are blown, vehicles can't transform, and kids fall into quicksand. In the end, Scott pours super fuel residue into the baddies' fuel tanks. Masks? Check. Vehicles? Got 'em. Disguises? Well, if you like Groucho Marx glasses. so put on your mask, drive to New Orleans, and celebrate Mardi Gras (and Christmas) to this episode on M.A.S.K. "Mardi Gras Mystery!"   Pop Culture RouletteFB: @PopCultureRouletteTwitter: @popcultrouletteIG: @popcultrouletteGive us a buzz! Send a text, dudes!Check us out on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Totally Rad Christmas Mall & Arcade, Teepublic.com, or TotallyRadChristmas.com! Later, dudes!

    CarDealershipGuy Podcast
    Profit Or Peril: Why The Final 1% Of Vehicle Condition Makes Or Breaks The Deal | Industry Spotlight

    CarDealershipGuy Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2026 32:15


    In this episode of the Industry Spotlight, we dive into why used car success in 2026 is no longer just about the purchase price, but about the high-stakes ability to acquire and articulate a vehicle's complete story. Joining host Sam D'Arc is Doug Horner of General Sales Manager at Mercedes-Benz of North Olmsted and Tyler Astorg, Vice President Sales at iPacket to discuss how precision data—specifically knowing the exact options and trim levels—serves as a dealer's ultimate superpower. They explore the fine line between profit and peril, demonstrating how missing even the smallest detail in a vehicle's history or condition can make or break your market advantage. By leveraging full data sets to acquire cars at the correct competitive price and sharing that transparency with consumers, top-tier dealers are proving that the final 1% of effort in vehicle presentation is what truly secures the deal. This episode of the Car Dealership Guy Podcast is brought to you by iPacket Value. @iPacketOfficial - Founded in 2012 in West Virginia, iPacket is the leading provider of digital vehicle presentations in the automotive industry. The company's cloud-based solutions help automotive dealers provide shoppers with a transparent digital vehicle-purchasing experience. iPacket also offers iPacket Recon, iPacket OnTargeting and iPacket Value - the newest product to the iPacket line-up. For more information, visit @ https://hubs.li/Q040pG-X0 or follow the company on Facebook and LinkedIn. Check out Car Dealership Guy's stuff: For dealers: CDG Circles ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cdgcircles.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Industry job board ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://jobs.dealershipguy.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Dealership recruiting ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.cdgrecruiting.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Fix your dealership's social media ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.trynomad.co⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Request to be a podcast guest ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.cdgguest.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For industry vendors: Advertise with Car Dealership Guy ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.cdgpartner.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Industry job board ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://jobs.dealershipguy.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Request to be a podcast guest ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.cdgguest.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Topics: 00:17 What is Doug Horner's market advantage? 00:43 What were the NADA conference highlights? 01:39 How does social media impact sales? 05:22 What are the appraisal process insights? 11:40 What is iPacket and its benefits? 16:47 How is iPacket used in appraisals? 25:44 What are the final conclusions? Car Dealership Guy Socials: X ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠x.com/GuyDealership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/cardealershipguy/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@guydealership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/company/cardealershipguy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Threads ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠threads.net/@cardealershipguy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077402857683⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Everything else ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠dealershipguy.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Up First
    ICE Leaving Minnesota, DHS Funding Deadline, EPA Vehicle Emissions

    Up First

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 13:04


    Federal immigration agents are pulling back from Minnesota after months of aggressive immigration enforcement that led to thousands of arrests, weeks of protests, and the fatal shooting of two U.S. citizens. Congress is racing to fund the Department of Homeland Security before a shutdown, with Democrats demanding changes to immigration enforcement and negotiations still stalled. And the Environmental Protection Agency is scrapping the legal basis for regulating greenhouse gas emissions from cars and trucks.Want more analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter.Today's episode of Up First was edited by Eric Westervelt, Jason Breslow, Kara Platoni, Mohamad ElBardicy, and Alice Woelfle.It was produced by Ziad Buchh and Nia Dumas.Our director is Christopher Thomas.We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis. Our technical director is Carleigh Strange.Our Executive Producer is Jay Shaylor.(0:00) Introduction(01:55) ICE Leaving Minnesota(05:48) DHS Funding Deadline (09:31) EPA Vehicle EmissionsLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy