# At The Wheel - Episode #1 (06.23.2025)

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Podcast: [At The Wheel Podcast w/ Tu Le & Joe White](https://stenobird.com/podcast/at-the-wheel-podcast-w-tu-le-joe-white-7634964)
Published: 2025-06-30T12:59:34+00:00
Episode link: https://www.atthewheel.co/p/at-the-wheel-episode-1-06232025
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Duration seconds: 2152

## Resource

In this inaugural episode, Tu Le and Joe White discuss the current state of the automotive industry, focusing on Tesla's recent robotaxi launch, the challenges of autonomous vehicle technology, and the rise of Chinese automakers in the global market. They explore the competitive landscape, regulatory scrutiny, and the geopolitical implications of these developments, particularly in relation to market dynamics and international competition. Keywords: Tesla, Robotaxi, Autonomous Vehicles, Chinese Automakers, Mobility, International Competition, Electric Vehicles, Market Trends, Technology, Transportation This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.atthewheel.co

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