Episode

April 25, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Should Stellantis just cut brands?; Elon Musk’s FSD admission

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Automotive News Daily Drive
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Apr 25, 2026
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Summary

Reporters Larry P. Vellequette and Michael Martinez discuss Stellantis’ move to focus investments on Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat; GM shelving its electric pickup plans; rising pessimism in the Automotive News Auto Industry Confidence Index; and Elon Musk admitting Tesla vehicles will need hardware upgrades for Full Self-Driving.