Episode

May 22, 2026 | Motor oil shortage worsens; Ram's Maverick challenger coming in 2028

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Automotive News Daily Drive
Published
May 22, 2026
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1180
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Summary

Arnold Gacita, president of Petra Automotive Products, talks about the growing motor oil shortage linked to the Iran war that is hitting dealerships and service centers. Ram will bring a compact pickup to challenge Ford’s Maverick in 2028. Plus, Stellantis sees opportunities for its idled Brampton plant.