# May 23, 2026 | Weekend Drive: Stellantis’ affordable product blitz; state of trade in 2026

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Podcast: [Automotive News Daily Drive](https://stenobird.com/podcast/automotive-news-daily-drive-58649)
Published: 2026-05-23T10:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1454

## Resource

Our panel breaks down Stellantis’ ambitious plan to launch 11 new models in North America by 2030, most under $40,000. Plus, a look at Automotive News’ series on the state of trade and tariffs in 2026 ahead of USMCA negotiations.

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