{"podcast":{"title":"The Drive Car Show","slug":"the-drive-car-show-7624749","podcast_index_feed_id":7624749,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-drive-car-show/","website_url":"https://thedrivecarshow.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/cc82863d-7015-414e-85af-fa9932b1c610/TheDriveCarShow-CaptivateCover.png","author":"The Drive with Lauren & Karl","episode_count":43,"summary":"Weekly radio show and podcast reporting on industry news, car reviews, and executive interviews","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T14:17:24.820430+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drive-car-show-7624749"},"episode":{"title":"The Auto Industry's Biggest Shock | 2025 Breakdown & 2026 Predictions","slug":"the-auto-industry-s-biggest-shock-2025-breakdown-2026-predictions","published_at":"2026-01-10T15:39:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drive-car-show-7624749/the-auto-industry-s-biggest-shock-2025-breakdown-2026-predictions","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drive-car-show-7624749","url":"https://thedrivecarshow.com/thedrive/the-auto-industrys-biggest-shock-2025-breakdown-2026-predictions","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/bcdf0a3d-ace2-4581-9373-9cf56fcd6482.mp3","summary":"What Happened in 2025, What Will Happen in 2026? It was a disruptive year for the automotive industry, with a massive shift in momentum for electric vehicles, the rise of hybrids and plug-in hybrids, Chinese automotive global dominance, the introduction of tariffs in both the U.S. and European markets to fight China’s dominance, and massive financial disruptions at Ford, Stellantis, and VW – largely related to the previous topics. Lauren and Karl discuss this years success and failure and what we know the next year will bring. Then we speak with Yazaki and what cool new developments are happening when automotive meets home building. You will be surprised what we find out. Follow us on social media: Join Lauren Fix and Karl Brauer for the ride—follow us on X and FB @thedrivecarshow","meta_description":"What Happened in 2025, What Will Happen in 2026? It was a disruptive year for the automotive industry, with a massive shift in momentum for electric vehic…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2352,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-drive-car-show-7624749/episodes/the-auto-industry-s-biggest-shock-2025-breakdown-2026-predictions/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drive-car-show-7624749/the-auto-industry-s-biggest-shock-2025-breakdown-2026-predictions.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}