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AI Auto Podcast
Author: Javier Mota
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The AI Auto Podcast covers a wide range of automotive topics, including new car reviews, shopping guidance, buying advice and news stories impacting the automotive marketplace.
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In this episode we go trackside at the Formula E Miami e-Prix 2026 for an in-depth conversation with Tommaso Volpe, Managing Director of the Nissan Formula-e Team, who breaks down the technological and competitive evolution of Formula-e, the strategic pillars behind Nissan’s success, and the innovations shaping electric motorsport. He also reflects on Nissan’s championship-winning momentum following the 2024–2025 season, and what it means for the future of high-performance electric racing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, we sit down with Kurt Spitzner, Operations Manager at the Bridgestone Winter Driving School in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, and Todd Chapman, Sr. Manager of Product Strategy at Bridgestone Americas, who share expert insights on mastering winter driving—from essential techniques for handling ice and snow to why choosing the right winter tires, like Bridgestone's renowned Blizzak line, can make all the difference in safety and performance. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this special episode, we go behind the scenes of one of Formula 1's most ambitious projects: the Red Bull Ford Power Unit for the 2026 season.Join us for exclusive interviews with Ford Performance's Powertrain Chief Engineer Christian Hertrich and Red Bull Powertrains' Powertrain Operations Director Phil Prew. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Recorded at the Detroit Auto Show, this episode features Tim Kuniskis, CEO of RAM Trucks, discussing his return to the brand and the strategic decision to revive the iconic V8 HEMI. We also cover RAM’s strong momentum heading into 2026, including the RAM 1500’s finalist run for NACTOY Truck of the Year, and break down the 2026 NACTOY winners announced at the show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this season premiere, powered by SuperGrok — the advanced AI from xAI — we break down the final 2025 US auto sales results and dive into the biggest news from CES 2026 in Las Vegas: Hyundai Motor Group's groundbreaking AI Robotics Strategy, unveiled in partnership with Boston Dynamics. Highlights include the debut of the production-ready next-generation Atlas humanoid robot, live demos, and plans for factory deployment starting in 2028 — signaling a new era of human-centered robotics in manufacturing and mobility. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this season finale year-end special of the AI Auto Podcast, host Javier Mota sits down with X SuperGrok — an advanced AI built by xAI — for a no-holds-barred, AI-powered recap of the dramatic 2025 automotive landscape and a bold look ahead to 2026. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, we hit the road with automotive journalist Jeff Zurschmeide as he discusses his retirement plans in Galicia, Spain. Jeff offers practical insights into why this region stands out as an affordable, enjoyable, and culturally rich destination for life after a career in automotive journalism. From cost of living to quality of life, this conversation is valuable for anyone considering where—and how—to spend their post-career years. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode we follow the 2025 Operation Frodo dog rescue mission from Omaha´s Basset and Beagle Rescue of the Heartland all the way to the Asher House in Salem, Oregon, saving the lives of 20 dogs with the help of an army of volunteers and support from Kia, Toyota, Ineos, Subaru, Volkswagen and Chrysler. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode we visit the Porsche Experience Center in Atlanta to mark the 25th anniversary of Porsche Latin America. The conversation features Rodrigo Fonseca, Lead for Product, Pricing, and Strategy Planning at Porsche Latin America, who reflects on the brand’s first quarter-century in the region and the strategic milestones that shaped its growth. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, we visit Polestar’s new EV showroom in Miami to talk with Rick Bryant, Head of Polestar North America, just moments after delivering the first Polestar 4 sold in the U.S. Bryant explains why Polestar is fully confident that the future of mobility will be 100% electric, and how the brand is positioning itself for that transition. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, we’re in Redondo Beach, California for a conversation with Jonathan Yu, Product Planner for the upcoming 2026 Honda Prelude. With buzz growing across the industry, the new Prelude has quickly emerged as a leading contender for the prestigious NACTOY Car of the Year Award—ahead of rivals like the Nissan Sentra and the Dodge Charger Six Pack. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode we’re in Redondo Beach, California with Acura for an exclusive first drive of the 2026 Integra. Before hitting the road, we sit down with Carl Pulley, curator of the American Honda Collection Hall, to revisit the car that launched the brand’s luxury legacy nearly 40 years ago—the original 1986 Acura Integra. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, recorded live at the LA Auto Show, we sit down with Rob Howard, CEO of Kindred Motorworks. He shares how his company is revolutionizing classic car restoration by integrating modern technology, delivering vehicles that are not only true to their heritage but better than when they first rolled off the line. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Live from the Los Angeles Auto Show, we dive into the world debut of the all-new 2027 Kia Telluride — the second generation of the brand’s flagship SUV. Already a benchmark in its segment, the Telluride returns with bold updates, advanced tech, and improved performance that position it as a frontrunner for every major SUV of the Year award once again. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, we’re at the World Car of the Year annual test-drive program in Pasadena, speaking with jurors from across the globe. We ask how international experts perceive current U.S. government policies shaping the automotive industry, and whether the U.S. can realistically close the gap with China in the race for electric and emerging mobility technologies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, we’re at the World Car of the Year annual test-drive program in Pasadena, California, where the Slate Truck made a special guest appearance ahead of its first scheduled deliveries in late 2026. We bring you the latest updates on the features, technology, and development of this highly anticipated new electric truck. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The AI Auto Podcast covers a wide range of automotive topics, including new car reviews, shopping guidance, buying advice and news stories impacting the automotive marketplace BIOJavier Mota Javier Mota, has covered the automotive industry for over 20 years, reporting for numerous outlets including Univision, Telemundo, Sirius XM Radio, CNN Español, Autoproyecto and the Impremedia Network. He is a member of the North American Car, Truck and SUV of the Year (NACTOY) and World Car Award jury panels, evaluating hundreds of vehicles every year to identify the best vehicles for consumers shopping the new and used car market. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, we hit the road in the all-new 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack with Product Planner Ashton Muñoz. He walks us through everything you need to know about this next-generation muscle car — from its bold design and cutting-edge technology to the power and performance that make it the best Charger yet. Discover how Dodge has redefined what it means to drive American muscle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, we’re in Knoxville, Tennessee, putting the all-new 2026 Dodge Charger SixPack to the test on the legendary Tail of the Dragon. Joining us is Audrey Moore, Vice President and Chief Engineer for North American Sedan Programs, who breaks down what makes the new SixPack a true evolution—more power, more precision, and a whole new driving experience. Buckle up for insights, performance talk, and one unforgettable test drive. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode, we’re reporting from Las Vegas at the 2025 SEMA Show, where Toyota unveiled its Power of Possibilities exhibit—seven innovative concept vehicles powered by gas, electricity, hydrogen, and the brand’s legendary hybrid technology. The best part? Toyota is letting customers help decide which of these concepts should go into production. Tune in to explore each model, the tech behind them, and what this bold approach means for the future of automotive design. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.



