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Automotive Insiders

Jason Stein
Sustainability
Automotive Industry
Electric Vehicles
Battery Electric Vehicles
Supplier Distress
Circular Economy
Internal Combustion Engines
Hydroforming
Automotive Industry Regulation
China
Workforce Development
Supply Chain
Supply Chain Management
Automotive Supply Chain
Rivian
Remanufacturing
Investor Community
Material Lifecycle Assessments
Tariffs and Trade Policies
Manufacturing Processes

Automotive Industry expert Jason Stein presents a podcast focused on the automotive industry. It launched in 2022 and covers various industry topics, trends, and projections that are impacting the future of automotive. Jason will interview some of the industry’s key thought leaders and industry insiders. The podcast will be available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, and Pando... more

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As the industry reshapes around electrification, trade shifts and new technologies, a strong and diverse supplier base has never mattered more. MEMA’s Collin Shaw and Steve Horaney join Jason Stein to discuss how suppliers can grow, connect, and seiz... more

ZF’s Chassis 2.0 is redefining how braking, steering, and suspension systems work — replacing traditional mechanics with intelligent, software-driven solutions. In this episode of Automotive Insiders, ZF’s Ramiro Gutierrez joins Jason Stein to discus... more

In this episode of Automotive Insiders, Arthur D. Little Partners Jörn Buss and Frank McCleary preview a landmark study which is set to debut at the MEMA OE Suppliers Annual Conference. It highlights solvable barriers, supply chain resilience, and st... more

Costs, labor, and global competition are reshaping the backbone of auto manufacturing. In this episode of Automotive Insiders, Wipfli’s Laurie Harbour breaks down the challenges, opportunities, and what’s ahead at the MEMA/Wipfli 2025 Tooling and Sup... more

Global trade uncertainty continues to shape the automotive industry. In our latest Automotive Insiders episode, Jeffrey Richardson of Miller Canfield unpacks the U.S.–China negotiations, the ripple effects of tariffs, and what USMCA means for supplie... more

Supplier disputes are on the rise — and the stakes have never been higher. In this episode of Automotive Insiders, Adam Ratliff of Warner Norcross + Judd explains why litigation is surging, how new legal rulings are changing the game, and what steps ... more

On this episode of Automotive Insiders, Butzel’s Mitch Zajac breaks down the legal implications in today’s supply chain — from volume fluctuations and tariffs to force majeure clauses and sustainability mandates.

Accuride CEO Kent Jones joins Automotive Insiders to talk EVs, durability, smart coatings — and why the road ahead is built on lighter, tougher, more connected wheels..

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Colin Shaw
President of Mema Original Equipment Suppliers
Mema Original Equipment Suppliers
Episode: The Importance of Growing the Supply Base
Steve Horny
Senior Vice President at Mema Original Equipment Suppliers
Mema Original Equipment Suppliers
Episode: The Importance of Growing the Supply Base
Ramiro Gutierrez
President of ZF North America
ZF North America
Episode: What the Industry Can Learn from Chassis 2.0
Jörn Buss
Partner and head of Automotive and Manufacturing America at Arthur D. Little
Arthur D. Little
Episode: U.S. Manufacturing at a Crossroads
Frank McCleary
Partner at Arthur D. Little
Arthur D. Little
Episode: U.S. Manufacturing at a Crossroads
Laurie Harbour
Partner at Wipfli, LLP and respected industry expert
Wipfli, LLP
Episode: Tooling Under Pressure
Jeffrey Richardson
Specializes in export controls, sanctions, customs, and foreign direct investment
Miller Canfield
Episode: Trade tensions, tariffs & USMCA – what suppliers need to know
Adam Ratliff
Legal expert from Warner Norcross, Judd specialized in supplier litigation
Warner Norcross, Judd
Episode: Navigating the Rising Tide of Supplier Litigation
Mitch Zajac
Attorney and mobility focused partner at Butzel
Butzel
Episode: Strategies to Solve Shifting Contract Terms

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Jason Stein
Host and automotive industry expert, focused on trends, challenges, and innovations within the automotive sector.

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The Importance of Growing the Supply Base
Q: Steve, how are OEMs approaching supplier acceleration and support?
OEMs are mapping out supply chains to identify risks and mitigating those risks while creating opportunities.
The Importance of Growing the Supply Base
Q: Colin, why is supplier growth and inclusion so critical right now?
Supplier growth is critical due to chaotic market conditions and the need for reshoring capabilities.
What the Industry Can Learn from Chassis 2.0
Q: What is the key to the success of Chassis 2.0?
The key factor is value creation, allowing customers to combine hardware and software to enhance functionality and user experience.
What the Industry Can Learn from Chassis 2.0
Q: How are you evolving to a point where Steer-by-Wire and Brake-by-Wire are becoming more commonplace?
We have made significant advancements and are already mainstreaming these technologies in various markets, with plans for implementation in North America.
What the Industry Can Learn from Chassis 2.0
Q: What is Chassis 2.0?
Chassis 2.0 involves the evolution of traditional chassis components, adapting to new electrical architectures and becoming intelligent, software-managed systems.

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A resourceful exploration of the automotive industry, this podcast brings together industry experts to discuss a wide range of topics affecting the present and future of automotive. With a focus on the latest trends, challenges, and innovations, it explores vital issues like the transition to electric vehicles, supply chain dynamics, and legal implications for suppliers. Notably, it features interviews with influential figures from various sectors, giving listeners insider perspectives and actionable insights that can shape their understanding of the rapidly evolving automotive landscape. This engaging format and timely content make it a valuable listen for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

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1. Colin Shaw
2. Steve Horny
3. Ramiro Gutierrez
4. Jörn Buss
5. Frank McCleary
6. Laurie Harbour
7. Jeffrey Richardson
8. Adam Ratliff

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