
Paul J Daly and Kyle Mountsier don’t just read headlines, they make the most important connections across car dealerships, general retail, tech, and culture. The goal? To help automotive leaders think clearer and move faster in a world that refuses to slow down. Whether you’re running a rooftop, building a brand, or just trying to keep up with everything shifting in the business of selling cars, t... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1414 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsBusiness NewsBusiness | |||

Episode #1414: Toyota raises its outlook and launches a massive share buyback, GM appears to reconsider its CarPlay and Android Auto phaseout, and consumer sentiment improves even as high prices continue to squeeze household confidence.
Toyota i... more
Episode #1413: Today we’re talking about Toyota turning Akio Toyoda into an AI management coach, why fewer Americans are leasing vehicles, and Rivian’s R2-fueled quarter as revenue improves, losses narrow, and cash burn remains firmly in the passenge... more
Kicking off the first day of a new month is always a special time. Today, Paul, Kyle, and Chris talk about the meaning of a five-Saturday month and also dive into what a very special group of Chevy dealers in Upstate New York is doing to serve a very... more
Episode #1411: California hybrids reclaim the lead over EVs, Tesla reportedly weighs separating its China business ahead of a potential SpaceX merger, and record trade-in equity gives dealers and buyers more room to make a deal.
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I’ve always kept up with the car market after 6 years in auto sales- not many people have the same interest but these guys do. Glad I found it
Paul and Kyle have launched a movement in the automotive world and share great information and insights each weekday. You won’t find people with more passion, excitement and love for the industry! Valuable 10-20 minutes daily catching up on happening events and news.
Paul and Kyle have truly outdone themselves with their incredible podcast. It's full of engaging conversations, informative content, and insightful discussions about the automotive industry. I can't thank them enough for putting together such an amazing show. Keep up the great work!
I thought man now I want to be like you he has a lot of
passion his podcast with Paul are the bestI MEAN THE BEST
Paul and Kyle have launched a movement in the automotive world and share great information and insights each weekday. You won’t find people with more passion, excitement and love for the industry!
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This show centers on automotive retail and related tech, business, and culture trends, with a practical, opinionated take on dealership operations, manufacturing shifts, and marketing. Episodes balance big-picture industry moves (AI in advertising, EV strategies, incentives) with on-the-ground tactics for dealers, leadership stories, and event reflections, all delivered in a brisk, 15-minute format. A standout is the emphasis on people-first leadership and community, whether through charity initiatives, live conference coverage, or vendor partnerships, making it approachable for dealers and brand leaders seeking fast, actionable insight.
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