Automotive Insiders
Jason Stein
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 Pandora with new episodes that will be featured weekly.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Automotive Insiders episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Automotive Insiders for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Automotive Insiders episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
M&A: Where are the opportunities and the challenges?
Automotive Insiders
09/19/24 • 15 min
To participate in M&A or not? Dan Bonucchi, Partner at Warner Norcross + Judd and co-chair of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group, talks with host Jason Stein about the current climate, the unknowns and the questions to consider.
Searching for answers amid industry upheaval
Automotive Insiders
12/07/23 • 12 min
The industry transformation is full of changes in technology, manufacturing process and a new way of looking at OEM-supplier relations. What does that mean for the future of production and partnerships? Automotive Insiders host Jason Stein interviews Plante Moran partner Mark Barrott to find out what the future holds across the industry.
The EV effect across all industries
Automotive Insiders
10/20/23 • 12 min
The preparation for the electric vehicle revolution isn’t just touching the light-vehicle market, automakers and their suppliers. It also extends across other industries and segments. Jason Stein interviews Jim Zizelman, president and CEO of Stoneridge, to talk EVs across industries as well as a move to advanced technology and safety.
Tackling complexity at every turn
Automotive Insiders
09/07/23 • 13 min
Automotive suppliers are increasingly feeling market pressure to combat a host of challenges that might not have been as prevalent in prior years. Anthony Murphy, Vice President and head of Product Management for the Application group at Plex by Rockwell Automation, talks to Automotive Insiders host Jason Stein about how Rockwell is tackling those challenges directly.
Solutions for supply chain woes
Automotive Insiders
05/04/23 • 15 min
Reading the fine print has never been more important to automotive suppliers struggling with supply chain issues. Knowing the terms and conditions upfront and layering price escalation clauses into contracts can save suppliers from headaches down the road. Automotive Insiders host Jason Stein talks to Michael Brady, partner at Warner Norcross & Judd.
Kia tries to build for the future
Automotive Insiders
04/27/23 • 19 min
OEMs like Kia not only must evolve their products and propulsion systems to meet the demands of tomorrow, but also reach out directly to future employees to explain how prosperous the auto industry has become for those on the factory floor. Automotive Insiders host Jason Stein talks to Kia Georgia President and CEO Stuart Countess about those changes.
The importance of healthy supplier base
Automotive Insiders
05/11/23 • 14 min
More types of vehicles mean more programs for suppliers to manage — and often with an ever-shrinking profit margin. Automotive Insiders host Jason Stein talks to Actify CEO Dave Opsahl about navigating a changing world.
Sorting Through Manufacturing’s Challenges
Automotive Insiders
03/09/23 • 15 min
In today’s climate, three big challenges loom over automotive manufacturing: labor availability, the impact of the shift to electrification, and geopolitical factors. Automotive Insiders host Jason Stein walks through those issues with Tomas Kowal of Seraph who addresses those challenges through efficiency, visibility and a better promotion of the industry to a younger generation.
Going Beyond the Basics of ESG
Automotive Insiders
02/23/23 • 13 min
Understanding ESG standards, trends, and opportunities in the global automotive industry has become paramount for success. In this episode of Automotive Insiders, host Jason Stein interviews Mitch Zajac, shareholder at Butzel, about the importance of ESG and the elements required for business success.
How To Source and Identify Cost Reduction
Automotive Insiders
10/03/24 • 13 min
Where are the opportunities to find cost optimization in the IT space? In this episode of Automotive Insiders, host Jason Stein interviews RSM’s David Brassor who outlines the benefits of application rationalization so that a firm can win on cost but preserve its ability to perform at its highest level.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Automotive Insiders have?
Automotive Insiders currently has 101 episodes available.
What topics does Automotive Insiders cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts and Business.
What is the most popular episode on Automotive Insiders?
The episode title 'Tariffs, powertrain and labor: Breaking down a trifecta of industry issues' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Automotive Insiders?
The average episode length on Automotive Insiders is 14 minutes.
How often are episodes of Automotive Insiders released?
Episodes of Automotive Insiders are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Automotive Insiders?
The first episode of Automotive Insiders was released on Dec 8, 2021.
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