ADAPT Automotive

Ben Johnson of Mitchell 1 joins Digital Multimedia Editor Noah Brown to talk about how evolving information technology can help repairers more efficiently fix and service vehicles in their shops.

In the weeks leading up to the ADAPT Summit, a three-day conference in December in Nashville focusing on the most pressing and progressive trends facing the automotive industry, we'll spend time talking to some of the keynote speakers and other presenters about the topics they plan to discuss.

Spots are still open for the Summit! Register online at adaptsummit.com/register.

Be sure to check out ADAPT Automotive on Facebook and Twitter, and visit adaptautomotive.com for latest on industry trends and tech. 

Tesla announces it is relocating its headquarters to Texas, Stellantis will remodel three Indiana plants to produce hybrid-compatible transmissions, and GM's battery maker will pay the automaker nearly $2 billion due to the ongoing Chevrolet Bolt recall.

This is the ADAPT News Roundup, bringing you the top headlines from the week's latest industry and tech news.

Stories featured in this week's episode: 

Tesla Moving Headquarters to Texas

Stellantis Refitting Indiana Plants to Produce Hybrid-Compatible Transmissions

GM Battery Maker to Pay $1.9B Over Recall

Be sure to check out ADAPT Automotive on Facebook and Twitter, and visit adaptautomotive.com for latest on industry trends and tech. 

NASTF Executive Director Donny Seyfer joins Digital Multimedia Editor Noah Brown to talk about how, though it's incredibly important for shops to start preparing for emerging technologies, we're still quite a ways away from the point where owners need to start feeling panicked if they've fallen behind the curve.

In the weeks leading up to the ADAPT Summit, a three-day conference in December in Nashville focusing on the most pressing and progressive trends facing the automotive industry, we'll spend time talking to some of the keynote speakers and other presenters about the topics they plan to discuss.

Spots are still open for the Summit! Register online at adaptsummit.com/register.

Be sure to check out ADAPT Automotive on Facebook and Twitter, and visit adaptautomotive.com for latest on industry trends and tech. 

General Motors ends a months-long lawsuit against Ford, Tesla sets a company record for most vehicles delivered in a single quarter, and a new survey suggests American drivers see the impending EV revolution as inevitable. 

This is the ADAPT News Roundup, bringing you the top headlines from the week's latest industry and tech news.

Stories featured in this week's episode: 

GM Ends Lawsuit Against Ford Over 'Cruise' Moniker

Tesla Delivers 241K in Q3

General Motors Building 'Battery Innovation' Facility

Half of Americans Expect EV Market to Overtake ICEs in 15 Years

Be sure to check out ADAPT Automotive on Facebook and Twitter, and visit adaptautomotive.com for latest on industry trends and tech. 

Mike Anderson of Collision Advice joins Digital Multimedia Editor Noah Brown to talk about how advancing technology in the automotive space could lead to greater segmentation in the industry and, with it, more opportunities for independent repairers to set themselves apart.

In the weeks leading up to the ADAPT Summit, a three-day conference in December in Nashville focusing on the most pressing and progressive trends facing the automotive industry, we'll spend time talking to some of the keynote speakers and other presenters about the topics they plan to discuss.

Spots are still open for the Summit! Register online at adaptsummit.com/register.

Be sure to check out ADAPT Automotive on Facebook and Twitter, and visit adaptautomotive.com for latest on industry trends and tech. 

Ford announces a massive $11 billion investment in its EV manufacturing infrastructure, Jeep announces a plug-in hybrid version of its flagship Grand Cherokee, and the NHTSA issues a recall for the 2021 Mustang Mach-E over issues with its windshields and sunroofs.

This is the ADAPT News Roundup, bringing you the top headlines from the week's latest industry and tech news.

Stories featured in this week's episode: 

Ford Announces $11B Investment in EVs

Jeep Reveals Plug-in Hybrid Grand Cherokee

Ford Recalling '21 Mach-E Over Windshield Issue

California to Require All AVs to be Zero Emissions by 2030

Be sure to check out ADAPT Automotive on Facebook and Twitter, and visit adaptautomotive.com for latest on industry trends and tech. 

Take a behind-the-scenes look at the latest, all-electric addition to the Eden Prairie, Minn., police fleet: a 2021 Tesla Model Y. 

Be sure to check out ADAPT Automotive on Facebook and Twitter, and visit ADAPTautomotive.com for latest on industry trends and tech. 

Tickets for the ADAPT Summit, a three-day conference in December in Nashville focusing on the most pressing and progressive trends facing the automotive industry, are still available! Register online at adaptsummit.com/register.

Ford will double production of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup, Toyota unveils its revamped 2022 Tundra pickup, and General Motors finds a solution to its EV battery troubles.

This is the ADAPT News Roundup, bringing you the top headlines from the week's latest industry and tech news.

Stories featured in this week's episode: 

Ford to Double Lightning Production

Toyota Unveils New Hybrid Tundra

GM Announces Bolt Battery Fix Timeline

Michigan Planning Electrified Roads to Charge Moving EVs

Be sure to check out ADAPT Automotive on Facebook and Twitter, and visit adaptautomotive.com for latest on industry trends and tech. 

In the weeks leading up to the ADAPT Summit, a three-day conference in December in Nashville focusing on the most pressing and progressive trends facing the automotive industry, we'll spend time talking to some of the keynote speakers and other presenters about the topics they plan to discuss.

Michelle Corson of On the Road Companies join Digital Multimedia Editor Noah Brown to break down a wide array of topics she plans to speak on at the conference, including everything from quantum computing and shop efficiency to data security and other modern-day issues drivers face whenever they get in their car. 

Spots are still open for the Summit! Register online at adaptsummit.com/register.

Be sure to check out ADAPT Automotive on Facebook and Twitter, and visit ADAPTautomotive.com for latest on industry trends and tech. 

The Kansas Department of Transportation will install 12 new electric vehicle charging stations along major highways next year, several democratic lawmakers propose a significant expansion of current tax credits for electric vehicles, and GMC will officially unveil its new Hummer EV later this month.

This is the ADAPT News Roundup, bringing you the top headlines from the week's latest industry and tech news.

Stories featured in this week's episode: 

KDOT Adding EV Charging Stations to Kansas Highways

US Dems Propose EV Tax Credit Expansion

GM Exec Predicts 'Challenging' Q3 Amid Chip Shortage

Public Showing of Hummer EV Coming Soon

Be sure to check out ADAPT Automotive on Facebook and Twitter, and visit adaptautomotive.com for latest on industry trends and tech.