Here are highlights from the latest episodes of ‘Daily Drive’, Automotive News’ weekday podcast, Feb. 13-15, hosted by Jamie Butters, with Kellen Walker and Jake Neher.
“One school of thought is this is the best time to advertise because it’s the time you need to generate demand. But if you don’t have the vehicles to sell, then obviously that could be not a great use of money.” — E.J. Schultz, Ad Age news editor, on Super Bowl automotive ads in 2023
“Premium brands right now are up to 113 percent of the problems that the mass-market brands are. That’s the highest it’s ever been since we’ve been running the study that we’re seeing that kind of gap.” — Frank Hanley, J.D. Power’s senior director of auto benchmarking, on his firm’s 2023 Vehicle Dependability Study
“Cost-of-living allowances [are] only as great as inflationary impact to the city or the country and the state that you’re living in at that immediate time.” — Ray Curry, UAW president, who says restoring the cost-of-living adjustment for Detroit 3 workers will be among the union’s top priorities in this year’s contract negotiations
— Listen to these and other shows at autonews.com/dailydrive.