Aaron gives a quick update as to what’s happening with the chip shortage. While it’s been wreaking havoc on the automotive industry for a couple of years, there seems to be light at the end of the tunnel. And maybe a downside as well. But it’s mostly good news. We think.
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In this question and answer, I’m asked about vehicle inventories at dealerships and the markups that are happening right now. When will these go away?
Well, there’s bad news and some other bad news. And maybe some good news.
I reference this article from fellow journalist John Goreham, which is worth checking out for a deeper dive: https://www.torquenews.com/1083/here-s-where-americas-new-car-inventory-stands-entering-november-2022?fbclid=IwAR2XG8Prr5yWLip_sle83bABpAWKU1B36_6uFg23o53guWiJXasmOHfar0g
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In this episode, we discuss the moon landing-like effort that would be required to achieve President Biden’s goal of having fifty percent of vehicle sales be electric by 2030. There are a lot of roadblocks, but we could overcome them if we wanted to. The question is: do we actually want to achieve this goal badly enough?
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In this video, Aaron answers a question from a teenager that wants to know what kind of big changes are happening in automotive right now. Changes that are changing the industry. Heidi’s question results in a good-sized list of things that are trending and making big waves, industry-wide.
In this question and answer, I’m asked about the current “automotive recession” and what it means. The answer is a bit complicated, but in essence, most everyone in the industry saw this coming and knows why it’s happening. This is the gist of it.
