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GM79.3300.54%
F15.1650.235%
RIVN14.5280.3079%
CYD58.7901.44%
HMC26.425-0.045%
TM190.5001.42%
CVNA71.1302.85%
PAG165.3400.61%
LAD282.1505.57%
AN189.890-0.09%
GPI329.1803%
ABG187.9500.23%
SAH78.6000.44%
TSLA429.1503.14%
GM79.3300.54%
F15.1650.235%
RIVN14.5280.3079%
CYD58.7901.44%
HMC26.425-0.045%
TM190.5001.42%
CVNA71.1302.85%
PAG165.3400.61%
LAD282.1505.57%
AN189.890-0.09%
GPI329.1803%
ABG187.9500.23%
SAH78.6000.44%
TSLA429.1503.14%
GM79.3300.54%
F15.1650.235%
RIVN14.5280.3079%
CYD58.7901.44%
HMC26.425-0.045%
TM190.5001.42%
CVNA71.1302.85%
PAG165.3400.61%
LAD282.1505.57%
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Welcome to the Future of Automotive, a forward-thinking and dynamic show that looks ahead at emerging automotive industry trends and insights. Hosted by Automotive Ventures founder Steve Greenfield, this weekly show offers a thoughtful exploration of cutting-edge automotive technology, including electric vehicles, autonomous driving, connected cars, and mobility solutions. Gain valuable insights into the future of automotive innovation and how these advancements impact consumers, dealerships, and the entire ecosystem.

Welcome to the Future of Automotive, a forward-thinking and dynamic show that looks ahead at emerging automotive industry trends and insights. Hosted by Automotive Ventures founder Steve Greenfield, this weekly show offers a thoughtful exploration of cutting-edge automotive technology, including electric vehicles, autonomous driving, connected cars, and mobility solutions. Gain valuable insights into the future of automotive innovation and how these advancements impact consumers, dealerships, and the entire ecosystem.


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AutoNation acquires RepairSmith, expanding its after-sale product offerings

 Welcome to this episode of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the value of their companies. AutoNation to expand after-sale products with RepairSmith purchase Big news this week, as AutoNation announced that they are acquiring RepairSmith for $190 million dollars. RepairSmith is a full-service mobile solution for automotive repair and maintenance. The company provides car repair...
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AutoLeadStar’s Aharon Horwitz, Dealer Controlled Leasing, and Luma

- December 9, 2022
 Welcome to this episode of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the...
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Stellantis speeds towards ‘agency model’ for European dealer network

- December 2, 2022
Welcome to this episode of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the...
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GM’s regional fulfillment model for EVs and Mercedes-Benz’s subscription fees for EQ vehicles

- November 25, 2022
Welcome to this episode of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the...
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Are consumers willing to pay for automaker subscription services?

- November 18, 2022
Welcome to this episode of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the...
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Updates on Ford EV certification and a major deal in the wholesale auction space

- November 11, 2022
Welcome to this episode of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the...
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Steve Greenfield covers companies to watch

- November 4, 2022
Welcome to this episode of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the...
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How software-defined vehicles are transforming the retail auto industry

- October 28, 2022
Welcome to this episode of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the...
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OEMs roll out more franchise dealer mandates to sell EVs

- October 21, 2022
Welcome to this episode of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the...
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4 automotive retail trends to watch in the rest of 2022 and beyond

- October 14, 2022
Welcome to this episode of The Friday 5 with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, an auto technology advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs raise money and maximize the...


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