TSLA348.750-6.06001%
GM86.2700.09%
F13.870-0.08%
RIVN16.070-0.73%
CYD38.210-2.18%
HMC31.8600.53%
TM194.4802.48%
CVNA74.040-0.05%
PAG217.010-0.84%
LAD370.360-0.68%
AN200.0901.34%
GPI263.9501.91%
ABG211.6200.95%
SAH79.6800.39%
TSLA348.750-6.06001%
GM86.2700.09%
F13.870-0.08%
RIVN16.070-0.73%
CYD38.210-2.18%
HMC31.8600.53%
TM194.4802.48%
CVNA74.040-0.05%
PAG217.010-0.84%
LAD370.360-0.68%
AN200.0901.34%
GPI263.9501.91%
ABG211.6200.95%
SAH79.6800.39%
TSLA348.750-6.06001%
GM86.2700.09%
F13.870-0.08%
RIVN16.070-0.73%
CYD38.210-2.18%
HMC31.8600.53%
TM194.4802.48%
CVNA74.040-0.05%
PAG217.010-0.84%
LAD370.360-0.68%
AN200.0901.34%
GPI263.9501.91%
ABG211.6200.95%
SAH79.6800.39%

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.


Future of Automotive

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Automotive Ventures DealerFund seeks new and exciting operating solutions for car dealers

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. The news cycle has been a little quieter this week, so I am going to take the opportunity to provide all of our listeners with a long-overdue update on the progress of the Automotive Ventures DealerFund. You’ll recall...
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Ford dealers must invest as much as $1.2 million to become EV certified

- September 16, 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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What’s next for Buick after General Motors dealership buyouts?

- September 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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EV startups struggle to keep costs down, Porsche IPO seeks $85 billion valuation

- September 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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Market correction & auto tech company valuations

- August 26, 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 is the public responding to new FTC proposed rules? Companies to watch: Cognition Digital & Natrion

- August 19, 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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Special Edition: DeLorean CEO Joost de Vries shares details about upcoming Alpha5 EV launch

- August 12, 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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Agency model presses on in markets outside of the U.S. plus the companies to watch: Collabtic & EDRV

- August 5, 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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A closer look at Carvana’s marketplace project and AutoNation’s new captive financing arm

- July 29, 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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CDK Global completes sale to Brookfield—what does this mean for dealer partners?

- July 22, 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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