The Culture Lane
There is arguably no business sector undergoing a transformation as intriguing as the automotive and mobility industry. The Culture Lane with Marcus Amick provides listeners with deeper insight into the rapidly changing world of transportation, with a focus on the products, people, and services driving the shift. Topics include everything, from new EV technology to key position changes in the automotive and mobility space, and how it all affects consumers and the business of transportation.
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Latest Episodes
Driving Social: How TikTok is Changing Car Shopping
What happens when one of the most powerful car-shopping tools isn’t a website or a TV spot—but TikTok? With 1.9 billion users globally and more than 135 million in the U.S., millennials and young adults are spending nearly an hour a day on the ...
Staying the Course: Navigating New Terrain with a Purpose
In a moment when many companies are cooling on diversity, Kimatni Rawlins remains committed to steering The Driving Force Internship, a program that exposes HBCU students to a wealth of opportunities across the automotive industry. In this epis...
Staying Covered: Unpacking Auto Insurance at the Dealership
Auto insurance has become the biggest speed bump in the car-buying journey—Polly’s latest study shows buyers are spending hours comparing policies, with many delaying their purchase altogether as premiums climb, especially younger shoppers. In ...
Pulse Check: Tracking Car Shopping Shifts with Deloitte
Car buyers are rewriting the rules—rethinking what they’ll pay, how loyal they feel to brands, what they expect from in-car tech, and which powertrains they’ll consider next. Deloitte’s 2026 Global Automotive Consumer Study brings those shifts ...
Locked In: ChargePoint Focuses on Staying the Course
ChargePoint has spent nearly two decades at the forefront of EV charging, powering billions of electric miles through a vast network of public and private ports and a growing ecosystem of software, hardware, and services. In this episode of
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