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EPISODE · Jan 3, 2026 · 39 MIN

Why This Year Will Shift the Car Industry

from The Drive Car Show

Is the car industry about to change forever? 🚗⚡ In this episode of The Drive, Lauren Fix and Karl Brauer break down the massive shifts hitting EVs, dealerships, pricing, and tech—right now.From EV subsidies disappearing to Amazon disrupting car sales, this is the year everything changes.On The Drive – Episode 13, automotive experts Lauren Fix and Karl Brauer are joined by Brian Moody to explain why this year marks a turning point for the global auto industry. Electric vehicles, government incentives, dealer models, infotainment tech, and car design are all undergoing rapid transformation—and consumers will feel it first.Are electric cars really better for drivers and the environment? What happens now that EV subsidies are gone? Could Amazon replace traditional car dealerships? And why do so many new cars look exactly the same?If you’re planning to buy a car, follow the auto market, or want to understand what’s next for the industry, this episode delivers the insights you need—without the hype.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay up to speed with The Drive!Follow us on social media:Join Lauren Fix and Karl Brauer for the ride—follow us on X and FB @thedrivecarshow

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