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Shift: A podcast about mobility
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Luminar's Austin Russell envisions lidar as a ‘21st century seatbelt’ (Episode 148)
38 mins; May 15, 2022
McKinsey’s Eric Hannon on the auto industry’s path to net zero (Episode 147)
36 mins; May 08, 2022
Goodyear Ventures’ Erin Spring on investing in mobility startups (Episode 146)
46 mins; May 01, 2022
Tom Stephenson on the burgeoning hydrogen economy (Episode 145)
55 mins; April 24, 2022
Angie Schmitt sketches a blueprint for safer streets (Episode 144)
42 mins; April 17, 2022
Anuja Sonalker touts the allure of automated parking (Episode 143)
46 mins; April 10, 2022
Embark’s Alex Rodrigues maps a path toward self-driving trucks at scale (Episode 142)
42 mins; April 03, 2022
Michael DeKort concerned over blind spots in self-driving industry (Episode 141)
51 mins; March 27, 2022
Mary Nichols on the pursuit of a zero-emissions future (Episode 140)
44 mins; March 20, 2022
Andy Kunz makes the case for high-speed rail in the U.S. (Episode 139)
62 hours 30 mins; March 13, 2022
Argonne's Jessica Durham on 'end of life' planning for lithium-ion batteries (Episode 138)
58 mins; March 06, 2022
NTSB’s Robert Molloy on the fragile promise of connected vehicles (Episode 137)
43 mins; February 27, 2022
Author Peter Norton urges self-reflection from self-driving industry (Episode 136)
52 mins; February 20, 2022
Cheng Lu details TuSimple’s ‘Driver Out’ autonomous truck tests (Episode 135)
45 mins; February 13, 2022
Andrew Maynard on balancing risk with innovation in transportation (Episode 134)
42 mins; February 06, 2022
Garlin Gilchrist on Michigan’s role in securing GM’s historic EV bet (Episode 133)
34 mins; January 30, 2022
Regina Clewlow on micromobility’s role in reshaping cities (Episode 132)
38 mins; January 23, 2022
Kristin Slanina “stress tests” EV readiness on Charge Across America (Episode 131)
49 mins; January 16, 2022
John Deere's Deanna Kovar on revolutionizing farming through automation (Episode 130)
38 mins; January 09, 2022
CES Episode #4: Brunswick's David Foulkes makes a case for marine-auto tech collaboration
30 mins; January 06, 2022
CES Episode #3: Voltaiq’s Tal Shoklapper on the marriage between batteries and Big Data
30 mins; January 06, 2022
CES Episode #2: TTP’s Tom Jellicoe on the innovation influx in vehicle sensors
36 mins; January 04, 2022
CES Episode #1: Paul Mitchell previews the Indy Autonomous Challenge
30 mins; January 03, 2022
Gary Shapiro previews CES, ponders the state of American innovation (Episode 129)
38 mins; December 20, 2021
Kiwibot's Felipe Chavez Cortes on the rising prominence of delivery bots (Episode 128)
48 mins; December 12, 2021
Self-driving trucks might soon alleviate the supply-chain squeeze (Episode 127)
49 mins; December 05, 2021
Waymo’s Trent Victor reconstructs deadly crashes to inform AV safety (Episode 126)
46 mins; November 29, 2021
Cox Automotive's Vanessa Ton on lowering EV ownership barriers (Episode 125)
38 mins; November 21, 2021
Grayson Brulte: Mobility businesses should place big bets on premium experiences (Episode 124)
43 mins; November 14, 2021
Raunaq Bose teaches the human side of automated driving (Episode 123)
41 mins; November 07, 2021
Olaf Sakkers urges a faster shift from car ownership to ‘trip economy’ (Episode 122)
48 mins; October 31, 2021
Nuro’s Greg Rogers on the crossroads of food policy and transportation (Episode 121)
50 mins; October 24, 2021
Chelsey Colbert on new 'gold standard' for transportation data privacy (Episode 120)
54 mins; October 17, 2021
Gretchen Whitmer and Trevor Pawl outline Michigan’s mobility future (Episode 119)
49 mins; October 10, 2021
PitchBook’s Asad Hussain sketches ‘early innings’ of a mobility transformation (Episode 118)
49 mins; October 03, 2021
From Ford to photonics: Shauna McIntyre bridges automotive and lidar realms (Episode 117)
40 mins; September 26, 2021
Plug In America on the missing links between consumers and car dealers (Episode 116)
45 mins; September 22, 2021
Archer Aviation's Geoff Bower sees smooth skies for air-mobility era (Episode 115)
32 mins; September 19, 2021
How Aurora and Volvo's self-driving truck partnership actually works (Episode 114)
47 mins; September 12, 2021
Clare Jones explores the three words that can change transportation (Episode 113)
55 mins; September 05, 2021
How 5G could make the car a 'phone on wheels' (Episode 112)
40 mins; September 01, 2021
Ouster’s Angus Pacala intends to put lidar on ‘every moving thing on earth’ (Episode 111)
43 mins; August 29, 2021
Zoox’s Mark Rosekind says safety and innovation go hand in hand (Episode 110)
54 mins; August 22, 2021
Mandy Bishop reflects on what Columbus learned from the Smart City Challenge (Episode 109)
43 mins; August 15, 2021
U.S. DOE's Michael Berube on the quest for a clean-transportation future (Episode 108)
37 mins; August 08, 2021
Lyft’s Jody Kelman on ride-hailing’s role in delivering the autonomous future (Episode 107)
46 mins; August 01, 2021
Our Next Energy's Mujeeb Ijaz on doubling the range of electric vehicles (Episode 106)
49 mins; July 25, 2021
Trucks VC's Reilly Brennan on picking winners in the 'wild garden' of transportation (Episode 105)
46 mins; July 18, 2021
Kodiak’s Don Burnette maps a ‘constrained’ path to self-driving success (Episode 104)
44 mins; July 11, 2021
CEO Khaled Hassounah on how battery-swapping could juice up the EV market (Episode 103)
50 mins; June 27, 2021
GM’s Jeff Miller on readying Super Cruise for widespread rollout (Episode 102)
36 mins; June 20, 2021
Waabi’s Raquel Urtasun underscores need for AI breakthroughs (Episode 101)
32 mins; June 13, 2021
Sibros' Hemant Sikaria on simplifying software for connected cars (Episode 100)
50 mins; June 06, 2021
NTSB’s Jennifer Homendy addresses the ‘public-health crisis’ on nation’s roads (Episode 99)
53 mins; May 30, 2021
Hyundai's Pam Cohn on the connection between automakers and aviation (Episode 98)
42 mins; May 23, 2021
ZF’s Christophe Marnat on enhancing auto safety with driver-support systems (Episode 97)
50 mins; May 16, 2021
Anthony Foxx on building the long road to transportation equity (Episode 96)
45 mins; May 09, 2021
Light, Cameras, Breakthrough: Dave Grannan on 1,000-meter perception tech (Episode 95)
44 mins; May 02, 2021
Researcher Liza Dixon on the perils of ‘autonowashing’ (Episode 94)
41 mins; April 25, 2021
Aerion Supersonic’s Matt Cram on ‘Speed As A Service’ (Episode 93)
41 mins; April 18, 2021
Edwin Olson charts bold changes at May Mobility (Episode 92)
41 mins; April 11, 2021
Raven Hernandez pioneers an EV-only ride-hailing service (Episode 91)
40 mins; April 04, 2021
Jonathan Adkins fights latest surge in pedestrian-death crisis (Episode 90)
42 mins; March 28, 2021
Sean Harrington on the 'ideal' setting for deploying AVs (Episode 89)
47 mins; March 21, 2021
Phil Koopman proposes an easier way to talk about automated driving (Episode 88)
45 mins; March 14, 2021
J.D. Power's Stewart Stropp on lukewarm EV shoppers (Episode 87)
35 mins; March 07, 2021
Plus co-founder Shawn Kerrigan: Trucks ride a ‘continuum’ toward self-driving future (Episode 86)
37 mins; February 28, 2021
Alisyn Malek on establishing a firm foundation for EV progress (Episode 85)
51 mins; February 21, 2021
Using simulation and software to accelerate autonomy(Episode 84)
52 mins; February 12, 2021
Otonomo CEO Ben Volkow on the burgeoning marketplace for connected-car data (Episode 83)
54 mins; February 07, 2021
Elektrobit's Maria Anhalt on the rise of software-defined cars (Episode 82)
54 mins; January 31, 2021
Motional’s Laura Major on the company’s ambitious AV strategy (Episode 81)
36 mins; January 24, 2021
Harman’s Kelei Shen on the car as a third living space (Episode 80)
29 mins; January 17, 2021
CES Week Ep. 4 | Aptiv’s Glen De Vos on the next generation of driver assist
26 mins; January 14, 2021
CES Week Ep. 3 | Magna’s Sherif Marakby draws the blueprint for an electric future
40 mins; January 13, 2021
CES Week Ep. 2 | Panasonic's focus on the driver experience
37 mins; January 13, 2021
CES Week Ep. 1 | Gary Shapiro previews an all-virtual CES
37 mins; January 10, 2021
Jessica Robinson: A prepared workforce can fuel new ‘Arsenal of Mobility’ (Episode 75)
47 mins; January 03, 2021
USDOT sketches road rules ahead for self-driving vehicles (Episode 74)
43 mins; December 27, 2020
Why did Aurora acquire Uber ATG? Chris Urmson explains (Episode 73)
41 mins; December 20, 2020
Refraction AI’s Matthew Johnson-Roberson reflects on surging delivery demand (Episode 72)
53 mins; December 13, 2020
SAFE’s Robbie Diamond sounds alarm on China’s leadership in transportation technology (Episode 71)
47 mins; December 06, 2020
Gautam Narang seeks self-driving success along the ‘middle mile’ (Episode 70)
52 mins; November 29, 2020
How safe is safe enough? RAND researcher Marjory Blumenthal finds no easy answer (Episode 69)
46 mins; November 22, 2020
Space: The Final Mobility Frontier (Episode 68)
53 mins; November 15, 2020
Intel’s Jack Weast on how math can safeguard self-driving vehicles (Episode 67)
51 mins; November 08, 2020
Nauto’s Jennifer Haroon on the power of predictive collision alerts (Episode 66)
51 mins; November 01, 2020
Giovanni Circella on mobility's triple revolution (Episode 65)
44 mins; October 25, 2020
Mobility and the law: Jennifer Dukarski walks us through an emerging legal landscape (Episode 64)
52 mins; October 18, 2020
Qualcomm’s Nakul Duggal on 5G’s increasing role in automotive (Episode 63)
45 mins; October 11, 2020
Nancy Sun on Ike's long-haul approach to automated trucking (Episode 62)
49 mins; October 04, 2020
Spin's Kay Cheng provides a macro view of micromobility (Episode 61)
41 mins; September 27, 2020
Policy expert Hilary Cain on fading hopes for AV legislation (Episode 60)
49 mins; September 20, 2020
BCG’s Nikolaus Lang on thwarting an ‘urban mobility meltdown’ (Episode 59)
46 mins; September 13, 2020
AAA’s Greg Brannon pumps the brakes on ADAS (Episode 58)
38 mins; September 06, 2020
Autotech Ventures’ Quin Garcia on VCs, startups and investing during a pandemic (Episode 57)
59 mins; August 30, 2020
Designated Driver’s Manuela Papadopol on an AV system “safety net” (Episode 56)
42 mins; August 23, 2020
Gartner’s Mike Ramsey on AVs Navigating 'The Trough Of Disillusionment' (Episode 55)
53 mins; August 16, 2020
WEF’s Michelle Avary on transportation’s COVID “stress test” (Episode 54)
48 mins; August 09, 2020
VectoIQ’s Steve Girsky on SPAC-tacular success (Episode 53)
41 mins; August 02, 2020
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