Autoline reports breaking global car news, with great insight and analysis. Also, top auto executive interviews. We cover electric vehicles (EV), autonomous vehicles (AV) and internal combustion engine technology (ICE), as well as car sales & financial earnings and new car reviews.
0:00 Virginia Cracks Down on Speeding with Speed Limiters
1:17 Harley Electric Spinoff LiveWire Faces Collapse
1:55 Honda Ramps Up Fleet Sales Strategy
2:43 Ford Launches ‘Privacy Promise’ After GM Settlement
4:04 Global Auto Plants Struggle Below Capacity
4:56 Toyota And Waymo Expand Robotaxis Globally
5:29 Toyota Unveils Woodland Family Off-Road Lineup
6:16 Chinese Automaker Patents In-Car Foot Bath
Story Links:
– Virgina Installs Speed Limiters: https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/cars/to-tame-the-fastest-drivers-states-deploy-speed-limiting-devices-on-cars-4eafe66d?mod=hp_lead_pos5
– LiveWire Could Go Out of Business: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-29/harley-s-electric-bike-spinoff-livewire-warns-it-may-not-survive?srnd=phx-industries-transportation
– Honda Increases Fleet Sales: https://www.autonews.com/honda/an-honda-leans-into-fleet-to-feed-used-vehicle-supply-1029/
– Ford’s Privacy Promise: https://www.fromtheroad.ford.com/us/en/articles/2026/introducing-the-ford-privacy-promise
– Global Auto Plants Under Utilized: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CAPUTLG33611SQ
– Toyota & Waymo Robotaxis: https://global.toyota/en/newsroom/corporate/44960881.html
– Toyota Woodland Concepts: https://pressroom.toyota.com/toyota-expands-its-woodland-vision-with-new-adventure-ready-concepts-at-sema/
– In-Car Foot Bath Patent: https://carnewschina.com/2026/10/30/changans-deepal-applied-for-an-in-car-foot-bath-patent/
– To read the transcript for today’s show click here: https://www.autoline.tv/daily/ad-4411-harley-electric-spinoff-livewire-faces-collapse-virginia-cracks-down-on-speeding-with-speed-limiters-global-auto-plants-struggle-below-capacity/
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Autoline
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/autolinenetwork
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Autoline
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/autolinenetwork
WEBSITE: http://www.autoline.tv