Talk Auto: An Automotive Podcast

EV aftersales: Building confidence beyond the sale

In this episode of Talk Auto, we discuss:   The importance of EV aftersales as more brands enter the UK market   What makes EV repair, bodywork and parts planning diff

Fleet trends reshaping the automotive market

In this episode of Talk Auto, we discuss: How fleet trends are reshaping the wider automotive market The role of company cars, salary sacrifice and taxation in fleet d

EV charging infrastructure: The next phase

In this episode of Talk Auto, we discuss: How EV charging infrastructure is entering a new phase What charging strategy means for operating costs, uptime and long-term

The changing dynamics of automotive retail

In this episode of Talk Auto, we discuss: How the automotive retail landscape has changed over the last decade The evolving relationship between retailers, marketplace

Automotive Retailer Profitability Challenges

In the latest episode of Talk Auto, Holly and Ben are joined by Peter Smyth, Director at Swansway Motor Group, and Rich Price, Head of Business Development, Cox Automotiv

Challenger Brands: New Car Brands in Europe

This episode covers the growing impact of new car brands in Europe and what their arrival means for the wider automotive industry. As more automotive new market entrants

EV adoption: Consumer perceptions and the industry impact

In this episode we explore the reality of EV adoption across the UK. From consumer’s attitudes towards making the switch highlighted in our latest EV adoption report, to

AI in automotive: Strategy, skills and implementation

Join Holly and Ben as they chat with Martin Forbes, President of Cox Automotive International, and Priya Lakhani OBE, Founder and CEO of CENTURY Tech, to unpack the reali

Autumn Budget 2025: Industry takeaways

Join Holly and Ben as they speak with Zachary Moodie (NFDA) and Furrukh Sheikh (Cox Automotive Europe) to explore how the Autumn Budget 2025 reshapes the automotive lands

Automotive market outlook​ 2026

In this episode of Talk Auto, Ben and Holly are joined by Craig Mailey (Cox Automotive International) and Jamie Hamilton (Deloitte), to explore the 2026 automotive market

Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs)

In this episode of Talk Auto, we're joined by Karoline Baumann, Strategy and New Growth Director at Cox Automotive Europe, and Nic Thomas, Managing Director and VP at Cha

Automotive Market Trends 2025

Hosted by Cox Automotive Europe, this episode features two leading voices: Philip Nothard, Insight Director here at Cox Automotive Europe, and Richard Aucock, Director of