All The Switches

After last week's travel challenges, Robbie and Nicole are back. Nicole has driven the Chevrolet Equinox EV and the Honda Pilot Elite while Sam had the Mazda MX-5 Miata 35th Anniversary Edition. Robbie tells us about the new Mercedes-Benz GLE and GLS and we discuss the company's new drive by wire system. GM is apparently going to build a new Buick sedan as well as a new Camaro. Nissan has a new electric Juke for the rest of the world and Porsche has a convertible 911 GT3 S/C with a manual transmission. Uber is pouring $10 billion into robotaxis. VW has a revamped with ID3 Neo with all the switches. Doug Field is leaving Ford and that might signal the end of the Model E division as it basically gets rolled back into the main Ford. Ford's cancelled 3-row electric crossover has been visible on Field's linkedin page for at least a year. Honda is killing it's e:Ny1 in the UK and the Ontario government and Unifor have rejected Stellantis' plan to assembly Leap Motor knockdown kits in Canada. The NTSB has issued its report on a pair of fatal BlueCruise crashes. Nicole interviews Mazda director of safety strategy and communications Jennifer Morrison and Lucid head of Air and Gravity product Rob Whitley. Links Mercedes-Benz GLE and GLS Mercedes-benz steer by wire GM preps new Buick sedan alongside redesigned Cadillac CT5, Chevrolet Camaro, source says The First Electric Nissan Juke Is A Radical Departure The 2027 Porsche 911 GT3 S/C Is a Manual, Drop-Top Salute to the NA Flat-Six Uber eyes $10B robotaxi investment: Financial Times | Smart Cities Dive World premiere of the ID.3 Neo: new name, new design, new interior and new technologies | Volkswagen Newsroom Doug Field leaves and Ford Reorgs Honda e:Ny1 Withdrawn from Sale in U.K. — DefinitelyNotAGuru Stellantis Brampton plant plans stall after Leapmotor kit cars pitch rejected Ford's Never-Seen, Canceled Moonshot EV Has Been Hiding in Plain Sight Online for a Year lain-sight-online-for-a-year NTSB Finds Automation Overreliance Contributed to Two Fatal Ford BlueCruise Crashes Advertising Inquiries: Privacy & Opt-Out:

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All The Switches is an episode from Wheel Bearings by Wheel Bearings.

This episode is 135:50 long.

This episode was published on Apr 19, 2026.

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