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Autotown Radio 14 — Jessika Laudermilk, Ed Loh, Michael Martinez

Autotown with Jamie Butters··30 August 2026·38 min

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Jamie Butters is joined by Michael Martinez, reporter at Automotive News, to discuss Ford’s product plans and the proliferation of in-car AI assistants.Acura sales chief Jessika Laudermilk discusses the Nexera Vision concept car the brand revealed as part of Monterey Car Week.And Ed Loh from MotorTrend discusses other highlights from Monterey, including Jim Farley racing motorcycles. At the Town Hall, Mike and Jamie discuss robotaxis and the where Monterey ranks among U.S. auto events.