In this episode of At The Wheel, Tu Le Le and Joe White - High Speed Rodeo sit down with legendary automotive engineer Sandy Munro for a candid, no-holds-barred conversation about the future of manufacturing, electrification, reshoring, and U.S. industrial competitiveness.
Companies and Organizations Mentioned:
Startups / Innovators / Institutions
• Newlab (Detroit), TechTown Detroit, Lawrence Tech University (LTU)
Automakers
• Tesla, BYD, NIO, XPeng, Lucid Motors, Rivian, General Motors (GM), Ford, Volkswagen Group (VW, Porsche, Audi), BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Chery, FAW, Beijing Automotive (BAIC), Quan Chau Automotive
Suppliers / Industrial
• Munro & Associates (Munro Live), Samsung, LG
Appliances / Consumer Tech
• GE (General Electric), Whirlpool, Haier, Midea
Government / Defense / Policy
• U.S. Defense Sector (unnamed agencies), U.S. Government (reshoring, tariffs), Trump Administration (policy reference), European Union (tariffs on Chinese EVs)
