The Chinese auto industry is headed for a massive restructuring

The Chinese auto industry is headed for a massive restructuring

Author: Audacy December 17, 2025 Duration: 1:04
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports China has massive automotive over capacity and the government is trying to help by putting an end to price wars.

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The best auto stocks from 2025 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports GM and Ford did way better than Tesla when it comes to investments.
Ford reverses course on electric vehicles [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Ford is taking a significant hit to its balance sheet as it shifts electric vehicle programs and other automakers may have to do the same.
Ford targets Toyota in mid-sized pickups [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports while Toyota is dominating the mid-sized truck market, Ford is expanding its lineup to close the gap.
A comeback for station wagons? Fat chance! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the U.S. Transportation Secretary thinks station wagons will make a comeback because of the easing of fuel economy standards. But McElroy says the problem is fuel economy wasn't the…
Toyota takes aim at the Corvette [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the layout of a new sports car from Toyota, the GR GT, is very similar to the Corvette.