Drivetime

We return with part 2 of our AM Live series, which was recorded live on the buzzing show floor at AM Live Birmingham 2025. This special ontheroad episode brings you rapidfire interviews with some of the most exciting innovators shaping the future of automotive retail, data, logistics and customer experience.Host Jacqui speaks with:. Paul Hiscox – Head of retail, JATO. Alex Rose – National Operations Manager, Emoto JQ. Jeremy Evans – CEO, Marketing Delivery. Elliot Perks – CEO and Founder, Jig CarThese conversations cover everything from AI agents and EV data to new entrant growth, networkexpansion, intelligent customer journeys and next-gen vehicle logistics.Drivetime is the global auto tech podcast powered by Keyloop.

In this week’s gear change episode, Jacqui welcomes back Martin Wilson from Privacy4Cars to clear up the biggest myths around automotive data – from whether a one‑off Bluetooth connection is enough to copy your phone, to why your car is absolutely not a private bubble.Martin breaks down:How much data a car actually extractsWhy many businesses misunderstand their legal responsibilityWhy manual data deletion is still the only effective method for today’s vehicle tech stackAnd, because it’s a gear change week, we also dive into some fascinating personal stories.Drivetime is the global auto tech podcast powered by Keyloop.

In this first instalment of our special “On the road” series from AM Live, Jacqui sits down with a diverse line-up of guests shaping the future of automotive retail. From new EV entrants to AI innovators, marketplace leaders and cybersecurity experts, this episode covers a lot of ground.We explore the forces reshaping the sector: electrification, digital retailing, workforce automation, used-car dynamics, and the escalating need for robust cyber protection.Guests in order of appearance:Jon Wakefield – Managing Director, AIONZaki Wilkinson – Co‑Founder & CEO, RevionWill Jackson – Head of Commercial, CarwowRob Schenk – Founder, Intelligent Technical SolutionThis episode is packed with insights from across the automotive industry.Drivetime is the global auto tech podcast powered by Keyloop.

Jacqui sits down with Martin Wilson from Privacy4Cars to uncover a topic most drivers have never considered:Your car is collecting—and storing—your personal data. From phone contacts and call logs to navigation history, biometric data, and even your diary appointments, today’s vehicles are “mobile phones on wheels” - but without the encryption.Martin explains how this happens, why it’s a growing GDPR and cybersecurity issue, and what needs to change across fleets, OEMs, dealers, rental companies and everyday car owners. He also reveals how Privacy4Cars helps remove this sensitive data safely and legally — in under 90 seconds.If you own, drive, sell, lease, service or remarket vehicles, this is unmissable.Drivetime is the global auto tech podcast powered by Keyloop.

In this week’s gear change episode, Jacqui welcomes back Martijn Versteegen from IMAGIN.studio for a deeper dive into the science, psychology and practical power of automotive imagery.Martijn breaks down the three visual pillars that transform the customer journey and explains why our “reptile brain” responds to visuals long before we read a single line of text.From stock‑turn wins to consumer psychology, new‑brand challenges and lifestyle photography, this episode is packed with practical insight for retailers, lenders and anyone shaping the online automotive experience.Drivetime is the global auto tech podcast powered by Keyloop.  

Jacqui sits down with Martijn Versteegen, CEO and founder of IMAGIN.studio – the world’s largest digital car factory.If you’ve ever configured a car online, browsed a used vehicle, or booked a ride‑share and wondered how those visuals appeared so perfectly… chances are, you’ve already seen Martijn’s technology in action.IMAGIN.studio creates copyright‑free, hyper‑accurate, real‑time automotive images for over 100 countries. We unpack how they do it, why visuals are critical for conversion, and how this innovation is redefining the automotive customer journey.Topics covered include:Why visuals are essential for online conversion.Martijn’s journey from identifying a market gap to creating a global “digital car factory”The tech behind instant image generation, data mapping, AI‑driven error correction, and scalable 3D modellingHow data and visuals improve sales, from hyper‑personalised marketing to massive gains in stock turn and customer engagement.The future of automotive search, AI agents, SEO, and how changing online behaviour will reshape the way customers choose cars.Advice for innovators, including the importance of passion, focus and understanding real industry needs.Drivetime is the global auto tech podcast powered by Keyloop.