Autoline After Hours
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Updated 1 day agoThe show for those who are more than just car enthusiasts, but are also enthusiasts for the automotive industry. Join us as we talk shop with the top designers, chief engineers and product planners about the latest vehicles they’re bringing to the market.
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AAH #466 - A Window Into The Transformation of Interiors
SPECIAL GUEST: Jeff Stout, Executive Director, Innovation and New Mobility, Yanfeng Automotive InteriorsTOPICS:- Doctor Data- FCA and Groupe Renault: Would It Work?- Now Aurora Buys a Lidar Company: What Doesn’t Elon Understand?PANEL:- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #465 - The Racing Special: Mustang GT350 and Penske at Indy
SPECIAL GUESTS: Carl Widmann, Ford Performance Engineer and Bud Denker, Detroit Grand Prix ChairmanTOPICS:- Ford Mustang GT350- Detroit Grand PrixPANEL:- Todd Lassa, Automobile- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #464 - Why The Car of The Future Will Still Be Made From Steel
SPECIAL GUEST: Dr. Jody Hall, Vice President, Automotive Market, Steel Market Development InstituteTOPICS:06:50 - Stronger with Steel: SMDI42:19 - Name Recognition: Dave who?44:22 - Best-selling Hybrid Passenger car in U.S.48:02 - Adaptive Cruise Control and Manual Transmissions49:35 - Will Nissan need another Carlos Ghosn to take care of its seeming collapse?53:02 - Is Rimac more amazing than Rivian?PANEL:- Drew Winter, WardsAuto.com- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #463 - Toyota Talks Autonomous Cars
SPECIAL GUEST: Dr. Ryan Eustice, Senior VP, Automated Driving, Toyota Research InstituteTOPICS:02:48 - Toyota Research Institute P4 Automated Driving Test Vehicle35:04 - Doctor Data41:08 - Lyft Loses Money and Goes Waymo44:50 - GM Cruise Gets More Money47:45 - Uber Drivers Strike: Maybe that Autonomous Thing Will Work52:46 - Lordstown Plant: GM and Workhorse? Not Likely1:02:30 - Autonomy: Where is Nissan?1:08:26 - Post-show DiscussionPANEL:- Pete Bigelow, Automotive News- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #462 - The Auto Industry So Far and The Return of the AutoExtremist
STOPICS:- Did April showers help sales (or was it the extra selling day)?- Why does GM want an EV pickup (Ford envy)?PANEL:- Stephanie Brinley, IHS Markit- Brett Smith, Center for Automotive Research- Peter DeLorenzo, AutoExtremist.com- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production
AAH #461 - Robert Bollinger Builds A Truck, An Electric Truck
SPECIAL GUEST: Robert Bollinger, Founder/Owner, Bollinger MotorsTOPICS:- Bollinger Motors- Doctor Data- Will Munoz pull a Tavares at Hyundai?- Why don’t other OEMs innovate like Tesla?- Daimler to cut 10,000: the price of electrification?PANEL:- Henry Payne, The Detroit News- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #460 - New York Auto Show: Come Along For The Ride!
Join John McElroy, Autoline.tv and Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production, on the floor of the New York Auto Show 2019! We're taking a look at the hottest reveals and coolest displays and getting several interviews along the way.VEHICLES:02:00 - Lincoln Corsair07:52 - Cadillac CT518:42 - Toyota Highlander21:56 - Honda Crash Vehicle25:36 - Porsche 911 Speedster26:40 - Subaru Outback30:04 - Kia HabaNiro, Stinger GTS40:50 - Genesis Mint47:00 - Rivian47:35 - Mercedes GLC Coupe, GLS, EQC51:23 - Hyundai Sonata, VenueGUESTS:- David Woodhouse, Lincoln Design Director- Brian Smith, Exterior Design Director, Cadillac- Chris Martin, Communications Manager, Honda- Kurt Kahl, Senior Design Manager, Kia- Manfred Fitzgerald, Head of Genesis Brand- Mike Evanoff, Manager, Product Planning, Hyundai USA
AAH #459 - Mazda: Small But Mighty Through Engineering
SPECIAL GUEST: Masahiro Moro, CEO, Mazda North America Vehicle In-Studio: 2019 Mazda3 HatchbackTOPICS: 02:42 – Mazda’s Momentum 36:02 – Doctor Data 41:48 – Hinrichs and Farley: Old vs. New? 48:22 – The Autonomy Bandwagon 1:10:21 – NY Auto Show 1:13:05 – FCA in the pool with Tesla: Clever way to meet EU emissions?PANEL: - Todd Lassa, Automobile - Lindsay Brooke, SAE International - Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production
AAH #458 - Sandy Munro Talks About Tesla in China
SPECIAL GUEST: Greg Wallace, GM Heritage CenterTOPICS:- Carlos Tavares Goes Shopping: What Looks Good?- GM to Invest 2.7-billion in Brazil: How Do You Say Yikes in Portuguese- Evelozcity Talks to Magna Steyr About Building EVs in U.S.PANEL:- Craig Cole, AutoGuide.com- James Amend, WardsAuto.com- Gary Vasilash, AD and P
AAH #457 - The Amazing Heritage of General Motors
SPECIAL GUEST: Greg Wallace, GM Heritage CenterTOPICS:- Carlos Tavares Goes Shopping: What Looks Good?- GM to Invest 2.7-billion in Brazil: How Do You Say Yikes in Portuguese- Evelozcity Talks to Magna Steyr About Building EVs in U.S.PANEL:- Craig Cole, AutoGuide.com- James Amend, WardsAuto.com- Gary Vasilash, AD and P
AAH #456 - Tipping A Pint and Draining The Brains
TOPICS:- Doctor Data- Cruise on a hiring binge- VW going even more electric- UAW increases strike fund payPANEL:- Michael Robinet, IHS Markit- Charles Chesbrough, Cox Automotive- Gary Vasilash, ADandP- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #455 - Corvette C8: Specs and Speculation
TOPICS:Corvette C8, Doctor Data, Lordstown Closes, Geneva Opens and Volvo LimitsPANEL:Don Sherman, FreelancePeter DeLorenzo, Autoextremist.comGary Vasilash, AD and PJohn McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #454 - Tractors, Airplanes and Other Things You Don't Know About Ford
SPECIAL GUEST: Bob Kreipke, Ford Historian, EmeritusTOPICS:04:10 - Ford's Fascinating History33:50 - Doctor Data37:40 - Mercedes and BMW: Joining on Autonomy41:35 - The Reality of Level 4 Autonomy45:20 - Did Ford go too far in the move to SUVs?51:55 - FCA: Maybe They Should Rename the Company Jeep56:45 - Tesla: The Wait is Almost Over1:02:45 - POST SHOW discussionPANEL:- Christie Schweinsberg, WardsAuto.com- Greg Migliore, Autoblog.com- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production
AAH #453 - How To Engineer an Electric Hot Rod
SPECIAL GUEST: Dave Fulton, EV Powertrain Expert, BorgWarnerTOPICS:- Car loan repayments lag; global sales sag- Uber and Didi each lose a billion: Need a ride?- Ford says Adeus to Brazilian productionPANEL:- Henry Payne, The Detroit News- Jason Vines, Automotive Communications Expert- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #452 - Cadillac, Rivian and Other Valentine Stories
SPECIAL GUEST: John Plonka, Chief Engineer, Cadillac XT6TOPICS:02:16 - Cadillac XT633:35 - Doctor Data36:45 - Automotive Valentines50:45 - Amazon and GM Love Rivian1:03:17 - Disengagement of Autonomous Vehicles1:06:10 - Cruise Automation testing1:09:19 - After Hours After Glow: Should Apple buy Tesla?PANEL:- Jeff Gilbert, WWJ NewsRadio 950- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #451 - Will The Internal Combustion Engine Survive?
SPECIAL GUEST: Brett Smith, Center for Automotive ResearchTOPICS:03:10 - Will the ICE get Clobbered by Electrics?22:05 - PHONE CALL: Why isn't more time being spent on natural gas?32:36 - U.S. Government doesn't prioritize Hybrids/Electrics38:20 - Doctor Data42:02 - Opinions on Tesla57:25 - Is GM doing more research on autonomy than electrification?1:00:25 - Rapid Fire Q and A1:11:12 - POST SHOWPANEL:- Phoebe Howard, Detroit Free Press- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #450 - Ed Welburn Talks Car Design
SPECIAL GUEST: Ed Welburn, Former VP of GM DesignPANEL: - Peter DeLorenzo, Autoextremist.com - Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production - John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #449 - 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500
SPECIAL GUEST: Jim Owens, Performance Marketing Manager, FordTOPICS:03:36 - 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT50034:45 - Ghosn Resigns39:50 - Ford Earnings48:12 - GM Design Stumbling: XT6, Silverado52:47 - Bugatti: No to SUVs (famous last words)?PANEL:- Jack Keebler, Keebler Auto- Doron Levin, In The Driver's Seat, SiriusXM, Ch. 121- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #448 - Inside The Detroit Auto Show
TOPICS:- Doctor Data- Did the Detroit show deliver?- CES in the rearview mirror- VW and Ford: Are commercial vehicles just the first engagement?PANEL:- Todd Lassa, Automobile- Frank Markus, Motor Trend- Joann Muller, Axios- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production
AAH #447 - Sandy Munro's Tesla Deep Dive
TOPIC: Tesla Deep DiveSPECIAL GUEST: Sandy Munro, Munro and AssociatesPANEL:- David Welch, Bloomberg- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #446 - Automation, Electrification, and Other Highlights of 2018
SPECIAL GUEST: Bill Kozyra, President and CEO, TI Automotive01:50 - A Life in Automotive: Bill Kozyra23:55 - Doctor Data27:26 - 2018: A Year in Review Begins27:45 - GM Unveiled Cruise AV 33:42 - Ford put a Diesel Engine in the F-15035:27 - The Trend away from Passenger Cars46:27 - The Passing of Sergio Marchionne 48:54 - All-new Ram 150053:39 - Honda Unveiled 3 New Vehicles58:03 - Tesla and EV Report1:03:49 - White Wall Tires ReturningPANEL:- Drew Winter, WardsAuto.com- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #445 - Buying Cars In The Age of Amazon
SPECIAL GUEST: Ryan LaFontaine, Chief Operating Officer, LaFontaine Automotive GroupTOPICS:- Daimler Buying BILLIONS in Batteries- Ranger’s Remarkable MPGs- Aston’s 1,000-hp Engine: Sweet or Absurd?PANEL:- Mike Wayland, Automotive News- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #444 - A Hardcore Gearhead Buys A Tesla Model 3
SPECIAL GUEST: Henry Payne, The Detroit NewsVEHICLE IN STUDIO: Tesla Model 3PANEL:- Jack Keebler, Keebler Auto- Gary Vasilash, ADandP- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #443 - Jeep Gladiator Steps Into The Arena
SPECIAL GUESTS:- Scott Tallon, Jeep Marketing Director- Mark Allen, Head of Jeep DesignPANEL:- Eric Noble, ArtCenter College of Design- Lauren Fix, The Car Coach- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
AAH #442 - The Ultimate In Altima
SPECIAL GUEST: Christian Spencer, Senior Manager, Marketability, Nissan, 2019 Nissan Altima in-studioPANEL:- Peter DeLorenzo, Autoextremist.com- Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press- John McElroy, Autoline.tv