Autoline After Hours
Autoline
The 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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May 4, 2018 • 59min
AAH #419 - Steve Miller on Tesla, Ford and Being a Supplier
SPECIAL GUEST: Steve Miller, President and CEO, IACNEWS:
03:15 – Toyota Sold 70K Cars in April. Ford 40K. Are Cars the Problem or Is It Ford?
07:06 – Gas Tax: Helpful or Harmful?
20:48 – GM Has Taken Itself Out of the Sales Conversation. A Bad Move In a Media-Saturated Age?
28:06 – Flexibility of Manufacturing in Japanese Plants
29:36 – Doctor Data
38:40 – Sailing Into Uncharted Waters: Talking Tesla
49:37 – Autonomous Passenger Drones
50:55 – Autonomy and Ride-SharingPANEL:
- Todd Lassa, Automobile
- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production
- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
Apr 27, 2018 • 1h 8min
AAH #418 - From Ford to Tesla to Mahindra
SPECIAL GUEST:
Rick Haas, President and CEO
Mahindra Automotive North AmericaNEWS:
- Doctor Data- Electric Vehicles: will the Range Anxiety ever end?- Payne Races a ZR1
- Ford discontinues its cars: Only Mustang and Focus crossover SurvivePANEL:- Henry Payne, The Detroit News- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
Apr 20, 2018 • 1h 28min
AAH #417 - Tesla Model 3: Inside and Out
SPECIAL GUEST: Sandy Munro, Munro and Associates, Inc.NEWS:03:00 - Tesla Model 3 Teardown Analysis14:55 - The Good Stuff: Model 3 Automatic Drive Modules26:46 - Are the pieces good? Door Panels, Exterior, etc.29:00 - Model 3 Battery: Intricate Magic42:55 - Doctor Data44:55 - Mechanics of the Model 31:11:10 - PHONE CALL: Automation Issues1:14:29 - PHONE CALL: Model 3 Build Quality1:18:30 - Johan de Nysschen out at CadillacPANEL:- John McElroy, Autoline.tv- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- Craig Cole, AutoGuide.com
Apr 13, 2018 • 1h 13min
AAH #416 - 2019 Jeep Cherokee Is Way More Than A Refresh
SPECIAL GUEST: Rich Silbert, Engineering Development Mgr., Jeep CherokeeNEWS:- 2019 Jeep Cherokee
- Doctor Data
- Will the global Focus work on this side of the globe?- Seven years until the Bolt redesign. Is the timing right or too long?- NASCAR Cup sponsorship: Winston Cup from 1972 to 2003. Monster Energy from 2017 to 2019. Will NASCAR go the way of Winstons?PANEL:- John McElroy, Autoline.tv- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- Eric Lawrence, Detroit Free Press
Mar 30, 2018 • 1h 10min
AAH #415 - Autoextreme-ing All Over The Place
NEWS:
- Doctor Data
- What did they say at NADA?
- New York, New York
- The NAIAS Meltdown
- Uber Accident AftermathPANEL:- John McElroy, Autoline.tv- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- Peter DeLorenzo, The Autoextremist
Mar 21, 2018 • 1h 5min
AAH #414 - TourX: Why Is Buick Doing A Station Wagon?
SPECIAL GUEST: Doug Osterhoff, Marketing Manager, BuickNEWS:- Doctor Data- The Uber Accident: A little perspective on traffic fatalities- Lyft: Testing subscriptions and partnering with Magna—is it the transportation game-changer?- Ford Ready.Shop.Go. Will the dealer become a deliverer”PANEL:- John McElroy, Autoline.tv- Gary Vasilash, ADandP- Mike Wayland, Automotive News
Mar 16, 2018 • 59min
AAH #413 - We Have A Winner, A Katzkin Winner
SPECIAL GUEST: Tim Clyde, President and CEO, KatzkinNEWS:- Katzkin Custom Leather Interiors- Katzkin Winner Announced- Ford bares all its Future Product Plans- New York Auto Show Preview- Will the Auto Industry get caught up in a Trade War?PANEL:- John McElroy, Autoline.tv- Jason Fogelson, ReviewGarage.com- Mike Austin, Hagerty
Mar 9, 2018 • 1h 9min
AAH #412 - Achates' Amazing Engine Breakthrough
SPECIAL GUEST: David Johnson, President and CEO, Achates PowerNEWS:
- Doctor Data
- Geneva: The Cars We'll Never Drive Unless We Win the Powerball
- SXSW Conference: Sponsored by Bud, Capital One, Austin Chronicle and Mercedes?
- Edmunds Finds Toyota, Subaru and Honda Buyers Most Loyal. Dodge, smart and Chrysler, Not So MuchPANEL:- John McElroy, Autoline.tv- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- Frank Markus, Motor Trend
Mar 2, 2018 • 1h 9min
AAH #411 - Death of the diesel and Michigans move into Mobility
TOPIC: Planet MSPECIAL GUEST: Trevor Pawl, Group VP, MEDCNEWS:
- Can Fred Diaz save Mitsubishi in the US?
- Are diesels doomed?
- Geely Now Daimlers Largest Shareholder
- The Society of Cult Brands honors Jeep (seriously)
PANEL:
- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production
- Dustin Walsh, Crains Detroit Business
Feb 23, 2018 • 1h 10min
AAH #410 - Nissan Sprouts A New Leaf
TOPIC: 2018 Nissan LeafSPECIAL GUEST: Christopher Reed, VP of Engineering, Nissan LeafNEWS:
- Raj Nair, Ford: Top Ford Exec out after 'Inappropriate Behavior'
- Doctor Data
- Bosch Adds Mobility Services: A Tier One Redefined?
- GM Korea and the Transforming GM Global Footprint
- The Cobalt Conundrum: The 21st Century Catalytic Converter Material Challenge
PANEL:
- John McElroy, Autoline.tv
- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production
- Doron Levin, In The Driver's Seat, SiriusXM, Ch. 121
