Autoline After Hours
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.
Latest episodes
Jul 28, 2017 • 1h 4min
AAH #387 - Pink Steel and The Structure of Honda's New Minivan
TOPIC: 2018 Honda OdysseySPECIAL GUEST: Chad Harrison, Chief Engineer, Honda Odyssey
NEWS:- Doctor Data
- Now the Brits plan to ban ICEs
- Did BMW, VW, and Daimler meet in a backroom about diesels?
PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Lindsay Brooke, SAE
Jul 21, 2017 • 1h 4min
AAH #386 - Classic Cars At The Concours Of America
TOPIC: Concours USASPECIAL GUEST: Diane Flis-Schneider, Concours d'Elegance of America
NEWS:
- Are diesels dead? Mercedes recalls 3 million in Europe
- Doctor Data
- Will EV Startups get absorbed?
- New midsize designs, Does anyone care?
PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Mike Austin, Hagerty
Jul 14, 2017 • 1h 10min
AAH #385 - Tearing Into The Chevy Bolt EV
TOPIC: Chevrolet Bolt EVSPECIAL GUEST: Sandy Munro, Munro and Associates
NEWS:- Tearing down the Chevy Bolt- Doctor Data
- VEHICLE WALKAROUND FEATURE: Get a peek at the new Hyundai Sonata with Chris Chapman, Chief Designer, Hyundai Design Center
PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; David Welch, Bloomberg
Jun 29, 2017 • 45min
AAH #384 - Alfa Romeos Make It Or Break It Stelvio
TOPIC: 2018 Alfa Romeo StelvioEven though it has nothing to do with a birthday or Christmas, Alfa Romeo just received a much-needed present all the way from Italy and AFTER HOURS has the scoop. The AAH crew is once again on-the-road, this time in rural Tennessee, to show you how the hottest segment in autos just got a little hotter. But we’ll save the details for our Alfa executive guests. In the meantime, get ready as we help Alfa Romeo unwrap the story of its brand new 2018 Stelvio Premium SUV.SPECIAL GUESTS:
Reid Bigland, CEO, Alfa Romeo
Pieter Hogeveen, Director, Alfa Romeo North AmericaPANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press; Roman Mica, TFLcar.com; Paul Brian, ABC Stations; Lauren Fix, The Car Coach; Henry Payne, The Detroit News
Jun 22, 2017 • 59min
AAH #383 - The All New Camry In Portlandia
TOPIC: 2018 Toyota CamrySPECIAL GUESTS:
- Jack Hollis, Group VP, Toyota Division
- Ian Cartabiano, Chief Designer, Toyota Camry
- Masato Katsumata, Chief Engineer, Toyota CamryPANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Nina Russin, Carspondent.com; Tara Weingarten, Vroomgirls.com
Jun 15, 2017 • 1h 10min
AAH #382 - Can The Atlas Lift Volkswagen?
TOPIC: 2018 Volkswagen AtlasSPECIAL GUEST: Michael Lovati, Vice President, Product Line Mid/Full-Size, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.NEWS:37:25 - Who is Going to Replace Marchionne?42:40 - More about FCA Diesels46:30 - Why is Apple Talking Autonomy Again?54:28 - Bolt EV AV Built in Orion: Important or Convenient?59:45 - Who Might Toyota Buy To Up Its Autonomy Capability?1:05:50 - Why Is BMW Investing 55 million in a Bus Builder?PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Tom Murphy, WardsAuto.com
Jun 9, 2017 • 1h 5min
AAH #381 - Direction Of The New Lincoln Navigator
TOPIC: 2018 Lincoln NavigatorSPECIAL GUEST: Andrew Kernahan, Chief Program Engineer, Lincoln NavigatorNEWS:- Why Is Honda Suddenly Talking Level 4?- Used Car Prices Drop: KBB says they're down, Manheim says they're up- Is CARB Like the Honey Badger?PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, AD and P; Dave Sullivan, AutoPacific
Jun 2, 2017 • 1h 7min
AAH #380 - Why I Quit The UAW and Voted For Trump
SPECIAL GUEST: Brian Pannebecker, former UAW workerNEWS:- Levandowski Fired from Uber: Much Ado About Autonomy- Doesn't President Trump Like Mercedes?- Volvo Takes the Silk Road, BMW Gets an Export License: Is this the Chinese Century?PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, AD and P; Doron Levin, In the Driver's Seat, SiriusXM, CH.121
May 26, 2017 • 1h 11min
AAH #379 - Toyota Puts Fuel Cells In Semis
TOPIC: Toyota Heavy Duty Fuel CellsSPECIAL GUEST: Sheldon Brown, Advanced Fuel Cells, ToyotaNEWS:- Is clean diesel an oxymoron?- How could Fields have been more clear?- What's Geely up to?PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Craig Trudell, Bloomberg.com
May 19, 2017 • 1h 5min
AAH #378 - Kia Niro? Yeah, It's Got A Hybrid
TOPIC: 2017 Kia NiroSPECIAL GUEST:- Steve Kosowski, Kia Motors AmericaNEWS:- Have Ford Professionals become 10 percent more efficient since 2009?- Nissan at the bottom of OEM-Supplier Relationship Study. Worst score since Chrysler in 2010. something wrong in Nashville?- Doctor Data- Volvo and Audi both sign on to use Android as an OS. If Google gets all of Geely and VW, will there be any stopping them?PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Christie Schweinsberg, WardsAuto.com
