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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Dec 12, 2014 • 1h 7min
AAH #269 - Fiat 500X Marks the Spot
UP FOR DISCUSSION:- Uber: Is It Over?- NACTOY: Did the Journalistic Crowdsourcing Lead to the Right Finalists?- NAIAS Mystery: Alfa Romeo Is Having a Press Conference. Even Guangzhou. Where’s Tesla?SPECIAL GUEST: Matt Davis, Head of Product Marketing, Fiat North America- Learn all about the Fiat 500X (also in studio) and ask any questions you have about that vehicle or Fiat's plan for North AmericaAll that and much more with Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Stephanie Brinley, IHS; Chris Paukert, AOL.
Dec 5, 2014 • 1h 2min
AAH #268 - Talking Design with the Motor City Master
UP FOR DISCUSSION:- Chevy Colorado is Motor Trend’s Truck of the Year… Trouble in FordLand.- Are Diesels Doomed in France?SPECIAL GUEST: Camilo Pardo, Designer- What does the designer of the legendary Ford GT have to say about a successor rumored for the 2015 Detroit auto show?All that and much more with John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Lauren Fix, The Car Coach.
Nov 21, 2014 • 59min
AAH #267 - Inside the Inner Sanctum of Honda's Racing Factory
UP FOR DISCUSSION:- Ford Explorer gets a bolder look.- Bigger could be better when it comes to Chrysler 300's grille.- Audi Prologue Concept previews the brand's new form language.- Mazda gets into Subcompact CUV territory with the CX-3.PLUS: We'll be coming to you from Honda Performance Development, which is the automaker's technical operations center for its motorsports program!SPECIAL GUESTS: Steve Eriksen, VP and COO, HPD; Marc Sours, Sr. Mgr. Commercial and Product Division, HPD; Jason Castillo, Development Engineer, HPD Dyno.All that and much more with John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Joni Gray, Autobytel; Aaron Gold, About.com.
Nov 14, 2014 • 1h 6min
AAH #266 - Magna's CTO Talks Tomorrow's Tech for Today's Cars
UP FOR DISCUSSION:- Ford's Farley goes to Europe.- Hack Attacks! Your car is more vulnerable than you thought.- Motor Trend chooses the VW Golf family as Car of the Year.SPECIAL GUEST: Swamy Kotagiri, Chief Technology Officer, Magna- What are the hottest technologies OEMs are asking for?All that and much more with John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Drew Winter, WardsAuto.
Nov 14, 2014 • 1h 6min
AAH #266 - Magna's CTO Talks Tomorrow's Tech for Today's Cars
UP FOR DISCUSSION:- Ford's Farley goes to Europe.- Hack Attacks! Your car is more vulnerable than you thought.- Motor Trend chooses the VW Golf family as Car of the Year.SPECIAL GUEST: Swamy Kotagiri, Chief Technology Officer, Magna- What are the hottest technologies OEMs are asking for?All that and much more with John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Drew Winter, WardsAuto.
Nov 7, 2014 • 1h 1min
AAH #265 - Taking a S.W.O.T. at NASCAR
UP FOR DISCUSSION:- A major melee breaks out at a NASCAR race.- SWOT Team: an analysis of the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats facing the six biggest car companies.All that and much more with John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Joe White, Wall Street Journal; Scott Burgess, Motor Trend.
Oct 31, 2014 • 1h 8min
AAH #264 - An Update on Achates’ Revolutionary Engine
UP FOR DISCUSSION:- What to expect from Chevy’s Next-Gen Volt.- Tales from Racing Legend Dan Gurney.- Gary drives VW’s e-Golf in Deutschland.- One truck brand’s promo goes viral — in a very bad way.SPECIAL GUEST: David Johnson, Achates PowerAll that and much more with John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Lindsay Brooke, SAE.
Oct 24, 2014 • 1h 2min
AAH #263 - Pony Up: Mr. Mustang Pays a Visit
UP FOR DISCUSSION:- Takata air bag recalls out of control.- Are plastic windows the next big lightweighting revolution?SPECIAL GUEST: Dave Pericak, Mustang Chief Engineer- Will this finally be the 'Stang that outsells Camaro?All that and much more with John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Henry Payne, The Detroit News; Chris Paukert, Autoblog.
Oct 17, 2014 • 1h 4min
AAH #262 - Acura's Game-Changing TLX
UP FOR DISCUSSION:- Will cheap gas wreck CAFE?- Suddenly Tesla's Elon Musk likes dealers.- Test drives... FROM HELL!SPECIAL GUEST: Mat Hargett, Vice President of Acura Development & Chief Engineer, Acura TLX- Inside the engineering of Acura's game-changing TLXAll that and much more with John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design & Production; Michelle Krebs, AutoTrader Group.
Oct 10, 2014 • 1h 4min
AAH #261 - Under the Hood of the 2015 Ford F-150
UP FOR DISCUSSION:- Marchionne Retires in 2018. Will FCA merge with another company before then?- Paris: Was there anything beyond a focus on fuel efficiency on display?- September trucks sold almost as though gas was averaging $3.30 in the U.S. (it was).SPECIAL GUEST: Steve Gill, Chief Engineer, Ford Powertrain- A look at the new aluminum 2015 Ford F-150 and its real highlight, the all-new 2.7L EcoBoost engine.All that and much more with Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design & Production; Frank Markus, Motor Trend; Keith Naughton, Bloomberg.
