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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Mar 8, 2024 • 1h 3min
AAH #685 - The Affordability Crisis and How the Industry is Dealing with It
Discussions on vehicle affordability in the automotive industry, focusing on electric vehicles, shifting car preferences, and the debate on car transmissions. Strategies for lowering car prices, exploring affordability challenges and innovations in mobility, and the importance of offering innovative features amidst market stagnation and regulatory influences.
Mar 4, 2024 • 1h 6min
AAH #684 - EV Price War Forces Automakers to Rethink Everything
TOPIC: Auto Industry Changes PANEL: Jeff Stout, Yanfeng; Paul Waatti, AutoPacific; Gary Vasilash, shinymetalboxes.net; John McElroy, Autoline.tv
Feb 23, 2024 • 1h 6min
AAH #683 - Car Critics Fire Away With Both Barrels
TOPIC: Reporter Roundtable PANEL: Henry Payne, The Detroit News; Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press; Gary Vasilash, shinymetalboxes.net; John McElroy, Autoline.tv
Feb 16, 2024 • 1h 5min
AAH #682 - He Invented The EV Skateboard, Now What's He Up To?
TOPIC: Evolution of Auto Tech PANEL: Larry Burns, Adviser, Author; Frank Markus, Motor Trend; Gary Vasilash, shinymetalboxes.net; John McElroy, Autoline.tv
Feb 9, 2024 • 1h 7min
AAH #681 – Peak Auto And The Problems That Presents
Industry analysts Michael Robinet, David Welch, and Tu Le join host John McElroy to discuss the challenges and strategies in the electric vehicle industry, the improvements needed in charging infrastructure, the potential of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), and the impact of financial decisions on GM and the Chinese automotive market.
Feb 2, 2024 • 1h 3min
AAH #680 - Toyota Tacoma: Designed To Destroy The Competition
TOPIC: Mid-Size Pickups PANEL: Sheldon Brown, Toyota Tacoma; Richard Truett, Automotive News; Gary Vasilash, shinymetalboxes.net; John McElroy, Autoline.tv
Jan 26, 2024 • 1h 9min
AAH #679 - Can We Convince You Fuel Cells Have a Future?
TOPIC: Fuel Cells PANEL: Charlie Freese, General Motors; Lindsay Brooke, Freelance; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv
Jan 19, 2024 • 1h 9min
AAH #678 - Tesla Teardown Insights: Can the Legacies Ever Catch Up?
TOPIC: Vehicle Teardown PANEL: Mathew Vachaparampil, Caresoft; Joe White, Reuters; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv
Jan 5, 2024 • 1h 3min
AAH #676 - Tesla's Cybertruck A Cringeworthy Masterpiece
TOPIC: Cybertruck PANEL: Sandy Munro, Munro and Associates; Tu Le, Sino Auto Insights; Joe White, Reuters; John McElroy, Autoline.tv
Jan 5, 2024 • 1h 3min
AAH #677 - Why Legacy OEMs Lack the Mindset to Develop Tomorrow's Cars
Guests Mark Wakefield, Sam Abuelsamid, Gary Vasilash, and John McElroy discuss topics including advancements in Chinese NEVs, legacy OEMs' focus on pickups and potential for family SUVs, the evolution of software-defined vehicles, the lack of mindset in legacy OEMs, the potential and challenges of software-defined vehicles, and the perspectives on AI and software-defined vehicles.
