Autoline After Hours
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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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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
May 12, 2017 • 60min
AAH #377 - The Mind Behind The First Fuel Cell Car
General Motors ElectrovanSPECIAL GUESTS:- Floyd Wyczalek, Retired engineer, General Motors- Charles Freese, Global Fuel Cells, General MotorsPANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production
May 5, 2017 • 1h 2min
AAH #376 - What The Heck Is Going On In That Corvette Plant?
NEWS:- Sales: Are the numbers as bad as they're saying?- Delphi: What does spinning off Powertrain mean?- Intel Autonomous Driving Workshop- Acura TLX, Nissan Rogue Sport, McLaren 720S- GM Shutdown Corvette Plant Tours: What's up GM's sleeve?- GM Opens Original Building in Flint: Durant-Dort Factory means what?PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Seyth Miersma, Motor1.com; Lindsay Brooke, SAE.org; Chester Dawson, WSJ
Apr 28, 2017 • 1h 17min
AAH #375 - Automotive Sculpting Or Bust!
NEWS:- Will Waymo make the Pacifica the real Taxi of tomorrow?- Dr. Data- Automakers push performance cars and automated EVs: schizophrenic or market savvy?- Flying cars: flights of fancy?- Acura TLXSPECIAL GUEST: Don Tocco, Author and ArtistPANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Henry Payne, The Detroit News
