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Autoline After Hours

Summary: Unscripted. Unapproved. Unusually frank discussion. Automotive journalist John McElroy taps into his vast network of auto reporters and colleagues to gather for an irreverent roundtable discussion of the latest news to come out of the automotive world. Together with his guests, it's an uncensored, no-holds-barred, tell-it-like-it-is conversation on what's wrong, what's right, and what's up with the auto industry.

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  • Artist: John McElroy
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Podcasts:

 AAH #566 - Building EV Chargers Without Ever Touching The Grid | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:07:23

GUEST: Jim Bardia, Change Wind Corporation PANEL: Chris Paukert, Change Wind Corporation; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

 AAH #565 - Stretching More Life Out Of The ICE | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:11:51

GUEST: Sujit Jain, Bosch PANEL: Kelsey Mays, Cars.com; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

 AAH #564 - LiCycle's Fast/Cheap/Clean Way to Recycle EV Batteries | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:06:11

GUEST: Ajay Kochhar, Li-Cycle PANEL: Joann Muller, Axios; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

 AAH #563 - GM Hydrotec Gets Ready For The Hydrogen Revolution | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:12:58

GUEST: Charlie Freese, Executive Director, Hydrotec at General Motors PANEL: Lindsay Brooke, SAE International; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

 AAH #562 - Ford Maverick Pickup Could Become A Cult Classic | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00:06

GUESTS: Chris Mazur, Chief Program Engineer, Ford Maverick Trevor Scott, Marketing Manager, Ford Maverick and Ford Ranger PANEL: Mike Martinez, Automotive News; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

 AAH #561 - Talking Alfa Romeo, Carlos Tavares and Car Sharing With Larry Dominique | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 59:26

GUEST: Larry Dominique, Alfa Romeo PANEL: Joe White, Reuters; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

 AAH #560 - Traditional Suppliers That Are Making The Leap To An Electric World | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00:46

GUESTS: Phil Eyler, President and CEO, Gentherm Martin Fischer, Board Member, ZF PANEL: Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

 AAH #559 - What Will Win Out: Traditional Franchised Dealers, or Direct-to-Consumer Sales? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:16:09

GUEST: Dave Zuchowski, Unite Digital TOPICS: - Why do people like Hyundai and Kia so much? - Will hydrogen matter or be a local solution? - Do car companies need battery plants? PANEL: Steve Finlay, Auto Writer; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

 AAH #558 - We Talk Jeeps With The Guy Who Designs Them | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00:57

GUEST: Mark Allen, Head of Jeep Exterior Design TOPICS: - What effect is electrification having on Jeep design? - What are the design challenges of a longer Grand Cherokee? - What is the message the design of the Grand Wagoneer is sending to the world? - What was the Easter Jeep Safari like this (still-COVID) year? PANEL: Mark Williams, Freelance; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

 AAH #557 - Will EVs Have Hockey-Stick Growth? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:20:47

TOPICS: - Would Americans buy a Hong Guang mini EV? - Will OEMs become “tech” companies before tech companies become “OEMs”? - Did COVID kill car sharing? - Will EVs have hockey-stick growth? - Will OEMs price themselves out of the market? PANEL: Eric Noble, The CARLAB; Sam Fiorani, AutoForecast Solutions; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

 AAH #556 - ’21 New Models and What We Want To Drive | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:24:56

TOPIC: New Vehicles in 2021 - What we like, what we’re indifferent to, what we can’t wait to drive PANEL: Jenni Newman, Cars.com; Gary Witzenburg, President, NACTOY; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

 AAH #555 - Looking At Lidar: Will This Tech Make AVs Happen? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:06:42

GUEST: Mircea Gradu, Velodyne Lidar TOPICS: - Is the red-hot SAAR sustainable? - Can consumers afford a supply-chain fix? - 24% of Escapes and 21% of RAV4s sold in April were hybrids. Is there life in that powertrain? PANEL: Alexa St. John, Automotive News; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

 AAH #554 - Arrival in America. Innovative Product. Innovative Process. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:01

GUEST: Mike Ableson, Arrival TOPICS: - Will Honda be 100% EV in 2040? - Why did Lyft sell AV division to Toyota? - Why is Tesla suddenly unpopular in China? PANEL: Mike Austin, Hemmings; Joe White, Reuters; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive

 AAH #553 - Making Cars With Sustainable Materials | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:19:47

GUEST: Debbie Mielewski, Sustainability, Ford TOPICS: - Tesla: Should the FTC force a FSD/Autopilot name change? - Shanghai Show: More EVs in China = More coal - Is GM backtracking on EVs? (“Goal,” not “Guarantee”) PANEL: Christie Schweinsberg, Wards Intelligence; Lindsay Brooke, SAE International; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

 AAH #552 - Who The Heck Is Buying Those Audi e-trons? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:13:19

GUEST: Matt Mostafaei, Audi e-tron Product Manager TOPICS: - Which is a bigger development: Cruise in Dubai or Dominos in Houston? - Magna and Ree, Mobileye and Udelv: A new OEM model? - BlueCruise, Super Cruise: Will subscriptions make OEMs money or is this like wired-in phones of yore? PANEL: Stephanie Brinley, IHS Markit; Gary Vasilash, on Automotive; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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