Autoline After Hours

GUESTS: Bob Kruse, Chief Technology Officer, Karma Automotive and Steve Lietaert, President, Hella Corporate CenterPANEL:- Richard Truett, Automotive News- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

GUEST: Ken Nelson, Orphan Car Collector and Joe McCabe, AutoForecast SolutionsTOPICS:- Will the Diesel Scandal ever end?- Will the GM-UAW acrimony end post-strike?PANEL:- Jack Keebler, Keebler Auto- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

SPECIAL GUEST: Mike Cicco, President and CEO, FANUC AmericaTOPICS:- Ford Folds Canvas- Trump, California and Cars- Waymo’s 60K Miles in One MonthPANEL:- Drew Winter, WardsAuto.com- Mike Austin, Hemmings Motor News- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production

SPECIAL GUEST: Ralph Gilles, Head of Design, FCAPANEL:- Craig Cole, AutoGuide.com- Lindsay Brooke, SAE- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

SPECIAL GUEST:Mike Tracy, Principal, The Agile Group, Inc.TOPICS:- Doctor Data- Taycan: 4 Years from Concept to Production- The End of the Fiat 500 in U.S.: Does the Italian Brand Have a Future?- UAW Picks a Target: Will We See a Strike?PANEL:- Joe White, Reuters- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

SPECIAL GUEST: Mark Bosanac, Mopar North AmericaTOPICS:03:35 - Remembering Jim Dunne04:28 - Mopar and The Jeep Gladiator Gravity30:48 - Doctor Data34:22 - Tariffs and German SUVs39:32 - Piech: The Last Titan?48:54 - Do AVs mean less sales?55:01 - Anthony Levandowski: Shades of Ignacio LopezPANEL:Bob Gritzinger, Wards Intelligence; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

SPECIAL GUEST: John Waraniak, VP, Vehicle Technology, SEMATOPICS:07:30 - SEMA and The Woodward Dream Cruise38:13 - Doctor Data41:00 - Tesla: The Pot of Gold at the end of the Rainbow56:30 - Dodge: What's the Secret?PANEL:Henry Payne, The Detroit News; John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production

SPECIAL GUEST:Julian Azariah, Lada Enthusiast with Lada in studio!TOPICS:- Trouble in Bavaria? BMW Cuts Models, Cans CEO, Charges for CarPlay- Uber Fires 400. Lyft Loses COO. Ride-hailing Facing Reality?- Kona EV Catches Fire. Only the Owner Cares. But Tesla Adds Netflix...PANEL:- Jason Fogelson, Ride.tech- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

SPECIAL GUEST: David Rand, DesignerTOPICS:05:36 - Concours d'Elegance of America32:30 - Doctor Data35:18 - What Will Happen to the Detroit 3 If People Stop Buying Pickups?42:55 - Corvette C8: What We Think54:00 - Tesla's 408 Million Loss56:18 - Cruise Automation: Slow MovingPANEL:Christie Schweinsberg, WardsAuto.com; Joe DeMatio, Hagerty; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production

SPECIAL GUEST:Larry Erickson, Global Design Director, Magna ExteriorsTOPICS:- Magna Exterior Design- Ford's Transmission ProblemsPANEL:- Chris Paukert, Roadshow by CNET- Phoebe Howard, Detroit Free Press- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

SPECIAL GUEST: Paul Eichenberg, Paul Eichenberg Strategic ConsultingTOPICS:- Doctor Data- First Half Sales In Review: Meh.- Iacocca Saved Chrysler in ’79. How’s It Look 40 Years Later?- The Model S Debuted in 2012. And Elon Isn’t Going to Refresh It?PANEL:- Joe White, Reuters- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

SPECIAL GUEST: James Martin, IHS MarkitTOPICS:- J.D. Power IQS: The Koreans Crush It- Cars.com American-Made Index: Honda Dominates It- Chevy Camaro: Will GM Continue to Make It?PANEL:- Lindsay Brooke, SAE Engineering- Gary Vasilash, AD and P- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

00:13 - Greetings from Coeur d'Alene, Idaho02:20 - Chris Chapman, Senior Chief Designer, Hyundai Design North America14:36 - Brian Smith, Chief Operating Officer, Hyundai Motor America29:02 - Mike O'Brien, VP, Hyundai Motor America51:20 - Wrap Up with Nik Miles, OurAutoExpert.com and Roman Mica, TFLCar.comPANEL:- John McElroy, Autoline.tv- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production

SPECIAL GUESTS: Stacey Wesselink, Marketing Director, I-CAR and Joe McCabe, AutoForecast SolutionsPANEL:- Steve Finlay, WardsAuto.com- Eric Trytko, IM at CS- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

SEGMENTS:02:20 - Chris Ciuca, SAE International18:54 - Lindsey Malson, BulldogBolt/Kettering University26:37 - Keenan Burnett, Team Lead, aUToronto/University of Toronto38:13 - Dan Nicholson, VP of Electrification, Controls, Software and Electronics, General MotorsPANEL:- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

SPECIAL GUEST: Jeff Stout, Executive Director, Innovation and New Mobility, Yanfeng Automotive InteriorsTOPICS:- Doctor Data- FCA and Groupe Renault: Would It Work?- Now Aurora Buys a Lidar Company: What Doesn’t Elon Understand?PANEL:- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

SPECIAL GUESTS: Carl Widmann, Ford Performance Engineer and Bud Denker, Detroit Grand Prix ChairmanTOPICS:- Ford Mustang GT350- Detroit Grand PrixPANEL:- Todd Lassa, Automobile- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

SPECIAL GUEST: Dr. Jody Hall, Vice President, Automotive Market, Steel Market Development InstituteTOPICS:06:50 - Stronger with Steel: SMDI42:19 - Name Recognition: Dave who?44:22 - Best-selling Hybrid Passenger car in U.S.48:02 - Adaptive Cruise Control and Manual Transmissions49:35 - Will Nissan need another Carlos Ghosn to take care of its seeming collapse?53:02 - Is Rimac more amazing than Rivian?PANEL:- Drew Winter, WardsAuto.com- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

SPECIAL GUEST: Dr. Ryan Eustice, Senior VP, Automated Driving, Toyota Research InstituteTOPICS:02:48 - Toyota Research Institute P4 Automated Driving Test Vehicle35:04 - Doctor Data41:08 - Lyft Loses Money and Goes Waymo44:50 - GM Cruise Gets More Money47:45 - Uber Drivers Strike: Maybe that Autonomous Thing Will Work52:46 - Lordstown Plant: GM and Workhorse? Not Likely1:02:30 - Autonomy: Where is Nissan?1:08:26 - Post-show DiscussionPANEL:- Pete Bigelow, Automotive News- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

STOPICS:- Did April showers help sales (or was it the extra selling day)?- Why does GM want an EV pickup (Ford envy)?PANEL:- Stephanie Brinley, IHS Markit- Brett Smith, Center for Automotive Research- Peter DeLorenzo, AutoExtremist.com- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production