AAH #665 – Why the UAW Strike Is About to Get a Lot Worse

September 21st, 2023 at 2:57pm

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TOPICS:
- Why Shawn Fain won’t take yes for an answer
- Could the strike last until Christmas?
- How the automakers will retaliate

PANEL:
Laurie Harbour, CEO, Harbour Results
Kalea Hall, Reporter, The Detroit News
Sam Fiorani, VP, AutoForecast Solutions
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #664 – D-Day: The UAW Strike Is On!

September 14th, 2023 at 2:57pm

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TOPICS:
- UAW’s strike strategy
- What both sides want
- Does the UAW see the Big Picture?
- How GM, Ford And Stellantis will respond

PANEL:
Marick Masters, Professor, Wayne State University
Jeff Gilbert, Reporter, WWJ Newsradio 950
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #663 – How Digital Tech Is Massively Transforming Transportation

September 7th, 2023 at 2:57pm

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TOPICS:
- IAA Intros (Germany Keeps Trying)
- Why Did Ford Offer the UAW 15% (A Head Fake Against Fain?)
- Cruise vs. the San Francisco Fire Department (Who Benefits?)

PANEL:
Dr. Royston Jones, Global Head of Automotive, Altair
Mike Austin, Guide House
Bill Visnic, The SAE
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive

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AAH #662- Electric Skeptics Predict EV Disaster

August 31st, 2023 at 2:57pm

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TOPICS:
- Why EVs have no chance of success
- U.S. is not ready for the EV transition
- Half of Americans don’t want EVs

PANEL:
Larry Vellequette, Automotive News
Eric Noble, The CARLAB
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #661 – EVs to AVs & The Confrontational Negotiations with the UAW

August 24th, 2023 at 2:57pm

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TOPICS:
- The effects of the changes to the dealership model
- What will be the impact of autonomous vehicles (AVs)?

PANEL:
Paul Eichenberg, Consultant
Hannah Lutz, Automotive News
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #660 – This 600 Mile Battery Could Be In Your Next EV

August 17th, 2023 at 2:57pm

Listen to “AAH #660 – This 600 Mile Battery Could Be In Your Next EV” on Spreaker.

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TOPICS:
- Our Next Energy (ONE) is a US battery startup with a very different approach
- Its new Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery pack has nearly the same energy density of Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) battery packs.
- It’s using an LFP battery as a range extender
- It’s going for 600 mile EV range

PANEL:
Mujeeb Ijaz, Founder & CEO, Our Next Energy (ONE)
Nicole Wakelin, Host, The Road Reflected podcast
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #659 – The New UAW & The Labor Revolution

August 10th, 2023 at 2:57pm

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TOPICS:
- How is the UAW approaching these contract negotiations differently?
- What are the UAWs demands?
- Will the UAW shut down the auto industry?

PANEL:
Marick Masters, Professor, Wayne State University
Kalea Hall, Reporter, The Detroit News
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #658 – Forget Styling, Car Buyers Want Glitz & Gimmicks

August 3rd, 2023 at 2:57pm

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TOPICS:
- The amazingly resilient U.S. car market
- Record profits all over the place

PANEL:
Ed Kim, AutoPacific
Alexa St. John, Insider
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #657 – Tesla’s Owner Loyalty Blows The Rest Of The Industry Away

July 27th, 2023 at 2:57pm

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TOPICS:
- Who has the best owner loyalty
- How loyal Are EV buyers?
- Tesla Discourages Owners From Making Service Appointments Related to Range
- Brand Loyalty Is Stalling
- Why GM decided to keep the Chevy Bolt EV
- How come VW is buying EV tech from XPeng?

PANEL:
Tom Libby, S&P Global Mobility
Joe White, Reuters
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #656 – The ICE Industry is Melting Fast

July 20th, 2023 at 2:55pm

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TOPICS:
- ICE Sales Will Start to Decline 4% a Year
- Chinese OEMs Are Setting the Technological Pace
- Bridgestone Develops Tomorrow’s Tire Technology On the Race Track

PANEL:
Cara Krstolic, Director of Race Tire Engineering, Bridgestone
Mark Wakefield, Partner, AlixPartners
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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