AAH #629 – What Did the Auto Industry in ’22 Teach Us About ’23?

January 5th, 2023 at 2:57pm

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TOPICS:
- It’s the start of the year, so let’s take a look at what might happen in 2023.

PANEL:
Jennifer Newman, Cars.com
Brett Smith, Center for Automotive Research
Sam Fiorani, AutoForecast Solutions
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive

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AAH #628 – The Best & Worst of 2022, And What’s To Come in 2023

December 22nd, 2022 at 2:57pm

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TOPICS:
- Is the Twitter disaster dooming Elon’s empire?
- Will car dealers lose power in the new retail reality?
- What happens if consumers don’t buy enough EVs?

PANEL:
David Welch, Bloomberg
Jamie Butters, Automotive News
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #627 – Is Toyota Crazy Or Can Hybrids Save The ICE?

December 15th, 2022 at 2:57pm

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GUEST:
Jordan Choby, VP of Powertrain Control, Toyota Motor North America

TOPICS:
- Can Toyota Reach Its Goals with Hybrids?
- Will Fuel Cells Really Catch On?
- Cheap EVs Could Overtake China
- EPA Auto Trends Report is Misleading
- Fusion Breakthrough Could Be Game Changer for EVs & FCEVs

PANEL:
Tom Murphy, Autoweek
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #626 – Cadillac Celestiq EV: The Inside Story From The Chief Engineer

December 8th, 2022 at 2:57pm

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GUEST:
Tony Roma, CELESTIQ Chief Engineer

TOPIC:
Cadillac’s hand-built, $300,000 luxury car is a masterpiece of low-volume manufacturing and technology. How did they do it? Tony Roma, the chief engineer, talks about how the program came together and how Cadillac figured out what it had to do and how to do it. Also on the show: Frank Markus from Motor Trend and Richard Truett from Automotive News.

PANEL:
Frank Markus, MotorTrend
Richard Truett, Automotive News
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #625 – Jeep’s Battle Royale with Bronco, Scout & Everyone Else

December 1st, 2022 at 2:55pm

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GUEST:
Jim Morrison, SVP & Head of Jeep North America

TOPICS:
- How is Jeep going to fight off competitors, like Bronco & Scout?
- How will Jeep handle the transition to electric?

PANEL:
Roman Mica, TFLCar.com
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #624 – How the Giant Supplier ZF is Bringing OEMs Into the Digital Age

November 17th, 2022 at 2:59pm

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GUEST:
Martin Fischer, Member of the Board of Management, ZF

PANEL:
Lindsay Brooke, SAE’s Automotive Engineering
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #623 – A Completely Different Kind of Car Suspension

November 10th, 2022 at 3:00pm

Listen to “AAH #623 – ClearMotion Tech is Like Noise Cancelling Headphones for Suspension” on Spreaker.

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GUEST:
Christian Steinmann, CEO, ClearMotion

TOPICS:
- What is ClearMotion Technology?
- How Can it Improve a Vehicle’s Ride & Handling?
- Expert Opinions on the Hottest Automotive News

PANEL:
Jack Nerad, Freelance Writer
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #622 – From EV-1 to VIA Motors Bob Purcell Talks All Things Electric

November 3rd, 2022 at 3:00pm

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GUEST:
Bob Purcell, CEO, VIA Motors

TOPIC:
Remember when Bob Lutz started stuffing Corvette engines in Fisker Karmas? That was with a company called VL Automotive. Around the same time, Lutz was named chairman of a company called VIA, which converted GM trucks into PHEVs. VIA went through several iterations and now it’s back with a modular, scalable electric medium duty truck chassis. Bob Purcell, CEO, is here to talk all about it.

PANEL:
Sam Abuelsamid, Guidehouse
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #621 – Why Toyota Is Doing A U-Turn With Its EV Strategy

October 27th, 2022 at 2:55pm

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TOPICS:
For years Toyota gave its full-throated support of hybrids over EVs. But now it’s second guessing its strategy. It’s doing a U-turn and will now go with a full-bore electric effort. What’s going on at the company? And why is it doing an about face? What drove Toyota to have a change of heart?

PANEL:
Jack Keebler, Keebler Auto
Todd Lassa, Contributor Autoweek
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #620 – A GM Veteran’s Fight Through The Corporate Bureaucracy

October 20th, 2022 at 2:58pm

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GUEST:
John Smith, Former Head of Cadillac & Author

TOPICS:
- Cadillac Escalade
- Cadillac Art & Science
- Going all electric by 2030
- Cadillac Celestiq

PANEL:
Doron Levin, Seeking Alpha
Gary Vasilash, on Automotive
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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