AAH #453 – How To Engineer an Electric Hot Rod

February 22nd, 2019 at 10:43am

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SPECIAL GUEST: Dave Fulton, EV Powertrain Expert, BorgWarner

TOPICS:
01:50 – The ABCs of Designing EVs:
BorgWarner
33:58 – Doctor Data
38:15 – Car loan repayments lag; global sales sag
44:45 – Uber & Didi each lose a billion: Need a ride?
47:36 – GM & Cruise: Major Profit?
50:14 – Amazon is taking over the World
52:58 – PHONE CALL: Jason’s New Books
57:48 – The Carlos Ghosn Situation
1:10:40 – POST SHOW: Texting & Driving

PANEL:
- Henry Payne,
The Detroit News
- Jason Vines, Automotive Communications Expert
- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design & Production
- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #452 – Cadillac, Rivian & Other Valentine Stories

February 15th, 2019 at 10:15am

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SPECIAL GUEST: John Plonka, Chief Engineer, Cadillac XT6

TOPICS:
02:16 – Cadillac XT6
33:35 – Doctor Data
36:45 – Automotive Valentines
50:45 – Amazon & GM Love Rivian
1:03:17 – Disengagement of Autonomous Vehicles
1:06:10 – Cruise Automation testing
1:09:19 – After Hours After Glow: Should Apple buy Tesla?

PANEL:
- Jeff Gilbert
, WWJ NewsRadio 950
- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design & Production
- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #451 – Will The Internal Combustion Engine Survive?

February 8th, 2019 at 10:15am

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SPECIAL GUEST: Brett Smith, Center for Automotive Research

TOPICS:
03:10 – Will the ICE get Clobbered by Electrics?

22:05 – PHONE CALL: Why isn’t more time being spent on natural gas?
32:36 – U.S. Government doesn’t prioritize Hybrids/Electrics
38:20 – Doctor Data
42:02 – Opinions on Tesla

57:25 – Is GM doing more research on autonomy than electrification?
1:00:25 – Rapid Fire Q&A
1:11:12 – The Discussion Continues…

PANEL:
- Phoebe Howard,
Detroit Free Press
- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design & Production
- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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AAH #450 – Ed Welburn Talks Car Design

February 1st, 2019 at 9:37am

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SPECIAL GUEST: Ed Welburn, Former VP of GM Design

TOPICS:
06:34 – Ed Welburn: Car Designer, Movie Producer, Book Writer
10:16 – Ed’s Thoughts on GM Design today
22:08 – Should Camaro abandon the 1969 influence?
23:57 – What Cars Does Ed Want Back?
37:15 – New Technology for Design
46:00 – PHONE CALL:
Is it harder to design a car without a grille or with a grille?
53:00 – Are we in a Golden Age of Automotive Design?
58:30 – PHONE CALL: Cadillac Ciel Concept
1:02:40 – The Future of Auto Shows
1:11:47 – POST-SHOW: Pontiac Aztec, Rivian, Fiero, Hummer HX

PANEL:
- Peter DeLorenzo,
Autoextremist.com
- Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design & Production
- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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