Listen to “Autoline This Week #2319: Continental Restructures for A Changing Automotive Industry” on Spreaker.

Follow us on social media:

Internet Premiere: Thursday, 7/25 @ 4:00pm ET
Detroit Public TV: Sunday, 7/28 @ 10:30am ET

PANEL:
Jeff Klei, President, Continental North America
Lindsay Brooke, SAE Engineering
Drew Winter, WardsAuto
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

Continental was founded in 1871 and its corporate structure hasn’t changed a lot since then. Now its reinventing itself to deal with an industry that’s quickly moving into electrification, autonomy and connectivity. On Autoline This Week, Jeff Klei, President of North American operations for Continental, talks about how and why the company is changing. And he also discusses the challenge of getting consumers to accept this new technology.

Subscribe to the free podcast:

Listen to “Autoline This Week #2318: Car Wars 2019″ on Spreaker.

Follow us on social media:

Internet Premiere: Thursday, 7/4 @ 4:00pm ET
Detroit Public TV: Sunday, 7/7 @ 10:30am ET

PANEL:
John Murphy, Bank of America
David Welch, Bloomberg
Jeff Gilbert, WWJ Newsradio 950
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

Every year, Bank of America Merrill Lynch comes out with a study they call Car Wars. It looks at all aspects of the automotive industry, especially on the lookout for where problems could arise. John Murphy, the senior automotive analyst with Bank of America, is the main author of the report. And on Autoline This Week, he gives us his outlook for future sales, mergers and acquisitions, electric cars, autonomous cars, import tariffs and labor negotiations.

Subscribe to the free podcast: