TOPICS:
09:25 – The Last Shelby Cobra
42:11 – Doctor Data
43:44 – Rivian Getting Into Insurance
50:32 – French Government Incentivizing for EVs
54:10 – Will the Renault-Nissan (and Mitsubishi) Alliance Reboot Work?
58:49 – McLaren Lays off 1,200; Aston Martin Loses Boss
1:08:25 – Are Gamers Better Racers Than Drivers: Abt & Formula E

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- Sharon Silke Carty, Car and Driver
- Gary Vasilash, autobeatonline.com
- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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Internet Premiere: Thursday, 05/28 @ 04:00pm ET
Detroit Public TV: Sunday, 06/14 @ 10:30am ET

PANEL:
Colin Singh Dhillon, APMA
Greta Cutulenco, Acerta
Dan Wilson, Element AI
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

China, the United States and the UK are recognized as global leaders in the development of artificial intelligence. But did you know that Canada plays an out-sized role in AI? We talk to three of Canada’s top experts in AI, and how it’s being applied in different areas of the automotive industry.

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Wireless charging removes any confusion from the process of charging an electric vehicle. WiTricity is the name of a company that pretty much wants to wirelessly charge anything that can be and David Schatz, VP of Business Development and Sales tells us about the benefits of WiTricity’s wireless charging system for cars.

TOPICS:
03:25 – PAVE & AV Research
28:50 – Is Tesla Doing Good for AV Community or Not?
37:46 – Polestar Spaces, Tesla Stores & Home Deliveries
44:47 – Will We Have a Robust Recovery?
56:45 – Why is the 1-Million Mile Battery the Holy Grail?

PANEL:
- Ed Niedermeyer, PAVE
- Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver
- Gary Vasilash, autobeatonline.com
- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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Internet Premiere: Thursday, 05/21 @ 04:00pm ET
Detroit Public TV: Sunday, 06/07 @ 10:30am ET

PANEL:
Debbie Dingell, U.S. Congress
Julie Fream, OESA
Steve Finlay, WardsAuto
John McElroy, Autoline.tv

The U.S. auto industry employs nearly a million people and generates nearly one trillion dollars for the U.S. economy. The faster the auto industry gets back on its feet, the faster the U.S. economy recovers. U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell, Julie Fream, CEO of the Original Equipment Supplier Association, Steve Finlay of WardsAuto and John McElroy of Autoline.tv discuss what the industry needs.

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McLaren has a wide history of racing, engine development, engineering and even making and selling its own vehicles. In his new book McLaren: The Engine Company, author Roger Meiners takes readers through the amazing engine it made for both on and off the track. In this interview you’ll get a taste of what Roger’s book is all about.

Building EV fast chargers can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars, and take months to complete. FreeWire Technologies provides clean, quiet mobile power and fast charging with a battery back up system that’s easy to deploy, wherever and whenever you need it. Autoline’s west coast correspondent, Chase Drum, interviews Wade Higgins of FreeWire Technologies about what they’re doing to implement this new technology.

The Air sedan by EV startup Lucid Motors is an impressive vehicle; upwards of 1,000 horsepower and 400 miles of EPA range. But due to a number of issues, the EV, which was supposed to launch in 2018, has been pushed back. And while the company recently showed a video of 40 or so beta prototypes sitting around waiting to be tested because of stay-at-home orders, that doesn’t mean the development team is sitting around doing nothing…

On April 13, 2020 in the wee hours of the morning, a tornado tore through a BorgWarner plant in South Carolina. Joe McCulloch, the plant manager, talks about how he and his team sprang into action to get that plant back up before the auto industry reopened.

TOPICS:
05:01 – Reopening the Auto Industry
33:20 – Doctor Data
36:10 – The Future of Transportation
39:28 – Will Electric Propulsion Dominate?
50:15 – Elon Erupts
57:22 – Chevy Leaves Le Mans
1:02:04 – COVID Conversation

PANEL:
- Jamie Butters, Automotive News
- Gary Vasilash, autobeatonline.com
- John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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