Autoline After Hours

TOPIC: 2018 Chevrolet TraverseSPECIAL GUEST: Rick Spina, Executive Chief Engineer, GM CrossoversNEWS: - Impressions from Frankfurt Motor Show 2017- China dropping JV for EVs?- Tesla vs. Caddy: Plug-in EV showdown- EV infrastructure challenges- Self-driving in Pittsburgh Uber VolvosPANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Henry Payne, The Detroit News; Stephanie Brinley, IHS Markit

NEWS:- 1989 Nissan Pao- 80's Cars Becoming Classics- Phone Call: Modern Station Wagons- Doctor Data- Are pizza delivery driver jobs at risk?- What will Harvey's impact be on auto?- Cummins electric semi: done with diesel?PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Joe White, Reuters; Chris Paukert, Roadshow by CNET

Topic: Nautilus- SPECIAL GUEST: Matthew Riley, CEO, Nautilus HCCINEWS:- Doctor Data- VW's Retro EV Minivan: Back to the Future- Ford Says Millennials Drive Like Their Parents- Fleet Side of Market Causing Slowdown- Hyundai Sonata vs. Toyota Camry- Hyundai Gives in to Pickup Demand to Pick Up Its Sales- 2018 Volvo XC60 Walkaround- Viewer Rapid Fire QuestionsPANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Drew Winter, WardsAuto.com

REPORTER ROUNDTABLENEWS:- NAFTA talks begin this week; What to expect?- PSA's unusual approach to the North American market- Are the Chinese going to buy FCA?- Doctor DataPANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Dave Sullivan, AutoPacific; Joann Muller, Forbes.com

TOPIC:CAR's MBS
SPECIAL GUESTS:
- Annette Hebert, California Air Resources Board
- Larry Dominique, President and CEO, PSA North America, Inc.
- Robert Davis, SVP, Mazda NA
PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production

TOPIC: 2018 Honda OdysseySPECIAL GUEST:  Chad Harrison, Chief Engineer, Honda Odyssey
NEWS:- Doctor Data
- Now the Brits plan to ban ICEs
- Did BMW, VW, and Daimler meet in a backroom about diesels?
PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Lindsay Brooke, SAE

TOPIC: Concours USASPECIAL GUEST: Diane Flis-Schneider, Concours d'Elegance of America
NEWS:
- Are diesels dead? Mercedes recalls 3 million in Europe
- Doctor Data
- Will EV Startups get absorbed?
- New midsize designs, Does anyone care?
PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Mike Austin, Hagerty

TOPIC: Chevrolet Bolt EVSPECIAL GUEST: Sandy Munro, Munro and Associates
NEWS:- Tearing down the Chevy Bolt- Doctor Data
- VEHICLE WALKAROUND FEATURE: Get a peek at the new Hyundai Sonata with Chris Chapman, Chief Designer, Hyundai Design Center
PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; David Welch, Bloomberg

TOPIC: 2018 Alfa Romeo StelvioEven though it has nothing to do with a birthday or Christmas, Alfa Romeo just received a much-needed present all the way from Italy and AFTER HOURS has the scoop. The AAH crew is once again on-the-road, this time in rural Tennessee, to show you how the hottest segment in autos just got a little hotter. But we’ll save the details for our Alfa executive guests. In the meantime, get ready as we help Alfa Romeo unwrap the story of its brand new 2018 Stelvio Premium SUV.SPECIAL GUESTS:
Reid Bigland, CEO, Alfa Romeo
Pieter Hogeveen, Director, Alfa Romeo North AmericaPANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press; Roman Mica, TFLcar.com; Paul Brian, ABC Stations; Lauren Fix, The Car Coach; Henry Payne, The Detroit News

TOPIC: 2018 Toyota CamrySPECIAL GUESTS:
- Jack Hollis, Group VP, Toyota Division
- Ian Cartabiano, Chief Designer, Toyota Camry
- Masato Katsumata, Chief Engineer, Toyota CamryPANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Nina Russin, Carspondent.com; Tara Weingarten, Vroomgirls.com

TOPIC: 2018 Volkswagen AtlasSPECIAL GUEST: Michael Lovati, Vice President, Product Line Mid/Full-Size, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.NEWS:37:25 - Who is Going to Replace Marchionne?42:40 - More about FCA Diesels46:30 - Why is Apple Talking Autonomy Again?54:28 - Bolt EV AV Built in Orion: Important or Convenient?59:45 - Who Might Toyota Buy To Up Its Autonomy Capability?1:05:50 - Why Is BMW Investing 55 million in a Bus Builder?PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Tom Murphy, WardsAuto.com

TOPIC: 2018 Lincoln NavigatorSPECIAL GUEST: Andrew Kernahan, Chief Program Engineer, Lincoln NavigatorNEWS:- Why Is Honda Suddenly Talking Level 4?- Used Car Prices Drop: KBB says they're down, Manheim says they're up- Is CARB Like the Honey Badger?PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, AD and P; Dave Sullivan, AutoPacific

SPECIAL GUEST: Brian Pannebecker, former UAW workerNEWS:- Levandowski Fired from Uber: Much Ado About Autonomy- Doesn't President Trump Like Mercedes?- Volvo Takes the Silk Road, BMW Gets an Export License: Is this the Chinese Century?PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, AD and P; Doron Levin, In the Driver's Seat, SiriusXM, CH.121

TOPIC: Toyota Heavy Duty Fuel CellsSPECIAL GUEST: Sheldon Brown, Advanced Fuel Cells, ToyotaNEWS:- Is clean diesel an oxymoron?- How could Fields have been more clear?- What's Geely up to?PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Craig Trudell, Bloomberg.com

TOPIC: 2017 Kia NiroSPECIAL GUEST:- Steve Kosowski, Kia Motors AmericaNEWS:- Have Ford Professionals become 10 percent more efficient since 2009?- Nissan at the bottom of OEM-Supplier Relationship Study. Worst score since Chrysler in 2010. something wrong in Nashville?- Doctor Data- Volvo and Audi both sign on to use Android as an OS. If Google gets all of Geely and VW, will there be any stopping them?PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Christie Schweinsberg, WardsAuto.com

General Motors ElectrovanSPECIAL GUESTS:- Floyd Wyczalek, Retired engineer, General Motors- Charles Freese, Global Fuel Cells, General MotorsPANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production

NEWS:- Sales: Are the numbers as bad as they're saying?- Delphi: What does spinning off Powertrain mean?- Intel Autonomous Driving Workshop- Acura TLX, Nissan Rogue Sport, McLaren 720S- GM Shutdown Corvette Plant Tours: What's up GM's sleeve?- GM Opens Original Building in Flint: Durant-Dort Factory means what?PANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Seyth Miersma, Motor1.com; Lindsay Brooke, SAE.org; Chester Dawson, WSJ

NEWS:- Will Waymo make the Pacifica the real Taxi of tomorrow?- Dr. Data- Automakers push performance cars and automated EVs: schizophrenic or market savvy?- Flying cars: flights of fancy?- Acura TLXSPECIAL GUEST: Don Tocco, Author and ArtistPANEL: John McElroy, Autoline.tv; Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Henry Payne, The Detroit News

SPECIAL GUEST: Jace Stokes, Product Manager, Buick EnclaveTOPIC: 2018 Buick EnclaveNEWS:- Dodge Demon and "The Fate of The Furious": Is this the Golden Age of Drive It Like You Stole It?- VW Plans to Sell a Million EVs in 2020, Uber EV leasing in Portland- GM adds 1,100 people in San Fran for Cruise AutomationPANEL: Gary Vasilash, Automotive Design and Production; Joann Muller, Forbes.com; Mike Austin, Autoblog

John McElroy from Autoline.tv and Gary Vasilash of Automotive Design and Production get a first hand look at some of the big announcements from the floor of the New York Auto Show where they talk 2-on-1 with special guests:- Bill Fay, Sr. VP, Automotive Operations, Toyota Motor Sales- Randy Parker, VP INFINITI Americas- David Woodhouse, Design Director, The Lincoln Motor CompanyAnd joining the roundtable with analysis on the whole show are two east coasters who cover the auto industry:- Sam Fiorani, VP, AutoForecast Solutions- Jim Henry, freelance auto writer