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Does your IRA stink? Are they going to tax your pension? Maybe it’s time to invest in classic cars … or maybe not. That’s one of the questions we’ll put to our special guest tonight. Ken Lingenfelter is the owner of Lingenfelter Performance Engineering as well as the Lingenfelter Collection, an assortment of Corvettes, muscle cars and exotics. Of course… [[Continue reading]]

This week it’s time for that big, important talk about journalistic ethics. One of tonight’s guests is Scott Burgess, former auto critic for The Detroit News. Although he hasn’t given a reason for his resignation, it appears it may have had to do with a negative review he wrote about the Chrysler 200, which was… [[Continue reading]]

This week our AAH on the Road series continues as we go on location to the Chrysler Design Dome where we’ll talk with the Vice President of Product Planning, Joe Veltri. We’ll be asking him all about Chrysler’s barrage of new product and how Chrysler will integrate its platforms with Fiat (and vice versa). We’re also curious to know how… [[Continue reading]]

This week while McElroy is out on business, the Autoextremist, Peter De Lorenzo, takes the wheel as we get into some of the hottest news and most controversial topics. The UAW’s chief, Bob King, stages a protest at Hyundai in the name of “global justice.” Chevy’s Aveo gets renamed the “Sonic” and production comes to Michigan. Porsche makes its return… [[Continue reading]]

Tonight we’re back in the After Hours studio at long last, and we’re ready to talk about anything and everything automotive! On hand to help us do just that is Michael Robinet from IHS Automotive. He’ll have particular insight on what the latest sales figures say about the direction of the automotive industry. What can we expect as we move into 2011? Of… [[Continue reading]]

Tonight “Autoline After Hours” goes retro from the site of the world’s largest one-day automotive event, The Woodward Dream Cruise. Well, actually the Cruise occurs three days later, but crowds and cars start populating the sidewalks and parking lots early as many of the 40,000 classics get Woodward warmed up for the big day. And that’s what the AAH crew… [[Continue reading]]