GM CEO Mary Barra ‘frustrated’ over historic UAW strike
Roughly 13,000 United Auto Workers members walked off the job at three assembly plants in three different states, including Michigan,...
About 13,000 UAW workers go on strike seeking better wages and benefits from Detroit’s three automakers
DETROIT (AP) — About 13,000 U.S. auto workers stopped making vehicles and went on strike Friday after their leaders couldn’t...
CuriosiD: How did Michigan get the Uniroyal Giant Tire on I-94? And what’s it like inside?
WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode of CuriosiD, we...
Detroit Auto Show ready to kick off second September edition this week
The North American International Auto Show started Wednesday morning for media and industry days at Huntington Place in downtown Detroit....
Hydrogen represents an option to electrify the trucking industry and beyond
Detroit’s automakers have been pushing to add more electric vehicles to their showroom lineups. But while standard EVs may be...
Detroit Evening Report: UAW president: Detroit automakers are running out of time to avoid a strike
The head of the United Auto Workers is warning that the Detroit automakers are running out of time to reach...
Biden’s top economic advisor urges Detroit automakers and UAW to avoid a strike
The Biden administration’s top economic adviser is echoing the president’s call for automakers and the United Auto Workers union to...
UAW’s clash with Big 3 automakers shows off a more confrontational union as strike deadline looms
DETROIT (AP) — A 46% pay raise. A 32-hour week with 40 hours of pay. A restoration of traditional pensions....
Affordable used cars are harder to find than prior to COVID-19 pandemic
Used vehicles five years old or newer with price tags under $20,000 made up half of the resale market in...
UAW president on contract talks: ‘We’re ready to get our economic justice’
Members of the United Auto Workers are voting this week on whether to authorize a strike if it does not...
UAW hosts rally in Warren as members prepare to vote on a possible strike
United Auto Workers members will vote this week on whether to authorize a strike if the union cannot reach a...
Looking for a new car under $20,000? Good luck. Your choice has dwindled to just one vehicle
DETROIT (AP) — Just five years ago, a price-conscious auto shopper in the United States could choose from among a...