Global Semiconductor Shortage Poses Threat to Detroit’s Auto Industry

Detroit’s car companies surprised many analysts late last year, as the industry showed signs of bouncing back from the COVID-19 pandemic....

2021 North American Car and Truck of the Year Award Winners Announced

The North American Car and Truck of the Year Awards (NACTOY) have announced their list of winners for 2021. For...

The 2020 Presidential Election in 14 Minutes Through the Eyes of Michigan

Click the audio player above to hear the 2020 presidential campaign in Michigan from start to finish in the words of...

Federal Prosecutors and United Auto Workers Union Reach Settlement Over Corruption Probe

Federal prosecutors and the United Auto Workers union (UAW) have reached a tentative settlement to address wide-spread corruption issues within the organization. It’s...

Cadillac Dealers’ Revolt Could Juice Electric Vehicle Sales

The Michigan state Senate is set to consider banning automakers from selling electric vehicles directly to customers and bypassing dealerships....

NHTSA Orders Recall of 5.9 Million General Motors Vehicles with Takata Airbags

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is ordering the recall of nearly six million General Motors vehicles in the United States...

Auto Workers and Designers Take the Wheel In Two New Exhibits at the DIA

The new exhibit at the Detroit Institute of Arts is a celebration of car culture that’s heavy on futurism, concept...

Unifor Completes Pattern Bargaining With Ratified General Motors Deal

Unifor has finalized a new contract with General Motors. Officials with the Canadian union say about 85% of represented workers voted in favor of...

Unifor Enters Bargaining Talks With General Motors

The Canadian union “Unifor” has set a November 4th strike deadline in contract talks with General Motors. A work stoppage would...

Fiat Chrysler Adds 4,100 Detroiters to Workforce

Fiat Chrysler has hired 4,100 Detroiters as the automaker converts and expands its plants on the city's east side.  Mayor...

Belle Isle Grand Prix Returning In 2021 For Two Weekends

Detroit Grand Prix organizers say the June event on Belle Isle will be held over two weekends for the first...

Listen to Matthew Dear’s Song Sampling the Ford Mustang Mach-E

The all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E has a unique back story. Engineers had their work cut out to create a vehicle...