What Does Train Station Transformation Say About Detroit’s Resurgence?

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The big exciting announcement in Detroit this week was Ford’s unveiling of its plans for the towering...

It Sure Smells Like a Trade War is Brewing–What Would It Mean for Michigan?

Jake Neher/WDET It sure smells like a trade war is brewing. Last week the Trump White House announced plans for...

Home Teams Struggle at Detroit Grand Prix

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET It was a tough outing for the hometown teams at this weekend’s Detroit Grand Prix on Belle Isle....

Penske says Protesters Ignoring Value Grand Prix Brings to Belle Isle

The driving force behind the Detroit Grand Prix on Belle Isle says there is no other suitable venue in the...

Ruth Johnson Wears a Helmet and Says You Should, Too [CHART+TRANSCRIPT]

Michigan Secretary of State Ruth Johnson says she started riding motorcycles when she was 12 years old. It's something she...

Rep. Fred Upton and Rep. Debbie Dingell Team Up to Battle Opioid Addiction

U.S. House of Representatives In the current political era it's often easy to forget that there are Republicans and Democrats...

Barriers, Stereotypes Block Transit Options in Metro Detroit

  WDET is examining issues impacting regional transportation as part of our series “Policy Meets the People. MI Voice, MI...

Toyota to Build Driverless Vehicle Test Center in Michigan

Toyota is increasing its stake in creating autonomous vehicles. And the Japanese automaker is doing it in Michigan. J. Carlisle...

Car Buyers Face Fewer Choices, Higher Prices

People who prefer cars to trucks and sport-utility vehicles will have fewer options to buy in a few years. Ford...

Mixed Reaction Awaits Trump in Return to Macomb County

President Trump is skipping the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington D.C., where he would surely be the target...

Why Is Ford Killing Its Cars?

Jake Neher/WDET This week, Ford announced it will phase out North American sales of sedans between now and 2022 in favor...

Ford Says It Will Eliminate Most of Its Car Offerings in North America

 Ford says it has found billions more in cost efficiencies than promised earlier, including plans to cut all but two...