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The Renaissance Center stands decorated for the 2023 Detroit Grand Prix.
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AP Source: GM to move Detroit HQ to new downtown tower, plans to redevelop iconic Renaissance Center

Associated Press April 15, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — General Motors plans to move its iconic Detroit headquarters to a new downtown office tower and redevelop...

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Ford
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Ford recalls nearly 43,000 SUVs due to gas leaks that can cause fires, but remedy won’t fix leaks

Associated Press April 10, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling nearly 43,000 small SUVs because gasoline can leak from the fuel injectors onto hot...

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A map of the roughly 10.8-mile route for the city of Detroit's "Connect" autonomous shuttle service.
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Detroit plans to launch autonomous shuttle pilot this summer

Alex McLenon April 4, 2024

The City of Detroit announced this week that it will launch an autonomous shuttle route later this year. The free,...

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Congressman John Moolenaar (R-Mich.)
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Michigan Congressman John Moolenaar named chair of special committee on Chinese Communist Party

Quinn Klinefelter April 3, 2024

One of the few issues the deeply-divided U.S. Congress agrees on is taking a hard line on China.  Now a...

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An aerial view of Michigan Central Station.
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Central offering Detroiters free training for EV tech skills

Nargis Rahman, Bre'Anna Tinsley March 18, 2024

Michigan Central is partnering with two electric vehicle support companies to bring free skills training programs to Detroiters.Subscribe to the...

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Stellantis' Jefferson North Assembly Plant.
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Stellantis agrees to pay $84K for air quality violations at Jefferson North plant

Jenny Sherman March 13, 2024

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has finalized a deal with Stellantis NV this week over...

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President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Washington. Standing at left is Vice President Kamala Harris and seated at right is House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.
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President Joe Biden shouts out labor, defends immigration policy during spirited State of the Union

Russ McNamara March 8, 2024

President Joe Biden delivered his third State of the Union address on Thursday, speaking on wide range of themes, from the economy,...

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This is the Volkswagen logo on a Volkswagen automobile on display at the Pittsburgh International Auto Show in Pittsburgh, Feb. 15, 2024.
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Volkswagen to recall 261,000 cars to fix pump problem that can let fuel leak and increase fire risk

Associated Press February 22, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen is recalling more than 261,000 cars in the U.S. to fix a potential fuel leak that...

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A Detroit auto scrapyard in the 1940s.
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Created Equal: Detroit has a scrapyard problem

Created Equal February 20, 2024

Scrapyards have always been a thing in Detroit. Just drive down any of the city's major thoroughfares and you can...

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Bruce Westlake standing next to the two electric vehicles in his garage.
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Michiganders share mixed feelings about electric vehicles as US sales slow

Steve Carmody February 9, 2024

2024 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for the future of Electric Vehicles. Sales are rising, but so...

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United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain meets with the media at a Mopar Parts Distribution Center in Center Line, Mich.
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UAW endorsement of Biden comes amid massive organizing campaign

Russ McNamara February 5, 2024

President Joe Biden was in metro Detroit for a campaign stop last week to meet with voters and union leaders....

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FILE - Electric vehicle charging stations at a freeway rest stop.
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MEDC awards German EV company $1.5M grant to establish headquarters in Corktown

Nargis Rahman February 1, 2024

A Germany-based provider of electric vehicle charging technology will launch its North American headquarters in Detroit's Corktown neighborhood. Jörg Heuer,...

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