Detroit Today: New podcast explores auto industry’s shift to electric vehicles
Over the last five years, automakers have been committing more resources to produce and distribute electric vehicles. Ford and General...
Detroit Today: How the UAW strikes have shaken up the auto show
The North American International Auto Show opened to the public this week, amid a historic United Auto Workers strike against...
General Motors lays off 2,000 workers at Kansas plant amid UAW strike
General Motors announced that they're laying off 2,000 people because of the strike with the United Auto Workers union. Listen...
Ford reaches tentative deal with Canadian auto workers union
Thousands of unionized auto workers in Canada will remain on the job after brokering a tentative new contract with Ford...
Detroit Evening Report: UAW President Shawn Fain threatens more work stoppages, sets new deadline
The United Auto Workers union is on strike against Detroit’s automakers for a fifth day. Listen and Subscribe to the...
UAW members demand a fair contract during strike at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant
The United Auto Workers union is striking against Detroit's automakers after the two sides failed to reach a deal before...
Sen. Gary Peters says he ‘fully supports’ the UAW strike
The United Auto Workers union has announced a targeted strike against Detroit’s Big 3 automakers. That fight for higher wages...
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...
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...