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In this Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, photograph, the company logo shines off the grille of an unsold 2019 F-250 pickup truck at a Ford dealership in Littleton, Colo.
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Detroit Evening Report: Ford issues ‘do not drive’ advisory for vehicles with Takata air big inflators

Jerome Vaughn August 14, 2024

Ford Motor Company has issued a rare “do-not-drive” advisory for several models. The affected vehicles have officially been recalled —...

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In this Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, photograph, the company logo shines off the grille of an unsold 2019 F-250 pickup truck at a Ford dealership in Littleton, Colo.
  • Auto
  • News
  • Public Safety

Ford recalls over 550,000 pickup trucks because transmissions can suddenly downshift to 1st gear

Associated Press June 25, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 550,000 pickup trucks in the U.S. because the transmissions can unexpectedly downshift...

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The Renaissance Center stands decorated for the 2023 Detroit Grand Prix.
  • Auto
  • News

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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A used car dealership lot.
  • Auto
  • News

Affordable used cars are harder to find than prior to COVID-19 pandemic

Alex McLenon August 28, 2023

Used vehicles five years old or newer with price tags under $20,000 made up half of the resale market in...

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Bridge to Canada Ambassador Customs Border Vernor 1/15/2019
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Windsor mayor says he would have cleared blocked border “within the first couple hours” if he had authority

Jake Neher February 10, 2022

Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens says he would have acted sooner to clear protesters blocking the Ambassador Bridge entrance if he...

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Michigan Central Station Google Ford announcement
  • All Things Considered
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Google will join Ford as a tenant at Michigan Central Station

Alex McLenon February 4, 2022

Google says it will join Ford as a tenant at Michigan Central Station in Corktown when restoration of Detroit’s largest...

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josh wilt
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • CuriosiD
  • CuriosiD

CuriosiD: Former Tenant of this Man’s Apartment Reformed the Auto Industry

Shelby Jouppi July 10, 2015

For this edition of CuriosiD, we tackle a question from listener Josh Wilt.“What was the history of the Norton company...

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