For many dog owners, making sure Fido fits in the car is one of the key considerations when making a vehicle purchase. Yet many car shoppers don’t bring Fido along to the dealership for a test drive. To help with that, car shopping site Autotrader released its ninth annual list of the Best Cars for Dog Lovers on Tuesday,… Continue reading Autotrader releases 2022 top 10 best cars for dogs: What sets them apart
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Ford to cut up to 3,000 salaried jobs, a ‘significant’ percentage in Michigan
Over the next few days, thousands of Ford Motor Co. salaried workers will be let go, the bulk of them in Michigan, as the company trims costs and continues to reorganize and transform its business model. In a memo sent to about 31,000 Ford employees in North America on Monday, Executive Chair Bill Ford and CEO Jim Farley explained… Continue reading Ford to cut up to 3,000 salaried jobs, a ‘significant’ percentage in Michigan
Early designs revealed for massive mural on Detroit Stellantis plant’s sound barrier wall
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GM, Ford struggle to keep EV prices down when customers say they cost too much
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Nobody is better suited to build the first electric muscle car than Dodge. Here’s why.
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Ford calls on Mustang owners to welcome the next version of the Pony Car. What you can do
A few lucky Ford Mustang owners — and their beloved cars — will get to participate in the unveiling of the seventh generation of the original Pony Car as part of the Detroit Auto Show on Sept. 14, the automaker announced Friday. Mustang owners can register now for the Mustang Stampede, a parade from Ford World… Continue reading Ford calls on Mustang owners to welcome the next version of the Pony Car. What you can do
GM’s joint venture considers location near Michigan border for 4th battery plant
Ultium Cells LLC, the joint venture between General Motors and LG Energy Solution, is eyeing northern Indiana for its next — and fourth — battery cell factory. Ultium spokewoman Brooke Waid told the Free Press on Friday that the company is developing a “competitive business case for a potential large investment” to potentially be in New Carlisle, Indiana. New Carlisle is a few… Continue reading GM’s joint venture considers location near Michigan border for 4th battery plant
Kia theft bungled in Holland when witness catches suspects in the act
HOLLAND — Two suspects were caught in the process of stealing a vehicle at a Holland dealership Thursday, Aug. 18, reports WZZM. The incident happened shortly after 6:30 a.m. at Elhart Hyundai on Chicago Drive, where the suspects attempted to steal a Kia Sportage. Officers with the Holland Department of Public Safety said the witness… Continue reading Kia theft bungled in Holland when witness catches suspects in the act
They’re burning up tire treads — and feel like rock stars at unique competition in Pontiac
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GM to reinstate a dividend and start stock buybacks, signaling confidence
In what is often seen as a sign of confidence and a way to entice investor loyalty, General Motors is reinstating its dividend. It is also going to restart stock buybacks as GM continues its major investment in its transition to electric vehicles and self-driving technology. The automaker said Friday its Board of Directors has authorized the reinstatement of a… Continue reading GM to reinstate a dividend and start stock buybacks, signaling confidence