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Final poll: What is the best Detroit Three vehicle?
What are the best vehicles from the Detroit Three? According to MLive.com voters, they range from sports cars to pickup trucks. View full sizeAP PhotosWhat are your favorite 2012 vehicles from Ford...
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Jeep hosts Jalen Rose Leadership Academy students at Chrysler HQ to learn, play
Deandre Straughn received a glimpse of what his future could entail today in Auburn Hills. The 15-year-old Detroit Jalen Rose Leadership Academy student was one of about 90 students to visit Chrysler...
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Rick Haglund: What threatens Michigan's longterm economic growth?
Michigan’s economy is bouncing back for the same reason it always does, regardless of who’s in office: The auto industry is booming again. AP Photo/Paul SancyaThe Chevrolet Tru 140S Concept Coupe is...
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Detroit Lions' Ndamukong Suh, Chrysler partner for unique ride and drive...
As potential football stars drove their heels into the football field at Dearborn High School with Suh, their parents and family members were given a chance to ride in Chrysler brand vehicles. Watch...
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SRT Dart? Chrysler has big, fast plans for SRT brand
Ralph Gilles, Chrysler vice president of product design and CEO SRT (Street and Racing Technology) & SRT Motorsport, said the Auburn Hills-based automaker has started shipping the popular Jeep...
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Antique auto collector begins parting with his beloved collection of restored...
“The reason I’m getting rid of them is because I can’t drive them anymore,” says Dr. Elroy Kidle as he pauses in the paneled garage behind his house that’s decorated with photographs and...
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Chrysler SRT exec Ralph Gilles continues to redesign automaker, industry...
Ralph Gilles is Chrysler through and through. This year marks the New York native’s 20th year at the Auburn Hills-based automaker, third year since becoming Chrysler vice president of product design...
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Jennifer Lopez is welcome when Zeigler Auto Group brings Fiat dealership to town
Charlie Sheen, the bad boy television actor who pitches the sporty Abarth version of the Fiat 500, may not be as welcome. Courtesy photoThe Zeigler Auto Group plans to sell the sexy Fiat 500 from a...
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Chrysler adds 2 model years to Jeep Liberty recall
Chrysler has added more than 137,000 Jeep Liberty SUVs to a March safety recall, bringing the total number of vehicles affected to nearly 347,000. View full sizeAP File PhotoChrysler has added more...
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GM pensions: Automaker hosting 100 meetings for U.S. white-collar retirees...
The meetings, which started today and will continue for two weeks, are meant to provide the Detroit-based automaker's 42,000 retirees who have the option of taking a lump-sum instead of monthly...
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Ford makes slight changes to 2013 Fusion
Ford is making slight modifications to the 2013 Fusion it plans to use next season in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series. AP File Photo CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ford is making slight modifications to the 2013 Fusion...
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GM, Ford projects awarded millions by U.S. DOE
The DOE will investment about $3.7 million in Delphi, $2.7 million in GM and $10.5 million between two separate projects Ford is collaborating on with Dow Chemical Co. and the University of Utah. View...
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GM hosting shareholders meeting today in Detroit; stock price down 33% from IPO
General Motors Co. will hold its annual shareholders meeting in Detroit today for a second consecutive year, but will most likely have more explaining to do than last year about the company's stock...
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CEO Dan Akerson: GM would consider offering UAW retirees pension buyouts
GM's U.S. hourly pension plan has about $71 billion, which is about $10 billion short of its obligations. GM pays pensions to 400,000 blue-collar retirees and their spouses. Watch video View full...
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Europe, pensions and economic uncertainty hurting GM stock price, CEO says
As of this morning, the company’s stock [NYSE: GM] was trading at about $22 a share, about 33 percent below its $33 IPO price from November 2010. Akerson said the most crippling uncertainty is Europe,...
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Photos: GM Design celebrates 85 years
On June 23, 1927, the GM Executive Committee approved the creation of a new department to “study the question of art and color combinations in General Motors products” and hired Harley Earl, a custom...
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American drivers turn to smaller, better engines
Thanks to government regulation and gas-price gyrations, the motors that move the nation's cars and trucks are shrinking. AP File PhotoThis Oct. 9, 2002 file photo shows the hood ornament of a 1967...
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Is wireless charging a game changer for electric vehicles?
As the electric vehicle industry remains in its infancy, the technology surrounding it continues to develop. One of the newest developments is wireless charging. View full sizeMomentum...
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General Motors Powertrain opens its doors to Bay-Arenac ISD students
On the tour, the students had access to a place not a lot of people get to see. Donning neon yellow vests and special shoe grips, the students got to see up close the processes and precision machining...
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Ford officially opens Silicon Valley Lab
According to officials, Bill Ford Jr. is in California to celebrate the official opening of the Ford Silicon Valley Lab (SVL) and to participate in the Computer History Museum's ''Revolutionaries''...
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