Chevy shows off Trail Boss and Midnight Edition of 2016 Colorado
One is designed as an urban tuner vehicle, the other an offroad adventurer.DETROIT, MI - One is designed as an urban tuner vehicle, the other an offroad adventurer. Both of the new, special edition...
View Article$877 million Flint Assembly upgrade rounds out GM's $5.4 billion in announced...
The $877 million plan completes a $5.4 billion string of upgrades GM said in April it would announce for its U.S. facilities.General Motors completed its latest round of U.S. manufacturing...
View Article2016 Chevy Volt will get 53-mile electric range
General Motors had expected its all-new, second-generation Chevrolet Volt to get about 30 percent better electric range than its predecessor. DETROIT, MI - General Motors had expected its all-new,...
View ArticleResearcher has to grab wheel of self-driving car during Northern Michigan storm
The researcher told a reporter for Automotive News he was driving the 2014 Chrysler 300 "hands-free" from Auburn Hills to Traverse City when he took over the wheel during the heavy thunderstorms.An...
View ArticleWhat's driving the Chrysler 200's triple-digit sales jump this year?
Midsize sedans have not been hot items for American consumers this year, so why then have sales of the Chrysler 200 been up triple digits in 2015?Watch videoDETROIT, MI - Midsize sedans have not been...
View ArticleMetro Detroit developer invites you to sit in his rare 1973 Ferrari Dino 246 GT
There are not many auto owners at rare and classic car shows who, when they see a stranger taking pictures of their meticulously maintained vehicle, say, "You have to sit it in it. You have to see...
View ArticleReport: Tesla Model S hacked, shut down at low speed
A report in the Financial Times says cyber security researchers were able to remotely gain control of a Tesla Model S and shut the vehicle down at a low speed.DETROIT, MI -Â A report in the Financial...
View ArticleConsignment shop for collectible cars expanding into new headquarters
The 36,000 square foot building will replace GR Auto Gallery's current headquarters at 3851 Model Court SE. The company also operates showrooms in Traverse City and Wixom, Mich.GRAND RAPIDS, MI - GR...
View ArticleMazda to unveil new crossover concept in Frankfurt
Attendees of one Europe's largest auto shows will get the first glimpse of Koeru, a new crossover concept from Mazda Motor Corporation.Mazda DETROIT, MI - Attendees of one Europe's largest auto shows...
View ArticleReport: Ford hires additional supplier to help meet demand for new F-150
Sales of the all-new, aluminum-bodied Ford F-150 appear to have gotten off to a slower start earlier this year, and Ford Motor Co. has pointed to a continued production ramp-up as one of the reasons....
View ArticlePure Michigan advertisement compares state's innovative auto industry to...
A new addition to the promotional Pure Michigan campaign hones in on Michigan's auto industry using the slogan, "We run on brainpower." DETROIT, MI -- A new addition to the Pure Michigan campaign...
View ArticleHats, luggage and cars: DeLorean estate still caught in legal wrangling over...
The fact that a new company of the same name has now established itself as a DeLorean merchandiser has drawn a lawsuit from the estate of the late John Z. DeLorean.DETROIT, MI - If you're not a...
View ArticleFord to start building Ranger pickup in Nigeria
The Ford Ranger is sold in 180 markets around the world, but the U.S. and Canada are not among them.DETROIT, MI - Ford Motor Co. announced Tuesday it will start building its Ranger pickup in Nigeria,...
View ArticleNew Chevy Camaro to make public debut at Woodward Dream Cruise
First unveiled only to a closed group of mostly Camaro owners and members of the media, the public can get a first-hand look at the all-new 2016 Chevrolet Camaro this weekend at the Woodward Dream...
View ArticleFord moves medium-duty truck production from Mexico to U.S., securing 1,000 jobs
Ford F-650 and F-750 medium-duty are rolling off assembly lines Tuesday for the first time in the U.S.DETROIT, MI - Ford F-650 and F-750 medium-duty trucks are rolling off assembly lines Wednesday for...
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