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A commuter's dream: Entrepreneurs race to develop flying car
Nearly a dozen companies around the globe, including some with deep pockets such as European aircraft maker Airbus, are competing to be the first to develop a new kind of aircraft that will enable...
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Coming to Michigan by 2020: Automotive fuel cell production for new GM-Honda...
Fuel cell systems are moving from science books to the front lines of auto production as General Motors and Honda on Monday announced a joint venture to make the alternative fuel components in...
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Top Ford executives 'do not support' Trump's executive order
This Monday morning, Jan. 30 statement made the Dearborn-based automaker the first of its kind to speak in opposition to Trump's order. In a joint-statement to Ford employees and the media, top...
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Exotic cars roll into DeVos Place for 2017 Michigan International Auto Show
This year's Million Dollar Motorway is worth a total of $5 million and include 24 cars, all of which have sticker prices of more than $100,000.Watch videoGRAND RAPIDS, MI - So for a few minutes, I was...
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VW recalls more than 500,000 Audis in U.S.
Volkswagen has recalled nearly 600,000 vehicles from its luxury brand, Audi, for two separate issues.Volkswagen has recalled nearly 600,000 vehicles from its luxury brand, Audi, for two separate...
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CEOs push back against Trump temporary immigration ban
CEOs of some of the world's biggest companies are fighting back against President Donald Trump's temporary immigration ban, calling it un-American and bad for business.NEW YORK (AP) -- CEOs of some of...
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Detroit Big Three new car sales dip with rest of market in January
January is typically a lull for U.S. auto sales, and 2017 was no different as Detroit's Big Three and most of the market experienced a dip to start the year.Watch videoDETROIT -- January is typically...
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VW to pay at least another $1.2B to owners of cheating diesels
Volkswagen agreed to pay at least another $1.2 billion in its $15.3 billion settlement with customers who unknowingly bought larger diesel vehicles that cheated emissions tests.Volkswagen agreed to...
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Before their time? These cars never quite made it
At this weekend's 2017 Michigan International Auto Show, the Gilmore Car Museum of Hickory Corners brought nine cars that never took off or have faded into history despite their bold designs or...
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Must-see cars at the Michigan International Auto Show
Here's a sampling of the hundreds of new cars and trucks on display this weekend at the 2017 Michigan International Auto Show at DeVos Place, 300 Monroe Ave. NW.
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Family-owned firm named 'Supplier of The Year'
Founded in 1933, the family owned company makes gray and ductile iron castings for the machine tool, hydraulic pump, wind energy and tool-and-die industries. Betz Industries CEO Karl Betz and...
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Nissan recalls 363,000 Altimas as door could open if window rolled down
Nissan is recalling more than 363,000 of its Altimas due to the threat of a door coming open if a rear window is lowered. Nissan is recalling more than 363,000 of its Altimas due to the threat of a...
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GM announces $20 million investment into Bay City Powertrain plant
Investment comes a year after $118 million investment.Bay City Powertrain, 1001 Woodside Ave.MLive File Photo BAY CITY, MI -- A year after announcing a major investment into the Bay City Powertrain...
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What car buffs like at the Michigan International Auto Show
We visited the 2017 Michigan International Auto Show and asked visitors what they were looking for and what they liked.
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Ford exports Michigan-built F-Series truck to China for 1st time
Ford Motor Co. announced it is exporting the first United States-built F-Series truck to China in the 2017 F-150 Raptor. Watch videoFord Motor Co. announced it is exporting the first United...
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Tier 2 auto supplier closing in Michigan as customer moves jobs to Indiana
The layoff of all 114 employees starts this month.A factory employing 114 people on Detroit's east side near the General Motors Hamtramck assembly plant will close this year after the loss of a major...
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Loss of GM fleet contract prompts 166 layoffs at 7 Michigan sites
Penske Vehicle Services announced this week that it may lay off 166 employees at 7 locations in Michigan due to the loss of a contract with General Motors. "Due to the unexpected loss of a fair market...
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Truck and SUV demand push General Motors to record earnings in 2016
That record was set despite a softer fourth quarter in the U.S.Strong retail demand for full-size trucks and SUVs in the United States and growth in China are among factors pushing General Motors'...
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Ford offers first look at leaner, stronger 2018 Expedition
The new 2018 Ford Expedition was introduced Tuesday, Feb. 7, and is touted as having the most driver-assist technology in the SUV segment.Watch videoThe new 2018 Ford Expedition was introduced...
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