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GM enhancing 2015 Chevy Corvette Stingray with eight-speed transmission
General Motors Co. is improving the performance and fuel efficiency of the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray with an all-new eight-speed paddle-shift automatic transmission.DETROIT, MI- General Motors...
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Video: 'SNL' spoofs GM CEO's congressional hearing on ignition switch recalls
During the four-minute skit, Kate McKinnon, playing Barra, pokes fun at the 52-year-old executive for not being able to answer numerous questions about the recalls and her use of the ''old'' and...
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Ford announces Mustang 50-year anniversary events
Ford Motor Co. has a full schedule of events slated to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Mustang, which was first unveiled April 17, 1964. The events, including a throwback stunt at the Empire...
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Chrysler to unveil 2015 Dodge Challenger, Charger on April 17
Just ahead of the Dodge brand’s 100th anniversary this summer, Chrysler will unveil new versions of two of its iconic muscle cars. The Auburn Hills-based automaker today said it plans to unveil its...
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Angry families want GM prosecuted for defects
The families of those who died in General Motors cars with defective ignition switches want prosecutors to go after GM insiders responsible for letting the problems fester for more than a decade — and...
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Ford recalls nearly 435,000 vehicles
The biggest of the two recalls covers nearly 386,000 Ford Escapes from the 2001 through 2004 model years. Ford says the subframes can rust, allowing a control arm to separate and hamper steering...
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Snyder, DUB magazine co-founder among engineering conference keynotes in Detroit
The Society of Automotive Engineers has compiled a diverse lineup of keynote speakers for its World Congress this week in Detroit. The annual three-day conference begins Tuesday with Michigan Gov....
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Snyder: Michigan 'coming back with the auto industry'
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder used his opening keynote speech during the Society of Automotive Engineers’ World Congress to tout the state’s comeback and efforts to address the automotive industry’s...
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Chrysler teases 2015 Charger before world debut
Following the Monday announcement of the 2015 Charger and Challenger debuting April 17 at the New York International Auto Show, Chrysler followed up shortly after with an exterior teaser shot of the...
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GM investing $449 million in two Michigan facilities
General Motors Co. plans to invest $449 million at two Michigan facilities for future electrified vehicle technologies, including the next-generation Chevrolet Volt. Gerald Johnson, GM vice president...
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GM declares 30-cent dividend
General Motors Co. today announced its Board of Directors has declared a 30-cent second quarter dividend on its common stock. The dividend is payable June 26 to all GM [NYSE: GM] common stockholders...
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Auto workers holding strike authorization vote
Union workers at the General Motors plant in Kentucky that assembles Corvettes are casting ballots on whether to authorize a strike. Voting began early Tuesday and continues into early evening for...
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Michigan auto czar touts new 30-year plan to attract automotive businesses
State officials believe they have a new plan that will help keep Michigan at the center of the global automotive industry for years to come. The 30-year “State of Michigan Automotive Strategic Plan”...
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Feds fine GM for missing deadline regarding faulty ignition switch data
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in a letter to GM on Tuesday that the company already owes $28,000 in fines, and they will accrue at $7,000 per day until it provides all the...
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Photos: Ford unveils 2015 Focus sedan before New York debut
The refreshed compact -- set to make its global debut alongside its all-electric sibling next week at the 2014 New York International Auto Show -- has a more luxurious look in line with the...
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New Michigan auto adviser changing the conversation to attract new businesses
The state's new auto adviser is looking to change the way Michigan attracts automotive-related companies to the Great Lakes State. Nigel Francis, Automotive Office Michigan Economic Development Corp....
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Chrysler: Ram Power Wagon returns with V8 Hemi
The Ram Power Wagon is returning to the 2014 model-year with a new standard, more powerful engine. AUBURN HILLS, MI- The Ram Power Wagon is returning to the 2014 model-year with a new standard, more...
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Toyota recalls about 6.4 million vehicles globally
Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 6.39 million vehicles globally for a variety of problems spanning nearly 30 models in Japan, the U.S., Europe and other places. No injuries or crashes have been...
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Financial analyst slashes price target for GM
General Motors Co., which has been struggling with the impact of its massive ignition switch recall, took another hit Wednesday when a Morgan Stanley analyst slashed the price target on its stock.The...
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Global auto parts manufacturer plans $122-million Michigan expansion,...
The total expansion will be facilitated in part by a $4.5 million Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, as well as...
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