Biden raises tariffs on Chinese EVs, chips and other goods
President Joe Biden slapped major new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, advanced batteries, solar cells, steel, aluminum and medical equipment on Tuesday.
President Joe Biden slapped major new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, advanced batteries, solar cells, steel, aluminum and medical equipment on Tuesday.
Self-driving cars could lead to a fourth, white traffic signal — or no signals at all
The advent of self-driving cars could bring significant changes to traffic laws, including the addition of a fourth, white traffic signal indicating autonomous vehicle control, or potentially eliminating traffic signals altogether, according to researchers and pilot programs testing these concepts.
The advent of self-driving cars could bring significant changes to traffic laws, including the addition of a fourth, white traffic signal indicating autonomous vehicle control, or potentially eliminating traffic signals altogether, according to researchers and pilot programs testing these concepts.
The most stolen cars in the US are made by these two brands
The top 10 most stolen cars of 2023 have been released by the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
The top 10 most stolen cars of 2023 have been released by the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
GM ending production of Chevrolet Malibu
The Malibu is the last remaining Chevrolet car offered in the United States besides the Corvette.
The Malibu is the last remaining Chevrolet car offered in the United States besides the Corvette.
These are the states where it's still legal to smoke with kids in cars
Only a dozen states have laws that prohibit lighting up in a private vehicle with children present. No level of exposure to secondhand smoke is safe, the CDC says.
Only a dozen states have laws that prohibit lighting up in a private vehicle with children present. No level of exposure to secondhand smoke is safe, the CDC says.
More EVs could be eligible for tax credits as US loosens battery rules
This could potentially making more EVs eligible for tax credits up to $7,500.
This could potentially making more EVs eligible for tax credits up to $7,500.
Automatic emergency braking requirement coming to new vehicles
The mandate will go into effect within the next five years. It will give automakers time to bolster their systems - but could drive up prices of cars by about $82.
The mandate will go into effect within the next five years. It will give automakers time to bolster their systems - but could drive up prices of cars by about $82.
Stellantis announces more layoffs at Sterling Heights assembly plant
It's the latest in a string of terminations delivered by the company this year. In March, hundreds of white collar workers were laid off during a virtual call.
It's the latest in a string of terminations delivered by the company this year. In March, hundreds of white collar workers were laid off during a virtual call.
Gas prices are rising again. Here are the cheapest, most expensive states
Why are gas prices going up? Here’s the national average for a gallon of gas, according to AAA, and other things to know.
Why are gas prices going up? Here’s the national average for a gallon of gas, according to AAA, and other things to know.
US investigating GM Cadillac Lyriq EVs over brake assist failures
The NHTSA's preliminary evaluation is examining Lyriqs from the 2023 model year.
The NHTSA's preliminary evaluation is examining Lyriqs from the 2023 model year.
Ford recalls over 450,000 vehicles due to loss of drive power
Ford has issued a recall for Bronco Sport SUVs and Maverick compact pickup trucks made between 2022-2024.
Ford has issued a recall for Bronco Sport SUVs and Maverick compact pickup trucks made between 2022-2024.
What will RenCen be used for once GM moves headquarters to Hudson's site?
While the seven-building RenCen will continue to be owned by GM, plans for what it could be used for are still being discussed.
While the seven-building RenCen will continue to be owned by GM, plans for what it could be used for are still being discussed.
Tractors, motorcycles, more available at vehicle auction in Redford
Cars, trucks, tractors, trailers, snow plows, and more are headed to auction this week in Redford.
Cars, trucks, tractors, trailers, snow plows, and more are headed to auction this week in Redford.
General Motors HQ relocating from RenCen to Hudson's site in 2025
General Motors will be relocating its global headquarters from the Renaissance Center to the historic J.L. Hudson's department store site in 2025.
General Motors will be relocating its global headquarters from the Renaissance Center to the historic J.L. Hudson's department store site in 2025.
General Motors to move headquarters out of Renaissance Center, into Hudson's Detroit tower
Could General Motors shift some of its operations away from the Renaissance Center, it's longtime company headquarters?
Could General Motors shift some of its operations away from the Renaissance Center, it's longtime company headquarters?
Auto insurance premiums are skyrocketing. What's to blame?
The cost of auto insurance rose 2.6% in March, bringing the total annual gain to 22.2% — the fastest yearly rate on record.
The cost of auto insurance rose 2.6% in March, bringing the total annual gain to 22.2% — the fastest yearly rate on record.
Ford recalls Bronco Sports, Escapes due to gas leaks that can cause fires, but remedy won’t fix leaks
Ford is recalling nearly 43,000 Bronco Sports and Escapes because gasoline can leak from the fuel injectors onto hot engine surfaces, increasing the risk of fires. But the recall remedy does not include repairing the fuel leaks.
Ford is recalling nearly 43,000 Bronco Sports and Escapes because gasoline can leak from the fuel injectors onto hot engine surfaces, increasing the risk of fires. But the recall remedy does not include repairing the fuel leaks.
Truck traffic pollution in Detroit sparks concerns from residents, air quality groups
A town hall held by Eastside Climate Action Coalition saw a full house on Wednesday, as Detroiters gathered to talk about trucking and air pollution in their area.
A town hall held by Eastside Climate Action Coalition saw a full house on Wednesday, as Detroiters gathered to talk about trucking and air pollution in their area.
Is now the best time to buy a used car? Experts weigh in on post-pandemic pricing trends
“Buying a used car today is better than it has been in nearly four years," one expert says, but there are still some key things to know.
“Buying a used car today is better than it has been in nearly four years," one expert says, but there are still some key things to know.
Hyundai, Kia: Millions of recalled vehicles with fire risk remain on road
Millions of recalled Hyundai and Kia vehicles remain on the road — unrepaired — after being recalled in September, according to the Associated Press.
Millions of recalled Hyundai and Kia vehicles remain on the road — unrepaired — after being recalled in September, according to the Associated Press.