Most electric vehicles won't qualify for tax credit despite proposed bill

“The $7,500 credit might exist on paper," John Bozzella, CEO of the Alliance of Automotive Innovation, said in a statement, “but no vehicles will qualify for this purchase over the next few years.”

Most electric vehicles won't qualify for tax credits under new Inflation Reduction Act

Any electric vehicle eligible for the $7,500 tax credit will need to have a battery built in North America with minerals mined on the continent. Most don't qualify for either requirement.

Mike Duggan to attend President Joe Biden's signing of CHIPS Act

The bill includes $52 billion in funding to encourage domestic manufacturing of semiconductor chips, a badly needed resource for automakers.

Michigan part of Lake Michigan EV Circuit Tour project

Charging stations will be built along a 1,100-mile stretch of Lake Michigan to bolster the electric vehicle capacity of the scenic route.

Michigan ranked the worst state for car crime

Michigan is considered the worst state for car theft in the country, according to a recent study.

Senate deal on climate, inflation bill would make it easier to buy electric vehicles

The surprise deal by Senate Democrats on a pared-down climate, health care and inflation bill would give buyers an EV tax credit starting next year, among other incentives.

Ford reveals new electric F-150 police pickup truck

The 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Pro is the latest rendition of electric vehicles put out by Detroit automakers as the industry makes a massive pivot toward batteries.

Delphi workers who had pensions slashed could see them restored as US House passes bill

When GM plunged into bankruptcy, it would end up affecting an estimated 20,000 workers and their retirements. With the Supreme Court declining to hear the case, the last remedy was a bill through Congress.

UAW President: Future in serious doubt for union if it can't organize workers at new battery plants

Detroit's big 3 have staked their future on electric vehicles, believing they'll be half of all car sales by 2030. The UAW sees battery plants as crucial to their success as they become one of the few growth areas in auto manufacturing.

House Speaker Pelosi visits Detroit to push Chips Act to boost semiconductor manufacturing in the U.S.

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met with many United Auto Workers (UAW) leaders plus other Michigan Democratic lawmakers on Friday as she campaigns to get more votes to approve the Chips Act.

Automakers rollout new line of electric vehicles with more 'affordable' price tags

In their drive to have EVs dominate vehicle sales in coming years, automakers are promoting their new models as having the range, price and features to rival their gas-powered competitors.

General Motors headquarters to stay in downtown Detroit

"Our headquarters will always be in Detroit," GM CEO Mary Barra said. The company takes up about one and a half of the towers at the Renaissance Center.

Semiconductor shortage is chipping away at car safety features

Automakers struggling to build vehicles during the supply crisis of these essential components have had to remove a variety of electronic features from their vehicles to keep the assembly lines moving over the past two years.