Pres. Donald Trump to visit Ford plant making ventilators in Ypsilanti on Thursday

The White House confirms that President Donald Trump will travel to Ypsilanti on Thursday to thank Ford employees who are making PPE as part of the President's tour to thank businesses who are helping during the Coronavirus pandemic.

FCA talks about response to worker sick with COVID-19, safe restart of plants

There is concern for FCA employees who are returning back to work after a team leader at the FCA Sterling Heights Assembly Plant says he's now home after pay after a co-worker tested positive for the coronavirus.

General Motors talks safety protocols as plants ready to restart Monday

Dr. Jeffrey Hess, the corporate medical director for General Motors is now working to make sure it's a safe reentry when workers come back to make cars, trucks and SUVs

FCA plant employee says co-worker tested positive for COVID-19 and 'it shouldn't have happened'

The team leader says a couple hundred employees started work Monday. All of them filled out health questionnaires before entering the building. But he says another team leader - answered yes to one of the questions - because she had a cough.

Michigan manufacturers reopen with auto suppliers restarting Monday
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In accordance with the Michigan Governor's executive order that loosened restrictions on the state's manufacturing sector, auto suppliers will be among the first industries to restart work on May 11, in preparation for assembly plants to startup May 18.

Restart dates for Detroit automakers coming soon
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The restart dates picked by Detroit's automakers could soon be nearing as manufacturing in Michigan looks to jump start one of the state's largest economic sectors.