GM makes $6.43 billion in 2020, despite costly air bag recall and pandemic restrictions
General Motors profit fell in 2020, but a strong second half of the year helped offset some of the costs levied by the pandemic and a costly air bag recall.
General Motors profit fell in 2020, but a strong second half of the year helped offset some of the costs levied by the pandemic and a costly air bag recall.
Southbound I-75 reopens after truck hits overpass in Detroit
MDOT announced Thursday that southbound I-75 was open again almost 24 hours after a tree trimmer truck with a crane that hadn't been properly stored crashed into an overpass.
MDOT announced Thursday that southbound I-75 was open again almost 24 hours after a tree trimmer truck with a crane that hadn't been properly stored crashed into an overpass.
‘Pearl Milling Company’ takes place of Aunt Jemima logo in brand update
Pepsi Co. announced that starting in June, the Pearl Milling Company logo will be replacing Aunt Jemima on its pancake mixes and syrups.
Pepsi Co. announced that starting in June, the Pearl Milling Company logo will be replacing Aunt Jemima on its pancake mixes and syrups.
Electronic chip manufacturer shortage cause Big 3 auto production slow down
"I had an analyst refer to these as the digital screws of the car," Jeff Gilbert said. "They're not glamorous but you can't make a vehicle without them."
"I had an analyst refer to these as the digital screws of the car," Jeff Gilbert said. "They're not glamorous but you can't make a vehicle without them."
Jeep leaves out Michigan's UP in Super Bowl ad
Jeep is the latest company to omit a very important piece of land and a storied treasure of Michigan when it forgot to include the Upper Peninsula in its ad "The Road Ahead."
Jeep is the latest company to omit a very important piece of land and a storied treasure of Michigan when it forgot to include the Upper Peninsula in its ad "The Road Ahead."
Ford lost $1.28 billion in 2020, promises to double investment in electric vehicles
Ford, crushed by a huge restructuring, a costly recall, and a decline in its pension value fund, lost more than a billion last year. However, it still beat estimates on Wall Street.
Ford, crushed by a huge restructuring, a costly recall, and a decline in its pension value fund, lost more than a billion last year. However, it still beat estimates on Wall Street.
Couple carves their own life-size red Ferrari out of snow
A couple of sports car enthusiasts in Lithuania decided if you can’t buy a multi-million dollar vehicle, build one in the snow.
A couple of sports car enthusiasts in Lithuania decided if you can’t buy a multi-million dollar vehicle, build one in the snow.
Michigan restaurants and bars will reopen indoor service Monday with curfews and capacity limits
After several months of indoor closures, the state has lifted its ban on indoor dining. Restaurants and bars will have to abide by several rules that limit capacity, mandate distance between tables, and require closing at 10 p.m.
After several months of indoor closures, the state has lifted its ban on indoor dining. Restaurants and bars will have to abide by several rules that limit capacity, mandate distance between tables, and require closing at 10 p.m.
Novi company, Noble Gas Systems works on breaking the code to storing hydrogen gas
Noble Gas Systems have spent the last 4 years developing a plan on storing hydrogen gas so automakers can use it as an alternative to gasoline.
Noble Gas Systems have spent the last 4 years developing a plan on storing hydrogen gas so automakers can use it as an alternative to gasoline.
Shamrock Shakes will return to McDonald's in mid-February
The green milkshake is set to return to McDonald's the day after Valentine's Day.
The green milkshake is set to return to McDonald's the day after Valentine's Day.
Michigan restaurants reopen after 75 days of closure due to pandemic
Michigan restaurants and bars are once again open for business for indoor dining and serving after the pause enacted in November has been lifted.
Michigan restaurants and bars are once again open for business for indoor dining and serving after the pause enacted in November has been lifted.
Roak Brewing in Royal Oak announces closing of taproom Feb. 1
The brewery, which opened its taproom in Royal Oak five years ago, plans to still sell its beer at local retailers. It is brewed out of Marshall, Michigan.
The brewery, which opened its taproom in Royal Oak five years ago, plans to still sell its beer at local retailers. It is brewed out of Marshall, Michigan.
Canada to quarantine travelers, suspend flights to Mexico and the Caribbean
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday announced stricter restrictions on travelers in response to new, likely more contagious variants of the novel coronavirus.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday announced stricter restrictions on travelers in response to new, likely more contagious variants of the novel coronavirus.
GM sets goal of offering electric-only vehicles by 2035, going carbon neutral by 2040
General Motors announced Thursday it wants to eliminate non-electric light-duty vehicles by 2035 in a goal to go carbon neutral by 2040.
General Motors announced Thursday it wants to eliminate non-electric light-duty vehicles by 2035 in a goal to go carbon neutral by 2040.
Subway accused of selling fake tuna in footlong fraud lawsuit
The suit alleges the fish is actually "a mixture of various concoctions."
The suit alleges the fish is actually "a mixture of various concoctions."
Nissan recalls 354K Pathfinder SUVs for brake light issue
Nissan is recalling hundreds of thousands of its Pathfinder SUVs due to issues with brake lights that can stay on the whole time.
Nissan is recalling hundreds of thousands of its Pathfinder SUVs due to issues with brake lights that can stay on the whole time.
Fiat Chrysler pleads guilty for years of illegal payments to UAW officials
"FCA has agreed to accept responsibility for its actions," Schneider said. "As part of the proposed plea agreement, FCA has agreed to pay a fine of $30 million."
"FCA has agreed to accept responsibility for its actions," Schneider said. "As part of the proposed plea agreement, FCA has agreed to pay a fine of $30 million."
Pizza Hut introduces a new Detroit-style pizza, available nationwide
Detroit-style pizza is rectangular in size with a thick, crispy crust. Pizza Hut says they’ve spent a year perfecting their new recipe.
Detroit-style pizza is rectangular in size with a thick, crispy crust. Pizza Hut says they’ve spent a year perfecting their new recipe.
Rate of confiscated guns by TSA doubles in 2020, the most in 19-year history, agency says
The Transportation Security Administration announced on Tuesday that the rate at which firearms were confiscated from passengers nearly doubled, despite less people traveling due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it has been in 19 years in 2020.
The Transportation Security Administration announced on Tuesday that the rate at which firearms were confiscated from passengers nearly doubled, despite less people traveling due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it has been in 19 years in 2020.
Negative COVID-19 test now required for all international flights to US — here’s what you need to know
Beginning Jan. 26, proof of a negative COVID-19 test or proof of recovery is now required from all air travelers arriving to the U.S. — including U.S. citizens.
Beginning Jan. 26, proof of a negative COVID-19 test or proof of recovery is now required from all air travelers arriving to the U.S. — including U.S. citizens.