Alex McLenon is a Reporter with 101.9 WDET.

Google will join Ford as a tenant at Michigan Central Station

Google says it will join Ford as a tenant at Michigan Central Station in Corktown when restoration of Detroit’s largest...

General Motors is investing $7 billion in Michigan to raise EV production

On the heels of debuting its electrified Chevrolet Silverado, General Motors is putting more than $7 billion toward boosting its...

2022 North American Car and Truck of the Year winners announced in Detroit

The North American Car and Truck of the Year Awards have announced their 2022 winners. The Honda Civic has been...

General Motors Unveils All-Electric Silverado Pickup Truck

General Motors has taken the covers off an all-electric version of its Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck. The debut took place Wednesday...

General Motors Reopens Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Plant as Factory Zero

General Motors has reopened its Factory Zero assembly plant in Detroit. It comes after the site spent the last year-and-a-half...

Now-Signed Infrastructure Bill Commits $7.5 Billion to EV Charging Network

President Joe Biden has signed a trillion-dollar infrastructure spending bill into law.  It includes $7.5 billion to build out an...

BEST Ambassador Act Calls for More Transparency in U.S. Diplomatic Nominations

A new piece of legislation introduced in Washington, D.C. aims to increase transparency around U.S. ambassador appointments. Among the steps it...

In Appeal to Michiganders, President Biden Underscores Intentions of Investing in Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

President Joe Biden made a stop in Howell to promote his infrastructure funding package this week. Republicans and Democrats are thought...

Michigan Used Car Dealers Are Feeling the Effects of Global Semiconductor Shortage

The impact of supply chain issues on the automotive industry has pushed new vehicle prices higher throughout 2021. With cars,...

The Constitution Protects a Well Regulated Militia. Efforts to Clarify Began Shortly After

As part of 101.9 WDET’s Book Club, we’re inviting the Detroit region to examine and discuss the text that impacts every...

Anti-Mask Protesters in Oakland County Angered by School Mask Mandate

With the Labor Day holiday passed, K-12 schools across Michigan are now in full swing. The return to in-person learning comes...

Automakers Double Down on EVs, While General Motors’ Hydrogen Partner Nikola Faces Scrutiny

Coming off profitable second quarters, Ford, Stellantis and General Motors are ramping up their goals for bringing new electric models...