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Inside a race weekend at the Detroit Grand Prix

Alex McLenon June 3, 2026

This year’s running of the Detroit Grand Prix is in the books. The temporary walls along Jefferson Avenue will be...

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Elissa Slotkin
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Michigan lawmakers warn Trump against striking Chinese EV deal

Alex McLenon May 13, 2026

President Trump is visiting Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week. Michigan lawmakers are warning him against...

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Crossing the Lines: Automakers fueled growth in Highland Park then left it running on financial fumes

Quinn Klinefelter May 7, 2026

In the early 20th Century Ford and Chrysler operated extensive facilities in Highland Park, helping its population grow to more...

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The Metro: The Trump administration hit the brakes on EVs. But EV charging stations are accelerating in the state

Sam Corey, The Metro April 20, 2026

Inquiries for new electric vehicles has risen more than a quarter since America and Israel's war in Iran began. But...

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Revelers gather for the 2024 Marche du Nain Rouge in Detroit's Cass Corridor.
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Metro Events Guide: Devilish parades and films on display—explore arts and music in metro Detroit this week

Owen Armentrout March 20, 2026

New York might be the city that never sleeps, but Detroit's frequently mentioned among the most insomniatic cities in the...

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An exterior view of the renovated Michigan Central Station on Thursday, June 6, 2024.
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Metro Events Guide: Afrohouse, Country and art galleries—explore different rhythms of life in metro Detroit this week

Owen Armentrout March 12, 2026

We know you’re tired from the joyful depravity of yester-week, but strap down those light-up Velcro sketchers and get yourself prepared for another 7...

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Legendary racer Mario Andretti says Cadillac is hitting on all cylinders with historic entry into Formula 1

Quinn Klinefelter March 9, 2026

Cadillac officials are praising the company’s performance in Australia this past weekend at it’s first-ever Formula One race.Cadillac drivers finished...

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Mercedes driver George Russell, of Britain, leads the field during the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, in Las Vegas.
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Ford and GM face off on racing’s biggest stage

Quinn Klinefelter March 6, 2026

Formula 1, the most renowned auto racing competition, is gearing up for the first race of its World Championship season this...

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Metro Events Guide: From techno to Americana, engulf yourself in the sounds of Detroit this week

Owen Armentrout March 5, 2026

Whether you're a fan of country, EDM or hardcore, we've got you covered this week with some of the wildest...

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Detroit Axle looking for answers on tariff case

Alex McLenon March 4, 2026

Last month, the Supreme Court ruled against the Trump Administration’s tariff policy. But there are still unresolved challenges out there.That...

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SCOTUS tariff ruling extends uncertainty for Detroit automakers

Quinn Klinefelter February 26, 2026

President Trump lashed out at the U.S. Supreme Court after it ruled his use of certain tariffs was illegal.Trump noted...

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Metro Events Guide: Feel the groove and unleash your dance moves this week in Metro Detroit

Owen Armentrout February 26, 2026

Whether you're a gearhead, political advocate, artist or house-head, we've got you covered this week with the finest club experiences...

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