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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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Mario Andretti
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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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The Fillmore Detroit 1
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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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Elew and his band perform onstage at Cliff Bells
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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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Ford’s 2025 net loss is largest in years, but that’s not the whole story

Pat Batcheller February 20, 2026

You can look at Ford Motor Company's 2025 financial report in two ways. On one hand, the automaker earned $6.8 billion...

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Detroit Auto Show Corvettes
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Detroit Auto Show rolls on despite changing industry

Alex McLenon January 22, 2026

This year’s Detroit Auto Show marks the second time the event has been held since returning to its traditional winter...

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EV advocates remain optimistic about the future

Pat Batcheller January 19, 2026

Detroit's automakers have scaled back electric vehicle production due to sluggish sales and other factors.Benchmark Mineral Intelligence says overall EV...

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Ford The Hub World Headquarters
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Ford Motor Company opens new world headquarters building

Alex McLenon November 20, 2025

Ford Motor Company is moving into its new world headquarters in Dearborn. Called “The Hub,” it’s a seven story tall,...

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In this Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, photograph, the company logo shines off the grille of an unsold 2019 F-250 pickup truck at a Ford dealership in Littleton, Colo.
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The Metro: Ford’s $10B project shutdown sparks local layoffs, raises concerns for EV future

Lauren Myers, David Leins, The Metro July 23, 2025

The auto industry in southeast Michigan is showing signs of strain. In May, Ford ended a major initiative to modernize...

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