Job security and cost reduction part of UAW, Detroit automakers contract talks

Detroit’s automakers and the United Auto Workers are currently in collective bargaining talks. Discussions are ongoing with General Motors —...

CultureShift: Mary Wilson speaks about the history of ‘Horace,’ the Dodge Custom 880 donated to WDET

As you've probably heard by now, WDET is raffling off a 1964 Dodge Custom 880 once owned by both the...

Biden taps Sperling to smooth UAW contract talks with Detroit automakers

The Biden administration is dispatching one of its top economic advisors to help smooth over relations between the United Auto...

Detroit Today: Analyzing the struggles of the Detroit Auto Show

For over a century, Detroit has celebrated its role auto industry and by playing host to the acclaimed North American...

Ford Heritage Vault celebrates automaker’s 120th birthday

Ford Motor Company is celebrating its 120th birthday this month. The Dearborn-based automaker was founded in June 1903. To mark...

Stellantis recalling over 354K Jeeps worldwide; rear coil springs can detach while they’re moving

DETROIT (AP) — Stellantis is recalling more than 354,000 Jeeps worldwide because the rear coil springs can fall off while they’re being...

GM investing over $1B in two Flint plants for heavy duty truck production, metal center

Officials with General Motors say the automaker will invest more than $1 billion to help produce heavy-duty trucks in Flint,...

Win a 1964 Dodge Custom 880 once owned by the Dodge family

The raffle is now closed. A winner will be announced shortly.Thanks to WDET's car donation program, you have a chance...

US, Canada building international EV charging corridor

The U.S. and Canada are working together to make a joint electric vehicle charging network. At a recent announcement, officials...

GM recalling 1M SUVs due to air bag defect, ARC Automotive resists widespread recall

General Motors is recalling nearly one million vehicles due to air bag inflators potentially exploding and showering passengers with shrapnel....

Detroit Today: Ford opens mobility site within Michigan Central campus

Detroit has long been known as the Motor City, ever since car manufacturing and distribution took off here. To ensure...

MichMash: UAW, Detroit automakers expected to have tough negotiations in next contract talks

The United Auto Workers is preparing for what is expected to be very contentious negotiations with the Detroit automakers this fall....