Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Central offering Detroiters free training for EV tech skills

Michigan Central is partnering with two electric vehicle support companies to bring free skills training programs to Detroiters. Subscribe to...

Stellantis agrees to pay $84K for air quality violations at Jefferson North plant

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has finalized a deal with Stellantis NV this week over...

President Joe Biden shouts out labor, defends immigration policy during spirited State of the Union

President Joe Biden delivered his third State of the Union address on Thursday, speaking on wide range of themes, from the economy,...

Volkswagen to recall 261,000 cars to fix pump problem that can let fuel leak and increase fire risk

DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen is recalling more than 261,000 cars in the U.S. to fix a potential fuel leak that...

Created Equal: Detroit has a scrapyard problem

Scrapyards have always been a thing in Detroit. Just drive down any of the city's major thoroughfares and you can...

Michiganders share mixed feelings about electric vehicles as US sales slow

2024 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for the future of Electric Vehicles. Sales are rising, but so...

UAW endorsement of Biden comes amid massive organizing campaign

President Joe Biden was in metro Detroit for a campaign stop last week to meet with voters and union leaders....

MEDC awards German EV company $1.5M grant to establish headquarters in Corktown

A Germany-based provider of electric vehicle charging technology will launch its North American headquarters in Detroit's Corktown neighborhood. Jörg Heuer,...

Detroit Evening Report: UAW endorses Joe Biden for president

The United Auto Workers union has endorsed President Joe Biden for re-election.  Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple...

Strategic Fund board approves incentives for EV, battery projects  

A planned Detroit battery assembly operation received approval for around $12 million worth of state business incentives Tuesday. That breaks...

UAW continues organizing efforts at non-union factories in the South

Amid resistance from politicians and car companies, the United Auto Workers union continues its effort to organize in the South....

Super-freezing temperatures will reduce effectiveness of salt to thaw roads

A cold snap expected to last until Thursday could make for treacherous driving conditions across much of Michigan. Officials are...