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Whitmer meets with Trump about auto tariffs

August 18, 2025 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met privately in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump to make a case he did not want to hear: The automotive industry he said he wants to […]

Warranty costs, lagging cost-cutting pace hold back Ford’s 2024 earnings guidance

November 4, 2024 The Associated Press

DETROIT — Stubbornly high warranty expenses and lagging cost-cutting efforts are holding back Ford Motor Co.’s profits this year, causing the company to lower its full-year earnings guidance. That pushed the company’s stock price down […]

Living the Ford Bronco Life at the Raptor Off-Roadeo

July 23, 2023 Jordan Golson

LAS VEGAS — It all starts with a jump. I’m sitting on a bluff overlooking the high-speed, Ultra4-inspired training course at Ford’s Bronco Raptor Off-Roadeo school outside Las Vegas, and I’m looking down at the […]

Ford, GM recall over 1.3 million vehicles

April 4, 2022 The Associated Press

DETROIT — General Motors is recalling nearly 682,000 compact SUVs because the windshield wipers can fail. The recall covers the Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain from the 2014 and 2015 model years. Ball joints in […]

Ford’s fork in the road: EV, internal combustion are split

March 4, 2022 Michelle Chapman, Associated Press

Ford will split its electric vehicle and internal combustion operations into two individual businesses to accelerate its adaptation of new technology and the Detroit automaker said Wednesday that its transformation into an EV company is […]

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2022 Ford Maverick: Small and capable

October 7, 2021 Jordan Golson

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — I love practical vehicles. It’s why I drive a Volvo station wagon. While some cars are created to drive around a racetrack as fast as possible or simply to look pretty, most […]

Win on Sunday, sell on Monday still a goal for automakers

August 10, 2021 Jenna Fryer, Associated Press

DETROIT — Rick Hendrick erased any doubt that marketing in motorsports is still effective when his automotive sales group bought the sponsorship rights through 2023 for NASCAR title contender Kyle Larson. With few companies willing […]

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