TSLA304.200-5.0199%
GM88.9801.945%
F14.8850.205%
RIVN15.935-0.545%
CYD46.010-0.58%
HMC29.9700.84%
TM184.7102.56001%
CVNA62.720-1.32%
PAG217.9702.27%
LAD348.0002.52%
AN214.1401.94%
GPI338.0600.63%
ABG232.7906.15%
SAH104.2901.31%
TSLA304.200-5.0199%
GM88.9801.945%
F14.8850.205%
RIVN15.935-0.545%
CYD46.010-0.58%
HMC29.9700.84%
TM184.7102.56001%
CVNA62.720-1.32%
PAG217.9702.27%
LAD348.0002.52%
AN214.1401.94%
GPI338.0600.63%
ABG232.7906.15%
SAH104.2901.31%
TSLA304.200-5.0199%
GM88.9801.945%
F14.8850.205%
RIVN15.935-0.545%
CYD46.010-0.58%
HMC29.9700.84%
TM184.7102.56001%
CVNA62.720-1.32%
PAG217.9702.27%
LAD348.0002.52%
AN214.1401.94%
GPI338.0600.63%
ABG232.7906.15%
SAH104.2901.31%


Detroit automakers

DOJ launches grand jury investigation into UAW President over alleged misuse of union authority

DOJ launches grand jury investigation into UAW President over alleged misuse of union authority

- July 13, 2026
On the Dash: The investigation adds uncertainty at the UAW as the union continues organizing efforts and negotiates with Detroit automakers. Leadership instability could affect labor relations at Ford, GM...
UAW, automakers clash over AI and robotics as factory automation expands

UAW, automakers clash over AI and robotics as factory automation expands

- June 22, 2026
On the Dash: Automakers are increasing investments in AI, robotics and automation to improve efficiency, safety and global competitiveness. The UAW is signaling that automation and workforce protections could become...
GM, Ford pursue defense contracts as military demand fuels manufacturing growth

GM, Ford pursue defense contracts as military demand fuels manufacturing growth

- June 19, 2026
On the Dash: GM and Ford are leveraging manufacturing expertise to pursue a growing share of U.S. defense contracts. Defense-related business offers automakers a less cyclical revenue stream outside traditional...
Unifor rejects concessions ahead of Detroit Three contract talks

Unifor rejects concessions ahead of Detroit Three contract talks

- June 8, 2026
On the Dash: Unifor enters negotiations seeking gains, not concessions, signaling the potential for higher labor costs at Detroit Three operations in Canada. Tariffs and plant idlings remain major bargaining...
Jesse Jackson, minority dealers

Jesse Jackson dies at 84, leaving a lasting impact on minority auto dealers

- February 18, 2026
On the Dash: Jesse Jackson linked civil rights advocacy to dealership ownership and supplier access in the auto retail industry. His campaigns pressured automakers to expand minority representation in hiring...
General Motors Flint Assembly Plant

GM extends Flint Assembly shutdown through Jan. 26

- January 2, 2026
On the Dash:   GM has paused production at Flint Assembly through Jan. 26, 2026, resulting in extended temporary layoffs. The company has not disclosed how many workers are affected or...
During a White House Cabinet meeting, President Trump credited his economic policies for a resurgence in U.S. auto production.

Trump to praise Detroit automakers for boosting U.S. jobs and production

- August 27, 2025
On the Dash: President Trump claims tariffs are driving U.S. auto production and job growth, citing investments from Ford, GM, Stellantis, and Hyundai. Actual production gains remain modest, with increases...
During a rally on Oct. 22 in Greensboro, North Carolina, Donald Trump highlighted his proposal to offer tax breaks for purchasing vehicles

Trump proposes tax breaks for U.S.-made car purchases as election nears

- October 23, 2024
During a rally on Oct. 22 in Greensboro, North Carolina, Donald Trump highlighted his proposal to offer tax breaks for purchasing vehicles, but only if they are manufactured in the...
President Biden took action to prevent Chinese vehicles with internet access—like EVs —from being sold in the United States.

Biden pumps the brakes on Chinese-produced cars citing security risks

- February 29, 2024
On February 29, President Biden took action to prevent Chinese vehicles with internet access—including electric vehicles—from being sold in the United States. He confirmed that these vehicles present a threat...
Pressure is mounting on Stellantis and GM following the UAW strike at Ford's biggest and most profitable factory in Louisville, Kentucky. 

Ford’s unexpected UAW strike raises stakes for GM, Stellantis

- October 12, 2023
As contract negotiations continue, pressure is mounting on Stellantis and General Motors following the United Auto Workers strike at Ford's biggest and most profitable factory in Louisville, Kentucky.  According to summaries...


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