Autos
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Workers strike at all 3 Detroit automakers, a new tactic to squeeze companies for better pay
Sep 15, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - Nearly one in 10 of America's unionized autoworkers went on strike Friday to pressure Detroit's three automakers into raising wages in an era of big profits an...
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UAW says auto workers are going on strike at three plants
Sep 14, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - The United Auto Workers union said it was going to go on strike at three vehicle assembly plants as it presses Detroit companies to come up with better wage an...
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China says EU probe into Chinese electric vehicle exports, subsidies is protectionist
Sep 14, 2023 1:00 am - HONG KONG - China's Commerce Ministry has protested a decision by the European Union to investigate exports of Chinese electric vehicles, saying Thursday that it is a "p...
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Biden's rules on clean cars face a crucial test as Republican-led challenges go to an appeals court
Sep 14, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Efforts by the Biden administration to limit pollution from automobile tailpipes - a major source of planet-warming emissions - face a crucial test as legal...
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Stellantis reports progress in talks with auto workers and plans to make another offer Monday
Sep 11, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - Stellantis is reporting progress in talks with the United Auto Workers union with just three days left before contracts expire with Detroit's three automakers....
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With strike looming, General Motors makes wage offer, which auto union leader calls 'insulting'
Sep 07, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - General Motors' first wage-and-benefit offer to the United Auto Workers on Thursday fell far short of the union's initial demands. The offer comes just a ...
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Carmakers are failing the privacy test. Owners have little or no control over data collected
Sep 06, 2023 1:00 am - BOSTON - Most major car manufacturers admit they may be selling your personal information - though they are vague on the buyers, a new study finds, and half say they wou...
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UAW chief: Union to strike any Detroit automaker that hasn't reached deal as contracts end next weekSep 06, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - The head of the United Auto Workers warned Wednesday that the union plans to go on strike against any Detroit automaker that hasn't reached a new agreement by ...
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Kia recall to fix trunk latch that won't open from the inside, which could leave people trapped
Aug 31, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Kia is recalling about 320,000 cars in the U.S. to fix a problem that could prevent the trunk from being opened from the inside. The recall covers the Opt...
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All assembly lines at Toyota's auto plants in Japan have been shut down by computer problems
Aug 29, 2023 1:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - All 28 vehicle assembly lines at Toyota's 14 auto plants in Japan shut down Tuesday over a problem in its computer system that deals with incoming auto part...