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North America’s First Wireless Charging Road Debuts in Detroit
North America’s First Wireless Charging Road Debuts in Detroit

1 Dec 2023, 14:30 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / A quarter-mile stretch in Detroit, Michigan, charges compatible electric cars while they drive, idle, or park along the road

 
1954 Packard Convertible Coupe Is a Relic of Great America, Hides Treasure Under Its Hood
1954 Packard Convertible Coupe Is a Relic of Great America, Hides Treasure Under Its Hood

26 Sep 2023, 15:04 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / An engineering dinosaur, this monument of Detroit fine engineering is the last Packard powered by an iconic powerplant, four years before Packard disappeared

 
UAW Declares War on Detroit's Big Three, Commences Strike Against GM, Ford, and Stellantis
UAW Declares War on Detroit's Big Three, Commences Strike Against GM, Ford, and Stellantis

15 Sep 2023, 23:20 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This strike that amounts to more than 12,700 employees in Detroit, from custodians to production floor managers and every position in between.

 
1970 Dodge Challenger Black Ghost: The Story of an American Street Racing Legend
1970 Dodge Challenger Black Ghost: The Story of an American Street Racing Legend

19 Jan 2023, 17:20 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / During the 1970s, this HEMI-powered Challenger was a Detroit street racing king, and in the decades that followed, its fascinating story made it a legend

 
AirTag Helps Find Stolen Car, Undercover Officer Proves the World Needs No Superheroes
AirTag Helps Find Stolen Car, Undercover Officer Proves the World Needs No Superheroes

5 Jan 2023, 17:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple’s AirTag is a great way to keep track of your belongings, including the car; trying to recover stolen things, however, can be dangerous

 
Rudy Valentino Lives On in This Classic Packard
Rudy Valentino Lives On in This Classic Packard

3 Dec 2022, 12:13 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / Classic period customization by renowned coachbuilder Murphy will hit the auction block in January as a relic of the great Rudy V

 
This Commercial Is So Good That You Can Listen to It as a Motivational Speech
This Commercial Is So Good That You Can Listen to It as a Motivational Speech

28 Oct 2022, 08:34 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / This commercial might be ten years old, but it is more than just advertising material. It's a motivational speech performed by no other than Clint Eastwood

 
The Unique 1938 Buick Y-Job Comes Out of Storage, It's Still a Work of Art
The Unique 1938 Buick Y-Job Comes Out of Storage, It's Still a Work of Art

22 Sep 2022, 13:06 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Spending its retirement years in the GM Design Center, the Buick Y-Job concept was recently showcased at the Detroit Concours d'Elegance.

 
Duck That Jeep, Or How World’s Largest Rubber Duck Came to Represent Jeep at NAIAS 2022
Duck That Jeep, Or How World’s Largest Rubber Duck Came to Represent Jeep at NAIAS 2022

16 Sep 2022, 11:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “Duck duck Jeep” became a viral trend in the summer of 2020, as a means to show love to fellow Jeep owners. It’s now Chrysler-sanctioned

 
Flying Bike XTurismo Makes Spectacular Debut as “Land Speeder for the Dark Side”
Flying Bike XTurismo Makes Spectacular Debut as “Land Speeder for the Dark Side”

16 Sep 2022, 03:54 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Hybrid-electric hoverbike makes its first appearance in the United States, at the Detroit Auto Show, offers first test rides to select members of the audience

 
Magna Unveils an Autonomous Delivery Robot for More Convenient Last-Mile Deliveries
Magna Unveils an Autonomous Delivery Robot for More Convenient Last-Mile Deliveries

15 Sep 2022, 08:28 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Magna International unveiled its new delivery robot at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, as a more convenient last-mile delivery solution

 
Detroit Auto Show Is Harbinger of Things To Come
Detroit Auto Show Is Harbinger of Things To Come

10 Sep 2022, 14:02 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / There is arguably no better place to introduce a new automotive product coming to the market than the home of Ford and General Motors

 
School Kids Arrested While Trying to Steal Dodge Hellcats From Stellantis Plant in Detroit
School Kids Arrested While Trying to Steal Dodge Hellcats From Stellantis Plant in Detroit

25 Aug 2022, 10:00 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Detroit carjackings are up 40% this year, according to Detroit Police, while the thieves are getting younger, as much as 11 years old

 
Rivian Gear Guard Catches Honda Hitting Pimped-Up McLaren 570S, Who's to Blame?
Rivian Gear Guard Catches Honda Hitting Pimped-Up McLaren 570S, Who's to Blame?

28 Jul 2022, 08:41 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A video coming from a Rivian R1 T’s Gear Guard camera shows the moment a Honda runs a red light and T-bones a McLaren 570S supercar

 
Three Years From Now, Michigan Will Have a Road That Charges EVs While Driving
Three Years From Now, Michigan Will Have a Road That Charges EVs While Driving

8 Jun 2022, 13:02 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The project to build a one-mile stretch of wireless charging road in Michigan is now slated to be operational in 2025, two years later than initially planned

 
2022 Detroit Auto Show Is Coming Back With a Bang, Changes Everything You Know
2022 Detroit Auto Show Is Coming Back With a Bang, Changes Everything You Know

27 Apr 2022, 16:27 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) will make a spectacular comeback this September after a three-year hiatus during the pandemic

 
GM's Ultium Batteries Rely on Harmful Carbon Nanotubes That EPA Is Reluctant to Approve
GM's Ultium Batteries Rely on Harmful Carbon Nanotubes That EPA Is Reluctant to Approve

15 Apr 2022, 13:31 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / GM puts pressure on the EPA to approve the use of carbon nanotubes for GM’s Ultium battery packs it wants to produce near GM's Delta Township plant

 
The Mysterious Reason Thieves Target the Steering Wheels of One Chevrolet Model
The Mysterious Reason Thieves Target the Steering Wheels of One Chevrolet Model

28 Mar 2022, 13:12 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Police reports show the thieves are targeting the steering wheels of Chevrolet Malibu cars across metro Detroit, presumably to extract the airbags inside

 
Chicago Businessman Gives Away $1 Million Worth of Gas, Queues Have Blocked the Streets
Chicago Businessman Gives Away $1 Million Worth of Gas, Queues Have Blocked the Streets

25 Mar 2022, 18:41 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / People have been queuing up in Chicago metro area to get free gas after a local businessman has offered $1 million worth of fill-ups

 
Gone in 60 Seconds: Thieves Steal High-Dollar Vehicles From Stellantis Factory Lots
Gone in 60 Seconds: Thieves Steal High-Dollar Vehicles From Stellantis Factory Lots

23 Mar 2022, 09:37 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A series of heists around the Detroit area put the Police on high alert. The thieves stole new vehicles from several Stellantis factory lots using tablets