Car Chronicles: Extra May 2, 2011
New profits at Chrysler. Big profits at Ford. A big safety boost for EVs.
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New profits at Chrysler. Big profits at Ford. A big safety boost for EVs.
Chrysler has posted its first profit, $116 million for the first quarter of 2011. It's pretty small by automotive standards, but the company's CEO says it reflects progress.
OCC Chancellor Tim Meyer says they are already training 320 future workers for three companies: wind-energy company Dokka Fasteners, and automotive suppliers Meritor and WABCO Holdings.
Before the Indy 500's 100th anniversary race, U-M's solar car Quantum will roll in the Formula Sun Grand Prix.
One hundred twenty-five years ago, Detroit rode the cutting edge of technology when the "Edison Illuminating Company" was formed.
The Better Business Bureau's "Secure Your ID" event took place in the parking lot of their office.
Bank officials conducted an internal investigation and uncovered other acts of alleged fraud by Stralko.
Sunday marks the one year anniversary for the smoking ban in Michigan. So, has the ban hurt business for restaurants and bars?
The ninth season of the Birmingham Farmers Market will kick off on Sunday, May 1st and run every Sunday through October, from 9 am until 2 pm.
Possible fire concerns are causing Kia to recall more than 58 thousand older compact vehicles.
Chrysler is ready to pay back its government loans, with money borrowed from the private sector.
Governor Rick Snyder's plan to revamp the state's business tax has just cleared a big hurdle.
Chrysler is expected to make an important announcement Thursday on a refinancing package to repay its government loans.
A new J.D. Power study shows Americans are more interested in hybrids and electric vehicles than ever before. They just aren't ready to buy one.
UAW President Bob King says he'd like to settle this year's contract talks with the three major auto companies without having to choose one company to take the lead