The industry's plans to electrify powertrains has some big suppliers looking for opportunities in the battery world and developing innovations in the process.
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UAW leaders have agreed to close one of the training centers that the union formed with the Detroit 3 in the 1980s. It likely signals the end, or at least a major overhaul, of the other two as well.
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The so-called BT1 electric truck/SUV program is the centerpiece of a planned $3 billion investment in the Detroit-Hamtramck plant to make electric trucks and vans, and part of a broader $7.7 billion investment in GM's U.S. plants over the next four years.
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The justices said they will hear an appeal from Seila Law, a law firm being investigated by the CFPB over its sales pitches to indebted consumers. The firm is trying to derail the probe by arguing that the bureau was set up in violation of the constitutional separation of powers.
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Evans, responsible for a series of aggressive initiatives, will pursue a new business opportunity, the company said Friday. COO Brian Smith will fill in on an interim basis.
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In addition to its lost production, Nemak said the strike could ultimately cost the company $8 million to $12 million.
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The supplier estimates lost sales from the ongoing GM strike to be $7 million to $8 million per week.
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said GM has been "mulling over what it would take" to retool the 34-year-old Detroit-Hamtramck plant. The governor said she's open to tax incentives for GM to retool the plant if it produces "jobs and real investment in this state."
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The seating supplier said all non-plant, salaried employees in the U.S. will not be working or receive pay for the weeks of Thanksgiving, Nov. 25-29, and New Year's, Dec. 30-Jan. 3.
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Under the plan proposed by Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the cost of hailing an Uber or Lyft will rise as much as $2.28 a trip above what's now paid in city taxes.
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