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Union lawsuit calls Michigan right-to-work law unconstitutional

August 22, 2019 at 8:47 a.m.

DETROIT (Reuters) - Several labor unions filed a lawsuit in federal court on Monday, saying a Michigan law banning compulsory union membership for private sector employees violates the U.S. Constitution....

‘Old-school’ auto engines keep pace with turbocharged options: Consumer Reports

August 23, 2021 at 10:38 p.m.

DETROIT (Reuters) - Vehicles with small, turbocharged engines do not have a significant edge over larger, more traditional powertrains and in some cases the newer models are slower and less...

Tesla CEO extends help to Boeing on battery issue

August 23, 2021 at 10:12 p.m.

DETROIT (Reuters) - Elon Musk has long considered Tesla Motors Inc the bold, nimble answer to the auto industry's cautious culture. Now the electric car maker's top executive has extended...

Airbus warned of lithium battery risks a year ago: presentation

August 23, 2021 at 10:09 p.m.

PARIS/DETROIT (Reuters) - Airbus warned the airline industry of risks related to lithium batteries almost a year before two safety incidents grounded 787 Dreamliners built by its chief rival Boeing...

Ford resumes output at Belgian plant after worker blockade ends

August 23, 2021 at 9:49 p.m.

DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co resumed production this week at its plant in Genk, Belgium, after the U.S. automaker and factory workers agreed to end a blockade that has...

Ford gives peek at fuel-economy push with F-150 concept

August 23, 2021 at 9:17 p.m.

DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co gave a sneak peek on Tuesday at the future direction of its highly popular F-150 pickup truck series by unveiling a concept version called...

U.S. stake sale of GM to revive image

August 23, 2021 at 9:10 p.m.

DETROIT (Reuters) - The sale of the U.S. Treasury's stake in General Motors and a possible credit rating upgrade of the U.S. automaker in 2013 will help distance the company...

Ford takes next step of Lincoln overhaul with luxury crossover

August 23, 2021 at 9:09 p.m.

DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co will unveil this week a luxury crossover designed to help the company gain a foothold in a fast-growing and profitable segment of the U.S....

Ford hiring 2,200 U.S. white-collar staff as vehicle lineup expands

August 23, 2021 at 9:03 p.m.

DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co plans to fill 2,200 white-collar positions this year in product development and other units based in the United States as the automaker expands and...

Analysis: Boeing problems put spotlight on battery technology

August 23, 2021 at 8:57 p.m.

DETROIT/NEW YORK (Reuters) - An electrical fire on Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner is drawing renewed scrutiny for lithium-ion batteries, an increasingly important component in planes and hybrid cars. A Japan...

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