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Vehicles for sale outside James-Martin Chevrolet in Detroit, Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
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Detroit Evening Report: Trump grants US automakers one-month exemption from tariffs on Canada, Mexico imports

Jerome Vaughn March 5, 2025

President Donald Trump has paused auto tariffs on vehicles imported from Canada and Mexico for one month. Subscribe to the...

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Inside the Flex-N-Gate manufacturing plant in Detroit.
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The Metro: How will Trump’s tariffs affect Michigan’s auto industry?

Lauren Myers, David Leins, The Metro March 5, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The Trump administration's tariffs on Canada and Mexico went into effect...

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A view of the Ambassador Bridge at night.
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Trump’s 25% tariffs against Mexico and Canada now in effect

Alex McLenon March 4, 2025

President Donald Trump’s long-threatened 25% tariffs against Canada and Mexico went into effect on Tuesday. Economists warn the tax on...

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The American, Canadian and Mexican flag fly side by side.
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Michigan Congresswoman says tariffs on Canadian and Mexican products could crash U.S. auto industry

Quinn Klinefelter February 6, 2025

The Trump administration’s 30-day pause before levying tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico granted a kind of temporary reprieve...

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FILE - U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talk prior to a NATO round table meeting at The Grove hotel and resort in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, Dec. 4, 2019.
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Trump’s trade war with Canada, Mexico brings US economy into uncharted territory

Russ McNamara February 3, 2025

Over the weekend, President Donald Trump sparked a trade war with the United States' two closest trading partners — Canada...

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Ford’s Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn.
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The Metro: Is the U.S. electric vehicle industry changing directions?

Sam Corey, The Metro, John Filbrandt February 3, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. President Donald Trump signed an executive order revoking a goal that...

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Photo of an electric vehicle charging.
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan EV industry responds to Trump policy changes

Associated Press, Hernz Laguerre January 24, 2025

While President Donald Trump took aim at the electric vehicle industry this week, there is still optimism about the industry’s...

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A scene from the Ford Motor Company display at the 2025 Detroit Auto Show.
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The Metro: How the Detroit Auto Show is shifting gears in an evolving market

The Metro, Sam Corey, John Filbrandt January 14, 2025

The North American International Auto Show — rebranded last summer as the Detroit Auto Show — has long been a...

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Detroit Auto Show
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Detroit Evening Report: City announces road closures, free transportation during Detroit Auto Show

Hernz Laguerre January 10, 2025

The city of Detroit is providing convenient parking, free transportation and more for the 2025 Detroit Auto Show, taking place...

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A floor crowded with people and cars at a past North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
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Detroit Auto Show taking ‘hands-on’ approach to lure consumers in 2025

Quinn Klinefelter January 9, 2025

The Detroit Auto Show kicks off its 10-day run on Saturday, but it’s not the same car showcase many past...

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An all-electric recycling truck in Madison, Wisconsin. Similar trucks will be operating in Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties.
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All-electric recycling trucks to replace some diesel garbage trucks in southeast Michigan

Lester Graham December 26, 2024

Some counties in Michigan will be swapping out diesel garbage trucks for all-electric recycling trucks.In Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties,...

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Detroit Evening Report: AAA teams with navigation apps to reduce roadside deaths in Michigan

Bre'Anna Tinsley December 24, 2024

AAA has integrated its roadside service with two popular navigation apps, Waze and Google Maps, to alert drivers when they're...

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