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Coverage of the Ford Motor Co. namesake brand of mass-market vehicles and its transition into the EV market
Daily 5 report for May 19: Who was the highest paid CEO in Detroit last year? Not who you think

In a region dominated by automakers, suppliers and dealers, one would expect a Detroit 3 CEO to lead the list of highest paid executives. Not this year.

May 19, 2025 07:30 PM
Highest-paid CEOs in metro Detroit

Among metro Detroit CEOs, the top earner usually heads up an automaker. That wasn’t the case in 2024.

May 19, 2025 01:47 PM
Tariffs already hurting vehicle affordability as more price hikes loom

Despite discounts by automakers such as Ford and Stellantis, the average new-vehicle price rose 2.5 percent in April, and more increases are expected.

May 16, 2025 04:52 PM
Top 5 stories of the week: Chinese cars expected to hit U.S. market; Ford job cuts

A quick look at the week's top stories as determined by reader interest

May 16, 2025 03:55 PM
Stellantis delays electrified pickups at Sterling Heights Assembly

Stellantis has further pushed out the launch of the first battery electric Ram pickup truck as automakers shuffle product strategies in response to changing market dynamics.

May 14, 2025 09:49 PM
Daily 5 report for May 14: Do self-driving vehicle recalls get more attention than others?

Two U.S. recalls emerged from Google’s self-driving vehicle affiliate Waymo and legacy automaker Ford. Guess which one got more news coverage?

May 14, 2025 07:30 PM
Lucid would welcome Saudi tariffs to support carmaking ambitions

Saudi-backed electric-vehicle maker Lucid Group Inc. said the kingdom should consider tariffs on foreign cars to boost domestic auto manufacturing and cut reliance on imports.

May 14, 2025 02:54 PM
Ford recalls more than 273,000 SUVs for potential loss of brake function

The recall covers 2022-24 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs.

May 14, 2025 01:23 PM
Ford cutting hundreds of connected-vehicle software jobs

The cuts amount to roughly 5% of the automaker’s connected-vehicle software team, which is under the purview of Doug Field, Ford’s chief EV, digital and design officer.

May 13, 2025 03:29 PM
Ford workers to strike at EV plant in Germany amid job cuts

Workers at Ford's plant in Cologne will go on strike as tensions rise over job cuts.

May 12, 2025 01:40 PM
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