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Author: Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free Press

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GM turns shuttered Warren plant into face mask supplier

March 31, 2020Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM turns shuttered Warren plant into face mask supplier

GM is seeking paid volunteers from its workforce to start making face masks at its once-idled Warren Transmission plant in Michigan starting Monday.

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A visit with my mom from behind glass turns into the ‘best moment’ of her life

March 29, 2020Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on A visit with my mom from behind glass turns into the ‘best moment’ of her life

The reality is there for those of us with elderly parents in quarantine, the last time we might get to visit with them will be behind glass.

Tech

Trump attacks GM and Ford on Twitter, demands they make ventilators

March 27, 2020Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Trump attacks GM and Ford on Twitter, demands they make ventilators

President Donald Trump scolds GM and Ford in a tweet attack for going too slow in their effort to help build lifesaving ventilators.

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Here’s what happens when you put a Hellcat engine into a Toyota Prius

March 23, 2020Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Here’s what happens when you put a Hellcat engine into a Toyota Prius

An American muscle car lover crossed a Toyota Prius body with a supercharged HEMI and then daringly got it into Kuwait for an event with U.S. troops.

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UAW and Detroit automakers take action to protect hourly workforce

March 16, 2020Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on UAW and Detroit automakers take action to protect hourly workforce

The UAW and the Detroit Three are forming a COVID-19/Coronavirus Task Force to provide more protection to workers in warehouses and factories.

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Fiat Chrysler factory worker at Indiana tests positive for coronavirus

March 12, 2020Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Fiat Chrysler factory worker at Indiana tests positive for coronavirus

FCA worker under quarantine after testing positive for coronavirus. This is the 10th confirmed case of COVID-19 in Indiana.

Money

Auto industry consultant left China after coronavirus outbreak and still can’t return home

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Auto industry consultant left China after coronavirus outbreak and still can’t return home

This family fled their home in China for the United States seeking refuge from coronavirus. But now they have no sense of when they can go home.

Money

There’s a price to pay for the GM-UAW strike. Here’s what it cost the workers and the automaker

January 19, 2020Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on There’s a price to pay for the GM-UAW strike. Here’s what it cost the workers and the automaker

UAW members got higher wages, but no added job security after a 40-day strike against GM. GM, Ford and FCA will get higher average hourly labor costs.

Money

GM to revive Hummer name, but not the brand, in a new all-electric pickup

January 10, 2020January 11, 2020Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM to revive Hummer name, but not the brand, in a new all-electric pickup

GM is reviving the Hummer name, building an all-electric pickup to be sold in early 2022.

Money

The pickup war escalates as Ram beats Silverado for first time

January 4, 2020Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on The pickup war escalates as Ram beats Silverado for first time

GM and FCA reported fourth-quarter and year-end sales and, for the first time, the Ram pickup has outsold the Chevrolet Silverado.

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