Transportation & Infrastructure

Entering talks with Detroit's automakers, Shawn Fain set lofty expectations — and delivered. He secured pay raises, improved benefits, and a raft of other concessions.

1.7 million Michiganders are expected to travel more than 50 miles for the Thanksgiving weekend, according to AAA.

The National Traffic Safety Board is recommends technology that ranges from warning drivers they are speeding, to actually preventing them from going too fast.

With voting nearly complete, long-time workers should soon see pay rise by about 33%, while some newer workers and temps will see their pay more than double.

In a squeaker, ratification by General Motors union workers for a new four and a half year contract is down to the wire - while a majority of members at Ford and Stellantis appear to be in favor of ratification.

After a six-week strike, the United Auto Workers union reached record contract deals with Ford, General Motors and Stellantis. But as workers vote on the deals, some say it's not enough.

25,411 UAW members at Ford Motor Company had cast ballots as of Monday afternoon in the union's tentative contract ratification process. Of those, 65.3% voted to ratify.

Demand for electric vehicles is slipping, the intersection of art and AI, a Polish-food pop-up, and how climate change is affecting autumn colors.

Many union members are returning to work after a six-week-long strike — and voting whether to ratify tentative agreements with Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis.

New research from the University of Michigan investigates how increasing new vehicle sales to 50% electric by 2030 could help achieve the Biden administration's goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to 50-52% below 2005 levels by 2030.