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Automotive manufacturing plant affected by tariffs
Michigan Business News

New Tariffs Impact Michigan’s Economy and Automotive Industry

News Summary The Trump Administration’s implementation of new tariffs has raised concerns for Michigan’s automotive industry, small businesses, and middle-class families. With major manufacturers like General Motors and Ford estimating losses up to $4 billion, the tariffs are expected to increase vehicle prices and burden local economies. Small business owners

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Police vehicles surround the Stellantis Sterling Heights Assembly Plant during a standoff.
Michigan Breaking News

Armed Standoff at Stellantis Assembly Plant Ends Peacefully

News Summary A 52-year-old man was taken into custody following a tense three-hour standoff at the Stellantis Sterling Heights Assembly Plant on July 12, 2025. Police responded to reports of an armed individual barricaded inside the facility. Thankfully, all employees were evacuated safely and the suspect surrendered without incident. A

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Gas stations in Michigan displaying price changes
Michigan Business News

Gas Prices in Michigan Surge Again

News Summary Gas prices in Michigan have risen by 12 cents this week, averaging $3.27 per gallon. This increase reflects a 16-cent rise from last month but is still lower than last year’s prices. Motorists are now spending around $49 to fill a typical 15-gallon tank. While Michigan’s prices are

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New $1 coin featuring Michigan's automotive assembly line design
Michigan Business News

New $1 Coin Celebrates Michigan’s Automotive Heritage

News Summary The U.S. Mint has launched a new $1 coin in Michigan, celebrating the state’s contributions to automotive manufacturing. Unveiled at the Detroit Historical Society, the coin features a 1930s assembly line honoring the impact of autoworkers on American society. Designed by Steven Bieda, the coin serves as a

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Michigan automotive factory facing challenges
Michigan Business News

Michigan and Ohio Auto Industry Faces Major Challenges

News Summary The auto industry in Michigan and Ohio is experiencing significant upheaval as unemployment rates soar. Factors such as high interest rates, cooling labor markets, and potential tariff changes are impacting local businesses. Major automakers like GM and Ford are scaling back operations and laying off thousands of workers,

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A view of an automotive manufacturing plant with vehicles being assembled.
Michigan Business News

General Motors Invests $4 Billion in U.S. Manufacturing

News Summary General Motors announced a $4 billion investment over the next two years to enhance vehicle production at three U.S. plants. This investment will allow GM to assemble over two million vehicles each year, responding to market demands and adapting to consumer preferences, including a shift towards electric vehicles.

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Inside view of a GM manufacturing plant with assembly lines and workers.
Michigan Business News

GM Invests $4 Billion to Bring Production Back to the U.S.

News Summary General Motors has announced a $4 billion investment to shift production from Mexico to three key facilities in Michigan, Kansas, and Tennessee. This strategic move aims to create approximately 2,300 new jobs while retaining 1,000 existing positions. The investment signals a shift towards gas-powered vehicles at the Orion

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Concept race truck by Ram for NASCAR
Michigan Business News

Ram Announces Return to NASCAR for 2026 Truck Series

News Summary Ram has officially revealed its return to NASCAR after a 13-year absence, planning to participate in the 2026 Craftsman Truck Series. This move follows Dodge’s exit from the sport in 2012. At the Michigan International Speedway, Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis introduced a new concept race truck while outlining

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Construction site of Ford electric vehicle battery plant
Michigan Business News

Ford’s Michigan Battery Plant Faces Uncertainty Over Incentive Cuts

News Summary Ford Motor Co.’s planned electric vehicle battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, is at risk due to proposed cuts to federal clean energy incentives. The plant is expected to create about 1,700 jobs, but concerns from Ford’s Executive Chair about the removal of tax credits threaten its viability. With

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Ford's electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan surrounded by green trees
Michigan Business News

Ford’s Electric Vehicle Battery Plant Faces Uncertain Future

News Summary Ford Motor Co. is at risk of jeopardizing its planned electric vehicle battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, which is expected to create around 1,700 jobs. Proposed federal tax reforms could eliminate key incentives necessary for the plant’s operation, particularly affecting Ford’s collaboration with Chinese manufacturer CATL. A recent

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