Opinion: Complacency from UAW autoworkers no longer an option
With the auto corporations’ rapid transition to electric vehicles well underway, UAW autoworkers must organize to oust the corporation-appeasing Administration Caucus.
Lansing City Council endorses tax breaks for GM battery plant
Lansing City Council on Monday moved forward with supporting a $2.5 billion investment from General Motors Co. for a battery cell manufacturing plant near its Delta Township assembly plant. Council approved a resolution recommending the formation of a renaissance zone...
Detroit News: GM plans to invest millions at Orion for new battery pack line
General Motors Co. plans to invest $160 million at its Orion Assembly plant for construction of a new battery pack assembly line, The Detroit News has learned, suggesting to experts the facility could be the next plant transitioned to build the automaker’s new...
Stellantis to invest $229 million in three Indiana plants for electrified transmissions
Stellantis NV on Thursday announced a $229 million investment in three Kokomo, Indiana, plants in a move it said would help accelerate its electrification plans. Slated for retooling to produce the fourth generation of the company’s eight-speed transmission are...
GM extends shutdown of Chevy Bolt production as it investigates battery fix
General Motors will idle production of the Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles for an additional two weeks as it investigates a battery defect that poses a fire risk in the cars. On Aug. 20, GM issued a global recall on the cars made at Orion Assembly in Orion Township....