City Detroit Financial News
19.12 / 15:05
Citi
Target
Citi cuts estimates on Ford, maintains Buy rating
Citi Research reiterated a Buy rating on Ford Motors (NYSE:F) and cut their 12-month price target on the stock to $15.00 (From $17.00) after the Detroit automaker updated guidance to reflect recent concessions made to workers following a UAW strike.
19.12 / 11:37
Manufacturing
Racing
Tesla
President
social
reports
Factbox-Automakers with non-union workforce race to bump pay after UAW's record deals
(Reuters) -Car companies with production facilities in the United States are bumping up pay for their non-union workers after the United Auto Workers (UAW) secured record wage hikes and benefits for union workers at the Detroit Three automakers.
15.12 / 13:25
Citi
Target
Landmark
Citigroup
reports
Department
shock
Citi shuts once-envied muni business
Citigroup Inc. will shutter its municipal bond business, one of the most dramatic moves yet by Chief Executive Jane Fraser as she seeks to squeeze better returns out of the Wall Street giant.
11.12 / 22:51
CEO
reports
2024
Ford to cut F-150 Lightning production by 50% in 2024
Automotive News reports Monday that Detroit automaker, Ford Motor (NYSE:F) has sent a memo to suppliers with plans to cut production on the company’s F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck by half in 2024.
08.12 / 14:13
Reuters
economy
Actor
show
cover
reports
Department
US November payrolls growth hurts case for early '24 Fed cuts
NEW YORK (Reuters) — U.S. job growth accelerated in November and the unemployment rate dropped to 3.7% even as more people entered the labor force, pointing to underlying strength in the labor market.
08.12 / 11:53
Manufacturing
Volkswagen
Racing
Experts
show
country
2020
‘Asia’s Detroit’ Wants an EV Makeover. Enter: Chinese Carmakers.
RAYONG, Thailand—Ever since Nissan Motors started building cars in Thailand in the early 1960s, Japanese companies have been a driving force in the country’s rise as an auto manufacturing powerhouse. Now, Chinese competitors are moving in to bring it into the electric age. On the outskirts of Thailand’s carmaking capital, Rayong, not far from the industrial zones home to Japanese auto plants, China’s largest electric-vehicle maker, BYD, is developing what industry experts believe will be Thailand’s biggest car plant.
07.12 / 22:18
Target
Volkswagen
Strategy
Tesla
Hyundai
cover
testing
UAW says over 1,000 workers at VW plant in Tennessee have signed cards seeking union representation
More than 1,000 workers at Volkswagen’s Tennessee factory have signed cards authorizing a vote to be represented by the United Auto Workers union
07.12 / 12:57
Provident
Fox
CEO
President
information
reports
GM requiring salaried workers return to office starting in January
In a speech in San Diego on Friday, President Biden said General Motors committed to going 'all electric by 3035.'
05.12 / 17:19
Manufacturing
Volkswagen
Highways
shootings
show
cover
2020
US agency to watch unrecalled Takata inflators after one blows apart, injuring a driver in Chicago
U.S. auto safety regulators say they are monitoring data from a group of mostly unrecalled Takata air bag inflators after one of them exploded in a BMW and hurled metal fragments that seriously injured a driver in Chicago
04.12 / 15:01
04.12 / 08:40
Manufacturing
Tesla
Highways
show
cover
information
BMW recalls SUVs after Takata air bag inflator blows apart, hurling shrapnel and injuring driver
BMW is recalling a small number of SUVs in the U.S. because the driver’s air bag inflators can blow apart in a crash, hurling metal shrapnel and possibly injuring or killing people
04.12 / 06:07
Provident
Manufacturing
economy
President
track
reports
travelers
2024
Economy to slow in 2024, economists see 50% recession odds: NABE
«The Drift» author provides insight on the economy and oil prices on «Kudlow.»
03.12 / 09:55
01.12 / 00:42
Digital
Manufacturing
Chevrolet
track
GM believes it will start making money on electric vehicles in 2025 as higher margin models arrive
General Motors is losing money on every electric vehicle it sells, but the company says it’s on track to generate mid single-digit pretax profit margins in 2025 as it produces more higher margin EVs, works out kinks in battery manufacturing and sees ba...
01.12 / 00:42
Target
Aware
Strategy
Mobile
Coronavirus
pandemic
President
Autoworkers strike cut Ford sales by 100,000 vehicles and cost company $1.7 billion in profits
Ford Motor Co. says a six-week strike by the United Auto Workers union cut sales by about 100,000 vehicles and cost the company $1.7 billion in lost profits this year
01.12 / 00:41
Manufacturing
CEO
Tesla
Porsche
show
stage
innovations
Tesla delivers about a dozen stainless steel Cybertruck pickups as it tries to fix production woes
With manufacturing kinks still to be worked out, Tesla has delivered the first dozen or so of its futuristic Cybertruck pickups to customers
30.11 / 19:49
Target
Manufacturing
Action
Remark
Tesla
Chevrolet
Costs
GM looks to cut EV costs while searching for profit from green vehicles
General Motors (NYSE:GM) announced Thursday that the Detroit automaker expects substantial decreases in electric vehicle manufacturing expenses by 2024 while simultaneously ramping up the production of more lucrative vehicle models.
29.11 / 22:43
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CEO
Action
President
travelers
Costs
GM says strike cost $1.1B, but it can absorb rising labor costs as it raises dividend
Clearly frustrated with its languishing share price, General Motors is announcing a massive stock buyback plan, raised its dividend and told investors it can absorb increased labor costs from a six-week autoworkers strike
29.11 / 22:43
Manufacturing
economy
Tesla
President
reports
testing
travelers
Consumer Reports: Electric vehicles less reliable, on average, than conventional cars and trucks
Electric vehicles have proved far less reliable, on average, than gasoline-powered cars, trucks and SUVs, according to the latest survey by Consumer Reports, which found that EVs from the 2021 through 2023 model years encountered nearly 80% more proble...
29.11 / 22:43
Target
Volkswagen
Tesla
Hyundai
President
cover
UAW will try to organize workers at all US nonunion factories after winning new contracts in Detroit
The United Auto Workers union has announced plans to try to simultaneously organize workers at more than a dozen nonunion auto factories
29.11 / 22:07
Volkswagen
Strategy
Tesla
Hyundai
President
UAW push to organize Tesla and non-union auto sector
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union announced Wednesday their plan to unionize electric vehicle maker, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) as well as the entirety of the nonunion auto industry in the United States.
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