Canadian autoworkers ratify new labor agreement with Ford Canadian autoworkers have ratified a new labor agreement with Ford Motor Co., averting a threatened strike The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2023
BTCC Silverstone: Turkington wins as title fight goes down to Sutton and Ingram Turkington’s West Surrey Racing team-mate Jake Hill charged his BMW 330e M Sport from the back of the grid to eighth, but has now fallen out of championship contention. Autosport · Sep 24, 2023
BTCC Silverstone: Sutton sensational to win from back of grid The win, remarkably Sutton’s first of his BTCC career at the Northamptonshire circuit, came after long-time leader Jake Hill suffered a misfire just as the race restarted following a half-distance safety-car interlude. Autosport · Sep 24, 2023
BTCC Silverstone: Hill takes dominant win in the wet Despite steady morning drizzle, Hill was the only driver among the top nine to take the start on wet-weather Goodyears and had qualified his West Surrey Racing BMW 330e M Sport in fourth position. Autosport · Sep 24, 2023
Sutton “owes Rowbottom a beer” for qualifying teamwork Sutton, who holds a 42-point advantage over Tom Ingram in the rankings, sat on the bubble at the wheel of his Motorbase Performance Ford Focus ST during the last couple of minutes in qualifying on the National Circuit. Autosport · Sep 24, 2023
Bubba Wallace takes pole position for Texas Cup race Wallace, the final car to make a qualifying attempt, went right to the top with an average lap speed of 188.337 mph to claim the pole for Sunday’s race at Texas Motor Speedway. Motorsport · Sep 23, 2023
Auto workers still have room to expand their strike against car makers. But they also face risks Even after escalating its strike against Detroit automakers on Friday, the United Auto Workers union still has plenty of leverage in its effort to force the companies to agree to significant increases in pay and benefits The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
BTCC Silverstone: Rookie Doble takes shock pole The reigning Ginetta GT5 and BMW Compact Cup champion, driving a Power Maxed Racing Vauxhall Astra, ended the pole monopoly for 2023 of the Motorbase Performance Ford Focus ST squad, which had stretched to eight out of eight. Autosport · Sep 23, 2023
BTCC Silverstone: Hill bats off Vauxhalls for free practice honours One of four drivers in contention for the title, Hill set the fastest time in the early-morning session aboard his West Surrey Racing BMW 330e M Sport. Autosport · Sep 23, 2023
How the UAW strikes could impact car shoppers Historic as the UAW strikes may be, analysts say the actions are unlikely to impact car prices too much — for now. A new strike on parts distribution centers, however, could sting. WEKU · Sep 23, 2023
US auto workers expand strike as Biden prepares to join picket line The strike now includes approximately 18,600 workers across 20 states, with presidential candidates wooing their union. Al Jazeera · Sep 23, 2023
Union and execs need to shift gears fast once UAW strike is over – transition to EV manufacturing requires their teamwork The United Auto Workers union is ramping up its strike against General Motors and Stellantis – the global company that makes Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge vehicles – and getting closer to a deal with Ford. The Conversation · Sep 22, 2023
Christianity Inspires UAW President As Strike Grows Across 38 Locations UAW President Shawn Fain combines faith and labor activism as strike expands nationwide Zenger · Sep 22, 2023
Six-Wheeled Ford Ranger Hybrid Upgrade Increases Max Payload To 8,377 Pounds The electric motor produces an extra 282 horsepower. Motor1 · Sep 22, 2023
Zenger · Sep 22, 2023 Tesla’s Disruptive Tech Faces UAW Strike: Bull Vs. Bear Debate Tesla bull and bear debate UAW strike impact on EV pioneer
France 24 · Sep 22, 2023 US auto workers expand their strike to dozens of GM, Stellantis sites After beginning a strike one week ago, the United Auto Workers union has increased the number of plants affected by industrial action. Until now, workers have been striking at three sites, one each for Ford, General Motors and Stellantis. UAW leader Shawn Fain says that will be increased to 38…
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023 The UAW strike is growing. What you need to know as more auto workers join the union's walkouts The United Auto Workers’ strike is getting bigger
StockNews.com · Sep 22, 2023 3 Auto Stocks Investors Are Watching: Ford Motor (F), Polaris Industries (PII) and Niu Technologies (NIU) The auto industry is well-positioned to rebound this year thanks to the easing supply chain and falling inflation. Additionally, the shift to cleaner modes of transportation is boosting the industry's long-term growth prospects. To that end, it could be wise to add fundamentally strong auto stocks Niu Technologies (NIU), Ford…
Motor1 · Sep 22, 2023 Used Cars Are 33% More Expensive Now Than They Were In 2019: Study The selection of used cars is also older than before.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 22, 2023 UAW strike spreads to GM, Stellantis parts sites in Bolingbrook, Naperville The union is pointing to the companies’ huge recent profits as it seeks wage increases of 36% over four years.
The Guardian - US · Sep 22, 2023 US auto workers strike escalates as UAW president calls on 38 more plants to join Shawn Fain announces additional strikes as contract talks remain far apart on economic issues, and invites Biden to join picket line
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023 Targeted auto strikes may spread to other states and cities as noon deadline set by union nears It should soon become clear whether the strike by auto workers against Ford, General Motors and Stellantis is going to grow
The Guardian - US · Sep 22, 2023 Republicans seize on auto workers strike as opportunity to recapture the White House Republicans believe they stand to gain from the dispute but there is a divide between sympathy and disdain for the workers
WEKU · Sep 22, 2023 UAW significantly ramps up strikes against GM and Stellantis — but not Ford UAW workers at 38 GM and Stellantis faciilties across 20 states walked off their jobs, though Ford was not hit with new strikes. President Biden is set to attend a picket line next week.
Motor1 · Sep 21, 2023 Ford Crown Victoria "Cobra Vic" Has 320 HP With A Manual, And It's For Sale Modified by Roush for the Bondurant driving school in the late 1990s, only 18 were made and it paved the way for the Mercury Marauder.