October 2023

GM CEO Mary Barra urges UAW leadership to bargain a deal now

The UAW’s strike is still ongoing, and analysts such as Barclays’ Dan Levy estimate that the profit impact of lost production for the Detroit Big Three is about $40-$60 million per week per automaker. With the UAW seemingly putting its foot down and escalating its strike, General Motors CEO Mary Barra has posted a statement […]

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Ford CEO Jim Farley criticizes UAW President: “Shawn has been on the TV more than Jake at State Farm”

Ford CEO Jim Farley seems ready to take off the gloves with the ongoing UAW strike. In recent comments, the Ford executive publicly criticized UAW President Shawn Fain, as well as the factors that are holding up a fair contract deal.  Farley stated that the UAW has been holding a deal hostage over battery plant

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NHTSA fuel economy proposal could compromise the EV transition: Auto Alliance

The Alliance for Automotive Innovation has issued a warning about the NHTSA’s proposed fuel economy standards for 2027-2032 model year vehicles. As per the group, if the new proposed fuel economy standards are finalized, the industry’s transition to electric vehicles would be compromised.  Back in July, the NHTSA issued a proposal for fuel economy standards

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