The union’s militant leader, Shawn Fain, says if negotiations don’t improve, the stand up strike is going to grow. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump says he’s coming to Detroit to meet with union members, but Fain says Trump is the problem the UAW is battling. Details at Headlight.News.
VW’s European Tiguan is first to debut and has some promising features for the upcoming U.S. model. However, the long-wheelbase version isn’t crossing the Atlantic until early next year, reports Headlight.News.
As Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a pitch to Tesla CEO Elon Musk to build the EV maker’s next plant there, representatives for the kingdom of Saudi Arabia are making the same pitch. Find out more at Headlight.News.
It hasn’t taken long for the UAW strike to impact others, as an auto supplier has already implemented layoffs and Ford sent home 600 workers who can’t get needed parts due to the strikes. UAW chief Shawn Fain dismissed the notion the Biden administration could help. Check out the story at Headlight.News.
Headlight News talks about the big events going on in the automotive industry including the UAW strike, NAIAS 2023, the North American Car and Truck of the Year semifinalists while offering a new vehicle review, a look at the week ahead as well as a look back at week...
Many have wondered: when will I get my jet pack I was promised. Well, it’s not a jet pack, but the Alef Aero flying car might fit the bill. Initially, the Alef might cost $300,000, but this Silicon Valley startup hopes to drop the price to $35,000. Details at Headlight.News.
UAW President Shawn Fain implemented a new strategy in negotiating with the Detroit Three automakers: selectively striking all three companies at the same time. Find out what happened and who’s not happy at Headlight.News.
Automaker reveals a plethora of performance programs for Mustang fans, Including “Track Attack” school at Charlotte Motor Speedway for GTD buyers. Officials also reveal inside story on new Mustang GTD supercar at Detroit Auto Show. Find out more at Headlight.News.
Ford CEO Jim Farley frustrated as contract talks near deadline, especially when Fain skips contract presentation. Get perspective about what’s going on in the final hours before the deadline at Headlight.News.
The United Auto Workers is poised to strike at midnight as the union insists the company proposals, which include double-digit wage increases, fall short of meeting the union’s demands. Get details about what’s coming at Headlight.News.
Off-road king Jeep tackled tough task of updating the Gladiator for the 2024 model year. The midsize pickup favors the wildly popular Wrangler, which got its own set of updates for the new model year. Check it out at Headline News.
GMC’s returning to bigger is better with the 2024 Acadia, revealed at the Detroit Auto Show. After the previous gen model getting a bit smaller, the new model is a roomy, more lavish replacement, reports Headlight News.