Jack Cooper Transport Co. LLC is planning to lay off 89 employees and permanently close its plant in Wayne after losing a contract from longtime customer Ford Motor Co. The Kansas City-based car hauler, which operates across from Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant, said the cuts will start Feb. 2, according to a WARN notice sent to the state.
DETROIT (WKRC) - Ford CEO Jim Farley said the company will no longer produce "boring products" during the Detroit Auto Show. According to Ford Authority, Jim Farley, the CEO of The Ford Motor Company, said back in January of 2024 that Ford was done rolling "boring products" off the assembly line, declaring "we don't make commodity products."
The great-grandson of Ford founder Henry Ford shared insights into working with his adult kids and a conversation he had with Donald Trump days ago.
What U.S. vehicles are built in China? There has been much handwringing over whether Chinese automakers should be allowed other sell cars in the U.S. But many buyers don't know that five 2025 vehicles available at U.
A Detroit man faces trial in circuit court after allegedly defrauding a Midland woman out of her 2022 black Ford Mustang.
Detroit Auto Dealers Association co-directors Rod Alberts and Sam also appear on the show and share thoughts about Bill Ford and Roger Penske.
On one of the world’s biggest stages Sunday, the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona sportscar race, Detroit dominated.
On Feb. 20, we will honor Bill Ford in person during a special luncheon inside the magnificently renovated Michigan Central Station. As part of the event, he will sit down for a one-on-one exclusive conversation with Crain Communications CEO KC Crain.
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit wants to bring the WNBA back to the Motor City, backed by an investor group led by the owner of the NBA's Pistons and NFL's Lions.
They strategized how to handle delicate conversations with the company’s customers—big automakers including Ford Motor and Stellantis’s Jeep brand—about who will eat any added costs. It’s an action plan he hopes to never implement.
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit wants to bring the WNBA back to the Motor City, backed by an investor group led by the owner of the NBA’s Pistons and NFL’s Lions.