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Former UAW President Dennis Williams Pleads Guilty
Dennis Williams, former president of the United Auto Workers, pleaded guilty to a single federal criminal charge of conspiring with other UAW officials to embezzle funds from the union. He admitted being “derelict” in his duty. Get details at TheDetroitBureau.com.
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Charged Up: Buick Brings Back Electra Nameplate for Battery-Car Concept
For the striking concept it’s unveiling at the Beijing Motor Show, GM reaches into its toolkit and revives a once legendary nameplate. TheDetroitBureau.com checks out the appropriately all-electric Buick Electra.
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Guest Review: 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Sport
That “other” Japanese brand, Subaru, updated its Crosstrek for 2021. The Sport model only edifies the brand’s reputation for building vehicles that combine safety and go-anywhere capability at a value price. Check out the driving impressions from our guest reviewer at TheDetroitBureau.com.
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GM Tripling its Reliance on Sustainable Energy for Factories, Offices by 2023
With the launch of a new 180 megawatt solar energy project in Arkansas, General Motors will gain the power needed renewable power to run nearly three large plants. The effort is just the latest move by the company to meet its goal of using 100% renewable power by 2030, reports TheDetroitBureau.com.
Guest Review: 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Sport
That “other” Japanese brand, Subaru, updated its Crosstrek for 2021. The Sport model only edifies the brand’s reputation for building vehicles that combine safety and go-anywhere capability at a value price. Check out the driving impressions from our guest reviewer at TheDetroitBureau.com.
Hyundai’s RM20e Race Car Prototype Hints at Future Electric N Street Cars
The latest in a series of high-performance prototypes, the all-electric Hyundai RM20e race car “conveys the next generation of Hyundai N performance.” More from TheDetroitBureau.com.
Charged Up: Buick Brings Back Electra Nameplate for Battery-Car Concept
For the striking concept it’s unveiling at the Beijing Motor Show, GM reaches into its toolkit and revives a once legendary nameplate. TheDetroitBureau.com checks out the appropriately all-electric Buick Electra.
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A Week With: 2020 Toyota Prius XLE
The Prius has been around for a long time, going back to the end of the last century when its introduction forever changed the industry. Long-chided for sluggish performance – still a bit of an issue – the iconic hybrid is still excellent transportation, writes TheDetroitBureau.com in its review of the 2020 model.
BMW Gives Its Vaunted M3 and M4 Models a Complete Makeover
BMW has reason to emphasize the word, “new,” with the 2021 M3 and M4 models, including an all-new engine, new AWD, new performance features and lots more. TheDetroitBureau.com checks out the newly unveiled Bavarian extreme machines.
A Week With: 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA35 4Matic
The Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe is a natural fit for an AMG upgrade, and the result is the 2020 AMG CLA 35 4Matic — a sleek, well-appointed passenger vehicle capable of delivering far more performance than is usually found in a midsized luxury car. Check out our review at TheDetroitBureau.com.
First Drive: 2021 GMC Yukon Denali
GMC’s always tried to awkwardly position itself as something other than a luxury brand with its “Professional Grade” marketing tagline. That line gets even more blurry after spending time behind the wheel of the 2021 Yukon Denali, TheDetroitBureau.com reports as part of its First Drive review.
GM Tripling its Reliance on Sustainable Energy for Factories, Offices by 2023
With the launch of a new 180 megawatt solar energy project in Arkansas, General Motors will gain the power needed renewable power to run nearly three large plants. The effort is just the latest move by the company to meet its goal of using 100% renewable power by 2030, reports TheDetroitBureau.com.
Guest Review: 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Sport
That “other” Japanese brand, Subaru, updated its Crosstrek for 2021. The Sport model only edifies the brand’s reputation for building vehicles that combine safety and go-anywhere capability at a value price. Check out the driving impressions from our guest reviewer at TheDetroitBureau.com.
Hyundai’s RM20e Race Car Prototype Hints at Future Electric N Street Cars
The latest in a series of high-performance prototypes, the all-electric Hyundai RM20e race car “conveys the next generation of Hyundai N performance.” More from TheDetroitBureau.com.
Charged Up: Buick Brings Back Electra Nameplate for Battery-Car Concept
For the striking concept it’s unveiling at the Beijing Motor Show, GM reaches into its toolkit and revives a once legendary nameplate. TheDetroitBureau.com checks out the appropriately all-electric Buick Electra.
Nikola Trying to Salvage Its Image on Wall Street
With the fate of its mega-deal with GM in limbo, Nikola is hoping to get nervous investors to look at some of the other deals it has put together. But will it halt the stock slide? More from TheDetroitBureau.com.
Texas Tops List as Most Dangerous State for Kids in Cars
Texas is the most dangerous place for children to ride in a motor vehicle, according to a new study by Go Safe Labs, a non-profit transportation safety group. The firm developed a top 10 list of states and offered some suggestions for improving safety, reports TheDetroitBureau.com.
BMW Rolls Down the Top with New 4-Series Convertible
One thing you can count on with BMW is that there’ll be plenty of variants to follow the launch of every major product line. So naturally the debut of the new 4 Series in June is now being followed with the introduction of the 4-Series convertible. Check it out at TheDetroitBureau.com.
FCA CEO Manley Won’t Be on the Board After Merger with PSA is Completed
There will be 11 members of the new board of directors when Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA complete their merger but one name is notably absent: Michael Manley, the CEO of FCA who helped drive the deal between the two automakers. Find out why at TheDetroitBureau.com.
A Week With: 2020 Toyota Prius XLE
The Prius has been around for a long time, going back to the end of the last century when its introduction forever changed the industry. Long-chided for sluggish performance – still a bit of an issue – the iconic hybrid is still excellent transportation, writes TheDetroitBureau.com in its review of the 2020 model.
GM Takes Foot Off Accelerator in Talks with Nikola as Controversy Swirls
A few weeks ago, it was a happy new marriage between General Motors and Nikola, but since the release of negative report about the Phoenix-based company there’s been a flurry of less-than-flattering information details revealed. Now the deal may be over before it happens, reports TheDetroitBureau.com.
New Hyundai Team Targets Development of “Ultimate Mobility Vehicles”
Hyundai’s latest mobility effort sounds like it was inspired by Star Trek. It’s newly created New Horizons Studio has the task of developing a line-up of products capable of going “places where vehicles have never roamed before.” Check out what’s coming at TheDetroitBureau.com.
Honda Brings E:Concept SUV to Beijing Motor Show
Honda has big plans to electrify its line-up though, until recently, its emphasis has been on hybrids and PHEVs. However, the all-electric side is getting some play at Auto China 2020 in the form of its E:Concept electric vehicle. Get details at TheDetroitBureau.com.