The United Auto Workers (UAW) union is continuing its strike amidst ongoing negotiations with Ford, General Motors (GM) and Stellantis, according to a recent report from Reuters. More than 34,000 union members are currently on strike, according to the report, and have cost automakers, suppliers, dealers and workers a total of $7.7 billion. Click here… Continue reading UAW Continues Strike, Negotiations
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UAW Expands Strike to Kentucky Ford Truck Plant
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has expanded its strike to include Ford’s Kentucky truck plant, according to Reuters. According to the report, 8,700 workers at the plant are now on strike. The facility is Ford’s most profitable, generating $25 billion in annual sales, approximately a sixth of Ford’s global revenue. The move is a… Continue reading UAW Expands Strike to Kentucky Ford Truck Plant
Ford Introduces ‘Tech-Forward’ F-150 Lightning Flash
The Flash model builds on the XLT grade with an extended-range battery, hands-free highway driving, a standard 15.5-inch touchscreen and more…
Automakers Furlough More Workers as Strikes Continue
American automakers have furloughed more workers as the United Auto Workers (UAW) union continues to negotiate a new contract with Ford, General Motors and Stellantis, according to a new report from Reuters. Ford has made a new contract offer as it navigates the UAW strike, which has now lasted over 19 days, and has impacted… Continue reading Automakers Furlough More Workers as Strikes Continue
UAW Expands Strike at Ford, GM Plants
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union is expanding its strike to at additional Ford and General Motors (GM) plants on Friday, Reuters reported. The expanded strike will impact Ford’s Chicago assembly plant and GM’s Lansing, Michigan, assembly plant, covering about 7,000 workers, UAW President Shawn Fain said in an announcement. The brings the total number… Continue reading UAW Expands Strike at Ford, GM Plants
Ford Details Rebelle Rally Effort
In addition to fielding two Bronco Raptors, a Bronco WildTrak and a Bronco Sport, the automaker will also support a team competing in the all-electric Mustang Mach-E Rally…
UAW Prepares to Expand Strikes
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union strike has halted production at plants in Michigan, Ohio and Missouri, and will announce strikes against more U.S. plants if no progress is made in negotiations, according to a report from Reuters. The ongoing strike is currently impacting plants that produce the Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler and Chevrolet Colorado,… Continue reading UAW Prepares to Expand Strikes
Ford Details 2024 F-150 Off-Road Models
The Tremor package adds a trim-exclusive bumper and grille combination, while the Raptor and Raptor R models come equipped with unique styling and upgraded suspension components…
Ford Launches Track School for Mustang Owners
Ford is launching an on-track driving course for seventh-generation Ford Mustang buyers, the company announced. The automaker will also be organizing new lifestyle events and an online portal for Mustang owners. “The Ford Mustang is all about two things: its community of passionate fans and racing. We’re combining those qualities and giving owners the opportunity… Continue reading Ford Launches Track School for Mustang Owners
UAW Strike Update
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has launched a series of simultaneous strikes at three factories owned by General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, Reuters reported. The walkouts will halt production of the Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler and Chevrolet Colorado pickup truck, along with other models, the report said. The strikes involve a combined 12,700 workers… Continue reading UAW Strike Update
Ford Updates F-150 for 2024
Changes for the new model year include increased PowerBoost hybrid production and the introduction of Ford’s new Pro Access Tailgate…
Report: UAW Still Seeking Pay Hikes Ahead of Contract Deadline
United Auto Workers (UAW) union President Shawn Fain said on Wednesday the union is still seeking significant pay hikes as talks continue with Ford, General Motors and Stellantis, a day before four-year labor deals are set to expire, Reuters reported. According to an earlier report from Reuters, the union may opt to strike at targeted… Continue reading Report: UAW Still Seeking Pay Hikes Ahead of Contract Deadline
Ford Introduces Mustang Mach-E Rally
The 480-hp Mach-E Rally features an upgraded suspension, rally-style alloy wheels, and other accessories designed to improve off-road performance…
UAW, Automakers Continue Contract Negotiations
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union is continuing negotiations with the three major American automakers, according to a report from Reuters. According to the Reuters report, the union made a labor contract counterproposal on economic issues to Ford, while Stellantis and General Motors are set to make counteroffers this week. The current four-year labor agreement,… Continue reading UAW, Automakers Continue Contract Negotiations
UAW Authorizes Potential Strike at US Automakers
With 97% of voting members approving, the union can now call a strike if the two sides can’t reach an agreement before the current contract expires on Sept. 14…