National Truckers' bridge blockade forces shutdowns at auto plants By ROB GILLIES and TOM KRISHER Associated Press Feb 10, 2022 TORONTO (AP) — The truck blockade by Canadians protesting the country's COVID-19 restrictions is tightening the screws on the auto industry, f…
Business Biden seeks to boost fuel economy to thwart Trump rollback By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer Aug 5, 2021 DETROIT (AP) — The Biden administration wants automakers to raise gas mileage and cut tailpipe pollution between now and model year 2026, and …
National EXCLUSIVE: Biden mileage rule to exceed Obama climate goal By TOM KRISHER and HOPE YEN Associated Press Jul 27, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major step against climate change, President Joe Biden is proposing a return to aggressive Obama-era vehicle mileage st…
National Biden to order a review of US supply chains for vital goods By JOSH BOAK and TOM KRISHER Associated Press Feb 24, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is preparing to sign an executive order to review U.S. supply chains for large-capacity batteries, pharm…
National Twenty-three governors join California in opposing Trump mileage standards By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and TOM KRISHER Associated Press Jul 9, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — Citing climate-damaging tailpipe emissions, 23 governors signed a pledge Tuesday backing California leaders in their showdow…
Business Tesla CEO heads down perilous road in pursuit of profit By TOM KRISHER and MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business Writers Apr 24, 2019 Tesla has lost nearly $6 billion since setting out to revolutionize the auto industry 15 years ago, but CEO Elon Musk foresees a profitable fu…
Other Voices The U.S. economy does not work on nostalgia The Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2018 President Trump believes he can command markets like King Canute thought he could the tides. But General Motors has again exposed the inabilit…
National Trump open to negotiations with California on auto gas mileage By TOM KRISHER and KEN THOMAS, Associated PressUpdated May 11, 2018
Business Amid trade rift, China to allow full foreign auto ownership By Joe McDonald The Associated Press Apr 17, 2018 BEIJING — Facing the risk of a trade fight with the United States, China announced plans Tuesday to allow full foreign ownership of automakers…
National EPA to ease back emissions standards The Associated Press Apr 2, 2018 Environmental regulators announced on Monday they will ease emissions standards for cars and trucks, saying that a timeline put in place by Pr…