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Headlight glare is top complaint among drivers, and it could get worse
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports drivers have plenty to complain about, but headlights top the list. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
3 weeks, 1 day ago
General Motors, Toyota getting involved in the Artemis space missions
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports General Motors and Lockheed Martin are developing an autonomous rover for a mission in 2030. Toyota is develop…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Remanufacturing is big business in the U.S. auto industry
Ever heard of remanufacturing? WWJ Auto Analyst John McElroy says it isn't exactly a secret, but automakers don't seem to want to talk about it.
3 weeks, 3 days ago
The Rolls Royce you have to be invited to buy
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Project Nightingale is a two seat car that is enormously long.
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Automakers are switching to aluminum wiring
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says aluminum wiring has many benefits and he anticipates more automakers will move to aluminum instead of copper in th…
4 weeks ago
Henry Ford moved fast, something current auto execs should consider
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Henry Ford had a staggering pace of development and current executives should study the corporate structure fro…
4 weeks, 2 days ago
Is Metro Detroit ready for robotaxis?
You can't call for a robotaxi in the Detroit area just yet, but WWJ Auto Analyst Jon McElroy says we're seeing more and more of them on the roads aro…
1 month ago
The long term outlook for the auto industry
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports new car sales are going to be lower in the next 10 years because households with two or three cars now may need…
1 month ago
The auto industry is all about performance and muscle cars, but that wasn't the case in 1957
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports while performance is top of mind for auto executives, in 1957 it was a completely different story.
1 month, 1 week ago
The Big 3 all want to use more robots
WWJ auto analyst Jon McElroy says GM, Ford and Stellantis want to use more robots and automation, which could make cars more affordable. The UAW doe…
1 month, 1 week ago