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Automakers did poor job of aiming headlights
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports an investigation by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety about headlight glare showed the reason was poorl…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Tariffs costing auto industry billions of dollars
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports tariffs cost automakers 12.6 billion dollars, but that amount is much higher when you consider steel and alumin…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Oil prices affect what people buy
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the war in Iran is causing gas prices to increase and that could affect GM, Ford and Stellantis who sell many p…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Iran war could force automakers to rethink their lineup this year
WWJ Auto Analyst Jon McElroy says the situation in Iran, and its impact on oil prices, could impact the mix of cars and trucks that automakers sell t…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
'Little brother' Kia is outselling Hyundai for the first time
WWJ Auto Analyst John McElroy reports on a bit of a milestone in the American car market, as Kia entices more buyers into its showrooms. (Photo: Get…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
China's car market doesn't look so rosy
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports auto executives and government leaders were stunned when sales plunged by nearly 20% last month.
5 months ago
Donut Lab develops battery that charges super fast and is cheap to make
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports a company in Finland that is creating a sensation in the auto industry, a battery that is cheap to make. Test …
5 months ago
Need an oil change? Automakers now offering mobile service
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports a number of automakers offer mobile service where mechanics come to you to do basic service. Ford appears to b…
5 months ago
CEO around the world using AI in supply chain operations
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports a new survey about disruptions shows executives at auto suppliers are using artificial intelligence to fix or t…
5 months, 1 week ago
Headlight glare is the the top complaint for drivers
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports headlights are getting brighter and it may get worse. But there are some suppliers who are working on a fix. (…
5 months, 1 week ago