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The auto industry is a family affair for many companies
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy is amazed by how many families are involved in the auto business. That includes families who control Ford, BMW, VW and…
6 months ago
A comeback for station wagons? Fat chance!
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the U.S. Transportation Secretary thinks station wagons will make a comeback because of the easing of fuel econ…
6 months ago
Toyota takes aim at the Corvette
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the layout of a new sports car from Toyota, the GR GT, is very similar to the Corvette.
6 months ago
The back and forth with auto emissions regulations
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports automakers need to be careful about how they handle a change in emissions standards.
6 months ago
Detroit is more important to auto industry than Detroiters realize
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says companies from all over the world are coming to Detroit to show off and talk about their latest manufacturing tech…
6 months ago
Autonomous cars are safe, but how safe is safe enough?
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports autonomous cars may save a bunch of lives, but that may not be good enough for some people.
6 months, 1 week ago
Mercedes using a new wild and crazy EV motor
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Mercedes is getting ready to use a new kind of electric motor in one of its EVs.
6 months, 1 week ago
BMW is leaving Mercedes in the dust when it comes to sales
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says BMW has done a better job of selling electric vehicles while Mercedes' EV sales have fallen enough that executives…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Automakers need to hit the next demographic wave
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the next big demographic wave is Gen Z, those 14-28 years old, and Gen A, who are even younger, and the auto ex…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Full sized electric pickup trucks have no hope of being successful
WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports GM, Ford and Stellantis face a problem with some of their EV platforms. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
6 months, 2 weeks ago