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freep.com > story > money > cars > 08/05/2026 > uaw-qa-candidates-president-ideas-union-membership > 91156265007

UAW Q&A: Can the UAW grow again? President hopefuls share their ideas

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (846+ words) (Editor's note: This is the fourth installment of UAW Candidate Q&A, a six-part series asking questions directly to candidates running to be president of the United Auto Workers union. The Detroit Free Press will publish responses from all candidates.)…...


freep.com > story > news > local > michigan > 09/09/2026 > michigan-diesel-gas-prices-labor-day-record > 91656773007

No matter what you drive, record high diesel prices are costing you

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (595+ words) As summer travel — and the demand for gasoline — dropped, the price at the pump has, too, but that hasn’t been the case with diesel, which on Labor Day hit a new all-time high nationally. It's a cost that everyone is…...


freep.com > story > money > cars > 08/31/2026 > electric-motorcycles-ebikes-bouchard-safety-issues > 91512847007

Bouchard calls on Legislature to tackle e-bike, e-moto issues

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (955+ words) Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard says it’s time for the Michigan Legislature to tackle the proliferation of electric motorcycles and the confusion over legal e-bikes that many parents are dealing with in trying to understand what’s appropriate for their children....


freep.com > story > news > local > acadiana > 08/15/2026 > lafayette-transit-riders-to-see-new-buses-facility-upgrades > 91309537007

Lafayette transit riders set for safer, more reliable buses

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (504+ words) Lafayette’s public transportation system is set for a major upgrade after Lafayette Consolidated Government secured nearly $3 million in competitive federal funding to replace aging buses and modernize the facilities that keep the Lafayette Transit System running. LCG, through the Lafayette…...


freep.com > story > money > cars > general-motors > 08/18/2026 > lg-energy-solution-battery-plant-lansing > 91351782007

LG Energy Solution battery plant opens with customers other than GM

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (726+ words) LANSING ― LG Energy Solution officially opened its $2.6 billion battery plant Tuesday, Aug. 18, with different products ― and different clientele ― than initially planned when the site was to be co-owned and operated by General Motors. The South Korean battery company said Aug....


freep.com > story > graphics > 08/17/2026 > uss-abraham-lincoln-traveling-supply-cases-maps > 91335944007

Maps capture the travel strain on USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (481+ words) A change in supply bases, which resulted in 2,100 miles between U.S. Navy combat ships and their nearest resupply hub, has prompted concern over mental health of the crew and supply issues aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72). The carrier…...


freep.com > story > news > local > michigan > 08/17/2026 > michigan-gas-prices > 91335542007

As gas prices go up in Michigan, president urges people to pay it

4+ week, 22+ hour ago   (781+ words) Gas prices in Michigan, which rose as peace talks and oil tankers remained halted in the Mideast, have climbed back up to $4.25 a gallon and the president, essentially, is now telling Americans to suck it up. Gas prices at the…...