Podcasts about WWJ

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports auto executives and government leaders were stunned when sales plunged by nearly 20% last month.

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 be the most aggressive.

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 data is highly promising.

The NFL has announced the Detroit Lions will be one of the participating teams for the league's return to Munich for a regular season game during the 2026 season. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports a new survey about disruptions shows executives at auto suppliers are using artificial intelligence to fix or trigger changes.

Another call to do away with Michigan's bottle bill law as Governor Gretchen Whitmer prepares for her final State of the State address. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ)

The final design for a streetscape project has been unveiled that'll restore Detroit's Chinatown. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

A sentencing hearing is scheduled for Friday morning for the man who killed prominent neurosurgeon Dr. Devon Hoover. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Friday morning news. (Photo credit: Devon Hoover, left, and Desmond Burkes, right, are pictured. Photo credit Left photo credit: Ascension Michigan / Eric Seals/USA Today, Right. Photo credit Detroit PD)

Detroit Police says a suspect is in custody in relation to a triple murder that occurred on the city's southwest side earlier this week. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

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. (Photo: Getty Images)

DTE Energy will increase utility rates starting next month, affecting millions of homes and businesses in Metro Detroit. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have that story and more, in your Thursday afternoon headlines. (Photo: Getty Images)

Livonia police say a 4-year old boy has died after he was pulled from a pool at the Embassy Suites hotel Thursday evening. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Marisa Jenkins)

An explosion rocks Washtenaw County business on Wednesday. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

A train derailed in Washtenaw County's Pittsfield Township, Wednesday morning. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your top local news headlines from across Southeast Michigan. (Photo: Getty Images)

Former University of Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore is back in court. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

Detroit leaders are mourning the death of Reverend Jesse Jackson who died Tuesday morning. He was 84. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

Broadcasting LIVE from The Fed in Downtown Clarkston, CT, Rich & Phil had so much FUN chatting with the iconic voice of the Detroit Tigers for over 25 years, Dan Dickerson!    It was so amazing to hear Dan share how he got his start with the Tigers, sharing a booth with the legend himself, Ernie Harwell.  We cover a lot of ground … from his early days as a Reporter with WWJ, to his Saturdays working the sidelines at Michigan Stadium, to talking about some of his favorite moments in his career! Tune in to hear some great stories from Dan Dickerson on A Great Story Podcast. ASGP is POWERed by Think Street Media!  Please like and subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice.  Tell a friend!  If you'd like to become a sponsor or if you have A Great Story, please send us a message at agr8storypodcast@gmail.com!  And, please share feedback be on our show, we'd love to hear from you.     Follow our AGSP socials: Instagram:  @AGreatStoryPodcast / https://twitter.com/AGreatStoryPod X:  @AGreatStoryPod, https://www.instagram.com/AGreatStoryPodcast FB:  A Great Story Podcast - A Great Story Podcast | Facebook Love, CT, Rich … and Phil!!!   (me) (Rich) (Phil)  

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Lear Corporation found a lot of savings by moving to vertical integration and they are now the biggest American automotive supplier.

A coalition of Michigan congressional Democrats has introduced legislation aimed at preventing President Donald Trump from delaying the upcoming opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the US Olympic bobsled team is getting some help from Honda's wind tunnel in Ohio to find ways to be aerodynamic.

There have been several water main breaks across Metro Detroit over the past month as temperatures dropped to near zero and are now rising into the 30s. The latest break flooded several streets in Berkley. WWJ's Chris Fillar has your Friday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Luke Sloan)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Cadillac is surging forward with electric vehicles.

The city of Dearborn is looking into what action can be taken after a parking garage collapsed last week, trapping a man inside. Demolition is a possibility. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

An 18-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged in a stabbing outside a residence hall at Oakland University. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill has the afternoon's top news stories.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the Chinese want to get into the U.S. because it has the richest and most profitable car market in the world. (Photo: Getty Images)

A two-year construction project is putting the squeeze on businesses in St. Clair Shores. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Wednesday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Luke Sloan)

A proposed data center in Van Buren Township is heading back in front of the planning commission tonight. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says the amount of money wasted on EV investments is more than 55-billion dollars, which is bigger than the economy of several countries.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports some dealers want to sell Chinese cars in the United States, but lobbyists are trying to delay the move for four years so the Big 3 can be in better shape.

Detroit police are investigating a deadly carjacking at a west side gas station. The victim was beaten and then ran over by the suspect who allegedly stole the man's Jeep. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Luke Sloan)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports cars today costs about five times more than in 1967,

An investigation is underway after a body was found in Detroit's Palmer Park neighborhood. Officers from the 12th precinct were on patrol when they discovered the body of a woman in the street near 7 Mile and Woodward. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

Anti-ICE demonstrations organized by high school kids have gone on across the county and right here in Metro Detroit. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

A lockdown at Oakland University has been lifted, but two suspects are still being sought after a stabbing Thursday night. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Friday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says Tesla will scrap its models S and X and push the company to AI, robo-taxis, computer chips and robots. (Photo: Getty Images)

More winter weather is in the forecast for Thursday night and Friday in and around Detroit and the morning commute is expected to be slow. This as homeowners are seeing high utility bills. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ)

We've all seen that viral video of a man crashing through Metro Airport. Now, we're getting new information about increased security from Wayne County airport authorities. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

The Sterling Heights City Council has approved a one-year moratorium on the creation of data centers, joining other communities that are reviewing zoning ordinances. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Wednesday morning news. (Photo: City of Sterling Heights)

History in the making, as Michigan's four living former governors — Engler, Snyder, Blanchard, and Granholm — participate in a forum calling for civility. That's our top story as WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill run down the local news to know for your Wednesday afternoon in Metro Detroit. (Photo: Jon Hewett/WWJ)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Audi saw the biggest sales drop of all luxury brands and one problem is tariffs.

We've had a number of water main breaks across Detroit and the tri-county area due to the cold, but Tuesday morning the problem was inside a building in Detroit's New Center area where a water line broke and caused major flooding. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

Several agencies, including the Michigan State Police, are on the scene of a standoff in Livonia. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

A six-year old Madison Heights boy who wandered away from his home was found late Sunday night and he's safe. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: Madison Heights Police Department)

Testimony in a Garden City courtroom today connected to a double shooting New Year's Day. WWJ's Tony Ortiz has the afternoon's top news stories.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Governor Whitmer announced an initiative at the Detroit Auto Show to explore for geologic hydrogen and Michigan may have the best formations for massive amounts of hydrogen.

Detroit Public Schools Community District Superintendent Nikolai Vitti, in Thursday night's State of the Schools address at Renaissance High School, said ICE activity is contributing to absenteeism in the district. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Friday morning news. (Photo: Getty Images)

Students walk out of class to march into the streets. A massive demonstration in Downtown Detroit, as they rally against the Trump administration's deportation tactics. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

Our top story: Several local fire departments leaped into action to help save residents from a burning four-story apartment complex on a frigid Thursday morning. Plus, WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar are at Sound Space Detroit as we money for Metro Detroiters in need in our 23rd Annual Winter Survival Radiothon for THAW. (Photo: Getty Images)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy has some tips on ways to avoid a crash or other problems while driving on snow-covered roads.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Congress wants technology in cars to keep people who are drunk from driving, but auto suppliers are worried about reliability and unintended consequences. (Photo: Getty Images)