Podcasts about WWJ

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Kia is run as an independent company and that has helped boost it to the number five car brand in the US.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says the auto industry has had total chaos since COVID hit in 2020.

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 pickups and large SUVs.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports tariffs cost automakers 12.6 billion dollars, but that amount is much higher when you consider steel and aluminum.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports an investigation by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety about headlight glare showed the reason was poorly aimed lights.

The latest fuel gauge survey from AAA shows gas prices up 56 cents in the past week in Michigan. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning local news headlines. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

Warren police are introducing something new to give people a personal look at the men and women in the department. The chief hopes a podcast will also renew interest in a cold case murder. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Friday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Marisa Jenkins.)

I-275 has reopened in Livonia after a deadly crash that police say happened when the driver of a Chevy Camara tried to pass a semi truck, and spun out. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have the local news headlines for your Thursday morning in Metro Detroit. (Photo: Luke Sloan/WWJ)

An early look ahead to 2028. One of the biggest names in the Democratic party is making a high-profile visit to Detroit today. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill has the afternoon's top news stories.

If you're driving through the city this morning, take a slow. Dense fog is still hanging around in part of Southeast Michigan this, including in Detroit. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Wednesday AM headlines. (Photo: Charlie Langton/WWJ)

A group of Michigan House Republicans introduced a legislative package this morning -- to eliminate the requirement to carry a Concealed Pistols License. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

Gas prices are up a bit this week in Metro Detroit — an average 14 cents a-gallon since yesterday morning, according to the latest AAA report. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have the top local stories for your Tuesday morning. (Photo: Getty Images)

Metro Detroit is a construction hotbed, with freeway closures, ramp closures, lane closures and orange barrels everywhere. WWJ's Chris Fillar has your Monday morning headlines. (WWJ photo)

Detroit police are investigating after a mother found her 6-year-old shot to death outside of a grocery store. WWJ's Tony Ortiz has the afternoon's top news stories.

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

A traffic alert for drivers who use the I-696 and I-75 interchange. Starting Saturday morning there will be ramp closures. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Friday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

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.

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.

A trial has been set for a Pontiac mom accused of leaving her kids in squalor for five years. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

After posting a 26.3 billion dollar loss in 2025, Stellantis CEO says 2026 will be a year of growth. But autoworkers will receive no profit sharing checks. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit: Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

A suspect is on the loose in Novi after a shooting at apartment complex. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

The Great Lakes Water Authority has issued a boil water advisory for portions of Macomb County after a work crew hit a 36 inch water line near 24 Mile Rd. and Gratiot. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Wednesday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Luke Sloan)

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.

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.

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)

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.

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)

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)

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)

An explosion rocks Washtenaw County business on Wednesday. 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)

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.

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.

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.

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)

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 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.

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.

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,