Detroit automakers must innovate to survive — and manage Trump

By: Rick Haglund

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: March 23, 2026

Words: 881

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

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Can you imagine Michigan without an auto industry? It’s a crazy thought, I know. But Detroit automakers face the greatest threats to their existence since General Motors and Chrysler filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcies two decades ago.

Ford, GM and Stellantis (formerly Chrysler) are navigating rapid technological change, potential competition on their home turf from Chinese automakers and an escalating Middle East war that’s shooting oil prices to near record levels could decimate an …

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