Iran War Begins To Ripple Through The Global Auto Industry

Iran War Begins To Ripple Through The Global Auto Industry

The war in Iran could send ripple effects across the auto industry. The consequences may stretch beyond higher oil prices alone. Shipping delays and parts shortages are beginning to surface. The growing strife in the Middle East is no longer a mere geopolitical news item. It is beginning to change the expectations of the economy, and the automotive industry is poised to feel the pinch. From Detroit to Tokyo, executives are revamping forecas…

Dodge Charger Review, Gas Price Impact On Auto Industry

ANN ARBOR – Long-time auto reporter Paul Eisenstein discusses his recent trip to the east coast where he tests drove several versions of the Dodge Charger – a muscle car – in the snow. He also talks about recent Ford Motor Company recalls that primarily involve technology glitches. Plus he discussed with host Mike Brennan the impact of higher gasoline prices due to the conflict in Iran and what it could mean to the Michigan-based auto industry. …