MORE PHOTOS: 2017 Ann Arbor Art Fair on 29 city blocks
AmericaJR’s Gloria Rzucidlo was LIVE on the University of Michigan central campus for the 2017 Ann Arbor Art Fair. The Ann Arbor Art Fair is one of […]
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Volvo EV Plans: Another Nail in the Coffin of the Internal Combustion Engine (EARTHTALK)
Dear EarthTalk: Does Volvo’s embrace of electric cars signal the beginning of the end of the gas-powered internal combustion engine? —Macy Vigneault, New Orleans, LA Volvo […]
PHOTOS: 2017 AlixPartners Global Automotive Outlook announcement
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from the Detroit Athletic Club for a meeting of the Automotive Press Association (APA). In this gallery, look for photos from […]
AlixPartners: Ride sharing to increase, car sales to continue to decline
DETROIT — Ride sharing services like Uber and Lyft will continue to soar. Meanwhile, consulting firm AlixPartners forecasts lower U.S. automotive sales with 16.9 million units […]
WATCH: 2017 AlixPartners Global Automotive Outlook announcement
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from the Detroit Athletic Club for a meeting of the Automotive Press Association (APA). In this video, watch for the announcement […]
Gamify Me: Using Games To Reduce Carbon Footprints (EARTHTALK)
Dear EarthTalk: What are some ways people are using games to help reduce their carbon footprints? —Leah McNeil, Colchester, CT Environmental advocates and organizations are increasingly […]
PHOTOS: 2017 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study (IQS) announcement
KIA was ranked first in the new 2017 J.D. Power U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS) followed by Genesis and Porsche. The announcement was made on […]
Schlage Survey Finds Top Home Security Concern to be Second-Guessing That Door is Locked
CARMEL, Ind. — Schlage®, a brand of Allegion that creates technologically advanced lock products to help multi- and single-family owners secure properties, today released nationwide survey results […]
American Pyrotechnics Association Urges Fireworks Safety This Independence Day
BETHESDA, Md. — Fireworks are among the most widely anticipated traditions of celebrating our nation’s independence. As the Fourth of July holiday quickly approaches, Americans in certain municipalities and […]
Early Adopters Enjoy Branchless Banking but Represent Only a Fraction of Retail Bank Deposits, J.D. Power Finds
COSTA MESA, Calif. — Direct banks are emerging as an increasingly significant threat to traditional banks. These institutions, which lack a physical bank branch, are scoring high […]
Greener Booze: Why Stop Caring When It’s Party Time? (EARTHTALK)
Dear EarthTalk: What’s the latest in greener booze? Are there any good organic beers, wines or liquors out there? —Mike Richardson, Norwalk, OH Perhaps no […]
Beacon Park: DTE Energy beckons visitors to downtown Detroit with a public space filled with light, energy and motion
DETROIT — Reflecting the park’s mission to bring light, energy and motion to west central downtown, DTE Energy today announced the name for Detroit’s newest world-class […]
KIA tops 2017 J.D. Power U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS)
DETROIT — KIA was ranked first in the new 2017 J.D. Power U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS) followed by Genesis and Porsche. The announcement was […]
E-Waste Nightmare: Cell Phones Getting Greener But Not There Yet (EARTHTALK)
Dear EarthTalk: What can we do to solve the e-waste problem caused by so many of us tossing our cell phones out and getting new […]
EARTHTALK — Climate Friendly Farms: Agriculture Adapts to Global Warming
Dear EarthTalk: How are farms and farmers dealing with climate change? —Michael Harris, Lorton, VA Agriculture may well be one of the industries hardest hit […]