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  • Monday · 1 min

    Are there too many car companies?

    Back in the 1980s, a number of automotive experts predicted that only a handful of auto companies would survive past the year 2000s. But John McElroy tells us pretty much the opposite has happened.

  • Thursday · 1 min

    Some surprising news on car sales

    More new cars were sold last month in the U.S. than in China — something WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says no one saw coming. (Photo: Getty Images)

  • October 6 · 1 min

    The U.S. tool and die industry needs help

    WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports a new study from the Center for Automotive Research in Ann Arbor shows American automakers and suppliers buy most of their tools, dies, molds, etc from Asia.

  • October 5 · 1 min

    Report: Premium gas is not needed

    WWJ auto analyst John McElroy has details on a new report from Consumer Reports that says vehicles that require premium fuel do not always benefit from it. (Photo credit: WWJ)

  • October 5 · 1 min

    Volkswagen launches new Atlas SUV

    WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports VW is producing a second generation of the Atlas SUV and it is a significant design. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Volkswagen of America)

  • September 29 · 1 min

    Auto executives want USMCA to come back

    WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports auto executives say the trade agreement made North America a powerful trading bloc. (Photo: Getty Images)

  • September 25 · 1 min

    Bosch works on heater for catalytic converter

    WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Bosch is working on a heater to warm up the catalytic converter quicker. It would help a full sized pickup truck or SUV have lower emissions than a Toyota Prius. (Photo by Thomas Niedermueller/Getty Images)

  • September 24 · 1 min

    Will President Trump open the U.S. market to Chinese cars?

    WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports if President Trump allows Chinese cars to be sold in the United States, the Chinese auto companies will gain market share here which will reduce production for the American carmakers.

  • September 24 · 1 min

    China's auto industry is in trouble

    WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says there are too many car companies making too many cars and new car sales are dropping off.

  • September 22 · 1 min

    Will high gas prices help EV sales

    WWJ auto analyst John McElroy ask if $5 a gallon gas be the tipping point for sales of electric cars? (Photo credit: WWJ)

  • September 17 · 1 min

    Autonomous truck in Germany doesn't have a cab

    WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports an autonomous truck in Germany has no driver or cab. One of the reasons they are pushing autonomous trucks is the country has a severe shortage of truck drivers. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

  • September 15 · 1 min

    President Trump is okay with Chinese cars in the USA

    WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports while President Trump says he's okay with the Chinese making cars in the United States, but the American auto industry is against it. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)

  • September 9 · 1 min

    Chinese car sales getting worse

    WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports car sales in China fell sharply earlier in the year and sales are getting worse. He says it could be a disaster. (Photo by Natalie Behring-Chisholm/Getty Images)

  • September 4 · 1 min

    Ford has developed a 6-wheel Ranger

    WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Ford developed military versions of the Ranger that includes a thicker frame and stronger axle. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

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