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Saturday, May 11, 2013  A 65-year-old man is dead after losing control of his moped in Mason County Friday evening.

Sunday, March 24, 2013  It was an action packed show this weekend at Shanty Creek Resort as nearly 200 trucks took things off road for an intense mountain race.

Friday, March 22, 2013  41-year-old Michigan State Police Trooper, Michael Mihalic was riding his snowmobile on Lake Leelanau at approximately 9:45 p.m. on Tuesday when in a matter of seconds, things went terribly wrong.

Monday, January 21, 2013 

Thursday, January 03, 2013  Both Ford Motor Co. and General Motors saw an increase in U.S. sales this past year, but truck sales saw very small growth.

Monday, December 31, 2012  The auto industry saw increases in sales for the year 2012.

Friday, December 21, 2012  Northern Michigan snow plows and salt truck drivers have been working around the clock to clear the roads for drivers, but are running into several issues.

Monday, November 12, 2012  The fire started at MDS Automotive on Blackman Road in Kingsley around 10:15am.

Monday, October 29, 2012  Chrysler nearly doubled its third-quarter profit as it continues to post big U.S. sales increases.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  General Motors says sales of its Chevrolet Volt electric car will break a monthly record in August.

Wednesday, August 08, 2012  Michigan Governor Rick Snyder spent the day in Northern Michigan showing his support for the auto industry and hundreds of its leaders from across the world.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  Toyota is recalling 778,000 RAV4 SUVs and Lexus HS 250h sedans to fix a suspension problem that could cause crashes.

Monday, July 30, 2012  Chrysler rode big sales increases in the U.S. to a $436 million profit in the second quarter.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  Construction crews started tearing down the Bill Marsh Showroom on Garfield Road Tuesday.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012  The Energy Department awarded $9 million to Dow Chemical and nearly $2.7 million to General Motors to develop cutting-edge manufacturing processes that will save the companies money by reducing the energy needed to power their facilities.