GM's decision to cancel its experiment 25 years ago to avoid decades of losses wasn't wrong; many of the challenges that plagued the project then still exist today.
At most automakers and Tier 1 suppliers, not much changes after supply chain problems. Once they're over, they all go back to business as usual until the next earthquake, tsunami, flood, strike or other event causes a new complication.
In 2015, Elon Musk tried to poach Herbert Diess, who was then BMW's head of development, to run his electric car maker.
The outdoor event aims to bring some economic activity back to Detroit and make up for some of the proceeds that normally flow from the auto show's annual charity gala
The longtime auto dealer died Feb. 24 at age 99.
