'Just shut your mouth:' Populist Republicans back UAW workers' demands while slamming union leadership

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From left: Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, UAW President Shawn Fain, and Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri.
From left: Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, UAW President Shawn Fain, and Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri.

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Vehicle-related deaths are rising even though cars are built safer than ever. The popularity of larger vehicles may be to blame.

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A photo of a memorial on a pole in Nashville near the site where cyclist Alyssa Milligan was struck by a car and killed.
Deaths of cyclists and pedestrians are on the rise despite cars now being overall safer.

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Tesla cars aren't union made, but they are the most American-made

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An American flag flies near a Tesla Supercharger station in Kokomo, Indiana.

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You may hate high interest rates and home prices, but many boomers have reason to celebrate

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell's war against inflation could be helping prop up many older Americans' wallets.

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Generations: Blue Beetle Documentary Clip

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Ford, GM, and Ram are locked in a fierce battle to build the best truck tailgate

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Ford's new Pro Access Tailgate found on the 2024 F-150 takes aim at fancy tailgates from GM and Ram.

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Some Tesla engineers secretly started designing a Cybertruck alternative because they 'hated' the original concept, according to the new Elon Musk biography

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Some Tesla engineers weren't fans of Elon Musk's plans for the Cybertruck.

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Good news, BMW owners: You won't have to pay $18 to heat your seats after all

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BMW XM plug-in hybrid high performance SUV interior at Brussels Expo on January 13, 2023
Pieter Nota, the German carmaker's board member for sales and marketing, told Autocar magazine the company would no longer charge consumers for features that are already in their cars.

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A Tesla bumper sticker that says 'I bought this before we knew Elon was crazy' keeps popping up on social media. It's prompting a debate about whether you can separate a product from its CEO.

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A picture of a Tesla bumper sticker that poked fun at Elon Musk has been making the rounds on social media.

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Video of a Ram truck flying through Burning Man's mud trap while hauling an RV is the best ad a car company could ask for

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Burning Man 2023 is still facing tough conditions, but a Burner who rented a Ram truck for the week managed to escape the disaster.

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