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Berardi Collection

TAYLOR, Mich. – Some Ford fans who have seen Mike Berardi’s personal “MotorCity Mustangs” collection have described it as a walk through Mustang history. Others have even said it’s a Mustang Paradise. Both descriptions would be correct. Mike served as Global Director for Ford Service Engineering Operations for 34 years before retiring to become a full-time automotive enthusiast based around the much-loved Ford Mustang. In fact, Mike has some 100 examples of the proud pony car – and other unique Fords -- in a private warehouse just o ... Read more

A Logan Square Daytime Cafe Launches Dinner Service With a G

In an area crowded with restaurants — from farm-to-table pioneer Lula Cafe to the gourmet touches at Friendship Chinese and the newer and trendier like Greek upstart Andros Taverna — Same Day Cafe has carved a niche among locals for breakfast and ... Read more

Ford cites new tax credits in picking Michigan for $3.5B bat

"It's a very global marketplace, especially when it comes to batteries," said Lisa Drake, Ford's vice president of EV industrialization. "LFP technology is already here ... but unfortunately it's always imported. This project is aimed at derisking th ... Read more

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Apple suffers 1st quarterly sales decline in nearly 4 years

Apple has posted its first quarterly revenue drop in nearly four years. It suffered from pandemic-driven restrictions on its China factories that curtailed sales of the latest i ... Read more

10 museums, theme parks, and zoos with Mold-A-Rama or Mold-A-Matic machines

On my way to Gatorland in Orlando, Florida, in the spring of 2017, I stopped at the Tampa Electric Manatee Viewing Center hoping to see manatees; I only caught a faraway glimpse of one, but I didn’t leave disappointed—or empty handed. Like any proper attraction, the federally-designated sanctuary has a gift shop, where visitors can pick up a stuffed animal or postcard, and squish a penny. But my favorite souvenir came from a vintage vending machine outside of the gift shop—and I made it myself, in a Mold-A-Matic machine.

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Why February 14th Matters In Rock History

It’s February 14th and here are some reasons why this day matters in rock history:

In 2000, Kiss announced that they were going to do a farewell tour in makeup and then sell off the stage props from their career in an auction.
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UAW Statement on Ford Motor Company Announcement for New LFP

Today, Ford Motor Company announced that they would be building a new LFP (lithium iron phosphate) battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, which will be a wholly owned subsidiary of the company.

“Ford got it right by building this plant r ... Read more

Ford Chair: CEO Farley has "full court press" to fix problem

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley walks to speak at a news conference at the Rouge Complex in Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo

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