UAW, Unifor talks promise to be dramatic | Dabbling in dealer agency model | Words drive dealer-automaker tensions | Future of in-car controls | Ferrari’s V-12 commitment | 5 Safeguards Rule benefits

Leadership changes, scandals and the economy will make the upcoming contract talks between the Detroit 3 and the unions representing its hourly workers in the U.S. and Canada consequential.

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