it's showtime in the motor city.gh the final tune-up ahead of this year's north american international auto show. >> everybody wants to see the latest and greatest. >> reporter: from sedans and suvs to electric and electrifying rides. >> hi, i'm madison, a member of the latest fleet of driverless cars. >> reporter: autonomous vehicles continue to roll along the cutting edge of the car business. they're a big deal here. traditional vehicles are also embracing high tech. dashboards becoming more and more like cell phones and home computers. >> that's where this is evolving. everyone wants to be connected all the time. >> reporter: even in their trucks which will be a big draw at this year's show. >> i think detroit auto show in 2018 will be known as the pickup auto show as we're seeing lots of pickup news. you know, pickups are having a resurgence. >> reporter: in an industry still hitting on every cylinder. in 2017 for the third straight year, sales topped 17 million vehicles, the best three-year stretch ever. >> ther

reform spots the take giants move to call what could be the biggest payment on profits for patrick motor city and the chinese surprise the world's number two economy defies expectations with its first annual growth spurt in years but is the dot adopted. and did fizzle and let's do business emirates airlines has announced it will buy twenty eight three eighty super jumbos with an option to purchase sixteen more the deal is worth sixteen billion dollars and comes as a big relief for the european aircraft make it earlier this week. admitted the a three eighty program would have to be discontinued if a deal with dubai based emirates didn't happen soon. largest passenger plane in the world has proven to be too big for many carriers turning into buses proudest project which one night man for the company. because a hobo always has one eye on the sector but i bet he's still got your full attention it does indeed this deal gives airbus flagship product a lifeline one of the most visible visible industrial projects that europe has even overseas and i mean you said it there has been the announcement has

halted government mandates that crippled america's great beautiful auto workers so that we can get motor city revving its engines again and that's what's happening thank you many car companies are now building and expanding plants in the united states something we haven't seen for decades chrysler is moving a major plant from mexico to michigan toyota and mazda are opening up a plant in alabama big one and we haven't seen this in a long time so all coming back thank . you very soon auto plants another plants will be opening up all over our country. this is all news americans are totally unaccustomed to here for many years companies and jobs were only leaving us but now they are roaring back they're coming back they want to be where the action is they want to be in the united states of america that's where the mud thank. exciting progress is happening every single day to speed access to breakthrough cures and affordable generic drugs last year the f.d.a. approved more new and generic drugs and medical devices then ever before in our country's history thad . we also believe that patients with t

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detroit is a city of many ironies the streets of the motor city are largely empty what was once the fourth largest city in the u.s. could fit boston san francisco and manhattan into its footprint but no longer makes the top twenty in population and since more than half of its two million residents fled after the one nine hundred fifty s. it is a city of both thousands of abandoned homes and an epic level of homelessness but a faith based charity here has a small solution to one of detroit's biggest problems tiny houses a reverend fittingly named faith has written the book on them if you have something you could leave your children the way my parents left to me in the sky's the limit i mean you really could become middle class that's the happily ever after that we're all longing for right now in august detroit's cass foundation built the first seven homes from bungalows to frank lloyd wright style to tutors that low income buyers can pay off at a rate of two hundred fifty to four hundred dollars a month in just seven years for keith mikel dean who spent twelve years in prison home means a f

lot it will take another crisis a major major crisis the medical system is the engineering the motor city that was created in athens in a small town when everybody knows everybody is not a prick about today in a society that is an enormous was my major corporations multinational corporations business is you two shoes being extremely powerful it's a totally different environment for them across texas to torpor it now you often talk about trust and respect being fundamental for. good leadership but i think the american political culture at this juncture could be summarized by two words and those are mistrust and disrespect and i think on some level this attitude is increasingly becoming institutionalized you can no longer talk about trump you cannot analyze he's actions without expressing press found contempt for him do you think that will and with trump or do you think that will have consequences beyond him no i think. there is a trend look if you look at all the presidents of john f. kennedy. the popular. it is going down more and more and more and more this is because we're revealing the

our reporter has been in motor city at the detroit auto show checking out the vehicles that could soonbe hitting the roads near you. reporter: this is a self-driving vehicle tested by ford to deliver pizza. it looks pretty much like a normal car, but there are sensors. i will take you around the car to show you what the car is actually seeing. look at this here. the little red dot behind the car, that is what the car is seeing, so it can make decisions stop,fern, whether to whether to accelerate. for is not the -- ford is not the only carmaker doing stuff like this. they are investing money into research edelman. the government plays a key role. transport secretary of the u.s. government, elaine chao, saying they don't want to have a command-and-control approach. it is incumbent on these high-tech manufacturers and companies to share their confidence in this new technology, because unless they do so, the consumers will not accept it and this will not be a success. reporter: but the future of our car with a note has a jerk control could be -- no passenger control could be a reality soon

i halted government mandates that crippled america's great beautiful auto workers so we can get motor city revving its engines again and that's what's happening. [ applause ] [ applause ] many car companies are now building and expanding plants in the united states, something we haven't seen in decades. chrysler is moving a major plant from mexico to michigan, toyota and mazda are opening up a plant in alabama, a big one and we haven't seen this in a long time. it's all coming back. very soon auto plants and other plants will be opening up all over our country. this is all news americans are totally unaccustom to hearing. for many years companies and jobs were only leaving us. now they're roaring back and coming back and want to be where the action is and they want to be in the united states of america. that's where they want to be. [ applause ] [ applause ] exciting progress is happening every single day. to speed access to break through cures and affordable generic drugs, last year the fda approved more new and generic drugs and medical devices than ever before in our country's history.

rajini: the economic decline in detroit, america's motor city, came to symbolize and america many voters felt had been left behind by politicians. ago,i came here to years -- 2 years ago donald trump was , not even the republican candidate. but it was his win in the michigan primary that eventually propelled him into the white house. i met a man named rich ashby. a union member who signed on to the trump train early on. rich, how are you? >> i'm doing wonderful. rajini: how does he feel a year into the presidency? >> i'm happy with the results with the economy, not that he is the total reason things have been turning around, at least in our region of the country, but he has played a part in it. >> if somebody is doing the job i want him to do, i don't care how mouthy they are, as long as they are doing the job. rajini: the language he used the other day was highly offensive and some people deemed it racist. >> that i don't agree with. it doesn't have anything to do with the color of their skin or where they're from. if i thought he was racist, i would tell you. but i don't feel that. i h

but first our is here and he has taken us to motor city this morning to detroit sara reza detroit motor show kicked off on sunday it is the industry's largest event in the u.s. the united states and china of course being the world's most important car markets now as u.s. consumers have had a long lasting love for pickup trucks carmakers were eager to present their latest big expensive gas guzzlers analysts say the high end segment could benefit from president trump's tax reform luxury car makers especially could be the clear winners as the new tax legislation leave more cash in the hands of those with higher incomes but concerns about potential protectionism in the u.s. market cast a shadow over the industries of war and carmakers performance last year and a look ahead at twenty eighteen our correspondent carsten phenomena spoke to b.m.w.'s chief financial officer. dr peter immobility is said to be the future of the car industry a number of countries throughout the world are trying to get more electric and hybrid cars on the road now here in america this administration has different pri

halted government mandates that crippled america's great, beautiful auto workers so that we can get motor city revving its engines again and that's what is happening. [ applause ] >>> many car companies are now building and expanding plants in the united states, something we haven't seen for decades. chrysler is moving a major plant from mexico to michigan. toyota and mazda are opening a plant in alabama, a big one and we haven't seen this in a long time. it's all coming back. [ applause ] >>> very soon auto plants and other plants will be opening up all over our country. this is all news americans are totally unaccustomed to hearing for many years companies and jobs were only leaving us, but now, they are roaring back. they are coming back. they want to be where the action is. they want to be in the united states of america. that's where they want to be,. [ applause ] . [ applause ]. [ applause ] >>> exciting progress is happening every single day. to speed access to breakthrough cures and affordable generic drugs, last year the fda approved more new and agageneri drugs and medical devices th

halted government mandates that crippled america's great, beautiful autoworkers so that we can get motor city revving its engines again. that is what is happening. [applause] [applause] many car companies are now building and expanding plants in the united states, something we have not seen for decades. chrysler is moving a major plant from mexico to michigan, toyota and mazda are open up a plant in alabama. a big one. we have not seen this in a long time. it is all coming back. [applause] [applause] very soon auto plants and other plants will be opening up all over our country. this is all news americans are totally unaccustomed to hearing. for many years companies and jobs were only leaving us. but now, they are coming back, they want to be where the action is. they want to be in the united states of america. [applause] [applause] exciting progress is happening every single day. to speed access to break through tears unaffordable generic dru drugs, last year the fda approved more new and generic drugs and medical devices than ever before in our country's history. [applause] we also believe

auto workers so that we can get motor city revving its engines again and that's what's happened thank you. many car companies are now building and expanding plants in the united states something we haven't seen for decades chrysler is moving a major plant from mexico to michigan toyota and mazda are opening up a plant in alabama big one and we haven't seen this in a long time talking bank thank you. very soon auto plants another plants will be opening up all over our country this is all news americans are totally unaccustomed to here for many years companies and jobs were only leaving us but now they are roaring back they're coming back to a wanna be where the action is they want to be in the united states of america that's where the much thank . exciting progress is happening every single day. to speed access to breakthrough cures and affordable generic drugs last year the f.d.a. approved more new and generic drugs and medical devices then ever before in our country's history thanks . we also believe that patients with terminal conditions terminal illness should have access to experi

but motor city is in the middleave -- middle of a notable comeback. >> to see the night life, it's exciting0 jobs were added downtown. detroiters give credit to quicken loans for playing the biggest role in detroit's comeback. the founder relocated it from the suburbs to downtown and employs 18,000 people. >> he changed the downtown economy like nobody else in 7 years. >> and since the mayor took office in 2014, the city demolished 14,000 of its delapitated properties. at one point the city was so broke the street lights were out. today the lights are back on and basic services function again. garbage picked up and street lights on. the most successful effort of eliminating blight is people can purchase priority next to theirs for 100 if they agree to renoivate it within 6 months. proceeds go to restoring the city. there are more than 100 square miles outside of the city center where mean people are living in historic blight. >> thanks. >> bret: moving overseas. saudi defense forces intercepted the ballistic missiles fired at rebels. there was just minor damage to property after the saudis

. >>> silicon valley making its mark in the motor city. we're going to take you to the annual north american international auto show with some cool high-tech upgrades. this guy is in a hurry. uh, i was in a hurry this morning. barely had time for breakfast. music sting: crave van! hey guys. try my country scrambler plate, with jimmy dean sausage, homestyle potatoes and scrambled eggs mixed with bacon, ham and cheese. part of my brunchfast menu. come try my country scrambler plate. with juicy jimmy dean sausage, crispy homestyle potatoes and fluffy scrambled eggs mixed with bacon, ham, and cheese. here you go. oh, cameras. hi mom! part of the brunchfast menu. highway 101, which is covered in debris, will remain closed >>> happening now, we have updates from the deadly montecito mudslides. highway 101, which is still covered in debris, will remain closed for at least another week. the mudslides killed 20 and four are still missing. steph curry who chose to celebrate martin luther king day chose a twitter that said, i can do all things. more

rick snyder is going to tell us what motor city is doing to adjust and embrace a driverless and electric vehicle future. republican from michigan, governor rick snyder live coming up. >>> plus, have you got to hear what samsung north american ceo and president tim baxter has to say about the flack that the whole smartphone world is looking at and the flack is going directly at rival apple, taking on, listen, all kinds of accusations, and one of them is slowing down iphones they want you to switch out because they're older. it is a big controversial slowdown and we'll ask tim baxter frankly and right there, is that how samsung plays? are they playing that game? hear what tim baxter has to say about the samsung phone. >>> plus the greatest gadgets and gizmos that could be in your home coming up on "countdown." when you see the markets doing this well, these guys love it. ces people absolutely love it. these big technology companies, everybody is here from big ones to indiegogo inspired and funded ones, they say this is a better atmosphere in the united states right now for big business and

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the auto show, in case you're in the motor city, will be open until next sunday. >>> who says doctorsnly use their right brains? raising money for a good cause. ♪ >>> students and faculty at the college of medicine performed for the 25th annual pediatric aids benefit concert. since 1993 the concert raised more than half a million dollars. it goes to the dorothy mann center. >>> meteorologist krystal klei here. let's check the temperatures. getting out early this morning, a few ingredients later this afternoon for the eagles game. you'll need a bigger jacket as you head out the door. 28 in -- clay mont at 29. odessa at 35. dropping farther south, you see pretty much the same. milton, 27 degrees. warmer rehoboth beach at 39 and dewey beach at 35 degrees. the 30s, upper 20s to start. you'll want maybe the bigger jacket as you begin to head out the door. same deal with the pennsylvania suburbs. newtown 31 and warrenton 39. while you need it now, you won't need it this afternoon. things will be nice. kind of like yesterday when we make our way to the 50s. one notable difference. cloud cove

. >>> and the pickup wars are heating up in motor city a look at the newest offerings in the competitiveck market it's tuesday, january 16, 2018, "squawk box" starts now. ♪ >>> live from new york where business never sleeps. this is "squawk box." >>> good morning welcome to "squawk box." we're live from the nasdaq market site in times square. we're back with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin >> i'm back. so happy to be on vacation >> we'll steal that vacation glow from you quickly. >> i met a sleep doctor on vacation we all need to talk about sleep. getting up at this hour is the equivalent to jet lag. we really need to wake up at the same time on saturdays and sundays. >> i'm not far off >> i'm not far off either. >> i'm up by 6:00. yesterday i wa

halted government mandates that crippled america's great beautiful auto workers so that we can get motor city revving its engines again and that's what's happening thank you many car companies are now building and expanding plants in the united states something we haven't seen for decades chrysler is moving a major plant from mexico to michigan toyota and mazda are opening up a plant in alabama big one and we haven't seen this in a long time so all coming back. thank . you very soon auto plants another plants will be opening up all over our country. this is all news americans are totally unaccustomed to here for many years companies and jobs were only leaving us but now they are roaring back to coming back they want to be where the action is they want to be in the united states of america that's will be. able to eat. cures and affordable generic drugs last year the f.d.a. approved more new and generic drugs and medical devices then ever before in our country's history. thank you we also believe that patients with terminal conditions terminal illness should have access to experimental treatmen

[cheers and applause] and from the motor city, detroit, michigan, it's the mack family.and applause] everybody's here trying to win theirself a lot of cash, and somebody might drive out of here in a brand-new car. [cheers and applause] let's go meet the mack family. ryan: how you doing, sir? steve: ryan, what's going on, man? ryan: listen, man, we're having a good time. coming from detroit. happy to be here. steve: i love detroit. ryan: motown. motown. steve: that's my city, man. ryan: yes, sir. yes, sir. steve: well, ryan, introduce everybody. ryan: we have a lovely family from detroit. here's my lovely cousin danielle, my smooth brother eric, my polished father, pop, richard. richard: oh-oh! ryan: and my studious cousin mallory down there. steve: what do you do for a living, richard? richard: retired school principal. 38 years, detroit public schools. steve: really? richard: oh, yeah. steve: what school? richard: manuel was the last school i was principal at, but i've worked southwestern, northwestern, you know, several schools. 38 years, steve. i've done a lot of scho

detroit is a city of many ironies the streets of the motor city are largely empty what was once the fourth largest city in the u.s. could fit boston san francisco and manhattan into its footprint but no longer makes the top twenty in population and since more than half of its two million residents fled after the one nine hundred fifty s. it is a city of both thousands of abandoned homes and an epic level of homelessness but a faith based charity here has a small solution to one of detroit's biggest problems tiny houses a reverend fittingly named faith has written the book on them if you could leave your children the way my parents left to me and the sky's the limit i mean you really could become middle class that's the happily ever after that long right now in august detroit's cass foundation built the first seven homes from bungalows to frank lloyd wright style to tutors that low income buyers can pay off at a rate of two hundred fifty to four hundred dollars a month in just seven years for keith who spent twelve years in prison home means a fresh start and. twenty more tiny homes like hi

a lot unfolding in the auto industry and a lot of want to put on display here in what they call motor city detroit michigan interesting times thanks very much indeed jay gray. now event taking place across the united states to my. the birthday of the civil rights leader martin luther king jr in washington d.c. everything is laid at a monument dedicated to him known as the stone of hope king for for racial equality in the u.s. until he was assassinated in one nine hundred sixty eight. when his son address an event criticizing donald trump's as a cue to immigrants and said it is damaging american spirit we are here today because the american dream is decidedly a nightmare for too many citizens and people have had enough let me say it again the dream has become a nightmare for too many american citizens only the last and the right and they've had enough they've had enough of the viciousness and the virtually all seen from the statehouse to the white house. the united arab emirates has accused cattery air force jets of intercepting two civilian air off the aircraft on their way to bahrain cove

and every pair is sewn right here in the heart of motor city. -danke.tired of the corporate rat race, eric noticed an opportunity to help revitalize his city by tapping into local designers and fabricators. -when you are done with those leather straps, marguerite, i want to get started on these jeans. -soon after he launched, he partnered with a production manager, brenna lane. and from there, they slowly grew, reaching almost a quarter of a million dollars of business in 2016. but now, the business has hit a snag. -we don't have any sales online or obviously in store. -sales have sputtered out and profits are meager. -it's terrible. -yeah. it's stressful as hell. -but eric and brenna can't figure out why. -i don't want this to fail. -for the last several years, i've invested over $15 million in the fashion business, and i've had my eye on the manufacturing renaissance happening in detroit. when i put those two things together, i'm confident this could be huge. -hello? -hello! -oh, hi. -marcus, it's nice to meet you! -i'm marcus. -i'm brenna. welcome...

detroit is a city of many ironies the streets of the motor city are largely empty what was once the fourth largest city in the u.s. could fit boston san francisco and manhattan into its footprint but no longer makes the top twenty in population and since more than half of its two million residents fled after the one nine hundred fifty s. it is a city of both thousands of abandoned homes and an epic level of homelessness but a faith based charity here has a small solution to one of detroit's biggest problems tiny houses a reverend fittingly named faith has written the book on the if you could leave your children the way my parents left to me and the sky's the limit i mean you really could become middle class that's the happily ever after that. right now in august detroit's cast foundation built the first seven homes from bungalows to frank lloyd wright style to tutors that low income buyers can pay off at a rate of two hundred fifty to four hundred dollars a month in just seven years for keith dean who spent twelve years in prison home means a fresh start and. twenty more tiny homes like hi

and the international association of machine i -- machinists motor city pension. they all have seen that decisions were made forcing cuts upon their retirees and millions more live on that precipice. money that should be coming to them because they earned it. they put it away. and then it was taken away. this house has continued to let these retirees down. there's not been a single hearing to fully understand the financial plight confronting retire yes -- retirees. how irresponsible is that for the leadership of this house? the senate has only taken a bit of action. but no solution. immediately after the house passed the scam pension bill a few years ago, that is the original multiemployer pension reform act, i set to work to correct the unfairness that it allowed and we introduce the keep our pension promises act which back then had the number h.r. 2412. kapa.led it t would have prevented these cuts and reinstate the anti-cutback provision contained in the erisa legislation, the retirement security act, the bedrock of that law was that if workers work and they pu

halted government mandates that crippled america's great, beautiful auto workers so that we can get motor city vving its engines again. and that's what's happening. [ applause ] many car companies are now building and expanding plants in the united states, something we haven't seen for decades. chrysler is moving a major plant from mexico to michigan. toyota and mazda are opening up a plant in alabama, a big one, and we haven't seen this in a long time. it's all coming back. [ applause ] very soon auto plants and other plants will be opening up all over our country. this is all news americans are totally unaccustomed to hearing. for many years, companies and jobs were only leaving us. but now they are roaring back. they're coming back. they want to be where the action is. they want to be in the united states of america. that's where they want to be. [ applause ] exciting progress is happening every single day. to speed access to breakthrough cures and affordable generic drugs, last year the fda approved more new and generic drugs and medical devices than ever before in our country's history. [