Jan 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Friday sued two large automakers, accusing General Motors (GM.N), and the United Auto Workers of age discrimination and the Stellantis (STLAM.MI), unit that includes Chrysler of subjecting female employees to sexual harassment.

But more than money to pay for demolition, the most important ingredient in today’s debate is imagination. Detroiters need to envision what we want and need along our central waterfront, now that the RenCen is close to 90% empty.

“GM monitored and sold people’s precise geolocation data and driver behavior information, sometimes as often as every three seconds,” FTC Chair Lina Khan said in a statement. “With this action, the FTC is safeguarding Americans’ privacy and protecting people from unchecked surveillance.”

General Motors reached an agreement to settle allegations that the automaker shared drivers’ locations and behavior data without their consent, the Federal Trade Commission said.

Saltillo, Mexico - Over the years, a “mini-Detroit” blossomed in these desert highlands 200 miles south of the Texas border. General Motors, Stellantis and Daimler Trucks set up sprawling plants to churn out vehicles for export. Around them, a constellation of factories sprung up, with names like Detroit Diesel and Liberty Steel.

The Federal Trade Commission announced Thursday that GM agreed to refrain for five years from disclosing data on geographic locations and driving habits.

The Detroit Auto Show is back and we're live from the show on Friday morning in January.

It's a hard lesson, but extremely valuable, and General Motors ( GM -1.88%) is currently in the process of learning it after investing $10 billion in its Cruise autonomous vehicle program. The Detroit automaker had once vowed not to step off the accelerator of autonomous driving development -- until December,

The Detroit Auto Show, aka the North American International Auto Show, is starting over again. After a few years with warmer dates, the show has returned to frosty January. The show’s media days are scheduled for a single day on Friday, Jan. 10. The full show will extend to Jan. 20.

General Motors GM0.27%increase ... the Federal Trade Commission said on Thursday. The Detroit company failed to clearly disclose to consumers that it collected precise geolocation and driving ...

U.S. automobile safety regulators are closing their preliminary investigation into General Motors’ Cruise robotaxis without taking further action.

The Lions, one of the NFL’s worst teams for much of its 90-year history, are Super Bowl favorites for the first time and long-suffering fans are loving every minute of it. Detroit will kick off a potential run to its first league title since 1957 against the Washington Commanders on Saturday night at Ford Field.