July 20, 2026 | UAW President Shawn Fain faces federal investigation; Honda eyes expansion

The Department of Justice is investigating UAW President Shawn Fain (https://www.autonews.com/manufacturin...) for alleged favoritism toward his fiancée, Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe (https://www.autonews.com/honda/an-hon...) is considering an eighth North American plant, and General Motors is trying to differentiate (https://www.autonews.com/car-concepts...) their new Chevrolet and GMC designs. Plus, McKinsey analysts discuss the firm’s 2026 mobility survey (https://www.autonews.com/podcasts/shi...) and the steady rise of electric vehicle adoption.