
PODCAST:
March 6, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds speak with Breana Noble, auto and business writer for The Detroit News. They discuss how rising gas prices and global conflict impact automakers and consumer car-buying decisions.
DETROIT ~ The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran may cause notable headaches for Detroit’s Big Three automakers due to supply chain disruptions. With Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for the U.S.-Israeli strikes, prices for oil and other raw materials are expected to skyrocket, which might impact U.S. auto buyers’ willingness to purchase a new vehicle.












