Michigan Business Beat | Mike Musheinesh, Detroit Axle – Tariffs, Stability & Michigan Manufacturing

Michigan Business Network · Dec 4, 2025 · 10m

Jeffrey Mosher welcomes Mike Musheinesh, CEO, Detroit Axel, Detroit, MI. Mike, you’ve described the 2025 tariff rollout as a shock to Michigan’s business community. Can you walk us through how the sudden policy changes first hit Detroit Axle and the broader automotive aftermarket? Detroit Axle has taken the rare step of filing a federal court challenge against the tariffs. What led you to pursue legal action, and what outcome are you hoping the case will set for Michigan businesses? You’ve emphasized that despite the disruptions, Detroit Axle has preserved jobs and remained open for business…