Friday, December 01, 2017

Southeast Michigan

  • Ford Motor Co.
Southeast Michigan is a united 11-county area that encompasses more than 300 municipalities with rich geographic, human and business assets.  Home to more than 300,000 businesses, including 11 Fortune 500 companies, 5.4 million people, and numerous educational institutions, the Detroit region has the talent, resources and cutting-edge facilities to drive innovation.  Anchored by the city of Detroit, and located on an international border supported by a robust international logistics infrastructure, the region offers unrivaled opportunities to compete in the global economy.  The 11 counties include: Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Shiawassee, St. Clair, Washtenaw and Wayne.

Transportation

New electric school buses will benefit student health in Michigan

Liesl ClarkThursday, October 10, 2019
Source: Bridge Magazine
Feature Story An employee prepares to load an order into the REV-1 at Miss Kim. Technology and Innovation

Autonomous robots set to make food deliveries from Ann Arbor restaurants this fall

Patrick DunnThursday, October 03, 2019
Feature Story Aerotronic CEO Chris Chance surveys utility poles from a helicopter. Technology and Innovation

With PlanetM grant, Detroit company develops autonomous drone to survey tops of utility poles

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderThursday, October 03, 2019
Higher Education

Mobility could create 100,000 jobs in the next decade. Will the workforce be ready?

Wednesday, October 02, 2019
Source: Middle Market Growth
Transportation

Amazon orders 100K electric delivery trucks from Rivian as part of going carbon neutral by 2040

Darrell EtheringtonThursday, September 19, 2019
Source: Tech Crunch
Transportation

Detroit gets first electric car fast chargers

Evan James CarterThursday, September 19, 2019
Source: The Detroit News
Feature Story PlanetM's Seun Phillips speaks to Israeli's mobility startups visiting Detroit Technology and Innovation

Israel’s DRIVE TLV returns to Detroit to explore the region’s thriving automotive ecosystem

Catia SabakTuesday, September 17, 2019
Economic Development

Over $450,000 in mobility tech grants awarded in Michigan

Skip DescantMonday, September 09, 2019
Source: Government Technology
Technology and Innovation

Ford launches 'myth-busting' campaign ahead of EV launch

Ian ThibodeauMonday, September 09, 2019
Source: The Detroit News
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Mobility Moments Podcast: Telva McGruder, Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan

Claire CharltonFriday, September 06, 2019
Feature Story Kyle Gilber and Carsyn Boggio work in the Robotics Lab at the Academies at Romeo. Kids and Education

Through pioneering partnership with Ford, career education begins early for Romeo high schoolers

Sarah RiggFriday, September 06, 2019
Feature Story In an externship at Oakland University, Seaholm High School students work with LEGO kits to demonstrate product lifecycle management and analyze productivity data for mobility efficiency. Kids and Education

Birmingham students get real-world experience in mobility and other fields through STEM externships

Patrick DunnFriday, September 06, 2019
Transportation

MoGo rolls out 50 new pedal-assist bikes in Detroit

KURT NAGL Friday, August 09, 2019
Source: Crain's Detroit Business
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Mobility Moments Podcast: Sen. Mallory McMorrow, Michigan Automotive Caucus

Claire CharltonFriday, August 02, 2019
Transportation

DDOT, SMART awarded $2.6 million for electric buses

Crain's Detroit BusinessFriday, August 02, 2019
Source: Crain's Detroit Business
Feature Story Startup Spotlight Podcast - Bollinger Motors Technology and Innovation

Startup Spotlight Podcast: Robert Bollinger, Bollinger Motors

Thursday, August 01, 2019
Feature Story RPM Economic Development

RPM Freight uses a human touch to attract and retain talent

Timothy J. SeppalaThursday, August 01, 2019
Feature Story Square one Challenge Kids and Education

Square One challenges students to develop self-driving vehicles

Greg TaskerThursday, August 01, 2019
Technology and Innovation

Ford bought a robotics company to boost its self-driving carsQuantum Signal helped develop autonomous vehicles for the military.

Mariella MoonWednesday, July 31, 2019
Source: Engadget
Feature Story Detroit Moves 2019 Community Development

Detroit Moves celebrates what’s ahead for annual mobility festival

Catia SabakTuesday, July 30, 2019
Technology and Innovation

Ford acquires Saline defense contractor to help get AVs on the road

Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Source: Crain's Detroit Business
Economic Development

Michigan's mobility matchmaker pairs high-tech startups with legacy manufacturers

Jim VinoskiMonday, July 15, 2019
Source: Forbes
Feature Story An electric vehicle charging station outside the Michigan Energy Office in Lansing. Transportation

VW settlement funds spark electric vehicle charging station expansion

MJ GalbraithFriday, July 12, 2019
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Mobility Moments Podcast: A discussion on infrastructure for autonomous at AutoSens

Claire CharltonFriday, July 12, 2019
Feature Story Derq demonstrates the Jefferson and Randolph pilot at ITS America. Technology and Innovation

Here's how AI is working to improve safety at one of Detroit's most dangerous intersections

Patrick DunnFriday, July 12, 2019
Technology and Innovation

Stäubli Technology Days to showcase the latest robotics and connector solutions

Friday, July 12, 2019
Entrepreneurship

Techstars Detroit announces first class after major refocus

Matt BurnsThursday, July 11, 2019
Source: Tech Crunch
Feature Story Airspace Link Podcast Startup Spotlight Technology and Innovation

Startup Spotlight Podcast: Michael Healander, Airspace Link

Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Feature Story Battle Creek Shuttle Route Transportation

Pratt & Miller tackles mobility gap, awarded Michigan Mobility Challenge

Greg TaskerTuesday, June 25, 2019
Economic Development

Ford: Repairs on track for historic train station

MICHAEL MARTINEZTuesday, June 25, 2019
Source: Automotive News
Economic Development

A new era of manufacturing in the fourth industrial revolution...

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Source: Automotive Alley
Feature Story Auria's tufted carpet flooring. Technology and Innovation

Here's how ridesharing services will make vehicles tougher, quieter – and less smelly

Pam HoughtonThursday, June 06, 2019
Feature Story A Code 3 police car equipped with Danlaw technology. Technology and Innovation

Macomb County's connected police cars clear safer, faster path through traffic

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 06, 2019
Feature Story Alisyn Malek, May Mobility Technology and Innovation

Mackinac Policy Conference: Alisyn Malek’s vision for Michigan mobility

Catia Sabak Thursday, June 06, 2019
Feature Story Steven Kiefer Transportation

Mackinac Policy Conference: Steven Kiefer's call to stop distracted driving

Thursday, June 06, 2019
Technology and Innovation

Michigan utility launches Charging Forward program for EV education, charger rebates

SARAH KOMINEK Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Source: Automotive News
Feature Story Auto Sens Conference Technology and Innovation

The road to Level 5 autonomy is still a long way off

Timothy J. SeppalaWednesday, May 22, 2019
Economic Development

Ford to deploy up to 100 autonomous cars by the end of 2019, expand testing to third city

KYLE WIGGERSTuesday, May 07, 2019
Source: Venture Beat
Technology and Innovation

Rochester Hills’ Dataspeed partners with California’s Ridecell to develop autonomous vehicle safety

Grace TurnerFriday, May 03, 2019
Source: DBusiness
Feature Story Tome has worked on projects like the bicycle-to-vehicle safety (B2V) project to help vehicles recognize and register vulnerable roads users. Technology and Innovation

Inspired by automotive, mobility innovation moves much more than people

Brian AllnuttThursday, May 02, 2019
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Conquering the unknown is goal for kids at hackathon event

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 02, 2019
Feature Story The American Center for Mobility was specifically deigned to put autonomous vehicles through rigorous testing applications. Photo by ACM. Technology and Innovation

Innovative test facilities advance mobility safety

Pam HoughtonThursday, May 02, 2019
Technology and Innovation

Startups test safety systems in Michigan

Pete Bigelow Monday, April 29, 2019
Source: Automotive News
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Mobility Moments Podcast: Rob Stead, AutoSens

Claire CharltonFriday, April 26, 2019
Technology and Innovation

Honda moves into a glass house to stir mobility ideas

LINDSAY CHAPPELL Friday, April 12, 2019
Source: Automotive News
Transportation

2029: Mobility and the urban family

John FrazerWednesday, April 10, 2019
Source: Forbes
Technology and Innovation

Aptiv in Troy releases nuScenes autonomous vehicle data to public to further research

Tim KeenanWednesday, April 10, 2019
Source: DBusiness
Technology and Innovation

13 suppliers take home PACE Awards for tech innovations

LINDSAY CHAPPELL Tuesday, April 09, 2019
Source: Automotive News
Feature Story image001.png Economic Development

Strong industry support makes Michigan “easy choice” for Trillium Secure

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 04, 2019
Feature Story Michigan is Automobility was released on March 26, with a by-the-numbers look at Michigan's automotive ecosystem strength. Economic Development

Future technologies at the core of Michigan is Automobility report

Pam HoughtonThursday, April 04, 2019
Feature Story Jim Tobin delivers keynote at MICHauto Annual Meeting Technology and Innovation

Jim Tobin: Driving the future of Michigan mobility requires collaboration

Nushrat RahmanThursday, April 04, 2019
Technology and Innovation

Ford, GM and Toyota collaborate for self-driving safety rules

Keith LaingThursday, April 04, 2019
Source: The Detroit News
Feature Story Vehicle Cybersecurity Technology and Innovation

Hackers beware: Students being tapped for automotive cybersecurity field

Greg TaskerFriday, March 29, 2019
Feature Story MICHauto Annual Meeting Technology and Innovation

Moving the Michigan mobility needle

Nushrat RahmanWednesday, March 27, 2019
Technology and Innovation

FarmWise turns to Roush to build autonomous vegetable weeders

Matt BurnsWednesday, March 27, 2019
Source: Tech Crunch
Economic Development

MICHauto’s upbeat outlook on Michigan’s auto industry role

Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Source: Franco
Technology and Innovation

Howes: Michigan's automakers compete for self-driving lead

Daniel Howes Friday, March 22, 2019
Source: The Detroit News
Feature Story Autonomous cars on the road Technology and Innovation

Artificial intelligence is no match for the real thing when it comes to autonomous driving

Timothy J. SeppalaThursday, March 21, 2019
Feature Story Techstars Mobility Class of 2018 Entrepreneurship

Techstars Detroit seeks new startups for its accelerator program

Greg TaskerFriday, March 08, 2019
Feature Story Koss_IMG_Washtinaw_Community_College_Supplemental-27.jpg Higher Education

Mastering mobility through education and collaboration

Patrick DunnThursday, March 07, 2019
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Mobility Moments Podcast: Elaina Farnsworth, The NEXT Education

Claire CharltonThursday, March 07, 2019
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Student teams win big at Lear Innovation Challenge

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 07, 2019
Feature Story 2018-Michigan-House-SXSW Technology and Innovation

3 ways to experience the future of mobility and Michigan’s leadership at SXSW

Katelyn DavisTuesday, March 05, 2019
Economic Development

Grasp the future of mobility at Automotive World's M:bility | Detroit conference

Friday, March 01, 2019
Source: PR Newswire
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