The Detroit News: Oct. 29, 2015
The national discussion on racial and economic equity that has grown in intensity over the last year resonates with leaders in Detroit, the region and our state. As a new era of economic growth is defined, we should consider also addressing the breadth of economic opportunity in a unified manner,
Continue ReadingCrain’s Detroit Business: October 22, 2015
Groups from the Detroit Regional Chamber to Business Leaders for Michigan are calling for legislative leaders to approve a reported compromise plan, calling it “imperfect” but the best option to end the stalemate.
Continue ReadingTech Century: September 30, 2015
There’s no doubt about the high-tech future of the auto industry, according to the 2015 MichAuto Summit, held Wednesday at Detroit’s Cobo Center. Production components built by 3D printers. Increasing autonomy of cars that help the driver stay out of accidents. Advanced powertrains involving electricity and hydrogen. All were on the agenda before a packed house of hundreds of attendees.
Continue ReadingMLive: September 30, 2015
Michigan is home to a quarter of all U.S. automotive assembly plants. The state has the highest concentration of engineering and architecture talent in the country. Last year, the number of vehicles produced in Michigan hit 2.34 million units, easily eclipsing the next state’s total output of about 800,000 cars and trucks. In short, Michigan is auto.
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