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Business, Technology, Equipment

General Motors Committing $900 Million to Plant Upgrades

Gerald Johnson, General Motors EVP of Global Manufacturing and Sustainability

FLINT, Mich. — General Motors says it will spend more than $900 million to update four factories, with the bulk going to an engine plant in Flint, Mich., to build the next-generation V8 for big pickup trucks and SUVs.

Mike Householder and Tom Krisher | Associated Press
January 23, 2023
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, TCA

Michigan’s EV Investments Line Up State Among Largest Battery Manufacturers

The 2023 EV Chevrolet Blazer SUV

Michigan is protective over its automotive legacy — so much so that it laid down $2 billion in taxpayer money to assure the state would be part of the electrification of the car industry.

Lindsay Moore | mlive.com
January 9, 2023
Government, Business, Logistics, TCA

Congress OKs $350M for Great Lakes Icebreaker

The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Mackinaw

Congress has authorized funding for a new icebreaker for the Great Lakes, a priority that the shipping industry and Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) have sought for years to fight ice dams in the lakes and surrounding waterways.

Hayley Harding | The Detroit News
January 3, 2023
Government, Business, Fuel, TCA

Michigan’s Gas Tax Will Increase in 2023

Gas stations in Detroit in July of 2022

Michigan’s gas tax is going up 1.4 cents per gallon starting Jan. 1, thanks to an automatic adjustment written into state law.

Taylor DesOrmeau | MLive.com (Walker, Mich.)
December 2, 2022
Government, Business, Technology

Michigan to Test Roads With Underground Coils for EV Charging

Electreon roadway

A Detroit roadway where electric cars and trucks can recharge via a wireless device while traveling or parked is planned as part of a new venture between Michigan and Israeli company Electreon.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
October 21, 2022
Government, Technology, Autonomous

Ontario, Michigan Partner to Explore Transportation Technologies

Government leaders in Ontario and Michigan have partnered to advance transportation and mobility technologies in a cross-border testing setting.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
August 26, 2021
Government, Business, Technology, Autonomous

Michigan Plans Dedicated Road Lanes for Autonomous Vehicles

The state of Michigan and some private partners are taking steps toward building or assigning dedicated lanes for automated vehicles on a 40-mile stretch of highway between Detroit and Ann Arbor.

David Eggert and Tom Krisher | Associated Press
August 13, 2020
Government, Business, Technology, Autonomous, TCA

Michigan Creates Office to Navigate Emerging Tech in Transportation

Michigan is creating a centralized team to handle future technology issues, with the new Office of Future Mobility and Electrification.

Taylor DesOrmeau | MLive.com (Walker, Mich.)
July 13, 2020
Government, Business, Safety

Michigan DOT Assesses Needs, Starts Repairs After Extensive Flooding

The Michigan Department of Transportation is in the process of assessing and restoring infrastructure after severe flooding swallowed roads and bridges in the east-central portion of the state.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
June 1, 2020
Government, Business, Equipment, TCA

Port of Monroe to Buy Crane With $1.1 Million Grant

Federal grant money has been awarded to fund equipment upgrades and training geared toward attracting more cargo to the Port of Monroe in Michigan.

Tyler Eagle | Monroe (Mich.) News
January 9, 2020

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