About OFME

The Office of Future Mobility and Electrification builds on Michigan’s robust mobility legacy and leadership to develop people-centric and community-oriented solutions. Through public and private partnerships, OFME works to enhance Michigan’s mobility ecosystem, enriching lives, creating equitable opportunities, while connecting Michiganders to a brighter future. Michigan’s competitive advantage across land, water, and sky make it the ultimate destination for mobility innovation, where companies of all sizes will find long-term support and success.

Our Holistic Approach: Air, Land and Water

Air

Michigan is revolutionizing the defense and aerospace sector, taking mobility solutions to new heights. OFME partners with the Office of Defense and Aerospace Innovation to create safer and greener technologies for air, space, and beyond.

Land

Michigan is continuing its rich heritage in mobility through reimagining the future of vehicle technology. From wireless charging roadways to autonomous vehicle corridors and more, OFME is future-proofing our roads for personal vehicles, public transit, and freight.

Water

As home to the highest concentration of freshwater in the world, Michigan is the natural destination for top maritime manufacturing. Leveraging the state’s educational institutions and rich industrial history and partnering on programs like the Fresh Coast Maritime Challenge and the U.S. Navy’s M3 Initiative, Michigan is leading the way in advanced water mobility.

Our Partners

By working acorss state government, Michigan is building a stronger economy through safer, more equitable and environmentally conscious transportation for all Michigan residents.

The Michigan Department of Transportation provides expertise on developing smart infrastructure with automotive industry partners.

Michigan's Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity provides expertise for attracting and developing talent in Michigan.

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy provides expertise on electric vehicle charging infrastructure.


Michigan Economic Development Corporation provides expertise on program development that supports automotive and mobility assemblers and suppliers.

Why Michigan for Mobility & Electrification?

Michigan is the global leader in innovation and is producing the next generation of transportation technologies. Through the state's automotive manufacturing heritage, talented workforce, testing ecosystem and available business resources, Michigan's mobility assets are truly one-of-a-kind.

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Driving Innovation: Michigan's Mobility and Electrification Assets

Michigan is defining the future of transportation. Our innovation, along with the state's infrastructure, talent pool and testing capabilities has allowed Michigan to continue its position as a high tech, global mobility and electrification hub with abundant resources for startups and mobility businesses.

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Your Mobility Team

OFME works across state government, academia and private industry to enhance Michigan’s mobility ecosystem, including developing dynamic mobility and electrification policies and supporting the startup and scale up of emerging technologies and businesses. Meet Michigan's mobility team and learn how they can support your growing business.