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News, stories, and events that showcase how OFME is working to enhance Michigan’s mobility ecosystem by enriching lives, creating equitable opportunities, and connecting Michiganders to a brighter future.

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Mobility & Electrification News

Intelligent Vehicle Testing Symposium

The MEDC auto team in partnership with ITS America convened a global symposium to discuss proactive policy, regulations and standards surrounding the testing and validation of new intelligent vehicle technologies during the ITS World Congress in Montreal.

Getting the message

U.S. Army TARDEC and MDOT partner on advanced vehicle technology

Reality check

Navya and Daqri add to state’s leading mobility tech landscape

At the vanguard of automotive industry’s next stage

Ford’s modernization of Flat Rock, Romeo and Wayne facilities at leading-edge of autonomous-electrified vehicle revolution

Ford Motor Co. to invest $2 billion, add 800 jobs; Flint opens entrepreneurial hub

More than $2.2 billion in new investment with up to 965 jobs and support for a new innovation center in Flint are among the key projects approved today by the Michigan Strategic Fund.

Power of collaboration

GM, Honda establish auto industry’s first fuel-cell system manufacturing joint venture

Proving up to the challenge

U.S. Department of Transportation designation elevates Michigan as leader as testing site for autonomous vehicles

Come along on a journey to a new planet

Michigan’s leadership in mobility (Planet M) transforming transportation experience, auto industry

If you seek mobility, look around you

An overview of Michigan's research centers and updates on automotive manufacturers and suppliers working to design, develop, test and manufacture autonomous vehicles

The Future of Cars is in Michigan, aka Planet M (as in mobility)

Proof? Here’s what they’re saying about us