News & Events

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.

Oct

October 30 - 31, 2024

AABE Midwest Summit

St. Louis, MO - USA

Nov

November 12 - 13, 2024

American Automotive Summit

Detroit, MI - USA

Apr

April 6 - 9, 2025

Sea Air Space 2025

National Harbor, MD - USA

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Grants for Testing at Detroit Smart Parking Lab will Drive Electrified, Accessible and Safe Mobility Ecosystem Development

Funding will enable testing and refinement of mobility solutions at the Detroit Smart Parking Lab

Mobility/EV OFME

Meet the 30+ Companies Announcing a Combined $11.8 Billion in Michigan so Far This Year

Michigan has strategically positioned itself to attract significant corporate investment in the first half of 2022 – and is aligned statewide to welcome more.

Mobility/EV Manufacturing Business Opportunity

Gov. Whitmer Announces Canadian EV Charging Network Operator FLO Investing $3 Million, Creating 133 Jobs in Oakland County

Mobility/EV Manufacturing OFME

Gov. Whitmer: Ford to Invest $2 Billion to Create More than 3,200 New Manufacturing Jobs, Secure Critical EV Production in Michigan

• $2 billion investment ensures future opportunity for EV manufacturing growth, while securing internal combustion engine portfolio in Michigan • Third EV/battery-related investment of more than $1 billion secured in Michigan since beginning of the year

Mobility/EV

Gov. Whitmer Announces Partnership with Adopt A Charger, Rivian to Install Electric Vehicle Chargers in Michigan State Parks

Installation at Holland State Park kicks off phased state park EV charging installations as part of Lake Michigan EV Circuit and across the state

Mobility/EV

Gov. Whitmer Announces Global Drivetrain Testing Provider ATESTEO Establishing Headquarters in East Lansing, Creating 46 High-Wage Jobs

Mobility/EV OFME

Governor Whitmer Announces 154 New Jobs in Auto Manufacturing, EV Testing in Battle Creek and Southeast Michigan

Mobility/EV

Ford International Airport Celebrates First Cohort of FLITE Grantees, Companies Showcased at Demo Day

One of the First Airport-Based Initiatives in the Nation Successfully Supported Three Air Travel Solution Companies in Development, Pilot Testing of New Products

Mobility/EV OFME

Lt. Governor Gilchrist Announces More Than $577,000 in Grants to Support Statewide Electric Vehicle Adoption

New grants awarded will be used to implement EV-based services in eight Michigan counties

Mobility/EV OFME

State of Michigan and National Park Service Announce Innovation Partnership to Promote Accessibility to National Parks

Partnership aims to improve safety, sustainability, and equitable access at national parks through innovative mobility technologies deployed in Michigan’s five national parks

Mobility/EV OFME