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Cadillac Concept Car ‘Back To The Future’

DETROIT - Cadillac has just unwrapped its Elevated Velocity concept, a futuristic electric crossover with gullwing doors and a self-cleaning body that shakes off desert dust. Unveiled ahead of its debut at The Quail in Carmel, California, the sci-fi-like design shows the future of luxury EVs: bold, tech-forward, and built to handle any terrain. While the look

By |2025-09-14T10:55:09-04:00September 14th, 2025|Auto Tech, ESD|

Should Palisades Nuclear Plant In South Haven Get Restarted?

ANN ARBOR - Should the shuttered Palisades Nuclear Plant in South Haven along the shores of Lake Michigan get restarted? Two nuclear energy experts state an emphatic NO. Joining Matt Roush and Mike Brennan on MITech TV are Arnie Gundersen who appears frequently on CNN as a nuclear energy authority, and Kevin Kamps from BeyondNuclear.org.

By |2025-09-12T13:33:57-04:00September 12th, 2025|ESD, mitechtv|

Astemo To Build Regional Headquarters In Wixom, Hire 150 Engineers

FARMINGTON HILLS - Astemo Americs will invest $95 million to develop a new regional headquarters complex in Wixom, where the company plans to hire 200 new employees, including 150 engineers. This initiative is in response to the increasingly complicated software requirements that arise with automotive industry advances in autonomous driving and electrification, the company said

By |2025-09-11T17:02:32-04:00September 11th, 2025|ESD, mitechtv|

Lawrence Tech Making Changes To Campus, Degree Programs

SOUTHFIELD - Lawrence Technological University is making a changes to its campus and to some of its graduate degree programs. Christopher Stefani, chief of staff at LTU, joins Matt Roush and Mike Brennan on MITech TV to provide details. The Buell Building, at the hub of LTU, is undergoing a major refurbishment to change the

By |2025-09-11T12:48:19-04:00September 11th, 2025|ESD, mitechtv|

Future Of AI In Art And Design Topic of Sept. 25 Lawrence Tech Event At DIA

SOUTHFIELD —Lawrence Technological University’s College of Architecture and Design (CoAD) will present an innovative event exploring the intersection of AI technology and design on Sept. 25 during Detroit Month of Design. A unique panel discussion titled “Designing with Intelligence: An AI Collection of Speculative Objects,” will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the

By |2025-09-11T09:57:49-04:00September 9th, 2025|Artificial Intelligence, ESD|

UD-Mercy Gets $125,000 Grant To Create Internships For Mobility Companies

DETROIT - University of Detroit Mercy’s College of Engineering & Science recently received a $125,000 grant to assist mobility companies in Michigan with their internship programs. Awarded by the Detroit Regional Chamber Foundation and MichAuto, the grant is designed to develop future workforce by creating more internship opportunities and providing students the skills to be

By |2025-09-11T09:57:49-04:00September 9th, 2025|ESD|

ITC Conducting Helicopter Inspection Of Transmission Lines In September

NOVI – ITC will be conducting aerial patrols of the high-voltage transmission structures and lines in Michigan from Sept. 8-Oct. 3, weather permitting. The helicopter patrols are conducted to provide an overall status of the overhead transmission system that is operated by ITC’s Michigan operating entities, ITCTransmission and Michigan Electric Transmission Company. The aerial inspections

By |2025-09-08T11:50:04-04:00September 8th, 2025|ESD, Featured|

GM Cutting EV Production In Anticipation Of EV Tax Credit Elimination Sept. 30

DETROIT - Despite back-to-back record sales months, GM said on Thursday that it’s now planning to build fewer electric vehicles, including the new Chevy Bolt EV that’s not even out yet. GM’s sudden shift comes as it prepares for what it calls “irrational” EV discounts to expire at the end of September. GM cuts EV production

General Motors Teases Return Of Chevy Bolt: ‘You asked. We listened’

DETROIT - General Motors is slated to bring back one of its most iconic EV models soon, with some new features to modernize it for the current EV market. GM has announced that it is bringing back the Chevrolet Bolt as part of its 2027 model lineup. The model originally debuted in late 2016 and received an update

By |2025-08-31T18:23:41-04:00August 31st, 2025|Auto Tech, ESD, New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Washtenaw Economic Club Hosts Driving Innovation And Entrepreneurship At Michigan Central

ANN ARBOR  – The Washtenaw Economic Club will host keynote speaker Mark de la Vergne from Michigan Central on September 11. Widely recognized as one of the nation’s leading voices in transportation and mobility innovation, de la Vergne will speak about “Driving Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Michigan Central.” The meeting will be at 11:30 a.m.

By |2025-08-28T18:58:40-04:00August 28th, 2025|Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, ESD, Featured|