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GM Launches Massive Used Car Website CarBravo To Take On Carvana

DETROIT - Car consumers looking to buy will soon have access to hundreds of thousands of used vehicles on a new digital retail platform from General Motors. Last week GM introduced CarBravo, a website that will list all the used car inventory across GM's participating dealerships as well as used cars owned by GM and

By |2022-01-15T14:16:39-05:00January 14th, 2022|New Products / Contracts|

China’s ‘Artificial Sun’ Fusion Reactor Could Help Unlock Nearly Limitless Clean Energy

BEIJING, China - China's "artificial sun" has set a new world record after superheating a loop of plasma to temperatures five times hotter than the sun for more than 17 minutes, state media reported. The EAST (Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak) nuclear fusion reactor maintained a temperature of 158 million degrees Fahrenheit (70 million degrees Celsius) for 1,056 seconds, according

By |2022-01-15T14:17:06-05:00January 14th, 2022|Clean Update|

Report: Annual Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales in North America Will Grow 30 Percent Annually Through 2030

BOULDER, Co. – A new report from Guidehouse Insights estimates plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) adoption in the US and Canada on national, state/province, and sub‑state/province levels by examining electric vehicle (EV) technology innovations, incentives, policies, and vehicle availability. A variety of factors are contributing to accelerated electrification trends in the North American automotive industry, including

By |2022-01-15T14:17:06-05:00January 14th, 2022|Auto Tech, Mobility|

FlexJobs Names 30 Hottest Companies Hiring for Work-From-Anywhere Jobs

BOULDER, Co  – One of the most common misconceptions about remote jobs is that they can be performed from anywhere the worker chooses. In reality, around 95% of remote jobs include a geographic requirement, such as a particular city, state, or country. To help job seekers find remote jobs that can be performed from anywhere

By |2022-01-15T14:17:07-05:00January 14th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, ESD|

Project OVERCOME: Helping Close Detroit’s Digital Divide

SOUTHFIELD - 123NET has partnered with the Detroit Community Technology Project and Grace in Action Collectives to bring high-speed, low-cost internet to an underserved Detroit neighborhood as part of the Equitable Internet Initiative in an undertaking known as Project OVERCOME. The one-year project aims to create long-term sustainable infrastructure for digital services to a neighborhood

By |2022-01-15T14:17:07-05:00January 14th, 2022|IoT|

CitySide Ventures Launches $10 Million Angel Fund By Investing In Three Start-Ups

BIRMINGHAM – CitySide Ventures has launched its $10 million Great Lakes Angels Fund by investing an undisclosed amount of money in three start-up companies. David Weaver, CitySide Chief Investment Officer, said more early-stage capital is available to keep new companies in Michigan and grow the Michigan ecosystem. “We don’t see any lack of exciting early-stage

By |2022-01-14T16:39:22-05:00January 14th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Casino Players in Michigan Switch to Playing Online in Droves

DETROIT - Being a state in which online gambling is now legal, many people in Michigan have decided to try out that playing environment, and indications are that they are loving it. I have been very reliably told by the founder of sister casino spy that one of the main reasons why Michigan residents are

By |2022-01-14T14:05:16-05:00January 14th, 2022|Guest Columns|

Strategies To Successfully Integrate MSPs Into Your Program

DETROIT - Join MotorCity ISSA for a discussion on Information Security with guest speaker Brian Herr, Chief Security Officer of Coretek, who will discuss strategies to successfully integrate MSPs into your program. Date: January 20, 2022 Time: 6:00PM to 8:00PM Location: Register to receive the meeting invite. Brian Herr is the Chief Security Officer of

By |2022-01-14T13:31:14-05:00January 14th, 2022|Cyber Defense|

Michigan Works Southeast To Host Career Showcase For Students, Adult Job Seekers

HUDSON—This spring, thousands of local students and job seekers will have access to hands-on, interactive demonstrations in occupations engaging their interest. On May 12, “Careers of Today & Tomorrow,” or CT2, will be hosted by Michigan Works Southeast and the Southern Michigan Center for Science and Industry in Hudson, the region’s largest career exploration and

By |2022-01-13T16:28:50-05:00January 13th, 2022|ESD|

Stellantis CIO Rajani Sinha Named MCWT President

SOUTHFIELD—The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation has named Rajani Sinha, of the office of the Chief Information Officer and IT service and delivery, Stellantis North America, its president for 2022. Sinha replaces Jennifer Charters, executive vice president and CIO of Flagstar Bank, who led the organization throughout 2021. Jill Maiorano, managing director of healthcare at Microsoft, will assume

By |2022-01-13T16:28:50-05:00January 13th, 2022|Featured, News|