Automotive technology

Michigan’s Auto Future: EV Comeback, Hybrid Growth And The China Challenge

DETROIT — Veteran automotive journalist Paul Eisenstein, joins MITech TV to break down some of the biggest developments reshaping the global auto industry and what they could mean for Michigan automakers, suppliers and consumers. Among the topics discussed: Why Battery Electric Vehicle sales are rebounding after a challenging 2025 and what that means for automakers

By |2026-06-10T05:55:23-04:00June 9th, 2026|Auto Tech, mitechtv|

Entry-Level Jobs Are Disappearing as Companies Let AI Replace the Learning Curve

ANN ARBOR  — Entry-level jobs — long the gateway from college to career — are rapidly disappearing as companies use artificial intelligence to automate the very tasks that once trained new workers, according to new research from the Burning Glass Institute. The nonprofit workforce research group analyzed millions of job postings and found a sharp

By |2025-12-24T08:23:26-05:00December 24th, 2025|Artificial Intelligence|

Nexperia Chip Crisis Upends World Auto Supply Chains Again

DONGGUAN, China - A factory next to a weed-ridden lot in China's industrial south has become a global choke point for automotive chips, upending a sector that just a few years ago swore it wouldn't be caught again by supply-chain disruptions. Automakers vowed to strengthen supply lines after COVID-19 snarled semiconductor output in 2020 and

By |2025-11-24T09:36:19-05:00November 24th, 2025|Auto Tech|