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PlanetM, AutoMobili-D Launch PlanetM Awards

DETROIT — A new set of awards recognizing advances in autonomous and connected vehicle technologies will be launched at next year’s North American International Auto Show. The awards will be sponsored by PlanetM, a consortium of industry, government, and higher education, intended to advance autonomous and connected vehicle technologies launched by the Michigan Economic Development

By |2017-10-18T11:05:18-04:00October 18th, 2017|Auto Tech, ESD|

State Launches Platform To Connect Global Automotive, Mobility Audiences At NAIAS

DETROIT - There will be a new wrinkle at the North American International Auto Show in January. A business-to-business and business-to-industry connection platform, called AutoMobili-D, will showcase connected and autonomous vehicle development in Michigan. The announcement came Thursday from the NAIAS and the Michigan Economic Development Corp. “Last year was a great inaugural event of

By |2017-08-25T04:00:26-04:00August 25th, 2017|Autonomous Vehicles, Featured|

Cobo Center Locks North American International Auto Show Through 2025

DETROIT - The North American International Auto Show has renewed its contract with Cobo Center through 2025, keeping the annual auto show in downtown Detroit for another eight years. The announcement was made this week by Claude Molinari, general manager of SMG/Cobo Center and Rod Alberts, Executive Director of NAIAS. “With the leadership and work

By |2017-07-12T20:45:09-04:00July 12th, 2017|New Products / Contracts|

Mobile Monday Detroit Recaps Feb. 13 Consumer Electronics Show, Detroit Auto Show

TROY – Two major events took place in January that are of great importance to Michigan companies. The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Mobile Monday Detroit has asked local industry experts who were in attendance at these events to share their insights, experiences, and forecasts

By |2017-02-09T17:18:20-05:00February 9th, 2017|Autonomous Vehicles, Mobile MI|

Drones, CloudTech1 News, Detroit Auto Show On M2 TechCast Monday Jan. 16

ROYAL OAK - Drones, CloudTech1, and hot technology at the North American International Auto Show will all be featured Monday Jan. 16 on M2 TechCast, which airs live from 3 to 4 pm. Drone law expert Enrico Schaefer will update FAA rules and regulations for commercial drone operators. Rick Beckers, CEO of CloudTech1, will announce

By |2017-01-13T12:20:33-05:00January 13th, 2017|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Ghosn Sees No Trump Trade Troubles, Links NAIAS To Consumer Electronics Show

DETROIT — Carlos Ghosn is one of the busiest men in the global auto industry. After all, the Brazilian-Lebanese-French businessman is only chairman and CEO of France’s Renault, chairman and CEO of Japan’s Nissan, and chairman of Mitsubishi. In a speech at the North American International Auto Show here Monday, Ghosn observed the similarities between

By |2017-01-10T19:48:44-05:00January 10th, 2017|Autonomous Vehicles, Guest Columns|

A Tech Nerd’s View Of The Auto Show, Day Two

DETROIT - Matt Roush went back to the North American International Auto Show briefly Tuesday, fighting through the slush, and caught all the stuff I missed on Day One. Looking at everything in this show really does take a while. To look at his cool pics, click on https://techcentury.com/2017/01/10/a-tech-nerds-view-of-the-auto-show-day-two/

By |2017-01-10T19:21:29-05:00January 10th, 2017|Autonomous Vehicles, Featured|

A Tech Nerd’s View Of The North American International Auto Show

DETROIT — Yep, it’s back again. It’s New Year’s, and that means the North American International Auto Show is once again being held at Cobo Center in downtown Detroit. More than 5,000 journalists from all over the world are being hosted Monday and Tuesday during Press Preview Days. On Wednesday and Thursday, thousands more industry

By |2017-01-10T19:21:29-05:00January 10th, 2017|Autonomous Vehicles, Featured|

Detroit Auto Show To Kick Off Jan. 8 With Autonomous Vehicle Exhibition

DETROIT - North American International Auto Show officials have announced that John Krafcik, CEO of Google’s Self-Driving Car Project, will kick-off AutoMobili-D with a keynote presentation on Sunday, Jan. 8. AutoMobili-D will run in conjunction with the 2017 NAIAS Press Preview and will feature more than 100 technology and mobility-focused companies from around the world,

By |2016-09-15T14:48:25-04:00September 15th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, News|

Detroit Auto Show Attracts More Than 815,000 Attendees, Besting 2015 Total

DETROIT - The North American International Auto Show wrapped-up two weeks of industry-shaping reveals on its world stage as it welcomed President Obama, top government officials, automotive CEOs and over 800,000 car fans through Cobo Center’s doors. The Sunday finish of 104,263 attendees brought the total ticketed attendance to 815,575 edging out last year’s total

By |2016-01-25T11:37:42-05:00January 25th, 2016|Guest Columns|