MICHauto News

• Michigan OKs electricity rate cut to attract automotive battery factories

  Bridge Michigan  Dec. 22, 2021 Paula Gardner Michigan’s two largest utility companies now can offer large-scale industrial customers lower rates, a move that proponents say will boost the state’s chances to attract billions of dollars in advanced manufacturing investments. Members of …

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• Historic Economic Development Package Passed with MICHauto and Chamber Advocacy

  In a late-night session on Tuesday, Dec. 14, the Michigan House overwhelmingly passed bipartisan economic development legislation, to create significant new economic development tools for the state a day after the bill passed the House. This package of bills called …

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• Michigan Senate approves bills targeting ‘mega’ projects, auto jobs

  The Detroit News Dec. 9, 2021 Craig Mauger The Michigan Senate voted Thursday to set up a funding system through which the state could use government dollars to entice corporations launching major economic development projects. The Senate’s passage of the …

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• MICHauto and Chamber Advocacy Spurs Passage of Economic Development Package

  On Thursday, Dec. 9, the Michigan Senate overwhelmingly passed bipartisan economic development legislation 27-10, to create significant new economic development tools for the state a day after the bill passed the House. This package of bills called the Strategic Outreach …

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• Michigan’s Automotive Innovation Deserves Equally Innovative Policy

  By Glenn Stevens Jr. Michigan is uniquely positioned to lead the electrified mobility revolution, but it needs new economic development policies and that match the innovation occurring across the industry. Michigan voters get it. And they get it across party …

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