MichAuto is an initiative dedicated to promoting, retaining and growing the automotive and next-generation mobility industry in Michigan. #MichiganIsAuto
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Michigan's automotive industry needs an innovative, bipartisan roadmap.
Learn how you can help us chart the course:
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As part of MichAuto's Policy Roadmap, MichAuto hosted a closed-door session with the former Governor of the State of Michigan and the Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of SensCy, Rick Snyder, along with key stakeholders from across the state, to discuss the forces reshaping the industry and identify opportunities to ensure Michigan remains a global center of automotive and mobility innovation and production.
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Global uncertainty may be rising, but leaders at the 2026 Mackinac Policy Conference argued that Michigan still has a rare opportunity to reclaim industrial leadership — if it moves quickly and strategically.
Read a recap of the discussion with Former U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, and Chair of the McKinsey Global Institute Shubham Singhal:
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MichAuto and the @DetroitChamber have been named one of 12 Communications Award of Excellence winners by @ACCEHQ for its 2025 MichAuto State of Automobility report!
Read our award-winning report now at:
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The AI shift is here. Now what?
Entrepreneur @AndrewYang, Digital Lakes' Ronia Kruse, OnTrac AI's Ajay Chawla, and Eccalon's André Gudger discussed the path forward at the 2026 MichAuto On The Island.
Read more at:
michauto.org/the-ai-shift-is…
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From tariffs to workforce challenges, automotive suppliers are learning to navigate a new normal. Industry leaders Jill Dralle of Nexteer, Gary Grigowski of @Team1Plastics, and Mark White shared their insights into how to stay adaptable with @detroitnews' @DanielHowes_TDN.
Read a recap of their discussion:
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MichAuto On The Island Day Two continued the important conversations taking place to secure Michigan's automotive industry. Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield and entrepreneur and bestselling author Andrew Yang were among the speakers joining the conversation with industry executives.
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Now more than ever, it's important for Michigan's automotive and mobility partners to come together to secure our signature industry. That's why, this week, we're convening leaders at MichAuto On The Island.
Follow along and learn more at:
michauto.org/michauto-news/
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When it comes to the future of Michigan’s signature industry, standing still is not an option. Watch the video to see what’s at stake and learn about the Automobility Policy Roadmap - our bipartisan tool to ensure Michigan remains globally competitive in the industry it created.
Learn more at:
michauto.org/innovate-or-die…
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Congratulations to MichAuto Advisory Board Member and Chief Executive Officer at Lucerne International, Mary Buchzeiger! She was named one of @WJRRadio's Women Who Lead. Learn more about her career and listen to the full interview at: wjr.com/women-who-lead/
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Speaking to ways to improve the EV purchasing process and experience, MichAuto Senior Director Drew Coleman spoke on a panel at the 14th Annual Michigan Energy Innovators Conference. The event also addressed critical issues such as boosting reliability and affordability, advancing electrification and decarbonization in schools, and accelerating the adoption of clean energy solutions for data centers.
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MichAuto brings together a diverse network of investors, advocates at all levels of government, actively builds the talent pipeline for the next generation of talent, and informs and engages the industry on key transitions impacting Michigan.
Learn more about becoming an investor at:
michauto.org/why-invest/
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Join MichAuto and Traverse Connect for ReShore 2026 on Friday, July 24, where advanced manufacturing intersects with mobility, blue tech, and outdoor innovation.
The event convenes manufacturers, mobility leaders, founders, investors, and policymakers to showcase Michigan’s leadership in electrification, aerial systems, and maritime tech, highlighting Northern Michigan’s water, resources, and ingenuity.
Register to attend now at:
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“If you don’t draw a line now, it’ll be too late. This is not just a Detroit issue. This is a national issue."
MichAuto Executive Director @glennrstevens joined @SenElissa and the Detroit Regional Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer @Baruah_DRC_CEO for a crucial discussion on Chinese automakers, economic concerns, and more.
Read a recap of their discussion at:
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💡 ICYMI: Executive Director @glennrstevens discussed what Michiganders need to know about the U.S.’s response to Chinese-controlled vehicles, EVs, gas prices, and more on WDIV's Flashpoint with Jason Colthorp.
Watch the full episode, featuring Glenn and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell at:
clickondetroit.com/video/fla…
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Thank you to @SenatorSlotkin for taking the time to discuss the importance of the domestic automotive industry and national security - issues that impact more than just Michigan.
📺 Watch her discussion with @Baruah_DRC_CEO, @MichAuto's @GlennRStevens, and Award-Winning Journalist @NewsGuyGordon1:
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U.S. Michigan @SenatorSlotkin (D-MI) will speak with @Baruah_DRC_CEO, the @DetroitChamber's President and Chief Executive Officer, and @glennrstevens., Executive Director of MichAuto and the Chamber's Chief Automotive and Innovation.
Slotkin, Baruah, and Stevens will discuss the U.S.'s response to Chinese-controlled vehicles and what it means to the domestic automotive industry and national security. Award-Winning Journalist Guy Gordon will moderate the discussion.
🔴 Watch live at 2:15 p.m. on May 7: bit.ly/4uqV34M
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As the USMCA 2026 joint review approaches in July, MichAuto and the Detroit Regional Chamber proactively developed a comprehensive one-pager outlining why the agreement is important, why it is critical to Michigan, ways to strengthen the agreement, and what MichAuto and the Chamber are doing to advance its strategic renegotiation and extension.
Learn more at:
michauto.org/usmca-a-critica…
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