Michigan State Senator Introduces Parts Procurement Bill
Michigan Senate Bill 291 would prohibit insurers from requiring body shops to use specific vendors for parts.
Ford Spending $1.2 Billion to Retool Michigan Plants, Build Data Centers
Ford is investing $1.2 billion in three Michigan manufacturing facilities to support the company’s shift to “an auto and mobility company,” the automaker said.
GM to Start Autonomous Vehicle Manufacturing and Testing in Michigan
Testing is already underway on GM’s Technical Center campus in Warren, Mich., and with the passage of the SAVE Act legislation will now expand to public roads on the facility’s outskirts.
Michigan Governor Signs Legislation to Allow Operation of Autonomous Vehicles on Michigan Roadways
Senate Bill 995 will allow operation of autonomous vehicles on Michigan roads where before only testing of these vehicles by manufacturers was permitted.
Gerber Collision & Glass Increases Presence in Michigan with Acquisition of Adrian’s Collision Centers
The five new locations in Dearborn, Farmington Hills, Marysville, Northville and Southfield will complement Gerber’s 14 other centers in the Detroit area.
Gerber Collision & Glass Opens Repair Location in Michigan
New collision repair center in Battle Creek, Mich., is well located on a major roadway in an active retail district and previously operated as M-66 Auto Body & Frame.
Google Seeks Changes in Michigan’s Self-Driving Car Bill
Google sees some of the language in the new legislation as excluding companies like Google that are newcomers to making cars.
Michigan Senate Unanimously Approves Autonomous Vehicle Legislation
The four-bill package would allow autonomous vehicles to be driven on roads in the state for any reason, not only while being tested.
Axalta Gives University of Michigan Students Rare Look Under the Hood at Pure Michigan 400
Axalta Coating Systems hosted University of Michigan business, chemistry and engineering students at the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pure Michigan 400 race weekend Aug. 27-28.
1Collision Network Expands into Michigan
The new addition to the Network, Butler’s Collision, is located in Roseville, Mich.
