MEDC Daily: "XL Fleet" tech center opens, officials say it will boost the state's growing EV economy

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Featured News

"XL Fleet" tech center opens, officials say it will boost the states growing EV economy
(FOX 2 Detroit News) 10/06-2021

MEDC In the News

Crowd funding campaign launched for new grocery complex
(WILX-TV) 10/06-2021

Quarter-mile-long zip line ushers in ‘transformational moment’ for Muskegon complex known for its luge
(MLive.com) 10/06-2021

XL Fleet opens $1.2 million electric vehicle research and development center in Wixom
(The Oakland Press) 10/06-2021

Millions in Van Hoosen renovations hoped to last another century
(The Oakland Press) 10/06-2021

Business Development

113-year-old Michigan train depot to be coffee shop, commercial space after $3.1M upgrade
(MLive.com) 10/06-2021

Novi’s Lineage Logistics Acquires Netherlands Refrigerated Storage Company
(DBusiness) 10/06-2021

SAIC Awarded $126M DOD Contract for Army Ground Vehicle Systems
(DBusiness) 10/06-2021

Empowering Michigan: URC Universities – MSU, U-M and WSU – Contribute $19.3 Billion to Michigan’s Economy
(University Research Corridor) 10/06-2021

Community Development

In Traverse City, a small parking lot offers hope for workforce housing
(Bridge Magazine) 10/06-2021

123Net in Southfield Opens Second Michigan-Ontario Data Network to Speed Service
(DBusiness) 10/06-2021

Proposed historic theater restoration seen as ‘spark’ for Grand Rapids neighborhood
(MLive.com) 10/06-2021

The Mitten Mutt explores Michigan with his best friend
(WZZM 13) 10/06-2021

publications and is featured often by Pure Michigan. “It really kind of

Mobility & Automotive

The Shyft Group in Novi Announces Versatile Chassis for Specialty EVs
(DBusiness) 10/06-2021

Ford Partners with Origin Materials to Develop More Sustainable Supply Chain
(DBusiness) 10/06-2021

Talent

'Back to Work' resources help Michigan businesses find talent to fill available jobs
(Detroit Legal News) 10/06-2021

resources like the online portal to connect them with job seekers; Pure Michigan Talent Connect and LEO-organized virtual job fairs that can

Arts & Lifestyle

Stunning images show the rare solar eclipse that just partially obscured the sun across the Northern Hemisphere
(Business Insider) 10/06-2021

DSO's Jader Bignamini led through the pandemic — now he's ready to make mark on Detroit
(Detroit Free Press) 10/06-2021

Jader Bignamini was onstage with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in May, conducting a brand-new piece as its composer watched from her seat.

These adorable alpacas eagerly welcome visitors to their Northern Michigan farm
(MLive.com) 10/06-2021

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