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November 2018
The Future of Ford and Corktown
Ford Motor Co. is betting on both the future of the automotive industry and the city, with its purchase of the Michigan Central Station. Ford envisions a refurbished Michigan Central Station as the anchor of a two-acre campus dedicated to advanced automotive development – and in particular -- autonomous, self-driving vehicles and shared transit. While its focus is on its automotive future, Ford is also looking to further revitalize Corktown, an already newly energetic Detroit neighborhood. The campus will be the centerpiece of a…
Find out more »December 2018
Insider’s Look at Toyota’s N.A. R&D Headquarters & CSRC
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. -- Registration and Guided Tours 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. -- Toyota Speakers followed by Q&A The SAA has partnered with Toyota to provide SAA members with an insider’s look at Toyota’s N.A. R&D\Headquarters and Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC). Attendees will also hear the latest R&D and autonomous driving updates from the world’s largest automaker. By partnering with leading universities, hospitals, research institutions and federal agencies, Toyota’s CSRC is focused on safety research projects aimed at…
Find out more »January 2019
Automotive Outlook Conference
Registration Opening Soon! 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. -- Registration & Networking Brunch 11:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. -- Speakers and Presentations Don't miss the SAA's largest event of the year -- the 32nd Annual Automotive Outlook Conference at the Gem Theater in Detroit. This event sets the stage for the first week of the North American International Auto Show and educates attendees on what to expect on the year ahead. Hear expert views on: Will vehicle demand fall in 2019 in…
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