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Auburn Hills-based automaker FCA US today announced upgrades to vehicles across its entire lineup, including the 2018 Dodge Durango SRT and the Limited Edition 2017 Ram Copper Sport.

Macomb County officials have launched a campaign to bring the F-35 Lightning II to Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Harrison Township.

Beaumont Health has received final approval from the Royal Oak City Commission on a zoning change that clears the way for redevelopment of the former Northwood Shopping Center at the southwest corner of Woodward Avenue and 13 Mile Road.

Global Detroit today gathered business and community leaders throughout southeast Michigan to begin its Champions for Growth campaign, designed to highlight the economic importance of immigrants to the metro Detroit community and to prevent erosion of the nation’s immigration laws.

Seeking to increase higher education opportunities in the region, the Detroit Regional Chamber has created Detroit Drives Degrees, a program to connect more high school students with financial aid offerings that will enable them to attend and stay in college.

Detroiters now have another option when purchasing food and accessories for their four-legged friends, as Birmingham-based development company Broder and Sachse Real Estate announced The Albert’s newest tenant, City Bark, will open Friday. Located at 1222 Griswold St. in Detroit’s Capitol Park, the pet boutique will offer gourmet food and other pet products.

Detroit-based luxury automaker Cadillac today announced its next-generation user experience system, which debuts in the Cadillac CTS. The technology will be available in the 2017 interim model year and will arrive at U.S. dealerships during the first quarter. The automotive company plans to include the system in XTS and ATS sedans with the start of 2018 model year production, while Cadillac’s other product lines are scheduled to adopt the system in future model years.

Michigan Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley, who this week concluded his four-day trade mission in Mexico, says two Mexican companies will expand in the state — TREMEC Transmission, a subsidiary of Mexico City-based KUO Group, will invest $54 million at a new operation in Wixom, creating 133 jobs. In turn, Rassini Brakes will open a new facility in Mt. Morris Township, investing $17.3 million and creating 55 jobs.

With a top speed of 198 mph, the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Coupe will satisfy anyone’s need for speed.Chevrolet tested the max velocity of the ZL1 (with a 10-speed automatic transmission) on the high-speed oval at Germany’s Automotive Testing Papenburg GmBH proving ground.

IBM Watson Imaging Clinical Review, the first cognitive imaging offering from Watson Health, was introduced today at the Health IT Conference for 2017 (HIMSS17) in Orlando. As part of the debut, IBM announced the technology will be made available at the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor.