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Tim Keenan is managing editor of DBusiness magazine, DBusiness Daily News, Tech and Mobility News, Detroit 500, and Michigan Makers. Prior to joining DBusiness, he was a senior account executive at Campbell Marketing & Communications in Dearborn, working with the Motorcraft-Quick Lane racing teams in NASCAR and the NHRA. In other positions, he executed public relations and marketing strategies for several Tier One automotive suppliers. His journalism credits include The Football News-Basketball Weekly in Detroit, The Hardwood News in Lansing, Monday Morning Newspapers in Warren, and Ward’s Communications in Southfield. While at Ward’s, Mr. Keenan was part of a team that won the prestigious Jesse H. Neal Award in 1995. In late 2020, he published “Everybody Loves Mickey,” a biography of retired professional wrestler “Irish” Mickey Doyle. Mr. Keenan also is chairman of the Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame at the Air Zoo in Kalamazoo and is a volunteer for the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in Daytona Beach, Fla. He is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University.
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Hagerty Marketplace Launches Retro Motors Collection Auction

Traverse City-based automotive lifestyle brand and specialty insurance provider Hagerty Inc. has launched the Hagerty Marketplace online auction's first private collection sale.The platform allows members and enthusiasts to buy and sell automobiles through a...
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University of Michigan to Build $130M Electric Vehicle Center in Ann Arbor

The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and the state of Michigan are launching a $130 million Electric Vehicle Center with the goals of accelerating collaborative R&D, developing a highly skilled workforce, and establishing...
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Henry Ford Cardiologists First in Michigan to Use Heart Recovery Technology

Interventional cardiologists at Henry Ford Health in Detroit are the first in Michigan to treat a patient using the Impella RP Flex with SmartAssist, one of the world’s smallest heart pumps.The pump, which provides...
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Aurora Italiana Restaurant Coming to West Bloomfield Township

The Prime Concepts Detroit restaurant group announced it is planning to open a new Italian restaurant — Aurora Italiana — in West Bloomfield Township this summer featuring the flavors of Italy’s Amalfi Coast.The new...
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Up Paint in Detroit Launches New Solution to Recycle Old Paint

Detroit-based Up Paint has launched the Up Box, a first-of-its-kind solution for responsible recycling of post-consumer water-based paint.The solution, which was unveiled on Earth Day (April 22), is designed to provide a sustainable alternative...

Airspace Experience Technologies Inc

Founded by Jon Rimanelli in 2017 with a vision to re-shape the future of mobility, Detroit-based Airspace Experience Technologies (ASX) has designed and built the Sigma-6, a hybrid-electric, vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL)...
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McLaren Oakland to Start Work on $35M Oxford Township ER, Renovation, Expansion

McLaren Oakland will be breaking ground in late April on an extensive $35 million renovation of the hospital’s Oxford Township health care campus on Lapeer Road.The expansion project is highlighted by the addition of...

BorgWarner to Invest $20M in Michigan to Support EV Rollout

BorgWarner Inc., an automotive technology supplier in Auburn Hills, has announced it plan to invest $20 million into expanding the capabilities of three existing Michigan-based facilities and developing a new electric vehicle (EV) battery...
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Roush Industries in Livonia is Working on New Lunar Terrain Vehicle

Roush Industries in Livonia is working with Leidos Dynetics, a subsidiary of Virginia-based technology company Leidos, on the next generation Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV). Details about the project were unveiled Tuesday at the Space...
Corvette E-Ray

First Corvette E-Ray Fetches $1.1M for Charity at Florida Auction

Hendrick Automotive Group chairman and CEO and NASCAR championship-winning team owner Rick Hendrick placed the winning bid of $1.1 million to put the first retail 2024 Corvette E-Ray into his 122-car collection.The first hybrid...

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