Tim Keenan
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.
2020 Chevy Silverado, Third All-New Silverado in 18 Months, Debuts in February
Chevrolet says the 2020 Silverado HD, scheduled to debut in February, will be the most-capable and most-advanced version of the pickup ever. It also is the third all-new Silverado model, each designed for different customers, in the span of just 18 months.
Detroit Regional Chamber Reports Economy Continuing Upward Trajectory
The Detroit region’s economy continued to improve during the past year in just about every measurable category, according to officials from the Detroit Regional Chamber at its annual Economic and Automotive Outlook today at Ford Field.
Topgolf Opens Auburn Hills Facility on Friday, First in Michigan
It may be cold and snowing outside with Jingle Bells playing on the radio, but golfers and non-golfers in southeastern Michigan will have a place to get their swings in starting Friday at 9 a.m. when Topgolf at Great Lakes Crossing in Auburn Hills officially opens its doors.
Detroit Medical Imaging Software Developer SpinTech Lands Investment to Enhance Brain Scan MRIs
SpinTech, a Detroit-based developer of medical imaging software, has received an unspecified investment from Holland, Mich.’s Genesis Innovation Group’s cultivate(MD) Capital Fund II LP to continue its work to commercialize improvements in brain scan MRIs.
Beerhead Bar & Eatery to Open at Fountain Walk in Novi in January
Beerhead Bar & Eatery, an Illinois-based American craft beer bar franchise, is opening at Novi’s Fountain Walk in January.
GM Cruise and GM Take Next Step Toward Commercial Deployment of Self-Driving Cars Naming...
General Motors Co. in Detroit and GM Cruise are taking the next step toward commercializing autonomous vehicle technology with the appointment of Dan Ammann as CEO of GM Cruise.
Bedrock Manufacturing Co. Secures Multimillion-dollar Boost from Qatar Investment Authority
Bedrock Manufacturing Co., the parent company of Shinola, Filson, and Bedrock Watch Co., says it has received a multimillion-dollar investment from a new partner, Qatar Investment Authority.
U.S. Signal Picks Van Buren Township for Second Detroit-area Data Center
Grand Rapids-based data center services provider U.S. Signal says it is building its second Detroit-area data center to meet customer growth and to support the region’s prospering business and technology communities.
Jeep Unveils 2020 Midsize Gladiator Truck at L.A. Auto Show; Mopar Offers More than...
Jeep unveiled its rugged 2020 Gladiator midsize truck Wednesday at the Los Angeles Auto Show. At the same time, Mopar said it would produce more than 200 parts for Gladiator owners to customize their trucks.
Lincoln Unveils Aero-Inspired Aviator SUV at Los Angeles Auto Show
Lincoln Motor Co. yesterday unveiled its latest midsize premium SUV, Aviator, and its hybrid hangar mate, Aviator Grand Touring, at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
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