Detroit Driven

Saving lives and delivering innovative care: When mobility and health care intersect

Applications for mobility innovation are as broad and as wide-reaching as the imagination. In Detroit, leaders in mobility and health care are beginning to speak the same language. 

Garry Bulluck is deputy chief of mobility innovation for the City of Detroit
The southeast Michigan planners and designers working to make transit accessible for all

If planned properly, mobility can create economic opportunity for disadvantaged populations. Here's how. 

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New Wayne State lab uses autonomous vehicle tech to develop innovative computing solutions

Computer scientists at Detroit’s Wayne State University have established an innovation lab to research and implement edge computing solutions for connected and autonomous vehicle technology. What's it all about?

Chris Thomas is co-founder and partner at Fontinalis Partners
Detroit can seal the deal with a mobility institute

Does Detroit need an institute for mobility? Chris Thomas of mobility venture capital firm Fontinalis Partners thinks so. Here’s why.

Deven Khatri is pursing a master's degree in transportation design at College for Creative Studies.
Transportation design students from around the globe learn emerging mobility skills here in Detroit

To prepare for future mobility, Detroit design students learn about more than vehicles. They learn about people. No wonder students flock here from across the globe.

QLine streetcar on Woodward Avenue
Mobility in the city: 5 key takeaways from LTU panel on Detroit transit

When metro Detroiters gather to talk transportation, what are the key points? To find out, we listened in during “Mobility in the City," a discussion held at the Detroit Center for Design and Technology.

Michigan Council on Future Mobility makes key recommendations

The Michigan Council on Future Mobility has presented its second annual report to Gov. Rick Snyder, and it outlined key recommendations for policy changes regarding mobility.

Autonomous vehicles will impact the environment in metro Detroit. But how?

As the Detroit region leads the charge in electric, connected, and autonomous vehicle innovation, environmental stakeholders are asking questions about how a radically new way of moving people, goods, and services will impact the environment.

LTU Detroit design center gathers mobility experts for panel discussion

Creative entrepreneurs are moving into Detroit just as discussions about next-generation mobility build momentum.The first speaker series at LTU's Detroit Center for Design and Technology talks up "Mobility in the City."

How connected and autonomous vehicles will change life in Detroit for the better

By improving safety and efficiency of transportation, mobility has the potential to change lives for the better. In addition to offering more options for getting around, mobility will spur a big rethink about how we operate in cities, suburbs, and rural areas.

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