Beyond the Vehicle: Detroit Must Seize Its New Mobility Opportunity

For more than a century, the Detroit Region has helped define what mobility means. The automotive industry built an extraordinary concentration of engineering talent, manufacturing expertise, research capacity and supply chain knowledge here. Those strengths continue to make the Detroit Region one of the world’s most important centers for designing and building vehicles.

But the definition of mobility is expanding. For the Detroit Region, this shift presents an opportunity to build on what we already do exceptionally well. Our automotive expertise is not a legacy to move beyond. It is the foundation for what comes next. 

Read more about how software-defined vehicles, autonomous systems, connected infrastructure, advanced air mobility and other emerging technologies are changing the mobility landscape in an article by Detroit Regional Partnership President & CEO Justin Robinson.