By Alexei Oreskovic and Ben Klayman
In 2012, a small team of Google Inc engineers and business staffers met with several of the world’s largest car makers, to discuss partnerships to build self-driving cars.
Tag Archives: Detroit
Detroit is ‘Carjack City’: motorists under siege
When they pull up to a gas station these days, Detroit drivers are looking beyond the price per gallon at a far more threatening concern: carjackers!
Detroit officials deny prized car trove is at risk with bankruptcy
A 1963 Ford Mustang concept car currently on display at the Detroit Historical Museum.Photo credit: ARA HOWRANI/Detroit Historical Society
Faurecia to build new N.A. headquarters, tech center
Faurecia North America Inc. is planning to build a new North American headquarters and technical center north of Detroit in Auburn Hills, Mich.
Faurecia, the French interiors and seating supplier controlled by Peugeot SA, is planning to build a three-story, 300,000-square-foot headquarters that will house its administration and a light assembly operation, said Stacy Fields, asset manager of business development for General Development Co. General Development is the developer and general contractor for the building, which will be leased.
Scion FR-S Wins Cars.com Best of 2013 Award
Collecting its first award of the new year, the Scion FR-S captured the Best of 2013 award from Cars.com, an online review and consumer information website. The win was announced at a Cars.com event surrounding the North American International Auto Show in Detroit and shared with the Subaru BRZ.
