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It's long, it's low-slung, it stole its front end from James Bond. Its only drawback? The price tag and the tiny little trunk. That's the Ford Fusion Energi I drove for 10 days on the 2013 Fall Tech Tour of Michigan universities.
GreenLancer.com, the Detroit-based startup that has assembled a team of solar energy engineering freelancers, won first place in a new competition at last week's Solar Power International show in Chicago.
They grace the covers of magazines. They star in a hit television series. And, they are featured in a popular new game on campus. Although from the world of the undead, zombies have certainly been enjoying their new star status. Now, there's another venue to celebrate them -- "Undead U: A Zombie Symposium," set for 7 to 9 p.m., Friday, Nov. 1, on the campus of Michigan Technological University.
The 2013 Michigan Broadband Conference at the Kellogg Center at Michigan State University in Lansing drew more than 300 attendees and another 150 via Livestream Friday.
Saginaw Valley State University said Friday it is receiving a "significant" gift from the Dow Chemical Co. Foundation to establish the Dow Science and Sustainability Education Center at SVSU.
DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) Friday reported earnings for the nine months ended Sept. 30 of $537 million, or $3.07 a share, up from $529 million, or $3.08 a share, in 2012. (The earnings per share fell a penny despite higher earnings because of more shares outstanding in 2013.)
Dow Corning Corp. Friday announced sales of $1.43 billion and net income of $117.4 million for the third quarter of 2013. A year ago, the company posted sales of $1.55 billion and net income of $96.6 million.
Calumet Electronics Corp. announced Fridya that its printed circuit board manufacturing plant received reaccreditation from Nadcap, an aerospace industry quality assurance group.
Not too far from where factory workers assemble Ford cars and trucks, analytics experts in the company's Research and Innovation Center are building something entirely different but what Ford considers equally important: complex mathematical models to help Ford sharpen its competitive edge while limiting its environmental impact.
DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) will receive $16 million to provide energy assistance program services to low-income households in its electric and natural gas service areas throughout Michigan.
AT&T announced Sunday that it is transforming its retail store in Troy to enhance the shopping experience for its customers. Many of the new store design and merchandising elements were first seen in AT&T's award-winning flagship store on Michigan Avenue in Chicago and are now moving to other company-owned retail stores.
The latest event and meeting notices from Michigan's technology-focused companies, institutions and groups.
A Royal Oak postal carrier has received a Humanitarian of the Year award for his efforts to grant a final wish of a dying friend he met on his route.
It looks like the city of Atlanta is looking for a few good police officers -- in Detroit.
The company recalled its Kraft and Polly-O string cheese because they may spoil before their "Best When Used By" code dates -- which leads to discoloration.
Fire officials are investigating after a man was injured in an Ann Arbor house explosion Monday morning. CBS News Detroit's Jordan Burrows gives the latest updates from the scene.
The Michigan State Spartans celebrated a weekend of commencement ceremonies.
Families poured in to check out this Michigan treasure.
The City of Detroit's Easter Fun Fest returns to provide families an opportunity to not only get outside and be active, but ring in the holiday with some fun.
Mixed media artist Donald Calloway has been creating art in some form or fashion most of his life. His art studio takes you on a journey, as his creative collection of his art runs the gamut.
Soon after a positive test, Dorfman found himself hospitalized, on a ventilator and in a medically induced coma.
It has been 12 days since anyone has seen Armani Kelly, Montoya Givens and Dante Wicker. Now, a Facebook live video conversation has surfaced where Kelly is seen talking with three men about coming to Detroit only two days before he went missing.
A Plymouth man's cancer diagnosis hit the reset button on how he lived his life. Since then, he and his family have been giving back to others facing the same struggles.
The Sphinx organization gives a platform to Black and Latinx performers of all ages.