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Michigan creates chief mobility officer, council focused on auto tech industry

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The Democratic governor also signed a second executive order establishing a Michigan Council on Future Mobility and Electrification. (Detroit Regional Chamber)
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February 25, 2020 06:50 PM

DETROIT -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order Tuesday creating a new Michigan Office of Future Mobility led by a chief mobility officer for the state focused on strategies to build up the automotive mobility tech sector.

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