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South Korean Auto Supplier Pours $93M Into Chesterfield Township, Adds 102 Jobs

Sep 17, 2026 | Auto Industry, Jobs, Michigan

A South Korean auto parts manufacturer is pouring more than $93 million into northern Macomb County, building a sprawling 400,000-square-foot facility in Chesterfield Township that will create 102 new jobs while retaining 171 existing positions. The project, tied to...

Largest-Ever EV Battery Study Ever Puts Mercedes, Hyundai, BMW Ahead Of Tesla

Sep 17, 2026 | Batteries, Electric Vehicles

Skepticism of electric vehicle ownership has spawned many comparisons, tests, and global studies of new and used EVs. A study performed by AVILOO, an Austrian company pioneering battery health diagnostic tools, revealed the battery condition of 20 different models...

Proposed Minneapolis Ordinance Would Require Drivers In AVs

Sep 17, 2026 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured

A proposed Minneapolis ordinance would require self-driving cars to still have a person physically behind the wheel in hopes of saving jobs. Waymo says this is just a way to ban their cars. Robin Wonsley, who represents Minneapolis’ Ward 2 on the City Council,...

Japanese Company Develops A Humanoid Robot ‘Ambulance’ For On-The-Spot Repairs

Sep 17, 2026 | Robots

If you see what looks like an ambulance with a set of flashing lights weaving through Tokyo traffic, it might not be rushing to save a human. GMO Internet Group is unleashing what it calls Japan’s first “humanoid ambulance” on the streets of Tokyo...

How 3 Dairy Farmers Are Milking 78 Cows Per Robot

Sep 17, 2026 | Agriculture, Featured, Robots

In the world of robotic milking, the standard has long been a comfortable baseline: 60 cows per robot and a goal of 3.0 or more milkings per day. For years, that was the math farmers took to the bank. But for veteran Lely users Jason Baus of Wisconsin, Andy Meyer of...