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$150,000 grant goes to NextEnergy to build energy-saving tool for Web

NextEnergy was awarded a $150,000 grant from the Michigan Public Service Commission to develop and host a web-based fleet processing tool. The tool is designed to assist fleet managers in determining “what kind of technology would be best suited for how they use their vehicles,” explains NextEnergy’s director of program development Jim Saber.

Street-legal electric vehicle — EcoV — rolls out of Grosse Pointe company

EnVironmental Transportation Solutions, based out of Grosse Pointe Woods, has developed a proof-of-concept urban-based low-speed electric vehicle ready for line production. 

Big Three unveiling lineup at Auto show aimed at attracting new customers

Detroit's Big Three automakers will roll out an array of new autos at the North American International Auto Show, including many fuel-effecient new cars.

Asian Village planned to open this month in Detroit

The multimillion-dollar Asiain Village is set to open sometime this month on Detroit's riverfront, likely in time for the Auto Show.

$250 million RiverWalk project to be more than 75 percent complete by year’s end

As of Dec. 31, the East Riverfront's RiverWalk will be 78% complete, and by Jan. 2008, the entire RiverWalk — stretching from Joe Louis Arena to Gabriel Richard Park just east of Belle Isle’s MacArthur Bridge — will be open.

A Second City

The world of Second Life is like MySpace meets the Matrix — a 3-D online community. It's also where a group of metro Detroit enterpreneurs are staking a claim and hoping to hit it big.

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