DRP Nets 1,600+ Jobs and $236M in Investment through August

Business interest remains high in our 11-county region, which translated to a busy 2022 so far. The Detroit Regional Partnership's (DRP) Business Development team continues to actively engage international and domestic markets showcasing why our region is the best value in North America for expansion and relocation projects.

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Lordstown Motors Establishing Research & Development Facility in Farmington Hills

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan continues to claim its position as the automotive capital of the world with the announcement by Ohio-based Lordstown Motors Corp. on plans to establish an automotive R&D center in Farmington Hills with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today. The project is expected to create 141 jobs.

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Lordstown Motors Establishing Research & Development Facility in Farmington Hills

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan continues to claim its position as the automotive capital of the world with the announcement by Ohio-based Lordstown Motors Corp. on plans to establish an automotive R&D center in Farmington Hills with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today. The project is expected to create 141 jobs.

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