We authored development plan for Walbridge Development LLC to purchase the RACER Trust Willow Run site for demolition. As VP of Business Development, Luke personally worked closely with the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, the VP of Research at the University of Michigan, Walbridge, and industry to create a plan that outlined the future of AutoTech in Michigan. Conceptually, a plan developed to create a collaborative environment for all levels of technology product development.
“Detroit-based Walbridge Development LLC, a subsidiary of Walbridge Group Inc., proposed to redevelop a majority of the 332-acre site into a connected vehicle research center.
Under the deal, Walbridge will own and operate the shared research and development center, which will be used by automakers, suppliers and research institutions, said Bruce Rasher, redevelopment manager for RACER.” via Crain’s Detroit
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Walbridge plans to build automotive research center on site of Willow Run plant via Crain’s Detroit