The Detroit Regional Chamber's annual Mackinac Policy Conference.

Chris Holman speaks with Alan Amici, President & CEO, CAR Center for Automotive Research, from Media Row, at the Grand Hotel, while at the 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference.

Watch Alan and Chris discuss his organization, recent activity and what they are experiencing in their sector in 2024, along with looking forward to August's Management Briefing Seminars and what he expected out of the #MPC24, - click play on the YouTube video below.

Mark Reuss to Keynote at MBS 2024!

August 5-8, 2024 | Grand Traverse Resort

The Center for Automotive Research (CAR) is thrilled to announce that Mark Reuss, President of General Motors, will be a keynote speaker at its upcoming 2024 Management Briefing Seminars (MBS). The conference will beheld August 5-8, 2024, at the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa in Traverse City, Michigan.

Reuss joins an already impressive lineup of speakers for the 2024 MBS, a premier event that brings together industry leaders, analysts, and investors for a comprehensive look at the future of the automotive industry.

“We are honored to have Mark Reuss as a keynote speaker for MBS 2024,” said Alan Amici, President and CEO of CAR. “His leadership and vision have been instrumental in shaping the future of General Motors, and we are excited to hear his insights on the key issues facing the automotive industry today.”

For 59 years, MBS has been a cornerstone event for the automotive industry, fostering critical dialogue and shaping the future of mobility. CAR prioritizes three key research pillars: Energy and Sustainability, Technology, and Labor, Economics, and Policy. Our Management Briefing Seminars are meticulously crafted to map directly onto these pillars, offering attendees focused insights and actionable strategies derived from CAR’s cutting-edge research. This year's edition promises to be even more impactful, offering attendees:

Unparalleled Networking Opportunities: The relaxed setting of Traverse City combined with dedicated networking events allows attendees to build valuable connections with industry leaders and colleagues.
In-depth Industry Discussions: The MBS agenda features keynote addresses, thought-provoking panel discussions, and informative breakout sessions that delve into the most critical issues facing the automotive industry today. Topics include:
- The future of electric vehicles and autonomous driving
- Supply chain challenges and solutions
- The impact of new technologies on the industry
- The evolving regulatory landscape
- Global economic trends and their impact on the automotive industry
Insights from Leading Experts: In addition to Mark Reuss, the MBS features a roster of distinguished speakers from across the automotive industry, including executives from major automakers, suppliers, technology companies, and government agencies.