Canadian “Brownfields”
There has been a growing trend in recent years towards urbanization, not only in the United States, but around the world. In Ontario, the Canadian government has launched a program focused on downtown revitalization,...
Dennis Cuneo Blog Thoughts on Site Selection, Economic Development, and Industry from Dennis Cuneo
Auto Industry Eyes Mexico
The American auto industry’s unlikely comeback has generated countless new jobs at Fiat Chrysler, Ford and General Motors. However, as the United Automobile Workers (UAW) Union enters talks on new contracts with Detroit-based car...
Takata Recalls 34 Million Vehicles
Due to problems with airbag inflators, the Japanese airbag manufacturer Takata Corp is now recalling roughly 34 million vehicles, marking the largest automotive recall in American history. This recall, which still doesn’t identify the...
Will Silicon Valley Disrupt the Auto Industry?
A century ago, Henry Ford produced his first Model T, which transformed the nascent auto industry into the “industry of industries” and was one of the signature events of the 20th century. Today’s auto...
