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GM CEO Mary Barra gave a strong hint that Michigan may get an electric vehicle battery factory.

The Michigan Senate on Thursday quickly endorsed bills that would boost job-creation and expansion incentives offered to businesses, amid efforts to land unspecified major projects in the auto industry as it shifts to greener technology. The 27-10 votes came a day after the House approved identical legislation. Final action will not occur until next week…

LANSING — The Michigan Senate on Thursday quickly endorsed bills that would boost job-creation and expansion incentives offered to businesses, amid efforts to land unspecified major projects in the auto industry as it shifts to greener technology.

GM CEO Mary Barra gave a strong hint that Michigan may get an electric vehicle battery factory.

The Michigan Senate on Thursday quickly endorsed bills that would boost job-creation and expansion incentives offered to businesses, amid efforts to land unspecified major projects in the auto industry as it shifts to greener technology.

The Michigan House approved legislation that would create a large incentive program in Michigan in an effort to attract and retain more businesses.

The legislation follows recent developments in which Michigan was passed over for electric vehicle and battery manufacturing plants.

The legislation would create a statewide incentive to develop and retain businesses in an increasingly competitive market. Five Democrats and 16 Republicans voted against the bill.

The legislation follows recent developments in which Michigan was passed over for electric vehicle and battery manufacturing plants.

Online marketplaces like Amazon and eBay would have to post information about high-volume third-party sellers, if legislation passes