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FEV to Expand Auburn Hills Tech Center

Germany’s FEV GmbH is adding a vehicle testing center at its Auburn Hills, Mich., complex.

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Germany’s FEV GmbH is adding a vehicle testing center at its Auburn Hills, Mich., complex.

The $27 million expansion will add 250 jobs and increase FEV’s Michigan workforce by 50%, The Detroit News reports. The new facility will focus on fuel efficiency and emissions testing for both conventionally powered and hybrid-electric vehicles.

Exterior construction of the test center is expected to be completed by year-end. FEV says the facility will be fully operational in the second quarter of 2018.

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