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Jan 7, 2021 Georgia Leads the Charge in Development of Electric Vehicle Supply Chain
The global projection of annual passenger electric vehicle (EV) sales in 2040 is 56 million EVs. To meet this rapid expansion, the next 20 years...
Nov 17, 2020 In “Top 10” Georgia, Renewable Energy Becoming Standard
That “buzz” you hear is the remarkable story of renewable energy’s growth in Georgia, a story driven organically by our companies, consumers, and ratepayers. This...
Apr 16, 2020 GDEcD’s Global Commerce Division Provides Constant Support to Companies During COVID-19
As we confront the effects of COVID-19, our Global Commerce team at the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) continues to work around the clock...
Mar 19, 2020 GDEcD’s Ashley Varnum Named “Top 50” North American Economic Developer
Director of the Automotive, Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing Team for the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), Ashley Varnum, has been recognized by Consultant Connect...
Aug 1, 2019 2019 Georgia Automotive Award Nominations Now Open
Our team at The Georgia Department of Economic Development is thrilled to announce we are now accepting nominations for the 2019 Georgia Automotive Awards! Georgia’s...
Jul 31, 2019 Atlanta is a paradise on four and two wheels
Interview: President and Chief Executive Officer of Porsche Cars North America - Klaus Zellmer The following originally appeared in Handelsblatt. When Southern charm, a business-friendly...
Jul 18, 2016 GDEcD & Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia celebrate 2 millionth vehicle
Today, a delegation from the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) joined executive leadership of Kia Motors Manufacturing of Georgia, Inc. (KMMG) and Quick Start...
Feb 23, 2016 Automotive News
This is a brief interview with Tom Croteau, deputy commissioner of global commerce for the Georgia Department of Economic Development. It details some of the...
Feb 5, 2015 The Peach State Visits Motor City
By Wylly Harrison, senior project manager, automotive, defense, aerospace and advanced manufacturing, The Georgia Department of Economic Development It's no surprise that Team Georgia has...
Apr 16, 2014 CEO: Workforce Sealed Porsche Headquarters Deal for Atlanta
The following is an excerpt from a recent Global Atlanta article detailing Porsche's decision to locate its headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia: When Porsche Cars North...