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Greencastle plant key in Ford's environmental movement
March 3, 2012
Scott OlsonSupplier to begin producing door part made from kenaf, a plant similar to bamboo but related to cotton.
MoreHybrid-vehicle hopeful Bright Automotive folding
February 29, 2012
IBJ StaffBright Automotive Inc., an Anderson company that once hoped to become a major hybrid-vehicle player with hundreds of employees
in central Indiana, has called it quits after failing to land a $450 million government loan.
MoreCovington manufacturer plans to add 68 jobs
February 28, 2012
Urbana, Ill.-based Flex-N-Gate Corp. plans to add positions by the end of the year as part of a $5.1 million expansion at
its plant 75 miles west of Indianapolis.
MoreDurable goods orders suffer worst drop in three years
February 28, 2012
Associated PressBusinesses slashed spending on machinery and equipment in January after a tax break expired, pushing orders for long-lasting
manufacturing goods down by the largest amount in three years.
MoreAuto town Kokomo on the mend, but bailout still divides
February 26, 2012
Associated PressThe U.S. auto industry and Kokomo have staged an amazing comeback. But the resurrection of U.S. automakers has done little
to resolve a deep political divide over the bailout.
MoreLocal manufacturer tapped for trade mission to Russia
February 9, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinHoosier Gasket Corp. hopes to land more business in Russia, where a growing middle class and new financing options are fueling
the automotive market.
MoreToyota plans to add 400 jobs in southwest Indiana
February 8, 2012
IBJ Staff and Bloomberg NewsToyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday afternoon it would add 400 jobs in Princeton after consolidating production of its Highlander
mid-size SUV.
MoreCummins posts record results for quarter, 2011
February 2, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinColumbus-based diesel engine maker Cummins Inc. reported record results for 2011, earning $1.85 billion on revenue of $18
billion.
MoreToyota's Columbus plant named among magazine's top 10
January 21, 2012
IBJ StaffIndustry Week will honor the Indiana factory and others from across the country at an April conference in Indianapolis.
MoreSouthwest Indiana Toyota plant produces 3 millionth vehicle
January 18, 2012
Associated PressWorkers at a Toyota Motor Corp. plant in southwestern Indiana are celebrating the plant's production of its 3 millionth
vehicle.
MoreHonda to build new Acura model in Indiana
January 10, 2012
Associated PressHonda Motor Co. unveiled a trio of new vehicles Monday, including an entry-level car for the Acura brand that will be built
in Greensburg.
MoreNorthern Indiana RV maker to add up to 250 jobs
December 28, 2011
IBJ StaffThe company plans to invest $3.9 million to buy land and construct a 93,000-square-foot facility adjacent to its existing
45-acre campus in the town of Topeka.
MoreGM to idle Fort Wayne plant for nine weeks
December 24, 2011
Bloomberg NewsGeneral Motors Co., preparing to introduce new pickups in 2013, has scheduled 21 weeks without production at three U.S. full-size
truck plants next year to update the factories for building the new models.
MoreHonda reworking Civic in plan to boost sales
December 21, 2011
Bloomberg NewsHonda Motor Co. is sprucing up its Indiana-made Civic sedan, which received poor ratings, after less than a year on the market
as part of a plan to boost U.S. sales by 24 percent in 2012 for its namesake brand.
MoreHonda has high hopes for new Acura model made in Indiana
December 12, 2011
Bloomberg NewsHonda Motor Co., seeking to revive its Acura luxury brand, is introducing a sedan intended for younger buyers unable to afford
higher-end autos.
MoreKokomo upshifting with Chrysler investment
December 3, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinCity north of Indianapolis feels the power of $1.3 billion upgrade of equipment in automaker's transmission plants.
MoreBlack Friday boosts car sales to best rate since ‘Clunkers’
November 30, 2011
Bloomberg NewsU.S. consumers, who set records for retail purchases during Thanksgiving weekend, helped boost U.S. auto sales in November
to what is likely to be their fastest pace in more than two years.
MoreRV industry on slow road to recovery in 2011
November 29, 2011
Associated PressThe recession-dented RV industry pointed Tuesday to modest gains atop last year's turnaround performance as another sign
that the sector is on a slow road to recovery.
MoreHonda's U.S. plants to resume normal output
November 28, 2011
Bloomberg NewsHonda Motor Co. said six plants in the U.S. and Canada will reach normal production levels on Dec. 1 after having to adjust
output this month because of floods in Thailand.
MoreStruggling Ener1 receives $4.5M from investor
November 23, 2011
The parent of Indianapolis-based advanced-battery maker EnerDel received the financing to continue operating while the company
evaluates its options to reorganize debt.
MoreAllison Transmission still chasing initial public offering
November 10, 2011
Allison Transmission Inc. hasn't given up on going public, despite nearly eight months passing since its initial filing with
the Securities and Exchange Commission.
MoreNASCAR deal comes at good time for C&R Racing
November 5, 2011
Anthony SchoettleThe company will lose $2 million next year in IndyCar-related business, but company founder Chris Paulsen has no fear.
MoreHonda to cut U.S., Canada production by half
October 31, 2011
Associated PressParts shortages from three months of catastrophic flooding in Thailand have forced Honda to cut U.S. and Canadian factory
production by 50 percent for the second time this year. Honda, which employs 2,000 in Greensburg, said it will not lay off
any workers.
MoreConfident automakers adding factory workers
October 28, 2011
Bloomberg NewsPlants in Indiana and other states are slowly expanding as car companies foresee improved sales due to pent-up demand, population
growth and an aging vehicle fleet.
MoreNASDAQ set to remove EnerDel parent from exchange
October 26, 2011
IBJ StaffNew York-based Ener1 said in a filing Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it would be suspended from
the NASDAQ exchange starting Thursday due to non-compliance with filing requirements.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.