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Automotive
Building demolition to begin along Interstate 69
July 19, 2010
Chris O'MalleyBulldozers await an office complex that previously served as headquarters to August Mack Environmental. It'll be the first
building demolished along Interstate 69 to make way for highway expansion.
MoreCentral Indiana aims to become electric vehicle powerhouse
July 3, 2010
Chris O'MalleyCentral Indiana might be in line to tap hundreds of millions of dollars in federal grants and loan guarantees to energize
the rollout of plug-in electric cars and trucks. Both chambers of Congress are considering measures that would require the
Department of Energy to select up to 15 cities nationwide to participate in a national electric vehicle deployment program.
MoreSmart plug-in is audibly different from conventional model
July 3, 2010
Chris O'MalleyThe future of electric-powered automotive transportation is already sitting in the showroom of the Indianapolis Smart car
dealership at 4000 E. 96th St. It’s a European version of the plug-in Smart.
MorePlug-in car startup breaks all the rules
June 26, 2010
Chris O'MalleyWabash-based ClearFlex Automotive is using off-the-shelf technology to design a 2010 Ford Focus plug-in electric vehicle,
powered entirely by lead acid batteries. The company is gearing up for initial production of up to three vehicles a day.
MoreIn-car spy device could drive sales
May 29, 2010
Chris O'MalleyCarmel-based CarCheckup LLC has created a cell-phone-size device that plugs into a car's "OBD II" diagnostic port to track
a plethora of data, such as speed ranges, graphs of RPM, and numbers on how hard the car accelerated and braked. The company
is marketing the device to parents of teen drivers, among others.
MoreSuspended Kruse hopes to keep famous auction going
May 26, 2010
Associated PressKruse's attorney said his 69-year-old client would like to find some way to keep the annual auction alive, possibly by finding
another auction company to run this year's event.
MoreGavel flies on muscle car auction
May 19, 2010
IBJ Staff"My Name is Earl" and "Charlie's Angels" cars are among the more peculiar offerings
at the 1,750-vehicle
Mecum Auction Co. collector car sale that runs through Sunday at Indiana State Fairgrounds.
MoreFinish Master profit slides
May 7, 2010
IBJ StaffRecession aftermath continued taking a toll on sales of paint for auto repairs.
MoreAdesa parent increases revenue, profit
May 6, 2010
IBJ StaffCarmel-based KAR Auction Services Inc. on Wednesday reported a first-quarter profit of $8.1 million, reversing a $3.5 million
loss in the same period last year.
MoreSubaru adding production at Lafayette plant
May 4, 2010
Japanese automaker has boosted employment by 200 since August to meet demand for its Outback and Legacy models.
MoreIndianapolis road projects aided by federal stimulus funds
April 17, 2010
IBJ StaffThe city’s Department of Public Works plans a record $88 million in transportation improvements, including road, bridge
and sidewalk projects.
MoreShared car service arrives at IU Bloomington
April 3, 2010
IBJ StaffIndiana University has made space for four cars owned by Cambridge, Mass.–based Zipcar, which operates a car-sharing
service in 150 cities, mostly on college campuses.
MoreFishers approves $19M auto mall development
April 1, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe town has agreed to create a tax-increment financing district to help fund infrastructure improvements for Butler Automotive
Group's proposed development.
MoreLogistics study revisits old concerns
March 30, 2010
Chris O'MalleyThe two-year study by the Conexus Indiana Logistics Council Executive Committee involved 36 logistics executives statewide.
MoreFormer Saturn franchise in Fishers enters new orbit
March 11, 2010
Chris O'MalleyAn All Things Automotive franchise is replacing Saturn of Fishers. The concept, aimed particularly at displaced Saturn dealers,
involves used-car sales and service bays stocked by Carquest.
MoreAdesa parent turns profit, beats expectations
February 26, 2010
Scott OlsonKAR Auction Services reported a profit of $5.3 million in the fourth quarter after sustaining a loss in the same period in
2008. The company's CEO attributed the turnaround to several factors, including the completion of an initial public offering.
MoreIndianapolis to demonstate plug-in electric vehicles
February 18, 2010
Chris O'Malley
City will be among first to conduct demonstration of several plug-in electric vehicles prior to their market
launch next year.
Hoosier Motor Club closing call center, cutting 61 jobs
February 5, 2010
Scott OlsonThe AAA Hoosier Motor Club is closing its call center on Guion Road and consolidating operations with five other clubs.
MoreHoosiers can now renew driver's licenses online
January 26, 2010
Associated PressThe BMV said Tuesday it has started offering online driver's license renewals at the agency's Web site.
MorePioneering automobile dealer Lockhart dies
January 20, 2010
IBJ StaffFreda Lockhart was the first woman to open dealerships for Cadillac and Saturn automobiles.
MorePackard parts supplier thrives, but nostalgic niche may fade
January 4, 2010
Mason King
Franklin is home to one of the
nation's foremost sellers of antique car components, but co-owners Fred Bruner and Max
Merritt fear the ride might be slowing.
Skillman grows with Reeves acquisition
December 31, 2009
Chris O'MalleyRay Skillman's purchase of Reeves Buick Pontiac means more shuffling of area dealerships.
MoreIndy Power Systems technology cited by Discovery magazine
December 19, 2009
IBJ StaffFounder Steve Tolen started out to make an electric car and wound up with a device to blend and regulate power among different
types of electric batteries.
MoreWidow aspires to continue operating Burd Ford
December 12, 2009
Norm HeikensChris Burd still unsure why husband, Rich Burd, owner of Burd Ford, committed suicide. Burd was an auto dealer in Lawrence.
MoreUPDATE: KAR Auction IPO raises less than hoped
December 10, 2009
Associated PressThe Carmel-based auctioneer had expected to raise $340.9 million through its IPO, but the company said it would sell 25 million
common shares at $12 each for total proceeds of $300 million.
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It's also across the street from Fogo de Chao and Morton's....
Yep, the haters are trying to make good news bad. I guess it is hard to get people to believe the series is dying when they are gaining new sponsors.
David Copperfield! I remember watching his specials on TV when I was little.
Don't forget this is next to an MMA gym, a pawn shop, and some abandoned spaces.
Good project for Zionsville - A group who has owned the property for many years has waited and worked patiently to bring highest and best use development to a major corridor, and mix that in with the great downtown you have. Win Win. All the Best to Pittman Partners and Zionsville.