ALLEN COUNTY, IN-The Allen County Council approved a plan Thursday morning which could result in GM investing millions of dollars into its Fort Wayne Assembly plant. MORE
ELKHART, IN-Norwegian electric carmaker Think has started production of its City car at an assembly plant here. The company delivered the first car assembled in the United States to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources last week. MORE
STOCKHOLM-Electrolux will build a new cooker factory in Memphis, TN, as it consolidates cooking production in the state of Tennessee. The new factory will cost $190 million and is expected to begin producing cookers in mid-2012. MORE
NEW YORK-Manufacturing in the New York region rebounded more than forecast in December after shrinking for the first time in more than a year, a sign the industry that led the economy out of the recession continues to grow. MORE
CIRCLEVILLE, OH-With surprising speed, and with the help of ample public incentives, the upper Midwest is helping to supply the world’s growing demand for clean power. MORE
DETROIT-More than half of GM’s worldwide facilities are now landfill-free, meaning all waste generated from normal operations is reused, recycled or converted to energy. MORE
WAYNE, MI-Ford showed off its reborn Michigan Assembly Plant here yesterday, where in addition to a fuel-efficient, gasoline-powered Focus, the automaker will build hybrid and electric versions of the compact car. MORE