Articles tagged as: auto
March 18, 2020
Automotive Manufacturers Idle Indiana Plants In Response To COVID-19
Several auto manufacturers announced Wednesday temporary shutdowns at facilities in response to the novel coronavirus.
Read MoreMarch 11, 2020
Consumer Reports Develops Standard Terms For Auto Safety Gear
It's sometimes difficult to explain all of the latest technology on today's automobiles, even for seasoned automotive journalists. Consumer Reports teamed up with J.D. Power and the National Safety Council to propose standard terminology.
Read MoreMarch 10, 2020
Hands-Free Driving Law Heads To Governor
Indiana is just the stroke of a pen away from becoming the 22nd state to ban cell phone use while driving unless hands-free.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2020
2020 Jeep Gladiator, Nissan Titan Are The Alternative Pickups
Ford, Ram, and General Motors dominate the pickup truck segment, but auto correspondent Casey Williams says there are other trucks worth considering.
Read MoreMarch 5, 2020
Fiat Chrysler To Move Production Of One Of Its Engines From Italy To Indiana
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Thursday announced details on its plans to convert a once-idled transmission plant in Kokomo to build engines.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2020
NHK Seating To Triple Size Of Indiana Plant, Add 100 Jobs
Frankfort-based NHK Seating is a supplier for Subaru of Indiana Automotive, which last week announced a $158 million expansion for its plant in nearby Lafayette.
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2020
2020 Toyota Avalon TRD Is Seductively Racy
Auto correspondent Casey Williams says the Avalon TRD is far from a sports car, but it seduces drivers with a chassis that balances handling and comfort, enough power to slip it down the road, and interior accommodations on par with legit luxury cars.
Read MoreFebruary 27, 2020
Subaru Of Indiana Automotive Expands Lafayette Facility, Adds Transmission Assembly
The company says the $158 million investment will help reduce costs and increase growth at the facility.
Read MoreFebruary 27, 2020
Ford Recalls Popular F-150 Pickup To Fix Headlamp Problem
The recall covers certain F-150 trucks with LED headlights from the 2018 through 2020 model years.
Read MoreFebruary 27, 2020
Kia Recalls Over 193K Vehicles; Fuel Leaks Can Cause Fires
The recalls are the latest in a litany of problems that can cause engines to burn in models made by Kia and affiliated South Korean automaker Hyundai.
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