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Cleantech Revolution: Building Smart infrastructures

PricewaterhouseCoopers (1-19-2010)

Efforts are under way to build foundational infrastructures that will support a smart electricity grid and an electric vehicle ecosystem. More

Front Line: RV Industry Rebound Will Lead to Northern Indiana Recovery

Kathi Vieser Bianco (Dec/Jan 10)

In less than one year, the Elkhart, Indiana, area has seen the recreational vehicle industry begin a turnaround. More

Front Line: Advanced Batteries and Electric-Drive Vehicles of the Future

Department of Energy (Oct/Nov 09)

Forty-eight new advanced battery and electric-drive projects in more than 20 states will receive funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). More

Automakers Hoping for a Happier New Year in 2010

Steve Stackhouse (Oct/Nov 09)

Has there ever been as tumultuous a year for the automotive industry as 2009? Auto industry experts offer predictions for 2010 and beyond. More

South Carolina: Diverse Manufacturing Sectors Poised for Economic Recovery

Mali R. Schantz-Feld (June/July 09)

Location and lower business costs are advantages that will help the Palmetto State as the national economy turns around. More

Georgia: Fruitful Projects Push the Peach State Through Challenging Times

Mali R. Schantz-Feld (June/July 09)

Business experts in the state are optimistic about recovery, led by investments in the aerospace and automotive sectors. More

Automotive Industry: Better Days Ahead?

Steve Stackhouse (Apr/May 09)

As U.S. automakers actively restructure their companies, expect, and be ready for, an automotive rebound in the months ahead. More

Innovation 2009: Making Hard Decisions in the Downturn

Boston Consulting Group  (4-23-2009)

A recent survey from Boston Consulting Group reveals what companies are thinking about innovation in the current economic climate and how they are responding. More

Automotive Update: Bad News, Good News

Steve Stackhouse (Oct/Nov 08)

Today’s headlines sound bleak, but industry analysts predict better days ahead More

Do the Clouds Hovering Over the U.S. Auto Industry Have a Silver Lining?

Steve Stackhouse (Automotive Site Guide 2008)

The feeling is inescapable: automotive manufacturing seems to be an industry that’s run out of gas. That’s certainly the story that can be gleaned from the business headlines these days. More

Logistics Challenges in a Changing Auto Industry

Kerry Zielinski, Vice President, Business Development, CEVA Logistics (Automotive Site Guide 2008)

The basic economics are changing for the American automobile industry at an alarming rate. Only a few years ago, decisions on product lines, engine platforms, style platforms, safety improvements, marketing development, and fashion were made for consumer demand out five to seven years More

Making the Most of Auto Industry Incentives

Dawn Baetsen and Kathy Mussio, Managing Partners, Atlas Insight, LLC (Automotive Site Guide 2008)

Driven by consumer demand for fuel efficiency and alternative fuel vehicles, the automotive supply chain has been deeply affected by the cuts in production of SUVs and trucks, plant closures, and shifts in production location. More

Automotive: Putting on the Brakes?

Steve Stackhouse (Feb/Mar 08)

Economic doldrums, demographic shifts, and climate change are among the factors forcing new realities on automakers More

North American Automotive Industry Continues to Deliver

Mali R. Schantz-Feld (Oct/Nov 07)

Despite recent challenges, automakers and suppliers continue to exhibit confidence in the United States and Canada by announcing new projects and expansions and employing thousands of skilled workers. More

Automotive Site Guide: Profiles

Area Development Online Research Desk (Automotive Site Guide 2007)

The following locations are becoming auto-related manufacturing hubs and offer many advantages to this sector. More

How to Site Your Next Facility: Site Selection Factors for Automotive Suppliers

Dr. C. R. (Buzz) Canup, President, Canup & Associates, Inc.  (Automotive Site Guide 2007)

The site selection criteria and factors used in performing site location studies for automotive suppliers vary broadly across the industry. More

Evolving Third-Party Logistics in the Auto Industry

Kerry Zielinski, Vice President, Business Development, CEVA Logistics (Automotive Site Guide 2007)

In the automotive industry these days, many companies are looking at strategic advantages in logistics to reduce costs. More

Creating a Win-Win Situation: Incentives Opportunities for Auto Companies in Transition

Larry Kramer, Incentis Group (Automotive Site Guide 2007)

How does an automotive manufacturer or supplier convince a state or community that economic incentives will play a vital role in enhancing the competitiveness and long-term viability of its operations? More

Automotive Industry Update 2007

Steve Stackhouse (Feb/Mar 07)

As the Big Three aim for profitability, Toyota and Honda shoot for the stars. More

Hopping on the NAFTA Highway: The New Automotive Corridor

Clare Goldsberry  (Oct/Nov 06)

The shift in automotive manufacturing has been disruptive to some regions, but a boon to others. More
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