Stories tagged with "automobile manufacturers"

Our 'gimme' society by indystar

Sometimes, I think America’s national creed is: “gimme, gimme, gimme.” As in: “Gimme a bailout.” With banks, insurance firms and automobile... – Aug 14, 2009 at 6:33 PM in Commentary

McNamara's mind by indystar

The death last week of Robert McNamara at 93 was less a faint reverberation of a receding era than a reminder that mentalities are the defining attributes of eras, and certain... – Jul 08, 2009 at 7:24 PM in Commentary

McNamara's mind by indystar

The death of Robert McNamara at 93 was less a faint reverberation of a receding era than a reminder that mentalities are the defining attributes of eras, and certain American... – Jul 08, 2009 at 7:22 PM in Commentary

Innovation built from the ground up by indystar

Indiana has a long history of innovation. It once vied to be the auto capital of the nation, hosting nearly 200 automobile manufacturers over the years. Kokomo earned its... – May 10, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Deal could help Big 3 avert 'death sentence' by indystar

WASHINGTON — Humbled and increasingly desperate as car sales plummet, the heads of Detroit’s Big Three automakers said Thursday they were willing to accept government... – Dec 05, 2008 at 2:01 AM in Communities