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GM Investing $491 Million in Marion Metal Center in Indiana to Support EV Production

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General Motors said today it will invest $491 million at its Marion, Indiana metal stamping operations to prepare the facility to produce a variety of steel and aluminum stamped parts for future products, including electric vehicles, built at multiple GM assembly plants.

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Zeigler Auto buys 2 Subaru dealerships in Indiana

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The Lafayette dealership, northwest of Indianapolis, is mins clear of Subaru of Indiana Car Inc., purchased 3 franchised dealerships in Michigan. Zeigler purchased its first Subaru dealership in Would possibly 2021 with the acquisition of a shop in northwest Indiana. Rohrman Car, of Lafayette, ranks Refuse.

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Mullen Automotive Acquires ELMS Enabling EV Production for Retail and Commercial Vehicle Lines

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Electric-vehicle startup Mullen Automotive gained court approval last week to buy an Indiana manufacturing facility, inventory of EVs, and all intellectual property from now-defunct Electric Last Mile Solutions Inc. The $240 million cash purchase allows Mullen the capability to build up to 50,000 EVs annually.

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New Argonne-developed tool helps car buyers compare electric-drive and traditional vehicles

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Consumers in seven US Midwest states seeking information about plug-in electric and hybrid vehicles now have access to a new-vehicle purchase guidance tool created by Argonne National Laboratory. States currently covered by the new tool are Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, Wisconsin.

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Bolloré Group launches electric car sharing service in Indianapolis

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BlueIndy has placed into service in Indianapolis, Indiana the first 50 of an eventual 500 electric vehicles (Bluecars) that provide convenient, cleaner transportation with the swipe of a membership card. This is the France-based Bolloré Group’s first electric car sharing service in the US. The standard BlueIndy membership costs $9.99

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Honda targeting 100% BEV & FCEV sales in N America by 2040; new e:Architecture EVs coming in second half of this decade

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Including the first introduction of an EV model in the K-car segment in 2024, Honda will continue making progress in the electrification of our mini-vehicles with both hybrid and EV models. In Japan, Honda will strive for a BEV/FCEV sales share of 20% by 2030, 80% by 2035 and 100% by 2040.

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AutoNation buys Stellantis, Subaru, Volkswagen, Mazda and Hyundai dealerships in California

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Baker mentioned he purchased out his father, the overdue Bob Baker, over 10 years, excluding a couple of shops his father had offered one after the other. Bob Baker, who died in 2021 simply shy of his ninetieth birthday, purchased his first dealership in 1965 in Indiana. with retail gross sales of 229,971 pristine cars in 2022.

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