YOKOHAMA, Japan-NIsan CEO Carlos Ghosn says his company is serious about carving out a place in the zero-emission automotive market. MORE

Anderson, IN-Truck Emission Control Technologies Inc., a manufacturer of diesel emission control products, will establish its new headquarters and manufacturing operations here. MORE

LANSING, MI-Saline Lectronics received $998,000 to back a loan to expand its manufacturing facility, becoming the first participant in the Strategic Fund’s Supplier Diversification Fund. MORE

York, PA-Gov. Ed Rendell is working on a package of state aid to prevent Harley-Davidson Inc. from closing its motorcycle assembly plant here. MORE

AUBURN HILLS, MI-Chrysler will continue production of the Chrysler PT Cruiser, which is assembled at a plant in Toluca, Mexico. MORE

FRANKLIN, TN-Nissan is reporting a smaller-than-expected loss for the first fiscal quarter of 2009 at the same time it is reporting plans to build more cars in China. MORE

MADISON, WI-Lawmakers in Wisconsin are appealing to the Spanish train company Talgo to assemble a pair of new trains for local service in Milwaukee. MORE

SPRINGFIELD, MO-CNH Global is working with Springfield Remanufacturing Corp. to build a joint-venture facility to produce engine, transmission and subassemblies for agricultural and construction equipment. MORE

SMYRNA, TN-Nissan North America’s automotive manufacturing plant here has earned the Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star award. The award recognizes operations that have cut pollution, lowered energy consumption and reduced costs. MORE

MUMBAI, India-Hero Honda Motors Ltd. is reporting its best first-quarter ever, saying net profits jumped 83 in recent months. MORE