Former GM exec Brent Dewar named NASCAR COOAuto News

NASCAR, amid slumping attendance and TV ratings, has appointed former Chevrolet executive Brent Dewar as COO, effective Jan. 6.



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PSA and Dongfeng agree on deal outline, report saysAuto News

PSA and Dongfeng Motor have agreed on the main terms of an alliance backed by a $4.1 million to $5.5 billion capital injection for the French carmaker, the Financial Times reported.



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PSA and Dongfeng agree deal outline, report saysAuto News

PSA and Dongfeng Motor have agreed on the main terms of an alliance backed by a $4.1 million to $5.5 billion capital injection for the French carmaker, the Financial Times reported.



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GM doesn't owe $450M in retiree medical benefits, judge rulesAuto News

A federal judge said GM is not required to pay $450 million to cover medical benefits for retirees, in a defeat for the UAW that dates back to the automaker's Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization.



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Classic ads: Nissan Sunny

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New Ford Ecosport SUV reviewed

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GM exodus would put Australian auto industry near extinctionAuto News

Seven months after Ford announced it would pull out, GM said Tuesday its Holden unit would cease production in 2017.



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Next GM president Ammann aims to prove he is not just a bean counterAuto News

Dan Ammann, GM's incoming president, has gone to great lengths to prove that while he is the U.S. automaker's chief financial officer, he is not just a bean counter.



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Toyota says GM exit puts pressure on its ability to make cars in AustraliaAuto News

Toyota said GM's decision to stop production in Australia would place "unprecedented pressure" on its ability to make cars in the country.



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RECAP: GM's executive changes Auto News

Here are the executive changes announced by General Motors Tuesday:



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BMW mulls first engine plant in U.S. or Mexico, report saysAuto News

BMW Group is considering building engines in the United States or Mexico for the first time and expanding vehicle production in the region to capitalize on growing demand, three people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.



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BMW said to mull first engine plant in U.S. or MexicoAuto News

BMW Group is said to mull building engines in the United States or Mexico for the first time and expanding vehicle production in the region to capitalize on growing demand.



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