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BMW Considers an Engine Plant in North America
12/11/2013BMW AG may decide next year whether to erect a North American engine plant in Mexico or the U.S., according to Bloomberg News, which cites three unnamed sources.
Mercedes Outsells Audi in November
12/11/2013The Mercedes-Benz brand surpassed Audi in worldwide sales last month but continues to trail rival BMW.
GM Joins Ford in Exiting Australia
12/11/2013General Motors Co. says it will close down its Holden vehicle and engine production in Australia by the end of 2017, idling some 2,900 workers.
GM Will End Production in Australia After All
12/11/2013A day after denying plans to shut down its carmaking operations in Australia, General Motors Co. says it will do exactly that by the end of 2017.
November Car Sales Jump 16% in China
12/11/2013Wholesale deliveries of passenger vehicles in China climbed to 1.7 million units last month from 1.5 million a year earlier, the China Assn. of Automobile Manufacturers says.
Report: 75% of All New Cars to Be Self-Driving in 21 Years
12/10/2013Light-duty vehicles with the ability to drive themselves will account for 75% of the total global market some 95.4 million sales per year by 2035, predicts Navigant Research.
GM Dominates Final 6 Entries for Car/Truck Awards
12/10/2013Half of the six finalists for honors as the 2014 North American Car and Truck of the Year are products from General Motors Co.
GM Names First Female CEO
12/10/2013General Motors Co.'s board has elected Mary Barra to take over as CEO in January.
Barra Named CEO in Major Management Shuffle at GM
12/10/2013General Motors Co. CEO Dan Akerson, 65, will retire on Jan. 15 and be succeeded in that job by Mary Barra, 51, marking the first time a woman has headed a major car company anywhere.
GM: No Decision on Production Halt in Australia
12/10/2013General Motors Co. denies a media report that it has decided to halt car production in Australia in 2016.