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Executives Divided on Solution to Auto Overcapacity
1/11/2013Automotive industry leaders are deeply concerned about excess factory capacity worldwide but don't agree on how to remedy the problem, according to KPMG's Global Automotive Executive Survey 2013.
Cadillac Confirms Small-Crossover Project
1/11/2013The head of General Motors Co.'s Cadillac unit tells Automotive News the division is developing a "younger and more urban" small crossover vehicle.
China: Auto Sales Will Rise 7% to Top 20 Million
1/11/2013Wholesale deliveries of passenger and commercial vehicles in China, which increased 4% to 19.31 million units in 2012, will climb to a record-high 20.65 million units this year, the China Assn. of Automobile Manufacturers predicts.
Renault Might Make Daimler, Nissan Cars in France
1/11/2013Renault SA wants its hourly workers in France to agree to extend their workweek by 6.5% to 35 hours, and the company is dangling the promise of added production as an inducement, Reuters reports.
Ford Looking for High-Tech Employees
1/11/2013Ford Motor Co. says it will add 2,200 salaried employees in the U.S. this year, most of them for jobs in information technology, manufacturing and product development.
Ford to Boost American Salaried Workforce 8%
1/11/2013Ford Motor Co. says it will add 2,200 salaried employees in the U.S. this year, thus bringing that payroll to 30,200 employees.
Nissan Will Move Murano Production to U.S.
1/10/2013Nissan Motor Co. says it will relocate production of its Murano crossover vehicle from Japan to Canton, Miss., next year.
Nissan to Shift Murano Production to U.S.
1/10/2013Nissan Motor Co. says it will relocate production of its Murano crossover vehicle from Japan to Canton, Miss., next year in time to begin making the next-generation model.
Revered Auto Journalist Jack Teahen Dies
1/10/2013Jack Teahen, a writer and editor at Automotive News for 57 years, died on Tuesday after a long illness.
BMW Expects Its 2013 Sales to Top Last Year’s Record
1/10/2013BMW AG, which boosted group volume 11% to a record-high 1.85 million vehicles in 2012, predicts demand for its vehicles will reach a fresh record this year.