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June 14, 2012

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Chrysler adds university president, UAW official to board

The president of Brown University and the director of the UAW's strategic research department have been named Chrysler Group directors. ... >> story Published: Jun 14 2:47 pm U.S. Eastern time

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Lutz supports Romney despite opposition to GM bailout

Even though Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney opposed the government bailout of General Motors, he still has won the support of one of the automaker's former top executives. ... >> story Published: Jun 14 1:53 pm U.S. Eastern time

Study: Urban competition means lower used-vehicle prices than at rural dealerships

According to a May CarGurus.com study, used-car sellers within a 50-mile radius of a “major city center” offered prices an average of $345 lower on used vehicles compared with prices offered by stores 50 or more miles from the metro hub. ... >> story Published: Jun 14 3:43 pm U.S. Eastern time

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