| DAILY NEWSLETTER | October 8, 2012 |
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GM to add 1,500 IT jobs in Mich. from outsourced work
 General Motors plans to create 1,500 jobs at a new software development center in Michigan as part of the automaker's previously announced plan to shift information technology work back into the company. ... >> story Published: Oct 8 9:32 am U.S. Eastern time
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Japan carmakers to cut China production by half, report says
 Toyota, Nissan, and Honda plan to slash production in China by roughly half, the Nikkei newspaper reported today, as a territorial dispute between Asia's two largest economies cuts sales of Japanese cars in the world's biggest auto market. ... >> story Published: Oct 8 10:31 am U.S. Eastern time
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| KEITH CRAIN
We need to solve this scary problem
 We have put up with a lot of driver distractions over the decades. No one really cared when you grabbed a Coca-Cola and went driving down the road. And long before anyone had heard of cupholders, we grabbed a cup of hot coffee and found some place to set it. But things have become a lot worse Keith Crain is editor-in-chief of Automotive News. ... >> Read the column Published: Oct 8 12:01 am U.S. Eastern time
| GREEN SHOOTS
Feds should pick goals, not technology
 The Obama administration's tilt toward electric vehicles as a solution to global warming and dependence on foreign oil has always produced some grumbling. That criticism looks valid, as advances in internal combustion engine efficiency make EVs a tough sell Dave Guilford is enterprise editor of Automotive News. ... >> Read the column Published: Oct 8 12:01 am U.S. Eastern time
| JASON STEIN
Europe's auto collapse feels like a rerun
 Dealers can't finance their floorplan. Incentives are running at 30 percent as sales hit historic lows. Some companies are stockpiling inventory just to keep the factories running. Cash is burning. Detroit, circa 2008? Yes and no Jason Stein is editor of Automotive News. ... >> Read the column Published: Oct 8 12:01 am U.S. Eastern time
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OBITUARIES| | Obituaries
Information about Carl Rotman, a longtime Lincoln-Mercury-GMC dealer in Iowa. >> story Published: Oct 8 12:01 am U.S. Eastern time
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