en-usAutomotive News FeedTenn. GM dealers hope reopened Spring Hill plant boosts businessSun, 27 May 2012 00:01:00 ESTAs General Motors prepares to re-open its Spring Hill, Tenn., assembly plant later this year to build the Chevrolet Equinox, nearby GM dealerships are hopeful they will soon see a surge in customers.Jeep looks to put wind back in China sales, outputSun, 27 May 2012 00:01:00 ESTChrysler's Jeep brand has a strong global image connected to an adventurous lifestyle, but three decades of changing ownership have left it without a Chinese production base and missing out on surging demand for SUVs in the world's largest vehicle...Romney's role at failed Bain-owned supplier challengedSat, 26 May 2012 00:01:00 ESTDefunct auto supplier Cambridge Industries got ensnared in the Obama campaign's recent attacks on Republican Mitt Romney over his time at Bain Capital.Lotus Group CEO Bahar suspendedSat, 26 May 2012 03:53:23 ESTDany Bahar, the CEO with ambitious plans for British-based sports car maker Lotus, has been suspended by the new Malaysian owners of Group Lotus.Lotus Group CEO Bahar suspendedSat, 26 May 2012 03:53:23 ESTDany Bahar, the chief executive with ambitious plans for British-based sports car maker Lotus, has been suspended by the new Malaysian owners of Group Lotus.Subaru made in Japan defies trend as Fuji lifts productionSat, 26 May 2012 00:01:00 ESTFuji Heavy Industries is making a contrarian bet: The maker of Subaru cars is cranking up domestic manufacturing at a time other Japanese automakers are expanding overseas to escape the strong yen.What's the Blue Oval worth? A big chunk of $1.5BFri, 25 May 2012 15:12:04 ESTFor thousands of motorists the Blue Oval is just another hood ornament whizzing by on an expressway.L.A. offers sobering reality check for CadillacFri, 25 May 2012 14:06:30 ESTWhen I arrived here for a work trip this week -- my first visit to L.A. in about seven years -- I expected to see a lot of Hondas and Toyotas clogging this city's infamously congested freeways. And I did.Dealers must disclose reason for higher customer interest rate, judge rulesFri, 25 May 2012 11:07:37 ESTThe National Automobile Dealers Association suffered a legal setback Thursday as a federal judge in Washington said a dealer must disclose to a consumer whether the consumer is being charged a higher rate because of a negative credit rating --...Renesas plans to raise $1.3 billion, cut 10,000 jobsFri, 25 May 2012 06:34:21 ESTRenesas Electronics, the world's biggest maker of automotive microcontrollers, plans to raise capital of 100 billion yen ($1.