Chrysler to add 1,600 workers at Illinois factory
Chrysler Group will add more than 1,600 workers at its assembly plant in Belvidere, Ill., by the end of summer to boost output of the new Dodge Dart and two Jeep models.

Ford Q4 operating profit slips to $1.1B on Europe, Asia losses
Ford said its pretax operating earnings in the fourth quarter fell 15 percent to $1.1 billion, in part due to widening losses in Europe, as the company posted its third straight annual net profit.

California orders automakers to sell more non-polluting vehicles by 2025
California regulators today approved a plan that would require 15.4 percent of new vehicles sold in the state to be electric, fuel-cell or plug-in hybrid vehicles by 2025.

Analysts react: 'It will get tougher' to 'Ford can do surprisingly well'
Ford reported a lower-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on Friday as operations outside North America fell short of expectations and commodity costs shot up across all regions.

Ford dealers say they're ready to 'Go Further'
Ford's U.S. dealers appear to be responding well to the new slogan 'Go Further,' which will be used in upcoming marketing campaigns as the automaker seeks build on the momentum of its gains in U.S. sales and profitability.

Mulally quotes chronicle Ford's long road back
Ford CEO Alan Mulally joined the automaker in September 2006 as the company was sliding towards a $12.6 billion loss for the year. Since then, it's been two more annual losses followed by three straight years of profit. That includes $20.

Hyundai, Subaru, Lexus top NADA dealership satisfaction survey
Hyundai, Subaru and Lexus have the most satisfied dealers, a National Association of Automobile Dealers survey released today shows.The bi-annual survey measures franchised new-car dealers' satisfaction with their respective auto manufacturers.

Allstate gives dealers a chance to sell more insurance products
Allstate Dealer Services, a large insurer and FandI supplier, is expanding its program that lets dealerships sell auto insurance as licensed Allstate agents.

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