General Motors Corp. plans to cut 38 Missouri dealerships and 66 Illinois ones from its ranks, according to a list released today by a U.S. House subcommittee. It did not identify the names of individual dealerships.

The list gives the number…

Now that Italian automaker Fiat is the owner of most of Chrysler LLC’s assets, several of Chrysler’s executives received job promotions with the newly formed company.

Fiat and Chrysler closed a deal today to transfer assets to a new company called…

General Motors Corp. plans to cut loose up to 450 more dealers, beyond the 1,124 dealerships it notified two weeks ago, trade publication Automotive News reported. It cited two sources familiar with GM’s strategy.

GM sales chief Mark LaNeve said the…

Production at Chrysler LLC’s Fenton pickup operations has been idled this week, a union official said today.

The plant, where the Dodge Ram is assembled, employs about 1,000 workers. Production is expected to restart next week, said Don Ackermann, vice president…

Further job cuts are on the way before June 1 at General Motors Corp., Chief Executive Fritz Henderson said this morning in a conference call with reporters.

“There will be futher reductions in manpower … but we don’t have those finalized…

Chrysler’s hourly workers have until April 27 to accept buyout and retirement offers.

The Detroit automaker made its latest offer in February and has twice extended the sign-up deadline, saying it wanted to give workers time to review union concessions before…

In what seems to be a repeat of a warning issued in December, Chrysler LLC co-President Tom LaSorda said Wednesday night that unless it received government loans and concessions from the Canadian union, the automaker would end its Canadian production…

Citing the decline in auto sales and its ongoing viability plan, Chrysler LLC said today that it would eliminate one production shift at its minivan assembly plant in Windsor, Ontario and indefinitely lay off about 1,200 workers.

Workers on three production…

In its latest move to spur more new-vehicle sales, Chrysler LLC said that it would offer its well-known 5.7-liter HEMI engine for free on the Dodge Ram 1500 this month.

The HEMI package is worth about $1,200, said Steven Landry, executive vice…

More than 30 local agencies are expected to visit General Motors Corp.’s van assembly plant in Wentzville Thursday, recruiting volunteers for their organizations.

To align inventory with lower demand, GM has halted production for several weeks at some of its assembly…