Auto News Roundup 6-12-09: Toyota halts Solara convertible; Chrysler fears gas hike; Koenigsegg to buy Saab

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-- Toyota is officially halting production of the drop-top Solara after sales did not improve in the spring selling season. Leftlanenews.com

-- Chrysler fears the rising price of gas will hurt sales while it is waiting for Fiat to ready its U.S. small-car offerings. CNN Money

-- GM’s Spring Hill plant may survive if Tennessee antes up $200 million. Autoblog

-- Kelley Blue Book publishes a list of ‘cash for clunker’ cars that might be eligible under the current proposal. KBB list

-- Koenigsegg and Norwegian investors strike preliminary deal to buy Saab. Reuters

-- Joni Gray