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Reporter Walker departs Automotive News

November 10, 2025

Posted by Chris Roush

Julie Walker

Julie Walker, a reporter at Automotive News, has left the Crain’s publication.

She had been covering automotive dealers.

“I am looking for a new spot where I hope to use my storytelling and information-hunting skills to keep shedding light on the ever-fascinating world of auto retail,” she said.

Walker previously spent eight years at the Detroit News as a designer, copy editor and writer. She also worked at the Oakland Press and the Dearborn Press and Guide.

She has also freelanced for The Detroit Free Press, Hour Detroit, Model D Detroit, the Downriver News-Herald and the Belleville Current, among others.

She is a graduate of the University of Michigan-Dearborn.

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