Tesla fire from crash won't be investigated by U.S.Auto News

U.S. auto safety regulators decided against opening a formal investigation into a Tesla car fire that started after the vehicle ran over debris on a Washington state highway.



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Toyota loses first acceleration lawsuit, must pay $3 millionAuto News

Toyota must pay $3 million in a lawsuit claiming a defect in a Camry caused the vehicle to unintentionally accelerate, leading to an accident that left one woman dead and another injured, an Oklahoma jury said.



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Toyota loses first unintended-acceleration lawsuit, must pay $3 millionAuto News

Toyota must pay $3 million in a lawsuit claiming a defect in a Camry caused the vehicle to unintentionally accelerate, leading to an accident that left one woman dead and another injured, an Oklahoma jury said.



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Toyota ordered to pay $3 million in fatal Oklahoma crashAuto News

Toyota must pay $3 million in a lawsuit claiming a defect in a Camry caused the vehicle to unintentionally accelerate, leading to an accident that left one woman dead and another injured, an Oklahoma jury said.



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BMW prices 2 series coupe at $33,025 Auto News

The 2014 BMW 2 series coupe will have a base price of $33,025 for the 228i and $44,025 for the M235i, including shipping.



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Audi A3 matches Mercedes CLA starting price: $29,900Auto News

Audi of America's A3 sedan will start at $29,900, plus shipping, when it goes on sale next year -- the exact same as the Mercedes-Benz CLA.



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Ford's global picture brightens Auto News

Ford, powered by continued strength in North America and improved performances around the world, posted a record third-quarter pre-tax profit of $2.6 billion, up $426 million from a year earlier.



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AutoNation's Jackson blasts CFPB for being 'determined' to find lending biasAuto News

AutoNation Chairman Mike Jackson blasted the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today for being 'bound and determined' to find discrimination in auto lending whether or not it exists, at least in his company's case.



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Tesla hires Apple exec, ex-Ford engineer as new-vehicle VPAuto News

Tesla Motors said it hired an Apple executive and former Ford engineer to lead development of new vehicles.



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Group 1 Automotive net rises 5% amid higher expensesAuto News

Group 1 Automotive said today that third-quarter net profit rose 5 percent from the year-earlier period on an 18 percent rise in revenues. It said profits were held back by higher expenses and thinner margins on lagging vehicle sales.



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AutoNation net income rises 13% on gains in all segmentsAuto News

AutoNation today said its net income increased 13 percent in the third quarter on a 14 percent rise in revenue. Sales of new and used vehicles were up by double-digit percentages, and revenues rose for all operations.



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California, 7 other states sign pact to spur EV salesAuto News

The governors of California and seven other states said today that they intend to get 3.3 million zero-emission vehicles onto their roads by 2025, showing a determination to keep their electric vehicle mandates despite automakers' complaints.



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Subaru to end Tribeca production in JanuaryAuto News

Subaru has axed the ailing mid-sized Tribeca crossover, with production slated to end in January.



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Analysts predict double-digit jump in monthly salesAuto News

Auto sales are on pace to increase at least 12 percent this month from a year ago, according to four analyst forecasts released today, as the industry regains momentum lost during a weak September and a 16-day government shutdown.



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GM pickup launch slowed by axle supplierAuto News

A crimp in the supply of axles has dented production of General Motors' 2014 full-sized pickups, slowing the rollout of regular and double cab versions of the redesigned trucks.



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UAW's Williams front-runner to lead union, report saysAuto News

UAW Secretary-Treasurer Dennis Williams, who was instrumental in then-Sen. Barack Obama's 2008 Iowa caucuses win, is the best bet to replace outgoing president Bob King, according to a report.



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BMW 2-series photos emerge before reaching market next springAuto News

Photos of the all-new BMW 2-series coupe began leaking on automotive Web sites today. The new car will be shown first at the Detroit auto show in January and will arrive in United States dealerships next spring as the 228i and M235i.



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Group 1 Automotive Q3 net rises 5%Auto News

Group 1 Automotive said today that third-quarter net profit rose 5 percent from the year-earlier period on an 18 percent rise in revenues. It said profits were held back by higher expenses and thinner margins on lagging vehicle sales.



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Ford settles class action over Navistar dieselsAuto News

Ford has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit over claims that it sold defective diesel engines in its 2003-07 Super Duty pickups and E-series vans.



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Hyundai Motor Q3 profit advances on China, Brazil Auto News

Hyundai Motor reported its first profit increase in four quarters after sales rose in China and demand for hatchbacks helped boost deliveries in Brazil.



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Daimler Q3 profit rises 16% as CLA boosts compact-car demandAuto News

Daimler reported earnings before interest and taxes rose 16 percent as a wider lineup of compact cars helped it gain ground on rivals.



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AutoNation Q3 net income rises 13% on gains in all segmentsAuto News

AutoNation today said its net income increased 13 percent in the third quarter, on a 14 percent rise in revenue, as the country's largest auto retailer saw double-digit increases in new and used vehicle sales and revenue gains in all operations.



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Ford posts record pre-tax profit of $2.6 billion for Q3 Auto News

Powered by its North American region and expanding Asia Pacific business unit, Ford Motor Co. posted a record third-quarter pre-tax profit of $2.6 billion, up $426 million from a year earlier.



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