Kia's fourth-quarter profits rise 29%Auto News

Kia's fourth-quarter profit rose 29 percent, beating analysts' estimates, after sales of pricier models increased at home.



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Musk: Model S demand will spur Tesla assembly plant in ChinaAuto News

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said sales of electric Model S cars in China should match U.S. levels as early as next year, with demand from the world's largest auto market eventually requiring a local plant.



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Nissan, ad agency settle with FTC over faked pickup commercialAuto News

Nissan North America and its advertising agency, TBWA Worldwide, have reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission over claims that a TV commercial for the Nissan Frontier misled consumers about the pickup truck's hill-climbing prowess.



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Auto marketing vet Deborah Wahl to join McDonald'sAuto News

Deborah Wahl, after a decade in the automotive industry that included a stint at Chrysler, has been named the chief marketing officer for McDonald's.



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Johnson Controls says quarterly profit rose 30 percentAuto News

Supplier Johnson Controls Inc. said today its quarterly net profit rose 30 percent on sales gains, particularly in China.



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Barra: GM to stay on course set by AkersonAuto News

GM CEO Mary Barra said today that she plans "no right or left turns" from the path laid out by her predecessor, and expects to accelerate the company's turnaround in part through better integration of its regional operations around the globe.



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Hyundai Q4 profits gain 15%, but results fall shortAuto News

Hyundai said fourth-quarter net income climbed 15 percent to 2.06 trillion won ($1.9 billion), from 1.79 trillion won a year earlier.



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Tesla to sell Model S car in China for 50 percent more than U.S. priceAuto News

Tesla plans to sell its battery-powered Model S sedan in China from 734,000 yuan ($121,280), as billionaire founder Elon Musk prepares to test demand for electric vehicles in the world's largest auto market.



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Toyota keeps No. 1 crown after outselling GM, VW in 2013Auto News

Toyota kept its crown as the world's biggest automaker while falling just short of becoming the first carmaker to sell more than 10 million vehicles in a single year. GM and VW followed, about 300,000 vehicles behind.



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Toyota keeps No. 1 crown after outselling GM and VW in 2013Auto News

Toyota kept its crown as the world's biggest automaker, selling 9.98 million vehicles last year, as the Japanese juggernaut teetered at edge of becoming the first carmaker to sell more than 10 million units in a single year.



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