Driverless cars will require industry shift, Nissan scientist saysAuto News

Automakers intending to bring driverless cars to market need to work as much on software design as mechanical engineering, the researcher leading Nissan's automated-vehicle program says.



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GM's top lawyer to tell Senate panel of mistakes on ignition switchAuto News

GM's top lawyer said his staff made mistakes in handling an ignition-switch defect and delayed recall that spurred U.S. government investigations.



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GM's top lawyer to tell Senate panel of mistakes on ignition switchAuto News

GM's top lawyer said his staff made mistakes in handling an ignition-switch defect and delayed recall that spurred U.S. government investigations.



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How Warren Buffett landed a new Cadillac (and not a Subaru)Auto News

Warren Buffett, who has made himself and others enormously wealthy by investing in some of America's biggest brands, from Coca-Cola to Wells Fargo to Goldman Sachs, is not about to go with Japanese wheels, no matter how practical.



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Mulally joins Google boardAuto News

Former Ford CEO Alan Mulally has joined the board of directors of Google as the technology giant ramps up development of autonomous light vehicles.



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Owners of 8 N.J. dealerships settle claims of deceptive practices for $1.8 millionAuto News

Eight dealerships in New Jersey owned by Carmelo and Ignazio Giuffre have reached a $1.8 million settlement with the state's Division of Consumer Affairs.



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8 N.J. dealerships settle claims of deceptive practices for $1.8 millionAuto News

Eight dealerships in New Jersey owned by Carmelo and Ignazio Giuffre have reached a $1.8 million settlement with the state's Division of Consumer Affairs.



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Obama touts progress on 'talking' carsAuto News

President Barack Obama highlighted government-backed research on technology being developed by companies including Ford and Toyota to allow cars to communicate with each other.



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Car-sharing rivals Uber, Lyft tussle over driver recruitsAuto News

Uber and Lyft are racing to recruit drivers to spur the growth of their popular ride-sharing businesses. The rivalry for drivers is unfolding across the United States as both companies rush to expand services -- most recently in New York.



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Obama touts progress being made on 'talking' carsAuto News

President Barack Obama highlighted government-backed research on technology being developed by companies including Ford and Toyota to allow cars to communicate with each other.



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VW targets $6.8 billion in annual cuts to close profit gap with rivalsAuto News

Volkswagen AG plans to cut costs and boost productivity at the VW brand by $6.8 billion a year by 2017 to lift sagging profitability.



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VW targets $6.8 billion in cuts to close profit gap with rivalsAuto News

Volkswagen AG plans to cut costs and boost productivity at the VW brand by $6.8 billion by 2017 to lift sagging profitability.



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Obama to tout progress on 'talking' carsAuto News

President Barack Obama today plans to highlight his administration's work alongside researchers and the private sector to develop vehicles that "talk" to each other using wireless technology.



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Obama to tout nation's progress on 'talking' carsAuto News

President Barack Obama today plans to highlight his administration's work alongside researchers and the private sector to develop vehicles that "talk" to each other using wireless technology.



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2015 Tokyo Motor Show to return to October after schedule mishapAuto News

The Tokyo Motor Show, accidentally booked last year to overlap with shows in Los Angeles and Guangzhou, will return to its traditional late October slot in 2015 in a bid to boost overseas attendance.



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Steel supplier Industrias missing out on Mexico's car boomAuto News

Industrias, Mexico's biggest maker of specialized steel used in car engines, is missing out on a surge in automobile production as competitors' increased output has lowered prices.



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South African metalworkers employers withdraw wage offerAuto News

South Africa's steel and engineering employers group withdrew a "final" wage offer made to the striking NUMSA union. The strike has affected production at Ford, Toyota and GM.



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BMW open to sharing battery technology with rivalsAuto News

BMW is open to sharing with rival automakers the EV battery cell technology it co-developed with Samsung SDI. Sharing the technology would reduce the cost of the battery cells -- the most expensive part of an electric vehicle.



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