New Ram chief's big job: Deliver on vansAuto News

Robert Hegbloom, the new head of the Ram brand, will get a crash course in the van market next year.



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Matthew McConaughey will invite viewers to meet the Lincoln MKCAuto News

Matthew McConaughey is collaborating with Ford's luxury brand to promote a very different kind of Lincoln: The 2015 MKC compact crossover.



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Ram makes a power move in heated rivalry with Ford F-150Auto News

The rivalry between Ford's venerable F series and Chrysler's hard-charging Ram truck brand is heating up again.



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Rick Case career talks move workers upAuto News

Rick Case dealer group interviews every single employee to find out what kind of job each employee ultimately wants. The idea is to retain employees who might otherwise leave looking for new challenges or a better fit.



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The incentives debate: Who's being 'stupid'?Auto News

Some big rivals dismiss American Honda sales boss John Mendel's grim warning that extended loan terms and other strategies being employed by competitors hurt resale values, customer loyalty and ultimately profits. So who's right?



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Acura's design chief: 'Through cars, I've met everybody'Auto News

In the auto design world, there are the suave, black-turtleneck types and there are guys like Dave Marek, a chatty hot-rodder who'd rather skip a fancy dinner than get dressed up for it.



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Chicago charts a course in autonomous vehiclesAuto News

Companies that draw on Chicago's historic strengths in electronics design and manufacturing, wireless communications and mapping, are well-positioned for a key role in the development of the connected car.



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Funding-strapped feds search for someone to run the 'Internet of cars' Auto News

While federal officials and researchers today envision a so-called Internet of cars that would make driving safer by linking vehicles through a wireless network, they have all but ruled out funding, building or running it themselves.



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Continental's high-tech strategy shiftAuto News

Continental's pick-up of Google executive underscores how the supplier sees specialized software and services as increasingly crucial to its future.



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Certified Elite status lets GM dealers shineAuto News

Certified Elite dealers can make aggressive offers with the confidence that the factory won't nickel-and-dime the dealership for doing it.



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