Voice controls, electronic assistants can overwhelm drivers, AAA research findsAuto News

Systems such as Apple's Siri electronic assistant, which automakers started installing in vehicles in 2013, may be as mentally taxing as the buttons and knobs they replace, research released today by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety suggests.



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Nissan Canada meets Friday Night LightsAuto News

The newest hot entry on our viral video rankings this week comes from Nissan Canada promoting its sponsorship of high school football.



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Chrysler recalls 21,470 Ram ProMaster vans to fix head restraintsAuto News

Chrysler Group is recalling an estimated 21,470 commercial full-sized vans in the United States and Canada to replace their head restraints.



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After 4 Fit Hybrid recalls, Honda adds another randd gateAuto News

Burned by four recalls of its redesigned Fit Hybrid in just nine months, Honda Motor Co. is overhauling its randd process to intercept problems better.



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Chrysler recalls some 21,470 Ram ProMaster vans to fix head restraintsAuto News

Chrysler Group is recalling an estimated 21,470 commercial full-sized vans in the United States and Canada to replace their head restraints.



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Chrysler recalls 21,470 commercial vans to replace head restraintsAuto News

Chrysler Group is recalling an estimated 31,497 commercial full-size vans in the United States to replace their head restraints.



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Chryser recalls some 21,470 Ram ProMaster vans to fix head restraintsAuto News

Chrysler Group is recalling an estimated 21,470 commercial full-sized vans in the United States and Canada to replace their head restraints.



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Cadillac, American Airlines partner to offer travel perks, test drivesAuto News

Cadillac and American Airlines are teaming up to offer travel benefits to the airline's frequent fliers and encourage test drives of the luxury brand's lineup through a new marketing partnership.



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Average new-car mpg drops most in nearly 3 yearsAuto News

The average fuel economy of light vehicles purchased in the U.S. in September had its largest decline in nearly three years, after hitting a record high in August, a University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute report said.



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Claims for compensation from faulty GM ignition switch rise to 1,130Auto News

The number of claims of injury and death linked to a faulty ignition switch in GM cars rose 30 percent last week to 1,130, according to a report on Monday from the lawyer overseeing a program set up to compensate accident victims.



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Mexico auto output, exports rise in September Auto News

Mexican auto production and exports rose in September compared with the same month last year, the Mexican Auto Industry Association said on Monday.



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Chrysler recalls 31,497 commercial vans to replace head restraintsAuto News

Chrysler Group is recalling an estimated 31,497 commercial full-size vans in the United States to replace their head restraints.



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U.S. regulators probe steering in estimated 938,000 Ford vehiclesAuto News

U.S. safety regulators opened a probe of an estimated 938,000 Ford Motor Co. midsize sedans due to complaints about steering issues.



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Chrysler recalls 31,497 Ram ProMaster vans to fix head restraintsAuto News

Chrysler Group is recalling an estimated 31,497 commercial full-size vans in the U.S. to replace their head restraints.



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Tesla prepares to join automated-driving raceAuto News

Tesla Motors will make its first foray toward automated driving, joining luxury rivals in offering high-tech features, including one that can keep the car in its lane, said a person familiar with the carmaker's plans.



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