Ram prices ProMaster City at $24,125Auto News

Ram has released pricing and fuel economy ratings for the 2015 ProMaster City commercial van, scheduled to arrive in the United States early next year. The cargo version will start at $24,125 and the five-seat wagon version will start at $25,125.



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GM drops shift at Michigan Cadillac plant to match car supply, demandAuto News

GM is eliminating one production shift at the Michigan plant where the Cadillac ATS and CTS are made, a reflection of new brand chief Johan de Nysschen's vow to fix excess production and high inventories that have plagued Cadillac over the past year.



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GM discloses more ignition-related deaths in U.S. reportAuto News

General Motors' most recent quarterly report to federal safety regulators on crashes that may be linked to a defect lists 47 deaths and 614 injuries in vehicles it has recalled this year for ignition problems.



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Cox Automotive to buy Xtime for $325M, enters service software businessAuto News

Cox Automotive has agreed to pay $325 million in cash to buy Xtime, a leading provider of service scheduling and workflow software to dealerships, the companies announced today.



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UAW expects union recognition soon at VW Tennessee plantAuto News

The UAW said it expects Volkswagen AG to announce soon a policy change that would allow for union representation at the company's plant in Tennessee, where the union has faced challenges organizing workers.



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As Ford F-150 output starts, Fields says dealers will be fully stocked by Q2Auto News

The first production version of the aluminum-body 2015 Ford F-150 pickup rolled off the line today at a Ford plant in Michigan after years of preparation.



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Chrysler to begin replacing Takata airbag inflators in U.S. in Dec.Auto News

Chrysler will begin replacing potentially defective airbag inflators made by Takata in more than 371,000 vehicles in early December, according to documents filed by the automaker with federal safety regulators.



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GM reports more ignition-related deaths in quarterly report to fedsAuto News

General Motors' most recent quarterly report to federal safety regulators on crashes that may be linked to a defect lists 47 deaths and 614 injuries in vehicles it has recalled this year for ignition problems.



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Mercedes recalls 10,500 C-class cars in U.S. for steering defectAuto News

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 10,509 C-class compacts from model year 2015 in the United States because some cars can lose steering function at low speed.



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Ferrari stock offering expected in Q2 or Q3 in 2015, Marchionne saysAuto News

The initial public offering of luxury carmaker Ferrari is expected to happen between the second and the third quarter of 2015, Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said today.



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Porsche goes bling with two-tone Panamera Exclusive Series Auto News

Porsche is introducing the Panamera Exclusive Series, which features more luxury than the company has ever offered before.



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GM to cut 160 jobs at small car plant near DetroitAuto News

General Motors is laying off 160 workers and trimming production at the assembly plant where it makes the Chevrolet Sonic and Buick Verano amid weaker-than-expected demand for the small cars.



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Ford begins output of redesigned 2015 F-150 Auto News

The first production version of the aluminum-body 2015 Ford F-150 pickup rolled off the line today at a Ford plant in Michigan after years of preparation.



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Takata's chairman a no-show as airbag crisis endangers dynastyAuto News

Takata Chairman Shigehisa Takada's failure to come forward and address an airbag crisis ensnaring the world's biggest automakers risks shaking investor confidence in the 81-year-old manufacturer's prospects.



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Infiniti readies Q30 targeting young buyersAuto News

Infiniti is road-testing its next global model, the compact Q30 hatchback, which will hit showrooms in 2016. The new five-door will use the architecture of Mercedes-Benz's European-market A class and also will also rely on a Daimler-designed, 2.



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Takata accused in lawsuit of burying bad airbag test resultsAuto News

Takata, the maker of automobile airbags with a potentially lethal defect that prompted the recall of almost 8 million cars, was accused in a lawsuit of a years-long cover-up.



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Mercedes introduces new names for its vehicles to avoid customer confusionAuto News

Mercedes-Benz, hoping to overcome consumer confusion as its product lineup expands, is overhauling the nomenclature used to identify its cars and light trucks.



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Hyundai Motor, Kia to spend $616 million to buy back sharesAuto News

Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors will buy back a combined 670 billion won ($616 million) of stock after their purchase of a Seoul property for three times the assessed price spurred a sell-off.



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GM December switch order shows failure to disclose under BarraAuto News

The disclosure of December e-mails by General Motors shows that even after Mary Barra took over as CEO, the automaker failed to disclose key information about its ignition-switch recall -- raising more questions about what she knew and how quickly...



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BMW sees popularity of sports cars waning as customer tastes changeAuto News

BMW says sports car sales may never reach pre-recession levels again as changing tastes among rich customers in China and other emerging markets hits demand.



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Ford to begin output of redesigned 2015 F-150 todayAuto News

The first production version of the aluminum-body 2015 Ford F-150 pickup rolls off the line today at a Ford plant in Michigan after years of preparation.



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BMW Group deliveries rise 11% on China demandAuto News

BMW Group vehicle sales increased by 11 percent in October on strong demand from China, which helped 10-month deliveries rise 7 percent to 1.71 million, keeping the automaker on course to reach 2 million sales this year.



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Mercedes to overhaul car, light truck names Auto News

Mercedes-Benz, hoping to overcome consumer confusion as its product lineup expands, is overhauling the names and nomenclature used to identify its cars and light trucks.



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VW brand sales fall on Latin America, Russia Auto News

Volkswagen said sales of its core passenger-car brand slipped 0.4 percent in October to 517,400 vehicles, weighed down by declines in Latin America and Russia.



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