Sporty cars to roar into DetroitAuto News

Just in time for cheap gasoline, automakers will show high-performance cars at next week's Detroit auto show. But pickups and hybrids will get their share of attention.



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Mini expects leaner lineup to boost profitsAuto News

To boost Mini's prospects of long-term profitability, parent BMW Group has decided the British brand needs to shrink its lineup to four nameplates from seven.



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Industry 'can't give up on EVs'Auto News

With gasoline selling for less than $2 a gallon in some states, it's fair to ask whether the industry's investment in electric vehicles has been an expensive blunder.



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Moray Callum draws lines between Ford, LincolnAuto News

Moray Callum, Ford's global design chief, is coming off a frenetic year when Ford introduced a bevy of crucial products including the global 2015 Mustang and aluminum 2015 F-150 pickup, both generally well-received by critics.



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Mercedes chases BMW and Audi in ChinaAuto News

Mercedes-Benz could become the first luxury carmaker to launch new models in China before rolling them out in Europe and the U.S.



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How BMW cracked the streets of San FranciscoAuto News

Most car companies don't worry much about the cost of parking, but in a garage under a San Francisco overpass, a group of BMW employees is figuring out how to factor those costs into a new business model.



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Service bays turn to text messagingAuto News

In an increasingly digital, on-the-go world, Dale Snow's challenge was to devise the most effective way to update millennials on car repairs.



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Dealer adds quick bays, buzzers to speed serviceAuto News

Honda dealer Greg May decided to follow American Honda Motor Co.'s advice and add service bays and make other improvements to his service department.



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GM plans driving feedback, prognosis service for OnStar subscribersAuto News

GM will introduce a service this year that gives OnStar subscribers feedback on their driving habits, potentially allowing responsible drivers to qualify for discounted insurance.



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