Marchionne sees industry consolidation as a givenAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne said further mergers in the automotive industry are inevitable, and questioned the way safety regulators are exercising their powers.



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Ford says internal quality ratings rise following tech fixesAuto News

Ford says its internal North American quality ratings improved last year for the first time since 2010, after working through issues with its touchscreen systems and bumpy new-model launches.



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Ford says internal quality rating rise following tech fixesAuto News

Ford says its internal North American quality ratings improved last year for the first time since 2010, after working through issues with its touchscreen systems and bumpy new-model launches.



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Ford keeps IHS customer-loyalty title; Maserati takes conquest honorsAuto News

Ford retained the crown in the 2014 model year for most-loyal customers, while Maserati won top honors for conquests, according to the IHS Automotive Loyalty Awards.



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BMW looks at time as ultimate luxuryAuto News

Time is one of the most sought-after luxuries, and the auto industry is using technology to give customers more of it, says Ian Robertson, BMW AG board member for sales and marketing.



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Musk urges automakers to move faster on EVsAuto News

Established car companies must accelerate the development and sale of electric vehicles, despite a drastic decline in oil prices, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk said today during a speech to auto executives at the Automotive News World Congress



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TrueCar says app will help automakers know, target customersAuto News

Vowing to build a better relationship with car dealers, TrueCar CEO Scott Painter showed an early version of a new mobile app at the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit today that he said will help automakers target customers more efficiently.



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GM to sit out Super Bowl ad lineupAuto News

General Motors will sit out the 2015 Super Bowl.



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This is not your standard Shelby CobraAuto News

A new kind of Shelby Cobra graced the Detroit auto show floor this week. The twist? It was 3-D printed. The U.S.



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Porsche considering plug-in 911, Maier saysAuto News

Porsche is looking closely into adding a plug-in hybrid version of its iconic 911 sports car, the company's top sales and marketing executive said today at the Automotive News World Congress here.



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Audi sales chief unveils virtual reality system for shoppersAuto News

Audi AG's top sales executive today unveiled a new virtual reality system that he called the 'most flexible sales format ever invented for the car industry.'



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Musk's speech in Detroit could send industry messageAuto News

Tesla Motors chief Elon Musk is slated to speak today at the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit -- in a major address that could define his relationship to the auto industry establishment.



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How NSX morphed into U.S.-built twin-turbo monsterAuto News

When Honda engineers pitched the idea of a revived NSX sports car to President Takanobu Ito, it was just a few weeks after Japan's March 11, 2011, earthquake. The appetite for pricey exotic cars was understandably limited.



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Verizon offers to hook up drivers of disconnected, older carsAuto News

Drivers of older cars can gain some of today's technology when Verizon introduces a product linking them with its wireless network for help in a breakdown and advice on how to fix their aging set of wheels.



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VIA Motors delivering hybrid fleet trucks, Lutz saysAuto News

For former GM product czar Bob Lutz, his latest project is hitting the startup sweet spot, shipping retrofitted hybrid pickups to fleet customers.



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Ram 1500's highway mpg rises to 29Auto News

Ram has added a bit more daylight between the hot-selling Ram 1500 EcoDiesel and Ford's redesigned lightweight F-150 in the highway fuel economy race.



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GM to crank up production of Escalades amid tight suppliesAuto News

Cadillac is boosting production of its Escalade SUV amid strong demand for the redesigned truck, which rolled out last spring.



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The 5 most important models at the 2015 Detroit auto showAuto News

A closer look at five critical cars and light trucks introduced in Detroit week.



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Dana CEO Wood to retire in 2016Auto News

Roger Wood, CEO of powertrain component supplier Dana, will retire in April 2016, the company said today.



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Nissan still counts on Leaf for global marketingAuto News

The electric Leaf will continue to represent Nissan globally for branding purposes, even as the automaker turns out flashier and more elegant new models.



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Munoz says it's Infiniti's turn for incentive dietAuto News

Nissan's strategy of lowering incentives and lifting sales is working for the mass-market Nissan brand, and now it's time to focus on Infiniti, a top executive said.



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Ford, Acura revive supercar wars topping $150,000 and 500 hpAuto News

A supercar showdown has broken out at the Detroit auto show.



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Ford, Acura revive supercar wars topping $150,000 and 500 horsesAuto News

A supercar showdown has broken out at the Detroit auto show.



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Toyota welcomes Buffett to car business with Hollywood burgersAuto News

When billionaire investor Warren Buffett became the newest entrant in the auto-dealership business last year, Toyota rolled out the red carpet.



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