GM faces investor demand for slice of $25 billion cash hoardAuto News

An investor group demand that General Motors give back more of its $25 billion cash hoard confronts CEO Mary Barra with a challenge to her plans for building the company and rewarding shareholders.



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Nissan, amid sales gains, weighs options to boost car, truck suppliesAuto News

Nissan's US sales and market share gains will force it to squeeze more vehicles out of its North American plants -- or find factory space elsewhere.



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Cars recalled in U.S. reached 64 million in 2014, NHTSA says Auto News

Carmakers recalled about 64 million vehicles in the United States last year, more than double the previous record set in 2004, according to official government data.



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Takata sued by recyclers for lost airbag valuesAuto News

The Automotive Recyclers Association has filed a lawsuit against Takata, claiming that auto recyclers that wanted to salvage and resell Takata-made airbags will be unable to do so.



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Toyota Avalon gets light freshening, suspension tuning for 2016Auto News

Toyota is giving its biggest car, the Avalon sedan, a light freshening for the 2016 model year. The biggest changes are to the car's four-wheel independent suspension system, which will be available in two settings.



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Vancouver couple leases first fuel cell Hyundai Tucson in CanadaAuto News

At the Toronto auto show Thursday, Hyundai introduced its new Tucson fuel cell vehicle -- and the car's first Canadian buyers. Hyundai bills the crossover as the first fuel cell vehicle available for lease by average consumers in Canada.



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Ford F-150, Subaru Legacy capture top honors in CanadaAuto News

The Ford F-150 claimed another major award today when it was named 2015 Canadian Truck of the Year at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto.



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GM seeks banks' advice on dealing with activist investor groupAuto News

General Motors has turned to two investment banks to help it come up with a response to a shareholder group demanding $8 billion in stock buybacks and a seat on the board of the automaker, the company told Reuters.



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BorgWarner Q4 revenue rises as net income declines slightlyAuto News

BorgWarner, the turbocharger and emissions systems supplier, reported today fourth-quarter gains in revenues and a slight decline in net income.



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Acura drops new V-6 in RDX, boosting fuel economyAuto News

Acura is introducing several new technologies on one of its best-selling nameplates, the RDX compact crossover. The biggest change is under the hood: When the RDX arrives this spring as a 2016 model, it will come with a new 3.



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Ford's new GT will be built by racing partner in OntarioAuto News

The Ford GT will be built in Ontario by Multimatic Motorsports, a longstanding partner in Ford's racing programs, the automaker said today.



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Honda Pilot sheds 300 pounds, boxy styling in major overhaul for 2016Auto News

Honda is giving the Pilot a major makeover as part of a three-pronged bid to jump-start its lagging U.S. truck sales and cash in on one of the industry's hottest segments.



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Ford says new GT will be built in Ontario, CanadaAuto News

The Ford GT will be built in Ontario by Multimatic Motorsports, a longstanding partner in Ford's racing programs, the automaker said today.



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Kia showcases electric awd with Trail'ster conceptAuto News

Kia is out to prove that fuel economy does not have to be sacrificed by all-wheel drive with the Trail'ster concept unveiled Thursday at the Chicago Auto Show.



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GM confirms plans for Chevy Bolt production in MichiganAuto News

General Motors confirmed today that it will make a production version of the Chevrolet Bolt concept that it unveiled last month, with plans to build the electric vehicle in Michigan.



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Chevy Silverado Custom priced for core buyers, offers more chromeAuto News

Chevrolet, fresh off recent gains at the pricey end of the pickup market, is refocusing its aim at the everyman buyer with a more affordable, chrome-laden truck.



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U.S. Postal Service to seek bids on next delivery vehicleAuto News

Faced with rising maintenance costs for its aging fleet and needing extra cargo space to satisfy the desires of online shoppers, the Postal Service is asking automakers to bid on a commercial van that would replace the boxy Long Life Vehicle and...



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