The ultimate April Fools' prankAuto News

BMW is calling it the world's first reverse April Fools' Day joke, but it could just as easily be seen as a prank on everyone in Auckland, New Zealand, not named Tianna Marsh.



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Canada to sell final 73.4 million GM shares Auto News

Canada's federal government agreed to sell its 73.4 million shares of General Motors, ending the country's financial ties following the company's 2009 bailout. The transaction will be complete by April 10, Canada said.



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VW Passat, CC sedans get U.S. scrutiny for possible electrical flaw Auto News

U.S. safety regulators said they have opened an investigation into an estimated 30,000 Volkswagen sedans for a potential electrical defect that could affect the performance of the driver's-side airbag and other parts.



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Bids, Buzzes ... and Bullies (4/6/15)

Controlled chaos of auto auction; BMW takes slim lead over Benz, Lexus; price of luxury; Manheim’s...

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Porsche taps Cox unit to help manage off-lease portfolio Auto News

Porsche Cars North America Inc. has tapped a Cox Automotive software platform company to help it manage its off-lease portfolio.



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30,000 VW Passat, CC sedans investigated for electrical issueAuto News

U.S. safety regulators said they have opened an investigation into an estimated 30,000 Volkswagen sedans for a potential electrical defect that could affect the performance of the driver's-side airbag and other parts.



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360,000 Nissan Versas, Versa Notes investigated for pedal issueAuto News

U.S. safety regulators have opened a preliminary investigation into 2013-15 models of the Nissan Versa and Versa Note after complaints that drivers were having difficulty moving their feet quickly from the accelerator to brake pedals.



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Buffett extends a hand to dealers -- 'If we shake hands, we've got a deal'Auto News

With the deeper pockets of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. now backing it, the former Van Tuyl Group intends to add dealerships going forward.



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