Hyundai's space stunt rockets up rankingsAuto News

In the latest heart-warming stunt by an automaker, Hyundai helps a daughter contact her astronaut dad.

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PACE Award winners take on the fuel economy challengeAuto News

Auto suppliers are responding to automakers' needs for better fuel economy, claiming half of this year's Automotive News PACE Awards with innovations that cut weight or make powertrains more efficient.

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Chevrolet explores autonomous driving with FNR concept Auto News

Having just declared its goal of hitting 1 million vehicle sales in China by 2020, Chevrolet revealed a futuristic concept car at the Shanghai auto show meant to showcase its technical prowess to young Chinese buyers.

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ZF sells bonds to help finance TRW acquisition Auto News

ZF raised $2.4 billion with the company's first bond sale in its 100-year history to help pay for its acquisition of automotive safety components supplier TRW Automotive Holdings Corp.

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Test Drive TV mobile app delivers official car videos to enthusiastsAuto News

A new mobile video app that curates official Web videos posted by automakers on sites such as YouTube and organizes them into individual channels on the app is now live.

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Phil Martens ousted as CEO of aluminum supplier NovelisAuto News

Top aluminum rolled products maker Novelis announced today the surprise ouster of CEO Philip Martens -- a former rising star executive at Ford -- who helped the India-owned supplier shift toward the automotive sector.

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Lexus revamps ES with bolder looks for U.S., ChinaAuto News

Lexus surveyed customers in China and the US to come up with the more aggressive looks of the refreshed ES sedan that goes into production in the US later this year.

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PACE Award winners to be announced tonightAuto News

It's showtime for the 2015 PACE Awards. The winners will be announced tonight at a black-tie event at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit. The 21st annual awards honor innovation in the supplier community.

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GM ignition-switch death claims rise by 3 to 87Auto News

The death count from General Motors' faulty ignition switches has reached 87, up three from a week earlier.

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Musk nearly sold Tesla to Google in 2013, new book saysAuto News

A book titled Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future says Musk had a deal with Google's Larry Page to sell Tesla to the technology giant before the electric-car maker saw a turnaround in its fortunes.

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Ghosn says China needs to boost incentives to move EVsAuto News

Nissan CEO and EV champion Carlos Ghosn says he is disappointed with electric vehicle sales in China and that the government needs to step up incentives to help the green cars.

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Geely takes aim at BMW, Mercedes with plans for sport sedanAuto News

Geely will display a concept sport sedan at the Shanghai auto show starting this week, developed by a team led by former Volvo Cars design chief Peter Horbury. The segment is dominated by models like the BMW 3 series and Mercedes-Benz CLS.

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