Redesigned Mazda2 hatchback sits out U.S.Auto News

Cheap gasoline and tight supplies from a new factory in Mexico have persuaded Mazda not to sell the redesigned Mazda2 in the U.S.

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NHTSA's Rosekind lays down the law, and the industry is rattledAuto News

NHTSA chief Mark Rosekind is invoking extraordinary powers and tools to clear up logjams on recalls, pressure automakers and get unsafe cars off the road.

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Now, Nissan will build up products, techAuto News

Wrapping up several years of opening factories, Nissan will now channel investment into new products and technologies, including electrified drivetrains, fuel cells, autonomous drive systems and connected cars, says CEO Carlos Ghosn.

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Ford Mustang Shelby GT 350 seen in DetroitAuto News

A 2016 preproduction Ford Mustang Shelby GT 350 showed up Saturday at a Cars And Coffee event in suburban Detroit.

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Marchionne approached GM about a merger, but was rebuffed, NYT reportsAuto News

As part of his quest for a mega merger, FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne sent an email to General Motors CEO Mary Barra in March suggesting combining the automakers but was rebuffed, the New York Times reported on Saturday.

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Ford Mustang Shelby GT 350 hits the streets of DetroitAuto News

A 2016 preproduction Ford Mustang Shelby GT 350 showed up Saturday at a Cars And Coffee event in suburban Detroit.

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Daimler, Qualcomm to develop in-car tech, wireless chargingAuto News

Daimler formed a partnership with mobile technologies company Qualcomm to explore wireless recharging of mobile phones in cars as well as recharging of electric cars without cables.

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