Serra Nissan faces civil suit in U.S. court in Ala. Auto News

Serra Nissan in Birmingham, Ala., is facing more legal problems, this time in civil court. An Alabama couple is suing the dealership alleging it was involved in a criminal enterprise when they bought a car there.

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CarMax criticized for selling cars with open recallsAuto News

CarMax is under attack from consumer activist groups in California after a study found vehicles with open safety recalls for sale at two of its stores in the state.

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Daimler steps up savings efforts to close gap with rivalsAuto News

German carmaker Daimler said today it will step up cost-cutting efforts as it wants to see its premium Mercedes-Benz brand catch up with more profitable rivals Audi and BMW.

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Ford to move Lincoln production to free up Explorer capacityAuto News

Ford won't build the 2017 Lincoln Continental at the same plant that currently makes the MKS sedan, freeing up some capacity to build more of the hot-selling Explorer, the company said today.

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NHTSA 5-star ratings would include crash-avoidance tech under billsAuto News

Crash-avoidance technologies would be included in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's five-star vehicle safety ratings if a bipartisan measure becomes law.

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Toyota execs launch $126 million randd expansion in MichiganAuto News

Toyota is breaking ground today on the $126 million expansion of its Technical Center in Michigan. The expansion includes a new prototype facility for vehicle development, additions to the powertrain development facility and a supply center.

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Marchionne mulls 'Plan B' partners after GM rejection, report saysAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne is looking at other automakers as merger candidates as the chances of striking a friendly deal with General Motors dwindle, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.

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