Toyota taps GoPro to defend truck turf against new GM pickupsAuto News

It's lights, camera, and action time in America's suddenly competitive small-pickup segment. The market for small pickups was whittled down to just Toyota and Nissan a year ago. Now GM has returned to the segment with 2 trucks.

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Fiat Chrysler in talks to head off NHTSA fines over recalls, Marchionne saysAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is in talks with U.S. auto safety regulators to head off potential fines over the company's handling of recalls involving 11 million vehicles, CEO Sergio Marchionne said Tuesday.

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GM plans $1.4 billion expansion, retooling of Texas SUV plantAuto News

General Motors plans to invest $1.4 billion in its Arlington, Texas, plant to keep pace with brisk demand for its big SUVs. GM will reconfigure the factory, including the addition of a new paint shop, new body shop and retooled assembly areas.

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Marchionne wants UAW to embrace flexible pay as talks beginAuto News

Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said today at the ceremonial opening of UAW negotiations that pay increases for workers should be in profit-sharing and other flexible compensation to avoid locking in higher costs during an industry downturn.

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Even Accord can't keep up with the CR-VAuto News

Honda's CR-V, the industry's best-selling crossover, is on track to outsell Honda's perennial volume leader -- the Accord.

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Texas isn't open for Tesla sales, governor saysAuto News

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said that Tesla Motors shouldn't expect to open Lone Star state sales outlets any time soon.

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Ford stops sales of some 2015 Edges for water leakAuto News

Ford has ordered dealers to stop selling some 2015 Edge crossovers because water can leak inside the cabin.

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Honda's U.S. auto finance unit agrees to pay $25 million in loan caseAuto News

American Honda Finance agreed to pay up to $25 million to settle U.S. claims that minority borrowers were overcharged for auto loans.

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GM details $1.4 billion expansion plan for Texas plantAuto News

General Motors plans to invest $1.4 billion in its Arlington, Texas, plant to keep pace with brisk demand for its big SUVs. GM said today it will reconfigure the plant, including the addition of a new paint shop and new body shop.

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Nissan will boost Rogue output by 100K units, add 2 variants Auto News

Nissan moved last week to give U.S. dealers more of one of its hottest selling products by tapping Japan for 100,000 more Rogues a year, starting next year.

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Chrysler, Kia airbags from supplier ARC being probed by U.S.Auto News

Federal safety regulators said they were investigating possible ruptures of airbag inflators made by ARC Automotive, the second company to be probed for defective airbags after Japan's Takata.

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Auto shows strongly influence car shoppers, new study findsAuto News

More than half of auto show goers who bought vehicles after attending the events say the shows influenced their purchase decisions, according to a new study commissioned by Auto Shows of North America.

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Honda's car-less CEO holding out for dream wheels -- the Civic Type RAuto News

When Takahiro Hachigo returned to Japan in March after years overseas to be the new CEO of Honda, he didn't rush out to buy a new car, Honda brand or otherwise.

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Today's FCA-UAW handshake to set stage for hotly contested talksAuto News

With negotiations kicking off this month between U.S. automakers and their main domestic labor union, talks involving Fiat Chrysler Automobiles are poised to be the most contentious.

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