Toyota at Tokyo show -- sporty, green, retro and sci-fi conceptsAuto News

Toyota is going big at the Tokyo Motor Show this month, with an eclectic display parading everything from a snappy compact sports car and futuristic hydrogen vehicle to a whacked-out retro concept and pocket-sized humanoid robot.

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UAW reaches improved deal with FCA at deadlineAuto News

The UAW and Fiat Chrysler reached another tentative agreement on a new labor contract early this morning, averting a threatened strike that could have sent some or all of FCA's 40,000 unionized workers off the job.

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UAW/Fiat Chrysler hereAuto News

The UAW and Fiat Chrysler USA reached another tentative agreement on a new labor contract early this morning, avoiding a threatened strike that could have sent some or all of FCA's 40,000 unionized workers off the job.

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NADA's Fox sees progress on CFPB billAuto News

After discussions with legislators last week, Bill Fox, chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association, says he is confident that a bill to limit the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's auto lending guidance will pass.

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BMW bumps up X1 base price by $1,800Auto News

BMW is increasing the price of its redesigned base X1 crossover by about $1,800 and adding standard features. The X1 xDrive28i will start at $35,795 including shipping, BMW said today at a press event.

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Bosch's popular diesel engine software was not preprogrammed to cheatAuto News

A popular diesel engine management program used by several top automakers, including Volkswagen AG, was not pre-programmed to detect when a vehicle was undergoing laboratory emissions testing, according to the U.S.

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S.C. dealerships, factories begin recovering from floodsAuto News

The rain has stopped, but South Carolina's dealerships and residents are still on alert and recovering from the massive floods that have wreaked havoc on much of the state.

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VW withdraws EPA application for 2016 dieselsAuto News

Volkswagen has withdrawn its application for EPA certification that its 2016 model year diesel vehicles comply with U.S. emissions standards.

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GM dangles special pricing to families of dealership staffersAuto News

General Motors is looking to boost sales by offering steep discounts to a vast new buying pool: families of U.S. dealership employees.

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VW removes emissions software from 2016 vehiclesAuto News

Volkswagen has removed a software feature from its model year 2016 vehicles that should have been disclosed to regulators as an auxiliary emissions control device, U.S. chief Michael Horn chief said Wednesday.

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EPA to weigh VW gains from violations in setting penaltiesAuto News

Just how much money VW made by cheating U.S.diesel emissions tests will be a factor in the penalties that will be assessed, according to the EPA.

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Ford, Neiman Marcus team up to offer 100 Mustang convertibles for holidayAuto News

Ford Mustang enthusiasts on the nice list might be in luck this holiday season. The 2015 Neiman Marcus Limited-Edition Mustang convertible is among the fantasy gifts in the retailer's 2015 Christmas Book.

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FCA, UAW back at table as strike threat loomsAuto News

As the threat of a strike hangs over them, negotiators from Fiat Chrysler and the UAW continued to meet today, a union spokesman said.

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U.S. senators probe tax credit related to VW 'clean-burning' carsAuto News

Top senators on the U.S. Senate Finance Committee are investigating Volkswagen's actions related to federal tax credits designed to reward consumers for buying environmentally-friendly vehicles, according to a letter released today.

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U.S. hearing into VW violations puts industry, EPA under scrutinyAuto News

Volkswagen's top U.S. executive will field questions from U.S. lawmakers Thursday on how the company managed to evade pollution rules, kicking off a probe into the scandal and whether other automakers might be implicated.

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New VW chairman says it will take time to clear up emissions scandalAuto News

New Volkswagen Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch said it would take "some time" to clear up a diesel emissions scandal that has hammered the company's stock and reputation.

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Toyota responds to U.S. inquiry over vehicles being used by ISISAuto News

Toyota says it is cooperating with a U.S. inquiry into why its trucks are falling into the hands of the terror group ISIS.

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VW to recall Europe diesels starting in January; U.S. sales to continue for nowAuto News

Volkswagen's CEO told a German newspaper that the company will launch a recall in Europe of cars with software designed to skirt diesel emissions tests starting in January and complete the fix by the end of next year.

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