Audi's uncomfortable R8 introductionAuto News

Nearly the entire first half of the 30-second video focuses on a driver's pupil.

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Honda readies volley of new drivetrain techAuto News

Honda is readying a new wave of powertrain technologies that aim to boost fuel economy and performance while burnishing the company's reputation for innovation.

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Nissan expands sedan recall to fix fuel-line defect that could lead to fireAuto News

Nissan expanded a sedan recall for a defect that could lead to fuel leaks during crashes to nearly 47,000 Altimas and Maximas.

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Kia is coming back to the Super BowlAuto News

Kia is coming back to the Super Bowl for the seventh straight year. A spokeswoman confirmed that the automaker has purchased ad time in the Feb. 7 game but declined to share other details.

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Automakers' Mexico plants were spared as Patricia weakenedAuto News

Automakers with plants in Mexico are breathing a sigh of relief after Hurricane Patricia, at one point the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Western Hemisphere, passed through the country with only minimal effects on production and logistics.

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GM preps first shipments of redesigned Chevy CamaroAuto News

The first wave of 2016 Camaros -- 6.2-liter, V-8-engine-powered SS and 3.6-liter, V-6 engine LT models -- will leave GM's assembly plant in Lansing, Mich., for dealers by the end of the week.

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Johnson Controls' board voices 'full support' for CEO MolinaroliAuto News

The board of Johnson Controls has expressed support for CEO Alex Molinaroli following news reports and legal proceedings that detailed extensive financial ties between Molinaroli and a convicted Ponzi schemer.

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Bridgestone plans to buy Pep Boys retail chain for $835 millionAuto News

Bridgestone agreed to buy the Pep Boys retail chain for about $835 million, pushing deeper into an auto-parts industry that has benefited from Americans keeping their cars on the road longer.

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Volkswagen testing Takata airbags as U.S. weighs wider recallsAuto News

Volkswagen said it is collecting Takata airbags from its vehicles for testing and told the U.S. regulator that getting replacement parts would take more than a year if recalls are expanded.

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VW hires former GM Europe chief to steer strategyAuto News

Volkswagen has hired Thomas Sedran, former head of GM's Opel division, to run group strategy. Sedran is the second prominent recruit to join the embattled carmaker during its diesel-emissions crisis.

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