GM commits to spend $8.3 billion, upgrade 12 U.S. plants under UAW pact Auto News

The UAW's tentative labor contract with GM includes a commitment to spend $8.3 billion over four years on upgrades to 12 U.S.

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Porsche adds GTS variant to 2017 Macan lineupAuto News

Porsche's popular Macan crossover is joining the company's GTS line.

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Federal-Mogul loss widens in Q3 on currency woesAuto News

Federal-Mogul reported a wider net loss of $62 million in the third quarter from a year earlier as currency fluctuations took their toll on the supplier's revenue.

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Toyota's take on VW scandal: Avoid fixation on being the biggestAuto News

Toyota President Akio Toyoda weighed in for the first time about the scandal engulfing Volkswagen, stressing his resistance to getting consumed with sales targets.

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At Mazda, a team of 50 searches for rotary-engine breakthroughAuto News

For the last eight years, a team of 50 engineers has slaved away on Mazda's signature rotary engine, seeking a breakthrough for the unique design Mazda had championed for decades, almost alone in its enthusiasm.

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Ford plans 3 recalls covering 131,000 vehiclesAuto News

Ford Motor Co. plans three recalls covering nearly 131,000 vehicles, including the 2016 Mustang and older crossovers, for various defects.

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Fiat Chrysler studies making Suburban/Expedition fighter under Ram Auto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is studying whether to build a large Ram SUV to compete with the Chevrolet Suburban and Ford Expedition.

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JCI to repay Michigan $3.75 million after failing to meet job targetsAuto News

Johnson Controls agreed to repay the State of Michigan $3.75 million as a result of failing to create at least 400 jobs at its lithium ion battery plant in Holland, Mich., according to the Michigan Economic Development Corp.

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BMW recalls 86,018 Mini Cooper models for power-steering glitchAuto News

BMW is recalling 86,018 Mini Coopers after an investigation into a steering glitch on the vehicles prompted U.S. regulators to recommend a recall.

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Ford to launch one of its biggest sales since recessionAuto News

Ford Motor Co. plans to start running one of its biggest sales since the recession next week, offering most vehicles at no-haggle prices within about $200 of dealer invoice for the rest of the year.

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Subaru shows design direction with 2 conceptsAuto News

Subaru is ushering in a new styling era with the Impreza 5-door Concept unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show Wednesday. Subaru also rolled out another concept, the Viziv crossover, which is equipped with semi-autonomous features due in 2020.

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GM, UAW deal offers signing bonus up to $8,000, report says Auto News

GM's tentative labor agreement with the UAW offers hourly employees a signing bonus of as much as $8,000 and better profit sharing than the contract approved by workers at Fiat Chrysler, a person familiar with the details said.

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GM, UAW deal offers signing bonus up to $8,000, enhanced profit sharing, report says Auto News

GM's tentative labor agreement with the UAW offers hourly employees a signing bonus of as much as $8,000 and better profit sharing than the contract approved by workers at Fiat Chrysler, a person familiar with the details said.

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FCA reports $331 million Q3 loss on charge for 'regulatory and recall environment' Auto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles reported a net loss of $331 million in the third quarter despite a strong performance in North America and recoveries in Europe and Latin America.

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FCA reports $331 million loss in Q3 on charge for 'regulatory and recall environment' Auto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles reported a net loss of $331 million in the third quarter despite a strong performance in North America and recoveries in Europe and Latin America.

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Sonic's Q3 profit rises 7.3% on strong used-car businessAuto News

Sonic Automotive's third-quarter net income rose 7.3 percent from a year earlier to $26.5 million on strong used-car sales, fixed operations and its new sales initiative called One Sonic-One Experience.

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AutoNation's Q3 net rises 11% Auto News

AutoNation's third-quarter net income rose 11 percent to $118.5 million from a year earlier, as revenues increased 9.1 percent to $5.35 billion.

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AutoNation buys 12 Texas stores in biggest purchase since 1999 Auto News

AutoNation is acquiring 12 stores in Texas from Allen Samuels Auto Group. The stores generate approximately $800 million in revenues and sell about 19,500 new and used retail units a year. Terms of the deals were not disclosed.

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Mitsubishi's electric eX concept hints at a third CUVAuto News

Mitsubishi plans to slot a new compact crossover into its lineup between the Outlander and Outlander Sport, the Japanese automaker said.

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Honda takes on Toyota Mirai with roomier fuel cell sedanAuto News

Honda will begin sales of a 7.66 million yen ($63,000) hydrogen-powered sedan in March that has a longer driving range and a roomier interior than Toyota's Mirai fuel cell car.

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Lexus LF-FC concept previews next LSAuto News

Lexus pulled back the curtain on its next-generation LS sedan at Wednesday's Tokyo Motor Show with the debut of the LF-FC concept, a full-size sedan design study which offers a close preview of what the fifth-generation LS will look like when it...

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