Mercedes' new U.S. boss inherits full pipelineAuto News

Incoming Mercedes-Benz USA boss Dietmar Exler will face mounting competition among luxury automakers in 2016 just as his brand reaches the peak of its product offensive.

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Quotables from notablesAuto News

From Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne and General Motors CEO Mary Barra, a look back at notable quotes from notable people in 2015.

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Hot topics, trends to watch in 2016Auto News

Record certified used-vehicle sales. Strong used-vehicle prices, even amid rising inventory. It was a booming year in the automotive remarketing world in 2015. Here are 10 topics and trends to watch in 2016.

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Mazda's likely U.S. strategy: Boost sales of crossoversAuto News

Masahiro Moro, who takes the reins at Mazda in North America, laid out a likely agenda in an interview in September at the Frankfurt auto show: Build customer loyalty and profits by increasing crossover sales.

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O'Sullivan says Mazda poised for healthy growthAuto News

Jim O'Sullivan, who helped guide Mazda's transition from a Ford-controlled affiliate to independent automaker, says he's leaving the company with the right products in the right segments, and a healthy approach to selling them.

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A mobile alternative to clip-out couponsAuto News

Andy Mohr Automotive lets website visitors download service coupons to Android Pay and Apple Wallet, an effort to drive service traffic and forge digital relationships with customers.

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