GMC shrinks Acadia, aims refined crossover 'at heart of midsize' marketAuto News

The 2017 GMC Acadia will be dramatically smaller than the big crossover that has been in service for nearly a decade.

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Honda's psychedelic daydreamAuto News

Honda journeys into the mind of one of its designers, and the trip is fantastic.

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Lincoln strives to deliver on luxury promise with Continental Auto News

The front-to-back chrome console and thick carpeting are gone, but otherwise the production version of the Lincoln Continental is strikingly close to the concept that drew big crowds at auto shows in New York and China last year.

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To launch Titan, Nissan praises Ford, Chevy, DodgeAuto News

To kick off its redesigned full-size Titan XD pickup, Nissan aired a 90-second national TV spot Monday night created to put a lump in viewers' throats by saluting Ford, Chevrolet and Dodge.

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U.S., major automakers to announce safety accord Friday, reports sayAuto News

The U.S. government and a group of leading global automakers are set to announce a ground-breaking voluntary agreement at the Detroit auto show on Friday aimed at dramatically improving the industry's safety, according to company officials.

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Infiniti returns to sport coupe segmentAuto News

Infiniti's redesigned Q60 coupe now matches Q50 sedan styling and technology.

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Emotional Acura, Hyundai ads among honorees of One Show awardsAuto News

Acura and Hyundai's heartstring-pulling spots were among the winners during the third annual One Show Automobile Advertising of the Year Awards. The winners were announced today during the Detroit auto show.

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FCA's Marchionne meets with NHTSA's Rosekind after $175 million in fines in 2015Auto News

Fiat Chrysler and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have been doing a $175 million dance with each other for the last six months over years of safety regulation violations.

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High expectations: What people think of Mercedes E classAuto News

In redesigning the E-class midsize sedan for 2017, Mercedes-Benz aims to advance it in every way, notably with autonomous features. Here's what some critics, analysts and others are saying about the E class.

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Mazda stands by diesel move despite VW scandalAuto News

Mazda still wants to bring its diesel drivetrain to the U.S., despite technical delays and a blowback against the technology following the Volkswagen scandal.

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Volkswagen emissions litigation to be handled by ex-FBI director, U.S. judge saysAuto News

A federal judge overseeing more than 500 lawsuits filed against Volkswagen AG over its excess diesel emissions today named a former FBI director to help settle the cases.

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What people are saying about the Chrysler Pacifica Auto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles aims to pump new life into a segment it created more than 30 years ago with a new minivan that will carry the Pacifica badge. Here's what analysts, journalists and others are saying about it:

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Kia's Telluride concept signals revived interest in SUVAuto News

DETROIT -- A once-burned Kia signaled that itandrsquo;s thinking of getting back into the SUV business to accelerate its growth in North America.

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Plastic Omnium ramps up North American expansionAuto News

Plastic Omnium is a company in a hurry. While analysts are debating whether the U.S. car market has topped out, the French supplier has made a $650 million bet that the party isn't over yet.

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Heavy-duty Rams to stay in Mexico, Marchionne saysAuto News

Fiat Chrysler will keep producing its heavy-duty Ram pickups in Mexico but will announce Jan. 27 a 'significant realignment' of what it makes and where across its North American production portfolio, CEO Sergio Marchionne said.

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EPA official: Low fuel prices, slow EV sales won't influence review on 54.5 mpgAuto News

Cheap gasoline and slow sales of hybrids and electric vehicles will not influence the midterm review of the government's proposed 54.

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Mazda moving its U.S. headquarters, but not farAuto News

Mazda, which has maintained a U.S. headquarters in Southern California since 1970, is joining the parade of automakers and brands that have decided to move their headquarters. But it's not going very far -- or even leaving town.

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Lexus ventures into higher luxury tier with LC 500 coupeAuto News

Lexus is positioning the new LC 500 coupe as a niche nameplate with a bold message to the industry: After more than a quarter century of reaching, the brand has finally earned a place alongside the Germans in the upper echelons of the luxury market.

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Conquests key to Volvo S90 success, Samuelsson saysAuto News

Volvo will need to lure more than half of the buyers for the new S90 luxury sedan from conquests, an even rate than the redesigned XC90, CEO Hakan Samuelsson says.

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Ghosn says carmakers must woo consumers to autonomous carsAuto News

Consumers are not asking the auto industry to move into autonomous-drive cars, but manufacturers must take them there by 'giving them a lot of benefits,' says Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn. He cited two: safety and mobility for older drivers.

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Kia packs Forte with technology as it shifts to Mexico plantAuto News

DETROIT -- Kia Motors Corp.'s freshened, technology-packed 2017 Forte will inaugurate its soon-to-open assembly plant in Monterrey, Mexico, and join a growing list of inexpensive compact cars being produced at Mexican factories for the U.

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Ford's SuperCrew F-150 Raptor sports longer wheelbaseAuto News

Ford today showed the four-door, SuperCrew version of the 2017 F-150 Raptor, with a wheelbase that's 12 inches longer than the SuperCab Raptor.

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Schaeffler Group seeks growth in electrified powertrainsAuto News

German supplier Schaeffler Group expects significant growth in its electric and hybrid powertrains business, CEO Klaus Rosenfeld said Monday at the Detroit auto show. He cited specific projects under development for automakers.

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Audi shows A4 allroad, hydrogen fuel cell conceptAuto News

Audi executives showcased a bit of the brand's near- and long-term future with two global debuts here at the Detroit auto show, including a concept with hydrogen fuel cells.

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Honda takes second shot at U.S. pickup market with new Ridgeline Auto News

Looking to repeat the innovation of the original but not duplicate its offbeat styling, Honda today will reveal the all-new Ridgeline midsize pickup at the 2016 Detroit auto show.

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Marchionne embarks on final mission impossible at Fiat ChryslerAuto News

As Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne starts to look beyond his reign at the carmaker, he's betting he can silence naysayers one more time.

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Honda Civic named North American Car of the Year; Volvo XC90 takes truck titleAuto News

The Honda Civic today was named the 2016 North American Car of the Year at the Detroit auto show, while the Volvo XC90 took home top truck honors.

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Toyota is back in the Super Bowl for PriusAuto News

Toyota will tout its newly redesigned 2016 Prius in a Super Bowl ad, using advertising's biggest stage to show off the hybrid car that has appeared in the game just once before.

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