Toyota rally racers go globalAuto News

'The Road Makes the Car' features rally racers testing tracks around the world.

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Mexican state government eyes deal with Kia to end plant disputeAuto News

A Mexican state government said it could soon reach a deal with Kia in a dispute over financial terms surrounding the opening of the South Korean carmaker's first plant in the country.

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Tesla deliveries miss forecast as `hubris' hurts SUV supply Auto News

Tesla Motors Inc. shipped 14,820 vehicles in the first quarter, less than the 16,000 it had forecast in February, on the heels of surprisingly strong orders for the company's new, less-expensive model.

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Tesla delivers 14,820 vehicles in Q1, misses forecastAuto News

Tesla Motors Inc. shipped 14,820 vehicles in the first quarter, less than the 16,000 it had forecast in February, on the heels of surprisingly strong orders for the company's new, less-expensive model.

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Toyota teams with Microsoft on connected-car ventureAuto News

Toyota is forming a joint venture with Microsoft Corp. to consolidate much of the carmaker's global research in telematics, data analytics and network security services as the auto industry expands connected-vehicle technologies.

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Hyundai-Kia's grand electrification planAuto News

Currently a laggard in electrified vehicles, the Hyundai-Kia group aims to leapfrog to the front of the pack by launching 26 hybrids, plug-ins, electric vehicles and fuel cell vehicles by 2020.

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Tesla says Model 3 orders reach 276,000, reports sayAuto News

Tesla said orders for the new Model 3 electric sedan reached 276,000 in the first three days -- a fast start for the company's first mass-market vehicle, which may not begin to reach customers for another 18 months or more.

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AutoNews Now: Toyota, Microsoft team on connected tech (4/4/16)

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Average U.S. fuel economy unchanged from FebruaryAuto News

As U.S. pickup and SUV sales continued to surge in March, the average fuel economy of those vehicles didn't change from February, a University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute report said.

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Mini pulls Abby Wambach ads after DUI arrest; she wasn't driving a MiniAuto News

Mini says it is pulling ad content featuring Abby Wambach and "re-evaluating" its relationship with the retired soccer star after she was arrested Sunday and charged with driving under the influence.

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Toyota, Microsoft form joint venture for connected technologiesAuto News

Toyota is forming a joint venture with Microsoft Corp. to consolidate much of the carmaker's global research in telematics, data analytics and network security services as the auto industry expands connected-vehicle technologies.

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Advance Auto Parts names PepsiCo exec CEOAuto News

Advance Auto Parts Inc. has hired a 30-year veteran of PepsiCo Inc. to lead the aftermarket parts supplier as CEO. Tom Greco, 57, will succeed George Sherman in the role on April 11.

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See the VW and Audi 'Clean Diesel' spots in FTC's crosshairsAuto News

Advertising became a major part of VW's emissions-rigging scandal last month when the Federal Trade Commission alleged in a federal complaint that the automaker deceived consumers with ads that promoted "clean diesel" VWs and Audis.

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