VW says diesel emissions fix progress makes court trial unneededAuto News

Volkswagen said there will be no need for a trial this summer over damages related to its rigging of 600,000 diesel vehicles to cheat pollution control laws.

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VW says diesel emissions fix progress makes trial unneededAuto News

Volkswagen said there will be no need for a trial this summer over damages related to its rigging of 600,000 diesel vehicles to cheat pollution control laws.

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More than a year's work employee feedback went into Ford's Dearborn projectAuto News

When you're overhauling 7.5 million square feet of space, not everyone can be 100 percent satisfied.

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Mobility exposition planned at Detroit show as CES gains momentumAuto News

The 2017 Detroit auto show will feature a mobility exposition, a move that comes as the show has faced competition from the increasingly popular CES electronics show in Las Vegas.

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Ford supplier in Ohio agrees to UAW representationAuto News

Detroit Chassis, a company that supplies axles to Ford, agreed to let temporary workers at an Ohio plant join the UAW after they threatened a strike that could have hit production of large Ford pickup trucks at a nearby plant, the UAW said today.

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VW's 'defeat device' software developed at Audi in 1999 report saysAuto News

German carmaker Audi created so-called defeat devices which cut emissions in 1999, years before parent company Volkswagen used them to cheat diesel emissions tests, a German newspaper reported today.

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SNL unveils faux Mercedes AA-class EV; Mercedes plays alongAuto News

'Saturday Night Live' last week unveiled a (faux) commercial for the Mercedes-Benz AA class, an electric luxury sedan entirely powered by AA batteries. Mercedes played along with the gag on Monday.

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In race to 54.5 mpg powertrains gain complexity #8212; at a costAuto News

As we get closer to the government's fleetwide 54.5-mpg fuel economy standard in 2025, engines and transmissions will become a whole lot more complex. You can take that to mean new cars are going to get a whole lot more expensive, too.

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Apple hires Tesla engineer to head car project report saysAuto News

Apple hired former Tesla Motors vice president of vehicle engineering Chris Porritt to work on "special projects" related to the tech giant's electric car initiative, website Electrek reported today.

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Incentives growing on green cars TrueCar saysAuto News

Car buyers can save significant money on fuel-efficient vehicles this month thanks to incentives and government rebates, TrueCar said Monday in a report.

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GM says 2016 Buick Envision will start in low $40000sAuto News

Buick plans to launch its new 2016 Envision compact crossover in June with only two high-end trim levels, starting in the low $40,000s-range, while waiting until the '17 model year to introduce lower-priced versions.

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BMW plays shell game with supermodelAuto News

Where's Gigi? That's what BMW wants people to figure out in a new campaign for the first-ever M2.

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Expect more Holman Kuni-style big buysAuto News

Holman's purchase of Kuni is more than a giant dealership acquisition deal. By showing the financial capability of large private dealership groups, it portends more such deals.

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Hyundai Cisco to team up on connected-car techAuto News

Hyundai Motor Co. said today that it will partner with Cisco Systems to develop connected-car technology, part of the automaker's push to develop "high-performing computers on wheels."

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