Tesla investor group wants more independent board, cites Musk tiesAuto News

An investor group called on Tesla to add two independent directors to its board and separate the roles of chairman and chief executive as it highlighted founder and CEO Elon Musk's dominance of the board in the wake of Tesla's proposed bid for...

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Toyota recalling 1.43 million hybrids worldwide for airbag issueAuto News

Toyota said late on Tuesday it is recalling 1.43 million hybrid Prius and Lexus CT200h cars worldwide because of a possible airbag inflator defect.

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Former NFL running back dies in accidental shooting at Michigan dealershipAuto News

A former NFL running back died after accidently shooting himself at a dealership service department in suburban Detroit on Tuesday.

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FEV North America to build $27.4 million tech center in suburban DetroitAuto News

FEV North America plans to construct a $27.4 million North American headquarters and tech center north of Detroit in Auburn Hills.

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VW settlement promotes technologies sold by competitorsAuto News

Volkswagen's $15 billion settlement with the U.S. and California over cheating on diesel emissions includes billions of dollars to support technologies sold by rivals such as General Motors and Toyota.

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Canadian auto industry's future at stake in labor talks, Unifor chief saysAuto News

Ask Unifor President Jerry Dias what's at stake in upcoming labor negotiations with the Detroit 3 automakers, and he'll say it's nothing less than the future of the Canadian auto industry.

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Ally shareholder Feinberg resigns from board after showdown with advisory firmAuto News

Stephen Feinberg, Ally Financial's third-largest shareholder, stepped down from the auto lender's board after an investor-advisory firm faulted his ability to use the stock as collateral for debt.

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U.S. underestimates cost of fuel and CO2 goals, automakers sayAuto News

U.S. regulators have underestimated the cost and difficulty of achieving their vehicle fuel-economy and greenhouse-gas targets for 2025 and are giving California too much power to shape the country's policies on those issues, an automaker group said.

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Automakers rank high on annual ad-spending listAuto News

The Detroit 3 held their top-10 rankings unchanged on Advertising Age's list of the 200 Leading National Advertisers for 2015. Most other automakers slipped, as companies such as Amazon, Expedia and Merck climbed.

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Goodbye, 12-volts Auto News

With fuel economy regulations tightening and connectivity and autonomous-driving capability proliferating, the old-fashioned 12-volt automobile electrical system has reached the end of the road.

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UAW members unanimously ratify contract with supplier SakthiAuto News

UAW workers at aluminum castings supplier Sakthi Automotive Group unanimously agreed to their first collectively bargained contract.

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VW owners to get buyback price plus at least $5,100 in U.S. deal Auto News

VW's decision to cheat on the 2.0-liter diesel vehicles it made the cornerstone of its U.S. vehicle lineup will cost the company nearly $15 billion in far-reaching settlements with purchasers of those cars and the U.S. government.

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Q&A on Volkswagen scandal settlementAuto News

Volkswagen has agreed to offer nearly 500,000 owners of diesel vehicles it sold in the U.S.

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U.S. discloses terms of VW's $15 billion settlement for emissions violations Auto News

VW's decision to cheat on the 2.0-liter diesel vehicles it made the cornerstone of its U.S. vehicle lineup will cost the company nearly $15 billion in far-reaching settlements with purchasers of those cars and the U.S. government.

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Fiat Chrysler rollaway recall linked to 68 injuries, 266 crashesAuto News

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Terms of VW's $15 billion in settlements for cheating scandal announced by U.S. Auto News

Volkswagen's decision to cheat on the 2.0-liter diesel vehicles it made the cornerstone of its U.S. vehicle lineup will cost the company nearly $15 billion in far-reaching settlements with purchasers of those cars and the U.S. government.

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Uber, Lyft settle litigation involving top executivesAuto News

Rival ride services Uber and Lyft have settled high stakes litigation involving two of their top executives, court filings show, in advance of a trial that could have aired sensitive details about both companies.

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Toyota Camry returns to No. 1 on 'most American' list Auto News

For the second year in a row, a familiar face is atop a 'most American' list. The Toyota Camry took the top spot for the 10th annual Cars.com American-Made Index. The Camry has topped the Cars.com index six times.

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Ford touts F-150's superiority in new campaignAuto News

In a new campaign, Ford is touting 10 reasons that the F-150 is superior to its competitors.

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