Ford, NFL launch expanded marketing relationship with F seriesAuto News

The Blue Oval and 'The Shield' are further strengthening their marketing relationship. On Wednesday, Ford revealed that the F series is now the official truck of the National Football League, signing a three-year partnership.

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Co-directors tell why they made auto bailout documentaryAuto News

A pair of former movie and television executives believed the public didn't get the full story about the U.S. auto industry bailout and made the film "Live Another Day," a documentary adapted from the Paul Ingrassia book Crash Course.

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NHTSA launches probe of 2016 Hyundai Sonata over reports of brakes lockingAuto News

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a probe into rear brakes on the 2016 Hyundai Sonata that may lock without applying the brake pedal.

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Mich. Senate unanimously approves autonomous vehicle legislationAuto News

The state Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved legislation intended to help developers of self-driving cars in Michigan.

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GM sued for breach of contract by supplier's creditorsAuto News

Creditors of a small Massachusetts-based supplier, whose bankruptcy threatened General Motors' production at plants across North America in July, filed a lawsuit against the automaker claiming breach of contract, fraud and deceptive business...

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Stopping the Bolt - Without the Brake (9/7/16)

Chevy feat: Stopping the Bolt - without the brake; Tesla probes fatal crash; Cars.com going solo;...
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Average U.S. fuel economy drops slightly in AugustAuto News

The average fuel economy for new cars and light trucks sold in August was 25.3 mpg, down 0.1 mpg from July, the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute said in a report.

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Why Unifor picked a fight with GMAuto News

Unifor certainly isn't taking the easy way out. In selecting General Motors on Tuesday as its target company for pattern negotiations, the union is setting itself up for a fight as the Sept. 19 deadline approaches.

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Man killed in Tesla Model S crash in the NetherlandsAuto News

A 53-year-old man was killed in a Tesla Model S crash Wednesday morning in Baarn, Netherlands, according to reports from Dutch media.

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VW's Goel rises to top U.S. aftersales postAuto News

Volkswagen Group of America has named a new aftersales chief for the VW and Audi brands in the U.S. Effective Oct. 16, Anu Goel, 53, will take over as executive vice president of group aftersales and services at VW Group of America.

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Cars.com to spin off from TegnaAuto News

Tegna Inc., the broadcaster once part of Gannett, will spin off auto-sales website Cars.com and is evaluating a sale of its CareerBuilder job-hunting unit. Alex Vetter, a longtime Cars.com executive, will lead the independent company as CEO.

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