Mercedes plans two powerful E-class variantsAuto News

Mercedes-Benz's latest E-class sedans went on sale in June and now the automaker has shed light on two high-performance variants. Both models, Mercedes said, are the most powerful E-class variants of all time.

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Asbury plans to sell 4 stores in ArkansasAuto News

Asbury is getting out of Arkansas, a market which has underperformed for the company. The retailer is working on a deal to buy dealerships elsewhere that would be more profitable.

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Johnson Controls spinoff Adient to move headquarters from Milwaukee to metro DetroitAuto News

Johnson Controls spinoff and soon-to-be new public company Adient is doubling down in the Detroit area.

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Uber begins self-driving truck deliveries with 50,000 cans of BudweiserAuto News

Otto, the autonomous-truck company bought by Uber in August, completed its first self-driving shipment last week, transporting more than 50,000 cans of Budweiser to Colorado Springs, Colo., from Fort Collins, Colo., the company said in a statement.

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The Mazda Miata and Fiat 124 Spider: The future of platform sharing? Auto News

The Fiat 124 Spider is a rare car. Not just because its U.S. sales (so far) are miniscule, but because it's better than the car that spawned it, the Mazda MX-5 Miata.

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Asbury Q3 net drops 37 percent on lower salesAuto News

Asbury Automotive Group's third-quarter net income fell 37 percent to $32.4 million in part because of lower new- and used-vehicle sales, the company said today.

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Audi A3's fwd version to get more powerful engine, new transmissionAuto News

Entry-level Audi A3 compact sedan and convertibles will get a new engine and transmission combo for the 2017 model year that offer more power and fuel efficiency than their predecessors.

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Audi A3's fwd version to get more powerful engine, new transmissionAuto News

Entry-level Audi A3 compact sedans will get a new engine and transmission combo for the 2017 model year that offer more power and fuel efficiency than their predecessors.

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VW's $14.7 billion court settlement over diesel vehicles approved by U.S. judgeAuto News

A federal judge today approved Volkswagen AG's record-setting $14.7 billion settlement with regulators and owners of 475,000 polluting diesel vehicles, and the German automaker said it would begin buying back the vehicles in mid-November.

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2017 Chevy Trax first drive: Refreshed crossover gets a familiar face Auto News

The Chevy Trax has spent just a few years on sale in the U.S., but it's been largely unchanged since its global launch in 2013. That, well, changes for 2017.

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Jeep owner gets surprise from the junkyardAuto News

The redesigned 2018 Jeep Wrangler hasn't gone into production yet, but one man can already call himself an owner. Or at least could - partially.

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Chinese tech firm learns lesson in auto logisticsAuto News

LeEco unveiled an autonomous electric-vehicle concept called the LeSee Pro at a lavish event in San Francisco last week

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Fiat Chrysler Q3 adjusted earnings rise 29 percent, recall costs weighAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles today reported a 29 percent rise in third-quarter adjusted operating profit and raised its full-year guidance, but recall costs and pressure on North America margins weighed on the stock.

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GM's Q3 net more than doubles to $2.77 billionAuto News

General Motors today said its net income more than doubled to a third-quarter, post-bankruptcy high of $2.77 billion, as its focus on retail sales in the U.S. bolstered transaction prices.

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Bill Ford says future of cars is in Detroit, not Silicon ValleyAuto News

Bill Ford is tired of hearing the future of cars belongs to Silicon Valley. Yet for years, the Apple and Google crowd have been telling him that only Big Tech can make driverless vehicles.

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Bill Ford tells Silicon Valley the future of cars is in DetroitAuto News

Bill Ford is tired of hearing the future of cars belongs to Silicon Valley. Yet for years, the Apple and Google crowd have been telling him that only Big Tech can make driverless vehicles.

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Hyundai group execs to take 10 percent pay cutAuto News

Hyundai Motor Group said about 1,000 of its executives will take a 10 percent pay cut, the first such move in seven years at South Korea's second-largest conglomerate that shows the harsh impact of market share woes and labor strife at its flagship...

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