Buy a car, get a vacationAuto News

An Automotive News editor in the U.S. stumbles across BMW's European Delivery program thanks to word-of-mouth on Internet social networks, and sets out to personally discover one of the best retail experiences the industry has to offer.

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Japan Inc. steps up autonomous-drive pushAuto News

Japan is stepping up efforts to develop a world-leading intelligent transport system by 2020 through the deployment of autonomous and connected car technologies.

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GM riding high with big SUVsAuto News

A near-quadrupling of fleet sales powered surging growth for GM's large SUVs in October and led to share gains at the expense of Ford.

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How Obama set the course of the industryAuto News

No matter who is chosen to succeed him, Barack Obama's eight years in the White House will come to be seen as one of the most pivotal periods in U.S. automotive history, one that set a new benchmark for federal government involvement in the industry.

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Calif. regulator found another cheat device in Audi car, report says Auto News

The California Air Resources Board discovered software in some Audi vehicles that lowered their carbon dioxide emissions if it detected they were being used under test conditions, a German newspaper reported Sunday.

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GM cautiously ramps up Bolt output Auto News

General Motors is ramping up production of Chevrolet Bolt electric cars at a factory north of Detroit and is on track to start delivering vehicles as promised by the end of the year, company officials say.

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VW to use tweaked modular platform for two generations, Diess saysAuto News

Volkswagen expects to be able to use its tweaked MQB modular platform for the next two generations of cars and light trucks, creating substantial cost savings, VW brand chief Herbert Diess says.

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No longer royalty in Japan, but still a cash cow in U.S.Auto News

This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of the Toyota Corolla, one of the world's best-selling cars. While it's been surpassed at home in Japan, the Corolla is still a cash cow in the United States, where it is the No.

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