Another round of Takata airbag recalls filed by 13 automakersAuto News

More than a dozen automakers this week recalled another 652,000 vehicles with Takata airbag inflators in the U.S.

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Michigan testing site named federal driverless car proving groundAuto News

The American Center for Mobility self-driving vehicle test bed under construction in Ypsilanti Township, Mich., has been awarded a federal designation as a proving ground for the development of driverless cars, officials said Thursday.

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Maryland dealership retools its approach to pricingAuto News

Koons of Silver Spring has launched Total Confidence Pricing, which includes a 30-day guarantee on the price buyers paid for a new vehicle.

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Fatality Probe Finds No Tesla Defects (1/19/17)

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U.S. regulator closes Tesla death probe; no evidence of defectsAuto News

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F-150 Raptor, rally driver Ken Block drive Ford Twitter engagement Auto News

After a bit of back-and-forth between the Ford F-150 and Chevrolet Silverado, in December, the F-150 reclaimed its spot as the winner of the Twitter engagement race among pickups in December, according to ListenFirst Media.

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Icahn to gain full control of Federal-Mogul with $300 million dealAuto News

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, after nearly a year of posturing with Federal-Mogul's shareholders, will take full ownership of the diversified auto parts supplier in a roughly $300 million deal.

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U.S. closing Tesla autopilot death investigation without demanding recall, report saysAuto News

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Thursday is expected to close a six-month-old investigation into the death of a Tesla car driver using its semi-autonomous driving system Autopilot without seeking a recall, a sourced briefed on...

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California warns of break from Washington on clean-air rules Auto News

California sent a warning shot in a potential showdown with the incoming Trump administration, with the state's clean-air regulators digging in on mandates for an ever-greater number of electric and fuel-cell cars.

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How Toyota used artificial intelligence for RAV4 campaignAuto News

IBM's Watson has struck again. The machine learning program, which has emerged as a popular tool for agencies and marketers, is powering a new highly targeted digital campaign for Toyota that uses an algorithm to generate ad scripts.

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Panasonic aims to move Tesla auto partnership beyond batteriesAuto News

Panasonic aims to extend its partnership with electric car maker Tesla Motors beyond batteries and into self-driving technology, as the Japanese conglomerate continues to shift its focus to the automotive business.

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