Infiniti preps freshened Q50, sporty hybridAuto News

Infiniti will burnish its high-tech cred at next week's Geneva motor show with two cars showcasing its latest autonomous driving and steer-by-wire systems and a sporty hybrid system derived from Formula One.

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Reynolds and Reynolds President Ron Lamb steps downAuto News

Reynolds and Reynolds President Ron Lamb has stepped down, the software giant announced late Thursday. The company said Lamb plans to pursue opportunities in private equity. The post will not be immediately filled.

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Uber seeks permit to restart self-driving pilot in CaliforniaAuto News

Uber plans to comply with California regulations and seek permits to put its self-driving cars back on the state's roads, an about-face following the company's legal spat with state officials in December.

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Chevrolet to offer unlimited data in OnStar 4G vehiclesAuto News

Chevrolet, which previously capped in-vehicle data usage at 10 gigabytes for $40 per month, is now offering drivers unlimited data for $20 a month.

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GM, Ford executives to meet with Mexico economy minister in DetroitAuto News

Mexico's economy minister will travel to Detroit on Friday to meet with executives from Ford and GM as Mexico seeks to deter U.S. President Donald Trump from imposing a border tax on Mexican-made goods.

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PSA close to deal to acquire GM's Opel unit, reports sayAuto News

PSA Group is closing in on a deal to acquire General Motors' Opel unit to create Europe's second-largest automaker, with an agreement possibly coming early next week, according to two major wire reports.

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Auto loan values rise along with the length of terms, leasingAuto News

The average loan amounts for new and used vehicles rose in the fourth quarter, but consumers kept monthly payments low with long loan terms and leasing, Experian Automotive reported.

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Musk tweets that Tesla will run contest for homemade commercialsAuto News

In response to a letter by a fifth grade student, Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted that the company will hold a contest for homemade advertisements.

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Ford issues new recall for Takata airbags -- unrelated to ongoing recallsAuto News

Ford issued a safety recall for nearly 32,000 vehicles with faulty Takata airbag modules -- a problem unrelated to the exploding Takata airbag inflators that prompted massive recalls across the industry.

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Ford's Blue Oval blown away in high windsAuto News

High winds overnight in the Detroit area literally blew away Ford's iconic Blue Oval sign off the company's world headquarters in Dearborn, Mich.

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Tesla overcomes China stumbles as sales triple, pass $1 billionAuto News

Tesla's revenue from China last year tripled to more than $1 billion, indicating better traction in the market CEO Elon Musk predicted could eventually become the company's biggest.

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Cobalt prices soar as investors see demand for lithium-ion batteriesAuto News

Investors are running up the prices for cobalt, an important element that automakers and suppliers use in lithium ion batteries as they prepare for an increase in electric vehicle production.

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