Peugot launches mobility venture 'Free2Move' in U.S. Auto News

French automaker PSA launched its app first in Europe, and is part of PSA's long-term strategy to re-enter the U.S. market.

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SUBARU: Streak rolls on Auto News

Subaru of America eked out a 0.4 percent U.S. sales increase to produce the automaker's best September ever.

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NADA elects Michigan dealer Lutz as the 2018 chairmanAuto News

Michigan dealer Wes Lutz was elected to succeed Illinois' Mark Scarpelli as the 2018 NADA chairman. Bob Shuman, president of Shuman Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram, also of Michigan, was elected treasurer.

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LUXURY: Mercedes slips but keeps lead; Lexus closes in on No. 2 BMWAuto News

Helped by its best September ever, Lexus pulled closer to BMW for the No. 2 spot in the luxury sales race for 2017, while Mercedes-Benz stayed solidly on top despite a September skid in sales.

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HYUNDAI-KIA: Kia car sales bright spot amid overall slideAuto News

Hyundai-Kia sales continued their U.S. slide in September, though strength in Kia's car sales helped slow the brands' decline on the year.

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Tesla holders look past delays in hopes of mistake-free Model 3Auto News

Elon Musk promised a brisk ramp up as Tesla rolls out its most affordable electric car yet, but the model's plodding start in its first quarter of production may actually be a blessing in disguise.

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Hackett calls for sweeping changes in vehicle development, investment Auto News

Ford CEO Jim Hackett outlined sweeping changes that include reallocating $7 billion from cars to SUVs, crossovers and trucks, speeding up vehicle development, slashing costs by $14 billion and building Internet connectivity into its full U.S.

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U.S. sales rise for first gain of year; SAAR soars to 18.58 millionAuto News

U.S. light-vehicle sales rose 6.3 percent in September -- the first gain of the year -- on strong truck demand and fatter deals. The robust results -- underscored by a seasonally adjusted annualized sales rate of 18.

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NISSAN: Sentra helped boost sales 9%Auto News

Nissan's strategy to pull back from the midsize-car competition in favor of compacts paid off in September, with bigger Sentra sales helping to lift the brand 9.3 percent.

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HONDA: A September high behind light trucksAuto News

Healthier inventories of light trucks and strong demand for the Civic helped propel American Honda to record September sales.

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Safety groups slam Senate bill for lax oversight of self-driving carsAuto News

Consumer and safety advocates are pressing Congress to scale back the number of safety exemptions for autonomous vehicles in legislation now under consideration.

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GM stealing Hackett's thunder before big date with Wall Street? Seems like itAuto News

General Motors appears to be using Ford CEO Jim Hackett's first time addressing Wall Street to reaffirm its own agenda.

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GM stealing Hackett's thunder before big date with Wall Street? Seems like itAuto News

General Motors appears to be using Ford CEO Jim Hackett's first time addressing Wall Street to reaffirm its own agenda.

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Toyota: 4th-straight gain; Lexus gets rare bumpAuto News

Toyota reported sharply higher U.S. sales in September on booming light trucks and the redesigned 2018 Camry.

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Ford to expand EV offeringsAuto News

Ford said it will increase the number of battery electric vehicles it offers, and is forming a dedicated internal team to study and develop the technology.

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BMW goes fwd for 2-series Gran CoupeAuto News

BMW is expected to introduce the fwd-based 2-series Gran Coupe in 2020.

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GM: Sales up 12% on Chevy crossovers, pickupsAuto News

General Motors generated its best September sales in nine years on strong demand for its Chevrolet pickups and crossovers.

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ADESA's parent buys rest of TradeRevAuto News

KAR Auction Services has acquired all of the TradeRev technology that allows dealers to electronically buy used vehicles before they reach physical auctions.

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GM to combine Asian, Latin American operations as it ramps up electricAuto News

GM said it will combine operations outside of China and North America into a new organization based in Detroit, further scaling back its presence in money-losing markets.

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FCA: Fleet reduction helps ding sales 9.7%Auto News

FCA sales dropped 9.7 percent in September on a sharp pullback of fleet sales, while the automaker's sales at retail ticked up slightly.

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FORD: Volume rises on pickup sales, hurricane replacement demandAuto News

Replacement demand from Hurricane Harvey helped an already-strong September for Ford as the automaker snapped a three-month sales skid.

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Strong truck demand boosts Toyota, GM, Nissan, Ford salesAuto News

Toyota, GM, Nissan and Ford posted sharp gains in U.S. deliveries last month behind strong truck demand as the industry appeared poised to record its first sales increase of the year.

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VW/AUDI: Crossovers push VW up 33%, Audi by 9.6%Auto News

Volkswagen brand sales shot up 33 percent in September, thanks in large part to its new pair of three-row crossovers.

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WAYLAND: A liberating, mostly stress-free road trip with Cadillac's Super Cruise systemAuto News

Super Cruise worked as advertised for most of a two-day, nearly 900-mile road trip. But the system has some unexpected limitations.

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Strong truck demand boosts GM, Ford, Toyota, Nissan salesAuto News

GM, Ford, Toyota and Nissan posted higher sales in September on strong truck volume.

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Ford re-thinking 'One Ford' strategy in China, India, report saysAuto News

Ford is overhauling its China plans as its global "One Ford" strategy is holding it back in the world's biggest auto market, two high-ranking company insiders told Reuters.

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Strong truck demand boosts GM, Ford salesAuto News

GM and Ford Motor Co. posted higher sales in September on strong truck volume.

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Strong truck demand boosts Ford salesAuto News

Ford, snapping a three-month skid behind a big gain in truck demand, posted an 8.7 percent increase in September U.S. sales. Deliveries rose 9.1 percent at the Ford division and 0.1 percent at Lincoln.

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Tesla falters with Model 3 as initial output trails forecastAuto News

Tesla struggled to produce its cheapest model shortly after the car debuted, setting back CEO Elon Musk's mission to reach mainstream consumers.

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Hacking risk Is what worries Americans most with driverless carsAuto News

U.S. residents are 'polarized' on whether to embrace driverless cars, according to a survey by insurer American International Group Inc.

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Fiat Chrysler recalls 646,394 SUVs for brake issueAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said it was voluntarily recalling about 646,394 SUVs in the United States to check shields that protect brake boosters for proper installation.

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Dirty tactics? UAW's beef with Nissan heads to fedsAuto News

Automakers have battled hard to keep organized labor from gaining traction in the South. Mostly, they've won. But Nissan has been accused of fighting dirty.

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Nissan to show electric concept, sporty Leaf in TokyoAuto News

Nissan will tout its electric ambitions at this month's Tokyo Motor Show with a new concept car alongside a sporty version of its just-unveiled next-generation Leaf EV.

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