BMW hires new creative ad agency in U.S.Auto News

BMW appointed Goodby, Silverstein and Partners, which has handled advertising for Chevrolet, Saturn and most recently Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, as its lead creative ad agency in the U.S.

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Many of the top franchises strong in SUVs, expert saysAuto News

Fresh crossovers and SUVs are driving brands' market share growth, customer satisfaction and brand loyalty -- at least for the moment.

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Carmakers fearing retaliation keep pushing against China tariffsAuto News

Just because President Trump's proposed tariffs aren't targeting cars and parts arriving from China doesn't mean the threat is over. Automakers continue to lobby Trump to minimize the tariff.

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Daughter of Uber autonomous vehicle victim retains lawyerAuto News

The daughter of the woman killed by an Uber self-driving vehicle has retained a personal injury lawyer, underlying the high stakes of the first known fatality caused by an autonomous vehicle.

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Fiat Chrysler settles with family of 'Star Trek' actor over fatal accidentAuto News

The family of late "Star Trek" actor Anton Yelchin has settled a wrongful death lawsuit with FCA over the rollaway crash of a Jeep Grand Cherokee that killed the actor almost two years ago.

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Dana lands contracts amid efforts to merge with GKN unitAuto News

Dana will supply front and rear axles for next-generation Jaguar and Land Rover models under a contract worth more than $400 million.

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Survival tip: Adapt now, bet laterAuto News

As they brace for uncertain times ahead, car dealers may be better off making sure they're able to adapt to change than trying than to guess what the future will be.

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Used vehicles drive down new-vehicle salesAuto News

JD Power forecasts sales of 13.8 million new vehicles this year, down roughly 200,000 from a year ago. Average vehicle prices are averaging $32,200 so far this year.

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Industry remains strong as used vehicles drive down new-vehicle salesAuto News

J.D. Power forecasts sales of 13.8 million new vehicles this year, down roughly 200,000 from a year ago. Average vehicle prices are averaging $32,200 so far this year.

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J.D. Power hot for acquisitionsAuto News

J.D. Power will be hunting for businesses to buy this year to expand its operations, says newly named CEO Dave Habiger.

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Honda dealers seek help on AccordAuto News

As they meet with Honda's new U.S. executive team this weekend, dealers will likely seek help from the factory to move the redesigned Honda Accord, the venerable and critically acclaimed midsize sedan that no one seems eager to buy these days.

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Dana lands contracts amid efforts to merge with GKN unitAuto News

Dana will supply front and rear axles for next-generation Jaguar and Land Rover models under a contract worth more than $400 million.

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Auto lending landscape forecast to changeAuto News

Even a modest rise in interest rates, plus tighter lending standards, could impact consumers' vehicle choices, sales and production volumes, dealers' inventory acceptance and lenders' loss risk, experts say.

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China's GAC ready to recruit dealersAuto News

After tiptoeing on the sidelines of the U.S. car market, Chinese automaker GAC says it's finally ready to take the plunge, and it's looking for some retail partners at the NADA Show who are comfortable with the deep end of the pool.

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Trump sets China tariff plan, edges away from global trade warAuto News

President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum on Thursday that could impose tariffs on up to $60 billion of imports from China, although his action was far removed from threats that could have ignited a global trade war.

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Ford, India's Mahindra to develop SUVs, electric vehicleAuto News

Ford and India's Mahindra and Mahindra said they have signed an agreement to develop midsize and compact SUVs and an electric vehicle.

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U.S. prepares tariffs, restrictions on China investmentsAuto News

Analysts say U.S.

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Uber self-driving car video shows operator was distracted before fatal crashAuto News

Video taken from onboard cameras in a fatal self-driving car crash shows the operator did not have his eyes on the road and the pedestrian was visible for at least a second before the crash occurred.

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Ford loses chief brand officer, CEO of Smart Mobility unitAuto News

Ford Motor Co. is losing the head of its smart mobility subsidiary and its chief brand officer less than two years after each joined the company. The departures come a month after the unexpected ousting of Ford's president of North America.

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AutoCanada buys Chicago dealership groupAuto News

AutoCanada, Canada's only public auto retailer, is buying most of the Grossinger Auto Group in Chicago, giving it a foothold in the United States -- with plans for more growth.

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AutoCanada buys Chicago dealership groupAuto News

AutoCanada, Canada's only public auto retailer, is buying most of the Grossinger Auto Group in Chicago, giving it a foothold in the U.S.

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CDK launches open exchange for software developers Auto News

CDK's new app store-like open development platform Fortellis aims to enable innovation and commercialization of software solutions.

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