Arizona plans public, private automated vehicle research hub Auto News

Arizona's governor signed an executive order establishing the Institute for Automated Mobility, a public-private partnership that will form a research center and proving ground where companies can vet and improve the safety of self-driving vehicles.

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Florida Panhandle dealerships take a significant hit from Hurricane MichaelAuto News

Hurricane Michael battered auto dealerships along Florida's Panhandle with maximum sustained winds of 155 mpg, but it was too early on Thursday to assess the overall devastation suffered by the retailers because of widespread power outages.

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Magna's Stronach Sues Daughter, Grandchildren (10/11/18)

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NHTSA might turn on the auto industry's high-tech headlightsAuto News

U.S. auto safety regulators are moving to allow a new generation of brighter, self-dimming headlights that won't blind other drivers on the road ahead.

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Why U.S. used vehicles price data is conflictingAuto News

America's secondhand-vehicle market is throwing some economists and auto-industry analysts for a loop.

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Ford and WPP: Inside a 75-year advertising relationshipAuto News

Ford's stunning decision to have BBDO replace WPP as its lead creative ad agency upends a relationship that began 75 years ago, when Henry Ford still was running the automaker.

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Ford and WPP: Inside a 75-year relationshipAuto News

Ford Motor Co.'s stunning decision last week to have BBDO replace WPP as its lead creative ad agency upends a relationship that began 75 years ago, when Henry Ford still was running the automaker.

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In Landmark Move, BMW to Take Control of China JV (10/11/18)

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Why Magna founder Frank Stronach is suing his familyAuto News

Magna founder Frank Stronach is suing his daughter and other family members in Ontario, alleging mismanagement of the family's assets and trust funds, according to Canadian media reports.

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Magna lands key European seating work for BMWAuto News

Magna International has opened a new seating factory in the Czech Republic that will employ 300 people and supply BMW in Europe.

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Why China's auto dealers want a major tax cutAuto News

China's top auto dealers' association has asked the government to halve taxes on car purchases to revive faltering sales, as worries grow the country's auto market could shrink this year.

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Mercedes plans advanced self-driving tech for next S classAuto News

Mercedes's next S class, which is due in 2020, will offer the brand's first Level 3 self-driving system capable of eyes-off conditional autonomy.

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Elon Musk, Tesla reaffirm settlement with SEC despite snarky tweets, Murdoch report deniedAuto News

Tesla and the Securities and Exchange Commission have put aside tweets insulting the agency to ask a judge to accept a proposed settlement in a fraud suit against the automaker and its outspoken CEO.

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How BMW gained control of its China joint ventureAuto News

BMW will take majority control of its main China joint venture for $4.2 billion, the first such move by a global automaker as Beijing relaxes ownership rules in the world's largest auto market.

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