Ferrari faithful drive IPO price to top of rangeAuto News

Ferrari priced its initial public offering at the top of expectations, raising $893 million, as drivers enamored with the luxury sports car maker snapped up its shares alongside institutional investors, defying a choppy market.

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GM appoints outside lawyers to top litigation, federal oversight postsAuto News

General Motors appointed two more outsiders to top leadership posts within its legal department, after last year's firing of several high-ranking lawyers implicated in the company's ignition switch scandal.

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GM, LG form broad partnership for Bolt EVAuto News

General Motors has forged a broad partnership with LG for the development of the Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle, sourcing everything from battery cells and electric motors to the infotainment system from the Korean company.

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A Downshift in Reliability (10/20/15)

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Ferrari's shares won't come cheap or easily as expected IPO price risesAuto News

Demand could outstrip supply on Ferrari's initial public stock offering later today, and the shares may price at the top of an indicated range of $48-52 per share, people close to the matter said.

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Acura, Cadillac fall the most in Consumer Reports' Reliability SurveyAuto News

New transmission systems designed to boost fuel economy and infotainment proved troublesome for the auto industry this year, with Acura and Cadillac taking the biggest falls in Consumer Reports' 2015 Annual Auto Reliability Survey.

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Ford Expedition redesigned, slimmed down for 2018Auto News

A camouflaged, full-sized Ford-badged SUV spotted recently in Dearborn, Mich., near Ford's product development center, offers the best view yet of the redesigned aluminum-bodied Expedition, due out as a 2018 model.

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GMC preps upscale Canyon Denali, spy photos showAuto News

GMC has been testing a Denali version of its Canyon midsize pickup. As with other Denali models, the honeycomb appearance of the camouflaged Canyon replaces the standard GMC face, a three-bar, horizontal layout, spy photo show.

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Ford general counsel, European manufacturing chief retiring amid executive shuffleAuto News

Ford's general counsel and head of European manufacturing are retiring at the end of the year, part of a series of management changes the automaker announced today.

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Toyota's glimpse of the present; Mercedes' toddler test drivesAuto News

We still don't have garbage-fueled powertrains, but the list of successful predictions includes 3-D movies and fingerprint technology.

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More automakers will be included in Takata airbag probe, NHTSA saysAuto News

U.S. regulators signaled today that their investigation into Takata airbag inflators will expand beyond 11 automakers, amid signs that vehicle design could play a role in whether the devices pose a deadly risk to the public.

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Valeo evolves into a tech providerAuto News

Francoise Colpron, a Canadian by birth, has led French supplier Valeo to steady growth in North America in its four primary business areas: comfort and driving assistance, powertrain components, thermal systems and driver visibility systems.

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New energy for stop-start techAuto News

After years of incubation in the laboratory, supercapacitors finally are emerging as a mass-market alternative to conventional batteries to power stop-start systems.

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Visteon appears ready to dip into fast-growing market for collision-avoidance technologiesAuto News

Flush with cash, Visteon Corp. and its new CEO are interested in moving the fast-growing market for collision avoidance technologies, and is looking for possible acquisitions in night vision and vehicle-to-infrastructure communications technologies.

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Lighting flips the switch to high-techAuto News

Headlights and taillights have morphed from low-tech and low-profit commodity parts into some of the most premium components on today's new vehicles. Varroc Lighting Systems in Plymouth, Mich.

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Why Toyota Can't Go Green Alone (10/19/15)

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Apple's auto ambitions sideswipe electric motorcycle startupAuto News

Apple's aggressive recruitment of auto experts as it explores building a car has left a promising, if financially troubled, electric motorcycle startup in the dust.

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BMW, Uber team up to offer 7-series ridesAuto News

Uber customers in Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami and New York will be able to receive complimentary rides from BMW in the redesigned 2016 7 series beginning at noon local time today.

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More automakers will be included in Takata airbag recalls, NHTSA chief saysAuto News

Takata's unprecedented recall of potentially deadly airbag inflators affects more than the 11 automakers that have already been identified, the top U.S. auto safety regulator said today.

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Auto parts retailers' immunity to Amazon.com drives gainsAuto News

Not all brick-and-mortar retailers are running in fear from Amazon. Just look at the auto-parts industry. The three largest U.S. sellers of replacement parts are seeing sales surge, sending their stock prices on a roll.

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