BMW M2, X4 M40i set for Detroit show debutAuto News

The BMW M2 coupe and X4 M40i crossover will make their world debuts at January's Detroit auto show.

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Chevy places four vehicles in Google most-searched list. Auto News

Four of the 10 most-searched vehicles using Google in 2015 were Chevrolet vehicles, including three of the top four.

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Delphi closes on $1.6 billion acquisition of cable supplierAuto News

Delphi Automotive has closed on a $1.6 billion acquisition of HellermannTyton Group, a British cable and connector supplier.

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Humans are bumping into driverless cars and exposing a key flawAuto News

The self-driving car, that cutting-edge creation that's supposed to lead to a world without accidents, is achieving the exact opposite right now: The vehicles have racked up a crash rate double that of those with human drivers.

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FCA recalls 55,687 more Jeep Cherokees for liftgate problemAuto News

Fiat Chryslertoday recalled 55,687 Jeep Cherokee SUVs for a problem with power liftgate components that could lead to a fire. Six months ago, FCA recalled more than 164,000 Cherokees for the same problem.

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Acura to preview new styling direction in DetroitAuto News

Acura will use next month's Detroit auto show to offer a peek into the future design of its sedans. Honda's luxury division plans to show a car it calls the Acura Precision Concept on the second day of the North American International Auto Show.

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Acura's NSX starts at $157,800, tops out at $207,500Auto News

It has supercar power and supercar looks, and now Acura's all-new NSX has a supercar price tag to match. The 2017 NSX will start at $157,800 and will top out at $207,500 for a fully loaded model (both prices include destination).

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Honda Ridgeline pickup to make a comeback at Super BowlAuto News

Honda will return to the Super Bowl with a spot showcasing the new 2017 Ridgeline pickup. The ad, which will be the Ridgeline's TV debut, is slated to run in the third quarter.

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Humans are slamming into driverless cars and exposing a key flawAuto News

The self-driving car, that cutting-edge creation that's supposed to lead to a world without accidents, is achieving the exact opposite right now: The vehicles have racked up a crash rate double that of those with human drivers.

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Takata airbag crisis having broader sales impact, report saysAuto News

The crisis involving Takata's defective airbags has started to hurt demand for its steering wheels, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.

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NHTSA chief prefers 'nimble, flexible' approach on self-driving car rulesAuto News

The top U.S. auto safety watchdog said he opposes a "patchwork" of state regulations on driverless cars and promised a "nimble, flexible" approach to writing new rules for self-driving vehicles.

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VW will continue paying former CEO Winterkorn for another year, report saysAuto News

Volkswagen's former CEO Martin Winterkorn will be paid by the carmaker until his contract expires in a year's time, sources close to the company's supervisory board told Reuters.

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GM Financial to open servicing center in TexasAuto News

General Motors' captive finance company will open a financial servicing center in San Antonio early next year, pending state approval, the company said today. It plans hire 490 employees there.

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VW hires Ken Feinberg to handle diesel emissions claimsAuto News

Volkswagen of America has hired attorney and compensation expert Kenneth Feinberg to help it resolve claims by owners of diesel vehicles with illegal emissions software.

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GM says Special Operations Silverado will go into limited productionAuto News

One of the GM concepts from last month's Specialty Equipment Market Association show will be making the transition to dealer lots.

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Strong December expected to push 2015 sales to all-time U.S. record, LMC saysAuto News

U.S. auto sales are on pace to break the industry's single-year record by more than 100,000 units, with December sales volume expected to be higher than any month in the past decade, according to a forecast issued today by LMC Automotive.

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Strong December expected to push 2015 sales to all-time record, LMC saysAuto News

U.S. auto sales are on pace to break the industry's single-year record by more than 100,000 units, with December sales volume expected to be higher than any month in the past decade, according to a forecast issued today by LMC Automotive.

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Daimler chairman wants sales chief groomed as next CEO, report saysAuto News

Daimler sales chief Ola Kaellenius could be in line to become the carmaker's next CEO, but not for several years as incumbent Dieter Zetsche may have his contract extended by three years through 2019, a German magazine reported.

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Saab successor Nevs signs $12 billion China electric car dealAuto News

National Electric Vehicle Sweden, which bought the assets of bankrupt Saab Automobile, announced a 78-billion-yuan ($12 billion) deal today to supply 150,000 electric cars to Chinese leasing firm Panda New Energy.

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