BMW's next Z roadster spiedAuto News

It has been three years since BMW and Toyota signed a product development partnership that's expected to spawn sports cars for BMW and Toyota.

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Kia's high-riding hybrid set for Chicago debutAuto News

Kia plans a Chicago Auto Show debut for the crossover-styled Niro that will be the brand's first dedicated hybrid model.

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Fiat from Pope Francis' U.S. visit to be auctionedAuto News

The tiny black Fiat 500L that ferried Pope Francis to the White House and Congress during his historic first visit to the United States will be auctioned in Philadelphia next week, officials said today.

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McLaren adds 4 U.S. dealershipsAuto News

McLaren Automotive has added four dealerships in the U.S. The newest retail locations for the sports-car maker are McLaren Bergen County in Ramsey, N.J.; McLaren Boston, McLaren Houston and McLaren Palm Beach.

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Ford lets employees share discounts outside familyAuto News

Through the end of February, Ford is letting employees and retirees share their discount on a new car or truck with anyone who has a competitive vehicle, according to a memo distributed to dealers.

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Electric vehicle sales fall far short of Obama goalAuto News

Back in 2008, with gas prices averaging nearly $4 a gallon, President Barack Obama set a goal of getting one million plug-in electric vehicles on the roads by 2015.

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GM ignition-switch trial hits snag over real-estate fraud accusation Auto News

An Oklahoma family's eviction from their 'dream house' following allegations of check fraud is threatening to derail the first trial over General Motors' ignition-switch flaw.

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EPA ponders post-2025 regulationAuto News

Advancements in electrification, vehicle connectivity and autonomous technologies have prompted the EPA to rethink its approach to setting future tailpipe emissions rules, the agency's top auto official said.

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FTC workshop on auto retailing examines regulation, factory-direct salesAuto News

How much regulation is too much? That was the core question at a daylong hearing Tuesday by the Federal Trade Commission on state laws and auto retailing, including the issue of direct factory-to-consumer vehicle sales.

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Tesla sues German supplier over Model X falcon doorsAuto News

Tesla Motors sued a German parts supplier for misrepresenting its ability to design and build the signature falcon-wing doors on its long-delayed Model X crossover.

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NHTSA chief vows action this year on cybersecurityAuto News

The nation's top auto safety regulator said his agency will take action this year to address automotive cybersecurity issues, as the spread of connectivity technologies threatens to expose vehicles to new paths of attack.

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GM accuses ignition-switch plaintiff of real-estate fraudAuto News

An Oklahoma man suing GM in the first trial over a deadly ignition-switch flaw lied to the jury about his family's eviction from its "dream house" after he committed fraud against a real estate agent, the company said.

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Mercedes to skip Super Bowl 50Auto News

Mercedes-Benz is sitting out the Super Bowl this year after it made a rare appearance in 2015 to tout the speedy AMG GT.

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Nissan trolls truck competitorsAuto News

Nissan's pulling off the gloves with its newest Titan truck -- in the most flattering way possible.

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U.S. Supreme Court to decide if service advisers must be paid overtimeAuto News

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a dispute over whether service advisers must be paid overtime. Arguments before the court are expected this spring.

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Panasonic shifts from home electronics to carsAuto News

Panasonic targets a 62 percent surge in automotive sales by the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019. The gambit wagers that Panasonic can leverage its electronics expertise to get a leg up on traditional automotive suppliers such as Denso Corp.

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VW supplier Bosch defends diesel technologyAuto News

Bosch, a key supplier of diesel components, says the technology has a future in the U.S. market, despite the troubles stemming from Volkswagen's emissions-cheating scandal.

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BMW to roll out restaurant-booking digital helper Auto News

BMW is pushing back against tech competitors with a digital helper that lets drivers locate a nearby restaurant with free tables, book seats and find the best route there.

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GM buys ride-sharing company Sidecar's assets to support Lyft allianceAuto News

GM is following up its $500 million bet on Lyft with another flashy, though far less costly, move to fortify itself against the rise of Uber Technologies.

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