NHTSA faulted for training, staff oversightAuto News

NHTSA has failed to make a number of safety improvements agreed to in 2011 in areas including staff oversight and the training of vehicle defect investigators, a federal audit released Friday said.

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Marchionne's $232 million reason to push for Fiat Chrysler's targetsAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne has put his money where his mouth is.

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Nissan to buy back $3.5 billion in shares Auto News

Nissan, boosting earnings on rising sales in the U.S. and China, will acquire up to $3.5 billion of stock in a bid to shore up its share price after a 24 percent decline this year.

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Magna gets Q4 sales boost from higher Europe, N. America vehicle outputAuto News

Canadian supplier Magna reported a rise in fourth quarter sales, excluding the impact of a strong U.S. dollar, helped by healthy vehicle demand and output in Europe and North America.

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Ford plans $145 million upgrade at Cleveland plant for new truck engineAuto News

Ford is investing $145 million in its Cleveland engine plant to support the production of an 'all-new second-generation 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine family.'

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Magna gets Q4 boost from higher Europe, N.America vehicle outputAuto News

Magna reported a rise in fourth quarter sales, excluding the impact of a strong U.S. dollar, helped by healthy vehicle demand and output in Europe and North America.

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GM tries again with big hybrid pickupsAuto News

GM plans to build 700 hybrid pickups -- 500 Chevrolet Silverados and 200 GMC Sierras -- and market test them in California.

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Audi's ballad for a teardropAuto News

The latest spot to make our viral video rankings follows the tale of a lone hero bravely making its way in the world. The unlikely hero is a single teardrop.

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VW faces March deadline to disclose diesel emissions fixAuto News

A federal judge turned up the heat on VW on Thursday, setting a March deadline for the German automaker to disclose whether it has found an emissions fix for 600,000 diesel vehicles that is acceptable to U.S. regulators.

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Nissan, citing security risks, disables Leaf appAuto News

Nissan disabled an app for the Leaf that left the electric car vulnerable to hackers, allowing someone to see the car's driving history and other data.

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Tesla blocks GM's challenge to direct sales in IndianaAuto News

A Senate committee in Indiana on Thursday effectively tabled a controversial proposal to prevent Tesla from selling cars in the state under its direct-sales business model.

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Ford recalls 51,500 Transit wagons for rear seat-belt glitchAuto News

Ford is recalling 51,470 Ford Transit wagons in North America for a potential problem with rear seat-belt buckles.

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February U.S. sales pace may be highest for month since 2000, analysts sayAuto News

U.S. auto sales, after being slowed last month by winter storms, are on pace to reach the highest level for any February since 2000, some forecasters say.

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VW talks with U.S. over diesel settlement advanceAuto News

A lawyer for VW told a federal judge today the company is making progress in senior level settlement talks with the Justice Department, the EPA and California to reach a resolution over excess emissions in nearly 600,000 diesel vehicles.

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February U.S. sales pace may be highest since 2000, analysts sayAuto News

U.S. auto sales, after being slowed last month by winter storms, are on pace to reach the highest level for any February since 2000, some forecasters say.

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February U.S. sales pace may be highest since 2001, analysts sayAuto News

U.S. auto sales, after being slowed last month by winter storms, are on pace to reach the highest level for any February since at least 2001, three forecasters say.

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Uber to expand self-driving car research, tech centerAuto News

Uber is expanding its research operations in Pittsburgh, where the company conducts randd on self-driving cars and other technology.

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Ford recalls 51,500 Transit wagons for rear seat-beat glitchAuto News

Ford is recalling 51,470 Ford Transit wagons in North America for a potential problem with rear seat-belt buckles.

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Visteon swings to Q4 profit on 2.7% revenue gainAuto News

Visteon swung back to profitability while posting a 2.7 percent rise in fourth-quarter revenue, handily beating analysts' profit expectations.

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