Nissan returns to Japan's most exclusive addressAuto News

Nissan's flagship showroom has returned to Japan's most exclusive, priciest address -- Tokyo's glitzy Ginza district, flush with department stores and geisha clubs.

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UAW support for Trump less than recent GOP candidates, Williams saysAuto News

UAW President Dennis Williams said that about one in four of the union's members favor Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, a lower level of support than the UAW gave his 2012 and 2008 predecessors, Mitt Romney and John McCain.

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Anti-UAW worker group at VW Tennessee plant loses representationAuto News

A worker group created as an alternative to the UAW at Volkswagen AG's plant in Tennessee has failed to meet minimum membership requirements under the German automaker's labor policy, VW said on Thursday.

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Cadillac offering buyouts to 400 smaller U.S. dealers Auto News

Cadillac is offering its 400 smallest U.S. dealers as much as $180,000 if they would rather give up their franchise than make the investment necessary to meet a host of new standards being imposed by the brand.

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Toyota's Japan ad agency Dentsu to repay advertising overchargesAuto News

Ad agency Dentsu will pay an estimated 230 million yen ($2.3 million) back to customers, including Toyota, that it overcharged for Internet advertisements in a case likely to stoke concern that digital media transactions have lacked transparency.

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Honda projects declining U.S. auto sales to 'good industry' paceAuto News

Auto sales in the U.S. may not set a record this year and will probably decline from 2015's record in the coming years, said Honda's top American sales executive.

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Tesla cranks up pressure to end ban on direct auto salesAuto News

Tesla Motors is cranking up the pressure to sell electric cars directly to customers, after filing its first federal lawsuit over the practice on the home turf of General Motors and Ford.

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Chevy will equip next Equinox with diesel engine in global push Auto News

The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox will be shorter and lighter than the model it replaces and will be the first compact crossover offered in the U.S. with a diesel engine, General Motors said late Thursday.

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Smart to offer EVs and traditional engines across the lineupAuto News

Smart will become the only major auto brand to offer its entire model lineup with both combustion engines and pure battery-electric drive, Mercedes-Benz said today.

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Postal Service names six finalists to design next delivery vehicle Auto News

The U.S. Postal Service has named six companies as finalists in a competition to design its delivery vehicle of the future. A total of $37.4 million will be divided among the six companies, which will produce about 50 prototypes.

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Expert sees $5 billion opportunity for in-car autonomous car contentAuto News

The autonomous vehicle content delivery industry could be worth up to $5 billion, said Elliot Garbus, general manager of the transportation solutions division at Intel, at an event hosted by SAE International in suburban Detroit earlier this week.

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Postal Service names six finalists to design next generation vehicleAuto News

The U.S. Postal Service has named six companies as finalists in its competition to design the Next Generation Delivery Vehicle. The Postal Service announced it will divide $37.4 million between the six companies.

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FCA is next target for Unifor labor talksAuto News

Canadian union Unifor today selected Fiat Chrysler Automobiles as its next target in negotiations with the Detroit 3. Negotiations will begin if the union's tentative deal with General Motors is ratified when workers vote on Sunday.

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Toyota says ad agency Dentsu disclosed 'irregularities' around transactions in JapanAuto News

Toyota says its longtime advertising partner, Japanese agency giant Dentsu, has informed it of "irregularities" related to some digital media business transactions.

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GOP lawmakers challenge CAFE standardAuto News

Republican lawmakers pushed back against the Obama administration's signature plan to boost the average new vehicle's fuel economy to more than 50 mpg by 2025, with a Texas congressman saying the plan should be repealed.

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How Jerry Dias convinced GM to invest in Canada againAuto News

Unifor President Jerry Dias' top goal in negotiations with General Motors was to buck a trend: the shift of auto investments away from Canada toward Mexico. On that, it appears he will be successful. But how?

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How Jerry Dias convinced GM to invest in Canada againAuto News

Unifor President Jerry Dias' top goal in negotiations with General Motors was to buck a trend: the shift of auto investments away from Canada toward Mexico. On that, it appears he will be successful. But how?

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Tesla sues Michigan in U.S. court over direct sales banAuto News

Tesla Motors is suing the State of Michigan in federal court over its law banning the direct sales of vehicles to consumers.

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Robot rides may force error-prone human motorists off the roadAuto News

New rules of the road for robot cars coming out of Washington this week could lead to the eventual extinction of one of the defining archetypes of the past century: the human driver.

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