Lidar is here, but it's still pricey Auto News

Lidar-equipped vehicles are available in showrooms, but forget about those Google-style, coffee-can-size lidars on the roofs.

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Automakers urged to collaborate with defense industryAuto News

Michigan Lt. Gov. Brian Calley urged the auto industry to collaborate with defense contractors to speed up technology.

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FCA makes progress on quality frontAuto News

After years of quality problems, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is making noticeable progress, says the automaker's head of quality, Scott Garberding.

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American Axle posts higher sales, lower profits Auto News

American Axle reported a jump in revenue along with a net income slump, as it digests its recent

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Genesis Grounded in Louisiana (7/31/17)

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The glamorous public life of Monica MorganAuto News

Monica Morgan's high-profile lifestyle is under the microscope as her name surfaced in an indictment as a perpetrator of a multimillion dollar embezzlement scandal involving the UAW and FCA.

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Tesla Model 3 buzz belies U.S. market barely getting a lift from EVsAuto News

For all the excitement Tesla mustered by starting to deliver its cheaper Model 3, the tall order ahead will be to pull off what no electric car has done to date -- move the needle on the auto market.

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Dealer's Sync Seminars help resolve customer gripesAuto News

Officials at the Jack Demmer dealerships realized they needed to address the frustration of buyers struggling with the technology Ford has been packing into its dashboards. Seminars have been the answer.

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STATE OF SUPPLIERS: Nvidia's technology processes trillions of impulses to replicate human thinkingAuto News

To power self-driving vehicles, Nvidia intends to supply a part that replaces the irreplaceable -- the human brain.

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Slowing market looms over Detroit 3 profitsAuto News

Despite relatively healthy second-quarter profits, trouble may be on the horizon for the Detroit 3 as U.S. auto sales cool.

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FCA-UAW scandal: More to comeAuto News

At least eight unnamed people described in the indictment could face charges, putting FCA and the UAW in the middle of a scandal that could eclipse most others in recent automotive history.

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Hyundai's Genesis brand grounded in Louisiana amid licensing flapAuto News

Dealers balked at a plan to scale back the number of Genesis outlets in the state. A month later, they were told to stop selling and servicing cars altogether.

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STATE OF SUPPLIERS: Faurecia tests passengers on the moveAuto News

To reimagine how interiors will work in the autonomous age, Faurecia tries out new ideas at a Michigan studio.

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Used-car market weathers the stormAuto News

The market was bolstered in June by a dip in gasoline prices and an economy that remained strong, giving potential buyers confidence to buy used vehicles.

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Toyota and Nissan diverge on road to autonomyAuto News

The next Lexus LS opens up a fight over self-driving technology between Japan's two biggest automakers.

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Will sales-effectiveness ratings stymie minority dealers?Auto News

Many dealers argue that broad-based sales effectiveness ratings ignore local market conditions, including income disparities and geographic considerations.

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Softer sales, margins hit public retailersAuto News

Publicly traded auto retailers had to balance gains in used-car sales, finance and insurance revenues and service and parts income against softer new-vehicle sales and margins in the second quarter. Results were mixed.

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Uncertainty grips rental-car agenciesAuto News

The immediate challenge is a declining new-vehicle market. Long term, the companies face disruptions to their business model from sharing services and autonomous technology.

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Paris accord: Ghosn and Macron achieve détenteAuto News

New French President Emmanuel Macron and Renault-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn have tangled, but appear to be working out a somewhat peaceful coexistence.

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Mercedes says bye-bye to B-class Electric DriveAuto News

Mercedes is discontinuing production of the B-class Electric Drive during the third quarter.

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