NHTSA, IIHS document increase in emergency braking systems in 2017 vehiclesAuto News

Four of the 20 largest automakers committed to increasing automatic emergency braking outfitted more than half of their 2017 model-year vehicles with the feature, according to a new report.

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Ford's Anti-Harassment Message (12/21/17)

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CarMax Q3 earnings rise 8.9%Auto News

CarMax said its net earnings rose 8.9 percent to $148 million in its third fiscal quarter from the year-earlier period, led by an 8.2 percent rise in used-vehicle sales.

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CarMax Q3 earnings rise 8.9%Auto News

CarMax Inc.'s net earnings rose 8.9 percent to $148 million in its third fiscal quarter from the year-earlier period, led by an 8.2 percent rise in used-vehicle sales, the company reported Thursday.

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Ford, UAW launch anti-harassment campaign amid report of toxic culture at 2 Chicago plantsAuto News

Ford began showing a nearly three-minute video in a constant loop at its 24 U.S. manufacturing plants amid a new report detailing decades of systemic sexual harassment at its two Chicago factories.

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Ford, UAW launch anti-harassment campaign amid report of toxic culture at 2 Chicago plantsAuto News

DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. has begun showing a nearly three-minute video in a constant loop at each of its 24 U.S.

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NIADA acquires assets, operations of buy-here, pay-here associationAuto News

The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association has acquired the assets and operations of the National Alliance of Buy Here, Pay Here Dealers.

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Uber's loss in Europe shows trans-Atlantic split over technology, regulationAuto News

A European Union decision to treat Uber like a taxi company spotlights a divide over how governments cope with disruptive technologies and could embolden U.S. cities to restrict ride-sharing.

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Acura RDX undergoes 'most extensive' overhaul in a decade Auto News

Acura's RDX, the top-selling luxury compact crossover in the U.S. as recently as 2015, is undergoing its most extensive redesign in more than a decade as it squares off against a wave of new rivals.

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Acura RDX undergoes 'most extensive' overhaul in a decadeAuto News

Acura's RDX, the top-selling luxury compact crossover in the U.S. as recently as 2015, is undergoing its most extensive redesign in more than a decade as it squares off against a wave of new rivals.

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Renault executive to run Nissan North AmericaAuto News

Nissan has tapped Denis Le Vot of Renault to serve as chairman of Nissan North America. He will succeed Jose Munoz as Nissan's North American leader, effective Jan. 16.

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Gestamp elevates CFO Pena to CEOAuto News

Spanish metal parts supplier Gestamp Automoci#243;n said it named Francisco L#243;pez Pe#241;a as CEO.

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Harassment Continues at Ford’s Chicago Plants, Report Says (12/20/17)

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Fiat Chrysler in talks over potential diesel emissions settlementAuto News

Lawyers for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and owners of the automaker's diesel-powered vehicles are in settlement talks over allegations of excess diesel emissions, a court-appointed adviser says.

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UAW identifies, parts ways with workers identified in training center scandalAuto News

UAW President Dennis Williams says the union has identified and "let go" of some unnamed union officials involved in the case.

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Toyota's venture capital company recruits Detroit officialAuto News

Toyota has recruited Detroit city official Jill Ford as principal of the corporate venture capital subsidiary Toyota AI Ventures in Silicon Valley.

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Musk misfires Twitter message with cell number to Oculus CTOAuto News

Elon Musk gave his 16.7 million Twitter followers what he meant to send to the chief technology officer of virtual-reality company Oculus: his phone number.

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GM plant in Oshawa won't produce redesigned 2019 GMC Sierra, Chevy SilveradoAuto News

GM Canada will indeed assemble the GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado at its Oshawa plant, but they won't be the redesigned 2019 models.

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Audi recalls 330,000 cars in Germany on possible electrical problemAuto News

Audi said it was recalling 330,000 cars in Germany due to possible problems with electrical connections for the auxiliary heater that could cause fires.

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Denso buys into ride-share software providerAuto News

Japanese supplier Denso has taken a position in Ridecell, a third-party producer of ride-sharing platforms. The companies did not reveal the amount of Denso's investment.

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