GM's grueling comeback sets the stage for new CEO to think bigAuto News

In a 24-hour span this week, GM slammed the lid on a five-year chapter that will forever be defined by bankruptcy, bailout and caretaker management.



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Suppliers race to hire engineersAuto News

As North American vehicle production rises, suppliers are scrambling to find many types of engineers.



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Toyota to begin settlement talks over acceleration suitsAuto News

Toyota and lawyers pursuing claims alleging the company's vehicles suddenly accelerated, causing deaths or injuries, will begin an "intensive settlement process" to resolve the lawsuits, a judge in California said.



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Peugeot shares slump after GM move to sell 7% stakeAuto News

PSA Peugeot Citroen shares plunged Friday after GM announced plans to sell its entire Peugeot stake amid the struggling French carmaker's efforts to seek financial help from its Chinese partner.



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Audi to showcase A3 sedan in Super Bowl spotAuto News

Audi plans to feature the new A3 sedan in an advertisement during the 2014 Super Bowl, a clear sign of Audi's high hopes for its rival to the Mercedes-Benz CLA in the fast-growing compact-luxury segment.



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VW recalls 3,837 Jetta Hybrids to replace gearbox oilAuto News

Volkswagen's low-volume Jetta Hybrid sedan is being recalled to replace faulty gearbox oil that can put the vehicle in a 'stall-like' condition, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said today.



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Toyota to begin settlement talks over sudden-acceleration suitsAuto News

Toyota and lawyers pursuing claims alleging the company's vehicles suddenly accelerated, causing deaths or injuries, will begin an "intensive settlement process" to resolve the lawsuits, a judge said.



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Investors shun Peugeot shares after GM move to sell 7% stakeAuto News

PSA Peugeot Citroen shares plunged after GM announced plans to sell its entire Peugeot stake amid the struggling French carmaker's efforts to seek financial help from its Chinese partner.



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Chevrolet sweeps Autoweek's 2014 Best of the Best awards Auto News

It's daunting to make a good car or truck -- let alone great ones -- but that's exactly what the editors of Autoweek say Chevrolet has done this year.



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2015 Chrysler 200 spied; photos surfaceAuto News

The first undisguised images of Chrysler Group's re-engineered Chrysler 200 emerged today after spy photographers caught what appears to be a marketing shoot for the upcoming mid-sized sedan.



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2015 Chrysler 200 spied: photos break coverAuto News

The first undisguised images of Chrysler Group's re-engineered Chrysler 200 emerged today when spy photographers caught what appears to be a marketing shoot for the upcoming mid-sized sedan.



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Honda recalls 19,197 Acura MDX SUVs to inspect, repair propeller shaftAuto News

Honda is recalling 19,197 units of the 2014 Acura MDX luxury SUV in the United States due to potential problems with propeller shafts, the company and U.S. government regulators said Friday.



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Chevrolet sweeps Autoweek's best of 2013 road testsAuto News

It's daunting to make a good car or truck -- let alone great ones -- but that's exactly what the editors of Autoweek say Chevrolet has done this year.



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VW group sales rise 4% boosted by China, U.S. demandAuto News

Volkswagen's group vehicle sales rose by 4 percent in November as strong China and U.S. demand helped offset a flat Europe. The group's 11-month volume is 8.68 million as the automaker aims for record sales of 9.5 million this year.



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GM yet to reap full benefits of Peugeot alliance, European partnershipsAuto News

General Motors scaled back its alliance with Peugeot -- while announcing plans to sell its 7 percent stake in the French automaker -- and put a brave face on yet another setback for its efforts to seek growth in Europe through collaboration and...



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Ford joins driverless car stampedeAuto News

Add Ford to the growing list of automakers working to bring driverless cars to the market.



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In Japan, Honda pegs wage hikes to profit despite government appealsAuto News

Honda Executive Vice President Tetsuo Iwamura said the Japanese automaker will set pay based on reaching profitability targets, rather than government directives on how fast to increase compensation.



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Hyundai preps Super Bowl pitches for Genesis, ElantraAuto News

Hyundai, which used Super Bowl commercials in 2009 and 2010 to tout a restyled U.S. lineup, will make a seventh straight appearance on the game broadcast that draws more than 100 million viewers.



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Mercedes warns dealers of tight CLA supplies Auto News

Mercedes-Benz told U.S. dealers they should expect fewer CLAs in the first half of 2014 after the new $29,900 coupe helped widen the automaker's luxury-sales lead this year over rival BMW.



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