Hyundai crisscrosses globe for music videoAuto News

Hyundai Motor Co. has gone global -- in the truest sense of the word.



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Daimler electrics get fake 'vroom' to thwart silent threatAuto News

The development of artificially produced noise for electric cars has become more critical to carmakers as regulators look to require warning noises as soon as next year, while the rollout of more and more models forces manufacturers to seek ways to...



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Michigan dealer Bill Wright dead at 55Auto News

Bill Wright, an auto dealer and philanthropist in western Michigan, died Saturday in Fort Myers, Fla. He was 55.



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Delphi to showcase automated driving technology at CESAuto News

Technology and powertrain components supplier Delphi Automotive said it plans to demonstrate new automated driving technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January.



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Fisker founder, former directors sued by investor over collapseAuto News

Fisker Automotive founder Henrik Fisker and the hybrid carmaker's former directors were sued by investor Atlas Capital Management LP over $2 million in losses it allegedly suffered in the bankrupt company's collapse.



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Ford brand widens U.S. sales lead over Toyota on Fusion, hybridsAuto News

Ford said sales for its main brand will surpass 2.4 million vehicles in the United States this year, as record demand for its Fusion sedan and hybrid models helps extend a lead over the Toyota brand.



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BMW, Toyota agree on joint sportscar platform, report saysAuto News

BMW and Toyota have agreed to develop a joint platform for sportscars, BMW's development chief Herbert Diess told a German newspaper.



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Automakers' switch to new refrigerant will accelerate with EPA credits, European mandateAuto News

Auto companies are moving quickly to adopt the 1234yf refrigerant, despite its higher costs and a safety scare that raised concerns about possible toxic leaks.



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Cooper Tire drops Apollo Tyres merger bid, citing financingAuto News

Cooper Tire and Rubber dropped plans to merge with India's Apollo Tyres, saying financing for the transaction is no longer available following a valuation dispute with the Indian competitor.



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Gone in 2013, but not forgotten Auto Trader

Gone in 2013, but not forgotten

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Dealer acquisition spend doubles in first 3 quartersAuto News

Acquisition spending on U.S. dealerships by public retailers more than doubled during the first three quarters of 2013 from the same period in 2012.



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Incoming GM chairman Solso made tough calls as Cummins' CEOAuto News

The recent selection of Tim Solso as General Motors' nonexecutive chairman didn't come as a shock to former colleagues, given the parallels between his 12-year tenure as Cummins Inc. CEO and the path of post-bankruptcy GM.



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New faces, products, and benchmarks in 2013Auto News

In 2013, we said hello to the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, AutoNation signs and several promoted executives.



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A look back at 61 years of top storiesAuto News

Every year since 1953, reporters and editors at Automotive News have chosen the year's top auto story. Here are their picks.



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'Dealer guy' takes Hyundai helmAuto News

Last week's appointment of Dave Zuchowski as CEO puts the Korean brand's U.S. arm in the hands of a 33-year auto industry veteran.



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Marketing moments in 2013Auto News

From the 2015 Ford Mustang to "Mad Men," the best of the advertising world in 2013.



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Stories of the yearAuto News

Light-vehicle sales in the United States continued to climb in 2013, but the year's most stunning news was the executive reshuffling at the top of General Motors.



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This time, 16 million sales forecast is on meritAuto News

New U.S. light-vehicle sales are widely expected to surpass 16 million in 2014 for the first time since 2007, the culmination of a long recovery from the disastrous recession.



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Honda float to set Rose Parade record with nod to Acura NSXAuto News

Honda is set to break a size record in that most American of pageants, the Tournament of Roses Parade.



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Battery bottlenecks delay Mitsubishi plug-in hybrid launchAuto News

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. has delayed the U.S. launch of its Outlander plug-in hybrid until 2015, two years after its global debut, because of bottlenecks in battery production.



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