Fisker cleared to borrow $4.98 million from WanxiangAuto News

Fisker Automotive received court approval to borrow $4.98 million from Wanxiang Group, the Chinese auto-parts maker that won an auction for the bankrupt maker of luxury plug-in cars.



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Ford awards Mulally $13.8 million in stock for 2013 performanceAuto News

Ford awarded CEO Alan Mulally $13.8 million in stock for the automaker's performance last year when its profits grew in North America and sales picked up speed in China.



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BMW details specifications for X4 ahead of New York debutAuto News

BMW has unveiled details and photos of its new X4 crossover with coupe styling. The vehicle is scheduled to make its world debut next month at the New York auto show, with production beginning this spring in South Carolina.



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General Motors to build Lansing stamping plant, add 65 jobs, paper reportsAuto News

General Motors plans to invest $162 million at its Lansing Grand River site in Michigan to build a stamping plant and create 65 jobs, the Lansing State Journal reported today.



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GM weighs increasing South Korean car exports to AustraliaAuto News

General Motors may increase exports of cars built in South Korea to Australia to offset production declines after the automaker decided to pull its Chevrolet brand from the European market.



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GM, Ford post double-digit gains in ChinaAuto News

GM and Ford both reported double-digit sales gains in China for February -- GM jumped 20 percent and Ford rose 67 percent from a year earlier period.



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Toyota's new subcompact will use Mazda's Skyactiv engineAuto News

Toyota will add Mazda's fuel-efficient Skyactiv engine to its tiny stable of borrowed powerplants when it sources a new Mazda2-based subcompact from Mazda's just-opened assembly plant here.



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GM assures analysts of pricing 'discipline' amid rising truck discountsAuto News

General Motors has been ratcheting up discounts on its full-size pickups over the last month, but it is telling Wall Street analysts that it intends to maintain premium pricing and margins on the trucks despite a drop in volume and market share.



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Jeep built in Italy will still appeal to U.S. buyers, brand boss says Auto News

Jeep's new Italy-built Renegade will be the brand's first model built exclusively outside of the United States, but this will not deter fans of the iconic American marque from buying the small SUV, Jeep boss Mike Manley said.



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GM faces 107 questions from U.S. over ignition switch recallAuto News

Federal safety regulators today sent a 27-page letter to General Motors requesting detailed information and documents related to its investigation of whether the automaker waited too long before recalling 1.6 million vehicles last month.



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Subaru hints at plug-in hybrid diesel crossover with Viziv 2 conceptAuto News

Subaru's 'green' concept vehicle dubbed Viziv 2 -- short for 'vision for innovation' -- hints at a new crossover and possible replacement for the outgoing Tribeca.



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Honda aims to standardize fast-fill hydrogen fueling protocolAuto News

Honda has developed a hydrogen refueling station on its campus near Los Angeles with the aim of standardizing a hydrogen fueling protocol, the automaker said earlier this week.



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Tesla expects Europe, Asia sales to nearly double N.A. by end of the yearAuto News

Tesla said it will open more than 30 new service centers and stores in Europe as it anticipates a jump in sales in that region and Asia.



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Automakers see recalls rise as complexity of new models growsAuto News

A surge in new car models, increasingly complex technology and heightened regulatory scrutiny has led to more automobile recalls, particularly over safety concerns, a new study found.



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Keith Crain named to Automotive Hall of FameAuto News

Keith Crain, who has led Automotive News for more than four decades, has been elected to the Automotive Hall of Fame. Crain will join Volkswagen AG Chairman Ferdinand Piech, customer satisfaction pioneer J.



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