UAW plans protest at Lear meetingAuto News

The UAW plans to protest outside Lear's annual shareholder meeting Thursday near Detroit and call attention to safety issues at the company's seat plants in the South.

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U.S. pledges to speed up V2V mandateAuto News

Federal rules requiring new cars and trucks to have vehicle-to-vehicle communication equipment will be proposed earlier than expected as part of a government move to speed the deployment of connected-car technologies.

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Big Challenge in Mexico Rush (5/13/15)

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FCA cancels summer shutdown at several plantsAuto News

Several key Fiat Chrysler Automobiles plants will continue to operate all summer instead of shutting down for the customary two weeks for model and tooling changeovers.

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Cadillac exec laments ELR pricingAuto News

The first electric Cadillac in the brand's long history, the ELR Coupe, is a wonderpod of clean energy and baronial features -- and yet it's selling like a rusty old Chevette.

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GM to unveil plans for Tech Center's futureAuto News

General Motors said it will unveil plans for the future of its Technical Center in suburban Detroit on Thursday.

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Auto marketers focus on diversity, sportsAuto News

What's on the minds of some of the top marketing gurus in the automotive industry? Sports and diversity.

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Toyota, Mazda form partnership to share technologies, confront cost challengesAuto News

Toyota and Mazda have agreed to form a 'long-term partnership' that deepens collaboration on products, manufacturing and technologies as carmakers race to spread spiraling development costs amid ever-stricter emissions standards.

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Toyota, Mazda form partnership to share technologies, confront costsAuto News

Toyota and Mazda agree to form a 'long-term partnership' that deepens collaboration on products, manufacturing and technologies as carmakers race to spread spiraling development costs amid ever-stricter emissions standards

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Toyota, Mazda plan long-term partnership to confront challengesAuto News

Toyota and Mazda announced plans for a long-term partnership that would go deeper than existing project-based ties as the industry faces escalating costs and technical challenges including environmental and safety requirements.

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Nissan operating profit falls 13% as strong N.A. sales offset by Japan, China weaknessAuto News

Operating profit at Nissan declined 13 percent in the latest quarter, as falling sales in key markets such as Japan and China offset gains from a favorable exchange rate and robust sales in its top market, North America.

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Nissan profit falls 13% on weak Japan, ChinaAuto News

Operating profit at Nissan declined 13 percent in the latest quarter, as falling sales in key markets such as Japan and China offset gains from a favorable exchange rate and robust sales in its top market, North America.

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Rolls-Royce has new Dawn on the horizonAuto News

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars will call its new convertible Dawn. The car will go on sale in the first quarter of 2016. The open-top car shares a platform with the Wraith coupe.

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Visteon sued by township over bond paymentsAuto News

Supplier Visteon has been sued by the township where it is based in a dispute over payments on bonds used originally to finance construction of Visteon's headquarters complex.

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GM recalls 522,000 Malibus, pickups for potential seat hazardsAuto News

GM is recalling about 469,000 2011-12 Chevrolet Malibus for a steel cable connected to the seat belt that can weaken and break, along with nearly 53,000 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon pickups for faulty seat frame attachment hooks.

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High-level meeting minus high-level hooplaAuto News

You'd probably get an image in your head if we told you we saw the president of General Motors preparing to meet with the head of North American operations at the company's Renaissance Center aerie overlooking the Detroit River.

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Mustang's mettle tested on the autobahnAuto News

Ford last week began introducing the latest generation of the Mustang to European auto writers. The location: Germany. The first media to set foot in the iconic American sports coupe were jurors who vote for European Car of the Year.

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AutoNation launches private-label productsAuto News

This month in its Texas stores, AutoNation will start selling self-branded extended service contracts. It's the beginning of AutoNation's plan to sell private-label FandI products online and in stores.

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How to Build a 'Snake' by Hand (5/12/15)

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GM cuts vehicle prices on 40 models in ChinaAuto News

General Motors has cut vehicle prices in China after sales fell last month in the world's largest automotive market.

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