American Honda 'big winner' in annual 'Car Wars' reportAuto News

American Honda, poised to redesign nearly all of its nameplates through the 2019 model year, is likely to gain U.S. market share in the next four years, according to the annual 'Car Wars' report from Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

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Many consumers nonplussed, confused with latest tech, survey findsAuto News

A recent Nielsen-SBD survey of some 14,000 automobile owners found that manufactures generally are jamming features into cars that most owners don't use and often are not even aware of.

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2016 Chevrolet Cruze will be larger, lighterAuto News

GM released the first teaser image of the redesigned 2016 Chevrolet Cruze compact car and said it will be larger and lighter than the current version. It goes on sale in the U.S. in early 2016.

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How will automakers respond to megatrends?Auto News

Potential disruptions may make the most headlines, but the majority of future megatrends emphasize the auto industry's continuity.

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How will autmakers respond to megatrends?Auto News

Potential disruptions may make the most headlines, but the majority of future megatrends emphasize the auto industry's continuity.

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FCA retains lead in Canada despite minivan shortageAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles led Canada in May sales with deliveries edging up by 119 vehicles from a year earlier to 31,617 cars and trucks, as a rise in Jeep and passenger car sales helped offset lower minivan sales.

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FCA's shorter warranty could drive service plan salesAuto News

Fiat Chrysler's decision to reduce its limited powertrain warranty coverage by 40 percent brings it in line with its Detroit-based competitors.

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Federal-Mogul expands powertrain divisionAuto News

Federal-Mogul Holdings, the supplier controlled by Wall Street investor Carl Icahn, is moving 140 employees from three operations in Ohio and Michigan to the Detroit suburb of Plymouth Township as part of an expansion of its powertrain division.

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AutoNation new-vehicle sales rise 5% in MayAuto News

AutoNation said today its U.S. new-vehicle sales increased 5 percent in May from a year earlier to 31,777.

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AutoNation U.S. new-vehicle sales rise 5% in MayAuto News

AutoNation said today its U.S. new-vehicle sales increased 5 percent in May from a year earlier to 31,777.

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Sales sizzle, set May record on light truck surge Auto News

Light-vehicle sales -- fueled by robust demand for trucks, crossovers and SUVs -- rose 1.6 percent last month, setting a May record and bucking projections for a modest decline.

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Toyota looks to Ford's SmartDeviceLink to defend dash from Apple, GoogleAuto News

Toyota and Ford may join forces to maintain control of their vehicle dashboards as Apple Inc. and Google Inc. introduce technology targeting the car industry.

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Takata plans to 'transition' away from ammonium nitrate in airbagsAuto News

Takata plans to 'transition' away using from a volatile chemical in its airbag inflators, a top executive from the embattled supplier told a panel of U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday.

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Takata official tells House panel ammonium nitrate is a factor in rupturesAuto News

Lawmakers grilled a senior Takata executive about the embattled supplier's continued use of ammonium nitrate as the primary propellant in its airbag inflators, a chemical compound that experts have said is inherently risky.

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2016 BMW X1 gains interior space, new techAuto News

The second-generation BMW X1 compact crossover gets more interior room, an updated exterior and additional technology for the 2016 model year. The X1 -- the automaker's entry crossover in the U.S. -- will go on sale this fall.

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Can you handle a 2,500-plus hp SRT? Video game will let you tryAuto News

DETRIOT -- Fiat Chrysler has joined the parade of video game concept cars with the hulkish SRT Tomahawk Vision Gran Turismo.

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Nissan falls short of 'phenomenal' year-earlier results Auto News

Nissan-brand sales dropped by 1 percent in May, even as the Rogue and Murano crossovers attracted more buyers. The industry surge in crossover and SUV sales may have pulled some of Nissan's May floor traffic away from its sedans.

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Lower F-series volume dents Ford's tallyAuto News

Sales of the Ford F series fell to a three-month low in May, dropping nearly 10 percent from a year ago amid tight inventories and a decision not to join competitors in offering big Memorial Day discounts. Overall Ford sales fell 1.3 percent.

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Fiat Chrysler retains lead in Canada despite minivan shortageAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles led Canada in May sales with deliveries edging up by 119 vehicles from a year earlier to 31,617 cars and trucks, as a rise in Jeep and passenger car sales helped offset lower minivan sales.

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