Connecticut offers EV rebates to jolt salesAuto News

In May, Connecticut became the first state to offer cash-on-the-hood rebates to customers who buy EVs or plug-in hybrids, such as the Nissan Leaf, Chevrolet Volt or and Ford C-Max Energi.

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AutoNation bets on FCA, smaller marketsAuto News

AutoNation is on pace for its biggest acquisition year since 1999, and CEO Mike Jackson expects to make at least one more dealership purchase this year.

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The Missouri job shop behind Toyota's makeoverAuto News

Toyota's New Global Architecture strategy is launching at Bodine, the old Missouri casting company Toyota bought 25 years ago.

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North America churning out vehicle recordsAuto News

Production of cars and trucks in North America is running at historic levels. In July, 1,382,380 vehicles were produced, an increase of 6.9 percent and a new record for the month.

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Oil prices, in boon to truck sales, fall below $40 a barrel as glut spreadsAuto News

Oil prices on Friday plunged below $40 a barrel in New York for the first time in more than six years, extending the longest decline since 1986 on concern lower demand and growth will prolong a global glut.

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Oil prices, in boon to auto sales, fall below $40 as glut spreadsAuto News

Oil prices on Friday plunged below $40 a barrel in New York for the first time in more than six years, extending the longest decline since 1986 on concern slower demand growth will prolong a global glut.

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Amid sales decline, Dodge boss sees a plan coming togetherAuto News

With Dodge's U.S. sales off 16 percent this year in a rising overall market, you could argue brand chief Tim Kuniskis should be worried.

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Toyota plans Olympic all-stars, report saysAuto News

Toyota will capitalize on its sponsorship of the 2020 Olympics by launching a string of new models tied to the games, including a taxi and fuel cell cars, a Japanese magazine reported.

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Tesla revamps retail stores, adds apparel, gearAuto News

Tesla Motors is launching a wholesale revamp of its stores worldwide as the electric-car company prepares to introduce the Model X, its first SUV.

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Oil prices fall below $40 for first time since '09 as glut spreadsAuto News

Oil prices plunged below $40 a barrel in New York for the first time in more than six years, extending the longest decline since 1986 on concern slower demand growth will prolong a global glut.

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Mercedes to hang 3-pointed star on new home of Atlanta Falcons, report saysAuto News

Mercedes-Benz is poised to secure the naming rights to a new stadium for the NFL's Atlanta Falcons, according to a report.

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Mercedes to plant 3-point star on new home of Atlanta Falcons, report saysAuto News

Mercedes-Benz is poised to secure the naming rights to a new stadium for the NFL's Atlanta Falcons, according to a report.

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Tesla engineer joins Apple's growing team of automated car expertsAuto News

Apple has hired a senior engineer from Tesla, according to a LinkedIn posting, as part of Apple's effort to build a team of experts in automated driving.

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Mercedes to plant 3-pointed star atop new home of Atlanta Falcons, report saysAuto News

Mercedes-Benz is poised to secure the naming rights to a new stadium for the NFL's Atlanta Falcons, according to a report.

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GM recalls Impalas for airbags flaw involving infant seatsAuto News

General Motors is recalling 8,989 Impalas for passenger-side airbags that can fail to turn off if an infant seat is in the front seat.

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Toyota's redesigned 2016 Prius hybrid exposed during photo shoot Auto News

Toyota's redesigned Prius is still weeks away from its global debut, but new spy photos captured this week give the clearest look yet at the fourth-generation hybrid. Caught during a photo shoot in Malibu, Calif.

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2008 Honda Accords probed by NHTSA for airbags that may fail to deployAuto News

NHTSA opened an investigation into 348,000 Honda Accords for a flaw that could prevent airbags from deploying in a crash.

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Tesla to install charging stations at 30 high-end Airbnb propertiesAuto News

Tesla is providing charging stations to Airbnb hosts on the West Coast as part of a partnership with the home-sharing startup.

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GM, Ford use 'veiled threat' of imports to gain leverage with UAWAuto News

GM and Ford are contemplating building cars with lower-paid workers in Mexico and China, a strategy that would improve their hand in contract talks as the UAW seeks higher pay.

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