Audi's uncomfortable R8 introductionAuto News

Nearly the entire first half of the 30-second video focuses on a driver's pupil.

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Honda readies volley of new drivetrain techAuto News

Honda is readying a new wave of powertrain technologies that aim to boost fuel economy and performance while burnishing the company's reputation for innovation.

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Nissan expands sedan recall to fix fuel-line defect that could lead to fireAuto News

Nissan expanded a sedan recall for a defect that could lead to fuel leaks during crashes to nearly 47,000 Altimas and Maximas.

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Kia is coming back to the Super BowlAuto News

Kia is coming back to the Super Bowl for the seventh straight year. A spokeswoman confirmed that the automaker has purchased ad time in the Feb. 7 game but declined to share other details.

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Automakers' Mexico plants were spared as Patricia weakenedAuto News

Automakers with plants in Mexico are breathing a sigh of relief after Hurricane Patricia, at one point the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Western Hemisphere, passed through the country with only minimal effects on production and logistics.

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GM preps first shipments of redesigned Chevy CamaroAuto News

The first wave of 2016 Camaros -- 6.2-liter, V-8-engine-powered SS and 3.6-liter, V-6 engine LT models -- will leave GM's assembly plant in Lansing, Mich., for dealers by the end of the week.

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Johnson Controls' board voices 'full support' for CEO MolinaroliAuto News

The board of Johnson Controls has expressed support for CEO Alex Molinaroli following news reports and legal proceedings that detailed extensive financial ties between Molinaroli and a convicted Ponzi schemer.

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Bridgestone plans to buy Pep Boys retail chain for $835 millionAuto News

Bridgestone agreed to buy the Pep Boys retail chain for about $835 million, pushing deeper into an auto-parts industry that has benefited from Americans keeping their cars on the road longer.

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Volkswagen testing Takata airbags as U.S. weighs wider recallsAuto News

Volkswagen said it is collecting Takata airbags from its vehicles for testing and told the U.S. regulator that getting replacement parts would take more than a year if recalls are expanded.

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VW hires former GM Europe chief to steer strategyAuto News

Volkswagen has hired Thomas Sedran, former head of GM's Opel division, to run group strategy. Sedran is the second prominent recruit to join the embattled carmaker during its diesel-emissions crisis.

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GM, UAW reach tentative labor pact with 'significant' wage gainsAuto News

The UAW and GM reached a tentative agreement late Sunday on a new four-year labor contract just before a union-imposed midnight deadline, wrapping up a short but intense bargaining session and diffusing for now any chance of a strike.

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Breaking through? Ford wants profit surgeAuto News

After the overhaul of some of its most important vehicles cut into Ford's earnings for the past year and a half, this week's third-quarter financial report represents CEO Mark Fields' first chance to deliver the "breakthrough" results he's been...

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Community service is part of Mazda store's workdayAuto News

A San Jose, Calif., Mazda dealership offers a flexible schedule so its employees can fit community service into the day.

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Asbury's Q auto store tries brand recognitionAuto News

Asbury launched Q auto in mid-2014 to go after used-car sales in a more targeted way. The stores aren't profitable yet, but Asbury executives say they're happy so far.

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Will Trudeau's victory mark a win for industry in Canada?Auto News

Last week's dramatic election in Canada could turn out to be good news for the country's beleaguered auto industry.

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Akio Toyoda's aggressive rebootAuto News

Akio Toyoda is rolling out an aggressive overhaul of Toyota Motor Corp. that aims to improve everything from manufacturing and product planning to design and human resources.

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A stealth giant in auto retailAuto News

The titans who own the nation's largest privately held dealership groups are mostly familiar names: high-profile businessmen such as Rick Hendrick, John Staluppi, Herb Chambers, Rick Case, Dave Wilson and Alan Potamkin.

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Hardware glitches could come to haunt TeslaAuto News

Tesla Motors designed the Model S as the car of the future. Yet the automaker is still learning to deal with old-school hardware problems.

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JLR's Speth: Our 'heart and soul' will remain in UKAuto News

Jaguar Land Rover is on the verge of unprecedented changes. Jaguar Land Rover CEO Ralf Speth, 60, says upcoming big moves will help the automaker.

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