Ford Fusion hybrid police sedan rated at 38 mpg combined city, highwayAuto News

Ford is introducing what it calls the industry's first pursuit-rated, gasoline-electric hybrid police vehicle that more than doubles the fuel economy of the current Ford police interceptor.

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It's all about autonomy at SAEAuto News

Engineering challenges for self driving vehicles was the subject that dominated SAE International's World Congress Experience conference in Detroit.

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New York auto show preivewAuto News

This year's New York Auto Show press days, which run April 12-13, will be packed with unveilings of track and near-track cars.

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Rogue leads crossovers' surge as cars continue fallAuto News

Crossovers now account for roughly one in every three vehicles sold since October 2016, with the Nissan Rogue driving to become the top-selling nonpickup in America.

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Shanghai auto show preivewAuto News

This year's Shanghai auto show will include a variety of electric cars, plug-in hybrids and crossovers of all sizes.

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New Nissan boss eyes EVs, Mitsubishi's U.S. roleAuto News

Nissan will re-spark its electric vehicle sales and Mitsubishi will play a bigger role in the U.S., according to Hiroto Saikawa, the first Japanese CEO of Nissan Motor Co. in 16 years.

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FCA plan could hurt store valuesAuto News

Dealership buy-sell advisers warn FCA's plan to add about 380 new points could ding the value of many existing Chrysler dealerships. But much hinges on what brands the new stores will sell.

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Dealers fear losing control as factory incentives burgeonAuto News

Proliferating automaker incentives to dealers are changing the retail business model -- and giving automakers increasing control of dealership operations.

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PACE winners improve electronics, trim weightAuto News

Responding to automaker needs for lighter-weight components and more advanced electronics earned 12 international suppliers a 2017 Automotive News PACE Award last week.

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IAC 'out of ditch,' moves on without founder RossAuto News

The biggest supplier in Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Jr.'s portfolio is mapping out a new future of its own.

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Tavares entrusts PSA's U.S. return to an allyAuto News

Carlos Tavares, fresh from his acquisition of Opel/Vauxhall, is moving ahead on his vow to put PSA back into the U.S. market. But Larry Dominique, named to head the return, says the company won't rush.

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Get up close, personal with that TV ad's fine printAuto News

Consumers have little time to read the fine print at the bottom of TV ads. That's if they can see it at all.

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Pay plan keeps peace between sales, serviceAuto News

DCH Montclair Acura's managers' bonuses depend on the performance of every department at the dealership. That promotes cooperation across departments.

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NASCAR racer embraces self-driving techAuto News

A racer urges NASCAR to embrace advanced autonomous drive technologies.

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Newspapers still deliver for some dealersAuto News

Bob Mann's Chrysler dealership is located just a half hour from Silicon Valley, the hub of all things digital. So why does he devote 60% of his advertising budget to print?

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Hellcat fever may be easing as Dodge prepares to unveil its new DemonAuto News

Dodge will unveil the worst-kept secret in muscle car history this week at the New York auto show when it introduces the Demon, a heavily modified Dodge Challenger for the drag strip that is intended to be the brand's new performance halo.

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How VW fared with its no-apology adsAuto News

Volkswagen's post-scandal advertising strategy emphasized technology, safety and performance. Did it work?

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Genesis sets sights on ChinaAuto News

Genesis, the Hyundai luxury brand, will continue its global rollout by taking on the world's biggest luxury market in the next couple of years.

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Ford CEO says Trump-Xi meeting sets stage for stronger U.S., China tiesAuto News

The meeting between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this week is encouraging and sets the stage for the world's two largest economies to strengthen ties, Ford CEO Mark Fields said.

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Genesis sets sights on ChinaAuto News

Genesis, the Hyundai luxury brand, will continue its global rollout by taking on the world's biggest luxury market in the next couple of years.

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