Why Honda put a lid on Civic Si's powerAuto News

When the latest flavors of Honda's prolific Civic nameplate #8212; the Si coupe and sedan #8212; went on sale, two numbers stood out: 205 and 24,775.

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Tesla owners should pay more for insurance, AAA saysAuto News

Data shows Tesla owners report more claims than average, and those claims cost more, an insurance group said. Tesla disputes the data analysis.

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Robots slow to arrive in dealer service baysAuto News

Robots are common in car plants, but they're slow to arrive in dealer service bays.

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Audi CEO may not stay through 2022 due to board pact, report saysAuto News

Embattled Audi CEO Rupert Stadler only received a five-year contract extension last month because of an agreement among supervisory board members that he would not serve out his full term, Reuters reported, citing two sources close to the board.

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Backed by Toyota, engineers race to build flying car ahead of Tokyo Olympic gamesAuto News

Engineers supported by Toyota demonstrated a flying car on Saturday, which they hope will be able to light up the Olympic flame to open the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games.

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Alfa Stelvio crossover critical to FCA turnaroundAuto News

Alfa Romeo's global turnaround has been a tough road. A new crossover could help.

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VW to keep old Tiguans with new onesAuto News

The old generation compact CUV will live on as the Tiguan Limited, VW says

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Nissan targets a different kind of Rogue buyerAuto News

The Sport version of the Nissan Rogue takes the hot-selling nameplate into new customer territory.

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GM would boost share value with more flavors, activist investor says Auto News

GM should think a little more like ice cream vendors, billionaire hedge fund manager David Einhorn says.

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Trump's toughest climate foe takes clean-car crusade to ChinaAuto News

California Governor Jerry Brown departs Friday for China, where he'll urge the world's most populous country and largest car market to take environmental cues from Sacramento, not the U.S. capital.

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Daimler says U.S. expansion not linked to Trump's trade campaignAuto News

Daimler said its plans to expand manufacturing at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama predates President Trump's efforts to protect U.S. jobs. Trump has criticized Germany's trade surplus with the United States.

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Audi A7 catches fireAuto News

Audi engineers in Europe were pulling a dead weight trailer in the thin air and steep climbs of the Austrian Alps with a new A7 sedan when a fire started under the hood.

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In Germany, fears of losing edge after U.S. exits climate pactAuto News

Germany's powerful auto industry says Europe will need to reassess its environmental standards to remain competitive after the U.S. said it would withdraw from the Paris climate pact.

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China agrees to adjust pace of EV quotas, Daimler saysAuto News

The Chinese government had proposed that EV or plug-in hybrids account for 8 percent of automakers' sales by 2018, sparking protests from domestic and international automakers.

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Waymo working on self-driving trucksAuto News

Waymo, which is looking to expand its self-driving car efforts, expects autonomous vehicles to be able to take over longer distance trucking in the coming years, while allowing human drivers to handle local pickup and delivery routes.

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FCA: 9th straight decline as Jeep strugglesAuto News

FCA's May sales fell 0.9 percent as Jeep slid, but Ram topped Chevy's Silverado for the third straight month.

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Luxury sales edge up as Mercedes pads lead over BMWAuto News

U.S. sales of luxury light vehicles grew 0.5 percent in May even as the top three players in the segment posted declines. Mercedes widened its lead over chief rival BMW.

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Hyundai, Kia have few bright spots in lineups as deliveries fall 12%Auto News

Hyundai-Kia had a rough month of May as sales declines throughout their lineups resulted in a 12 percent overall drop to 118,518 deliveries. The brands are down a total of 7.1 percent on the year to 531,446 sales.

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Atlas, repaired diesels boost VW sales; another record for AudiAuto News

Volkswagen Group of America's sales rose 3.9 percent in May, paced by gains of 4.3 percent for VW brand and 2.5 percent for Audi.

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