Ford begins U.S. sales of EcoSport, its first import from IndiaAuto News

Roughly 14 months after unveiling the U.S. version of its EcoSport subcompact crossover, Ford began selling the vehicle at dealerships last week.

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New self-driving system aimed at sleeping drivers to debut at CESAuto News

Hyundai Mobis Co. will debut a narrow self-driving safety system aimed at drowsy drivers at CES 2018 this week, in a bid to jump ahead of competitors in the autonomous race and broaden its U.S. customer base.

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Why VW sliced its Tiguan pricesAuto News

With new independence granted from headquarters in Wolfsburg, VW's North America CEO, Hinrich Woebcken, believes the key to success is to put the "Volks" back in Volkswagen.

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How Toyota protected Camry's crownAuto News

Going into December, the Honda Civic was outselling the Toyota sedan by around 2,000 units, but the finish wasn't even close.

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Takata expands U.S. airbag recallAuto News

Takata, the parts supplier that sparked the largest auto recall in history, called back 3.3 million airbags as part of a U.S. order that scheduled repairs of the potentially deadly devices.

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Former Toyota President Tatsuro Toyoda dead at 88Auto News

Tatsuro Toyoda, the second son of Toyota Motor Corp.'s founder and whose short tenure as the company president in the 1990s was marked by health issues, has dead at 88.

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Former Toyota President Tatsuro Toyoda dead at 88Auto News

Tatsuro Toyoda, the second son of Toyota Motor Corp.'s founder whose short tenure as president of the carmaker in the 1990s was marked by health issues, is dead at 88.

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China drives Cadillac to near-record salesAuto News

Cadillac delivered 356,467 vehicles worldwide in 2017, a 16 percent increase over 2016, and nearly enough to match the luxury's brand 1978 sales peak.

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Gentex CEO Fred Bauer retiresAuto News

Gentex Corp. CEO Fred Bauer, 74, is retiring, the company said Friday, concluding his more than four-decade career at the rearview mirror specialist, since the company's inception in 1974.

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Chevy midengine Corvette spy photos releasedAuto News

New spy photos show the midengine Chevrolet Corvette with four rounded, square exhaust pipes flanking the left and right rear of a lower vent that's likely designed to allow air from the engine bay to exit the vehicle.

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VW U.S. sales chief steps downAuto News

Ron Stach, who has headed U.S. sales for the VW brand for nearly two years, has left the automaker effective Jan. 4, a spokeswoman confirmed. A reason for the departure was unavailable.

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2018 Buick LaCrosse Avenir to start at $45,795Auto News

The 2018 Buick LaCrosse Avenir will start at $45,795 when it arrives at dealership showrooms by early February.

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U.S. fuel economy falls in DecemberAuto News

The average fuel economy for new cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. in December fell 0.2 mpg from November to 25.0 mpg, a monthly report said.

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Trump starts trade talks with South KoreaAuto News

Talks starting Friday to amend a U.S.-South Korean trade deal must balance President Donald Trump's domestic agenda against the need to contain a nuclear armed North Korea, officials said.

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VW cuts price of 3-row Tiguan in conquest moveAuto News

VW is lowering the price of the new three-row Tiguan by $600 to $2,180, depending on the trim level, to better "conquest customers" in the highly competitive compact crossover market.

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China pushes for artificial intelligence in carsAuto News

China aims to implement artificial intelligence technology in at least half of all its new cars by 2020 and cover 90 percent of its big cities and highways with a wireless network.

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Kalanick to sell some of his Uber stakeAuto News

Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick plans to sell about 29 percent of his stake in the ride-hailing company, people with knowledge of the matter told Bloomberg.

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VW cuts price of 3-row Tiguan in conquest moveAuto News

VW is lowering the price of the new three-row Tiguan by $600 to $2,180, depending on the trim level, to better "conquest customers" in the highly competitive compact crossover market.

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GM brings inventories under controlAuto News

GM executives last year said they would bring their burgeoning inventories until control. They delivered.

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