New Ford Ranger unveiled at Detroit auto showAuto News

After an eight-year hiatus, Ford is rejoining the midsize pickup market with the 2019 Ranger, which offers buyers some of the features and benefits they could get in an F-150 but with fewer customization options, a smaller footprint and lower price.

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Coolest car gadgets and gizmos from CESAuto News

CES showcases a lot of wild and crazy products every year, but many will never make it to consumers. Still, some of the coolest tech we saw at the show were features you might see in cars in the next few years

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Mitsubishi eager to prove its potentialAuto News

The Japanese brand, now forging ahead as part of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, is ready to turn the page on a rough stretch with the help of the Outlander PHEV and Eclipse Cross.

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GM executives defend NAFTA, Mexican truck plantAuto News

GM's CEO on Saturday expressed optimism that NAFTA would survive and other senior company executives stood by the company's plans to continue building trucks in Mexico.

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Exit stage left Auto News

General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra departs after remarks with journalists following Chevrolet's introduction of the re-engineered and reskinned Silverado pickup Saturday night in Detroit's Eastern Market neighborhood.

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Genesis of a truckAuto News

Michael Simcoe, head of General Motors Global Design, reviews how the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado went from...

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A crosstown digAuto News

Detroit's big pickup slugfest has officially entered the next round.

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Big night for trucks with bow tiesAuto News

It's a trucky atmosphere in Detroit's Eastern Market neighborhood on Saturday afternoon ahead of Chevrolet's party marking 100 years of trucks and the auto show debut of the redesigned

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Key products coming in 2018 from Mercedes-Benz, BMW, LexusAuto News

Mercedes-Benz has spent two consecutive years atop the U.S. luxury market, but BMW and Lexus are looking for growth from new products on the way. 2018 could be a year of gains for luxury vehicles, even with overall sales on the decline.

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Lincoln suppliers guided by driversAuto News

Lincoln brand managers are taking a keener interest in their vehicle parts these days, and in watching consumers use them in the real world.

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Group 1 plans $500 bonusAuto News

Group 1 Automotive will give $500 bonuses to its non-management dealership employees out of money it will save from the newly enacted tax overhaul law.

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Ford: Half of U.S. lineup to get automatic emergency braking by end of '19Auto News

After a report from federal regulators showed Ford lagging rivals on availability of the crash-avoidance technology, the automaker says the safety feature will reach the majority of its vehicles by next year and the rest by 2022.

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NHTSA asks automakers for Kobe disclosuresAuto News

NHTSA asked 29 carmakers to disclose if the safety of any of their vehicles or engines containing products supplied by Kobe Steel could be affected by data cheating.

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FCA recalls 162,000 2017 PacificasAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said on Friday it was recalling about 162,500 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivans because a software glitch may cause the vehicles to stall.

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GM poised to bring autonomous cars to the masses in 2019Auto News

If GM succeeds in its petition to field a fleet of cars without pedals or steering wheels, says one analyst, 'We'll officially be living in a world of self-driving cars.'

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Michigan dealer group auctions off Dodge Challenger SRT DemonAuto News

A Michigan dealer group auctioned off the rights to purchase a 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon, raising a total of $14,700 for local charities.

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Big push for tiny crossoverAuto News

Hyundai's latest crossover, the subcompact Kona, receives top-billing in this giant banner going up Thursday outside Cobo Hall.

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NHTSA probes 2018 Tiguan seat beltsAuto News

NHTSA said it has opened a preliminary investigation into whether seat belts on new 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan compact crossovers could fail during a crash.

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VW launches 2018 Passat GTAuto News

Volkswagen will produce a limited run of a U.S.-made Passat GT this year, in part as a way to juice interest as the sedan prepares for a redesign in 2019.

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