Government shutdown would impact auto regulationAuto News

A federal government shutdown would have a broad impact on automotive regulatory activities, but next week's NAFTA talks are expected to continue as scheduled.

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PSA to Put Regional HQ in Atlanta (1/19/18)

Southern charm? PSA to put regional HQ in Atlanta, plus, Alabama’s auto appeal; NAFTA woes;...
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Zurich pulls back on some dealerships' insuranceAuto News

Zurich North America no longer will offer property and casualty insurance to independent dealerships and some franchise dealerships. FandI products are not affected.

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Ohio to develop smart mobility center, Kasich saysAuto News

Ohio is planning to develop a statewide smart mobility center to prioritize connected technologies and pave the road for autonomous vehicles in the state.

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In China, outside contractors give GM a big hand on the plant floorAuto News

GM has deployed third-party logistics contractors inside all 17 of its joint-venture assembly plants in China to transport materials, manage nearby parts warehouses and deliver components to the shop floor.

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PSA bringing N.A. headquarters to AtlantaAuto News

PSA Group, steaming toward a return to the U.S. auto market, is poised to put its North American headquarters in the greater Atlanta area, Automotive News has learned.

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Why Jim Hackett is wrong about Volvo, Jaguar and Land RoverAuto News

Ford CEO Jim Hackett candidly admitted that he wishes the automaker still owned Volvo and JLR. It's important to remember why this didn't work out for Ford.

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Detroit auto show concept cars turned headsAuto News

There were darn few pure concept vehicles at the Detroit auto show, but the ones that did appear were true conversations starters

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A floating car is born after Japan's tsunamiAuto News

A former employee of a Toyota subsidiary started to build a watertight EV that can float in floods, or even cruise at low speeds. His startup has notable backers and a functioning prototype.

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Lithium makers for EV batteries get a dedicated hedge fundAuto News

Will Smith, a former partner at Michael Hintze's investment firm CQS U.K., is starting a hedge fund that will bet on companies whose products and services will benefit from a boom in electric cars.

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Trump losing patience over NAFTA talksAuto News

The U.S. is running out of patience with Canadian and Mexican resistance to key American proposals ahead of talks next week on a new NAFTA, sources told Bloomberg.

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Ford faces questions from U.S. senators over 'do not drive' warning Auto News

Two senators asked the Transportation Department to explain why a "do not drive" directive issued last week by Ford is limited to about 2,900 older pickup trucks and if other vehicles are potentially at risk from defective airbag inflators.

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Judge tosses out $1 billion GM settlement dealAuto News

General Motors prevailed in a $1 billion courtroom battle against the trust set up to handle its bankruptcy claims.

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PSA to tap GM expertise in return to U.S.Auto News

France's PSA Group has found a bonus benefit in engineers from its newly acquired Opel unit. The former GM employees are helping make PSA products compliant with United States regulations,

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Jeep sees banner year with new products, Manley saysAuto News

While other mainstream auto brands head for sliding United States demand this year, Jeep is rolling out new models to buck the trend and bring 16 straight months of sales declines to an end.

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VW's Struggle to Become a U.S. Sales Leader (1/18/18)

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Buick's Avenir subbrand expected to grow across lineupAuto News

Buick's Avenir subbrand is poised to grow across the marque's lineup of cars and crossovers. Duncan Aldred, vice president of Global Buick and GMC, said expanding Avenir is a way for Buick to better compete.

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Hoeegh Autoliners is offering a new, direct service to New Zealand and Australia with a U.S. automaker as its launch customer.Auto News

Automakers will have another shipping option from the United States to Australia and New Zealand when Hoeegh Autoliners in March begins offering a monthly direct service from the Port of Baltimore.

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Quick Spin: Daily mobility news for 1.18.2018Auto News

Good morning and welcome back to Quick Spin, where the mobility news is always a-flowin'. Grab some coffee and catch up on what you missed. -- Katie BurkeAnother hunt is afoot. Following the melee among U.S.

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PSA to electrify global product lineup by 2025Auto News

French automaker PSA plans to bring electrified options to its full car and light-truck lineup by 2025, joining other automakers in pledging to widely deploy partial or fully electric powertrains to lower emissions,

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