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Jun
3rd

GM hasn’t given up ignition keys yet

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Keyless ignition has become more common within GM's portfolio in the last four years, but it's still not standard on many of the company's least-expensive vehicles.
Jun
3rd

Cullinan is a new kind of Rolls-Royce

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Giles Taylor has achieved what many thought was impossible -- designing an SUV for Rolls-Royce, the Cullinan. Rolls' design boss spoke with Automotive News Europe Correspondent Nick Gibbs.
Jun
3rd

Rivian Automotive gets cash boost

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Electric vehicle company Rivian Automotive is getting closer to its goal of becoming a key player in the EV market.
Jun
2nd

Why Chinese cars, crossovers should worry Europe’s brands

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Chinese cars are now on par with products from Europe's brands in terms of design, handling, performance, fit and finish and overall quality.
Jun
2nd

Fiat’s future in Europe is small, electric

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The Fiat brand in Europe will be reduced to a few models based around the 500 and Panda minicars, with the addition of a 500 Giardiniera wagon, the axing of the Punto subcompact and the withdrawal of the Tipo compact from European markets.
Jun
2nd

Porsche service techs get a deeper at look with smart glasses

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Porsche just went live with a smart glasses approach to linking shop technicians with the home office to peer into owners' cars.
Jun
2nd

Jeep’s revamped Wrangler gets its own accessory line

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The redesigned 2018 JL Wrangler comes with a full line of more than 200 factory-built accessories, in hopes dealerships can capture more of that market.
Jun
2nd

Japan’s richest man Masayoshi Son takes aim at GM autonomous technology

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Japan's richest man Masayoshi Son is spending billions to expand his interests from phone services to autonomous vehicles.
Jun
1st

GM settles lawsuit with motorcyclist hit by self-driving car

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General Motors agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by a motorcyclist involved in a minor crash with one of its self-driving cars in San Francisco late last year.
Jun
1st

NISSAN: Repositioning continues

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Nissan's strategic downturn flattened out from an April crash -- with May U.S. light-vehicle volume off 4 percent.
Jun
1st

GM: Sales beat forecasts, rising 12 percent in May, report says

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GM's May sales beat analyst estimates -- and all major rivals -- with a gain of 12 percent, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.
Jun
1st

Honda U.S. sales rise in May

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American Honda's strong utility vehicle performance pushed it to a 3.1 percent U.S. sales increase in May.
Jun
1st

LUXURY: Alfa Romeo gains in U.S. market in May

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV plans to take a bigger bite out of the U.S. luxury market by filling up its Alfa Romeo brand's model lineup.
Jun
1st

SUBARU: 78th consecutive monthly gain

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Subaru of America's record May was also a record month for the Crosstrek.
Jun
1st

Dealers react to Fiat Chrysler five-year plan

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FCA's dealers, reacting to the automaker's five-year plan, said the focus on a new captive finance company and subscription plans are a concern.
Jun
1st

HYUNDAI-KIA: Losing streak ends

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Hyundai-Kia, behind an expanded crossover lineup, snapped a 17-month streak of U.S. sales declines with a 5.9 percent advance in May light-vehicle deliveries.
Jun
1st

CANADA: May sales dip 0.6% but total to date still ahead of last year

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While Canadian new-vehicle sales in May were down just 0.6 percent to 215,942, some of the longtime staples in the car segment more than held their own as consumers continue to shift toward trucks.
Jun
1st

Ram and Fiat midsize pickups emerge from FCA’s 5-year plan as company mulls Dodge Dakota successor

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Fiat Chrysler's plan for the Ram brand to re-enter the midsize pickup market returns the company to the segment it invented in the mid-1980s.
Jun
1st

VW/AUDI: Another lift from fresh crossovers

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The Volkswagen brand's U.S. sales rose 4 percent in May, powered by new and redesigned crossovers. Audi deliveries inched higher, fueled by sales of the A4 sedan and Q5 crossover, extending the luxury brand's
Jun
1st

VW/AUDI: More lift from crossovers

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The Volkswagen brand's U.S. sales rose 4 percent in May, powered by new and redesigned crossovers. Audi deliveries inched higher, fueled by sales of the A4 sedan and Q5 crossover, extending the luxury brand's
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