Author: Automotive News Feed
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Russia to support domestic car industry with subsidy program
Russia plans to support its struggling auto industry with subsidies of up to 271 billion rubles ($8 billion) in the three years to 2016, the government said.
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A new way for self-driving vehicles to win the public’s trust?
A French auto robotics company is taking development of autonomous vehicles in a new direction that could lead to public acceptance of the fledgling technology.
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Why Barra’s pay isn’t a gender equity issue
After GM released some details of Mary Barra’s compensation in her first year as CEO, a few stories began popping up citing the numbers as proof that the automaker is not really that progressive after all.
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The Detroit show will stay in the cold weather
Metro Detroit is beautiful in the late spring, summer and fall. Yet a large part of the world sees it only during the bleakness of winter when the Detroit auto show takes place.
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Ads must be clear; laws must, too
The Federal Trade Commission’s crackdown on what it calls deceptive dealership advertising should have much to applaud.
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AutoNews Now: Sergio’s top priority: Jeep
Marchionne sees global potential in SUV brand; closing in on next minivan; $4.4M for GM’s Barra; chock-full of luxury cars.
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Succeed Sergio? You’d have to be a bit crazy
Fiat-Chrysler tried to cut off speculation by announcing that CEO Sergio Marchionne would stick around for “at least” three more years.