AutoNation: Used market 'ripe for disruption'

AutoNation is joining some of its competitors in opening standalone used-only stores. AutoNation will invest up to $375 million in the AutoNation USA stores in the next few years.

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Cheap gas expected to stay after vote

Energy policy has taken a back seat to controversies about emails and old videotape in the presidential campaign, but few issues mean more to the auto industry.

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GM up, Ford down. Why?

General Motors and Ford Motor Co. both posted single-digit U.S. sales declines in the third quarter.

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Tesla's Musk adds solar roofs to his clean energy vision

Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday unveiled new energy products aimed at illustrating the benefits of combining his electric car and battery maker with solar installer SolarCity Corp.

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Reliving the golden era of French luxury

Three-quarters of a century ago, French carmakers could go toe-to-toe with the world's best when it came to boundary-pushing style and grace.

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Toyota pumps up truck supply to combat falling sales

Toyota's U.S. sales are trending downward for the first time since 2011. The automaker's global competitiveness chief, Didier Leroy, says the remedy will be to open the pipes for more light trucks.

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Chrysler 200 sales lower in FCA recount

The largest difference between Fiat Chrysler's originally reported monthly sales figures from 2015 and their subsequent restatement so far revolves around the Chrysler 200 sedan -- a car the automaker invested in heavily and needed to be a hit.

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