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Auto News For Friday, July 17, 2015 – Ferrari Recalls All Their Cars For Takata Airbags

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Here are the six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews and videos for Friday, July 17, 2015.

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As the Chinese auto market slows down, Mazda is making headway, according to Reuters. Meanwhile, in the U.S., Mazda sales are up just 1.6% in a market that’s up 4.4% this year.

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