Today's News
Today's News - March 6, 2012
**KBB in the News**
Alec Gutierrez featured on Good Day LA: Gas price hike (aired at 10 a.m.)
KTTV (Fox) DMA: 2 Los Angeles, CA
Alec Gutierrez featured on Good Day LA: Gas price hike (aired at 7:30 a.m.)
KTTV (Fox) DMA: 2 Los Angeles, CA
Alec Gutierrez featured on Good Day LA: Gas price hike (aired at 6:30 a.m.)
KTTV (Fox) DMA: 2 Los Angeles, CA
Kelley Blue Book featured on Good Day LA: Gas price hike (aired at 6:00 a.m.)
KTTV (Fox) DMA: 2 Los Angeles, CA
Kelley Blue Book featured on Good Day LA: Gas price hike (aired at 5:00 a.m.)
KTTV (Fox) DMA: 2 Los Angeles, CA
As gas prices rise, Kelley Blue Book recommends shoppers weigh options carefully before making vehicle purchase
WFTS (ABC) DMA: 14 Tampa, FL
As gas prices rise, Kelley Blue Book recommends shoppers weigh options carefully before making vehicle purchase
KJRH (NBC) DMA: 59 Tulsa, OK
Alec Gutierrez reports 2012 Total Cost of Ownership Awards
KOB (NBC) DMA: 45 Albuquerque, NM
Alec Gutierrez reports 2012 Total Cost of Ownership Awards
WDEF (CBS) DMA: 86 Chattanooga, TN
New car incentives fall as petrol price rises
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/bd1c4cc8-648d-11e1-9aa1-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1oGmLz5S7
U.S. auto sales pace hits four-year high on broad gains
Game plan: March
http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/business/2012/03/04/game-plan-march.html
No fueling: Surging gas prices driving customers to fuel-efficient cars, wagons
http://www.toolsofthetrade.net/industry-news.asp?articleID=1829489§ionID=1516
Auto sales hit 4-year high
http://www.zacks.com/stock/news/70749/Auto+Sales+Hit+4-Year+High
Are you making the correct advances on each auto loan?
http://www.creditunions.com/article.aspx?articleid=4906
How to save $800 on a new car
http://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddisalvo/2012/03/05/how-to-save-800-on-a-new-car/?feed=rss_home
Volvo C30 conquers entry-level luxury costs
http://readme.readmedia.com/Volvo-C30-Conquers-Entry-Level-Luxury-Costs/3724847
**KBB Editorial**
Lamborghini Aventador J - 2012 Geneva Auto Show
http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/lamborghini-aventador-j-_-2012-geneva-auto-show/
2013 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra bi-fuel pickups unveiled
2012 Toyota Yaris Hybrid - 2012 Geneva Auto Show
http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/2012-toyota-yaris-hybrid-_-2012-geneva-auto-show/
Volkswagen Cross Coupe TDI Plug-in Concept - 2012 Geneva Auto Show
Carrozzeria Touring Disco Volante Concept - 2012 Geneva Auto Show
2013 Maserati GranTurismo Sport - 2012 Geneva Auto Show
http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/2013-maserati-granturismo-sport-_-2012-geneva-auto-show/
**Top News**
2012 Chevy Volt named European Car of the Year
Chevrolet Volt named European Car of the Year as production halt looms
Peugeot to sell shares at 42 percent discount in $1.3 billion capital expansion
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-06/peugeot-seeks-to-raise-1-3b-in-rights-offer.html
Ex-Porsche CFO charged with fraud
**OEM/Vehicle News**
BMW in talks with GM on future technologies, Reithofer says
GM, Chrysler, Ford look to cash in on natural gas boom
Chrysler debuts natural gas Ram pickup
VW bets on ‘ecological restructuring’ as path to global leadership
http://www.thedetroitbureau.com/2012/03/vw-continues-move-to-be-worlds-top-automaker/
Mercedes targets new A class at young buyers from rival premium brands
Marchionne: Fiat needs to take a cue from Chrysler
Fiat may change Dodge Dart launch date to avoid April Fool’s ‘jinx’
Nissan North America awarded 2012 Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award
Ford sending fixes for MyFord Touch systems
Move over Prius, step aside Leaf?
http://www.thedetroitbureau.com/2012/03/move-over-prius-step-aside-leaf/
**Dealer/Industry News**
Fuel economy: Auto fleet average starts to climb
http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-car-fuel-economy-20120305,0,1456797.story
Obama to make first visit to N. Carolina Daimler truck plant
On first anniversary of tsunami, looking back through a canny lens
**Ad/Media/Marketing News**
BMW hit mobile video stride through Hulu Plus advertising
http://www.luxurydaily.com/bmw-hits-mobile-video-stride-through-hulu-plus-advertising/
Buick creates Celebrity Apprentice second-screen experience to reach new customers
http://www.mobilemarketer.com/cms/news/television/12270.html
Mercedes targets iPhone users with new hatchback
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/03/06/BUFM1NGDNT.DTL&type=business
Chevrolet reinvents dealership advertising
Tweeters of the pack
http://www.adweek.com/news/advertising-branding/tweeters-pack-138690
Top 10 brands in video: Super Bowl winners and losers
http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/31144.asp
Facebook growth slows
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/169485/facebook-growth-slows.html?edition=44225
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