Today's News - March 21, 2012

**KBB in the News**

Kelley Blue Book Android app hits 1 million downloads

http://www.androidguys.com/2012/03/20/kelley-blue-book-android-app-hits-1-million-downloads/

KBB marks milestone

http://www.usedcarnews.com/newsletters/4087-kbb-marks-milestone

Used compact, hybrid car prices rise with gas

http://puregreencars.com/Green-Cars-News/markets-finance/used-compact-hybrid-car-prices-rise-with-gas.html

Ten cheapest cars for 2012

http://www.thestreet.com/story/11457901/1/10-cheapest-cars-for-2012.html

**KBB Editorial**

2013 Ford Flex First Drive Review: A box that's anything but boring

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/2013-ford-flex-first-drive-review-a-box-thats-anything-but-boring/

2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG - 2012 New York Auto Show

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/2013-mercedes_benz-sl65-amg-_-2012-new-york-auto-show/

**Top News**

Jaguar said to invest as much as $3 billion with Chery Auto

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-21/jaguar-said-to-invest-as-much-as-3-billion-with-chery-auto-1-.html

Jaguar Land Rover seals Chinese joint venture with Chery

http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120321/GLOBAL03/303219898/1131/jaguar-land-rover-seals-chinese-joint-venture-with-chery

**OEM/Vehicle News**

BMW forced to lower 2012 3 series automatic fuel economy to 33 mpg

http://www.autoblog.com/2012/03/20/bmw-forced-to-lower-2012-3-series-auto-fuel-economy-to-33-mpg/

New Hyundai Sonata planned in 2014, CEO says

http://www.autonews.com/article/20120320/OEM04/120329988/1276/new-hyundai-sonata-planned-in-2014-ceo-says

Miami Toyota dealer tacks $7,000 onto price of Prius c

http://www.autoblog.com/2012/03/21/miami-toyota-dealer-tacks-7-000-onto-price-of-prius-c/

Porsche Panamera to get plug-in model for 2014?

http://www.autoblog.com/2012/03/21/porsche-panamera-to-get-plug-in-model-for-2014/

Chevy Camaro ZL1 production delay could mean very limited 2012 model year

http://www.autoblog.com/2012/03/20/chevy-camaro-zl1-production-delay-could-mean-very-limited-2012-m/

McLaren’s battle with Ferrari growing fierce

http://bottomline.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/21/10778116-mclarens-battle-with-ferrari-growing-fierce

Luxury pickups stray off the ranch

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303863404577285411643227438.html?mod=WSJ_Autos_LS_Autos_2

Land Rover recalls certain older SUVs to fix drive-shafts

http://blogs.wsj.com/drivers-seat/2012/03/20/land-rover-recalls-certain-older-suvs-to-fix-drive-shafts/

**Dealer/Industry News**

Some Alaskan gas stations charge $6 a gallon

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/driveon/post/2012/03/some-alaskan-gas-stations-charge-6-a-gallon/1

**Ad/Media/Marketing News**

Lexus brings NFC-enabled print ad to Wired Magazine

http://adage.com/article/mediaworks/lexus-brings-nfc-enabled-print-ad-wired-magazine/233426/

Volvo taps NY Knicks’ Jeremy Lin

http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/170576/volvo-taps-ny-knicks-jeremy-lin.html?edition=44803

Volvo, still an outsider in China, banks on ‘Linsanity’

http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120321/GLOBAL03/120329986/1257/volvo-still-an-outsider-in-china-banks-on-linsanity

Q&A: Hunter says there’s no ‘D’ in Ram

http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/170643/qa-hunter-says-theres-no-d-in-ram.html?edition=44803

Three brand benefits of Facebook’s latest updates

http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/31273.asp

When do QR codes work?

http://www.mobilemarketer.com/cms/opinion/columns/12394.html

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