• The Hyundai Veloster received a significant week-over-week boost in shopper interest after being named the Coolest New Car Under $18,000 by Kelley Blue Book’s Editorial staff.

• The Jaguar F-Type is gaining steam as it makes its rounds through the media circuit.  Also drawing attention to the F-Type is the rumor of a possible 700-hp hybrid version.

- Arthur Henry, Manager and Market Analyst of Kelley Blue Book Market Intelligence

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