Today's News - July 29, 2013

**KBB in the News**

The Associated Press:  Earnings preview – Chrysler 2Q earnings

Marketplace Radio:  KBB.com’s Karl Brauer reports “Chevy Impala – the great American car?”

Bloomberg:  Toyota outsold by GM signals long-term Japan demand slump

The Los Angeles Times:  Impala's leap points to U.S. car rebound

The Detroit News:  Used car prices stuck in reverse

The Detroit News:  Carmakers rev creativity in shift to digital ads

WWJ AM Detroit:  KBB.com forecasts new-car sales for July

CBS Miami:  KBB.com’s Alec Gutierrez reports pros & cons of long-term car loans

Media Post.com:  Chevy Impala – rave reviews for a tarnished nameplate

M Live:  Ford posts 18.6 percent profit growth in second quarter

Dealer Communications.com:  Value shoppers turn to used cars

The Korea Herald:  Toyota facing Japan slump

**Top News**

Honda leads all automakers in retail sales in key volume segments

Nissan ends Altima coupe as young buyers look elsewhere

Crossovers are king, but Toyota won't dump truck-based SUVs

**OEM/Vehicle News**

BMW electric offered with spare SUV to ease range anxiety

Japan automakers team up to add number of electric chargers

Kia's task: Make sure the boxy Soul avoids a Scion-like swoon

Highlander to get another boost in U.S. production by Toyota

**Industry/Dealer News**

Detroit bankruptcy underscores rift between city, suburbs

**Ad/Media/Marketing News**

Mercedes-Benz recruits top Instagrammers to generate Gen Y interest in CLA

Mini mocks Weiner with selfie from @CarlosDMotor

On the electrified racetrack, Ford chases Toyota

How using Google Images can cost you $8,000

The hottest companies in native advertising

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