Today's News - June 10, 2013

**KBB in the News**

Forbes: GM lures new-car buyers with free maintenance

Automotive News: Big pickup transaction prices rise at twice the industry rate

The International Business Times: Sub-prime auto loans, repos and defaults are up, but analysts shrug off notion of an auto lending bubble

M Live.com: Will free maintenance, standard remote start help GM sell more cars?

The Motley Fool: Why is GM offering free maintenance?

Automotive Digest: Remarketing hybrid electric vehicles a good way to go, says three reports

**KBB Editorial**

Standard on 2014 GM models: Unlock and start via smartphone app

All-electric Mercedes-Benz SLS breaks Nurburgring EV record

2014 Range Rover Sport HSE sets new Pikes Peak speed mark

Ford EcoBoost 1.0-liter voted International Engine of the Year

GM enhancing maintenance plan on 2014 Buick, Chevy, GMC models

**Top News**

IHS to acquire Polk in $1.4 billion deal

IHS to acquire Southfield-based Polk for $1.4 billion

BMW regains monthly luxury-car sales lead from Audi on X1

Ford's Lincoln cuts back on free maintenance

**OEM/Vehicle News**

Chrysler's high-stakes 'no' to NHTSA

Marchionne says Fiat may acquire Chrysler stake just before IPO

Detroit's Big Three rebound, but big risks remain

Mazda sales uptick stirs rebound hopes

BMW X5 gets first rwd variant, new front end look

CEOs' pay grows with the economy

Akio Toyoda's Toyota makeover is working

Honda minivans under investigation after complaints of airbag flaw

Honda airbags to be investigated by highway safety agency

**Industry/Dealer News**

Auto industry poised for big hiring spree

**Ad/Media/Marketing News**

Truck tag line 'Built Ford Tough' turns 35

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