Today's News
Today's News - January 14, 2013
**KBB in the News**
KBB.com’s Detroit Auto Show coverage features highly anticipated new vehicle debuts
http://mediaroom.kbb.com/detroit-auto-show-coverage-features-new-vehicle-debuts
Automakers gearing down on cars with stick shifts
http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/jan/12/tp-automakers-gearing-down-on-cars-with-stick/
Ford F-150 – still the one to beat
http://173.201.187.68/science-updates/ford-f-150-still-the-one-to-beat
**2013 Detroit Auto Show**
Kelley Blue Book exclusive coverage of the 2013 Detroit Auto Show
http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/2013-detroit-auto-show/
The Stingray is back with a mission
Nissan’s Infiniti begins luxury push with Q50 sedan
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-14/nissan-s-infiniti-begins-luxury-push-with-q50-sedan.html
Jeep gives Grand Cherokee a redo, adds diesel option
http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/01/13/jeep-grand-cherokee-detroit-auto-show/1830361/
Mercedes rolls out CLA to target Web generation
Acceleration, not speed, behind BMW diesel push
Pickup trucks taking different paths
**Top News**
Ford execs say Lincoln cars appeal to people who want to treat themselves, not show off
Lincoln bids for younger crossover buyers with MKC
Toyota back on top, poised to beat GM as best-selling automaker
http://www.latimes.com/news/la-fi-hy-toyota-gm-chevrolet-sales-20130114,0,2351320.story
**OEM/Vehicle News**
Ford on ‘front-end’ of worldwide profit growth
http://www.cnbc.com/id/100376313
Kia Motors America posts all-time sales and market share records in year filled with historic achievements
Jaguar Land Rover announces record global sales – up 30% in 2012
Marchionne sees Fiat narrowing 2013 loss at European unit
GM hopes U.S. stock sale revives image as it seeks higher credit rating
GM hangs on to lead over Volkswagen in full-year China sales
Car makers trim weight to boost fuel economy
http://blogs.wsj.com/drivers-seat/2013/01/13/car-makers-trim-weight-to-boost-fuel-economy/
Mazda CPO sales accelerate since 2010 program re-launch
http://www.autoremarketing.com/retail/mazda-cpo-sales-accelerate-2010-program-re-launch
VW to debut Crossblue SUV to challenge Explorer in U.S.
BMW’s Rolls-Royce to unveil new car in couple of weeks, CEO says
Hyundai Motor Group appoints Peter Schreyer to head Hyundai, Kia design
Nissan expands Mexico lineup to build Note subcompact car
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-12/nissan-to-use-mexican-factory-to-make-note-subcompact.html
Infiniti: JX fits nicely into lineup
http://www.autonews.com/article/20130114/RETAIL07/301149953/infiniti-jx-fits-nicely-into-lineup
Camaro tops Mustang in pony showdown
http://www.autonews.com/article/20130114/RETAIL01/301149973/camaro-tops-mustang-in-pony-showdown
**Dealer/Industry News**
Continental AG sees slower 2013 growth on carmaking woes
Hyundai, Kia dealers: Little mpg backlash
http://www.autonews.com/article/20130114/RETAIL07/301149932/hyundai-kia-dealers-little-mpg-backlash
**Ad/Media/Marketing News**
Honda hits the digital asphalt in Forza Horizon
Game day for Lincoln reboot
http://www.adweek.com/news/advertising-branding/game-day-lincoln-reboot-146480
Volkswagen polices awards shows in Jetta
Toyota extends ‘Let’s Go Places’
Viper production gets featured in NYT Magazine
Rediscover your brand for social success
http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/33422.asp
6 tech trends you can ignore in 2013
http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/33423.asp
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