Today's News - January 16, 2013

**KBB in the News**

 

Kelley Blue Book’s Jack Nerad reports live from the Detroit Auto Show

WDAZ (ABC) - Minot, ND
WDAZ NEWS @ 5

http://mms.tveyes.com/Transcript.asp?StationID=7140&DateTime=1%2F15%2F2013+5%3A19%3A43+PM&Term=Kelley+Blue+Book&PlayClip=TRUE

 

KBB expects value increase in Q1 but not as high as last year

http://automotivedigest.com/2013/01/kbb-expects-value-increase-in-q1-but-not-as-high-as-last-year/

 

Analytics: Agile, open and team-oriented

Kelley Blue Book’s Vice President of Vehicle Valuations Dan Ingle discusses key to analytic success

http://www.information-management.com/news/analytics-agile-open-and-team-oriented-10023817-1.html

 

 

**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/

 

Ford Atlas Concept Hints at 2015 F-150 - Detroit 2013

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/ford-atlas-concept-hints-at-2015-f_150-_-detroit-2013/2000008984/

 

Revealed: Acura NSX Concept Evolution - Detroit 2013

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/revealed-acura-nsx-concept-evolution-_-detroit-2013/2000008983/

 

2013 Nissan LEAF gets big price cut, adds more affordable S model

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/2013-nissan-leaf-gets-big-price-cut-adds-more-affordable-s-model/2000008982/

 

Revealed: 2014 Kia Cadenza - Detroit 2013

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/revealed-2014-kia-cadenza-_-detroit-2013/2000008981/

 

Revealed: Nissan Resonance Concept - Detroit 2013

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/revealed-nissan-resonance-concept-_-detroit-2013/2000008980/

 

Revealed: 2014 Nissan Versa Note - Detroit 2013

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/revealed-2014-nissan-versa-note-_-detroit-2013/2000008979/

 

Revealed: 2014 Cadillac ELR - Detroit 2013

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/2014-cadillac-elr-spied-testing-prior-to-detroit-debut/2000008955/

 

 

**Top News**

 

Cadillac may double lineup, report says

http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130115/OEM04/130119871/cadillac-may-double-lineup-report-says

 

Europe bets U.S. auto demand to stay high

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324235104578243572052378716.html?mod=WSJ_Autos_AutoIndustry3

 

European car demand at near 20-year low

http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/16/news/economy/europe-cars-slump/index.html

 

 

**OEM/Vehicle News**

 

GM forecasts global profits rising ‘modestly’ this year

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/gm-forecasts-global-profits-rising-modestly-this-year.html

 

Audi aims for top of luxury pack in U.S.

http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/01/16/audi-rs7-and-sq5-at-naias/1839229

 

Ford CEO says he’s ‘disappointed’ with Escape SUV recalls

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/ford-ceo-says-he-s-disappointed-with-escape-suv-recalls.html

 

Ghosn says Nissan will scale back Yen reliance ‘no matter what’

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-16/ghosn-says-nissan-will-scale-back-yen-reliance-no-matter-what-.html

 

De Nysschen: Infiniti will add four new vehicles

http://www.autonews.com/article/20130115/OEM09/130119869/de-nysschen-infiniti-will-add-four-new-vehicles

 

Honda’s Mendel lashes out at fuel-economy cheaters

http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130116/OEM09/130119851/honda-s-mendel-lashes-out-at-fuel-economy-cheaters

 

Toyota moves to settle two high-profile sudden acceleration cases

http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-toyota-legal-strategy-20130116,0,6428417.story

 

Hyundai-Kia target 10% more unit sales in China this year

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-16/hyundai-kia-target-10-more-unit-sales-in-china-this-year.html

 

VW’s Mexican Motors lead push to narrow U.S. gap with GM

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/vw-s-mexican-motors-lead-push-to-narrow-u-s-gap-with-gm.html

 

 

**Dealer/Industry News**

 

Five millionth offer generated through AutoTrader.com’s Trade-in Marketplace

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/five-millionth-offer-generated-through-autotradercoms-trade-in-marketplace-187092201.html

 

Chrysler's Bigland: Dealers' 'methodical' response to online leads is boosting sales

http://www.autonews.com/article/20130116/OEM09/130119853/chryslers-bigland-dealers-methodical-response-to-online-leads-is

 

 

**Ad/Media/Marketing News**

 

GM in talks with Facebook about return to paid ads

http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130116/RETAIL03/130119852/gm-in-talks-with-facebook-about-return-to-paid-ads

 

Nissan brings global context to U.S. marketing

http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/191105/nissan-brings-global-context-to-us-marketing.html?edition=55495#axzz2I3y653Km

 

Lexus heads into 2013 with IS, and ‘L’

http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/191103/lexus-heads-into-2013-with-is-and-l.html?edition=55495#axzz2I3y653Km

 

Facebook debuts new search tool: What does it mean for brands?

http://www.ragan.com/Main/Articles/46075.aspx

 

How social media influences email behavior

http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/33447.asp

 

 

 

 

 

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