Today's News

Today's News - July 15, 2013

**KBB in the News**

 

Time.com:  Falling electric car prices are saving – or destroying- the EV market

 

Forbes.com:  Toyota RAV4 latest small SUV to flunk new crash test

 

Yahoo Finance!:  Endangered species? Why fewer teens are driving

 

The Los Angeles Times:  Mercedes-Benz leases old Boeing jet factory in Long Beach

 

The Washington Post:  After hitting a high in 2011, used car prices are down and should keep falling

 

UPI.com:  Fewer young U.S. drivers seek learner's permit, study says

 

The Tennessean:  Start-stop technology on Malibu a bold move for Chevy

 

WLS – AM (radio) – Chicago:  KBB.com’s Karl Brauer reports car loans

 

TorqueNews.com:  Is 2013 Honda Accord back as best sedan in America?

 

 

**KBB Editorial**

 

2014 Audi S7: Confessions of a 5-door Supercoupe

 

 

**Top News**

 

Nissan revives Datsun brand with hatchback model in India

 

Hyundai sales growth lags U.S. market, CEO says factories can’t build cars fast enough

 

VW vows to spruce up lineup after sales dip in U.S.

 

 

**OEM/Vehicle News**

 

Nissan's new problem: Not enough Leafs

 

Game plan for the Note: Low price, tech goodies

 

Ford announces senior leadership team changes

 

U.S. Porsche stores pure gold with double Buick’s sales

 

Tesla far surpassing output goals, Elon Musk says

 

Mercedes C-class sedans probed by U.S. regulators over rear lights

 

M-B mulls Mexico for CLA

 

 

**Industry/Dealer News**

 

NHTSA vows aggressive stance on recalls

 

 

**Ad/Media/Marketing News**

 

Mendel-Accavitti team is pressed by Tokyo brass to regain share Honda lost since 2009 peak

 

Digital drives new Fiat campaigns

 

Nissan climbs Vine and Instagram for Versa Note

 

Honda embarks on breakthrough Twitter-centric campaign featuring Vine videos in support of Summer Clearance Sales event

 

Jaguar targets affluent fans via mobile banner ad


Ford tunes up social media pitch for Fiesta redesign

 

 

Mobile messaging tactics must keep channel and audience in mind

 

 

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