**KBB in the News**

 

Best new-car deals for June: Early Clearance Edition

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jimgorzelany/2012/06/05/best-new-car-deals-for-june-early-clearance-edition/

 

For the best deals on used cars, wait until fall

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505145_162-57447306/for-the-best-deals-on-used-cars-wait-until-fall/

 

New KBB Classifieds new search algorithm

http://www.drivingsales.com/blogs/TricksforTrade/2012/06/05/new-kbb-classifieds-new-search-algorithm

 

Audi wins honor of Best Luxury Brand

http://www.i-newswire.com/audi-wins-honor-of-best-luxury/179250

 

IAB secures two billion impressions for ‘Your AdChoices’ consumer education campaign

http://www.businesswire.ca/news/ca-en/20120605006154/en/IAB-Secures-Billion-Impressions-AdChoices-Consumer-Education

 

 

**KBB Editorial**

 

2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT revealed

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/2013-mercedes_benz-sls-amg-gt-revealed/

 

Mazda prepping SkyActiv turbodiesel for 2013 Rolex Grand Am GX Series

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/mazda-prepping-skyactiv-turbodiesel-for-2013-rolex-grand-am-gx-series/\

 

Mini sets new Guinness mark for parking prowess

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/mini-sets-new-guinness-mark-for-parking-prowess/

 

2013 Ford F-150 updates unveiled

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/2013-ford-f_150-updates-unveiled/

 

 

**Top News**

 

Volkswagen aims to double its U.S. sales in six years

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/driveon/post/2012/06/volkswagen-aims-to-double-its-us-sales-in-six-years/1

 

Honda says Fit EV gets 118 mpg equivalency rating from EPA

http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120606/OEM05/306069951/1254/honda-says-fit-ev-gets-118-mpg-equivalency-rating-from-epa

 

Honda says Fit electric car gets highest EPA rating

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/driveon/post/2012/06/honda-says-fit-electric-car-gets-highest-epa-rating/1

 

California tough for GM, but Chevrolet Volts are hot

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/driveon/post/2012/06/california-tough-for-gm-but-chevy-volts-are-hot/1

 

 

**OEM/Vehicle News**

 

Joint venture boosts GM sales in China

http://blogs.wsj.com/drivers-seat/2012/06/05/joint-venture-boosts-gm-sales-in-china/

 

GM defies downturn in Chinese market

http://www.thedetroitbureau.com/2012/06/gm-defies-downturn-in-chinese-market/

 

German resistance thwarts Marchionne’s call for unity

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-05/german-resistance-thwarts-marchionne-s-call-for-unity.html

 

VW eyes Jetta Alltrack crossover to rival Subaru Outback

http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120605/OEM04/120609922/1294/vw-eyes-jetta-alltrack-crossover-to-rival-subaru-outback

 

How GM plans to solve mpg puzzle on new pickups

http://www.autonews.com/article/20120605/BLOG06/120609914/1499/how-gm-plans-to-solve-mpg-puzzle-on-new-pickups

 

Nissan Americas names Travis Parman director, corporate communications

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nissan-americas-names-travis-parman-director-corporate-communications-157218855.html

 

Service planned for late Ford exec

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120606/AUTO0102/206060331/1148/auto01/Service-planned-late-Ford-exec

 

Kia recalls Rio, Borrego vehicles for safety flaws

http://blogs.wsj.com/drivers-seat/2012/06/06/kia-recalls-rio-borrego-vehicles-for-safety-flaws/

 

 

**Dealer/Industry News**

 

Tips to keep your teen safe while driving this summer

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/tips-to-keep-your-teen-safe-while-driving-this-summer-157157985.html

 

Obama, Romney campaigns trade shots on auto bailout

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/driveon/post/2012/06/romney-clinton-campaigns-debate-auto-bailout/1

 

Romney vows to sell U.S. stake in GM promptly

http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120605/OEM/120609913/1424/romney-vows-to-sell-u-s-stake-in-gm-promptly

 

Chicago Auto Show announces 2013 dates: February 9-18

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/chicago-auto-show-announces-2013-dates-february-9-18-157495955.html

 

 

**Ad/Media/Marketing News**

 

Hyundai names National Fuel-Efficiency Month

http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/176185/hyundai-names-national-fuel-efficiency-month.html?edition=47632

 

New Ford Escape multicultural campaign launches with a twist of sophisticated humor and a push to get ‘brand new’

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-ford-escape-multicultural-campaign-launches-with-a-twist-of-sophisticated-humor-and-a-push-to-get-brand-new-157494045.html

 

Ford marks D-Day by donating vehicles to disabled vets

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/driveon/post/2012/06/d-day-anniversary-ford-disabled-veterans/1

 

Jaguar gets wild ride in ‘Mad Men’

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120606/AUTO01/206060320/1148/auto01/Jaguar-gets-wild-ride-Mad-Men-

 

Nissan taps sprinter Usain Bolt for ‘What If_’ campaign

http://blogs.wsj.com/drivers-seat/2012/06/05/nissan-taps-sprinter-usain-bolt-for-what-if_-campaign-video/

 

Chevrolet Volt ‘Comes out’ for Detroit’s LGBT Pride Weekend

http://www.thecarconnection.com/news/1076710_chevrolet-volt-comes-out-for-detroits-lgbt-pride-weekend?fbfanpage

 

Former Audi exec takes over Infiniti from Hong Kong

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/driveon/post/2012/06/audis-us-chief-takes-over-infiniti-from-hong-kong-/1

 

NASCAR re-organizes media

http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/176168/nascar-re-organizes-media.html?edition=47632

 

Google pitches marketing dashboard for agencies, advertisers

http://adage.com/article/digital/google-pitches-marketing-dashboard-agencies-advertisers/235193/

 

The Facebook metrics you need to know

http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/31982.asp

 

 

 

 

 

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