Today's News - November 26, 2012

**KBB in the News**

 

2013 Best Resale Value Award winners announced by Kelley Blue Book

http://www.multivu.com/players/English/58376-kelley-blue-book-kbb-2013-best-resale-value-awards/

 

Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com® releases 2013 Residual Value Analysis

http://mediaroom.kbb.com/2013-residual-value-analysis

 

Best Resale Value cars

http://money.cnn.com/gallery/autos/2012/11/26/resale-value-cars/index.html

 

Toyota and Lexus are tops in Kelley Blue Book resale value survey

http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/26/toyota-and-lexus-are-tops-in-kelley-blue-book-resale-value-survey/

 

Toyota, Honda tops for resale value in two surveys

http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2012/11/26/kbb-alg-resale-value-toyota-honda-hyundai/1726921/

 

Automotive News TV: Kelley Blue Book’s Eric Ibara reports 2013 Best Resale Value Awards (3:05-4:15)

http://www.autonews.com/article/20121126/VIDEO/311269878/first-shift-toyota-still-resale-king

 

Foreign autos lead resale values

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121126/AUTO01/211260347

 

Top 10 vehicle resale models for 2013, Jeep Wrangler among them

http://www.freep.com/article/20121126/BUSINESS03/311260016/2013-Jeep-Wrangler-among-Kelley-Blue-Book-s-top-10-in-expected-value-retention

 

KBB doles out resale value awards

http://www.autoremarketing.com/trends/kbb-doles-out-resale-value-awards

 

Jeep® Wrangler a repeat winner of two Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com Best Resale Value Awards

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/jeep-wrangler-a-repeat-winner-of-two-kelley-blue-books-kbbcom-best-resale-value-awards-180822951.html

 

Scion tC named to Top 10 in 2013 Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value Awards

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/scion-tc-named-to-top-10-in-2013-kelley-blue-book-best-resale-value-awards-180811361.html

 

2013 Best Resale Value Award winners announced by Kelley Blue Book

KQCA (MNT) DMA: 20 Sacramento, CA

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2013 Best Resale Value Award winners announced by Kelley Blue Book

KXTV (ABC) DMA: 20 Sacramento, CA

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Controlling car ownership costs

http://www.autocreditexpress.com/blog/2012/11/25/controlling-car-ownership-costs/

 

 

**KBB Editorial**

 

BMW i8 Concept Roadster - LA 2012

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/bmw-i8-concept-roadster-_-la-2012/

 

Updated 2013 Nissan LEAF introduced in Japan

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/updated-2013-nissan-leaf-introduced-in-japan/

 

2013 SRT Viper: A slightly more civilized beast

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/2013-srt-viper-a-slightly-more-civilized-beast/

 

2014 Jaguar XFR-S teased - LA 2012

http://www.kbb.com/car-news/all-the-latest/2014-jaguar-xfr_s-teased-_-la-2012/

 

 

**Top News**

 

GM Financial agrees to buy Ally's international auto-finance business

http://www.autonews.com/article/20121121/RETAIL02/121129960/gm-financial-agrees-to-buy-allys-international-auto-finance-business

 

GM to buy Ally unit to offer Europe, China buyer loans

http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2012/11/23/gm-general-motors-ally-europe-china/1722765/

 

GM’s Ally deal gives it a big global foothold

http://www.cnbc.com/id/49940793

 

 

**OEM/Vehicle News**

 

For VW, the path to global dominance leads through China

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-25/for-vw-the-path-to-global-dominance-leads-through-china.html

 

BMW sees 3-year sales in China topping 1 million

http://www.autonews.com/article/20121123/COPY01/311239943/bmw-sees-3-year-sales-in-china-topping-1-million

 

Mazda's move: Upscale

http://www.autonews.com/article/20121126/OEM01/311269939/mazdas-move-upscale

 

GM presents first locally developed EV for China

http://www.autonews.com/article/20121122/COPY01/311229906/gm-presents-first-locally-developed-ev-for-china

 

Toyota to launch 2 China-only brands next year

http://www.autonews.com/article/20121122/COPY01/311229926/toyota-to-launch-2-china-only-brands-next-year

 

Aston Martin gets bids from U.K. equity fund, Mahindra, report says

http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20121123/OEM/121129946/aston-martin-gets-bids-from-u-k-equity-fund-mahindra-report-says

 

Ford revamps Sync, MyFord Touch for Fiesta

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121126/AUTO0102/211260353/1148/auto01/Ford-revamps-Sync-MyFord-Touch-Fiesta

 

Luxury-car competition intensifies in India

http://blogs.wsj.com/drivers-seat/2012/11/26/luxury-car-competition-intensifies-in-india/

 

Toyota recalling 150,000 Tacoma pickups because spare tires can fall to ground

http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/toyota-recalling-150000-tacoma-pickups-because-spare-tires-can-fall-to-ground/2012/11/21/fb6ae36e-340c-11e2-92f0-496af208bf23_story.html

 

 

**Dealer/Industry News**

 

Higher gas-tax idea joins fiscal-cliff talks

http://blogs.wsj.com/drivers-seat/2012/11/25/higher-gas-tax-idea-joins-fiscal-cliff-talks/

 

 

**Ad/Media/Marketing News**

 

Dodge releases photos of new Charger Daytona

http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2012/11/26/dodge-charger-daytona/1726421/#

 

Want millennial buyers? Make a video

http://www.autonews.com/article/20121126/RETAIL03/311269938/want-millennial-buyers-make-a-video

 

Why identifying your influencers is crucial

http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/33156.asp

 

The best social media advice for 2013

http://t.ms00.net/s/c?1ao.oqct.3.t2lh.t5aq

 

 

 

 

 

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