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Today's News- January 15, 2014

KBB in the News

 

The Associated Press: Performance cars take center stage at Detroit Show

 

Reuters: Tesla demand surges, stock rises 16 percent

 

The New York Times: At auto show, Tesla defends safety record

 

The Washington Post: Amid focus on lighter cars and fuel efficiency, big performance vehicles steal the show

 

Bloomberg: GM’s Barra braves Detroit swarm as Ford competition looms

 

USA Today: Hot, small luxury cars target younger buyers

 

Agence France-Presse (AFP): U.S. carmakers use aluminum, carbon fiber to cut weight

 

First Business: Kelley Blue Book’s Jack Nerad on the importance of the Detroit Auto Show

 

FOX Detroit, MI: Kelley Blue Book reports growth in the small luxury utility segment

 

FOX Detroit, MI: Kelley Blue Book calls new Lexus RC Coupe ‘passionate luxury’

 

CBS Chicago, IL: Kelley Blue Book predicts increase in car prices

 

The Street: 6 top vehicles at the Detroit Auto Show

 

The Street: 5 best sedans under $25,000

 

Auto Remarketing: Gas sippers highlight December shopping activity at KBB.com

 

Auto Remarketing: Subcompacts & compacts holding most value at auction

 

Dallas News: Aggressive safety systems becoming more common in new vehicles

 

The Toledo Blade: Kia, Toyota concepts break the ‘dull’ mold

 

SiliconValley.com: Biz break- Tesla soars amid surge in Model S sales, ‘recall’ dust-up

 

San Jose Mercury News: Biz Break- Tesla soars amid surge in Model S sales, ‘recall’ dust-up

 

550 KTSA San Antonio, TX: Kelley Blue Book reports segments that did well in the last year

 

WFLA Tampa Bay, FL: Kelley Blue Book’s Micah Muzio discusses highlights of the Detroit Auto Show, including the reveal of the next generation Ford F-150

 

Auto World News: Tesla share increase 12 percent despite recall confusion

 

Nooga.com: New VW Passat styles could boost sales

 

Flixya.com: The best green cars available in 2013

 

 

KBB.com Editorial

 

2014 Detroit Auto Show: The new cars

 

 

Top News

 

Tesla rises after Model S sales in 2013 exceed forecast

 

At Detroit Auto Show, Tesla promises strong growth in 2014

 

Tesla insists software update to fix fire risk was not a recall

 

GM forecasts ‘modest’ profit gain in 2014 from new models

 

GM declares 30 cents per share quarterly common stock dividend

 

GM to pay first dividend in 6 years

 

Fuel rules shape vehicles debuting at Detroit auto show

 

 

OEM/Vehicle News

 

Rock Star: GM’s new CEO draws a big following

 

GM names new CFO, restores dividend for 1st time since 2008

 

Toyota vows to exceed U.S. push to double fuel economy by 2025

 

Toyota tops 1 million in global hybrid sales, but growth slows

 

Lexus sees years of methodical growth in emerging markets

 

Jeep eyes scaling 1 million sales mountain by 2015

 

Subaru on track for 500,000 U.S. sales by 2016, says Doll

 

GM to deliver 15 new, refreshed models in U.S. this year

 

Hyundai sits out small crossover utility boom as rivals gear up

 

Ford wins 4th straight Polk award for most-loyal customers

 

Macklemore brings cred to Cadillac as sales boom

 

 

Industry/Dealer News

 

Manheim, AutoTrader leader says transparency ‘makes everybody a winner’

 

Pollak: More signs of the ‘E-commerce dawn’ in automotive retail

 

Online preview of analysis from 2014 women’s car buying report

 

CarFinance.com spots 3 patterns in latest brand loyalty report

 

Lease credit approvals rebound to close 2013; more expected this year

 

Growth in housing, construction spurs interest in large trucks

 

Mullaly: Auto industry needs privacy boundaries set by law

 

Electric cars pose different risks, not more, U.S. regulator says

 

Gas pump of the future sees you coming

 

Auto makers dare to boost capacity

 

AutoNation’s Jackson warns of excessive inventory levels in 2014

 

Detroit Auto Show: Tom Walsh- Future cars will have super cruise control, perfect cup holders

 

At Detroit Auto Show, excitement is all in tech

 

Colors, fabrics heighten intrigue at auto show

 

 

Automotive News from China

 

Great Wall’s H8 dents confidence in Asia’s richest car chief

 

Volvos made in China to come to U.S. ‘fairly quickly,’ says CEO

 

Tesla plans to add charging network in China

 

 

Ad/Media/Marketing News

 

‘Digital first’ is now automaker marketing execs’ mantra

 

The best-perceived brands of 2013

 

Prediction: VW will have a new ad agency inside of 8 months

Key Contacts

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Lisa Aloisio
404.725.0651
lisa.aloisio@coxautoinc.com

Sr. Public Relations Manager
Brenna Buehler
949.473.6595
brenna.buehler@coxautoinc.com

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