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Today's News- March 3, 2014

KBB in the News

 

New-car transaction prices up nearly 2 percent in February 2014, according to Kelley Blue Book

 

Encore wraps successful first full year of sales

 

The Wall Street Journal: Auto makers post choppy February sales

 

International Business Times: Here are the February 2014 ‘Big 8’ U.S. auto sales numbers: GM, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Kia/Hyundai, Volkswagen

 

NASDAQ: Chrysler, Nissan post higher U.S. auto sales

 

The Street: 5 best all-wheel drive cars under $25,000

 

Los Angeles Times: Chilly weather stalls February auto sales; GM, Ford report declines

 

Consumer Affairs: The top three things to consider when buying a car

 

Automotive News: Transit family will replace long-popular E-series vans

 

Automotive News: GM execs brace for recall fallout

 

The Detroit News: Chrysler enjoys best February since 2007; Ford down 6.1%; GM down 1%

 

MLive.com: Jeep, Ram truck brands drive Chrysler to 11% U.S. sales increase in February

 

MLive.com: Ford’s U.S. vehicle sales down 6% in February

 

egmCarTech.com: Buick Encore resembles a farm-fresh egg, sells quite well

 

HybridCars.com: Will tables be turned if Tesla puts its gigafactory in Texas?

 

InAutoNews.com: U.S. - Automakers to release February figures today

 

Benzinga.com: Nissan aims to boost U.S. production and sales

 

KTVD Denver, CO: Kelley Blue Book’s Karl Brauer reports the 5-year cost to own award winners

 

 

Top News

 

GM joins Chrysler, Nissan exceeding sales estimates in February

 

Chrysler, Nissan extend U.S. sales gains; GM, Ford, Toyota fall

 

GM, Ford, Toyota Feb. sales fall, weather blamed

 

GM sales fell in February but beat expectations

 

GM, Ford sales drop as Chrysler overcomes cold February to post gain

 

Nissan, Subie sales jump; Toyota, Hyundai lag

 

Detroit: GM, Ford down, Chrysler up on Jeep, Ram

 

Ford narrows sales gap with Toyota

 

Euro makers: VW, Volvo down; Porsche roars

 

February brings automakers mixed sales results

 

Incentives bring car buyers in from the cold

 

Ford and GM: Don’t worry about discounting

 

 

OEM/Vehicle News

 

Large Ford stores say cost of aluminum body shop will surpass $70,000

 

Some old problems haunt new GM

 

Volvo ditches buttons and knobs in favor of tablet-like touchscreen on future models

 

Maserati may go head-to-head with Jaguar F-Type

 

Kia’s new luxury flagship slow-rolling into dealers

 

Audi risks fading ads BMW recovers

 

Audi remakes iconic TT in move to reinvigorate design

 

 

Industry/Dealer News

 

18 quarters of growth for public retailers

 

Auction news roundup: Manheim’s GM appointments & more

 

Apple introduces CarPlay technology for iPhone use in vehicles

 

EPA: New fuel standards could save lives, help clean air

 

 

Automotive News from China

 

Volvo’s billionaire chairman says China should life foreign cap

 

Geely buys U.K. electric automaker Emerald

 

Brit savvy makes this Chinese car a winner

 

BYD to build electric bus in Dalian and Nanjing

 

 

Ad/Media/Marketing News

 

Cadillac clears up ‘misconceptions’ about contentious ‘poolside’ ad

 

Cadillac’s ELR ad causing rich-guy backlash?

 

Lexus’ interactive channel lures buyers

 

Vehicle marketers do social, seek analytics

 

Forecast: Twitter’s ad engagement, growth fall, will slow to 6% by 2018

 

 

 

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brenna.buehler@coxautoinc.com

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