Today's News- March 10, 2014

KBB in the News

 

CNN: Coolest cars under $25,000

 

CBS Money Watch: Are fast-selling small SUVs right for you?

 

The Street: 10 best and worst gadgets for your car

 

Automotive News: Forecasts add a dab of caution

 

The Dallas Morning News: Mazda, Lexus hailed for low cost to own

 

The Motley Fool: The Ram truck is on pace to shake up the industry rankings

 

AutoEvolution.com: KBB says farewell to cars, automakers the U.S. lost this year

 

TMCNews.com: Scion FR-S locks down ‘cool’ with KBB.com

 

Nooga.com: Should Volkswagen bring a truck to the American market?

 

 

KBB.com Editorial

 

2015 Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II: An engaging “entry-level” sedan

 

2015 BMW Alpina B6 xDrive Gran Coupe: A stylish made-to-order 4-door

 

2015 BMW X4 Sports Activity Coupe: A new, high-spirited crossover

 

Italdesign Clipper Concept: A Volkswagen subsidiary that makes dream cars

 

Maserati Alfieri Concept: A commemorative GT concept car

 

 

Top News

 

Auto regulators dismissed defect tied to 13 deaths

 

GM picks former Lehman investigator Valukas to lead probe

 

The early warning that GM missed

 

 

OEM/Vehicle News

 

Tesla’s direct-sales push raises auto dealers’ hackles

 

Tesla supplier Amtek to spur sales with more takeovers

 

Chrysler recalls 25,250 SUVs for braking issue

 

Throughput tumbles at VW, Infiniti

 

 

Industry/Dealer News

 

Tax season pushes February Manheim index higher

 

Manheim Pa. to host annual Xtreme spring event

 

William Clay Ford Sr. last surviving grandson of Henry Ford dies at 88

 

 

Automotive News from China

 

China auto sales up 18% in February as Japanese brands rise

 

Chrysler near deal to produce Jeeps in China

 

 

Ad/Media/Marketing News

 

Audi A3 gatherings target young, hip bacon lovers

 

Chevrolet rolls out Beats music at SXSW

 

Ad campaigns are finally reflecting diversity of U.S.