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Today's News - March 20, 2014

KBB in the News

 

Fox Business Network:  KBB.com’s Jack Nerad reports Toyota payoff, GM apology

 

Fox Business Network:  KBB.com’s Karl Brauer reports Toyota settlement terms

 

CBNC:  KBB.com’s Karl Brauer reports latest news on Toyota and GM

 

National Public Radio:  KBB.com’s Karl Brauer reports latest news on Toyota and GM

 

The Associated Press:  Report: U.S., Toyota may reach settlement in probe

 

The Associated Press:  GM says cost for small car recall, 3 recalls for separate issues to cost $300M

 

Bloomberg:  Toyota said to reach $1.2B U.S. criminal settlement

 

USA Today:  Toyota to pay $1.2B to settle criminal probe

 

ABC News Radio:  Will Tesla forfeit its direct sales model?

 

The Fiscal Times:  Deadly GM defect has some customers “petrified”

 

U.S. News:  Toyota agrees to pay $1.2B settlement to justice department

 

Media Post:  GM moving fast to fix problem, perception

 

The Los Angeles Daily News:  Toyota accepts unprecedented $1.2 billion penalty to end U.S. criminal probe

 

Benzinga.com:  General Motors, following in Toyota’s footsteps, appoints chief safety czar

 

The Tennessean:  Air bags prompt new GM recall

 

The Detroit Bureau:  Justice Dept. confirms Toyota settlement – maker will take $1.2 billion hit

 

M Live.com:  Is Toyota's $1.2 billion settlement a foreshadowing for GM ignition switch recall?

 

Auto Remarketing:  Toyota to pay $1.2B to settle unintended acceleration case

 

 

KBB.com Editorial

 

GM Announces New Engine Lineup

 

Volvo testing driver attention

 

2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class First Review: A Chip Off the Old S-Class Block

 

2014 Bentley Flying Spur: Comfort, Prestige and Power Wrapped in Handsomeness

 

2015 Chrysler 200 First Review: A Fighting Chance in a Competitive Segment

 

Video Review: 2014 Cadillac CTS

 

Video: 2014 Kia Sorento Long-Term Review Part 1

 

 

Kelley Blue Book Hot Car Report Analysis

 

“The Acura ILX is gaining attention from shoppers for several reasons,” said Arthur Henry, senior manager of market intelligence for Kelley Blue Book.  “The ILX is benefitting from the buzz surrounding the TLX’s official debut at the upcoming New York International Auto Show.  In addition, shoppers are curious about the ILX after mentions that Honda is moving production to its Maryville, Ohio plant.”

 

For the full report and commentary, visit http://mediaroom.kbb.com/hot_car_report.

(Please note: Past Hot Car Reports are available by clicking the ‘Archives’ link)

 

 

Top News

 

Mary Barra: GM will learn from Cobalt mistakes

 

Fines are least of GM's worries

 

GM sued in California over ignition switch

 

GM’s ignition victims need help from bankruptcy judge

 

Toyota admits deceiving consumers; $1.2-billion penalty is record

 

$1.2B Toyota penalty sends warning to auto industry


Akio Toyoda calls recalls a turning point for company

 

 

OEM/Vehicle News

 

Tesla VP: 'Several bases' to sue over NJ decision

 

Arizona bill would allow Tesla to skip dealers


BMW aims to increase production in the U.S.

Kia promotes U.S. chief Ahn Byung-mo to top-ranking global post

 

Chrysler names ex-GM exec Lux as new transmission boss

 

VW recalls 150,000 Passats for headlight problem

 

 

Industry/Dealer News

 

AAA: Range of electric cars cut in cold, hot weather

 

To change tunes, a nod will be as good as a wink

 

Uber, Lyft and Sidecar facing taxi pushback in some cities

 

 

Automotive News from China

 

U.S. businesses battle rising costs, rip-offs in China

 

 

Ad/Media/Marketing News

 

Enterprise Rent-A-Car launches March Madness promo

 

Infographic: The best times to post on social media

 

What CBS’s Thursday night football may mean for TV upfronts

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