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Today's News: August 3, 2015
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KBB in the News
The Wall Street Journal: Auto makers report strong U.S. sales
USA TODAY: Gas prices fuel U.S. big-vehicle sales in July
Bloomberg TV: What’s driving the auto sales surge?
Forbes: 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata: Top 10 driver-focused design elements in new Miata
FOX Business: Automakers ride trucks and SUVs to strong July sales
Mashable: Hacker discovers major vulnerability in GM cars, hijacks vehicle functions
24/7 Wall St: July new car sales will push annual rate to 17.1 million
24/7 Wall St: Chrysler sales up 6%; company recalls 284,000 Dodge Chargers
24/7 Wall St: Iconic car prices then and now
24/7 Wall St: Ford trucks, SUVs drive July sales to 9-year high
24/7 Wall St: GM blasts sales estimates in July
24/7 Wall St: GM winning numbers battle, but Ford’s margins hard to beat in pickup wars
Automotive News: Crossovers, trucks drive Nissan, Honda, GM, Ford, FCA to healthy gains
Automotive News: A designer boss may be just what Acura needs
Detroit Free Press: Toyota tests online sales, financing with Scion
ABC7 - Los Angeles, Calif.: 2 newly designed Scion cars set to hit the market
Los Angeles Times: Mazda unveils a smaller, lighter Miata that still delivers thrills
The Boston Globe: Jets’ Sheldon Richardson allegedly drove 143 mph – is that possible?
The Chicago Tribune: Auto sales stay hot in July, led by family vehicles, trucks
The Houston Chronicle: The ‘true car costs’ to own this year’s most popular vehicles
BMWBlog.com: BMW i3 named most fuel-efficient luxury car of 2015
Dispatch Times: US auto sales strong in July on SUV, luxury demand
AutoEvolution: Almost 80 percent of US car buyers consider hacking a potential frequent problem
AutoEvolution: BMW i3 named most fuel-efficient luxury car of 2015
TorqueNews.com: KBB names Nissan Versa Note as one of 10 best back-to-school cars of 2015
TorqueNews.com: How BMW dominates KBB’s most fuel efficient luxury car brands list
Auto123.com: Top 10: Back-to-school cars of 2015 according to KBB.com
Auto Connected Car News: After media blitz – awareness of car hacking high, survey says
TJCNewspaper.com: Mitsubishi plans to stop work at Illinois plant, find buyer
RadioInk.com: The auto boom expected to continue
TheNewsWheel.com: KBB names 2016 Scion iM on 10 best back-to-school cars of 2015 list
KBB.com Editorial
KBB.com survey: Owners leery of hacking
2015 Hyundai Sonata gets Android Auto app
2016 VW lineup upgrades infotainment and driver-assists
2015 Volkswagen SportWagen TSI SEL Quick Take
Top News
GM sales jump 6.4% in July, FCA rise 6%, Ford up 5%
Fiat Chrysler profit increases 69%, most of it from North America
Hyundai Motor U.S. July sales up 6 percent at 71,013 vehicles
OEM/Vehicle News
Fiat Chrysler recalls 332,000 Dodge Chargers due to air bag issue
BMW, Audi, and Daimler just bought this technology for self-driving cars
How the VW-Suzuki alliance went wrong
GM ignition fund ends review approving 124 death claims
Industry/Dealer News
NHTSA investigating Harman Kardon for software vulnerabilities
California has a plan to end the auto industry as we know it
Will driverless cars ‘eviscerate’ insurance industry?
JCI exec says seating and interiors business is healthy
Antique Cuban cars: Why auto collectors are holding off
International Automotive News
VW, FAW begin construction on 5th China assembly plant despite slacking sales
French car sales rise 2% in July
Alfa Romeo completes prep work on new SUV
Lifan launches construction of Russian assembly plant
Ukrainian auto industry has nowhere to go but up
Ad/Media/Marketing News
Audi keeps football fans informed with new mobile application
Advertisers say ‘right to be forgotten’ conflicts with free speech
How advertisers are getting on board with Imgur, a Pinterest for the Millennial male
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