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Today's News: August 4, 2015

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The New York Times: Auto sales jumped in July; G.M. and Fiat Chrysler were up 6%

CNBC “Closing Bell”: Kelley Blue Book’s Karl Brauer discusses July auto sales

CNBC “Fast Money Halftime Report”: Auto sales accelerate

Agence France-Presse (AFP): Automakers report strong US sales in July

CNET: Survey exposes consumer fears about car hacking

The Motley Fool: Honda’s trucks shine while sedans continue to slump

Benzinga: Auto companies crush July expectations

Consumer Affairs: Consumers renew their love affair with trucks, SUVs

Detroit Free Press: New Chevrolet Volt has range of 53 miles

WardsAuto: Jeep drives FCA’s July U.S. sales gain

TechSpot: Jeep hacking raises fears over vehicle vulnerabilities

The Toledo Blade: Wrangler, Cherokee cruise to sales records

Observer Chronicle: Auto gross sales keep scorching in July, led by household automobiles and luxurious automobiles

Vindy.com: Auto industry expected to post another positive month of sales

AutoEvolution: Price for new-car transactions went up by 3 percent in July 2015

Auto Connected Car News: NHTSA investigates HARMAN for hack attacks of FCA’s UConnect

INAUTONEWS.com: US: the auto sales boom is health and willing

INAUTONEWS.com: US: with sales booming, conservative views could be thrown out the window

INAUTONEWS.com: US auto sales boom hides underlying pricing power

BobSullivan.net: Most consumers are worried their cars might be hacked; many say they’d pay for car ‘anti-virus’ protection

 

KBB.com Editorial

2016 Chevy Colorado Midnight Edition and Z71 Trail Boss unveiled

Compact car buyer's guide

2016 Scion iA first review

2016 Scion iM first review

2016 Hyundai Tucson: Along with an eye-catching exterior design, this 5-passenger SUV now boasts some of the latest technology and safety aids available

 

Top News

Toyota profit jumps 10% with N. America strong

Toyota books third straight first-quarter profit record on cost cuts, currency gains

Toyota’s earnings shortfall adds insult to injury

 

OEM/Vehicle News

GM plans $877 million modernization for Michigan plant

Toyota taking orders for Mirai fuel cell vehicle in U.S.

Cadillac expands ATS sunroof recall

Lexus summer sale powers Toyota brand to July U.S. luxury win

Hyundai looks to expand Tucson FCV reach despite refueling woes

 

Industry/Dealer News

The reason carmakers bought Nokia’s map unit? Google

Gas price drop accelerates

Hitchhiking robot killed in Philadelphia

 

International Automotive News

BMW says worsening Chinese market could hit forecast

Hyundai cuts prices on SUVs to counter China slowdown

European car sales rebound continues in July

German car industry criticized by environment agency over emissions

Continental raises 2015 forecast on lower-raw material costs

 

Ad/Media/Marketing News

Lexus facilitates social viewing experience for TV series via app

Deals drive hot auto sales in July

Instagram rolls out API to brands

 

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