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Today's News: August 17, 2015

KBB in the News

USA TODAY: Cuba trade could benefit car collectors, automakers

FOX Business: GM kicks SUV production into high gear amid scorching sales

Forbes: Top 10 classic Ferraris of the 2015 Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance

The New York Times: Betting on a smooth ride, investors flock to Tesla

Benzinga: Weekly tech highlights: The power of Tesla’s powerwall and Google sings the ABCs

The Washington Post: How to buy a car by e-mail

Automotive News: Will U.S. get Buick made in China?

Philly.com: Toyota Highlander Hybrid: Fuel economy and comfort

The Dallas Morning News: Ford may be losing interest in Taurus sedan

NBC (WDIV-TV) Detroit, Mich.: If your teen is in the market for a new car, check out Kelley Blue Book recommendations

San Antonio Express-News: Automakers see rising demand for luxury pickups

FOX (WDAF-TV) Kansas City, Mo.: Kelley Blue Book compiles annual list of back to school cars

Contra Costa Times: Tesla boosts stock sale, could raise $750 million

Star-Telgram: GM’s Arlington plant adds Saturday production shifts

MortgageNewsDaily.com: Recapping the plethora of recent CFPB updates

 

KBB.com Editorial

2016 Lexus LX 570 updated

2016 Buick LaCrosse, Regal and Verano add Sport Touring trims

This Week in Car Buying: Nissan bets renters beget buyers; Cadillac ramps up SUVs; What's hot, what's not; Lender under pressure

2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe to debut at Frankfurt

2016 Infiniti Q70 Premium Select Edition unveiled at Pebble Beach

2016 Dodge Challenger and Charger go Plum Crazy, again

Hyundai HCD-16 Vision G Coupe Concept previews a premium future

2016 VW Golf/Jetta earn top safety ratings

2016 Chevrolet Corvette: Chevrolet’s 2016 Corvette continues to impress its fans and stifle critics, delivering supercar performance at an amazing price

2016 Honda Fit: If you're looking for a car that's roomy, fuel-efficient, fun-to-drive and actually affordable, the Honda Fit is just what you need

2016 Mazda Mazda3: Stylish, efficient and fun, the 2016 Mazda3 sedan and hatchback easily match or outpace rivals like the Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic

 

OEM/Vehicle News

Morgan Stanley massively hikes price target on Tesla, says stock could almost double

U.S. investigates VW for ruptured Takata airbag

Toyota: Tacoma demand, loyalty stand up to new GM trucks

Honda’s factory fix: Robots

Has the Taurus comeback story come to an end?

 

Industry/Dealer News

Apple’s self-driving car racing toward reality, report says

If Apple is building a car, this is where it may test it

More stringent auto recalls for 2015 are ‘new normal’

UAW holds votes to allow strike as part of negotiations

Duplicating vehicle engineering pushes costs and prices higher

Pebble Beach 2015: Auction totals near record high

Here’s how to avoid your car getting hacked

 

International Automotive News

Analysis – Falling rouble leaves Russian carmakers with nowhere to turn

BMW diverts China imports to Shanghai from Tianjin after blasts

Volkswagen says 2,700 cars damaged in China port blasts

Renault says China port explosion to affect deliveries in August, September

Toyota halts Tianjin operations through Wednesday after explosions

Former Porsche communications chief charged with aiding market manipulation

Saab owner will develop green cars with China’s Dongfeng

 

Ad/Media/Marketing News

Advertising industry losing billions to ad-blocking software

Mobile video is the future of mobile advertising

What you’ve been told about Millennials is (mostly) wrong

 

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