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Today's News: September 23, 2015

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BuzzFeed: Volkswagen’s nightmare is about to get worse: Here come the class action lawyers

WIRED: VW Owners aren’t going to like the fixes for their diesels

WIRED: VW probably won’t die – but if it does, Europe is in trouble

Bloomberg: What can U.S. Volkswagen owners do now?

Bloomberg Radio: Kelley Blue Book’s Karl Brauer says VW diesel cars might lose fuel efficiency in process to get cars to conform to regulations

National Public Radio (NPR): Jack Nerad of Kelley Blue Book discusses VW with NPR’s Sonari Glinton

Reuters: Diesel cars loiter in lots as VW dealers, owners sit and wait

Reuters TV: Kelley Blue Book’s Jack Nerad discusses VW CEO and emissions controversy

Reuters TV: Jack Nerad of Kelley Blue Book suggests more stringent oversight for emissions regulations

ABC News: Why tidings of an Apple car are stoking anticipation for a new driving experience

ABC News: Why people bother to drive diesel cars

FOX Business: Breaking down Volkswagen’s diesel deception

Agence France-Presse: Volkswagen admits 11 million cars have emissions cheating device

The Detroit News: VW controversy a further knock on diesels

FOX (WNYW-TV) New York, N.Y.: Mark Williams of Kelley Blue Book discusses how VW’s image may be damaged due to emissions controversy

Los Angeles Times: Volkswagen chief’s swift resignation highlights exploding global scandal

The Boston Herald: Experts: VW pollutes brand

MLive.com: Volkswagen CEO steps down as diesel engine emissions scandal heats up

Business News Network: Kelley Blue Book’s Jack Nerad describes aftermath of VW emissions accusations

Business News Network: Kelley Blue Book analyst describes VW emissions controversy as a new level of cynicism in the auto industry

ThinkProgress.org: 4 questions about Volkswagen’s massive emissions cheating scandal that still need answers

The Orange County Register: O.C. Volkswagen owners feel stalled after scandal, probable recall

Business2Community: The best 2016 small, compact SUVs under $26k

 

KBB.com Editorial

2017 Buick LaCrosse teased for Los Angeles Auto Show

2016 Hyundai Tucson Concept boasts 700+ hp

2016 Nissan Altima boosts style, sportiness and efficiency

New Bosch battery to double EV range by 2020

Video First Look: 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350

 

Top News

VW chief Winterkorn steps down after emissions scandal

Volkswagen boss quits over diesel scandal

Volkswagen faces 34 federal lawsuits in emission scandal

Volkswagen hires BP oil spill lawyers to defend emissions cases

West Virginia engineer presented VW emissions findings a year ago

VW had previous run-in over ‘defeat devices’

FTC urged to investigate VW diesel advertising claims

VW scandal caused nearly 1m tonnes of extra pollution, analysis shows

Volkswagen test rigging follows a long auto industry pattern

VW recall scandal is a wake-up call for executives

Auto software in focus after Volkswagen flap

Diesel test report cites emissions gaps at other automakers

California will test six-cylinder diesel engines from VW’s Audi, Porsche

 

OEM/Vehicle News

NHTSA chief challenges automakers in wake of GM, VW cases

GMC preps ’16 Sierra Elevation edition with new infotainment system

Nissan gives Altima a midcycle jolt for 2016

‘Cadillac’ tax may result in deductibles on some UAW members

 

Industry/Dealer News

Volkswagen offers U.S. dealers financial assistance

VW, Fla. Dealership accused of deceiving diesel customers in lawsuit

Self-parking tech vs. drivers: Here’s who wins

 

International Automotive News

European lawmakers vote to speed tougher car emissions regime

Green group calls for EU-wide type approval body

German government denies it knew of diesel rigging technology

ACEA says no evidence Volkswagen scandal is industry-wide issue

Germany says cars remain pillar of economy despite VW crisis

German prosecutors investigate manipulation of VW emissions data

Chinese automakers MG, Great Wall, Qoros will use SUVs to challenge in Europe

 

Ad/Media/Marketing News

Volkswagen brand takes image hit as emissions scandal grows

Fiat had the best possible response to Pope Francis’s choice of car

Facebook’s Instant Articles are finally rolling out big time

A new app will pay you $11 a month to let it track every video you watch

Mobile skyrockets with 1B users, global reach expands

This new measurement tool shows Millennials are watching as much TV as ever

 

 

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