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Today's News: October 16, 2015

KBB in the News

WIRED: These are the greenest cars you can buy. Alas, no diesels

Bloomberg: Why you should invest in a ‘60s-era Porsche 911 Targa, right now

Bloomberg View: Drivers still like VW

TIME: Here are the 10 best Volkswagen diesel alternatives

International Business Times: VW scandal: Carmaker comes under fresh scrutiny over new suspect software in 2016 diesel cars

Financial Times: Volkswagen scandal is rooted in technology shortcomings

Kiplinger: What to do if you own a VW diesel

CBS (WWJ-AM) Detroit, Mich.: Kelley Blue Book senior analyst, Karl Brauer says VW diesel owners are caught in the middle of how to fix emissions issue

The Orange County Register: Toyota, Chevy, Honda lead finalists for KBB Best Buy Awards

Tech Times: Volkswagen’s 2016 diesel models have suspect software

Tech Insider: You can now power a house with solar energy for less than the price of a car

Dealer Marketing Magazine: Solve the mystery of big data by asking the right questions

SFist.com: Tesla releases self-driving car software, still requires hands on the wheel

AutoCreditExpress.com: Fuel efficient alternatives to VW TDIs

PDDNet.com: Top 10 new cars of October

 

KBB.com Editorial

2016 BMW 5 Series: Although others have tried to copy it, there is no substituting the power, technology and handling afforded by the 2016 BMW 5 Series

2016 GMC Terrain: GMC’s Terrain offers impressive levels of capability, luxury and technology but it plays in the upper price band of the compact-SUV field

2016 Ram ProMaster Van: In a tough market, the Ram ProMaster faces Ford, Mercedes-Benz and Nissan competitors with appealing attributes they can’t match

2016 Volkswagen Touareg: Volkswagen’s Touareg SUV blends luxury and utility in a midsize crossover SUV as enjoyable off-road as it is on

 

OEM/Vehicle News

Tesla’s new Autopilot feature: The reviews are in

Lawyers accuse GM of violating DOJ consent agreement

Volkswagen appoints Santelmann head of finance arm

VW hires Daimler’s compliance chief to manage diesel scandal

Fiat Chrysler’s proposed labor deal could kill the Dodge Viper in 2017

Hit by recall, Aston Martin’s losses triple in 2014

Ferrari IPO oversubscribed ahead of New York listing, report says

Volvo: It’s time for electric cars to enter the mainstream

 

Industry/Dealer News

Japan fund on $10 billion quest to discover the next Elon Musk

New auto group formed to prevent cyberattacks

Katie Couric, Michelin join on teen driver safety

 

International Automotive News

Italian police search Lamborghini’s headquarters: source

VW’s group sales fall 1.5% in September as Russia, Brazil plunge

European car sales rise nearly 10% on incentives, economic recovery

Nissan will stay out of Europe’s growing minicar segment

 

Ad/Media Marketing News

Hispanic consumers continue to grow in importance

 

 

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