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Today's News: November 4, 2015

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Associated Press (AP): Honda profit up despite hit from Takata air bag recalls

Associated Press (AP): Feds fine Japanese company $70 million in exploding air bag case, cites ‘massive crisis’

USA TODAY: Volkswagen U.S. sales feel effects of emissions scandal

National Public Radio (NPR): EPA widens investigation into VW emissions cheating scandal

The New York Times: Honda drops Takata as U.S. issues huge fine over airbags

The New York Times: U.S. auto industry posts best October sales in decade

BBC Radio: Karl Brauer of Kelley Blue Book explains the repercussions of new evidence suggesting additional VW diesel vehicles affected

"Newsday" - BBC World Service Radio: Kelley Blue Book’s Karl Brauer discusses new VW diesel accusations

"Newsday" - BBC World Service Radio: Kelley Blue Book’s Karl Brauer discusses new VW diesel accusations (Part 2)

Marketplace: Kelley Blue Book senior analyst, Karl Brauer, talks about response from VW on expanded diesel vehicle accusations

Business Insider: VW is just barely staying afloat in the US auto market

FOX Business: October auto sales gains put 2015 in position for record year

24/7 Wall St: Confident consumers boost automakers’ double-digit sales gains in October

24/7 Wall St: Ford October sales best since 2004, launches big promotion

24/7 Wall St: Pickups, SUVs lead GM October sales higher

MediaPost: Ford’s year-end sales event is mostly about transparency

ConsumerAffairs: Volkswagen denies latest diesel cheating charge

The Detroit Free Press: U.S. auto sales on record pace; Detroit Three lead way

Auto Remarketing: Auction values drop to 2-year low in Q3

Auto Remarketing: Takata hit with NHTSA’s largest-ever civil penalty

The Detroit Bureau: Volkswagen’s October sales survive scandal, drop comes in November

The Los Angeles Times: Scandal puts dent in Volkswagen sales

The Los Angeles Times: Tesla reports third-quarter loss; promises ‘hundreds’ of Model X SUVs soon

The Boston Herald: Feds fine Takata up to $200M for response to exploding air bags

The Boston Herald: VW emissions scandal widens beyond diesels

MLive.com: Detroit Three selling new cars and trucks at rates not seen in at least a decade

Chatanooga Times Free Press: VW sales rise despite diesel scandal

 

KBB.com Editorial

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class unveiled

VW Diesel Scandal Widens: Porsche and Audi models added to probe

2016 Honda CR-Z Hybrid: New lease on life

Video Review: 2016 Mazda6

 

Top News

VW reveals it misstated emissions of gas cars

Volkswagen halts sales of Audi models after EPA accusation

Porsche, Audi issue stop-sale orders on 3.0-liter diesel vehicles amid U.S. emissions questions

Volkswagen shares plunge as emissions scandal spreads

In VW inquiry, states scrutinize ads to build case

 

OEM/Vehicle News

VW recalls 92k cars in U.S.; brakes can fail

Mercedes issues recall; air bags can inflate without crash

Tesla goes wild after earnings

Ford’s LaNeve: ‘Friends’ promo won’t hike cost of spiffs

Hyundai to push into luxury market with stand-alone Genesis brand

 

Industry/Dealer News

Auto regulators to hit Takata with $70 million fine

Self-driving cars are more accident-prone, study finds

Steve Jobs considered building an Apple Car in 2008

How CPO begins the 4th quarter

 

International Automotive News

Volkswagen crisis: German government urges carmaker to clear scandal up

Germany says 98,000 petrol cars affected by latest VW findings

Suzuki lifts annual profit outlook on strong India, VW stake sale

 

Ad/Media/Marketing News

Report: Influencer marketing can yield big returns

Vice CEO says new Viceland cable channel will ‘re-imagine’ the TV commercial

3 ways to tap into what really matters to Millennials, and all people

Millennials quick to trade loyalty for innovation

 

 

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