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Today's News: January 5, 2016

KBB in the News

Record new-car transaction prices reported in December 2015, according to Kelley Blue Book

BuzzFeed: Federal government sues Volkswagen over emissions evasion

Associated Press (AP): General Motors invests $500M in Lyft, forms partnership

The Wall Street Journal: U.S. car sales poised for their best year ever

The Washington Post: The big data of bad driving, and how insurers plan to track your every turn

FOX Business: Blockbuster December pushes auto sales toward record year

FOX Business: Wall Street takes a breather after global market rout

Fortune: China stocks and December auto sales –5 things to know today

U.S. News & World Report: Truck sales surging as gas prices fall, housing improves

TheStreet: 10 2016 cars that will hold their resale value years later

TheStreet: U.S. car sales in December cap stellar 2015 with strong pricing, revenue

24/7 Wall St: New car prices hit record levels in December

24/7 Wall St: GM December totals rise on strong pickup, crossover sales

24/7 Wall St: Ford December sales rise 8%; full-year sales up 5%

24/7 Wall St: Chrysler December sales up 13%; best December sales ever

The Detroit News: Faraday Future unveils 1,000-HP electric concept racer

The Detroit News: Automakers expected to report record annual sales

Detroit Free Press: Detroit automakers have strong Dec. and 2015 auto sales

Detroit Free Press: Mary Barra assumes combined chairman and CEO role at GM

Auto Remarketing: KBB TV rolls out to Roku

Auto Remarketing: Latest automaker-tech deals may be tip of iceberg

Auto Remarketing: VW now faces DOJ complaint over diesel models

The San Francisco Chronicle: When can you call a robot Lyft? GM deal brings future closer

Los Angeles Times: U.S. government sues Volkswagen over cheating on emissions tests

Los Angeles Times: Tesla delivers more cars than ever before, but its stock price dives

MLive.com: Faraday Future reveals 1,000-hp electric sports car

The Dallas Morning News: The new Titan XD may finally give Nissan a player

News4Jax.com: U.S. car sales poised to set record

Deseret News: Financial firsts: 5 cost-effective steps to buying your first car

 

KBB.com Editorial

2016 North American International Auto Show: Detroit gears up

This Week in Car Buying: What's in store for 2016; Chevy makes Trax; Hyundai value edition bows; Infiniti name change, again; Nissan prices Sentra, Murano

2016 Best Auto Tech Award

Happy (Auto) New Year: Out with the old five models, in with the new

2016 Acura MDX Long-Term Update: Comfort

 

Top News

U.S. auto sales on pace for record year in 2015 after strong December

Truck sales push GM to 5.7% gain in December

FCA, Ford annual sales best since mid-2000s, GM up 5%

 

OEM/Vehicle News

Ford partners with Amazon to connect cars with homes

Chevrolet confirms debut of production Bolt EV

You can now control your Volvo by voice with a Microsoft Band 2

GM’s Mary Barra adds chairman role

Volkswagen shares fall on fears of bigger U.S. penalty

Fisker files $100M lawsuit against Aston Martin

 

Industry/Dealer News

Faraday unveils concept electric race car; can it catch Tesla?

Harman brings Microsoft Office to your car

 

International Automotive News

Volkswagen brand sold more cars in Germany in 2015 vs. 2014: Bild

Toyota undershoots expectations with 2.7 pct China growth target in 2016

Germany, France, Italy, Spain report robust car sales in December

In hot Mexico market, even troubled VW is thriving

 

Ad/Media/Marketing News

What marketers need to know about cars as the next must-have mobile devices

Automakers eye bigger role for mobile via ridesharing, open-source software

Email marketing continues to grow, but slowly

 

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Lisa Aloisio
404.725.0651
lisa.aloisio@coxautoinc.com

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brenna.buehler@coxautoinc.com

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