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Today's News: January 14, 2016
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KBB in the News
10 best new-car deals for January 2016 by KBB.com
The New York Times: From Tesla, a new car smell that vegans can get behind
Bloomberg: VW CEO’s bumpy U.S. tour fails to win over regulators, critics
The Wall Street Journal: Volkswagen, EPA fail to break impasse in emissions-cheating scandal
Reuters Video: Will be tough for automakers to keep up pace of 2015 - Nerad
Agence France-Presse: AUTO SHOW: Can Tesla still lead electric car race? It wants to
ConsumerAffairs: Honda and Volvo drive off with car of the year honors
Automotive News: Japan automakers hitch pickups to U.S. growth as gas prices slide
Automotive News: GM to launch online portal for low-mileage used cars
Automotive News: Chuck Norris and giggles: What people think of Honda’s ’17 Ridgeline
The Detroit News: GM to launch online used car sales program
The Detroit News: Automakers expanding Android Auto availability
The Detroit Bureau: VW CEO insists the maker ‘didn’t lie’
Jalopnik: Lawsuit accuses Fiat Chrysler of paying dealers to falsify sales records
Automotive Fleet Online: GM adds online used-vehicle buying program
Business Finance News: General Motors imitates Tesla Motors; launches pre-owned platform
GMAuthority.com: GM to launch new online pre-owned vehicle buying experience
Kelley Blue Book Hot Car Report Analysis
“The new year and new models drive renewed interest to the top five movers in shopping activity,” said Arthur Henry, senior manager for Kelley Blue Book Strategic Insights. “With the 2016 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in full swing, recently redesigned models are getting more attention from shoppers.”
For the full report and commentary, visit http://mediaroom.kbb.com/hot-car-report.
(Please note: Past Hot Car Reports are available by clicking the ‘Archives’ link)
Top News
Dealerships accuse Fiat Chrysler of falsifying U.S. sales
Fiat Chrysler faked sales, dealers say in racketeering suit
2 dealers accuse Fiat Chrysler of inflating sales
U.S. dealership group sues Fiat Chrysler alleging falsifying sales reporting
OEM/Vehicle News
U.S. says talks will continue to reach VW diesel emissions fix
GM activist investor questions Barra’s new title
Hybrids, minivans, concepts become show’s highlights
5 stunning cars (and 1 app) unveiled in Detroit designed remake their brands
Industry/Dealer News
Auction head urges retailers to see themselves as a consumer’s resource
Self-driving cars aren’t ready yet: Here’s how often human drivers need to grab the wheel
New auto safety standards are coming, and they might be voluntary
Auto industry’s fuel economy goals are in trouble
Mossberg: Apple and Google should win the war for the dashboard
Analysis: Detroit most expensive U.S. city for employees who drive to work
International Automotive News
Renault searched in emissions probe, says no sign of defeat devices
European Investment Bank puts loans to Volkswagen on hold
Car-pollution rules hang in balance as Europe delays vote
Ad/Media/Marketing News
Turner says the post-Millennial generation should be known as ‘plurals’
Pew: People willing to disclose personal data, but wary about its use
Al Jazeera America shuts down, cites ‘unsustainable’ business model
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