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Today's News: February 3, 2016

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Associated Press (AP): January US auto sales fall slightly due to storm

Associated Press (AP): Toyota discontinues Scion after years of slumping sales

USA TODAY: U.S. auto sales cool in January

USA TODAY: Toyota kills ailing Scion brand

The New York Times: Appetite for S.U.V.s offers upside in slower month for auto sales

The Wall Street Journal: How auto sales may dent U.S. growth

Agence France-Presse: Despite snowstorm, January looks good for US auto sales

International Business Times: January 2016 US new auto sales: Best start to a year since 2006 as demand for SUVs, trucks continue unabated

TIME: This unloved car brand is headed for the scrap heap

Reuters Video: 2016 will be another record year for auto sales - Lindland

CBS News: What makes a car worth $10 million?

TheStreet: January auto sales hold firm, analysts eye February thaw

Investor’s Business Daily: U.S. auto sales weather big storm, but car stocks are in the ditch

24/7 Wall St: Ford sales down 3% in January, F-150 sales tumble 5.2%

24/7 Wall St: GM January sales tick higher

Zacks.com: 5 auto stocks to buy on record January sales

Automotive News: Toyota to scrap Scion brand, keep the cars

Automotive News: Toyota down 4.7% as cars undercut truck gains

The Detroit News: January auto sales weather winter storm; level with ‘15

The Detroit News: Toyota kills youth-oriented Scion brand

MLive.com: Automakers shake off blizzards for strong U.S. sales in January

Auto Remarketing: No falling LEAF values – here’s why

Auto Remarketing: How OEM fleet processes have ‘matured considerably’

Jalopnik: GM posts record profit in 2015 thanks to trucks, trucks, trucks and China

The Detroit Bureau: Consumers spending more than ever for new vehicles

Tech Times: Porsche not joining the self-driving race: Will focus on hybrid and electric

Los Angeles Times: Toyota is scrapping its youth-oriented Scion brand

The Dallas Morning News: Toyota will drop Scion brand this summer

FOX (WJBK-TV) Detroit, Mich.: Automakers had their third best January in 40 years, according to Kelley Blue Book

Daily News: Toyota has killed off its Scion brand

 

KBB.com Editorial

2017 Honda Ridgeline return offers a chance to score a first drive

2016 Acura MDX Long-Term Update: Road Trip Lite

 

OEM/Vehicle News

GM net profit soars to record $9.7 billion; carmaker sees no sign of U.S. downturn

VW Group sends proposal to fix rigged 3.0-liter diesels to U.S., Calif. regulators

Tesla will reveal the Model 3 in March – but not all of it

 

Industry/Dealer News

Are warning lights flashing for auto profits?

Takata lacks processes for tackling air-bag defects, panel says

Google self-driving cars are getting wet

GM-UAW workers to receive $11K profit-sharing checks

 

International Automotive News

Tesla’s Model X poised to enter China

Ford cuts jobs to sustain European profits as GM lags

Automakers win fight for diluted EU car-pollution test plan

German car industry urges Merkel to help promote electric cars

Luxury car sales surge in Russia despite crisis

 

Ad/Media/Marketing News

Audi Super Bowl ad blasts off with Bowie’s ‘Starman’

Christopher Walken uses socks to pitch Kia in Super Bowl ad

Budweiser infuses Super Bowl responsible driving campaign with mobile utility

Super Bowl viewers see ads as entertainment first, marketing second

Super Bowl 2016 driving YouTube content

 

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lisa.aloisio@coxautoinc.com

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brenna.buehler@coxautoinc.com

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