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Today's News: March 15, 2016

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Ninety-two percent of Gen Z teens own or plan to own a vehicle, according to Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book study

The New York Times: General Motors to buy Cruise automation in push for self-driving cars

The Wall Street Journal: A $20,000 self-driving vehicle hits the road

The Huffington Post: What the average American woman spends

CNBC: America’s youth still wants to own cars: Survey

FOX Business: Study: 92 percent of teens want to own a car

TheStreet: GM and Ford move to expand driverless car strategies

TheStreet: Hazards of buying used cars are rampant

Forbes: 2017 Cadillac XT5: Cadillac needs more SUVs; new XT5 is a good start

International Business Times: Car cybersecurity: Developers say automakers should engage with ethical hackers and learn from Tesla, GM

International Business Times: General Motors acquires autonomous vehicle company; Cruise Automation will produce robotic car technology exclusively for GM

Financial Times: VW’s leasing arm shrugs off emissions scandal

MediaPost: Uber, ZipCar seen as no threat to vehicle sales

MediaPost: Future Vehicle Buyers: Gen Z differs from Millennials

Automotive News: For Gen Z buyers, value, safety will be priorities

Auto Remarketing: Automakers ‘jockeying for position’ in autonomous cars

The Detroit News: Study: Youngest generation wants to drive own cars

Detroit Free Press: Lyft drivers to rent GM cars in Chicago pilot

MLive.com: Forget shared mobility, study says Generation Z wants to own cars

The Detroit Bureau: Ford, GM betting big on the future with major moves into autonomous vehicles, mobility services

GOBankingRates.com: 20 cheapskate secrets to buying a new car

Los Angeles Times: Now Lyft drivers need not own a car: Lyft and GM start short-term rental program

Los Angeles Times: GM buys Cruise Automation in a bid for autonomous driving

The Dallas Morning News: Is there a car crash? DFW Auto Show will show what drives market now

The Las Vegas Review-Journal: 20 secrets to getting the best deal on a new car

Cleveland.com: Subaru Outback adds safety features, refinements for 2016

The Fresno Bee: Volkswagen diesels might not be completely fixable, regulator says

TheUSBport.com: Google’s self-driving cars face regulatory barriers

 

KBB.com Editorial

This Week in Car Buying: Used car prices drop

10 Best Used SUVs Under $10,000

10 Best SUVs Under $25,000

10 Best All-Wheel Drive Vehicles Under $25,000

Ford and GM expand future mobility operations

The Jeeps of Easter, Chapters 14, 50, and 75

2016 Nissan Quest Buyer's Guide

2016 Kia Sedona Buyer's Guide

2016 Dodge Grand Caravan Buyer's Guide

 

OEM/Vehicle News

VW whistleblower’s suit accuses carmaker of deleting data

VW Financial Services takes writedown for emissions scandal

Maserati recalls 28,235 cars for unintended acceleration

We could be seeing a Mercedes-Benz pickup truck very soon

After false start, GM ignition switch trial begins in NY

Now in the black, PSA weighs returning to N.A.

 

Industry/Dealer News

Google self-driving cars hold huge social benefits

 

International Automotive News

Renault Romania Chief Maure to become AvtoVAZ CEO

Hybrid sales expected to triple in Europe as tougher CO2 rules loom

 

Ad/Media/Marketing News

BlockBust aims to help publishers thwart blockers

The 10 most watched ads on YouTube in February

Why YouTube is a more important platform than Snapchat for luxury brands

How to allocate social media budgets as options grow

Here’s the most exciting technology you’ll ever encounter

 

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