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Today's News: June 1, 2016
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KBB in the News
USA TODAY: Fiat Chrysler rides Jeep to May sales increase
USA TODAY: GM’s U.S. sales plunge 18% in May
USA TODAY: Ford sales slump in May as gas prices hurt cars
USA TODAY: Car shoppers could get lucky with deals this Memorial Day weekend
The Verge: It’s convertible season, so what are you waiting for?
Associated Press (AP): Fiat Chrysler US sales up 1 pct., growth may be slowing
Associated Press (AP): US auto sales expected to fall in May as growth slows
The Wall Street Journal: U.S. auto sales slumped in May
The Wall Street Journal: U.S. car-buying boom: Time to downshift?
Bloomberg: GM, Ford U.S. sales in May fall more than analysts estimated
Bloomberg: Inside Uber’s auto-lease machine, where almost anyone can get a car
Marketplace: Volkswagen posts results; looks to move beyond scandal
Forbes: A bigger, scarier number than today’s recall of 12M vehicles with Takata airbags
Forbes: General Motors lightweighting strategy: Reducing mass with advanced manufacturing technology
Forbes: 2016 Mazda CX-9: Family, function and fun – all in one
ConsumerAffairs: Consumers buying fewer new cars in May
Automotive News: FCA, behind Jeep, keeps sales streak alive; GM and Ford fall
Automotive News: Can Volvo play small ball?
Jalopnik: Here’s a gigantic 12 million vehicle Takata recall to start your holiday weekend
The Detroit News: Big 3 not benefiting from troubles at foreign brands
Detroit Free Press: GM drops 18%, Ford falls 5.9%, FCA sales up 1% in May
MLive.com: Japan recalls another 7 million cars with Takata airbags
CleanTechnica: Used Tesla Model S 60 down to $51,000
The Boston Herald: Tried and true: The most reliable cars on market
The Boston Herald: New age vehicles offer best of both worlds from economy to luxury
The Las Vegas Review-Journal: Faraday says California expansion won’t hurt Nevada facility
Columbus Business First: Honda bullish on 2016 and beyond even as car buying expected to slow
The Tennessean: Luxury car sales accelerate in middle Tennessee
The Consumerist: 5 things you should know about Uber’s Xchange Leasing Program and its costs
Parade.com: Gas down: Kelley Blue Book’s 10 most fuel-efficient SUVs
KBB.com Editorial
This Week in Car Buying: Tips for Memorial Day shopping
2017 Fusion Energi PHEV ups range to 610 miles
2017 Nissan GT-R Nismo gets new styling and mechanical tweaks
OEM/Vehicle News
Some new cars still include defective Takata airbags: report
Toyota close to buying robotics divisions from Google parent Alphabet, report says
Volkswagen emissions cheating hits profit at biggest brand
Tata Motors to recall 100,000 JLR cars in U.S. to fix faulty airbags
Suzuki Motor says more cars given improper fuel-economy tests
Automakers roll dice on emerging ride-share services
Man sues Tesla over ‘rushed’ Model X, cites design and software flaws
The Tesla Gigafactory’s Grand Opening is slated for July 29
Ford to buy nearly 2 blocks in downtown Dearborn
The Quail 2016 Preview: Lancia, Lola, Porsche and more vintage hotness
Industry/Dealer News
Chevy store fined $40,000 for selling recalled new vehicles without repairs
How driverless cars will change car ownership forever
International Automotive News
Toyota recalls 490,000 vehicles in Japan, other regions over airbags
Audi halts production at German plant due to flooding
Toyota stops production on some lines in Japan after blast at supplier plant
VW’s European recall takes longer as only 50,000 cars fixed
Ad/Media/Marketing News
GMC is raising awareness for injured veterans with a thrilling VR skydiving video
What Twitter’s character count expansion means for marketers
Facebook expands ad reach off-network, will now target users not connected to Facebook
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