| Ford issues recall for about 2600 Focus Electric cars due to potential loss of power to wheels while in operation - AutoGuide |
Nov 1st, 2013 |
The recall affects approximately 2,600 Focus Electric cars thanks to so a software flaw associated with the powertrain control module. The issue can result in a loss of power on the Focus Electric, causing it to display a ';Stop Safely Now'; message on the vehicle’s dashboard ...
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| Okonjo-Iweala Denies Issuing Coscharis Import Waiver For Oduah’s N255m Armored Cars-PREMIUM TIMES |
Nov 1st, 2013 |
By Bassey Udo The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday distanced herself and her office from the raging controversy concerning the two armoured BMW cars recently imported into the country for the Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah. While the Chairman of Coscharis Motors Limited, Cosmas Maduka, told the House of Representatives committee ...
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| Maruti Suzuki tops customer satisfaction with dealer service JD Power Asia Pacific |
Nov 1st, 2013 |
Country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) has topped customer satisfaction with dealer service for a 14th consecutive year, rated by market research firm JD Power Asia ...
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| Tata Motors sales down 28 in October |
Nov 1st, 2013 |
In the commercial vehicles segment, the company's sales dropped by 30.26 per cent to 32,793 units in the domestic market during the month compared to 47,026 units in the corresponding period last ...
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| AAA Texas auto insurance provider earns tops in customer satisfaction |
Nov 1st, 2013 |
AAA Texas' auto insurance provider has ranked highest in customer satisfaction. Auto Club of Southern California Insurance Group, the company that provides automotive coverage to AAA Texas members, has earned the highest ranking in J.D. Power and Associates 2013 U.S. Auto Claims Satisfaction Study. J.D. Power asked nearly 12,000 auto insurance customers nationwide to rate their primary ...
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| Nissan cuts profit forecast launches executive overhaul |
Nov 1st, 2013 |
Tokyo (AFP) - Nissan on Friday launched a sweeping management overhaul to "rejuvenate" its top ranks while slashing its full-year profit forecast, as the Japanese automaker cited a sluggish European market and vehicle recall costs.The firm now expects to earn 355 billion yen ($3.62 billion) in the fiscal year to March, down from an earlier 420 billion yen forecast.Despite the ...
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| Fuel-Cell Revolution Can Toyota Save the Electric Car |
Nov 1st, 2013 |
Toyota has developed a new long-range electric vehicle powered entirely by a cutting-edge fuel cell. The project represents a dramatic departure from the goal of developing a mass-produced, effective, battery-driven electric car. But what does it mean for our ...
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| RPT-Fitch Commodities Autos Telecoms Most Exposed to EM Slowdown |
Nov 1st, 2013 |
Fri Nov 1, 2013 7:33am EDT (Repeat for additional subscribers) Nov 1 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) The EMEA commodities, autos and telecommunications sectors are among the most exposed to weakening emerging-market (EM) growth, according to the latest research from Fitch Ratings. Holcim, Lafarge, Lanxess and Telecom Italia are a few of the major European ...
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| Japanese Branded Cars Increasingly Made In America By Americans |
Nov 1st, 2013 |
English: Graph of US Civilian Labor Participaton Rate from 1948 to 2010 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) By Thomas J. Prusa, Ph.D. For more than a decade, we've seen increased concern around the fall and marginal rise of the United States economy and what the future of the country will look like post Great Recession. President Obama, members of Congress and constituents alike have engaged in ...
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| Renault slides as European shares edge lower |
Nov 1st, 2013 |
Fri Nov 1, 2013 7:24am EDT * FTSEurofirst 300 down 0.1 pct, ESTOXX 50 down 0.2 pct * Renault falls after partner Nissan cuts outlook * Meggitt also slumps after cutting guidance By Sudip Kar-Gupta LONDON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Fresh signs of corporate earnings weakness pegged back European stock markets on Friday, pushing indexes off multi-year highs and hitting carmaker Renault . The pan-European ...
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