| 11pc drivers have had sex in their cars |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
A new survey has found that 11 percent of drivers have had sex while driving. The new online survey from the US has revealed some interesting trends on how much "living" goes on in people's cars - whether it be eating, using their phone or having sex, the Age reported. The Scout GPS survey, which involved 2034 participants, found that 11 percent of drivers admitted to having sex while driving. ...
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| SUV crashes into Ventura auto repair shop |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
Ventura city firefighters deal with the aftermath of a crash that caused $50,000 in damage to an auto repair shop. The driver was unhurt, officials ...
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| Nissan recalling 250000 vehicles in Japan due to engine glitch |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
said on Thursday it is recalling about 251,000 vehicles in Japan including the Serena minivan due to a glitch that could cause the engine to stall in lower temperatures.The Japanese carmaker said it will fix the engine control unit and replace necessary engine parts.Nissan is set to announce its July-September earnings on Friday. (Reporting by Shinichi Saoshiro; Editing by Dominic ...
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| General Motors profit higher than expected |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
(MENAFN) Profits of General Motors Co. exceeded expectations in the last three months to the end of September after the launch of a new lineup of pickup trucks and other revamped models, according to Arab News.The decline the company saw in Asian markets was covered by the strong presence in North and South America, in addition to Europe.As General Motors has lost money in Europe for 13 straight ...
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| Official bikes promoted to replace cars in Nanjing |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
Nowadays, many public officials have developed a habit of riding official bicycles instead of driving official cars when conducting short-distance business in Gulou District, Nanjing, the capital city of east China's Jiangsu province, Modern Express ...
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| Porsche Panamera Turbo S 420kW flagship sedan here in February |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
Porsche Panamera Turbo S now puts out 420kW of power at 6000rpm for an increase of 15kW. Torque figures remain at 750Nm (and 800Nm on overboost), though the two are now available for 500rpm longer, between 2250-5000rpm and 2500-4500rpm respectively. The range-topping Panamera Turbo S carries over its predecessor's twin-turbocharged 4.8-litre V8, though it has been refined with new ...
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| Nigeria Bulletproof Cars - Okonjo-Iweala Granted N10 Million Waiver |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
More revelations emerged yesterday during the resumed investigation of the House of Representatives into the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)'s alleged purchase of two BMW cars for the minister of aviation, Princess Stella Oduah, as the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) disclosed that the Federal Ministry of Finance directed that a waiver of N10.1 million be granted in the importation of ...
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| Chrysler net profit up 22 in Q3 |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
Chrysler Group LLC posted a net profit of $464 million for the third quarter Wednesday, an increase of 22 percent year-on-year, local media reported. The Michigan-based automaker credited it to an increased demand for its Ram pickup and Jeep Grand Cherokee and the fact that consumers were willing to pay more for ...
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| Honda sees rising profits on weak yen strong sales in North America |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
TOKYO--Honda said Wednesday that profits jumped in the six months to September as Japan's number-three automaker benefited from a weak yen and strong sales in North ...
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| Toyota Australia taking “urgent action” on local manufacturing |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
employees face an uncertain future, with the local manufacturer announcing it is taking ';urgent action'; in seeking a variation of the terms and conditions of its workplace agreement. The Port Melbourne-based manufacturer says the proposed changes to the terms and conditions are intended to "keep the company at the negotiating table for future investment opportunities" and ...
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