| SA Government commits funds to More Than Cars auto industry lobbying campaign |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
The South Australian Government says it will spend $350,000 on a push to boost community awareness of the role the car industry plays.Premier Jay Weatherill launched the More Than Cars campaign when he visited parts maker Carr Components in Adelaide."The More than Cars campaign will give auto industry workers and their families a voice," he said.Mr Weatherill said he was keen to raise ...
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| Choosing the best cars of the year no easy feat |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
This, in a big nutshell, is what the AJAC Canadian Car of The Year (CCOTY) TestFest is all about. But all the facts and figures barely scratch the surface of this annual event, which this year moved to Niagara Falls from its previous location, Niagara-on-the-Lake. Home base was the Legends on the Niagara Golf Course, a sprawling facility that offered the space necessary to accommodate the ...
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| Lagos prison escapee steals 20 cars |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
Chibuzor was said to have escaped few months into his sentence from the Kirikiri Medium Prison in 2011, where he was serving a term for malicious ...
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| Nikkei retreats from 1-week high Honda Toshiba fall after earnings |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
* Honda Motor down on disappointment it didn't upgrade earnings f'cast * ANA hits two-month low after nearly halving guidance * Sharp, Sony, SoftBank to report results after mkt close By Dominic Lau TOKYO, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average pulled back from a one-week high on Thursday morning on earnings concerns, with blue-chips Toshiba Corp and Honda Motor Co Ltd coming ...
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| General Motors on track but not out of the woods while Chrysler trucks on |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
A dramatic improvement in General Motors' European operation was the only silver lining in the troubled car manufacturer's third quarter results, as global profits fell 53 per cent to $698m (434m) from $1.5bn in the same period last ...
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| Mitsubishi Mirage Hello Kitty edition revealed |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
Mitsubishi’s Mirage is hardly in the same league as a Jaguar, but the Japanese car maker is aiming to cash-in with some cat-like appeal on its latest limited edition ...
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| Daihatsu Kopen concepts revealed kei car set for Tokyo return |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
concepts have been revealed ahead of their debut at next month’s Tokyo motor show, suggesting the Japanese ‘kei car’ could make a return to production, albeit fronted by the letter ‘K’ rather than ‘C’. Discontinued last year, the previously-named Daihatsu Copen was a 3395mm-long, 830kg front-wheel-drive convertible with a folding hardtop. The new Kopen ...
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| BMW i SUVs ruled out for sub-brand’s expanding range |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
has ruled out adding an SUV to its new line-up of low-emissions i-badge vehicles. The German car maker is working on the next members of its new i sub brand that currently comprises the BMW i3 electric car officially launched this week in Holland and the i8 hybrid supercar due next year.The company has trademarked model names ranging from i1 to i9. The i3's project manager, Roland ...
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| RPT-UPDATE 2-S.Korea Sept output hit by auto strikes recovery seen intact |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
Wed Oct 30, 2013 9:02pm EDT (Repeats to additional subscribers) * S.Korea Sept output s/adj -2.1 pct m/m vs -0.4 pct poll * Labour strife in auto industry a major drag on production * Downward Q3 GDP revision possible, but recovery seen intact * Export data due Friday to bolster improving trend By Se Young Lee SEOUL, Oct 30 (Reuters) - South Korea's industrial production unexpectedly fell the ...
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| State investigates auto dealer |
Oct 31st, 2013 |
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - A car salesman was being investigated after several customers did not get titles to vehicles bought from an Indianapolis auto shop.Indiana Secretary of State and Attorney General's office say they have heard from several victims that purchased cars from Let's Deal Auto Sales Owner Gregory Ball but never received titles. Shortly after purchasing the car, the ...
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