| It wasnt their first rodeo says car salesman after auto theft |
Oct 23rd, 2013 |
Two men walked into an auto dealership… No, it isn’t the start to a bad joke. It is the beginning of a real story that happened in Houston this past week that could leave two men facing very serious consequences.The incident occurred on Thursday, Oct. 17 when, yes, two men walked into an Audi dealership. At first, it was like any other interaction with a potential customer. The two ...
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| Tokyo Motor Show 2013 Honda Will Show Off This Concept S660 Roadster PHOTOS |
Oct 23rd, 2013 |
The display will include Honda's re-envisioned idea of what a mass-produced roadster should be: the S660, basically an updated version of the S2000, whose concept emerged at the 1995 Japanese auto show. Before that, the last time Honda put out a two seater was the Pininfarina-designed Beat in the early 1990s, pushed along by a 660cc engine. Honda isn't providing many details. It has ...
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| Self-driving cars would transform road trips |
Oct 23rd, 2013 |
In some ways, computers make ideal drivers: They don’t drink and then climb behind the wheel. They don’t do drugs, get distracted, fall asleep, run red lights or tailgate. And their reaction times are quicker. They do such a good job, in fact, that a new study says self-driving cars and trucks hold the potential to transform driving by eliminating the majority of traffic deaths, ...
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| Yet another recall for Nissans troubled Pathfinder |
Oct 23rd, 2013 |
Nissan and its Infiniti luxury division are voluntarily recalling nearly 152,000 crossovers to fix an issue with the anti-lock braking system. The recall affects the 2013 and 2014 Nissan Pathfinder, the 2013 Infiniti JX35, and the 2014 Infiniti QX60. The vehicles’ ABS software system has a glitch that could cause "increased stopping distances" during light braking on rough or ...
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| Fitch Affirms Two Classes of Volkswagen Auto Lease Trust 2011-A |
Oct 23rd, 2013 |
Gauge the U.S. Economy's Health with the Fitch Fundamentals Index Fitch Ratings launched The Fitch Fundamentals Index (FFI) to track changes in the strength of the U.S. economy by monitoring the shifting credit fundamentals for key economic ...
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| 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class More Details Interior Photos |
Oct 23rd, 2013 |
Yesterday, Mercedes-Benz unveiled a teaser video of the next-generation C-Class. Today the automaker gave us a peek of the cabin with a number of interior images of the European-spec 2015 C-Class sedan, which arrives at Mercedes dealers in fall 2014. Expect full production details at January 2014's North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The new C-Class cabin boasts shapely ...
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| Self-driving cars offer safety economic benefits |
Oct 23rd, 2013 |
This Sept. 3, 2013 photo shows a videographer photographing the Google self-driving car during a news conference at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute's Smart Road in Blacksburg Va. (Matt Gentry/AP Photo/The Roanoke ...
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| Nissan Pathfinder Infiniti JX35 and QX60 recalled for faulty brake software |
Oct 23rd, 2013 |
Photo credit: Nissan | The 2014 Nissan Pathfinder was part of a 188,000-unit recall issued by Nissan Oct. 23, 2013. It also included 2013 model-year versions of the car, 2013 Infiniti JX35s and 2014 Infiniti QX60s. The problem, which affects 152,000 U.S. cars, was with faulty brake control software that could increase the risk of a ...
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| United Auto Workers attorney says Detroit worked to undermine state constitution through bankruptcy - RobertSnell_DN |
Oct 23rd, 2013 |
A parade of witnesses today will try to justify the need for Chapter 9 bankruptcy relief by pointing to crime statistics, blood-soaked financials and pension debts that prompted the biggest municipal bankruptcy filing in U.S. history in July. A trial that will determine whether Detroit is eligible for bankruptcy is expected to last as long as five days and feature testimony from as many as 16 ...
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| Nissan recalls 150k SUVs for brakes |
Oct 23rd, 2013 |
Anti-lock braking systems pump the brakes rapidly during hard braking to prevent the wheels from locking up, or skidding. When tires begin skidding across the pavement it becomes impossible to control a car so anti-lock braking systems are supposed to provide for safer, more controlled, ...
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