| Mitsubishi to defend $4bn claim over US nuke plant |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
Tokyo (AFP) - Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said Thursday it would defend itself against a $4 billion damages claim in the US over a shuttered nuclear power plant amid allegations of faulty equipment.Southern California Edison (SCE) and its subsidiary Edison Material Supply are asking for arbitration over the claim against Mitsubishi and its wholly-owned US subsidiary Mitsubishi ...
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| Trubiquity Selected as a Finalist in the 2013 Automotive Supply Chain Global Awards |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
Trubiquity , a leading global provider of MFT (managed file transfer), process automation and integration software solutions, is pleased to announce that it has been selected as an IT Innovation Category finalist for the 2013 Automotive Supply Chain Global Awards. Finalists in the IT Innovation category represent an ability to innovate and provide groundbreaking solutions encompassing the ...
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| Mercedes-Benz plans R3bn SA expansion |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
Johannesburg - Mercedes-Benz, the carmaker owned by Germany’s Daimler AG, said it would push ahead with a 3 billion rand ($302 million) investment plan in South Africa that will see it increase local output to 100,000 units a ...
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| Two S.J. auto dealers are sold |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
Geweke Auto Group owns and operates retail auto dealerships serving Yuba and Sutter counties, near where company President Larry Geweke and his family ...
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| Tedeschi Trucks Band gives crowd something to stand for |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
"Derek says the fact that you're all standing up, that's a good sign," Susan Tedeschi told the half-capacity crowd at the Riverside Theater Wednesday before the blues-rock supergroup Tedeschi Trucks Band's two-hour set. (Derek, by the way, is husband and ace guitarist Derek Trucks.) Those seats remained largely unoccupied on the ground floor for a full 45 minutes. ...
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| Kia Cerato Koup Turbo Review |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
When a car company decides to make its first performance car, it's a bit of a big deal. The Kia Cerato Koup Turbo marks the South Korean manufacturer’s first foray into this territory and with it comes a lot of expectations. The Kia Cerato Koup Turbo is not a hot hatch nor is it a full-blown performance coupe; it's somewhere in the middle. Powered by a 1.6-litre turbocharged ...
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| Hyundai HTRAC AWD for Genesis |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
Hyundai is set to introduce an all-wheel drive version of the next generation Hyundai Genesis sedan and coupe as part of its new HTRAC system. HTRAC, which stands for Hyundai Traction, electronically controls the torque differentiation between the front and rear axles based on road conditions, also offering the driver greater ability to chose the split. Hyundai says it has tested the system at ...
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| Maserati Quattroporte spearheads rising sales for luxury Italian marque |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
It's a big jump from the marque's previous sales record of 9000 cars, set in 2008 and represents a reversal of fortunes after 2012 sales dropped to just 6300 units. The Italian maker said it now aims to sell up to 50,000 cars in 2015. Parent Fiat Group has set aside 1.5 billion euros for investment in new models from 2011 to 2014 and expects a further increase in sales over the ...
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| House criticizes FMCSA regulatory efforts |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
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Over the course of 2013, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has made important strides in implementing regulations designed not only to prevent the occurrence of truck accidents, but also to improve overall highway safety.
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| Drowsy driving identified as a safety issue |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
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Most drivers in the U.S. are familiar with the dangers of drunk driving and distracted driving. Drowsy driving is, however, nearly as dangerous.
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