| House committee to consider sleep apnea bill |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
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Earlier this summer, Representatives Larry Buschon of Maryland and Dan Lipinski of Illinois introduced a bill that would require the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to pass a formal rule regarding the testing of commercial truck drivers for sleep apnea.
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| Honda Insight CR-Z hybrids facing European axing report |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
Honda insider has told the UK’s AutoExpress low sales volumes in markets such as Spain and Italy mean the petrol-electric hybrid models are unlikely to continue to be sold in Europe. The slow-selling situation is no different in Australia, however. To the end of September, Honda has shifted 51 CR-Zs and 161 Insights across the country - down 85 per cent and 20 per cent respectively on last ...
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| Michigan auto czar leading trade trip to China |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
That's why Francis, the state's newly appointed automotive adviser, is leading a delegation of state economic development officials and executives from Michigan companies on a nine-day auto-focused trip to ...
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| Auto Index belies slump as stocks pick up pace |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
The growth in the auto index is attributed to a handful of stocks, including companies from auto ancillary and tyre sectors that have done relatively better than some of the major auto players in recent ...
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| Imported cars Reps differ on higher tariff policy |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
Two members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday held opposing views on the Federal Government's decision to raise tariff payable on cars imported into the ...
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| Morgan Motor Company former chief to fight ousting |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
managing directorCharles Morgan, is to appeal his removal as the head of the niche automaker that bears his family name. Originally ousted in March subsequent to a decision by shareholders, Morgan, who is also the grandson of company founder H.F.S. Morgan, took on an ambassadorial role, promoting the brand and selling the company's unique sports car range worldwide. Now, according to a ...
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| BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe four-door spied with M Sport pack |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
4 Series Coupe -based four-door test car is finished in the brand’s classic Estoril Blue paint and wears identical light camouflage to the ...
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| Ford offers auto writers a look at redesigned Mustang next week |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
DETROIT (Reuters) - The long wait will be over soon for hard-core Mustang fans: Ford Motor Co plans to unveil the next-generation 2015 Mustang later this year, several months ahead of the car's 50th anniversary, and has invited auto writers for a sneak peek next ...
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| GM to offer Impalas that run on CNG or gas |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
General Motors CEO Dan Akerson unveils a 2015 Chevrolet Impala that runs on compressed natural gas or gasoline. Akerson says, 'This approach takes range anxiety completely off the table.' ...
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| Leases for plug-in electric cars may offer savings |
Oct 17th, 2013 |
Automakers have sweetened deals in recent months for plug-in electric cars in a bid to boost sales and move the vehicles off dealer lots as the end of the year ...
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