| Auto accident claims life of driver injures passenger |
Oct 14th, 2013 |
car accident can be a distressing experience. In addition to feeling distraught, an injured person may feel frustrated if the accident happened because a driver was acting negligently or recklessly, such as by speeding, in Louisiana. The person who is injured in ...
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| Car sales veteran readies share float |
Oct 14th, 2013 |
Renowned WA businessman John Hughes is putting the finishing touches on a sharemarket float of his car retailing empire, but says he will not stop working for at least a decade.Mr Hughes, 77, will offer the public a minority share of JHG, the John Hughes Group, in an initial public offering in March or April next year.He said it was part of longer-term succession planning given none of his four ...
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| His joyride gone awry Minneapolis automotive maven enters plea |
Oct 14th, 2013 |
An escapade that started with the full-throated roar of a 520-horsepower V-10 engine ended with the whimper of a guilty plea Monday. David "Superdave" Juntunen, who wrecked a customer's 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo during a late-night joyride in March 2012 -- then claimed someone else was behind the wheel -- admitted his guilt in court to insurance fraud and unauthorized use of a ...
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| Ford Toyota Crash-Avoidance Systems Target Pedestrian Fatalities |
Oct 14th, 2013 |
As pedestrian versus car fatalities continue to rise in the U.S., automakers are working on new technologies to help address the problem. Most recently, both Ford and Toyota have developed new safety systems that use both automatic braking and steering to prevent the vehicles from striking a pedestrian or other obstacle in the roadway. Both announced their innovations last week, with Ford ...
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| Ford to build Edge EcoSport SUVs in Russia |
Oct 14th, 2013 |
Ford Motor Co. will next year begin building its Edge midsize and EcoSport subcompact SUVs in Russia, the ...
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| Warhols Mercedes-Benz silkscreen to sell at NYC auction expected to fetch up to $16M |
Oct 14th, 2013 |
NEW YORK -- Andy Warhol's Mercedes-Benz silkscreen is coming to a New York City auction, where it's expected to fetch up to $16 million. Christie's says "Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Grand Prix Car (Streamlined Version, 1954)" is being offered by the Daimler art collection on Nov. 12. The collection was established 30 years ago by Daimler-Benz, a German manufacturer of luxury ...
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| Sheriff Drunk designated driver plows into 2 police cars |
Oct 14th, 2013 |
SALEM, Ore. - A designated driver driving drunk at 2:30 in the morning crashed into two police cars parked along a major arterial with their emergency lights on early Sunday morning, the Marion County Sheriff's Office said. First the good news: No one got hurt. One of the officers saw the car coming and pulled the other out of the way before a 2003 Ford Focus plowed into the rear of ...
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| Headlines Today cameras capture trucks diverting PDS wheat meant for Delhis poor to private flour mills |
Oct 14th, 2013 |
In a sting operation carried out by Headlines Today special investigation team, hidden cameras caught the pilferage of grain meant for distribution among the national capital's poor people under the PDS. The operation exposes government lies on delivering the benefits of its schemes to poor people.Headlines Today didn't have to travel too far to get the real picture. The journey of ...
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| Video Diesel Pump Anxiety |
Oct 14th, 2013 |
Forget range anxiety. Whenever I pull into a gas station with a diesel-powered car, I cringe and wait for the inevitable admonishment: "Wait! That pump is diesel!" exclaims the gas station attendant over the intercom. Imagine his surprise when I explain that I'm in the right place with my Chevrolet Cruze, Volkswagen Jetta or Audi A8. Apparently Audi has also picked up on this ...
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| Chryslers UAW health care trust assets rise amid IPO push |
Oct 14th, 2013 |
The UAW Chrysler Health Care Trust said its assets grew by $1.58 billion last year, more than half of which came from the rising value of its Chrysler ...
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