| China auto sales up 20 percent in September |
Oct 11th, 2013 |
China's auto sales rose 19.66 percent year on year with 1.94 million units sold in September, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) announced Friday.The volume is a 17.4 percent monthly increase.Auto output hit nearly 1.93 million units in September, with year-on-year growth of 15.96 percent and 14.87 percent growth month on month.In the first nine months of 2013, auto ...
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| BMW launches updated version of 5-Series in India at Rs 47 lakh |
Oct 11th, 2013 |
After break-up with Bharti, Walmart is in no hurry. India is the only market where the world's largest retailer will limit itself to the wholesale space. ...
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| Calif. jury finds Toyota not liable in sudden acceleration incident that led to womans death |
Oct 11th, 2013 |
LOS ANGELES -- A verdict clearing Toyota Motor Corp. in the death of a California woman whose 2006 Camry apparently accelerated despite her efforts to stop could bode well for the Japanese automaker as it faces similar cases. Jurors deliberated for about five days before reaching their decision and concluding the vehicle's design didn't contribute to the death of 66-year-old Noriko ...
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| Driver-less cars are coming – and they can see cyclists coming too | Carlton Reid |
Oct 11th, 2013 |
"oi, you don't pay road tax" . Actually, cars won't need to be so equipped because the most dangerous component on the car - the loose nut behind the steering wheel - could soon be eradicated. Manually driving a car may become a quaint, how-we-used-to-live museum piece, with an animatronic Jeremy Clarkson explaining what a clutch was.When all cars are self-driving, equipped ...
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| Volkswagen says Jan-Sept China auto sales up 18 pct on year |
Oct 11th, 2013 |
SHANGHAI | Fri Oct 11, 2013 3:58am EDT SHANGHAI Oct 11 (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG and its China joint ventures sold 2.36 million vehicles in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau during the first nine months of the year, up 18 percent from a year earlier, the German automaker said in a in a statement on Friday. Volkswagen's growth outpaced China's passenger car market, which grew ...
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| Ariel Castro may have died from auto-erotic asphyxiation report finds |
Oct 11th, 2013 |
Ariel Castro, the Cleveland man convicted of kidnapping three women and holding them captive at his home for a decade, may have died from auto-erotic asphyxiation, not suicide, as was first ...
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| Shanghai shares make strongest gain in a month autos buoyed by Sept sales |
Oct 11th, 2013 |
HONG KONG | Fri Oct 11, 2013 3:08am EDT HONG KONG Oct 11 (Reuters) - Shanghai shares posted their biggest daily gain in a month on Friday, as gains for the auto sector accelerated after September vehicle sales figures came in at a robust 19.7 percent from a year earlier. The Shanghai Composite Index ended up 1.7 percent, at 2,228.1 points, in its strongest daily gain since Sept. 9. The ...
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| Incentives drive car sales in Vietnam |
Oct 11th, 2013 |
New car sales in Vietnam soared to their highest level in three years, lifted by a brighter outlook for the economy, attractive financing deals, price discounts and reduced car registration fees. The country's 18 leading car makers sold a combined 9,785 units in September, up 24 per cent over a month earlier and 28 per cent over same period last year, according to the Vietnam Automobile ...
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| Rate cuts on loans drive bookings in Navratri more festive gains likely |
Oct 11th, 2013 |
New luxury omnibuses give airlines a run for their money Not content to stop at a straight drive, superior suspension, air-conditioning and drapes, ...
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| Chrysler holds up shipping Cherokees |
Oct 11th, 2013 |
Chrysler Group LLC has built more than 12,000 2014 Jeep Cherokees, but has not shipped a single one to dealers and is still working to resolve a problem with the programming of the ...
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