| Azerbaijani creates masterpieces on cars |
Oct 7th, 2013 |
Turkish media has reported about a young Azerbaijani who creates masterpieces on dusty cars parked on the streets of Baku. Rafael Veyisov’s photos astonish even the most discerning aesthetes. The young ‘artist’ working at a parking lot in Baku, noted that he started drawing as a leisure activity and immediately received a positive response from the car owners. Soon, ...
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| Auto components strike ended in South Africa |
Oct 7th, 2013 |
(MENAFN) The month long strike in the South African car component industry came to an end after the South African trade union NUMSA reached a deal, Times of Oman reported. Union officials said that workers will be given a 10 percent increase in the first year and 8 percent in the second and third years.Several strikes demanding wage hikes started in the country this year, including a month long ...
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| Abu Dhabi clampdown on washing cars in public |
Oct 7th, 2013 |
Abu Dhabi authorities are seeking to clamp down on car owners washing their vehicles in public areas and have issued 119 warnings to those caught carrying out the practice, pointing out repeat offenders risk fines of up to AED500 ($136) if they continue to violate the ...
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| BRIEF-Rolls-Royce wins Japan Airlines Airbus engine order |
Oct 7th, 2013 |
LONDON | Mon Oct 7, 2013 2:57am EDT LONDON Oct 7 (Reuters) - Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc * Japan airlines to order 31 airbus a350 xwb aircraft, which are powered by rolls-royce trent xwb engines Source text for Eikon: Further company ...
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| New Westminster council to consider asking province to deter trucks from using Patullo |
Oct 7th, 2013 |
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C.: MARCH07, 2013 -- Recent studies show traffic on the Patullo Bridge and throughout New Westminster is up as much as 25% since the toll has been imposed on the new Port Mann Bridge. March 07, 2013 . (photo by Jenelle Schneider/PNG)(Vancouver Sun story by Kelly ...
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| House criticizes FMCSA regulatory efforts |
Oct 7th, 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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| Solar challenge draws cars built neither for comfort nor for speed |
Oct 7th, 2013 |
Australia undertaken by 40 teams.As the name suggests, all of the cars involved in the race must be powered by electricity generated from the sun. Organisers say they welcome "lateral thinking" in designs, hence the car that has a coating so aerodynamic that dirt doesn't stick to it, thereby avoiding that perilous moment when you have to guide what looks like a shiny door wedge on ...
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| GSCC auto-tech program achieves high level |
Oct 7th, 2013 |
Gadsden State Community College’s Automotive Service Technology Program recently received the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation Master Automobile Service Technology accreditation, according to a news release from the college. This is the highest level of achievement recognized by ...
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| Fuel delivery trucks pulled off the road over safety concerns |
Oct 7th, 2013 |
VicRoads has pulled 48 fuel and LPG tanker trucks off the road following a rigorous safety audit of trucks owned by Cootes Transport. Inspectors from the road safety body have examined 128 trucks and defect notices were issued for 114 of them. Thirteen were cleared after repairs. The trucks were inspected following the in Sydney last Tuesday that killed two people. Peter Todd from VicRoads ...
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| Fitch Chinese SOEs Dominate APAC Debt Raisers Samsung Toyota in Blue Zone |
Oct 7th, 2013 |
U.S. Economy Research and Commentary With the political showdown in Congress over the Affordable Care Act, Fitch Ratings looks at the impact of the Act, and the subsequent government shutdown, on the credit ...
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