| Project Drive-In Reveals Winners Extends Run |
Sep 17th, 2013 |
by nearly two weeks. The charitable effort to purchase costly digital film projectors for cash-strapped drive-in movie theaters across the nation already has accumulated nearly 2.25 million online votes for people's favorite outdoor cinemas and nearly $37,000 in contributions. The polls originally closed Sept. 9 and a quintet of lucky drive-in theaters vying for the valuable prize -- ...
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| FMCSA begins efforts to improve truck safety |
Sep 17th, 2013 |
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In early 2012, President Obama signed into law the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act, also known as MAP-21. Among other things, this law provided the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration with the authority and the means to continue its efforts to improve highway safety and reduce the incidence of truck accidents across the U.S.
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| New Jersey court outlines rule for remote texter liability |
Sep 17th, 2013 |
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It is no secret that distracted driving is one of the most pressing threats to drivers on our nation's highways. Indeed, many states, including New Jersey, have passed legislation strictly prohibiting the practice of texting or the use of cell phones while behind the wheel.
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| Nissan sees Indonesia output capacity to reach 250000 cars in 2016 |
Sep 17th, 2013 |
JAKARTA, Sept 17 | Tue Sep 17, 2013 6:20am EDT JAKARTA, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co Ltd plans to increase production capacity in Indonesia to 250,000 cars by 2016, almost triple its capacity in 2013, thanks to its revived, low-cost Datsun brand, Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said on Tuesday. Indonesia's government has begun promoting fuel-efficient cars to offset an increase ...
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| Grand Theft Auto V set to break all records as fans queue at midnight to get their copy |
Sep 17th, 2013 |
While signing autographs for Arsenal fans at the Emirates the fans sing 'You're better than Bale' and the in-form midfielder coulldn't help himself bursting out laiughing. Just ...
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| Europe car sales still declining |
Sep 17th, 2013 |
European car sales fell 4.9 percent last month, the Association of European Carmakers said on Tuesday, as PSA Peugeot Citroen lost more ground to premium and Asian rivals.Registrations fell to 686,957 cars in August, a slow holiday month, as sales slid further in France, Italy and Germany, taking the European decline for January-August to 5.2 percent."A downturn prevailed across significant ...
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| Europes car sales slump continues |
Sep 17th, 2013 |
European car buyers took a holiday in August. The number of vehicles sold down by five percent. The Association of European Carmakers said sales slid further in France, Italy and Germany. Once again Britain provided the region’s only good news, posting strong growth of over 10 percent. Even as car company bosses spoke tentatively of the sales slump bottoming out, this is set to be the ...
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| EcoBoost engine touted for fuel efficiency to go in more Fords |
Sep 17th, 2013 |
Ford already offers five EcoBoost engines and will add more in coming years, including an anticipated smaller-displacement six-cylinder for its next-generation F-150 pickup. ...
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| European auto sales hit new low |
Sep 17th, 2013 |
For the first eight months of the year, passenger car sales in the European Union were off 5.2 percent to 7.84 million compared with the same period last year, the European Auto ...
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| American auto market expected to report near-record 2013 sales |
Sep 17th, 2013 |
Car sales. (Dado Galdieri/Bloomberg News) (Bloomberg) SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - The U.S. auto market is poised for a fifth straight year of growth for just the second time since World War II. The recovery from the recession has been so robust that the debate is now whether sales will reach 2000's record levels - and whether that would even be a good thing. Deliveries of new cars and light trucks ...
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