| Kia Pro_Cee’d GT Review |
Sep 13th, 2013 |
The Kia Pro_Cee'd GT sees the company enter the hot-hatch fray for the first time. It was designed and developed for Europe, though Kia Australia is bringing the three-door version here in late 2013 or early 2014. This will be first model from the Kia Cee'd range to be sold locally. The regular model is Euro-focused and was always considered too expensive to import, with Kia Australia ...
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| Mercedes-Benz unhappy concerned with V8 Supercars team |
Sep 13th, 2013 |
has questioned the viability of its third-party V8 Supercars team following a dour and controversial season. Erebus Motorsport, run by Westfield-founder heiress Betty Klimenko, a major customer of AMG, was approved the right to use a Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG body shell as the basis of her private V8 Supercars team in September 2012 by the German operations, despite vocal opposition from the local ...
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| Pope Francis to use 1984-model Renault as Vatican Popemobile |
Sep 13th, 2013 |
Holy See (Vatican City State) Pope Francis plans to drive around Vatican City at the wheel of a Popemobile that is a lot like him: frugal, clad in white, and with a fair bit of mileage.The 1984 Renault 4L economy car with 300,000 kilometres on the clock was given to him by a 70-year-old priest from northern Italy, Father Renzo Zocca, who took the Pope for a spin inside the walls of the tiny ...
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| 9 Must-Haves for Summer Cruising |
Sep 13th, 2013 |
Anyone can plan a great summer drive by donning polarized shades and stuffing the trunk full of outdoor gear. But not everyone can cool their lemonades without ice or camp comfortably in their car -- and very few drivers avoid being scorched by their leather seats. To really cruise in style and comfort, you'll need a car that sports the latest warm-weather features. We've chosen nine ...
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| Mercedes-Benz Viano Avantgarde Grand Edition |
Sep 13th, 2013 |
has been introduced onto the Australian market, adding a sporty flagship model to the local Viano range. Aimed at combining the space and flexibility of a people carrier with the attributes of a luxury saloon, ...
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| Canadian Pacific under fire after derailment of potentially explosive rail cars in city limits |
Sep 13th, 2013 |
Police and fire personnel block off 15th Street in Inglewood at the scene of a train derailment that forced the evacuation of 12 businesses and 142 homes ...
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| Kings VW gambit key to UAW growth |
Sep 13th, 2013 |
Less than a year after losing a bruising confrontation over establishing right-to-work laws in Michigan, King the Conciliator is back. He wants the union to work with VW management to establish a ...
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| FMCSA begins efforts to improve truck safety |
Sep 12th, 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 12th, 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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| UPDATE 1-Mitsubishi Motors weighs public offering other options-sources |
Sep 12th, 2013 |
Thu Sep 12, 2013 1:14am EDT * Amount to be raised in potential offering undecided-sources * Nikkei says Mitsubishi would raise about 200 bln yen * Shares fall as much as 8 pct after Nikkei report (Recasts to show Mitsubishi Motors is considering a range of options, including a public share offering; adds share price reaction) TOKYO, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp is considering ...
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