| A stroll past cars you might not be able to afford |
Sep 12th, 2013 |
Maybe we can't buy - but we can look. The best thing about an auto show is the chance to gawk at and sit in cars most people can't afford. So here's a look at eight of the most striking and expensive new vehicles on display at the Frankfurt Auto Show. The show opens to the public Saturday and runs through Sept. 22; admission is 13 euros during the week, 15 euros on weekends. ___ ...
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| Used Renault is the new Pope-mobile |
Sep 12th, 2013 |
Pope Francis ’ plans to drive around Vatican City in a 1984 Renault 4 have his security guards in a tizzy. The sweet wheels have already logged 190,000 miles on the road. It’s a second hand gift from a northern Italian priest who used ...
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| Win all-new Nissan Tiida in an online competition |
Sep 12th, 2013 |
Facebook fans the chance to win an All-new Nissan Tiida with its 'That's Tiida' online competition. In keeping with the character of the Middle East's best-selling hatchback, the competition with an emphasis on fun, challenges fans to upload videos which embody the spirit of All-new Nissan Tiida. Ten winners will be selected from each participating country to join ...
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| 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban First Look |
Sep 12th, 2013 |
pickup truck is in dealerships, which means that GM can now turn its attention to introducing the related full-size sport-utility vehicles that are based on that truck, the new 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe (pictured above) and Suburban. These have been a long time coming, with the last major refresh for the best-selling trucks occurring way back in 2007. This is now the 12th generation for the ...
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| Rolls Royce joins BAE in US air force trainer competition |
Sep 12th, 2013 |
The deal will boost Birla's mkt share. 'It will also help us supply additional volumes in coastal markets such as Mumbai, Cochin and Mangalore,' said ...
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| McLaren roars into China luxury auto market |
Sep 12th, 2013 |
SHANGHAI (AFP) - Britain's McLaren opened its first car dealership in mainland China on Thursday, hoping to sell the country's wealthy elite its Formula One-inspired vehicles for up to $2.1 million apiece.China has become crucial to luxury car makers, as a growing number of super-rich with an urge to flaunt their fortunes pay enormous sums for a single vehicle.The Shanghai showroom is ...
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| Mitsubishi Motors considering $2 billion public stock offering |
Sep 12th, 2013 |
TOKYO - Mitsubishi Motors is considering raising up to yen 200 billion ($2 billion) through a public stock offering to buy back preferred shares issued to Mitsubishi group firms nearly a decade ago, according to people in the know. The Japanese car maker is in talks with shareholders Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Mitsubishi Corp., Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and ...
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| Kern County jury finds for Toyota in $25m lawsuit |
Sep 12th, 2013 |
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -; A jury has ruled against a California man whose family sued Toyota for $25 million, claiming he suffered brain injuries when his car seat ...
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| EPA Debuts Fuel Mileage Sticker for Used Cars |
Sep 12th, 2013 |
that sellers can use to display a used car's official EPA mileage. You input the year, make, model, body style, engine size and transmission type into the tool on Fueleconomy.gov and it generates the corresponding sticker. The EPA adjusted fuel standards for new cars in 2007 and retroactively applied them to older vehicles in its database back to 1984. That means if you print out a new ...
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| Facebook tests auto-play videos explores video ad potential |
Sep 12th, 2013 |
By Alexei OreskovicSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc is testing videos that play automatically on mobile versions of its service, setting the stage to turn the 1.15 billion-member social network into an attractive venue for lucrative, television-like video ads.The videos will be silent when they appear in a Facebook user's newsfeed, but expand and play the audio when clicked, the ...
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