| Toyota recalls 880584 RAV4 Lexus sedans in US and Canada |
Sep 10th, 2013 |
DETROIT--Toyota is recalling 880,584 RAV4 SUVs and Lexus HS 250h sedans in the U.S. and Canada because a repair announced last year may not have solved a safety ...
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| Batteries and Plug-Ins Dominate The Frankfurt Auto Show |
Sep 10th, 2013 |
CREDIT: ASSOCIATED PRESS Every year, automakers of the world fill the Frankfurt convention center with the newest car technology and designs. This year at the Frankfurt Auto Show, that means hybrids and full-electric cars are stealing the show, with a large number of the 70 world-premier vehicles running on either battery power or hybrid gas-electric systems. That’s in part a result of ...
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| Total Toyota recalls this week More than 1 million |
Sep 10th, 2013 |
The Rav4 gets a second recall after Toyota announced that a fix last year may not have been adequate. It's been a tough week so far for Toyota: The automaker has recalled more than one million vehicles in three separate recalls.Toyota and the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration announced those recalls on Monday, including a recall of a 780,000 cross-overs and hybrids that ...
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| 2014 Nissan Versa Note Video |
Sep 10th, 2013 |
2013 redesign, it's back. Now called the Versa Note, Nissan improves on the sedan version's bland looks, but its value for bargain shoppers remains constant, says Cars.com reviewer Kelsey Mays. This sub-$15,000 car is plenty roomy for front and rear occupants and zippy enough to get into the highway groove. Some chintzy interior materials and unimpressive cargo space disappoint, but not ...
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| Honda may not make Milan move |
Sep 10th, 2013 |
Keisuke Honda has confirmed he will leave CSKA Moscow in January, but insisted he is not definitely joining Milan. The Japan international was linked with a move to the Serie A club throughout the close-season, and has reportedly signed a pre-contract agreement at San Siro, but has now revealed he has other offers available to him. Both Liverpool and Arsenal have both been linked with the ...
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| Toyota Motor to revive 30 pct payout ratio-Nikkei |
Sep 10th, 2013 |
Sept 11 | Tue Sep 10, 2013 3:16pm EDT Sept 11 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp will return to its pre-Lehman crisis dividend payout ratio of 30 percent, the Nikkei reported, quoting the company's Managing Officer Takuo Sasaki. The automaker maintained a policy of paying out 30 percent of its earnings per share through fiscal 2007, but stopped publishing targets after the Lehman shock in ...
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| FMCSA begins efforts to improve truck safety |
Sep 10th, 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 10th, 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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| Ghorpade puts up seasons best at Formula Renault 2.0 Alps |
Sep 10th, 2013 |
Ghorpade had his best weekend of the series with a solid qualifying and race performance at the challenging Mugello Circuit in the Tuscany region of Italy. He finished ninth in the second race Sunday.For the first time this season, Ghorpade had competitive times in all 3 free practice sessions. This was followed by an even better qualifying session where he finished P5 in a strong Group A. He ...
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| China auto sales grow in August |
Sep 10th, 2013 |
(1 hr 3 mins ago) China's auto sales returned to double-digit growth in August, despite the summer being a traditionally slow period, an industry group said Tuesday. Sales rose 10.3 percent year-on-year to 1.65 million vehicles in August, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) said in a statement, AFP reports. China is the world's largest auto market and has become ...
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