| Resurgent Toyota heeding recall lessons |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
Gone are the days when prices for vehicles to be sold in the United States and Canada are set at headquarters in Nagoya, Bob Carter, Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. ...
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| St. Paul Occupants of two cars trade gunfire on Grand Avenue |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
A woman strolling down St. Paul's Grand Avenue was startled Thursday evening when the occupants of two cars opened fire on each other a short distance away. Police received a 911 call from the woman just before 8 p.m. from the corner of Grand and Avon Street. The woman, who was walking her dog, believed she was being shot at. But police believe the occupants of the cars -- both eastbound on ...
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| VW confirm United Auto Workers talks |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
VOLKSWAGEN managers have confirmed in a letter to employees that the automaker is in talks with the United Auto Workers about establishing a German-style "works council" at its Tennessee assembly plant. The letter is signed by the plant's chairman and CEO, Frank Fischer, and by Sebastian Patta, the facility's vice president for human resources. It was obtained on Thursday by The ...
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| New Jersey court outlines rule for remote texter liability |
Sep 6th, 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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| No new Scion models soon despite falling U.S. sales -Toyota exec |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
By Bernie Woodall DETROIT, Sept 5 | Thu Sep 5, 2013 5:53pm EDT DETROIT, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Scion, Toyota Motor Corp's sagging youth-oriented brand, will not be rejuvenated by fresh models on its U.S. showroom floors anytime soon, a top U.S. Toyota executive said on Thursday. Bob Carter, senior vice president of Toyota Motor Sales USA, said that while the company's main Toyota ...
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| Citroen Cactus air-propelled production car spied |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
car (pictured top) has been spied undergoing hot weather testing, signalling the four-door compact crossover’s future production reality. ...
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| Naked employs a wet willy for Renault |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
Naked Communications and VI have launched a new ad campaign with a twist for Renault Clio. The ‘seriously stylish so you don’t have to be’ campaign shows off the sexy, sleek car model – with a tongue-in-cheek twist. David Henderson, marketing director at Renault, said: "We’ve injected a little self-deprecating humour into this campaign to offset the sexy ...
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| McLaren P1 supercar undergoes final testing in the US video |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
has been released approximately one year after the concept version debuted at the 2012 Paris motor show. With the first customer deliveries scheduled to start in the coming weeks, McLaren is in the process of final validation testing of the P1 in the arid US states of Arizona, California and Nevada where temperatures during this time of the year can soar as high as 52 degrees. McLaren says it ...
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| Honda explains its “Exciting” new design language |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
has officially introduced its new design language, enthusiastically dubbed ‘Exciting H Design!!!’. First debuted on the all-new ...
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| Alfa Romeo Giulietta fresh styling retuned diesel for updated small car |
Sep 6th, 2013 |
is set to debut at next week’s Frankfurt motor show touting revised interior and exterior styling, added technology and a reworked diesel engine. An updated version of the existing 2.0-litre turbo-diesel, the new unit, which sees power drop 15kW to 110kW but torque rise 30Nm to 380Nm, will join the current turbocharged 1.4-litre four-cylinder petrol engine available in two tunes. Coming ...
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