| Pebble Beach Concours dElegance shows rarest and cutest cars |
Sep 5th, 2013 |
International News: California, USA, There is no better place to get a jump on selling a "handful" of $460,000-plus cars than Pebble Beach this August. Carmakers know that the enthusiasts there are increasingly focused on the rare, the exclusive and the built-for-me aspects of the ultra-luxury car market, and they're plenty willing to pay for ...
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| Leap in new car sales fuels the rally |
Sep 5th, 2013 |
New car sales hit 65,937 last month, up 10.9 per cent on August 2012, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. This is the 18th successive month of year-on-year growth in car purchases, although the rate of growth moderated slightly from the 12.7 per cent growth in July.There were 31,608 sales to private buyers in the month, up 12.8 per cent on a year earlier. Cars bought for ...
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| Self-driving cars could be a decade away |
Sep 5th, 2013 |
In July, Volvo demonstrated a host of autonomous and active features including Adaptive Cruise Control with steer assist technology. (Roger Lundsten/BLR/Volvo ...
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| New website aims to remove hassle of selling cars in UAE |
Sep 5th, 2013 |
Selling your car? What a nightmare the process can be, as almost anyone in the world can surely attest. Placing an advert, answering phone calls and emails that come through even in the small hours, dealing with time-wasters, tyre kickers and test pilots who might only be interested in finding out what your type of car is like to drive. Then there's the negotiation process, haggling, deals ...
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| Brazil auto production rises 9 pct in August sales fall |
Sep 5th, 2013 |
SAO PAULO, Sept 5 | Thu Sep 5, 2013 9:36am EDT SAO PAULO, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Automobile production in Brazil rose 9.0 percent but sales fell 3.8 percent in August from July, national automakers' association said on Thursday. Auto output had slipped 2.7 percent with sales up 7.4 percent in the previous month. Brazil is the world's fourth biggest auto market, with Italy's ...
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| Drive Electric Orlando promoting use of electric cars |
Sep 5th, 2013 |
ORLANDO -- If you live in Orlando or you're one of the 56 million tourists visting Central Florida each year, you'll now be able to rent a car that doesn't rely on fuel. It's called Drive Electric Orlando, part of a national non-profit promoting the use of electric vehicles. "Orlando has 56 million visitors annually so we want to put as many of those people behind the ...
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| New Issue- Mercedes Benz prices A$100 mln 2016 bond |
Sep 5th, 2013 |
Thu Sep 5, 2013 9:18am EDT Sep 5(Reuters) -Following are terms and conditions of a bond priced on Thursday. Borrower Mercedes Benz Australia Pacific Pty Ltd Issue Amount A$100 ...
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| Visitors to Orlando asked to give electric rental cars a try |
Sep 5th, 2013 |
If you're a slave to the gas pump, you may not know that Central Florida has 300 charging stations for electric vehicles. But a national organization has taken notice and is hoping to use Orlando's tourism economy to expose Americans to the benefits of electric cars. The result is Drive Electric Orlando, scheduled to launch this afternoon at ...
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| VECV to roll out new products range for global markets by 2015 |
Sep 5th, 2013 |
AHMEDABAD: Aiming to push sales globally, VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV), a joint venture between Volvo Group & Eicher Motors, today said it will release new range of products by 2015 to make inroads into developed and emerging markets. The company will also roll out new range of commercial vehicles for domestic market by 2014, which would be equipped with indigenously manufactured Euro-III ...
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| Hyundai Motor reaches preliminary deal with union to end strike |
Sep 5th, 2013 |
Hyundai Motor Co. reached a preliminary agreement with its South Korean union to raise wages, paving the way for the end of a strike ...
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