| Mexico Escaped Police Horses Wreck Cars |
Sep 3rd, 2013 |
Dozens of escaped police horses injured one person and damaged 11 cars as they rampaged down one of Mexico City's busiest roads. Video shot by a motorist and posted online shows the saddled horses galloping through traffic on the Circuito Bicentenario. Police say the animals became frightened by the sound of car engines as they were being taken out of their trailers near Congress, ...
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| Walkie-Talkie Skyscraper Beam Melts Cars |
Sep 3rd, 2013 |
Businessman Martin Lindsay says panels along his Jaguar XJ were warped by the heat reflected by the glass-fronted skyscraper in the City of London. (Pic: CITY ...
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| GM India recalling 4000 Sail cars due to potential engine issue |
Sep 3rd, 2013 |
Sept 3 | Tue Sep 3, 2013 4:06am EDT Sept 3 (Reuters) - General Motors Co. said on Tuesday it was recalling 4,000 of its Chevrolet Sail diesel variant cars in India to address a potential engine issue. The company's Indian unit, General Motors India, did not give details of the potential engine issue, but said the incident was not related to safety or its recall of Chevrolet Tavera ...
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| Nissan says August China auto sales up 1 y-o-y |
Sep 3rd, 2013 |
Nissan Motor Co Ltd and its local joint-venture sold 86,000 automobiles in China in August, up 1 per cent from a year earlier, the Japanese automaker said on Tuesday. That follows a 1.8 percent year-on-year rise in July and a 7.7 per cent decline in June. In the first eight months of this year, Nissan sold a total of 768,500 vehicles, down 6.3 per cent from a year earlier. Nissan makes vehicles ...
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| Hyundai Grand i10 launched at a starting price of Rs 4.29 lakh |
Sep 3rd, 2013 |
Hyundai launched the Grand i10 hatchback at a starting price of Rs 4.29L. Diesel variant of the same has been launched at a starting price of Rs ...
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| Toyota Motor’s exports dip in 1st semester but will rebound in 2nd half |
Sep 3rd, 2013 |
AP FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Industry leader Toyota Motor Philippines Corp.’s economic zone in Sta. Rosa, Laguna, exported $480 million worth of automotive parts in the first half of the year, down slightly by 2 percent from the $490 million it posted a year ago. TMP vice president Rommel Gutierrez explained that the decline in exports could be attributed to a run-out of ...
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| First cars cross SF-Oakland Bay Bridges new span |
Sep 3rd, 2013 |
In a handout photo provided by the Bay Area Toll Authority, LED lights illuminate the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge's self-anchored suspension on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013, in San Francisco. With traffic between Oakland and San Francisco halted over Labor Day weekend for construction, bridge officials say the new span will open by Tuesday morning. (AP Photo/Noah ...
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| China Beijing to curb cars and braais |
Sep 3rd, 2013 |
The Chinese capital will limit cars, braais and coal burning under new measures to reduce air pollution that exceeded recommended World Health Organisation levels by almost 40 times in January. Coal use for electricity consumption in Beijing would be reduced by 13 million tons by 2017 from the 2012 level, while limits would be put on braais in suburban areas and the number of cars would be kept ...
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| Chrysler 300 SRT8 ‘CarAdvice’ racer flat-out at Targa Adelaide Video |
Sep 3rd, 2013 |
. Watch as our man Alborz Fallah goes flat-out in some tricky conditions on some tricky roads in the powerful, rear-wheel-drive American muscle ...
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| 2014 BMW X5 pricing and specifications |
Sep 3rd, 2013 |
X5 line-up. Its price rises $7655 and now just scrapes in below six figures at $99,990 before on-road costs. The new X5 xDrive 30d's uprated 3.0-litre six-cylinder turbo-diesel engine produces 190kW of power and 560Nm of torque, up 10kW/20Nm from its predecessor. The new 30d accelerates from 0-100km/h in 6.9 seconds - seven-tenths quicker than before - yet fuel consumption falls more than ...
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