| Auto Special New Mercedes E-Class launched in Chengdu |
Aug 31st, 2013 |
/enpproperty--> The revenue growth of online gaming companies slid to a new low in the second quarter as the leading participants focused on migrating to the mobile Internet market with some 465 million potential customers. China's six biggest gaming companies registered 2.5-percent year-on-year revenue growth, the slowest increase in four quarters, the companies' financial ...
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| Nissan Challenges Germans With Infiniti Marque |
Aug 31st, 2013 |
Japanese carmaker Nissan has thrown down the gauntlet to Germany's premium carmakers, saying its luxury Infiniti mark is poised to make inroads into their major markets. According to a report in the German daily newspaper Die Welt, Infiniti plans to take sales away from Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Audi. "Over the next five to eight years we plan to sell between 500,000 and 600,000 ...
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| Historic Loudon courthouse cars vandalized |
Aug 31st, 2013 |
(WBIR-Loudon) Police are investigating more than a dozen broken windows in downtown Loudon Friday, including some at the historic Loudon County Courthouse. "All concentrated in the downtown area. Doesn't appear to be any rhyme or reason for it-- pretty random," said detective Brian Jenkins. He said they all occurred overnight Thursday into Friday, with a dozen cars hit by these ...
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| Momentum is good on both homeowners and auto. |
Aug 30th, 2013 |
commercial market may be softening or experiencing additional competition.'; He said it might be because Chubb is mostly in middle-market and has much less participation in the jumbo property market than many other insurers that may be making those comments about softening. The company’s commercial lines business (CCI) did not grow during the second quarter — largely due to some ...
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| New cars 2014 model year preview |
Aug 30th, 2013 |
Nissan Versa Note , to the latest hypercar from , the 918 Spyder. Alfa Romeo's return to the United States is no small news, either, and will be marked by the appearance of its lightweight fighter, the 4C. And those are just a few of the many significant highlights. Click through to see some of the most groundbreaking cars of the 2014 model year that are at dealers now or rolling into ...
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| Detroit Auto Rebound Too Far Too Fast |
Aug 30th, 2013 |
The U.S. auto industry is starting model year 2014 flying so high that one of the most burning questions may be whether the hot new electric Tesla will overtake Porsches and BMWs as the coolest car on Route 101 in Silicon ...
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| Toyota to boost transmission production in US |
Aug 30th, 2013 |
ERLANGER, Ky. -- Toyota said Friday that it will spend $102 million to increase U.S. production of transmissions.The company said that it will boost its automatic-transmission assembly and machining capacity at its Buffalo, W. Va., plant, as well the capacity at its powertrain plant and Bodine Aluminum casting facilities in Missouri and Tennessee. The project will create more than 100 jobs.Toyota ...
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| Recall Alert 2005-2011 Ford Lincoln and Mercury Sedans |
Aug 30th, 2013 |
Ford is recalling 370,000 model-year 2005-2011 versions of the Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis and Lincoln Town Car sedans due to a steering problem, the Detroit News is reporting. In the affected vehicles, the lower intermediate steering shaft could corrode, resulting in a possible loss of steering. Ford said it's not aware of any accidents or injuries related to the recall, the ...
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| General Motors and Deloitte Touche in $303 million securities class action |
Aug 30th, 2013 |
A securities class action brought against General Motors (GM) by German’s DekaBank has led to a cash settlement of $277 million. In one of the biggest shareholder recoveries of 2008, the settlement will be paid to shareholders following an alleged misstatement of the auto company’s financials dating back to 2000. GM’s outside auditor, Deloitte & Touche, is ...
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| Hiwassee College shows off new fleet of Smart Cars |
Aug 30th, 2013 |
(WBIR-Madisonville) Hiwassee College in Madisonville is rolling out new advertising, and it will actually help save the school money. The College introduced five new SMART cars on Friday, finished with tiger stripes and the school's decal. The cars will be given out to school employees when they make business trips around the area. President Robin Tricoli says the kind of exposure ...
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