| Rolls-Royce expands nuclear services unit in Moon |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
Rolls-Royce plc said on Tuesday it expanded its nuclear services facility in Moon, which it acquired in December. The expansion will allow the company to increase business and add services it provides to nuclear utility ...
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| Kenya Cane trucks on spot over accidents upsurge |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
Veronica Kiluva of CDMHA has warned that cane trucks operating in most parts of western Kenya are endangering peoples' lives through over-loading, speeding and use of unroadworthy trucks. "We are witnessing total impunity on our roads. Accidents caused by cane trucks are happening due to carelessness," said Dr Kiluva. According to the centre, narrow roads in the region have further ...
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| Hyundai recalls 239000 Sonata Azera models |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
Azera sedans in cold-weather US states because road salt can corrode the rear suspension. The recall affects 215,000 Sonata midsize sedans from the 2006 to 2010 model years and 24,000 Azera full-size sedans from 2006 to 2011. Hyundai says salt can corrode the rear suspension crossmember, which is part of the vehicle's frame. In advanced cases, the crossmember could detach from the control ...
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| Brazils Favorite Luxury Cars |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
President Dilma Rousseff tests out a Mercedes Benz at the 2012 São Paulo Auto show. Imported vehicles account for a fraction of the nearly four million cars sold in Brazil each year. But it's a market with great potential as incomes rise and tastes move a bit upscale. According to the Brazilian Association of Automotive Importers (ABEIVA), Brazil imported a record breaking ...
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| Fitch Affirms 3 Classes From Honda Auto Receivables Owner Trusts |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
U.S. Money Fund Exposure and European Banks: Stabilization U.S. prime money market fund exposure to Eurozone banks has remained relatively steady through the first-half of 2013 except for a temporary drop in March, according to a Fitch Ratings ...
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| Fiat Gets Naughty With Special Edition 500 |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
-- with its tiny footprint and retro-themed styling -- is cute, but a new special edition version is ditching cute and aiming for cool. The 2013 500 Cattiva -- which Fiat says is Italian for a "person or situation that's naughty yet cool" -- is a limited-production version with aggressive styling cues. The Cattiva model features blacked-out headlamp, tail lamp and parking lamp ...
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| Cadillac to debut 2015 Escalade in October |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
Cadillac is not providing much detail about its new Escalade, though the invitation showed part of what appears to be its new headlight or taillight. And the vehicle is expected to have a new interior that differs from ...
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| Union GM Ohio plant will keep Cruzin |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
General Motors Co. has canceled a week of downtime that had been slated for later this month at its Lordstown assembly plant in Ohio, according to a union ...
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| Chrysler Celebrates ‘Impossible Dream’ As 5 Millionth Vehicle Rolls Out |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
DETROIT — (WWJ) Chrysler celebrated a special milestone at its Jefferson North Plant Tuesday — the five millionth vehicle. ';Just a few years ago, this celebration to me seemed like an impossible dream,'; said Chrysler Senior Vice President of Manufacturing Scott Gaberding, at a ceremony at the factory, on Detroit’s east side. Vehicle number 5,000,000 was a silver ...
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| First Toyota acceleration lawsuit goes to trial in California |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
California readers no doubt remember the Toyota "sudden unintended acceleration" scandal that dominated the news a few years ago. While the story hasn’t received much media attention lately, that may soon be changing. Late last month, jury selection began on the first Toyota sudden acceleration lawsuit to go to trial. The lawsuit is on behalf of a California woman who was killed ...
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