| GreenTech Automotive Electric Car Company Now Under Federal Investigation After Big Plans |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
TUNICA, Miss. -- It seemed like a win for everyone involved when a startup car company, backed by political heavyweights, wooed investors with plans to build a massive auto plant in the Mississippi Delta, hire thousands of people and pump out a brand new line of fuel-efficient vehicles. GreenTech Automotive Inc. announced in 2009 production would start in three years and foreign investors who ...
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| 2014 Kia Forte Stylish and Affordable but Is It Safe |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
earned an overall score of four out of five stars. The sedan earned just three stars in front tests, five stars in side testing and a four-star rollover rating. The Forte fared even worse in Insurance Institute for Highway Safety testing. Last week, the IIHS announced that ...
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| Honda launches effort to save U.S. drive-in theaters |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
American Honda Motor Co. Inc. said it has launched a new national campaign to help save the cultural icons, many of which could close as 35mm film distribution ends by the end of 2013. The carmaker said switching to digital projection could cost drive-ins $75,000 or more per screen, which could cause some to shut ...
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| Fitch Pent-Up Demand Attractive Rates Driving U.S. Auto Sales |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
Stale Investment Guidelines Lead to Missed Opportunities Corporate treasurers at many U.S. companies are struggling to find investment options for cash reserves, but are often missing out on high-quality, short-term opportunities simply because their investment guidelines have not evolved with the capital ...
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| Honda Helps Drive-In Theaters Project Success |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
Cars and drive-in movie theaters, naturally, go hand in hand. Now one automaker is lending a helping hand to an industry whose history is so intertwined with its own. Honda announced today that it has launched a national campaign to help revitalize drive-in movie theaters as they face the latest threat to their existence after decades of decline: the digital revolution. According to an April ...
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| Recall Alert 2012-2013 Ford Focus Electric 2013 Focus ST |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
vehicles due to a problem with the headlamps, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The affected Focus Electrics were manufactured from Sept. 15, 2011, through May 6, 2013, and the Focus ST models from Feb. 16, 2012, through May 7, 2013; check your vehicle's build date on a sticker on the driver-side doorjamb. These vehicles are equipped with ...
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| Maruti gains market share as passenger vehicle demand declines |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
Tata Motors struggled during the period. According to data from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), MSI accounted for 3,20,491 of the 7,93,708 passenger vehicles sold in the domestic market in April-July. A year earlier, the company's market share was 38.96 per cent, with 3,34,288 of the 8,57,977 units sold. HMIL sold 1,21,080 units in the four-month period. In the ...
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| Hyundai launches Celebration Edition of Santro priced at Rs 381268 |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
edition of its compact car Santro, priced at Rs 381,268 (ex showroom Delhi), celebrating 15 years of the company's existence in the country. The new edition, Santro 'Celebration Edition' would be available in Petrol, LPG and ...
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| Ford India strengthens marketing team in India with new appointments |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
For Pak's army to thrive, it must sustain the mad idea of military equivalence with India. Which is why India ought to be very careful in the way it ...
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| N.Y. to Deploy More Troopers Unmarked Patrol Cars This Week to Target Speeders |
Aug 12th, 2013 |
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Aug. 11 announced a week-long New York State Police enforcement initiative that will target speeding and aggressive drivers across the state. The "Speed Week" campaign runs from Aug. 10 - 17 and coincides with the NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series at Watkins Glen International Raceway. "This weekend, we are excited to host the NASCAR Sprint Cup ...
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