| AvtoVAZ sells low-cost Lada cars to Europe to test demand |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
Russia and the global economy Russia's flagship automaker AvtoVAZ has exported the first batch of Lada Granta model to the Czech Republic and Germany. The country's most popular Lada car costs less than $10,000 at home, and its low price may not be enough to win European customers. The Lada maker may export up to 5,000 cars to Europe annually, the business daily Vedomosti quotes the ...
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| Luxury automakers 12 most deluxe cars |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
The arrival this fall of the technology-laden 2014 Mercedes-Benz S550 will set off a new debate about who is at the peak of the premium luxury pecking order. Mercedes will have a strong argument. The $100,000 sedan is festooned with more gadgets and gizmos than a Christmas tree has ornaments, all in an effort to keep M-B ahead of top-shelf rivals BMW, Audi, and Lexus. One ranking will not be in ...
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| State governments to determine penalty for General Motors Road Min |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
"The Motor Vehicles Act provides for financial and other penalties. So let us see if the state governments concerned identify the penalty," Chibber ...
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| Chinas Beijing Auto buys smaller rival to boost production |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
By Samuel Shen and Norihiko Shirouzu SHANGHAI | Wed Aug 7, 2013 5:14am EDT SHANGHAI Aug 7 (Reuters) - China's state-owned vehicle manufacturer Beijing Automotive Group Co Ltd said on Wednesday it had agreed to buy smaller domestic firm Zhenjiang Automobile to help it meet its target to double production by end-2015. Beijing Auto did not disclose the value of the deal but said in a ...
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| U.S. auto sales recovery has long road ahead despite slow job growth |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
ACME, MICH. — Americans will be buying between 16 million and 17 million new vehicles a year by 2015, according to one analyst who says the ...
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| Britain upgrades car sales forecast |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
Britain has upgraded its forecast of car sales for 2013 to 2.22 million units, up by 8.4 percent over last year, the country's leading motor industry group said. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said new car registration in July increased 12.7 percent on a year-on-year basis to a total of 162,228 units, the 17th successive monthly rise, Xinhua reported. "Strong business and ...
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| Teen held over damaging cars in west Belfast |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
IT was an evening of anniversaries: 25 years since Feile an Phobail was first mounted in west Belfast and five since The Priests released their debut album, which has since shifted three million ...
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| Carcasses plastic rusting cars nappies... the disgusting state of our rubbish tip shores |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
Black agricultural sheeting strewn in dense lines across Minearny Beach, near Limavady, can be seen for miles.The remains of a truck chassis has also been abandoned on the strand on the shores of Lough Foyle.The beach is one of 14 that were examined in the first systematic survey of the litter marring our coastline, highlighted in a report being launched by Environment Minister Mark H Durkan ...
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| Only electric cars and hybridultra-low carbon vehicles by 2040 |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
Science News: Liberal Democrats in Britain plan to drive all petrol and diesel cars off the road by 2040 to force motorists to go green. Nick Clegg's party wants everyone to drive low carbon cars within 30 years. Only freight lorries would be allowed to create high levels of pollution. Plan will become Lib Dem policy at annual conference next ...
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| Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 10th Anniversary Edition launched |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
Wrangler Rubicon 10 th Anniversary vehicles for our market - 12 two-door models and 18 four-doors - commemorating a decade of Wrangler Rubicon production. ...
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