| Mpisanes pay R5m to get back cars |
Aug 2nd, 2013 |
Durban - Shauwn and S’bu Mpisane handed over more than R5.6 million in cash on Thursday in return for most of the cars seized by the Asset Forfeiture Unit in ...
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| CTA to try more customer-friendly seating mix in future rail cars |
Aug 2nd, 2013 |
Board member Katie McClain, right, takes a ride with other CTA board members, employees and media Thursday, April 15, 2010 on one of the new 5000 series passenger rail cars being shown to the news media after a news ...
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| BMW investigating fuel cell-powered electric motors for future EVs |
Aug 2nd, 2013 |
says the company is investigating new powertrain solutions for its next-generation zero-emission vehicles, including fuel cell-powered electric ...
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| Police Man with full-face tattoo seen smoking crack |
Aug 2nd, 2013 |
Florida police said a man with a tribal tattoo across nearly his entire face was arrested when an officer allegedly spotted him lighting a crack pipe. Keith Diaferia, 54, of Boynton Beach, whose mug shot was chosen as the "Mugshot of the Day" on the Boca Raton Police Department's Facebook page, was arrested Monday outside a BP gas station in Boca Raton, the South Florida Sun ...
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| Ford fined $17.35 mn over late recall |
Aug 2nd, 2013 |
US automaker Ford Motor Corporation has agreed to pay a penalty of $17.35 million because it did not notify the customers of a defect in a timely manner, media reported. In 2012, Ford recalled about 423,000 Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models made during the period of 2001-04 because the gas pedal could remain depressed even after the drivers removed their foot from the pedal, which could cause ...
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| Toyota profit soars 93 ups forecast |
Aug 2nd, 2013 |
TOKYO (AFP) - Toyota said on Friday net profit almost doubled to a record $5.64 billion for the three months to June, and said it was on track to produce over 10 million vehicles worldwide this year.The world's biggest automaker has ramped up its bid to tap emerging markets while key US demand has also been on the upswing, helping Toyota to book ever-increasing profits over the last year.The ...
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| Audi aims to hit sales target of 1.5 million cars two years early |
Aug 2nd, 2013 |
Reuters © Workers polish a new Audi R8 car body in the automotive welding and assembly lines hall of the German car manufacturer's plant in Neckarsulm July 3, 2013. REUTERS/Michaela ...
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| Toyota Q1 Profit Rises On Weaker Yen Boosts Annual Forecast |
Aug 2nd, 2013 |
Quote ) Friday reported higher profit for the first quarter and lifted its full year forecast, benefiting from a weaker yen.Net income attributable to the company increased to 562.1 billion yen or $5.65 billion from 290.3 billion yen. Operating income increased to 663.3 billion yen from 353.1 billion yen, reflecting currency fluctuations of 260.0 billion yen, cost reduction efforts of 70.0 ...
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| Call for more action on cars with foreign registration in the Netherlands |
Aug 2nd, 2013 |
Foreigners residing in the Netherlands who have a car registered in their home country are likely not to be obeying the law. The regulation states that a car with a foreign registration may be driven for a maximum of two weeks before it must get a Dutch registration. That this law may not be very well observed is evidenced by the fact that currently there are 350.000 foreign workers in the ...
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| Auto sales heat up in July |
Aug 2nd, 2013 |
Chrysler sold 140,102 vehicles in July, an 11.1% gain from the same month a year earlier. Above, a Jeep Cherokee at an assembly plant in Toledo, ...
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