| EADS Mitsubishi announce restructurings |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
Corporate restructurings and a corporate name change are in the works in Europe and Asia, involving EADS and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. From the Netherlands, EADS, the pan European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co. -- better known as EADS -- is integrating its Airbus Military, Astrium and Cassidian businesses into a single Defense and Space Division and will enhance their integration and ...
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| 15 great cars for daily driving |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
If you asked me, this is one of the WORST collections (with a few exceptions) that comprise great cars for daily driving. If you had labeled this "best cars for commuting", or "best cars for efficient driving" I might have agreed. I prefer fun and some level of engagement and these cars (again, only a few exceptions) are seriously ...
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| Porsche Macan Turbo hotter luxury crossover spied |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
have been spied in their most revealing guise yet ahead of the anticipated launch of the all-new nameplate at November’s Los Angeles auto show. The images uncover all but the headlights and tail-lights of the compact luxury crossovers, which remain disguised by stickers styled like those of the ...
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| Ford Fiesta pricing and specifications |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
Ford Fiesta range comes into line with the Focus and Kuga, trading the old CL, LX and Zetec badges for Ambiente, Trend and Sport nomenclature, while ...
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| Nissan GT-R Nismo to hit 100kmh in 2.0 seconds report |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
the GT-R Nismo will become "the ultimate GT-R for the road" . And if a report from the UK’s Auto Express is accurate, the four-wheel-drive Japanese supercar will become the fastest accelerating production car, reaching three figures from a standstill in 2.0 seconds. That's faster than ...
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| Arsonists torch four cars in north Belfast |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
Police are appealing for information after the blaze at a business in Mountview Street on Sunday at around 3.45am. It is understood police are linking this incident to two cars being set on fire in the Hillview Road area of north Belfast around 3.15am the previous morning. A PSNI spokesman said: "Anyone with any information about this incident is asked to contact Tennent Street Police ...
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| Nonprofit that provides cars needs help |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
"These cars are going to go to people who really need them," said Rowe. However, it's not a free ride, applicants need to be employed. There's also a small payment interest fee that can be made over a year, and the recipient has to be willing to volunteer like ...
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| Hondas dropping profits despite rising sales |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
(MENAFN) Increasing spendings on researches and investments came at the expense of the automaker's net profit, as Honda Motor announced on Wednesday a drop by 7.0 percent in net profit in the second quarter compared to last year, reported Xinhua Net.The Japanese automaker however, has presented strong sales in the second quarter of USD29.2 billion; forecasting higher annual sales by 22.5 ...
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| Toyota to increase production target in 2013 |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
(MENAFN) Japan's Toyota Motor Corp announced its intention to increase its car production from 9.94 million to 10.1 million cars citing increased car sales in Japan and increased exports as the reason behind the decision, Xinhua reported.In the six month period ending June 30 of this year, the Japanese car maker manufactured 3.7 percent less vehicles than in the same period of last year. ...
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| Chrysler profits jump 16 percent in Q2 |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
(MENAFN) US auto maker Chrysler Group LLC announced an increase in net profit by 16 percent. The company made USD507 million net profit up from USD436 million the same period last year, reported Xinhua News.Revenue in the three months period ending June 30 also increased by 7 percent hitting USD18 billion.Car shipments jumped 5 percent to 600.000 vehicles. The increase came as a result of ...
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