| ACCC automotive industry slam shopper docket fuel discounting |
Jul 30th, 2013 |
by the country’s major supermarket chains and its long-term impact on prices and competition. ACCC chairman Rod Sims (below) said its concerns have intensified recently by the expanded use of shopper dockets and other discounts by Coles and Woolworths that have now reached discounts of up to 45 cents per litre. "While large shopper docket discounts provide short-term benefits to some ...
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| Lexus GS-F Japanese M5 fighter spied |
Jul 30th, 2013 |
Lexus GS-F show the Japanese car maker’s determination to challenge its German rivals, coming two weeks after our spy photographers snapped ...
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| Grand Theft Auto V – in pictures |
Jul 30th, 2013 |
Rockstar has revealed a selection of new screenshots from the long-awaited return of its multimillion selling Grand Theft Auto series. In a collection entitled 'The Fast Life' we see lead characters Michael, Trevor and Franklin in a variety of cool vehicles, causing trouble through the open streets of Los Santos. The game is not due until 17 September, so for now, this is as close as we ...
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| Legal aid bid could see cars seized |
Jul 30th, 2013 |
The new Motor Vehicle Orders initiative will allow action to be taken against those who have sufficient financial means to contribute towards their own legal aid costs, but have then failed to make the payments owed, the Ministry of Justice said.Under the scheme, the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) will be able to clamp vehicles identified as belonging to the defendant.After conviction, the LAA can then ...
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| Unwitting South TX drug mule sues Ford Motor Co. |
Jul 30th, 2013 |
EL PASO, Texas -- A West Texas man who became an unwitting drug mule for Mexican drug traffickers is suing Ford Motor Co., alleging the auto maker freely gave away the car key codes that allowed the traffickers to plant marijuana in his trunk.An FBI affidavit from 2011 says traffickers used a locksmith to make copies of their victims' car keys.Ricardo Magallanes (man-gah-YAH'-nehs) was ...
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| Report Emissions From North Dakota Flaring Equivalent To One Million Cars Per Year |
Jul 30th, 2013 |
report released today by the investor group Ceres found that the unconventional oil boom in North Dakota has led to a dramatic increase in the amount of natural gas that is intentionally burned off, or flared, carrying major economic and environmental consequences. In 2012 alone, flaring resulted in the loss of approximately $1 billion in fuel and greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to adding ...
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| U.S. rail oil industries oppose safety retrofit of older rail cars |
Jul 30th, 2013 |
Crews work to clean up a train derailment in Lloydminster, Alta., on Saturday, July 27, 2013. In the U.S., industry groups say it is impractical to retrofit tens of thousands of existing tank cars used to haul oil. (JASON FRANSON/THE CANADIAN ...
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| Brokers call on IB Real Estate and Bajaj Auto |
Jul 30th, 2013 |
Morgan Stanley 'Overweight' on Indiabulls Real Estate TARGET: NA CURRENT PRICE: 65.30 With the launch and execution progress of Worli Blu, Sky/Forest, Savroli and Panvel. Phase II, Indiabulls Real Estate's operational/cash flow scale-up has high visibility. Sales were up 137% y-o-y (up 23% q-o-q) driven by Panvel, Gurgaon, Chennai and a little contribution from Savroli. Citigroup ...
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| GM Indias Tavera recall puts auto industry under the lens |
Jul 30th, 2013 |
The industry has witnessed lopsided growth in the past 20 years, with top 10 fund houses accounting for almost 86% of the total AUM. Experts tell us if size matters and whether it should be a criterion for the investor when he chooses a ...
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| Hertz to launch rentals of all new Jaguar F-TYPE in Europe |
Jul 30th, 2013 |
LONDON, England - The Hertz Corporation now offers the Jaguar F-TYPE, the award winning, two-seat convertible, for rental in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, and The Netherlands, with rights to exclusivity in Europe for six months. The Jaguar F-TYPE sports car ushers in the launch of Hertz Europe's new Dream Collection, group of iconic and breathtaking cars backed by the Make and Model ...
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