| Seoul shares end up 0.5 pct as shipyards rally autos drag |
Jul 22nd, 2013 |
SEOUL, July 22 | Mon Jul 22, 2013 2:16am EDT SEOUL, July 22 (Reuters) - Seoul shares ended 0.5 percent higher on Monday helped by rallies in shipyards such as Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd as the latest string of new orders pointed to a long-awaited improvement in the ailing sector. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) finished up at 1,880.35 points, snapping a two-day losing ...
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| Porsche Macan production confirmed for December |
Jul 22nd, 2013 |
Porsche 's new paint shop at the plant, Chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche Leipzig GmbH Siegfried Bulow said the first of the baby SUVs should roll out in December. "The paint shop facilities have already been installed and the first car bodies will be painted in a test-operation as early as August", Bulow said. "We are on schedule and are very keen to see the first ...
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| BMW M5 Competition Pack standard in updated super sedan |
Jul 22nd, 2013 |
will come standard with the performance-boosting Competition Package when it lands in Australian showrooms in September. The Competition Package delivers an 11kW lift in power, taking the German sports sedan’s 4.4-litre twin-turbocharged V8 to 423kW and 680Nm. The increase helps slice one tenth of a second off ...
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| Every launch will improve our volumes market share Rajiv Bajaj Bajaj Auto |
Jul 22nd, 2013 |
Holding a GPS device, a tribal simply walked around the perimeter of his plot and pressed some buttons. The device automatically sketched a map of his farm. This enabled every family to produce a map of its ...
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| Climate friendly fuel cells for hydrogen cars come closer to reality |
Jul 22nd, 2013 |
Researchers have shown how to build fuel cells for hydrogen cars, which produce as much electricity as current models, but require less of the rare and valuable metal platinum. Matthias Arenz, an associate professor at the Department of Chemistry, University of Copenhagen, in collaboration with researchers from the Technical University Munchen and the Max Planck Institute for Iron Research in ...
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| All cars to be equipped with black boxes by 2014 |
Jul 22nd, 2013 |
About 96 percent of all new vehicles sold in the United States have the boxes, and in September 2014, if the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has its way, all will have ...
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| BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo pricing and specifications |
Jul 22nd, 2013 |
3 Series GT range comprises three grades - 320i GT, 320d GT and 328i GT - each one commanding a premium of slightly more than $10,000 over its 3 Series sedan equivalent. Priced from $69,500, the BMW 320i GT is powered by a 135kW/270Nm 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbo petrol engine which launches the base model Bavarian hatch from 0-100km/h in 7.9 seconds and consumes 6.2 litres per 100km on the ...
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| Jeremy Clarkson nets $23m from Top Gear franchise |
Jul 22nd, 2013 |
took home more than 14 million ($23 million) from his work with the motoring show last year after BBC Worldwide bought a controlling stake in a production company co-founded by the presenter. According to reports from the UK, BBC accounts published this month show Clarkson netted a total of 14.26 million ($23.6 million) for the financial year just gone. This comprised 1 million ($1.7 million) ...
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| Mitsubishi Mirage Pop Green special edition released |
Jul 22nd, 2013 |
Mirage is finished in exclusive Green Pop metallic paint and features the ‘Plus Pack’, which adds a unique front bumper with chrome fog light surrounds and a chrome tailgate protector. Based on the flagship Mitsubishi Mirage LS, the Mirage Pop Green comes standard with 15-inch alloy wheels, auto headlights and wipers, keyless entry with push-button start, climate control, and a ...
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| Robbers steal two cars from Sydney home |
Jul 22nd, 2013 |
TWO robbers will face court for allegedly stealing two cars after threatening a father and son with a pistol on the driveway of their home in Sydney's ...
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