| Photo from the scene 2 critically injured in Van Nuys crash Toyota Prius taxi crumpled |
Jul 18th, 2013 |
Two people were critically injured in a two-car collision at Sherman Way and Ranchito Avenue in Van Nuys on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 that left this Toyota Prius taxicab destroyed. (Mike Meadows/Los Angeles Daily ...
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| UK government to test driverless cars on public roads |
Jul 18th, 2013 |
The UK government plans to unleash driverless cars on UK roads by the end of 2013, it was announced today. A team of researchers from Oxford University and Nissan UK will test a driverless Nissan Leaf on public roads, after successfully completing trials around Oxford Science Park. The move is part of the Department of Transport’s new £28 billion road investment and strategy scheme ...
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| Auto diode maker Actron to expand production capacity |
Jul 18th, 2013 |
Taiwan-based automotive diode maker Actron Technology plans to expand its production capacity by 15-20% with new capacity to come online in 2014, according to the ...
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| Renault Alpine Caterham sports car mule spied testing at Nurburgring |
Jul 18th, 2013 |
It looks like a roughly modified Lotus Elise but this black prototype is actually a test mule for the new sports car architecture being jointly developed ...
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| 7 Chinese auto companies on Fortune 500 list |
Jul 18th, 2013 |
/enpproperty--> According to the Fortune 500 list for 2013 published by Fortune Magazine, seven Chinese auto companies are on the list. However, the net profits of these companies are still lower than the overseas auto companies, chinanews.com reported on Thursday. SAIC Group, which led the seven listed Chinese companies, jumped from the rank of 130 last year to 103 this year, with annual ...
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| Renault to double India investment to US$5 billion over the next 5 years |
Jul 18th, 2013 |
CHENNAI, India -- Franco-Japanese auto alliance Renault-Nissan said Tuesday it will double its investments in India to US$5 billion over the next five years as it seeks to grab market ...
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| Ford to recalibrate 3 hybrid models improving cars touted fuel economy |
Jul 18th, 2013 |
The company plans to recalibrate the vehicle control systems on 77,000 Ford C-Max and Fusion hybrids and Lincoln MKZ hybrids from the 2013 model year. Some customers have complained that the cars aren't getting the 47 mile-per-gallon (20 kilometers per liter) fuel economy promised in Ford's advertising. Ford will increase the maximum speed the cars can be driven in electric mode from 62 ...
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| Chrysler presses the gas on new midsize model due next year |
Jul 18th, 2013 |
STERLING HEIGHTS, Michigan -- Chrysler will start selling a completely new midsize car during the first quarter of next year, company executives confirmed on ...
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| Designing cars in China - Can Nissan give daqi global appeal |
Jul 18th, 2013 |
Reuters © A clay model is seen inside a spray booth at the Nissan Design Studio in Beijing, in this handout photo dated July 9, 2013. REUTERS/Nissan/Handout via ...
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| China adjusts anti-dumping countervailing duties for Nissan |
Jul 18th, 2013 |
Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has decided to adjust anti-dumping and countervailing duties imposed on some vehicles made by Nissan North America, Inc. starting Thursday.In a Wednesday statement, the ministry said it has adjusted the anti-dumping rate for the company's sedans and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) with engines of 2.5 liters or greater to 3.6 percent.No countervailing duty will be ...
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