| Asiana crash investigators Pilots relied on auto speed control |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
This aerial photo shows the wreckage of the Asiana Flight 214 airplane after it crashed at the San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Saturday, July 6, ...
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| RPT-Fitch assigns national rating long-term A idn for an automotive company PT Mitra Pinasthika Mustika Tbkstable outlook |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Wed Jul 10, 2013 3:42am EDT (Repeat for additional subscribers) July 10 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings assign National RatingLong-term 'A (idn)' for an automotive company PT Mitra Pinasthika Mustika Tbk (MPM) with Stable Outlook. Factors Supporting ...
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| BMW i3 production details released |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
have been released ahead of its full unveiling later this month. The German manufacturer’s first mass-produced electric car is entirely new from the ground up. The i3 is based ...
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| Ford initiates pilot program to help unhealthiest workers |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Ford Motor Co. aims to help its unhealthiest workers manage a chronic illness such as diabetes or heart disease, officials say. Ford officials said 61 percent of its healthcare costs were from employees who have at least one, but often multiple, chronic illnesses such as heart disease, lung disease, diabetes and asthma, Michigan Radio 91.7 ...
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| Why did France ban sale of Mercedes cars |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Frankfurt: The latest models of Mercedes cars cannot be sold in France as they still use an air conditioning refrigerant the EU says emits excessive greenhouse gases and should be replaced, the German auto company said on Tuesday."Only new cars are subject to the measure," a company spokesman told AFP adding that customers confronted with the ban are to be offered alternate models.Since ...
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| GM exec Fight complacency with results |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
General Motors Chief Financial Officer Dan Ammann on sustaining the automaker's turnaround: 'The evidence will be in the results we deliver.' (Ankur Dholakia/The Detroit ...
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| Nissan resurrects Datsun brand to win over emerging markets |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn is counting on updated technology at bargain prices to overcome the lack of brand recognition in emerging markets, where Datsun will be sold. Datsuns were popular for their fuel economy during the 1970s oil shocks. (Itsuo ...
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| Honda Celebrates 65 Years of Engineering with “Hands” |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
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In a new commercial intended to show what the curiosity of Honda engineers has led to, we’re reminded of some of the automaker’s accomplishments and heritage. The commercial also serves as a nice follow-up to the “Cog” commercial that aired in the UK in the early 2000s, one that deconstructed and showed off the engineering [...]
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| 2015 Volkswagen SportWagen First Drive: Yes, It’ll Still Offer a Diesel and a Stick |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
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Most enthusiasts have vehicular tastes that are quite different from those of the average buyer. We understand the qualities that make, say, the Toyota Camry a sales juggernaut, but usually prefer something far less mundane for our daily driver. We love driver involvement, which is why we carry a torch for the manual transmission; we [...]
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| 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Review |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Mercedes-Benz E-Class coupe and cabriolet aim to combine a luxury grand tourer with high-end performance. The E550 in particular packs quite a wallop, with all the speed you could want on tap and Sport settings for the transmission and suspension to help you make the most of it. Everyday driving scenarios expose some of the E-Class' flaws, though, keeping it just outside the ranks of the ...
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