| Toyota launches the next generation of its best-selling sedan Vios |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Toyota Motor Corp. president Akio Toyoda (right), Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) vice chair Alfred Ty (left) and other TMPC officials pour champagne on the all-new Vios during a rolloff ceremony at the company's plant in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. Chances are, you cannot take a journey in Metro Manila without seeing a Toyota Vios. Whether it's a family car picking up kids from school, or a ...
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| Luxury Cars Owned By African Dictators Son Auctioned For $4.1 Million |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Teodorin Obiang Nine luxury sport cars owned by Teodorin Obiang, the playboy son of Equatorial Guinea's president, have been auctioned in Paris, fetching $4.1 ...
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| Ford F-250 Nabs Most-Stolen Title From Cadillac Escalade |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Theft rates in general are on the decline due the widespread use of ignition immobilizers, which prevent vehicles from being hotwired; the system was standard on 89% of 2012 models, according to the study. Although fewer pickup trucks than cars or SUVs have the feature, the F-250 had it for the model years covered by the report. "Many pickup claims result from the theft of equipment from the ...
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| Driver charged with killing police officer in hit and run |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Three men were charged Tuesday in the death of a New Orleans police officer killed by a hit-and-run driver. Justin McKey, 25, who allegedly admitted he was driving the car that struck officer Rodney Thomas, was charged with manslaughter and leaving the scene, The (New Orleans) Times-Picayune reported. Kenneth Halley, 28, and Bill Cager, 34, were charged with obstruction of justice. ...
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| PrePass Enrollment Tops 450000 Trucks |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Phoenix (July 9, 2013) - HELP's PrePass truck safety screening service has reached an all-time high enrollment with more than 450,000 trucks now participating in the service. "The enrollment of safe trucks is among our most important measurements of success," said Karen Rasmussen, President and CEO of HELP Inc., the public-private partnership that provides PrePass, PrePass Plus, ...
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| The Battle for the U.S. Economys Future Cars and Houses vs. Washington |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
credit card delinquencies . And for this, the U.S. economy has two things to thank. Cars and houses. Before we go forward, let's go backward. After practically every recession going back 50 years, cars and houses have led the recovery. They're big. They're expensive. And when people buy them, they drag the economy back to normalcy. With data from economist James ...
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| Fitch Places Class B Notes of 4 UK Auto Loan Transactions on Rating Watch Positive |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Celebrating our first 100 years For 100 years, Fitch Ratings has been making the future a little more predictable. We'd like to thank the world's investors for putting their confidence in us. And we look forward to continuing our pursuit of answers in the century to ...
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| Fitch Affirms 1 Class of Hyundai Auto Receivables Trust 2009-A |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Celebrating our first 100 years For 100 years, Fitch Ratings has been making the future a little more predictable. We'd like to thank the world's investors for putting their confidence in us. And we look forward to continuing our pursuit of answers in the century to ...
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| Industrial action likely at Jaguar Land Rover factories in Britain |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is preparing itself for a knock-on impact on its production lines in the UK after delivery workers from logistics firm DHL voted in favour of industrial ...
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| NHTSA 52 of stolen vehicles never found |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
NHTSA says every 44 seconds a motor vehicle is stolen in the United States and more than 40 percent of vehicle theft involve mistakes by drivers such as leaving the vehicle unlocked or keys in the ignition. NHTSA says its findings show that only 52 percent of stolen vehicles are ...
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