| Wet lemons Beware of flood-damaged cars |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
Be on the lookout for wet lemons.That's the warning from insurance companies, which say some car-owners in flood-ravaged parts of southern Alberta may be looking to unload their water-damaged vehicles.The Alberta government says any vehicle that has been submerged in water to a level at or above the dashboard or centre console is considered ...
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| June auto sales Driven by Camry Toyota posts 10 increase |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
Toyota also noted that its Camry -- the top-selling passenger car in the U.S. for the last 11 years -- surpassed 10 million in total sales, making up 20% of all vehicles the automaker has sold in the U.S. All told, Toyota sold more than 1.1 million units during the first half of the year, up 6% over the first half of last year. "Not only did Toyota enjoy a solid increase in sales volume, ...
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| June auto sales Nissan results led by Altima Rogue |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
Sales rose nearly 13% to 104,124 vehicles compared to the same month a year earlier. The automaker’s Altima sedan led in total numbers, with 26,904 cars sold to post a 23% gain. Meanwhile, the compact crossover SUV Rogue jumped 41% in sales, setting its own June record with 15,518 units ...
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| GM June Sales: Cruze Up 73 Percent, Contributes to Record Month |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
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GM’s trucks continue growth, Cruze up 73.2 percent.
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| Atlanta Tint Experts, The Tint Guy, Suggest Jumping on a Renovation Now |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
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Atlanta tinting company, The Tint Guy, recommends having your windows tinted as part of your next home renovation project.
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| Car Sales Sees Record Post-Recession Jumps |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
Continuing demand for big pickups helped boost sales for Detroit's automakers. Ford said Tuesday that its sales rose 14 percent, while Chrysler's gained 8 percent and General Motors' rose 6.5 percent. Japanese automakers reported solid gains as well. Nissan's sales jumped 13 percent, while Toyota's and Honda's each rose 10 percent. South Korea's Hyundai reported ...
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| Stronger economy fuels June auto sales |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
DETROIT - The nation’s automakers continued to make gains in June, reporting the strongest performance in six years as the improving economy supported a continued uptick in sales. Ford led the growth, reporting a 13 percent increase for its Ford and Lincoln brands. General Motors reported gains of 6 percent and the Chrysler Group, 8 percent. Sales for Nissan rose 13 percent, giving the ...
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| Sales of car head-up displays on the rise |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
Head-up displays, such as this one on a GMC Acadia Denali, project images that appear about seven feet in front of drivers' eyes. 2012 GMC Acadia Denali Interior Head up Display ...
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| Ford invents new stamping technology |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
Ford Motor Co. says it has used a federal grant to develop a first-of-its-kind stamping technology that will allow it to create low-volume auto parts at essentially no ...
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| New Kevlar tires to be used at German Grand Prix |
Jul 3rd, 2013 |
Tires reinforced with Kevlar belts will be used this weekend at the German Grand Prix, Formula One said Tuesday. The Pirelli-made tires were tested recently in Canada and will be available this weekend in Germany. The change was made after four cars suffered blowouts during the British Grand Prix in Silverstone. The incidents were blamed on low tire pressures and even some tires installed ...
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