| Holden Calais V v Mercedes-Benz E250 Comparison Review |
Jun 28th, 2013 |
Both are rear-wheel-drive sedans powered by engines with 350Nm of torque, which can get from 0-100km/h in about seven seconds. Each are similarly sized. Although the Calais V is 71mm longer and 44mm wider than the E250, the Holden is also 50kg heavier - 1730kg plays 1680kg. One is German, the other Australian. We spent time in the Mercedes-Benz E-Class at its international launch in Spain, where ...
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| General Motors to invest US$691 million to boost Mexico operations |
Jun 28th, 2013 |
MEXICO CITY -- General Motors announced Wednesday that it will invest US$691 million to boost its operations in Mexico, a nation whose low wages and proximity to the United States are increasingly attracting ...
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| Ford Focus ST gains Emergency Assistance regular models miss out |
Jun 28th, 2013 |
Ford Australia confirming the system is currently only compatible with its European-built cars. Emergency Assistance is a feature of Ford's Sync voice-activated connectivity system that uses an occupant's paired mobile phone to automatically call emergency services if sensors detect the car has been involved in a crash. The Focus ST becomes the second model in Ford's local ...
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| JMT Auto hits 52-wk high as Amtek picks 51.3 stake |
Jun 28th, 2013 |
In March, China's CNPC picked up highly strategic 20% stake in block next to Rovuma. In one sweep, CNPC claimed, it got access to 75 tcf of gas, or more than Norway's existing ...
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| BMW M6 Gran Coupe Review |
Jun 28th, 2013 |
The BMW M6 Gran Coupe lands to compete with two sets of segments - fast sedans, and fast coupes - but it aims to neatly blend both of them. Gran Coupe stands for a four-door version of a two-door coupe, in this case the ...
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| Peugeot family to hand control to General Motors report |
Jun 28th, 2013 |
Citroen has offered to give control of the alliance to GM as part of a plan that would see the companies’ current relationship expanded even further. Sources with knowledge of the talks told Reuters that the future deal with GM would likely result in Peugeot being combined with the US car marker's European ...
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| Peugeot rescue too risky for GM |
Jun 28th, 2013 |
After 203 years in control, the Peugeot family appears to be angling for General Motors Co. to come to the rescue of its ailing French automaker, PSA Peugeot ...
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| Mark Webber quits F1 for Porsche sports car racing |
Jun 28th, 2013 |
will race for Porsche in sports car racing from 2014 after announcing he was ending his 12-year career in Formula One. The Australian had been contemplating his motor sport future for months, and confirmed speculation yesterday by signing with the German sports car manufacturer. Webber will compete in Porsche’s new LMP1 sports car program that will take on the World Endurance Championship ...
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| Driveway deaths prompt government to seek solutions |
Jun 28th, 2013 |
Minister for Road Safety, Catherine King, has launched a government discussion paper that addresses driveway-related injuries in Australian homes, particularly to young children. The paper arrives after statistics revealed that, on average, seven children are killed each year as the result of being struck in a driveway by a moving vehicle. Ninety per cent of children killed in these incidents ...
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| Brokers call HUL Bajaj Auto Maruti |
Jun 28th, 2013 |
CLSA Puts 'Sell' on HUL TARGET: Rs 480 CURRENT PRICE: Rs 589 Consumer sentiment continues to remain weak and there have been visible pressures on consumer wallets in the recent months. The impact of weak macros seems to have also ...
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