| European car sales hit 20-year low for May |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
European car sales hit their lowest level for the month of May in 20 years as the region's recession dragged on, the European automakers' association said ...
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| Volvo releases V8 Supercars video teaser |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
official announcement ,Volvo Car Australia boss Matt Braid reminded people thatVolvo was not just there to make up the numbers. "We have a strong motorsport heritage both globally and in Australia,"Braid said. "We are determined to add to [our racing] heritage.'; Racing under Garry Rogers Motorsport, the two Volvo Polestar RacingS60 V8 Supercars are to begin testing later ...
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| Chrysler expected to make Jeep recall refusal official |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
refusal to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs that are at risk of catching fire in rear-end collisions. The government says 51 people have suffered fiery deaths in Jeep Grand Cherokees and Libertys with gas tanks mounted behind the rear axles. But Chrysler is expected to stick to its contention that the SUVs are as safe as similar vehicles on the road. The Jeeps, it says, met all federal safety ...
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| Porsche launches Cayman S sports car at Rs 93.99 L |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
The Counter, which is featured in GQ magazine's '20 Hamburgers You Must Eat Before You Die', is entering India. With over 3,000 different combinations, a burger at Counter will cost a minimum Rs ...
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| Older fire trucks gear donated to Peruvians |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
Peruvian firefighters will soon be getting three used fire trucks and two containers full of firefighting equipment thanks to a donation from Vancouver-based Firefighters Without Borders ...
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| Rolls-Royce Awards ATK Aft Fan Composite Case Contract for Trent XWB-97 Engine |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
ATK announced the award of a contract valued at more than $50 million from Rolls-Royce plc, United Kingdom, to produce aft fan composite cases for the new Trent XWB-97 engine. The contract has the potential to grow to more than $200 million. This Rolls-Royce engine is the sole engine now available to power the Airbus A350-1000 aircraft ...
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| GM Recalls 194,000 SUVs Including Chevrolet Trailblazer and GMC Envoy |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
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General Motors is issuing a recall for 193,652 SUVs from the 2006-2007 model years, for a potential water leak issue on the driver’s side door that could affect electrical components. Recalled models include the Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Saab 9-7X, Buick Rainier, and Isuzu Ascender. Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside as a [...]
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| Poll: How Should Lamborghini Change the Next-Gen Gallardo? |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
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Next Gallardo Could be Called Cabrera
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| Thai monks under fire for allegedly living in fast lane |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
Thailand's National Office of Buddhism said it is investigating complaints of monks living lavish lifestyles with luxury vehicles and private jets. Nopparat Benjawatananun, director of the office, said monks at a temple in Sisaket are being investigated after several complaints were filed and officials viewed a video of three monks riding on a private jet, The Nation (Thailand) reported ...
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| Chrysler expected to formally refuse governments request to recall older Jeeps for fire risk |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
DETROIT -- Chrysler is expected to file papers Tuesday explaining its refusal to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs. The U.S. government asked Chrysler earlier this month to recall Grand Cherokees and Libertys because the position of the fuel tank leaves it susceptible to rupture in a rear-end crash. The ruptured tank can spill gasoline, which can ignite if an ignition source is present. The ...
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