| Volvo Cars committed to West China development CEO |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
CEO said. "We are very committed to Chengdu and our development in West China Exploration," Samuelsson, who attended the 2013 Fortune Global Forum in China's western city of Chengdu on June 6-8, said in a recent interview with Xinhua. He said his company, as an official partner, hosted one of the Special Roundtable Discussions on the future ...
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| iPhone glass technology headed for cars |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
The strong, scratch-resistant glass used in more than 1.5 billion smartphones and tablets worldwide is tipped to debut in cars within the next 12 months. ‘Gorilla Glass’, manufactured by US glassmaker Corning, is used almost exclusively across the world's most popular electronic devices, including the Apple iPhone and iPad, Samsung Galaxy, and a range of HTC, LG, Motorola and ...
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| Citroen DS2 to debut at 2014 Paris motor show report |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
that would further expanded the brand’s halo DS range could make its world debut at next year’s Paris motor show. According to a report from European-based Auto Plus, the ...
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| Fewer auto fatalities found in wake of B.C.s drinking-and-driving crackdown |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Fewer people have died in alcohol-related crashes in B.C. since the province introduced new drinking and driving laws, according to a study by the University of Victoria.Supporters of the laws - which immediately suspend the driving privileges of people who fail breath tests on the roadside - say the study confirms their effectiveness. The laws, however, continue to garner controversy, and ...
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| Toyota Kluger Altitude special edition released |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
special edition has been released, offering local buyers more than $9000 worth of additional features and technology for a $1300 premium. Based on the ...
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| GM Toyota headline 2013 AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
. Both manufacturers achieved four best-in-class vehicle satisfaction awards across the 22 categories spanning passenger cars, SUVs and light commercial vehicles. GM also won the two top honours for brand satisfaction, with Cadillac claiming the prize for the best premium brand and Buick outranking its rivals in the popular brand segment. GM achieved the highest overall satisfaction score with ...
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| Will automakers fear Apples move into cars |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Apple's move to bring its latest operating system to cars will force automakers to decide whether the computer giant is a friend or a foe, analysts ...
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| Lexington food trucks discussion heats up Councilwoman to present revised ordinance |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Food trucks proponents say the Lexington Parking Authority's decision Thursday to limit the trucks to two hours a day at metered spaces dooms the food truck pilot program to failure.Making no attempt to disguise his displeasure, Urban County Councilman Harry Clarke said two hours is not enough time for food trucks to set up, break down and serve. He called the two-hour limit "a bad ...
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| Changan poised to sell JV cars at home and abroad |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
/enpproperty--> Changan Automobile Co Ltd, one of China's largest State-owned automakers, is poised to make a historic breakthrough by having one of its joint ventures both producing and selling Chinese-branded cars at home and abroad. The Chongqing-based carmaker and the French automaker PSA Peugeot Citroen established their joint venture in 2011 in Shenzhen, called Changan PSA ...
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| Self-driving cars could have long road to acceptance |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
When it comes to self-driving cars, it's not a question of the technology but of convincing drivers,' says Michael Toscano, CEO of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International. At ...
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