| The invasion of the SUVs. Will Renaults Duster manage to cling to the top spot |
Jun 12th, 2013 |
Renault has taken the lead with with its best selling compact SUV Duster and sped ahead with it. Powered by a 105dCi engine, the same as the Logan, Fluence, Scala and Pulse, it produces 108bhp and takes a little longer than the Ford EcoSport to rev into its turbo engine.With the cards seeming to be stacked against it what with the market that the Duster has already cornered, Ford is banking on ...
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| Kenyan MPs choose luxury cars |
Jun 12th, 2013 |
Kenyan lawmakers have backed down over a pay rise they had voted themselves, but settled for hefty bonuses including a luxury car and pension benefits instead, according to official documents seen Wednesday.Last month Kenyan lawmakers voted themselves a pay rise, overturning cuts ordered by the national salaries commission and reinstating their paychecks, among the highest legislative salaries in ...
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| Honda launches automatic scooter |
Jun 12th, 2013 |
New Delhi, June 12 : As the unchallenged market leader with a overwhelming 50% market share in the Indian automatic scooter segment, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) on Wednesday launched its first 110cc personal compact scooter offering - ...
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| Four Seattle tood trucks named Best Food Trucks in America. |
Jun 12th, 2013 |
Oh boy, our neighbors in Portland are gonna be mad when they see the 2013 "Best Food Trucks in America" list.Seattle has a food truck ranked in the top ten as well as three other trucks in the top 100. Portland, the city that snickers at our modest food-truck pods, only has two trucks on the list. The Seattle truck that ranked no. 9 ...
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| Mercedes-Benz A-Class waiting list continues |
Jun 12th, 2013 |
Mercedes-Benz A-Class in Australia has seen the waiting list for the popular car balloon out to more than four months as Mercedes-Benz Australia struggles to keep up with demand. Speaking to CarAdvice at the local launch of the new E-Class, the company's managing director, Horst von Sanden, admitted that the waiting list is still substantial. "Unfortunately the waiting list has not ...
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| Double-digit hikes to auto insurance sought |
Jun 12th, 2013 |
An increase in personal injury claims from automobile accidents has increased costs for insurance companies in the past year, prompting some to call for double-digit rate ...
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| Mercedes-Benz E-Class to regain sales lead |
Jun 12th, 2013 |
is set to regain its former glory as the best-selling large luxury car in Australia with the launch of the updated version this month. From January to the end of May this year, the outgoing E-Class has managed just 356 sales, outsold by the ...
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| Which state is most expensive for auto repair |
Jun 12th, 2013 |
Prices are up for checking a check-engine light New Jersey is the most expensive state when it comes to car repair, and Vermont is the cheapest, a car-repair cost survey website reports.With an average total diagnostics-and-repair bill of $393, New Jersey ascended to No. 1 in 2012 from No. 10 a year earlier on CarMD.com Corp.'s annual state-by-state ranking of car-repair costs, the ...
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| Formula 1 cars Grand Prix motorcycles to race in Jerusalem |
Jun 12th, 2013 |
Formula 1 race cars and Grand Prix motorcycles are to participate in a Peace Road Show in Jerusalem, part of an effort to expand the city's cultural events. Ferrari, Mercedes and Audi race car models will zoom along the capital's streets together with Israeli models constructed by Ben-Gurion University's race car team Thursday and Friday. "Jerusalem joins other leading ...
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| Why this tiny Ford engine is a very big deal in the automotive world |
Jun 12th, 2013 |
Canadians who want to drive the car with the best engine in the world won't need to twiddle their thumbs much longer - fall at the latest. Sorry for the wait. At least you'll be able to afford it.The price tag fits Canadian budgets for a simple reason: the 1.0-litre EcoBoost engine captivating gearheads worldwide will first be sold here in the Ford Fiesta subcompact. Price: much less ...
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