| Capitol Alert Layoffs at Anaheims Honda Center become CA state budget issue |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
The layoff of more than 500 unionized concession workers at Anaheim's indoor sports arena, the Honda Center, has become a bone of contention in the state's budget. The Assembly's version of the budget contains language that would prevent Anaheim Arena Management, the city-owned Honda Center's operating firm, from claiming state enterprise zone hiring credits for replacing the ...
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| Four cars crash in rush-hour Auckland traffic |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
Four cars have crashed in a nose-to-tail collision during rush-hour traffic in central Auckland. The crash happened about 7.15am on the corner of Albert St and Victoria St. No one was injured. Police are at the scene and a section of the area is blocked to traffic.- APNZ By Abby Gillies Email ...
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| Chrysler refuses to recall 2.7M Jeeps |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
DETROIT — A defiant Chrysler is refusing to recall about 2.7 million Jeeps the government says are at risk of a fuel tank fire in a rear-end collision. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sent Chrysler a letter asking that the company voluntarily recall Jeep Grand Cherokees from 1993 through 2004 and Jeep Libertys from 2002 through 2007. Chrysler Group LLC said in a ...
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| Chrysler Declines U.S. Request to Recall Jeeps |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
DETROIT -- Chrysler said on Tuesday that it would not recall 2.7 million Jeeps that federal regulators contend are defective and prone to fires in the event of rear-impact ...
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| How To Properly Check and Fill Tires |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
While it may seem like a mundane task, inflating tires is much more crucial to your car than you may think, and it results in a safer and more economical experience on the road. Your vehicle's handling also will be greatly improved as the larger a tire's inflated footprint, the more responsive and comfier the ride balance will be. Because it's National Tire Safety Week, it's ...
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| GM sets price for 2014 Chevrolet SS sedan at $44470 |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
General Motors Co. said Tuesday its 2014 Chevrolet SS sedan, which goes on sale in the fourth quarter, will be priced at $44,470. The SS, ...
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| Honda geared up for World Cup |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
Keisuke Honda insists that he was always confident stepping up to take the penalty that saw Japan qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.The playmaker's 91st-minute spot-kick sealed a 1-1 draw with Australia that sees the Asian side become the first team to secure their spot in the tournament, qualifying them for the third edition in a row.Thomas Oar had netted for the visitors in the 82nd ...
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| Auto sales rev up in May hauled by pickups luxury cars |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
A 2013 Dodge Ram pickup truck is seen in Gaithersburg, Maryland,May 1, 2013. Neither budget cuts, nor sluggish job growth, nor a mediocre recovery could keep Americans out of the showrooms in May as they boosted sales of pickup trucks and luxury cars at the major automakers.General Motors, Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler Group, all posted sales increases for May.Ford led the way as its sales ...
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| FBI looking for two auto theft ring suspects |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - The FBI is asking for help in tracking down two suspects of an auto theft ring. More than 100 vehicles were fraudulently obtained from Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana since 2008. Police say they are looking for Reginald Dante McNeary, who is known as "Reggie," and Morris Allen Davis, who is known as "Mo." Both men are believed to be living in either ...
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| May 2013 Sales Winners and Losers: Cadillac, Dodge, Subaru Up, Lincoln, Jeep, and Mitsubishi Down |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
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For some, May 2013 was a month for the record books. Others are glad to see the fifth month of 2013 slip away. Overall, Detroit enjoyed a solid May with all three major automakers (Ford, Chrysler Group, and General Motors) seeing a bump in sales when compared to the same month last year. Lincoln and [...]
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