| Area cruise nights offer close-up view of auto historys best |
May 24th, 2013 |
Lemont Car Club's first Saturday cruise of the season on May 18. The Lemont Classic Car Club holds cruise nights every Monday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Lemon Tree Casual Dining, 1035 State St. in Lemont, and Saturdays from 6 to 9 p.m. through August and 5 to 8 p.m. in September at Christ Community Church, 13400 S. Bell Road in ...
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| Wash. DOT 21 trucks hit state bridges last year |
May 24th, 2013 |
It's not terribly uncommon for trucks to strike bridges in Washington state - it's just that such accidents don't usually cause the structures to ...
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| Top 10 cars and trucks Honda Civic loses No. 1 spot |
May 24th, 2013 |
And now for a tale of two cars going in opposite directions.Hyundai's Elantra compact continues to eke out small sales gains month after month in 2013, while sales of the Honda Civic have spent the last four months sliding in a downward direction. As a result, the Elantra leads the race for the title of Canada's best-selling ...
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| New car sales surge statewide |
May 24th, 2013 |
New car sales in California are also nearly lapping the nation. Sales in 2013's first quarter in California are up 12.6 percent compared to the first quarter of 2012. The nationwide increase is 7.2 ...
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| Cars shops ablaze in 5th night of Sweden riots |
May 24th, 2013 |
STOCKHOLM -- More than a dozen cars were torched and schools, shops and a police station were set ablaze as riots swept through Stockholm's immigrant-dominated suburbs for the fifth straight night, police and firefighters said ...
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| Momentum Jaguar Southwest Houston unveils luxurious F-Type Slideshow |
May 24th, 2013 |
The unveiling of the Jaguar F-Type 217 at Momentum Jaguar Southwest Houston's F-Type launch. Click through the slideshow to see more photos from the event. More than 200 people showed up to Momentum Jaguar Southwest Houston Thursday evening for the reveal of three 2014 F-Type convertibles. The three vehicles, which run from $73,845 to $95,720, are built with an all-aluminum frame that aims to ...
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| Fitch Affirms 2 Classes and Upgrades 3 Classes of Ford Credit Auto Owner Trust 2011-B |
May 24th, 2013 |
Macao Banks' Rapid China Growth Alters Risk Profiles Macao banks could see their risk profiles weaken as their exposure to China continues to climb.Fitch Ratingsexpects credit growth to accelerate to 30% in 2013 from 26% in 2012, primarily led by China-related trade financing. Generally Chinese exposures are driven by parent referrals and associated risk is adequately mitigated with ...
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| Used-Car Prices Fall to Lowest Level This Year |
May 24th, 2013 |
After rising slightly in April, late-model used-car prices dipped again in May. The average price for 2010 to 2012 used cars on Cars.com stood at $22,508 on May 1, a $159 decrease from April 1 and the lowest average price so far this year. Of the 10 models with the biggest price drops in May, half of them were from luxury brands. Leading the list with the biggest price decline was ...
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| Santa Clara County Looks To Update Building Codes For Electric Cars |
May 24th, 2013 |
SANTA CLARA (KCBS)--With more electric cars driving on Bay Area roads and less charging stations than needed, Santa Clara county supervisors are looking to change local building codes as a solution. Santa Clara supervisors are considering an ordinance requiring that homes be pre-wired for 240 volt charger stations. Supervisor Mike Wasserman said the ordinance would only apply to new homes and ...
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| Two schools a police station and many cars were burned down in Stockholm |
May 24th, 2013 |
Two schools, a police station and many cars were burned down in Stockholm STOCKHOLM - The demonstrations in Stockholm, capital of Sweden, have continued as many cars were set aflamed and two schools and a police station were burned down in the protests against the police shooting of a migrant man.The protests continued by burning down two schools, a police station and many cars for the fifth ...
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