| Iraq to assemble Iranian cars IKCO |
May 22nd, 2013 |
Samand Soren is a new family saloon created by Iran Khodro Industrial Group in 2007. Iranian carmaker Iran Khodro will establish an assembly line with the capacity of 30,000 units per year in the Iraqi city of Iskandariya by the next month.Preliminary agreements were made three years ago, IRNA quoted Iran Khodro deputy director for exports Abdol'azim Sa'dian as saying. Iran Khodro has ...
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| While Southern Kaduna Burns Senator Nenadi Accused Of Trying to Buy Re-election With Exotic Cars |
May 22nd, 2013 |
By SaharaReporters, New York Matthew James in the Kafanchan area of troubled Southern Kaduna, is angry because he states that while Southern Kaduna is on fire, Senator Nenadi Esther Usman is distributing exotic cars to leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the area in an effort to win re-election. Former Finance Minister Usman represents the Southern Kaduna Senatorial District in the ...
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| 30 cars set ablaze in third night of rioting in Stockholm |
May 22nd, 2013 |
A night of unrest in Stockholm saw 30 cars set on fire in southern and western areas of Sweden's capital and the arrest of eight people, police said. Officials said rioters set cars on fire and threw stones at police officers and firefighters Tuesday, Swedish news agency Tidningarnas Telegrambyra reported Wednesday. The rioting Tuesday spread to areas that hadn't been affected in the ...
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| Beater cars Beware the driver with nothing to lose |
May 22nd, 2013 |
Dear morons who drive in the wrong lane It wasn't until I disposed of that car that I realized what a special power it had. While it's true I received my share of condescending looks when behind the wheel of my Dodge Spirit, the kind of looks that said, "You can't be serious," that car had a big upside. You see, my Dodge Spirit was the ultimate creeper beater.What is a ...
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| Why GM cares about pickup trucks more than any other vehicle |
May 22nd, 2013 |
Nothing matters more to the continued revival and future success of General Motors than the all-new, full-size pickups. Nothing.Not the ongoing revival of Cadillac, which seems to have gathered some steam with the well-received ATS and the impending remake of the CTS.Not the reinvented 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray coming this fall as the brand's halo ...
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| Auto makers in a fierce battle over fuel economy |
May 22nd, 2013 |
Ford enjoyed great success with the EcoBoost V-6 engines in its F-150 pickups and that has General Motors working overtime to buff the image of its new V-6 in the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra - as well claims about the fuel economy of the new 5.3-litre V-8 in GM's new rigs.Consumers, meanwhile, are being bombarded with claims and counter-claims not just between GM and Ford, but ...
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| With 66 growth Patrol sets pace for Nissan sales in Middle East |
May 22nd, 2013 |
Sales of Nissan cars increased across the Middle East by more than a quarter in the past financial year, slightly outpacing the overall market. The 26.2 per cent rise helped the company capture a market share of 14.4 per cent in the Arabian Gulf during the period. It is estimated that the market grew by about 25 per cent in 2012. "It would be difficult not to be pleased with 26 per cent ...
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| XL Group Expands Inland Marine Insurance Offering for Trucks |
May 22nd, 2013 |
has expanded its inland marine business with the addition of truck cargo coverage for medium to large-sized trucking operations in North America."We can easily tailor our coverage to meet individual insured needs, including flexible limits for 23 additional coverages, 22 optional endorsements, multiple reporting options and payment plans," said Alexander McGinley, XL Group's vice ...
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| Forbes Earnings Preview Advance Auto Parts |
May 22nd, 2013 |
when the company reports its first quarter results on Thursday, May 23, 2013. Analysts are expecting earnings per share of $1.61 after the company booked a profit of $1.79 a share a year earlier. Over the past three months, the consensus estimate has fallen from $1.74. For the fiscal year, analysts are projecting earnings of $5.52 per share. Revenue is expected to be $2.01 billion for the ...
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| Drugs and cars recovered in PSNI operation |
May 22nd, 2013 |
Drugs and cars with a combined value of more than £450,000 (€525,000) have been seized in Co Down by detectives investigating a suspected organised crime gang. Cannabis plants worth over £350,000 (€408,000) were recovered from a concealed cultivation factory in Ballyward near Castlewellan. Seven vehicles valued at upwards of £100,000, among them a number of top of ...
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