| Ryder Trucks To New Highs Still Plenty Of Gas In The Tank |
May 10th, 2013 |
Ryder (Photo credit: didbygraham) Logistics outsourcing crosses the need for efficient, affordable global commerce with an economy that's sputtering along and corporations trying to cut costs but maintain customer satisfaction. In a nutshell, Ryder's services can be utilized to save companies money, keep their margins wide, surprise costs minimal and their logistic issues under ...
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| Want To Drive Like The Great Gatsby Try One Of These Cars |
May 10th, 2013 |
in Gatsby's cosmos are the cars: a brilliant yellow 1929 Duesenberg steals the show as Leonardo DiCaprio drives it recklessly through Long Island. A 1930 Buick, a 1933 Auburn, a couple Packards and a Ford Model A also appear as extras. (Many of them, if you want to get picky, were made after the book's 1922 original setting.) Each were considered luxury vehicles at the time. The ...
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| GM gets OK on tax breaks for $258M data center in Milford Twp. |
May 10th, 2013 |
Detroit - General Motors Co. has received approval from Milford Township on tax breaks worth about $3.2 million for a $258 million information technology data center the automaker has proposed building at the Milford Proving Ground.The Milford Township board in a special meeting last month approved a tax abatement for nine years, plus three years for construction in a 5-2 vote, said township ...
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| New York Senate OKs Legislative Package to Fight Auto Insurance Fraud |
May 10th, 2013 |
The New York State Senate approved three bills that aim to cut down on auto insurance scams by increasing penalties for those who commit or assist in the fraud and by giving more flexibility to insurance companies to prevent criminals from getting policies and continuing to commit auto fraud. This anti-auto fraud legislative package, approved by the New York Senate on May 8, has been sent to the ...
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| US kidnap victims switched on auto-pilot to survive |
May 10th, 2013 |
To survive a 10-year ordeal of beatings and rapes at the hands of the Ohiokidnapper, his three victims may have shut down mentally on a form of "auto-pilot" to dull the trauma, psychologists ...
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| General Motors $6 billion truck |
May 10th, 2013 |
By Doron Levin FORTUNE -- For General Motors Co., every new vehicle model consumes gobs of capital and must return a profit. But GM's new Silverado pickup truck is in a league of its own. It is the single-most consequential vehicle in GM's financial turnaround. Seven years in development, the Silverado sports bold styling, a raft of new features such as a MyLink infotainment ...
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| 23-year-old girl gangraped in a moving auto in Ghaziabad |
May 10th, 2013 |
A 23-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped in a moving auto by fellow passengers near Indirapuram, police said on Friday.According to an FIR filed by the victim, the incident occurred last night when she was returning home in an rickshaw which already had a few passengers.A case has been registered against unidentified persons, police said, adding, that the total number of accused involved in the ...
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| Toyota boosted with yen at 100 faces stronger competitors |
May 10th, 2013 |
Toyota Motor Corp.'s half-decade of fighting the yen is over, at least for now.The weakening yen breached 100 against the dollar in U.S. trading Thursday, paving the way for Japan to emerge from an unprecedented and largely uninterrupted five-year stretch where the currency's appreciation beyond that level roiled exporters and their ability to sell cars and televisions overseas.The yen ...
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| Nissan profit up 46 on strong sales weak yen |
May 10th, 2013 |
Nissan's fiscal fourth quarter profit jumped 46% on stronger sales and a favourable exchange rate that offset declines in China over a bitter territorial dispute. Nissan reported a profit of 110 billion yen ($1.1 billion) for the three months from January to March, up from 75.3 billion yen the same time the previous year. Quarterly sales gained 6% to 2.87 trillion yen ($28.7 billion). ...
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| Jaguar embraces Playboy to seek cool factor |
May 10th, 2013 |
Playboy Playmate of the Year Raquel Pomplun shows off the Jaguar F-Type that will be leased to her at a ceremony at the Playboy ...
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