| Three million airbags are recalled for potential auto defect |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
Could your vehicle's airbag car be dangerous rather than life-saving in a car accident? More than 3 million cars are being recalled worldwide after a problem was discovered with a faulty airbag part. The defective auto part can explode and send shrapnel into the vehicle, potentially harming the occupants inside. So far, the recall affects cars manufactured by Honda, Toyota, Nissan and ...
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| Peugeot 208 GTi here in August Circa $30000 |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
Ford's Fiesta ST . The lead up the release of Peugeot's 208 GTi has been rather long and the French company has made numerous references to the 205 GTi and how the fourth-generation hot-hatch will reinvent the original's personality and ...
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| Truckloads of new trucks |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
Pickup trucks have a starring role at this year's Edmonton Motorshow.That's appropriate since Albertans buy trucks at a considerably higher rate than other Canadians.While the province accounts for just less than 11 per cent of the country's population, Albertans buy more than 40 per cent of the heavy-duty pickups (three-quarter and one-ton) sold in Canada, whether from Ford, Dodge ...
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| Fed survey Housing and auto sales lift U.S. economy |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
View results WASHINGTON (AP) - A strengthening housing recovery and robust auto sales contributed to moderate economic growth across the United States in late February and March, according to ...
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| Investors sound alarm over AAA ratings on subprime auto bonds |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
By Adam TempkinApril 17 (IFR) - While many new subprime auto bonds are getting the highest Triple A ratings, the ratings agencies themselves admit standards are loosening - and some in the market say that needs to change soon.Skeptical investors are increasingly warning that ratings for the white-hot asset class should become more conservative, especially regarding smaller, second-tier ...
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| Fed survey US economy grew at moderate pace in spring led by housing and autos |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
WASHINGTON - A strengthening housing recovery and robust auto sales contributed to moderate growth across the United States in late February and March, according to a Federal Reserve survey released Wednesday. All of the Fed's 12 banking districts grew moderately and growth accelerated in two districts - New York and Dallas - from January and early February. The survey suggests the economy ...
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| European car sales plummet even in solid Germany |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
MILAN -- Europe's auto market is in freefall. Once the motor for Europe's economy, the car industry has fallen victim to the region's widening recession and soaring unemployment. Carmakers have suffered 18 straight months of declining sales as people worried that they might soon be out of a job put off making big purchases.New car sales across Europe slid 10 percent in the first ...
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| Toyota might hire 750 as part of expansion |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
Team member Darryl Asher installed inner dash silencers on a Camry moving down the assembly line at the Toyota plant in Georgetown. Kentucky is in a position to take a leadership role in the transformation of the auto ...
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| Toyotas worldwide hybrid vehicle sales pass 5 million |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
TOKYO--Toyota's global sales of gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles have surpassed 5 million in a milestone for a technology that was initially greeted with ...
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| Fitch califica ON de Mercedes-Benz Compania Financiera Argentina |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
Repurchase agreements remain an important funding mechanism for a range of asset classes. However, Fitch Ratings' review of collateral within the triparty repo market highlights some of the inherent liquidity risks associated with financing non-government securities through this short-term funding ...
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