| European car sales slump 10.2 in March |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
PARIS (AFP) - European new car registrations fell by another 10.2 percent in March from the same month a year earlier, marking the 18th consecutive monthly decline, to 1.307 million vehicles, data released on Wednesday by the European Automobile Manufacturer's Association (ACEA) showed.Almost all main automakers suffered declines, with the exception of two high-end brands, Jaguar with a leap ...
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| Toyota hybrid sales reach over 1.2m |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
Japanese auto giant Toyota said Wednesday it had sold over 1.2 million hybrid cars around the world last year, more than doubling sales in the previous 12 months.The world's biggest automaker said it had shifted around 1,219,000 million duel fuel ...
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| Toyota says sales of hybrid vehicles surpass 5 million |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
Takeshi Uchiyamada, vice chairman of Toyota Motor Corp., poses for a photo with first, seen at right, and second model of Prius at its headquarters in Tokyo, Wednesday, April 17, 2013. Toyota's global sales of gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles have surpassed 5 million in a milestone for a technology that was initially greeted with skepticism. The Japanese automaker, which said Wednesday it ...
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| Two-wheelers costlier as Honda Bajaj TVS hike prices |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
: The country's leading two-wheeler manufacturers, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI), Bajaj Auto and TVS Motor Company, have hiked prices of their vehicles by up to Rs 800, mainly to offset the impact of rising freight charges. Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) said on Wednesday that it has raised prices of its entire range of two-wheelers by up to Rs 800 with effect ...
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| Prius drives Toyota past 5-million mark in global hybrid sales |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
Vice Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada poses with a Prius after a news conference in Tokyo where Toyota announced that global sales of its hybrid vehicles surpassed 5 million in ...
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| Californians can expect a crackdown on distracted driving soon |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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Individuals who text and drive or talk on their cell phone while driving should beware -- California law enforcement is expected to do a mega crackdown on such activities in April 2013
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| Vehicle faults prove concerning |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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Driving a vehicle can, in itself, be a dangerous activity. Inclement weather, obstacles in the road and other distracted drivers are all disconcerting to drivers.
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| DUI concerns for Georgia residents |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a criminal charge that can change a person's life forever. The state of Georgia regulates drinking and driving with an interest in making the roads a safe place for all.
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| Texting and driving concerns in the Pittsburgh area |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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Car accidents sometimes happen unavoidably, but more and more collisions occur because one individual was not paying attention and was, instead, texting while driving.
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| Nevada DUI laws and problems with the Breathalyzer test |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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Las Vegas residents may recall hearing about a Las Vegas constable who had his DUI criminal charges dropped, even after his preliminary Breathalyzer test showed a blood alcohol content over the legal limit of 0.08 percent.
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