| Daimler envisions the future with innovative transportation concepts |
Apr 15th, 2013 |
has provided a glimpse into its vision for the future of transportation, revealing a host of new concepts that expand the roll of cars beyond driving. Developed under the slogan 'Future needs Utopia', Daimler - the parent company ...
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| REFILE-Seoul shares drop as China growth slows auto shares lose ground |
Apr 15th, 2013 |
Sun Apr 14, 2013 11:14pm EDT (Refile story with analyst's full name in 6th paragraph) * KOSPI down 0.8 pct at 1,909.62 points * China weaker-than-expected GDP, poor U.S. data weigh * Auto plays worst performers on dim earnings outlook * Telecom shares gain on pre-orders of new Galaxy phone SEOUL, April 15 (Reuters) - South Korean stocks extended losses on Monday morning, led by auto shares, ...
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| Another former Ford boss predicts the end of car making in Australia |
Apr 15th, 2013 |
Following comments made by ex-Ford CEO Jac Nasser last week that car manufacturing in Australia was in a terminal decline due to a lack of support, Bill Dix, who headed the car company from 1989-1992 has the sector will be gone by ...
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| Video: Mazda 3 vs. BMW Police Bike – Guess Who Wins? |
Apr 14th, 2013 |
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In the litigious society in which we live, many police departments are equipping their patrol vehicles and officers with video cameras to protect both themselves and public citizens from false accusations, as well as apprehending suspects that commit a violation or crime. The police department of Florence, Alabama, has its own YouTube channel, with a [...]
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| Guinness Upholds Bugatti Veyron SS Speed Record |
Apr 14th, 2013 |
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The Guinness Book of World Records has become established as the authoritative arbiter of records of largest, fastest, smallest, etc. Naturally, companies with especially capable or outstanding products would like to be included in the annals of history of the superlative. One of the most prestigious prizes in the automotive world, at least to some, [...]
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| Video: Hot Rod Homecoming 2013 |
Apr 14th, 2013 |
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Hot Rod magazine celebrated its 65th anniversary in 2013, commemorating its status as the longest-running enthusiast automotive magazine in the United States. But a key part of what makes Hot Rod unique is its grass-roots involvement with its readers, whether it’s in the form of the multitude of driving events it hosts such as Power [...]
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| MG Teases CS SUV Concept Ahead of Shanghai |
Apr 14th, 2013 |
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If you’re close followers of the Sino-British revival of the MG brand, you may remember the unveiling of the Icon compact SUV at the Beijing Auto Show this past April. Employing a number of retro styling cues from MG’s past sports cars, such as round headlights, the Icon was closer to the Nissan Juke in [...]
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| Qld thieves break into 48 cars |
Apr 14th, 2013 |
THIEVES have broken into almost 50 cars in a car park in southeast Queensland. Police say the thieves used a sharp implement to break into 48 vehicles in a private car park in Wilsonton, a suburb of Toowoomba. The break-ins occurred between 4am and 5.10am (AEST) on Sunday. Most of the cars were damaged and police believe a large number of personal items were ...
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| Mercedes plans new small luxury cars Report |
Apr 14th, 2013 |
Mercedes-Benz division to rival premium-market leader BMW's Mini brand, Focus reported, without citing the source of the information. Stuttgart-based Daimler will position the new Mercedes models above the Smart city-car, with technology to be based on the compact A-Class, the weekly magazine said on Sunday. The offensive is due to kick off in 2015 with an SUV that is even smaller than the ...
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| Larson hangs on for Rockingham Trucks win |
Apr 14th, 2013 |
Ryan Sieg brought out the caution with two laps remaining.Logano had fresher tires and Larson was thought to be a sitting duck for the green-white-checkered restart. Instead, Logano misjudged Larson's start and Larson drove away to the win after leading 187 laps.Logano was second after flying to the race from Saturday's night's fifth-place finish at ...
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