| Man dies after jump from I-795 overpass hit by multiple cars |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
Owings Mills , according to Maryland State Police. The drivers of the vehicles that struck him did not stop. Troopers from the Golden Ring Barrack responded to the highway at Pleasant Hill Road about 11:36 p.m. for reports of a man having jumped from the overpass into oncoming traffic and found Ronnie Sherrod Lewis, 43, fatally injured, police ...
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| Honda to spend Rs 2500 cr on 120000 cars per year plant in Rajasthan |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
Honda today said it will invest Rs 2,500 crore in India by 2014 to enhance its manufacturing activities and will launch five vehicles in the next two-three years to strengthen its position here. As part of its plans, the wholly-owned subsidiary of the ...
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| GMs all-new Chevrolet Silverado ups game with Ford rival |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
GM says its new Silverado, which was hoisted atop the fountain at Comerica Park Monday, will beat ...
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| Tesla drops short-range model |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
Electric-vehicle maker Tesla Motors Inc. said Monday it will not produce its Model S sedan with a 40-kilowatt hour battery, citing lack of demand for shorter-range EVs and boosting prospects for more expensive, longer-range plug-in vehicles.It also means the cheapest car offered by Tesla - backed by $465 million U.S. Department of Energy loan - will now cost more than $60,000, even after a $7,500 ...
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| World Class Automotive buys Volkswagen of McKinney |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
Wold Class Automotive Group has bought Volkswagen of McKinney. Volkswagen of McKinney has been bought by Dallas-based World Class Automotive Group less than four months after the dealership was bought by AutoNation. The Dallas Morning News reported that Randall Reed, the head of World Class Automotive Group, declined to say what the price was for the dealership. World Class Automotive also owns ...
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| Spains car sales down by 13.9 in March |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
/enpproperty--> MADRID - Sales of new cars in Spain fell by 13.9 percent in March 2013 in comparison with the same month of 2012, data from the country's industry associations showed on Monday. According to figures from the Association of Car Manufacturers, the Federation of Car Dealers' Associations of the Automotive ...
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| Dongfeng Honda JV ups sales goal |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
/enpproperty--> Dongfeng Honda recently announced a more aggressive sales goal in China. The company aims to sell 340,000 units this year, a 21 percent increase from last year's 282,000 units. Reporting a growth in sales of 10.5 percent from 2011, it was the only Japanese auto joint venture in China that saw an increase last ...
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| Volkswagen Passat range receives diesel upgrade |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
The 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine now comes with 130kW and 380Nm - an increase of 5kW and 30Nm. Fuel consumption has altered on some models too with the Passat wagon and CC (pictured above) reducing their combined cycle fuel consumption figure by 0.3 litres per 100km to 5.4L/100km, while the Passat sedan now consumes 5.6L/100km, down 0.1L/100km. Emissions of 142 grams of ...
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| Volkswagen unveils capped-price servicing program |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
Volkswagen Up! in October last year, the extendedcapped-price servicing program takes effect from March 28, 2013 and applies to all Volkswagen passenger vehicles sold through its Australian dealer network from January 1, 2013. This ...
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| Jaguar F-Type makes rare public appearance in Australia |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
has made only its second ever public appearance in Australia, impressing those at the 44th Jaguar National Rally held in Woolongong over the Easter long weekend. Not launching locally until August, ...
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