| House considering Nissan Expansion Bill |
Apr 1st, 2013 |
JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) - A bill to finance Nissan's expansion is again being considered by the House of Representatives. Saturday the house passed Senate Bill 2920 by a three-fifths majority. It would allow up to $100 million dollars in bonds for building expansions at the Canton facility. Bill author, Senator Will Longwitz, said the legislation would help create 800 to ...
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| 2 killed when cars collide in Sheboygan County |
Apr 1st, 2013 |
TOWN OF HERMAN, Wis.-Sheboygan County authorities say two cars have collided in the Town of Herman, killing two people. The sheriff's office says the collision occurred Sunday about 4 p.m. Both people who died were in one vehicle. Sheriff's Lt. John Detienne says details are still being sorted out. But he says a car with a single occupant appears to have crossed the center line and ...
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| Michael McCarthy Joins Ad Age to Cover Sports Marketing Autos |
Apr 1st, 2013 |
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| China likely to be top market for Jaguar again in coming year |
Apr 1st, 2013 |
For the second year in a row, China will be the biggest market for Jaguar Land Rover in 2013, the company's CEO Ralf Speth said. The new leadership in China has pledged to maintain steady GDP growth, which spells opportunity for Jaguar and Land Rover products, Speth said. The British producer of luxury cars delivered about 73,000 vehicles in China last year, when the country overtook the ...
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| Investors looking to Brazil as Indias auto sales slow |
Apr 1st, 2013 |
Pictured here is a JAC 4S shop in Rio de Janeiro. JAC was the first Chinese automaker to invest in Brazil and is currently the largest Chinese automaker in the country. Wang Xinyang / ...
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| Subsidies for green cars not bringing expected results |
Apr 1st, 2013 |
/enpproperty--> More coordination needed between local, national policies Despite unprecedented efforts by the government to promote green vehicles, growth in this market has failed to meet expectations. When a program to subsidize alternative-energy vehicles was launched in 2009 by the central government, authorities projected that the collective sales of these vehicles in select pilot ...
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| Minnesota Zephyr dinner-train cars head to Colorado |
Apr 1st, 2013 |
One of two Minnesota Zephyr engine sits on blocks of wood south of the depot on city property in downtown Stillwater, on September 20, 2012, months after owner Dave Paradeau said they would be moved. ( Pioneer Press: Scott ...
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| Aurora auto accident kills one injures two |
Apr 1st, 2013 |
One man was killed and two other people were injured in Aurora Sunday morning when a vehicle exiting Interstate 225 missed the turn onto Mississippi Avenue and hit two other vehicles. The driver, who was killed in the accident, left the highway by the northbound exit and tried to turn onto Mississippi before hitting an eastbound car, said Aurora Police Lt. Jeff Turner. The out-of-control vehicle ...
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| Ferrari GTO goes for astounding price |
Apr 1st, 2013 |
A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO has sold for the record breaking price of US$35 milllion. The lime green Ferrari GTO went to Seattle based billionaire Craig McCaw. The seller of the GTO, a Dutch businessman, purchased the car for US$8.5 million 10 yrs ago. The car, originally made for British Formula 1 racing legend Stirling Moss, had an impressive racing career that included the 1962 24 Hour of ...
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| 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Spa On Wheels |
Apr 1st, 2013 |
Mercedes-Benz is proud of the interior of its 2014 S-Class, with good reason. It approaches ultra-luxury levels of design and refinement. As such, it is a worthy successor to the discontinued Maybach. Text: Matthew de PaulaPhoto: ...
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