| Jaguar previews F-Type sports car |
Mar 19th, 2013 |
Under a dark red cloth lay the most anticipated guest of the afternoon. Straight from the airport, Jaguar rolled out its all-new F-Type sports car. It took more than fifty years, but the leaping cat now has a proper successor to the E-Type, still at the top of many lists of "most beautiful cars." Thankfully, Ian Callum's design team did not attempt to produce an updated version of ...
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| Honda Cars Philippines stages its annual Motorists’ Assistance Program |
Mar 19th, 2013 |
Honda Cars Philippines Inc. (HCPI) is running the Honda Emergency Assistance Team (HEAT) program to provide motorists an onsite travel aid, service and support in different destination during the Holy Week, from March 27 to 31. Began in 1993, the program is aimed to serve the motorists during this season. Now on its 17th year, HEAT offer services to private and public car owners of Honda and ...
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| Porsche SE Is Analyzing Further Automotive Investment Targets |
Mar 19th, 2013 |
Porsche Automobil Holding SE (PAH3.XE) said Tuesday it aims to acquire stakes in mid-sized automotive companies and is analyzing possible targets while Volkswagen AG (VOW.XE) will remain the core ...
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| Sonic Automotive delays annual report |
Mar 19th, 2013 |
Sonic Automotive has its headquarters in Charlotte's Cotswold area. Sonic Automotive Inc. has found accounting issues at its dealership that will delay the company's filing of its annual report for 2012, according to Investor's Business Daily. The Charlotte-based automotive dealer group (NYSE:SAH) says it will disclose the financial results during a 15-day extension period, according ...
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| Gang arrested for food truck extortion |
Mar 19th, 2013 |
Los Angeles police said they arrested 20 reputed members of the Mara Salvatrucha gang for the alleged extortion of food-truck operators at construction sites. The Los Angeles Police Department's Hollywood Patrol Division arrested the 20 defendants -- including four women -- in a series of raids early Monday after a year-long investigation, the Los Angeles Times reported. They were all ...
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| UPDATE 2-European car sales fall again in February as austerity bites |
Mar 19th, 2013 |
* Sales overall down 10.2 percent to 829,359 * Slowest Feb since ACEA started compiling figures in 1990 * Ford sales drop 20.8 percent to 53,660 cars * GM, Fiat next biggest fallers By Jennifer Clark MILAN, March 19 (Reuters) - Europe's car ...
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| European New-Car Sales Down 10.2 Percent in February |
Mar 19th, 2013 |
MILAN - Europe's new car market shrank a further 10.2 percent in February, according to figures from the Association of European Car Manufacturers on Tuesday, the lowest since its records began in 1990. Ford, General Motors and Fiat were the worst performers, as European car registrations fell to 829,359 vehicles after hitting a 17-year low in January. Car makers in Europe are still ...
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| 2013 Kia Soul Car Seat Check |
Mar 19th, 2013 |
looks, but parents won't be impressed with the boxy hatchback's backseat. Stiff seat cushions obstruct its Latch anchors, and the car's tight confines complicated child-seat installation. For the Car Seat Check, we use a Graco SnugRide 30 rear-facing infant-safety seat, a Britax Roundabout convertible child-safety seat and Graco high-back TurboBooster ...
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| Tampa auto dealer convicted of $9M tax fraud sentenced |
Mar 19th, 2013 |
Russell B. Simmons Jr., 42, of Tampa, the owner of Simmons Auto Sales on North 34th Street, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a $9 million federal tax fraud scheme. Simmons is accused of using proceeds of tax fraud to buy a $60,000 Bentley coupe and diamond jewelry, the Tampa Bay Times said. U.S. District Judge James D. Whittemore said this was "a calculated fraud, part of ...
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| Defective cars still not fixed after months |
Mar 19th, 2013 |
/enpproperty--> The owners of a defective Land Rover Evoque and a Mercedes-Benz SUV that burst into flames are still waiting for repair services despite registering complaints months ago, China News reported. The Land Rover Evoque owner from Hangzhou, capital of China's ...
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