9th October, 2006
Honda's China venture to recall nearly 30,000 Odyssey cars: Xinhua News
BEIJING (MarketWatch) -- Honda Motor Co.'s (HMC) China venture will recall 29,916 Odyssey cars from Tuesday due to a windscreen-wiper problem, the official Xinhua News Agency reported Monday.
Guangzhou Honda Automobile Co., a joint venture between Honda and state-owned Guangzhou Auto Group Corp., will recall Odyssey cars produced between March ......
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7th October, 2006
VAMA says auto sales up 21% in September
Sixteen members of the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA) sold 3,868 vehicles in September, up 21% on September last year and an increase of 86 units against the previous month.
This is the highest growth rate compared with that the previous eight months, said VAMA chairman Udo Loersch. He said the ......
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7th October, 2006
Wrecked automobile halts rail traffic on two tracks
A 20-year-old Wilson man crashed a car across the railroad tracks a couple of miles from Elm City Thursday afternoon, stopping two trains.
At about 2:30 p.m. Travis Brown of 603 Crowell St., driving the Mazda, was traveling on Van Slyke Road and skidded through a curve at the railroad tracks, ......
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6th October, 2006
A new mini is introducing by BMW
BMW is gonig to introduce the market a new baby BMW which is a little modification of 2001 BMW mini.
We [BMW] took over very late with the first [new] Mini,” says Mini product manager Marcus Krieg, referring to the Munich company’s decision in 2000 to sell British car maker Rover ......
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6th October, 2006
NEW PACE OF TOYOTA
Toyota duo Jarno Trulli and Ralf Schumacher are confident the team can enjoy a competitive home grand prix after an encouraging showing in Friday practice at Suzuka.
Behind the pace set by the two championship-challenging teams, both the Japanese outfit’s drivers were in the mix with the Hondas and McLarens in ......
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3rd October, 2006
ASD Motors Acquires Peugeot Automobile
Leading marketer of Peugeot brand of cars in Nigeria, ASD Motors Limited, yesterday emerged the preferred bidder in the search for a core investor for Peugeot Automobile of Nigeria (PAN) Limited, Kaduna.
The ASD Motors offered $31,975,492.50 to acquire the needed strategic stake of 54.8 per cent equity, ......
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3rd October, 2006
S.Africa Sept car sales up 5.6 pct y/y, fall m/m
South African new vehicles sales rose 5.6 percent in September to 57,617 compared to the same month in 2005, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers (NAAMSA) but declined 3.6 percent from record levels of 59,805 in August.
Analysts said consumers may be heeding central bank warnings that interest rates may rise ......
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3rd October, 2006
ENVIRONMENT-CHINA: Afflicted by Automobile Addiction
On a recent 'Car Free Day' in Beijing, the capital was clogged with vehicles and the sky a drab shade of grey. The sheer number of cars on the roads had made a mockery of the city initiative to make dwellers ride their bicycles or use the public transport.
"I ......
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3rd October, 2006
Texas Automobile Theft Prevention Authority RATT Program
Summer may be over, but many vehicles driving down Texas roadways right now are hot, hot hot!
Auto theft costs Texans more than any other single crime, and typically, October ranks as one of the worst months for auto theft.
For this reason, October has been proclaimed “Watch Your Car Month” by ......
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30th September, 2006
2006 Paris Mondial de l’Automobile
Since 2006 is a truck year (Nfz) for the Frankfurt Auto Show, the Paris show takes center stage as automakers from around the world roll out the 2007 models and concepts.
Autoblog is there.
First off, do you want to hear an F1 engine play “God Save the Queen”/”My Country ......
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30th September, 2006
Thief takes handgun from automobile
A man‘s gun was stolen from his car, according to a County Sheriff‘s Office report.
Antoine Benet Irvin, 29, of the 1500 block of Bleakley Street, called police to his car in the 15th Street Kroger parking lot 2:16 a.m. Sunday when he noticed that his .380 Highpoint semi-automatic black and ......
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25th September, 2006
DaimlerChrysler wants to form tie-up with China's Chery Automobile - report
DaimlerChrysler AG wants to set up a co-operation
agreement with Chery Automobile whereby the Chinese company will make small
cars that will be sold by Chrysler under the Dodge brand in the US, according
to a prerelease of the weekly Der Spiegel, which did not cite specific
sources.
The newspaper said ......
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24th September, 2006
Introduce latest innovations of HONDA:Pollution free next generation Diesel & fuel car
Honda is going to introduced its latest vehicle which is serious about fighting global warming and reducing pollution.
The new version is only for usa & japan in 2008.It is already introduced of its showcased version in tokyo at north .It has nearly completed research condition.
diesel engines has facility of delivering ......
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23rd September, 2006
Canadian Automobile Sport Clubs Ontario Region Championships up for Grabs
Mosport International Raceway wraps-up the road racing season, September 30 - October 1, with one of the most entertaining and affordable weekends of the year - the Mosport/CASC Celebration of Motorsport 2006.
This regional road racing finale, organized by Mosport and the Canadian Automobile Sport Clubs - Ontario Region (CASC-OR), will ......
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23rd September, 2006
Automobile dealers rev up for Navratra drive
It's going to be a heady Saturday for automobile dealerships across north India. With the customer rush to take vehicle deliveries on Saturday — the first day of auspicious Navratras — touching a new high this year, most dealerships across north India are gearing up for an up to 18-hour ......
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15th September, 2006
ESC expected to revolution automobile travel
It’s considered the most effective safety feature since the seatbelt, and soon, it'll be standard on all new vehicles.
It’s considered the most effective safety feature since the seatbelt, and soon, it'll be standard on all new vehicles.
Electronic Stability Control senses when a driver may lose control, and automatically applies brakes ......
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13th September, 2006
Automobile Taps Conway as EIC
Primedia announced it has named Gavin Conway as editor in chief of Automobile Magazine. He succeeds longtime chief editor Jean Jennings, who was promoted to president of the Automobile Magazine brand.
Conway had been editor of IWC Media’s 4Car, a British online motoring magazine, and held editing posts at Autocar Magazine ......
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13th September, 2006
The Most Technologically Advanced Automobile Ever Built – Chevrolet Sequel
A driveable version of the most technologically advanced automobile ever built – the Chevrolet Sequel, GM’s solution to provide the world with a cleaner, petroleum-free vehicle that is better in nearly every way.
Sequel was introduced in 2005 at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. It is the first ......
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11th September, 2006
Car sales up 16 pc, bikes manage 3.4 pc growth
The Indian auto industry witnessed contrasting fortunes in the domestic sales of cars and motorcycles in August with the former continuing in the double digit growth path, while bikes slowed down to just 3.43 per cent.
According to figures released by Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), passenger car sales rose ......
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