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Larkin suspect was mastermind of car theft syndicate - star.com.my


JOHOR BARU: The suspect, who was shot and killed in a standoff with police in Larkin, has been identified as a mastermind for thefts of luxury cars in several states. Johor deputy police chief Senior Asst Comm I Datuk Tun Hisan Tun Hamzah said that ...


1 Dec 2008

Fall in car sales forces parts suppliers to reduce employment - Warsaw Business Journal


The sudden fall in car sales across Europe has forced the largest automotive manufacturers to limit production This decision strongly effected domestic suppliers of car components which are planning serious cuts in employment. "The number of employed ...


1 Dec 2008

U.S. Automakers, UAW to ‘Genuflect’ to Divided Congress for Aid - Bloomberg


Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Corp. , Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler LLC, running out of money to operate, must convince a divided Congress that their plans to shrink are severe enough to ensure repayment of $25 billion in proposed U.S. loans. GM ...


1 Dec 2008

U.S. automakers may need to trim number of car brands - International Herald Tribune


DETROIT : For the Big Three automakers to win over Washington lawmakers in their bid for U.S. government aid, they will have to address a critical question in the business plans they give to Congress on Tuesday. Just how serious are they about ...


1 Dec 2008

Passioned hobbyists push for an electric car revival - St. Louis Post-Dispatch


WASHINGTON, Mo. — Charlton Jones is hopeful and skeptical that beleaguered General Motors Corp. can deliver its plug-in electric hybrid, the Volt, in 2010. The retired college professor is on an unofficial waiting list to buy the car. But he's not ...


1 Dec 2008

Ford considers sale of Volvo - Reuters India


DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Monday it was reviewing options for Volvo and could sell the luxury Swedish car brand as it scrambles to shore up cash amid a deep industry downturn. The announcement came a day before Ford and the other two ...


1 Dec 2008

NI hospital car park charge move (BBC News)


YAHOO - NI hospital car park charge move (BBC News)An assembly motion on Tuesday will call for all hospital car parking charges in Northern Ireland to be abolished.


1 Dec 2008

Metrolink train slams into car in Riverside (Los Angeles Times)


YAHOO - Metrolink train slams into car in Riverside (Los Angeles Times)The driver of the car got out safely before the crash. No one was hurt on the train, which was traveling from Union Station to Riverside. The accident is under investigation. A Metrolink commuter train slammed into a vehicle on the tracks near a crossing in Riverside on Monday night, but the female driver and her passenger got out safely before the crash, authorities said. ...


1 Dec 2008

EU car makers to get more time to meet CO2 cuts (AP via Yahoo! News)


YAHOO - EU car makers to get more time to meet CO2 cuts (AP via Yahoo! News)European Union governments and the European Parliament struck a provisional deal Monday that gives car makers more time to meet stricter limits on greenhouse gas emissions.


1 Dec 2008

Fatal tree crash car 'was stolen' (BBC News)


YAHOO - Fatal tree crash car Police name a man killed in a car crash in a stolen car in North Yorkshire.


1 Dec 2008

Philly race car museum is pit stop for auto fans (AP via Yahoo! News)


YAHOO - Philly race car museum is pit stop for auto fans (AP via Yahoo! News)For more than 20 years, Fred Simeone kept his priceless collection of vintage racing cars in a nondescript garage downtown. He'd give private tours to other car collectors and enthusiasts, but the automotive gems remained largely hidden from public view.


1 Dec 2008

November car sales slide shows auto crisis worsening (Reuters via Yahoo! News)


YAHOO - November car sales slide shows auto crisis worsening (Reuters via Yahoo! News)Car makers reported tumbling sales across Asia and Europe Monday as the recession drove buyers from showrooms and drew a warning of more gloom for next year.


1 Dec 2008

Mulally driving to Washington, but what car should he drive ...


There's no doubt that Mulally will be driving a car from Ford's latest crop of vehicles (rather than his own Lexus), but which one would make the best impression? No matter which he chooses to drive, you can count on the fact that the ...


1 Dec 2008

Smartlet electric car charging stations take one more step to ...


It takes more then cool new cars to move America to a nation of electric cars. Coulomb Technologies, the company behind the "Smartlet" charging stations, announced today that its resellers can now be found in 28 states. ...


1 Dec 2008

Another German Car Museum! | Car News Blog & Discussion at ...


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1 Dec 2008

Aston Martin to axe a third of jobs | Automotive & Motoring News ...


Chief executive Ulrich Bez said: 'Like other premium car brands, Aston Martin has been forced to take action to respond to the unprecedented downturn in the global economy. These are regrettable but necessary measures in the ...


1 Dec 2008

"Japan Car" Exhibit at London Science Museum Explores Futuristic ...


Image from Japan Car: Designs for a Crowded Globe at Flickr) London's Science Museum, Design Platform Japan and a host of others are presenting a rather different take on the cultural aspects of state-of-the-art automobiles, ...


1 Dec 2008

NPR journalist, Iraqis escape car bomb: The Swamp


The car exploded in a pillar of flame and was totally destroyed. No one was injured in the attack. The bombing took place during a brief NPR reporting trip to western Baghdad's battle-scarred Rabiye Street. ...


1 Dec 2008