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Main > Week in Photos > Other > BSM driving school signs deal with Vodafone partner AMC Communications BSM signs up for Vodafone Total Business plan, BlackBerry and mobile broadband services to maximise working efficiency on the moveBSM, the UK’s most popular driving school, has signed a deal with Vodafone Premier Partner AMC Communications to provide it with a cost effective mobile working solution based on the Vodafone Total Business price plan - covering over 100 people in 94 nationwide offices.BSM, which will now be able to save money with unlimited calls to UK landlines and company mobiles... Full article... Article added: 2009-12-10 16:27:36 Article Views Rating: 434 Main > Car Makers News > Nissan > Nissan V2G is the Best Youthmobile 2030 Several manufacturers participated in the contest “Youthmobile 2030” arranged at the Los Angeles Auto Show’s 2009 Design Challenge. Nissan won by presenting V2G which was described as “eco-neutral commuter car”. The show asked the automakers to create the perfect vehicle for a generation raised with social media and cell phones. There were several projects such as GM Car Hero, Honda Helix and others from such bright manufacturers as Audi, Mazda and Toyota. Several professional designers were... Full article... Article added: 2009-12-09 06:12:44 Article Views Rating: 425 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Detroit-Hamtramck plant recharges for Volt, Malibu | detnews.com | The Detroit News General Motors Co. will build the 2012 Chevrolet Malibu at its Detroit-Hamtramck plant, The Detroit News has learned, adding to news announced Monday that the company plans to spend $336 million upgrading the factory to also produce the Chevrolet Volt. The Malibu move is a major production shift for one of GM's best-selling vehicles and a coup for Michigan, which has given the automaker incentives worth several hundred million dollars to build vehicles in a state hit hard by manufacturing job losses... Full article... Article added: 2009-12-09 06:12:31 Article Views Rating: 433 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Policy changes needed to meet CAFE standards, say analysts | detnews.com | The Detroit News -- Significant energy policy changes, including higher gasoline taxes, and advances in powertrain technology are needed to get consumers to buy smaller and more efficient vehicles, which automakers need to meet government regulations, analysts with CSM Worldwide said Tuesday. Detroit's automakers should be able to meet regulatory changes in part because they have global vehicle platforms that will allow them to offer smaller cars in the United States faster, CSM forecasters said at an Automotive Press... Full article... Article added: 2009-12-09 06:12:27 Article Views Rating: 429 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > Ford seeks state help for $500M hybrid projects | detnews.com | The Detroit News Ford Motor Co. will invest up to $500 million and create more than a thousand new jobs in Michigan to support its electric vehicle programs if state lawmakers expand an existing incentive program and approve $85 million in tax credits, the company said Tuesday. If those conditions are met, the Dearborn automaker would engineer and assemble battery packs for a new generation of hybrid vehicles in Michigan. Ford also would commit to manufacturing a new hybrid and plug-in hybrid here that would be based on... Full article... Article added: 2009-12-09 06:12:21 Article Views Rating: 416 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > Ford hot rod gets amped up | detnews.com | The Detroit News At first glance, it looks like your typical 1933 Ford coupe-based hot rod. But then you notice that what is shaped much like your typical V-8 engine block has small blinking lights inside plastic boxes. The "engine" also lacks any sort of intake or exhaust manifolds. Obviously, there's something very different about this hot rod. The car is the Amp=D's electric '33 hot rod. It was built in a mere six weeks by a team of four full-time and three part-time workers using tools borrowed from some of their... Full article... Article added: 2009-12-09 06:12:05 Article Views Rating: 109 Main > Car Makers News > GM > IPO likely for GM in 2010 | detnews.com | The Detroit News -- The Obama administration's top auto adviser expects General Motors Co. to make an initial public offering of its stock by the end of 2010. But Ron Bloom, who took over the top spot in July, said Chrysler Group LLC's public offering is further away. "Sometime in the back half of the year, probably more likely fourth quarter than third," GM hopefully will be able to make an initial public offering, Bloom said in an interview this week with The Detroit News. "The company has an obligation to us to make... Full article... Article added: 2009-11-30 08:57:53 Article Views Rating: 125 Main > Car Makers News > Saab > 3 show interest in Saab deal | detnews.com | The Detroit News Potential suitors for General Motors Co.'s Saab Automobile are surfacing a week after the collapse of a deal to sell the Swedish carmaker to Koenigsegg Group. Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co., Merbanco Inc. and Renco Group Inc. are sounding out a possible deal, Bloomberg News reported Friday, citing unnamed sources. However, it said the parties have not submitted written proposals for GM's board to review at its monthly meeting next week. GM was expected to wind down Saab after Koenigsegg pulled... Full article... Article added: 2009-11-30 08:57:53 Article Views Rating: 120 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Russian carmaker gets lift | detnews.com | The Detroit News Russia will take on the bulk of the effort to restructure AvtoVAZ, its biggest automaker, under the terms of an accord signed Friday between AvtoVAZ's Russian shareholders and Renault SA. The Russian state will inject $1.65 billion into cash-strapped AvtoVAZ, while the Samara region where AvtoVAZ is based will help with payroll expenses. France's Renault, which owns 25 percent of AvtoVAZ, will contribute technology and equipment valued at $360 million to help the Russian carmaker update its vehicles and... Full article... Article added: 2009-11-30 08:57:53 Article Views Rating: 116 Main > Car Makers News > Toyota > Experts point to throttles, not floor mats, in Toyota incidents | detnews.com | The Detroit News Eric Weiss was stopped at a busy Long Beach, Calif., intersection last month when he said his 2008 Toyota Tacoma pickup unexpectedly started accelerating, forcing him to stand on the brakes to keep the bucking truck from plowing into oncoming cars. Toyota Motor Corp. says the gas pedal design in Weiss' truck and more than 4 million other Toyota and Lexus vehicles makes them vulnerable to being trapped open by floor mats, and recently announced a costly recall to fix the problem. But Weiss is convinced... Full article... Article added: 2009-11-30 08:57:49 Article Views Rating: 143 |
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