French carmaker Renault has delivered its first full-electric car ZOE to the French Minister of Industrial Recovery, Arnaud Montebourg in the home market. The company is to deliver a small number of vehicles by the end of 2012 and start ...
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Bloomberg reported that Schmolz+Bickenbach AG dropped as much as 3.8%after Standard&Poor's said the Swiss maker of steel for the car industry risks breaking covenants on its debt next year. S&P downgraded the steelmaker's credit rating to ...
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Forget standard-looking Bluetooth speakers, the BOOM Movement is taking its next supreme idea to the streets with Urchin, a Ready 4 Anything (R4A) rugged Bluetooth speaker designed to go where you go with style. Designed to stand out and to ...
Dodge, a Chrysler brand, has unveiled the 2013 charger AWD Sport in SXT, SXT Plus, R/T and R/T plus models in the US. The company plans to manufacture the vehicles at the Brampton assembly plant from December 2012 to February 2013. All ...
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Indian automobile manufacturer Tata Motors has launched the Aria Pure LX,the revamped version of the Aria in India. Powered by a BS-IV grade 2.2L Dicor petrol engine the SUV produces an output of about 140PS(140hp)and 320Nm(236lbft)of ...
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The FPV GT RSPEC is the car Ford Performance Vehicles should have released when it introduced the supercharged Miami V8 in mid 2010. It would be easy to assume this limited edition car is nothing more than a regular FPV GT Falcon with ...
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Toyota Motor Corporation has agreed to pay a record US$17.35 million($16.49 million)fine for failing to report a safety defect to the US federal government"in a timely manner"without admitting to any violation of its obligations under the ...
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Buying gifts for loved ones can be hard. You balance between what they need and what they want, what's reasonably priced, and what is an indulgent luxury. The same could be true for cars. No doubt there are those who have spent time in ...
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Mattel 01628 500 000 Mattel had two of the top five family games last year, according to NPD December 2011 data, and Uno was the number one card game. This season it has a number of fresh products, including Chameleon Crunch, which ...
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Two Peugeot RCZ sports cars will mark the French car maker's return to Mount Panorama at next year's Bathurst 12 Hour endurance race. Making its first factory-backed return to the iconic mountain circuit since 1992,the two Peugeot Sport ...
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With car crash scams still prevalent, Claims Heaven have launched a new online game which puts players in the position of innocent drivers to develop awareness of just how difficult it can be to avoid the street scammers. Figures show ...
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The recent opening of Kiddicare’s new Nottingham superstore represents the beginning of a physical retail journey for the online specialist. It marks the start of a ten-store rollout, with the retailer, owned by Morrisons, stepping ...
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With the Mars rover's software successfully upgraded, Curiosity is a big step closer to beginning its mission of finding out whether life has ever existed on Mars. Curiosity, NASA's super robotic rover, has been on the surface of Mars for ...
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UK-based luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has recalled over 70 units of Range Rover Evoque luxury crossovers due to a problem in rear brakes of the car. The recall is issued for the cars manufactured on 11 June 2012 and is ...
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Gentleman’s Driver Collection from Car Shoe Driving moccasins, a pair of gloves, a shoe horn, a shoe brush, and shoe polish comprise a perfect car shoe kit. The idea was put into practice by Car Shoe, the Italian driving ...
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