Paul A. Eisenstein: Electric Cars Becoming A Reality For Consumers - Shawnee News-star a popular documentary, a couple years back, focused on the apparent demise of the battery car. but if the producers of “who killed the electric vehicle?” were to stage a remake, they’d have to ask a very different question these days: “who ... www.news-star.com
Norwegian Firm Hit By Us Financial Crisis the firm is one of the few manufacturers in the world producing integrated fuel systems for cars and trucks. it is in particular the sale of larger cars which has dropped in the us, says ti automotive ceo per didriksson. this has led to a 30 per cent reduction in the company's turnover. www.norwaypost.no
Cars Sell For Nearly $1m At Maine Auction - Nbc4.com owls head, maine -- winning bidders at an auction of vintage vehicles and memorabilia in maine have bought a 1910 mercedes four-seat tourabout for $887,000 and a 1913 rolls-royce silver ghost for $832,000. the auction on friday and saturday drew an ... www.nbc4.com
Hanover Car Dealers Protest Traveling Tent Sale - Evening Sun chad cook, left, and jason harner hold protest signs thursday on carlisle street across from the used-car tent sale, run by the owner of lancaster pre-owned and lancaster pre-owned of york, in the north hanover mall parking lot. (evening sun photo by ... www.eveningsun.com
Constellation Energy To Build Solar Power System For Maryland - Washington Business Journal baltimore-area stocks battered by market greater baltimore committee: 'slots proposal makes sense' maryland energy administration director named constellation energy to build first-of-its-kind solar power system for maryland environmental service ... washington.bizjournals.com
Vendors Displacing Cars For Charity Garage Sale In Morristown morristown -- the new parking garage on dehart street is expected to attract a lot of people on oct. 26, not so much for parking as much as for a communitywide garage sale to raise funds for cancer research. www.dailyrecord.com
Bill Heard Dealerships Took Risky Road - Atlanta Journal Constitution nobody sold more cars in georgia than bill heard. he was the nation’s 11th-biggest automobile dealer, the world’s largest chevrolet retailer. he was, as his ubiquitous advertisements put it, “mr. big volume.” no credit? no problem. all loan ... www.ajc.com
Ford May Use Cash To Repay $1.5 Billion Due Tomorrow (update1) - Bloomberg sept. 30 (bloomberg) -- ford motor co. , the second-largest u.s. automaker, probably will repay $1.5 billion in debt coming due tomorrow without tapping a revolving credit line, analysts said. ``we expect them to use cash out of hand to pay those ... www.bloomberg.com
Motorists Quids In As Fiat Launches Panda Eco slough, united kingdom - september 30, 2008: a money-saving, planet-friendly version of fiat’s top-selling panda has just gone on sale in the uk, making it the third new version of fiat’s widely-acclaimed city car announced this summer. www.theautochannel.com
Barrett-jackson Sells Out Consignment Slots For Inaugural Las Vegas Auction well known for its classic car auctions in arizona and florida, the barrett-jackson auction co. monday announced that vehicle consignment slots for its oct. 15-18 auction in las vegas have sold out, with more than 500 collector cars up for sale when the event begins at the mandalay bay events center. www.bizjournals.com
U.s. Consumer Spending Likely Rose 0.2% In August On Car Sales - Bloomberg sept. 29 (bloomberg) -- consumer spending in the u.s. probably rose in august as carmakers boosted incentives to shore up sales in the face of rising unemployment and slumping confidence, economists said ahead of a report today. the 0.2 percent ... www.bloomberg.com
Longbridge Plant Mgs Go On Sale - Bbc News the first mg cars to leave birmingham's longbridge plant for more than three years have gone on sale to the public. dealer open days are being held across the uk to allow people to see the new mgtf le500 cars. shanghai automotive (saic) wants to ... news.bbc.co.uk