Wednesday, 29 December 2010

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A.I. Autos: Leave the Driving to Us - Wired News
The 200-mile trip from San Francisco to Lake Tahoe can be a frustrating slog in the wintertime traffic on Interstate 80. Speeds in the fast lane swing from 90 to 30 for no discernible reason. Slow, fast, faster, slow. Hit rush hour in Sacramento—or
Source: www.wired.com

Seoul shares fall 0.4 pct on China rate hike; autos slide - Reuters
SEOUL, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Seoul shares edged lower on Monday amid year-end thin volume and weighed down by a surprise decision by China's central bank to raise interest rates on Christmas day, a move that hurt automakers including Hyundai Motor . The Korea
Source: www.reuters.com

Autos get safer because of nanny - Paris Post-Intelligencer
Motor vehicles are safer than ever before, thanks apparently to the federal nanny. An annual report from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said vehicles from economy cars to top luxury models are rapidly becoming safer to drive. That produces an
Source: www.parispi.net

Autos: Gas demand should fall for good after '06 peak - Reno Gazette
NEW YORK -- The world's biggest gas-guzzling nation has limits after all. After seven decades of mostly uninterrupted growth, U.S. gasoline demand is at the start of a long-term decline. By 2030, Americans will burn at least 20 percent less gasoline than
Source: www.rgj.com

Autos Lead European Stocks Lower - Wall Street Journal
LONDON—Auto stocks drove European stock markets lower as investors fretted about the impact of China's weekend interest-rate increase on vehicle demand. The Stoxx Europe 600 fell 0.8% to 279.18, while the DAX dropped 1.2% to 6970.73, its lowest close
Source: online.wsj.com

House leaders ax commutes in state autos - Arkansas Online
Top officials at the Arkansas House of Representatives no longer commute in state vehicles, House Chief of Staff Bill Stovall said Tuesday. Stovall said outgoing House Speaker Robbie Wills, D-Conway, has turned in his 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe for use as a pool
Source: www.arkansasonline.com

Another Blow For Autos: China Confirms Tax Hike On Car Purchases - The Business Insider
China will end tax break for purchases of small cars this year, according to Caixin . The Ministry of Finance announced a tax increase from 7.5% to 10% yesterday. This expected hike follows restrictions on car sales in Beijing, where the number of license
Source: www.businessinsider.com

Ford (F) Ready to Expand Start-Stop Technology to Conventional Autos - StreetInsider.com
Shares of Ford (NYSE: F ) are trading modestly lower this afternoon despite news earlier that the automaker will expand its start-stop technology from hybrids to its conventional cars. The Ford-patented Start-Stop feature automatically shuts off the engine
Source: www.streetinsider.com

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