Daily Archives: May 21, 2013

Tetbury Civic Society Bids to divert drivers passing through Tetbury

Busy Long Street in Tetbury which some people in the town would like to see downgraded- from its present main road status to reduce the level of passing traffic

A congested road through Tetbury could soon be much quieter if plans to divert traffic go ahead.

Tata Vista D90 redefines Nepal premium hatchback segment

Tata Vista D90

Tata Motors has launched in Nepal, its premium hatchback, the all new Tata Vista D90, an advanced & dynamic car, delivering 90PS of raw power, offering first-in-class high-tech features. Powered by a specially tuned Quadrajet diesel engine, with Variable Geometry Turbocharger (VGT) technology, this new generation hatch comes loaded with best-in-class technologies and features, which will cater to the thrill-seeking car buyers.

Electric battery manufacturer A123 Systems emerges under new name, B456 Systems

A Delaware bankruptcy judge has given final approval to the reorganization plan of failed battery maker A123 Systems Inc., which was the recipient of a $249 million Department of Energy grant. I suppose the next bankruptcy followed by a reorganization will yield the company name C789. What do you think?

Monday’s court hearing resolved minor outstanding issues following the sale of most of the company’s assets to the U.S. arm of Chinese auto parts conglomerate Wanxiang Group Corp. for nearly $257 million.

Unique Aston Martin DB4GT sells for £3,249,500

Unique Aston Martin DB4GT sells for £3,249,500A unique Aston Martin DB4GT fetched a world record price of £3,249,500 on Saturday, as part of the Aston Martin Centenary Sale at Aston Martin Works. Every lot was sold for a total of over £10 million.

Celebrating Automotive’s European Rising Stars

The future of the European automotive industry looks bright because of the strength of the young executives who are making huge strides forward. The 2013 Rising Stars will be honored at the Four Seasons George V hotel in Paris on 12th June .

From automakers to suppliers, manufacturing to design, logistics to purchasing, each Rising Star has spearheaded change and made progress up the career ladder.