Monthly Archives: October 2013

Canton N.Y. road weight limits case appeal dismissed

A truck driver charged and found not guilty of violating village road weight limits will remain triumphant after a judge’s ruling that the verdict was not eligible for appeal in St. Lawrence County Court.

G. Michael Knowlton, charged with violating the village’s 8-ton road weight limit in January, was acquitted in June in Canton Town Court. The decision was appealed by the St. Lawrence County prosecutor.

EC Control Freaks Trying to Impose Intelligent Speed Adaptation on EU

EC Control Freaks Trying to Impose Intelligent Speed Adaptation on EU

After ‘Intelligent Speed Adaptation’ was proven to be a dangerous failure in trials in the UK, the manufacturers of the systems are lobbying hard at the EC to force its adoption throughout Europe.

Nissan recalls 2013 Titan and Armadas over brake master cylinder

Nissan recalls 2013 Titan and Armadas over brake master cylinder

Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013 Titan and Armada vehicles manufactured Feb. 22, 2013, through May 3, 2013.

EU cars on track to meet 2015 carbon emissions goal

EU cars on track to meet 2015 carbon emissions goal

EU car emissions fell 2.6 percent in 2012 from 2011, official figures showed on Wednesday, adding to a fierce Brussels debate on how quickly automakers can improve vehicle fuel efficiency.

GM recalls 2013/2014 Chevy Cruze vehicles over manual transmissions

General Motors is recalling certain model year 2013 and 2014 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles equipped with manual transmissions (MF3/MR5) and manufactured Jan. 24, 2013, through Aug. 1, 2013.