PSA/Peugeot-Citroen has reached a deal with labor leaders to reduce fixed costs at French factories, a key step as it looks for new partners to expand and shore up its finances.
Unions representing more than 60 percent of workers signed an agreement to freeze salaries in 2014 and reduce overtime pay in exchange for investment guarantees and new models, the Paris-based company said in a statement.
Saudi Arabia on Thursday warned it will take measures against activists who go ahead with a planned weekend campaign to defy a ban on women drivers in the conservative Muslim kingdom.
Councils should give drivers a period of five minutes grace on expired parking tickets, according to a report from the House of Commons Transport Committee.
In some ways, computers make ideal drivers: They don’t drink and then climb behind the wheel. They don’t do drugs, get distracted, fall asleep, run red lights or tailgate. And their reaction times are quicker.
A report into the cost of car insurance by the AA has shown that comprehensive cover fell by £80 over the last 12 months, lowering the average cost of a policy from £648 to £568.
The 12.3 per cent fall was the biggest in 20 years and was uncovered in the latest AA British Insurance Premium Index, which measures the market average.
