Beijing is seeking to tame the spikes in its infamous smog by preparing emergency measures such as factory shutdowns and traffic limits to kick in when air pollution levels are especially heavy.
Category Archives: Motoring News
Mexican auto-industry expansion driven by German, Japanese carmakers
The Mexican auto industry is about to go on a $10 billion factory building spree, illustrating the nation’s rising economic challenge to rivals from the United States to China.
Ford purchasing boss says auto production Surge impairs quality of parts
The recent surge in U.S. auto production is hurting vehicle quality because automotive parts suppliers have less time to fix problems that emerge on the line, Ford Motor Co.’s new global purchasing chief told reporters.
Hybrid and electric transit buses to roll out the future of urban public transport
According to Frost & Sullivan, low-cost H&E systems will dominate an environment- and price-conscious global market.
Upcoming A34 closure to add 34 miles to journeys
The Highways Agency is to close part of the A34 for essential bridge maintenance for two full weekends in November, along with two evenings in October. The detour it has put in place is to add 34 miles to journeys, effectively doubling their length.
