Monthly Archives: April 2013

Auto Repair: Top Tips To Keep Your Car Running Smooth

Using instinct to guide you through auto repairs is rarely a good approach. It’s important to become educated about car repairs. Getting repairs done can be nerve-wracking, with how important your car is. Keep reading to discover some great tips that will help you learn a little about auto repairs.

Look up your local body shop’s reviews online. The Internet is a great resource to find out how people really feel about a certain garage. This information can be used to locate an auto repair shop that you feel is well suited to your needs.

Who cares about Europe? We all should

This is a very important editorial by Keith Crain of Crain.com that everyone should read and understand, as it truly effects everyone.

Bosch will sell or close its money-losing solar energy unit

Robert Bosch said it will sell or shut down its money-losing solar energy operations, the latest blow to the industry as Germany reduces green energy subsidies and cheap Chinese imports flood the market.

Europe’s automakers worried by Japan free-trade agreement

Europe’s automakers are concerned that a proposed free-trade agreement between the European Union and Japan will benefit Japanese carmakers at their expense, industry association ACEA says.

“We are supportive of trade agreements that are equal, that offer the opportunity to export,” said ACEA General Secretary Ivan Hodac, adding that any deal was likely to favor Japanese automakers under existing conditions.

Fiat turns to Germany as Italy sales seen as worst since 1966

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Fiat, faced with Italy sales that could fall to their lowest level for 47 years, is seeking to boost sales in Germany by offering steeper discounts than any other automaker there.