Monthly Archives: September 2013

Nissan recalls 908,900 vehicles for sensor problem

Nissan recalls 908,900 vehicles for sensor problem

Nissan recalled 908,900 vehicles around the world Thursday for defective accelerator sensors that could cause the engine to stall.

Tata launches the all new XENON XT in South Africa

Tata launches the all new XENON XT in South Africa

Tata Motors launched its new generation bakkie range – Xenon XT in South Africa. The Tata Xenon XT is packed with eXTra features in all aspects – performance, safety, comfort, style and functionality – it is truly built to TAKE IT TO THE XTREME.

U.S. Dept of Transportation shuts down local trucking company in Texas

U.S. Dept of Transportation shuts down local trucking company in Texas

Following 12 reported crashes in two years, including one in which three died, operations have came to a halt at a Laredo freight company after it was deemed a threat to public safety by a federal agency.

Ford buys phone app maker Livio for in-vehicle connectivity

Ford buys phone app maker Livio for in-vehicle connectivity

Ford Motor Co. said Thursday that it acquired the startup company Livio in a bid to accelerate its efforts to help drivers safely access content on their smartphone while on the road.

Land Rover has a problem – too much success

Land Rover has a problem - too much success

Demand for the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport is so strong that Land Rover is struggling to fill orders. The waiting time for the recently launched Range Rover Sport is nine months while buyers of the larger Range Rover, on sale since the start of this year, must wait six months, a spokesman stated.