Daily Archives: October 10, 2013

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Toyota on Prius Brake Lawsuits

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Toyota on Prius Brake Lawsuits

The U.S. Supreme Court turned away a Toyota appeal that sought to force arbitration of California lawsuits over the brakes in Prius cars.

Introducing Zenos E10 new lightweight roadster

Zenos E10 new lightweight roadster

Zenos Cars has released sketches of its new E10 sports car, as well as purported specs for the track-day two-seater. From the sketches, we can spot hints of BAC Mono and Caterham AeroSeven concept, but with more aggressive aerodynamic body addenda than both. Read on for the more on the Zenos E10.

UK Used van values rise as stock shortages continues

BCA’s latest Pulse report shows that the headline average monthly used car value in August improved by 1.8% to £7,037, with fleet and lease values reaching record levels.

Year-on-year values remain well ahead, up by 14.2% as good quality stock remains in short supply and demand from professional buyers remained relatively strong last month.

Fuel could drop as low as $3 per gallon in America

Fuel could drop as low as $3 per gallon in America

For every penny gasoline is cheaper, Art Wolf estimates he saves about $200 a year at his Cape May County taxi business. In South Jersey on Tuesday, gas was nearly 23 cents cheaper than one month ago, with one analyst predicting gasoline could reach the $3-per-gallon mark in New Jersey this winter.

Ford recalls Focus Electric, C-Max for electronic key chime

Aftermarket shops can promote services to customers using infograph

Ford is recalling almost 24,000 Focus Electric and C-Max cars because they don’t make a chime when the driver’s door is open and the key is still in the car.