Monthly Archives: October 2013

Mubea opens tailored rolled blanks factory in Kentucky

Auto supplier Mubea today opened a factory that makes tailored rolled blanks in northern Kentucky, just south of Cincinnati.

The $60 million, 75,000-square-foot factory will supply various automakers and is expected to create around 150 jobs by 2014.

Spain fourth car incentives program in one year

Spain fourth car incentives program in one year

Spain’s government offered the fourth car incentives program in one year, extending a program to boost sales as the economy tries to emerge from a two-year recession.

Shelby N.C. Car dealer hit by vandals twice

Shelby N.C. Car dealer hit by vandals twice

Earnest Aiken was still trying to recover after thieves burned down his first business center that was located right next door on East Dixon Boulevard. He stands to lose everything after his car lot was hit by vandals last week.

Consumer Reports Say Watch the Fuzzy math at car dealership

Consumer Reports Say Watch the Fuzzy math at car dealership

A couple of days ago, while buying a new 2014 Ford Fusion for Consumer Reports, I noticed that the salesman had put down the wrong figure for our state’s title, registration, and assorted nuisance fees on the purchase order. The dealership had calculated Connecticut’s take at $140, instead of the correct figure: $103.

Common Sense Advice From IAM About Driving in Difficult Conditions

Now that the clocks have gone back bringing night an hour earlier the IAM’s Peter Rodger, first offers advice about driving in the dark.

To improve your view as far as possible, keep your lights and windscreen clean. It’s easy to forget the inside of the windows, but keeping them clean helps prevent them from misting-up.