Monthly Archives: November 2013

DVSA to replace DSA and VOSA

The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) and the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) are to merge into one government agency, it has been announced.

The new agency will be called the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

VW in delicate dance with German union over U.S. plant

VW in delicate dance with German union over U.S. plant

Volkswagen officials in Germany and the United States are performing a delicate dance with VW’s influential German union as they wrestle with the possible representation of workers at the company’s plant in Tennessee.

Supercars on the track: Pagani Huayra vs Pagani Zonda

Pagani Huayra made its debut in early 2011 as a successor to the Zonda, which debuted in 1999 with the last special edition model rolling off the assembly line last year.

Exxon sells Iraq oil stake to PetroChina

Exxon sells Iraq oil stake to PetroChina

American energy giant Exxon Mobil on Thursday sold part of its controversial stake in a massive Iraqi oilfield to PetroChina and Indonesia’s Pertamina amid a long-running row with Baghdad.

Toyo Tire to pay $120 million for price fixing

Toyo Tire to pay $120 million for price fixing

Japan’s Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. has agreed to plead guilty to U.S. price-fixing charges and pay a $120 million criminal fine for its role in conspiracies involving auto parts, the Justice Department said.