Daily Archives: October 16, 2014

Toyota tests car-sharing in Grenoble

Toyota launched a car-sharing service in France Oct. 1 that may be expanded to other cities after a three-year trial.

Tesla shares: Time to Buy?

Tesla shares: Time to Buy?

By Ben Levisohn

The key to going fast is to “speed smart cause we don’t want to wreck,” Daniel Johnston sang in “Speeding Motorcycle.”

Test Driving the $34,000 Tesla-Wannabe Motorcycle

BY Matt Miller

Tesla has built a well-known brand of high-end electric automobiles…but when it comes to electric motorcycles, no company has reached Tesla’s status.

Bondholder, Schroders Plc, opposes Schaeffler loan restructuring

Schaeffler’s proposed changes to terms governing $7.9 billion of high-yield bonds, including a new  €1.8 billion ($2.3 billion) loan, are being opposed by Schroders Plc., which manages some of the supplier’s debt.

Investors must decide by Thursday whether to increase the company’s debt-to-earnings ratio and approve the new  €1.8 billion ($2.3 billion) loan, according to documents seen by Bloomberg News.

Toyota recalls 1.67 million Toyota, Lexus cars

Toyota recalls 1.67 million Toyota, Lexus cars

By Maki Shiraki

Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it would recall a total 1.67 million vehicles globally in a voluntary move to address three separate defects including a faulty brake master cylinder that could hinder the brake’s performance.