Daily Archives: December 19, 2014

Former Saab owner Spyker is bankrupt: Press Release

spyker c8 car -  Former Saab owner Spyker is bankrupt

Spyker Cars — the Dutch supercar maker that was hurt by its acquisition of Saab from General Motors – was today declared bankrupt even as owner Victor Muller vowed to revive the company.

Ford expands drivers air bag recall nationwide

Ford expands drivers air bag recall nationwide (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

By TOM KRISHER
Associated Press

Ford has agreed to government demands to expand a driver’s side air bag inflator recall to the entire U.S.

Ford shuts doors at plant in Genk, Belgium

Ford shuts doors at plant in Genk, Belgium

Ford produced the last car at its plant in Genk, Belgium, today, closing the site which produced some 14 million vehicles over the past 50 years.

China police chief, Li Yali, who let off drunk son charged with graft

China police chief, Li Yali,  who let off drunk son charged with graft

by Ben Blanchard and Sui-Lee Wee
Reuters

The former police chief of a Chinese city has been charged with corruption, state media said on Thursday, after he was sacked for allowing his son to be set free after attacking a policeman while drunk.