Category Archives: General Talk

UAW raises dues for 1st time in 47 years

UAW raises dues for 1st time in 47 years

Delegates to the United Auto Workers convention have voted to raise dues by 25 percent to shore up the union’s finances, the first increase in 47 years.

18 McLaren F1s in one place is a very rare sight – 2 videos

Mclaren F1 is probably the most iconic supercar of all time and surely one of the most expensive and unique ones.

Daimler’s expanded compact lineup yields success for Mercedes

Daimler's expanded compact lineup yields success for Mercedes

Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche’s decision to expand Mercedes-Benz’s compact lineup from the A class and B class into a five-model range is capturing new customers for the brand — and at minimal risk of diluting its premium positioning.

Perodua UK stops importing cars

Perodua UK stops importing cars

Perodua UK is no longer importing cars into the UK. The Malaysian brand sold just 122 examples of the Myvi – the only model available in the UK – over the course of 2013 and the decision has been made to cease imports.

Osram opens LED plant in Wuxi, China

German supplier Osram has opened a plant in the Wuxi, eastern China, to package LEDs in housings for automotive customers.