A 1961 Jaguar E-Type 3.8 ‘flat floor’ Coupe, chassis No 40 is to be auctioned by Coys at Ascot Race Course on 26th October.
Category Archives: General Talk
pressure mounts as UAW targets US Nissan plant
The United Auto Workers is ratcheting up pressure on Nissan in the hopes it may finally succeed at organizing the Japanese automaker’s plant in the typically anti-union southern US state of Mississippi.
Corvette-powered Karmas coming in 2014 says Bob Lutz
VL Automotive, a Detroit venture backed by former General Motors’ vice chairman Bob Lutz, is moving ahead with plans to convert Fisker Karmas from hybrid power to Corvette power.
Spain scrappage scheme extended for third time as car sales rebound
Spain said it would extend for the third time a scheme to subsidize purchases of new cars that has helped reverse a fall in deliveries in the country.
Sunday Morning News wk of 12 October
China Light-vehicle sales rise 21% in September
Automakers sold 1.6 million light vehicles in China in September, up 21 percent from the same period last year, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said. The market enjoyed strong demand for SUVs and multipurpose vehicles. Last month, SUV sales surged 65 percent year-on-year to 283,600 units, while MPV sales tripled to 122,900 units.
