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Russian gov’t subsidies for car buyers will stimulate market growth, banks say

Russian gov't subsidies for car buyers will stimulate market growth, banks say

Russia’s two biggest banks are betting a resumption of subsidies aimed at helping the automotive industry will return car sales to growth, bolstering lending.

DHL strike vote highlights business risks of non-staff factory floor workers

DHL strike vote highlights business risks of non-staff factory floor workers

News that DHL workers have voted to strike at Jaguar Land Rover’s three UK plants throws the spotlight on just how embedded into the factory operation logistics suppliers have become.

road rage in China father vs son – Mercedes S-Class vs BMW Z4

This is probably one of the craziest road rage videos we have ever seen. Captured by Chinese street cameras, the road rage incident involves a father in a Mercedes S-Class and his very own son in a BMW Z4.

Dave Rankila, Hero or quick thinker saves lives

Dave Rankila already had put in his day as a St. Louis County, Missouri highway crew supervisor and was on his other “job” — Cook Volunteer Ambulance Service driver — when he arrived at Tuesday night’s fatal accident near Cook.

It was a bad scene at the intersection of state highways 73 and 1, Rankila said, with five people in a Honda Accord pinned underneath a big semitrailer carrying grain. All five of the people trapped were from a local summer camp.

Mazda MX-5 ‘Sport Graphite’ Limited Edition unveiled, priced from £20,995

Mazda MX-5 ‘Sport Graphite’ Limited Edition unveiled, priced from £20,995

Mazda has launched yet another special edition of the MX-5, which this time is called MX-5 ‘Sport Graphite’ Limited Edition that is on sale from now with prices starting from £20,995 on the road.