Category Archives: General Talk

U.S. Companies Say China Subjectively Enforcing Laws

Murck, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in China-U.S. Companies Say China Subjectively Enforcing Laws

China is targeting foreign companies with opaque laws and rules, according to a group representing U.S. businesses there, contributing to a deteriorating environment for investment in the nation.

How an American police department loses a Humvee

How an American police department loses a Humvee

By Liz Goodwin

One freezing day last December in the tiny town of Palestine, Ark., a young man climbed into the police department’s Humvee, turned it on, and drove off on a joy ride.

How India went from boom to bust

After a period of rapid expansion, India’s car market entered a slump indirectly triggered by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s announcement that it would start to gradually phase out its ultra-loose monetary policy.

Tesla dealing as U.S. states play factory poker

Tesla dealing as U.S. states play factory poker

By JUSTIN PRITCHARD

From the start, little has been typical about Tesla Motors’ plan for a $5 billion factory to make batteries for a new generation of electric cars.

Chris Evans buys ex-Met Police 1964 Daimler SP250 Dart

Chris Evans buys ex-Met Police 1964 Daimler SP250 Dart

Radio 2 broadcaster Chris Evans is perhaps best known for his love of Ferraris, but this weekend he bought himself something a little different – a 1964 Daimler SP250 ‘Dart’.