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JAPAN: Asahi auto glass to be made in Brazil
AGC (centred on Tokyo-based Asahi Glass) is to move into Brazil's construction and automotive glass markets, investing JPY40bn (about US$470m) in an industrial glass complex in Sao Paulo state. The plant will produce float glass, mirrors, coated glass and automotive laminated and tempered glass, operating under the name of AGC Vidros do Brasil Ltda.
2011-04-26 16:01:00 | Just-Auto
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport in Fast Five
Posted on 04.26.2011 16:00 by Simona Filed under: Chevrolet | Celebrity Cars | sports cars | Chevrolet Corvette | roadster | car tuning | Cars | Car Reviews | Chevrolet Who would have thought that when The Fast and The Furious came out ten years ago, it would give birth to five (...)
2011-04-26 16:00:00 | Top Speed
Mercedes-Benz officially prices CLS from $71,000*
Filed under: Sedan, Performance, Mercedes-Benz, Luxury 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS - Click above for high-res image gallery With such a broad (and ever-expanding) range of products, Mercedes-Benz is always bound to be introducing something new at any given moment. And in this case, the German automaker has officially confirmed pricing for its new CLS. Joining the Three-Pointed Star is the swoopy new 2012 CLS. Mercedes will offer the second-generation four-door coupe as both the CLS550 (with 4.6-liter twin-turbo (...)
2011-04-26 15:58:00 | AutoBlogEx-head of Riverview High baseball boosters faces embezzlement charges
Riverview — A former president of the Riverview High School baseball booster organization is scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday in 27th District Court on embezzlement charges.
2011-04-26 15:57:00 | DetNews.comFRANCE: PSA does a million cars and engines in Latin America
PSA Peugeot Citroën has built its millionth vehicle at the Palomar plant in Argentina, and millionth engine in Porto Real, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2011-04-26 15:53:00 | Just-AutoNHTSA to crash test Chevy Volt, Nissan Leaf
Washington— The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said today it plans to conduct crash tests on two new electric vehicles that each won top safety honors from an industry-funded group.
2011-04-26 15:52:00 | DetNews.comOld GM creditors get new stock
Thousands of creditors of old General Motors have received shares and warrants in new GM.
2011-04-26 15:42:00 | DetNews.com
Autoblog Podcast #227: with Brock Yates, Jr. of One Lap of America, New York recap and more!
Filed under: New York Auto Show, Podcasts, Government/Legal, Safety, Acura, Infiniti, Kia, Mazda, Mitsubishi Click above for the Autoblog Podcast in iTunes, RSS or listen now! Brock Yates, Jr. joins Chris Shunk, Dan Roth and Chris Paukert for Autoblog Podcast #227 to talk about the 2011 Tire Rack One Lap of America, which starts this weekend. The crew also recaps the New York International Auto Show, Mitsubishi pulling the plug on the Eclipse and Endeavor, the (...)
2011-04-26 15:40:00 | AutoBlogUtica school district plans cuts, fund transfers
Sterling Heights— Utica Community Schools plans to make more than $9 million in budget cuts, fund transfers and benefit changes to shore up its general fund for the 2011-12 school year, officials said today.
2011-04-26 15:37:00 | DetNews.comCouric confirms she's leaving 'CBS Evening News'
New York — Katie Couric has confirmed that she's leaving her anchor job at the "CBS Evening News."
2011-04-26 15:37:00 | DetNews.comUAW's King knocks early settlement speculation, Mulally's 'blind spot'
UAW President Bob King said today the UAW has made no plans with any of the Detroit 3 to settle contract negotiations early. King said recent media reports to that effect were erroneous.
2011-04-26 15:30:49 | Automotive NewsVolvo S60 gets 321bhp
Volvo announced at the New York motor show that its 2012 R-design Volvo S60 and XC60 versions will feature more power than the outgoing version when they go on sale at the end of summer in America.
2011-04-26 15:30:00 | Autocar.co.uk
Online Find of the Day: BaT bags a pair of Lancia Delta Integrale specials
Filed under: Motorsports, Classics, Performance, Auctions, Europe, Hatchback, Lancia Lancia Delta Integrale special editions - Click above for a high-res image gallery It's rare enough to find one Lancia Delta Integrale for sale in North America. It's rarer still to find an example of one of the special edition cars Lancia made over the last two years of the Delta Integrale's life cycle. This week, though, Bring a Trailer is featuring two such cars from one (...)
2011-04-26 15:21:00 | AutoBlogWarren mayor defends National Day of Prayer event at City Hall
Warren— Mayor Jim Fouts today defended the city from criticism by a national group of atheists and agnostics opposed to the city's annual National Day of Prayer event at City Hall on May 5.
2011-04-26 15:12:00 | DetNews.com