IT IS an almost unnoted modern convenience but all vehicles come outfitted with power steering systems which help to enhance the driving experience. However, there are some who prefer the bygone mechanics of manual steering.
Jamaica International Insurance Company (JIIC) continues to promote its premier auto policy islandwide with a recent visit to Montego Bay, St James.The auto policy — which was launched in April of this year — is a collaborative effort with...
DETROIT (AP):One year after Chrysler Group LLC's government-funded exit from bankruptcy protection, CEO Sergio Marchionne is telling employees that the company has made progress but still has a long way to go.In a Friday email to employees obtained by...
With potential risks of Jamaica's roads, knowing more than the basics about driving can save lives, said Alphonso Grennell, principal of Grennell's Driving School."There are so many risks created by poor road conditions and the ignorance...
Jamaica Gasolene Retailers Association (JGRA) may not save 300 lives this year, but if the trend continues they will save 88 lives from last year's figure.As of June 4, 108 crashes caused the deaths of 115 persons, a 30 per cent reduction from last...
While the FIFA World Cup final in South Africa moves in high gear, the event's official transport - Kia Motors - intends to gain some local fans.According to website FIFA.com, last month Hyundai-owned Kia Motors...
Like World 100 and 200-metre record holder Usain Bolt, driver Tedroy 'Teddy' Burton is aiming to establish new track records.
BMW's plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, recorded another milestone in their 15-year history as the one millionth X5 Sports Activity Vehicle rolled off the production line on June 5.
BERLIN (AP): German Chancellor Angela Merkel was meeting on Thursday with regional leaders to come up with ways to help GM's Opel unit, after her economy minister rejected giving the automaker loan guarantees from a federal bailout fund.
WASHINGTON (AP):Volkswagen AG is recalling nearly 16,000 Routan minivans to address fire concerns involving latches on the sliding doors.The German automaker said the recall affects 2009 minivans, which are jointly developed with Chrysler LLC and built...
WASHINGTON (AP): A Senate committee on Wednesday approved a bill that would require automakers to meet new safety standards, impose stiff penalties for companies that fail to quickly report defects and double funding for the government agency overseeing car safety.