Karting Scholarship Shoot-out: Pigot and Serralles win top prizes
SEBRING, Dec. 31, 2009: After a four-day competition amongst 36 of the best young karters from around the world, it was a pair of Floridians who earned the top prizes at the 13th annual Skip Barber Karting Scholarship Shoot-out. Spencer Pigot, 16, from Windermere and Felix Serralles, 17, from Haines City, each earned a ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2010 FORD FUSION REVIEW
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE FUSION VEHICLE The sporty yet muscular Ford Fusion sedan had been making quite an impression on critics and consumers. Motor Trend Magazine named it Car of the Year and the 2010 model broke all former sales records. I drove a 2010 Ford ... Continue reading
One Night at NAIAS Benefits 12 Children's Charities for a Full Year
<p><strong>Detroit, MI - December 31, 2009</strong> - The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) will once again host the black-tie Charity Preview gala event on Friday, January 15 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Cobo Center, benefitting 12 children's charities of greater Metro Detroit. This annual fundraising even ... Continue reading
Ampal Signs Option Exercise Agreement to Acquire 25% in an Ethanol Project in Colombia
TEL AVIV, Israel--Ampal-American Israel Corporation announced that on December 31, 2009 it signed an option exercise agreement with Merhav (M.N.F) Ltd. ("Merhav") pursuant to which it has exercised an existing option to convert Ampal's existing $22.249 Million loan ($20 Million plus accrued interest) into a 25% equity ... Continue reading
Letter from Europe: 2009 End of Year Report
I must as well get the really bad news out of the way-the probable demise of Saab. There are several reasons to be upset. First of all it is very sad for the workers who built this very fine product year in year out, especially before it was bought by GM . Regrettably Detroitâs understanding of things Swedish was ... Continue reading
Toyota Plans Hybrid Production at Miyagi Plant
NAGOYA January, 3, 2010; Japan Today reported that Toyota Motor Corp plans to produce hybrid vehicles at a new assembly plant that will start operating in 2011 in northeastern Japan, sources familiar with the move say. Toyota intends to manufacture a Vitz-class subcompact hybrid model at the plant in Ohira, Miyagi Pref ... Continue reading
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