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Japan quake likely to affect business globally
With the scale of the disaster in Japan still being measured, concerns are growing that last week's earthquake and tsunami could lead to a long-term disruption in the world's supply of automobiles, consumer electronics and machine tools.
Japan is the...Tags: Ford, Passenger Cars, Natural Resources, Toyota Motor Corp., Agricultural Research and Technology
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Japan quake's effect on automakers unlikely to be felt soon in U.S.
The massive earthquake in Japan will disrupt auto production in the beleaguered nation, but exactly how long it will last is uncertain.
A key factor still to be determined is whether the Japanese ports from which the auto companies ship vehicles and...Tags: Honda, Lexus, Automotive Equipment, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Toyota
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First production Chevrolet Volt rolls off line into an auction
L.A. Times Tech BlogChevrolet Volt rolled off the assembly line on Tuesday. Buyers who want a Chevrolet Volt will have to bid on them.... -
EGYPT: Coca-Cola shuts Cairo operations, blames deteriorating security situation
Babylon & BeyondAtlanta-based Coca-Cola Co. announced Monday that it has shut its Cairo office because of the deteriorating security situation in Egypt after a week of anti-government protests. The world's largest soft-drink maker won't resume operations in Egypt until... -
Nissan Recalls 2.1 Million Vehicles
Associated PressTOKYO -- Nissan is recalling 2.14 million vehicles worldwide including the popular March and Mycra subcompacts for an ignition problem that may stall the engine - its third-largest recall ever. No accidents have been reported that are suspected of...Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Japan, Disasters and Accidents, Vehicles, Transportation Accidents
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States Consider Fees for Electric, Hybrid Cars Due to Less Gas Tax Revenue
Staff WriterOLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Drivers of electric cars may have left the gas pump behind, but there's one expense they may not be able to shake: paying to maintain the roads. After years of urging residents to buy fuel-efficient cars and giving them tax...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Dan Swecker, Vehicles, Texas Legislature, Justice System
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Chevy Volt will get 230 mpg in city, GM says
Los Angeles TimesGeneral Motors Co. says its long-awaited Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid is expected to achieve fuel economy of 230 miles per gallon in city driving. That would give the Volt, which is expected to arrive in showrooms late next year, by far the highest fuel...Tags: University of California, Irvine, Hybrid Vehicles, Vehicles, Automotive Equipment, Toyota
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Nissan Recalls 540K Vehicles
Associated PressDETROIT -- Nissan Motor Co. is recalling about 540,000 pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles and minivans to fix problems with brake pedals and fuel gauges. Most of the recalled vehicles are in the U.S., with smaller numbers scattered across the globe....Tags: Pickup Trucks, Vehicles, Infiniti, Product Recalls, Trucks
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Investors Snap up Shares of Electric Car Maker Tesla Motors
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Shares of Tesla Motors Inc. surged in their first day of trading on Tuesday, gaining more than 20 percent after the company raised more than expected in its initial public offering of stock. Investors snapped up shares of the electric car...Tags: General Motors Corp., Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Stock Activities, Companies and Corporations, Hybrid Vehicles
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Gore's 'green' car, $89 K -- $529 M loan
The Swampby Mark Silva We hadn't had time until now to contemplate the loan that the U.S. government is giving a California-based company backed by former Vice President Al Gore that is building a hybrid sports car in Finland that will......Tags: Barack Obama, Hybrid Vehicles, Steven Chu, Alternative Energy, Services and Shopping
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Aptera to try again for federal loan from the DOE
Up to SpeedFledgling electric car maker Aptera Motors hopes a law recently signed by President Obama will give it another shot at winning financial support from the federal government. The Vista-based automaker has been working for several years to bring its quirky,...
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