For more than a year, Kenneth Feinberg, the attorney who oversaw fund payouts for BP, September 11 and other events, has been poring over thousands of claims against General Motors, for deaths and injuries caused by the company’s faulty ignition switches.
Of all the cars that made an appearance at the prestigious Pebble Beach event, there was one that was even more prominent from the rest – not because of its beauty or rarity, although it evidently is, but because it took place in a locked room where only a handful of exclusive (read: wealthy) guests were allowed in. And the car wasn’t even there.
Holden has, for many years, manufactured blue-collar muscle cars Down Under that were comparable, if not better, than their American counterparts (many of which were, in fact, re-badged as made-in-Australia).
Sotheby’s has set a new world record for the most valuable single owner auction in history when they sold off the Pinnacle Collection of cars recently.
The UK government has started trials of a brand new road surface that charges your car as you drive.
Automakers scrambled to assess damage to their cars and facilities after massive explosions tore through the industrial area at the port city of Tianjin, where most auto vehicles enter/exit the country.