Jamaica Gleaner Auto
Published: Monday Sunday | July 26, 2009
Dream cars fuel desire
The automobile is often the second most expensive personal purchase an individual makes, a house naturally topping the expenditure list. Read More...
Rover dream 'remodelled'
Raymond Mair's dream of owning a Rover 2000 cc seemed to have been discontinued along with imports of the brand into Jamaica.It turned out, however, to be a dream deferred but not denied.Almost 40 years after he admired Tim... Read More...
Circuit drivers promise thrilling day at Dover
Despite the impact of the global recession, the country's top circuit racing drivers will be out in droves for next Sunday's big 'Independence Blast Off' race meet, at Dover Raceway, St Ann. Read More...
Hyundai Motor Q2 net profit rises 48 per cent
SEOUL, South Korea (AP): Hyundai Motor Co said second-quarter net profit rose 48 per cent to a record high as robust sales in China and India helped it ride out the global auto slump. Read More...
Toyota to end California joint venture with GM
TOKYO (AP):Toyota Motor Corp is moving towards liquidating its stake in a California manufacturing plant that it jointly operated with General Motors, the Japanese automaker said Friday.Toyota has decided to begin discussions with the 'Old GM' towards... Read More...
Finding a comfortable speed
Everybody seems to be hurrying these days, whether they are professional drivers, truck drivers, motor car drivers we all have deadlines to meet and appointments to keep. Read More...
Porsche's mangledVW deal
STUTTGART, Germany (AP):Porsche Automobil Holding SE started out with the goal of acquiring much larger Volkswagen AG but in the process got upended by the financial crisis - and now finds its sports car business about to be put under VW's umbrella in a... Read More...
Two thumbs up for Toyota Jamaica
Automotives was invited by Toyota Jamaica sales guru Howard Foster to be a part of their second TJAM 4x4 off road excursion on July 18. Read More...
2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara: 'A good little jeep'
I had the chance to drive the 2006 version of the Suzuki Vitara, and I must say that this little SUV isn't bad at all. Read More...
Carmakers going retro
There is an old Jamaican saying, "old time sumting come back again", and this is oh so true in the automotive world. Read More...
