Pires open to A-League Aston Villa midfielder Robert Pires has revealed he could continue his playing career in Australia. Read more on BigPond Sport [Continue]

Power, parts shortages hamper Japan manufacturers Three of Japan’s biggest global brands _ Toyota, Sony and Honda _ said Tuesday they will further delay a return to normal production due to shortages of parts and power after the March 11 quake. Read more on Brisbane Times [Continue]

Power, parts shortages hamper Japan manufacturers Three of Japan’s biggest global brands _ Toyota, Sony and Honda _ said Tuesday they will further delay a return to normal production due to shortages of parts and power after the March 11 quake. Read more on Brisbane Times [Continue]

World’s 20 largest producers of cars; India 6th! With an annual production of about 2,632,694 cars in 2009, India is now the seventh largest vehicle producing nation in the world. It is a milestone the country achieved six years ahead of the set target. Read more on rediff.com [Continue]

UAW chief says Ford CEO’s pay excessive United Auto Workers President Bob King on Tuesday criticized the nearly $60 million in stock awards given to Ford CEO Alan Mulally earlier this month. Read more on FOX 12 Idaho [Continue]