Ford hardly first to divide time between private business, public office From William Lyon MacKenzie to Mel Lastman, municipal politicians have repeatedly moonlighted. But is it a distraction? Read more on The Globe and Mail [Continue]
Lincoln gets top rank for first time, Lexus at 2nd, in vehicle reliability survey Lincoln took the top spot for the first time in a closely watched survey of long-term vehicle quality by J.D. Power and Associates. Lexus came in second, followed by Jaguar, Porsche and Toyota. Read more on The Star-Ledger [Continue]
First Nissan Leaf, An All-Electric Vehicle, Arrives March 12 Santa Barbara is projected to be a top early adopter market in the nation, and the Community Environmental Council is leading local efforts to prepare for electric vehicles. Read more on Santa Barbara Independent [Continue]
The first customer of the Volvo FH16 700 truck, Tore Aase from Norway, has taken delivery of the first world’s most powerful truck in Tuve, outside Göteborg in Sweden, where the truck is built. The truck will be used in long-haul operations in the west of Norway, hauling equipment for the oil industry. The world’s [Continue]
Europe chases first victory over Asia at Table Tennis Challenge The visiting European team, spearheaded by world No 1 Timo Boll of Germany, is aiming for its first victory over its Asian counterparts at the Hyundai Europe-Asia All Stars Table Tennis Challenge. Read more on People’s Daily [Continue]
