Petrojam allays fears
OFFICIALS AT the national oil refinery, Petrojam, are assuring motorists that its ethanol-based products - E-10 87 and 90 octane - are safe for use in all vehicles.

Bravo, Prado!
ALMOST A month after being unveiled in South Africa, the 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado was showcased on the east lawns of Devon House, St Andrew, last Thursday.

Replace coolant hoses
CooLing systems are important for the efficient working of any vehicle. Experts advise that owners do a thorough pressure test of cooling systems both before and after any repairs.

Airbags go back seat
DETROIT (AP):Air bags have long been mounted in the steering wheel, dashboard and sides of vehicles. Now, they're in the seat belts.

US auto industry stabilised
DETROIT (AP): After months of roller-coaster results, the US auto industry showed signs of stability in October.Total sales of cars and light trucks were unchanged at just over 838,000 compared with October of last year, but rose 12 per cent from a...

Chrysler to overhaul line
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan (AP): Chrysler hopes to make billions of dollars to repay government loans and revamp all of its cars and trucks with an ambitious plan that hinges on doubling sales in five years.

Toyota profits JUMP
TOKYO (AP): Toyota Motor Corp reported a surprise profit Thursday and cut its projected red ink for the year by half, adding to growing evidence that carmakers are starting to recover from the deepest industry downturn in years.