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WASHINGTON, DC (AP):Auto insurers believe drivers who text, use smartphone apps, or are otherwise distracted are a big factor in the recent surge in traffic fatalities and injuries, an industry official said Thursday.The Transportation Department...

It is the last Sunday in October and already there are advertisements on radio about Christmas sales and there has even been a New Year's Eve ball announcement. In the business of buying and selling cars, a transaction is not as easy as walking into...

DETROIT (AP):A 50-year-old woman who died after a car wreck last month in California is the 11th United States victim of Takata Corp's defective airbag inflators.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirmed the woman's death...

In a high stakes game with drivers going all out, two racers squared off both on and off the track at the Heroes of Speed Meet, held at Dover Raceway, St Ann, on Monday. Doug 'Hollywood' Gore and Kyle 'Speedy' Gregg nearly came to blows, with...

The 2016 lamaica Race Drivers Club (JRDC) race series comes to a close on Heroes Day tomorrow. Meet director Monique Gibbs says the meet "... is one of the biggest meets of the year as the competitors are always eager to secure their championships."...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP):Ford Motor Co ended 91 years of car manufacturing in Australia on Friday, with the remaining two Australian car makers due to close their doors next year.Ford Australia said it built the world's last six-cylinder, rear-wheel...

It took less then five minutes for Magna Motors’ Andrew Channer’s ‘make-sure-Elantra-is-in-motion-before-motoring-with-thy-mouth’ approach to my drive of the 2017 Hyundai Elantra to make perfect sense. You see, we journalist...

SINGAPORE (AP) Autonomous vehicle software start-up nuTonomy has made rides on its self-driving taxis available to the general public in Singapore for free, expanding a first-in-the world run that was initially invitation-only. While multiple...

Jamaica's used-car dealers are dismissing talk that they have been importing used cars that are not made for Jamaica and that it renders them unserviceable. Managing director of Carland Investments Tariq Malik describes the assertion as a scare...

Jamaica's Hyundai dealers, Magna Motors Dealership Limited, has kicked off its first anniversary celebrations with a sales promotion; discounts, free service, and giveaways up to October 1. The anniversary special features a factory clearance...

Sam McKenzie, head of business, Honda Jamaica, is confident about the 10th generation's success in the Jamaican market. And well he might. Ahead of Wednesday's simultaneous dual launch at ATL's Kingston and Montego Bay offices two shipments had...