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China's auto sales growth tumbled to 3.7 per cent in August, further deepening an economic slowdown, data showed Monday. Customers bought 1.23 million cars, according to a government-authorised industry group, the China Association of Auto Manufacturers. The lower growth extended a steady decline from July's 11 per cent rate and June's 15.8 per cent.

If you believe Bob Lutz, one of the auto industry's best-known executives, come mid-century we'll all be driving around in lightweight electric cars that can go hundreds of miles between charges.

Yet another school year has begun and the bridges at the fords in Queensborough and Cassia Park, St Andrew, have not been completed.

Immediately after he crossed the finish line last Sunday, Najee Scott's parents erupted in loud cheers then rushed to the paddock area, where they hugged and congratulated him. It was Scott's first taste of victory at the Rotax Senior Class, go-kart championship, held at the Palisadoes International Raceway in Kingston.

GAs the current exchange between the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (Petrojam) and the Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise (MSME) Alliance continues, fuel prices keep going up. The MSME is the latest organisation to complain publicly about high gas prices.

In a harsh economic climate where several businesses have struggled to stay afloat, gasolene retailers are now methodically moving to implement a number of cost-cutting strategies. Recently, the Jamaica Gasolene...

When a call is made to 119 it goes directly to police control, which in turn alerts mobile units through radio bulletins.

Following on the heels of Jamaica's success at the recently concluded Olympic games in London, England, Campion College schoolboy Thomas Issa is gearing up to show the world...

Over the upcoming weeks, the Jamaica Automobile Association (JAA) will be providing the public with motoring safety tips.

Today, Automotives starts a four-part series on the driver requirements and training methods of quick-response vehicles....

The Auto Data service offered by attorney-at-law and software consultant Randolph Cheeks Jr will be available from Wednesday at the Manor Park, Mona, New Kingston, Portmore Pines, Stanton Terrace and Liguanea Total service stations.

It was by no means the usual engine-revving, muffler-roaring, crowd-cheering type of bike show, but it was a spectacle that managed to create a similar awe.