Jaguar chose the extra day in the leap year, last Wednesday, to reveal details details and the first images of the XF Sportbrake, a aersatile derivative of the multi award-winning XF saloon.
CRANSTON, Rhode Island (AP):A Rhode Island judge says he imposed a lifetime driving ban on a 17 year-old boy after a serious car accident because he wanted to send a message about reckless driving.
Today, Automotives starts a new four-week series, 'Bussing It', in which Mel Cooke uses the bus system to get around town and takes you along for the ride. Before he pays as he enters, though, he looks back at a few experiences in former years.
Nine-year-old Justin Sirgany continues to turn in classy performances on the Florida circuit. Most recently, the St Andrew Preparatory student took the challenge to the South and North Americans at the Homestead Go-Kart Track, Florida, where he walked away with the top honours in the Rotax Micro Max Class.
This is the final in our four-part series in which Sheldon Williams took us through the anticipation, angst, delights and doldrums of a young man's experiences with learning...
It was the English poet and playwright William Shakespeare who spoke so rhapsodically through the characters of Romeo and Juliet in the play of the same name, when Juliet asked, "What's in a name?
Hard on the heels of its official local debut at Hope Gardens, St Andrew, on Wednesday, February 1, a regional competition has been launched in which entrants can win a 2012 Honda Civic.
Ash Wednesday's 'Double Dose' car show at the UDC Car Park, New Kingston, had a gladiatorial air, complete with spectators gathered around the competitors' arena and wild cheers for favourites.In this case, though, the defeated drivers were not dragged...
The adage that 'the chip never falls far from the block' now applies to the new-look Jamaican go-kart fraternity. The transition phase of introducing second- and third-generation offspring of former champions to the sport to the track is on in earnest.
Last October the Urban Development Commission's (UDC) car park in New Kingston was the host venue for the Heelz and Wheelz-promoted car-display event, Modified Meets Cruisers.
On Ash Wednesday there will be a Double Dose, presented by Heelz and Wheelz, whose Orville Francis said the name is homage to the popularity of last year's event.
Cecil Beharie had always wanted a Land Rover. Not just any Land Rover, as the renowned rugged ride comes in a vast range of styles and trim levels. The 'Guyanese-Jamaican' wanted a four-door Land Rover, sedan style with a covered back.
DETROIT (AP): Federal safety regulators are investigating reports of fires in the driver's side doors of 2007 Toyota Camry sedans and RAV-4 crossover SUVs.
This simple, four-door car with a trunk, designed to move people and a limited cargo comfortably, comes in many different stylings. This week, Automotives takes a look at four 2012 sedans.
It is the start of a new work and school week, and you try desperately to wake early in order to avoid the traffic jams, menacing taxi and minibus drivers who believe they own the road and schoolchildren who sluggishly drag...
Automotiveswww.jamaica-gleaner.comFEBRUARY 12, 2012SECTION GLarge premiums for high-theft modelsMarcella ScarlettGleaner WriterIn the midst of rising motor-insurance claims, key players in the insurance industry have reduced their exposure by earmarking...
A Jamaican has won the Platinum Award for top salesperson of 2011 for Nissan Motors in Canada. He also made the sales equivalent of a jackrabbit start to 2012, selling 32 cars in the month of January.
The Island Traffic Authority (ITA) is gearing up to address the ongoing failure of drivers to comply with local trucking laws, openly flouting the Road Traffic Act,...
The Jamaica Motor Show pulled in many enthusiastic viewers to the Police Officers' Club, Hope Road, St Andrew, on Sunday, January 22, with a few deals reportedly struck on the spot.
While it is standard for major automobile manufacturers to roll out new models every year, it is especially striking when a new generation - a new shape with upgraded features - is slipped into the showroom.And when...
Captain Horace Burrell, president of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), stressed the Stewarts Automotive Group's long-standing commitment to the national football programme last Tuesday afternoon at Stewart's Auto Sales Orchard Road, St Andrew,...
