by | Oct 1, 2010 | Towing
BMW is recalling nearly 200,000 cars in North America because of possible leaks in their braking systems.
The recall affects BMW 5 Series, 6 Series and 7 Series vehicles with V8 and V12 engines from the model years 2002-2010, The Associated Press said. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars from the 2003-2010 model years are also affected.
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BMW said that a leak could develop in the power braking…
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BMW North America Recalls Nearly 200,000 Cars originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 01 Oct 2010 06:29:00.
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by | Sep 30, 2010 | Towing
Rolls-Royce Group said CEO John Rose will step down at the end of March after more than 14 years in charge of the company.
Rose turned Rolls-Royce into the world’s second-biggest aircraft engine maker, Bloomberg News said. John Rishton, who is currently CEO at retailer Royal Ahold NV, will replace Rose.
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Rolls-Royce CEO Rose to Retire in March originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 30 Sep 2010 06:53:00.
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by | Sep 28, 2010 | Towing
The long-awaited Boeing 787 Dreamliner will be ready for service early next year.
Rolls-Royce, which supplies some of the engines used in the 787 Dreamliner, will meet with Boeing (BA) this week to work out plans to recover from an engine blow-out last month, Bloomberg News said.
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The plan will allow the 787 Dreamliner to enter service on schedule.
“Rolls is stepping up, and we’ll…
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787 Dreamliner Will be Ready Early 2011 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 28 Sep 2010 06:50:00.
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by | Sep 16, 2010 | Towing
Crews are working to replace a Rolls-Royce engine in one of Boeing’s (BA) five 787 Dreamliner test jets after the engine experienced a power surge before takeoff.
It’s not yet clear if the 787’s test schedule will be affected, Yvonne Leach, a spokeswoman for Boeing, told Bloomberg News.
“We’ll resume testing as soon as possible,” Leach said.
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The 787’s first delivery has been delayed…
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Crews Work to Replace Boeing Dreamliner 787 Jet Engine originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:54:00.
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