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Philippines mimicking Thailand to build auto industry
Bloomberg News, Published on 12/03/2015
» MANILA — The Philippines will offer tax breaks to as many as three automakers as one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies aims to become a regional production hub.
NZ road vigilantes targeting bad-driving tourists
Bloomberg News, Published on 05/03/2015
» WELLINGTON — New Zealand police are urging motorists not to take the law into their own hands as anger mounts over tourists causing accidents on the nation’s roads.
VW Passat wins 'car of the year' award
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 04/03/2015
» Geneva: Volkswagen AG's Passat sedan beat six other vehicles to become Europe's Car of the Year, the third time in six years that the region's biggest carmaker has won the title.
Japan exports surge on Asia demand
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/02/2015
» Japanese export growth accelerated to the fastest pace in more than a year in January, with stronger demand from Asia and the US supporting a recovery in the world’s third-biggest economy.
Charoen's United Engineers bid folds
Bloomberg News, Published on 16/02/2015
» SINGAPORE — United Engineers Ltd shares dropped the most in 17 years after plans by Thailand’s richest man to acquire the property and construction company failed.
At least 7 die in US transit wreck
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/02/2015
» NEW YORK — A northbound Metro-North Railroad train ferrying commuters from New York City struck a car during evening rush hour Tuesday in New York’s Westchester County, leaving several dead.
Uber CEO indicted in S. Korea
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/12/2014
» SEOUL — Prosecutors in South Korea charged Uber Technologies Inc Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick and the head of its domestic business partner MK Korea Co with violating a transportation law.
Uber driver charged in Boston
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/12/2014
» BOSTON — A Boston man who works as an Uber Technologies Inc driver was charged with taking a woman to a secluded area and raping her, as questions about the company's driver-screening process prompted it to begin an assessment of its safety programmes.
Vietnam backtracks, may legalise Uber
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/12/2014
» Vietnam’s transport ministry said it will consider legalising Uber Technologies Inc, the online car-booking company that competes with traditional cab services, a day after ruling the taxi service illegal.
Vietnam declares Uber illegal
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/12/2014
» Uber Technologies Inc, the online car-booking company that competes with traditional cab services, faces a roadblock in Vietnam after the government said its taxi service is illegal.