Lexus has now released a teaser video of the facelifted Lexus ES sedan before its international debut at the Beijing auto show on April 25. This comes after the spy images revealed changes to the car's face.the flagship LS sedan. The front headlights have been slightly reworked with new LED elements while the lower portion of the more sculpted bumper now has chrome inserts for the fog lamp housings and around the new grille. The interiors will most likely be tweaked slightly with the most prominent addition being the updated Lexus infotainment system, as seen on the LS and NX cars. The rear of the car is sharper as well with new three-dimensional LED tail lamp, a prominent spoiler on the boot lid and a more sculpted rear bumper. The car won't see any mechanical changes and will continue to be based on Toyota's global TNGA platform, which the ES shares with the Camry. The engine options will be carried over unchanged which means a 2.5 litre four cylinder petrol mated to an electric … [Read more...] about Upcoming Lexus ES facelift teased in video ahead of Beijing Auto Show launch
Asian shares fall back on trade worries, tech outlook
Shares are lower in Asia after a major supplier to Apple forecast continued weak demand for mobile devices. A warning by the head of the IMF over the potential for trade tensions to harm global growth also weighed on sentiment. KEEPING SCORE: Japan's Nikkei 225 edged 0.1 percent lower to 22,183.05, shedding early gains. South Korea's Kospi lost 0.3 percent to 2,478.38 while Hong Kong's Hang Seng index fell 0.4 percent to 30,579.54. The Shanghai Composite Index slumped 1.2 percent to 3,080.01. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 retreated 0.2 percent to 5,870.10. Stocks in Taiwan, Singapore and Indonesia also declined. APPLE SUPPLIERS: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plunged 5.5 percent in Taiwan after the key Asian Apple supplier gave a lower-than-expected revenue forecast for the second quarter of $7.8 billion-$7.9 billion. The company predicted demand in the mobile sector would remain weak. Other Apple suppliers also traded lower. South Korea's LG Display Co. lost 0.8 percent and … [Read more...] about Asian shares fall back on trade worries, tech outlook
Bimpe Archer: Windrush scandal a tragedy beyond Enoch Powell’s wildest dreams
THIS week marks the 50th anniversary of Enoch Powell’s infamous `Rivers of Blood’ speech. It was exactly what it sounds like, a prophecy of bloodshed on the streets. He was taking ai[...] This story is for Premium subscribers only Registered users get 5 regular articles and 1 free Premium article per week. … [Read more...] about Bimpe Archer: Windrush scandal a tragedy beyond Enoch Powell’s wildest dreams
Alex Kane: RHI inquiry is exposing incompetence on a massive scale
On November 29, 2017, three weeks after the RHI inquiry began, I wrote this in the Irish News: ''What the RHI saga highlighted was the very worrying discovery that the civil service/advisory s[...] This story is for Premium subscribers only Registered users get 5 regular articles and 1 free Premium article per week. … [Read more...] about Alex Kane: RHI inquiry is exposing incompetence on a massive scale
2016 Hyundai Accent
One Owner, Accident Free!, Clean AutoCheck Report!, 1.6L I4 DGI DOHC 16V, FWD, 6 Speakers, ABS brakes, Air Conditioning, AM/FM/CD/MP3 Audio System, Anti-whiplash front head restraints, CD player, Electronic Stability Control, Front Bucket Seats, Front wheel independent suspension, Illuminated entry, Power steering, Power windows, Remote keyless entry, Split folding rear seat, Wheels: 14' x 5.0J Steel w/Cover. Red 2016 Hyundai KBB Fair Market Range High: $12,398 Accent SE FWD 6-Speed Automatic wiGet more details! … [Read more...] about 2016 Hyundai Accent
2019 Chevrolet Cruze Facelift Sedan and Hatch Unveiled
We were expecting to see these bad boys at the New York Auto Show, but Chevy decided to reveal the new Cruze models when the dust has settled on the big events. So here is the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze in sedan and hatchback form, featuring a revised styling and upgraded equipment and technology. In terms of styling the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze facelift shifts towards premiumness , especially with the Premier trim, boasting highlights such as dual-element taillamps with LED accent lighting and sculpted fascia and luxury 17 or 18 inch wheels. The interior, too, is visibly nicer than than previous models, what with the two-tone finishes available – including a new available Umber color – and the fine material used in its making. To be offered with 1.4L turbo and 1.6L turbo-diesel engines, the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze comes with a number of remarkable upgrades for the new modelyear, chief among which Chevrolet Infotainment 3 with a 7-inch … [Read more...] about 2019 Chevrolet Cruze Facelift Sedan and Hatch Unveiled
2019 Chevrolet Malibu Adds Sporty RS Trim
The Malibu has always been an underdog not just in the mid-range sedan segment, but also in Chevy’sown range. That does not seem to be the case, however, with the latest version. The 2019 Chevrolet Malibu with its good looks and high-tech features now has some claim to sportiness as well thanks to a new RS trim. Expected to become the most popular version of the car, the 2019 Chevrolet Malibu RS comes with such design highlights as 18-inch machined wheels, black sport grille, black bowtie emblems, a rear spoiler and a dual-outlet exhaust. Inside the cabin the RS boasts leather-wrapped steering wheel and shifter, black cloth seats and a standard 8-inch touchscreen incorporating Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system. All this for around $25,000… Besides the RS, other 2019 Chevrolet Malibu model also benefit from upgrades.The main features of the new modelyear include 8-inch diagonal reconfigurable driver information center display on the … [Read more...] about 2019 Chevrolet Malibu Adds Sporty RS Trim
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By yesterday afternoon, police had received 48 per cent more emergency calls than the same time on Wednesday. West Mercia Police Operations and Communications Centre tweeted saying: "Sunshine normally means a busy time for us in OCC. "Please only call 999 if it is a genuine emergency, for less urgent call 101 #MakeTheRightCall" ☀️☀️☀️☀️=📞📞📞📞#MakeTheRightCall pic.twitter.com/e2zcISuaxj— West Mercia OCC (@WestMerciaOCC) April 19, 2018 … [Read more...] about Shropshire Star
Top 10 vehicles stolen in New York State
The National Insurance Crime Bureau came out with its list of the top 10 vehicles reported stolen in New York State in 2015, and familiar brands are among those favored by car thieves. 10. Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee The Jeep Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee were the 10th most-reported stolen vehicle in New York State in 2015, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau's study. All told, there were 263 Jeep Cherokees or Grand Cherokees stolen in 2015, with the 2015 model year being the most popular. 9. Toyota Corolla There were 280 Toyota Corollas stolen in New York State in 2015, making it the ninth-most targeted model among car brands. The 2010 model was the most popular among vehicle thieves, according to the report. 8. Honda CR-V There were 283 Honda CR-V reported stolen in 2015, making the model the eighth-most reported stolen vehicle in New York State. Of the CR-Vs reported stolen, the 1998 model was the most popular target. 7. Nissan Maxima The … [Read more...] about Top 10 vehicles stolen in New York State
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Moore has known Rodriguez for eight years because the pair were team-mates at Barnsley and has been convinced the 28-year-old is innocent ever since speaking to him immediately after January’s game between Brighton and the Baggies. Rodriguez was cleared by an independent panel last week after the allegations were found ‘not proven’ but the fall-out from the case has continued after Bong released a statement claiming: “I know what I heard and I did not mishear.” But Moore, who has campaigned for the Kick It Out campaign against racism in football, responded by saying Rodriguez is a ‘wonderful man with integrity and honesty’. And he went on to reveal: “Instantly, after the game, we had a chat and he said ‘honestly, Mooro, I never said it’. “I’ve known Jay a long, long time, I knew him a long time ago as players at Barnsley [when Rodriguez was on loan]. “I know the person he is. I’ve given you a … [Read more...] about Express & Star