- O-Wrap: Accused baby thief remanded... Parents held after 3-y-o dies... RUBiS closes Manor Park station 1:55 pm
- Forex: J$133.60 to one US dollar 5:14 pm
- Gov't to spend $1 billion on police vehicles 5:03 pm
- Jamaica's postal system to be upgraded 3:05 pm
- British woman nabbed in $4-m cocaine bust 1:06 pm
- Windies Women trio make crucial gains in rankings 1:46 pm
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High drama at MX opener
SIX-year-old Craig Powell Jr in the 50cc class was among the winners at the opening round of the MX Jamaica's 2019 season at Temple Hall, St Andrew, last Sunday.His father Craig Powell Sr was ecstatic about his son's win. Read More
Roadworks on track
LAST year's heavy rains which caused massive flooding along sections of Marcus Garvey Drive and Mandela Highway did not disrupt the timeline for roadworks along these major corridors, according to the National Works Agency (NWA).... Read More
An Ultimate Upgrade
ATL Autobahn, the ATL Automotive division responsible for the BMW and MINI...... Read More
Excuse Me Driver protecting the youth
If Ramona Samuels, creative director of The Voicebox, has her way, the ears of Jamaica's travelling minors will be free of the vulgar music being fed to them via the sound systems on public transportation. She intends to achieve this via her Excuse Me Driver...... Read More
Remote cars put on show
WITH a total prize package of US$700, Jamrock Remote Control Car Club (JRRCCC) revved up the intensity at their 8th annual RMP Challenge held at Sovereign Centre on the Boulevard, St Andrew, recently. Read More
Electric Launch For Mini
ATL Automotive unveiled the first in their MINI Electric line, the MINI Cooper Countryman S E ALL4, at their swanky Lady Musgrave Road showroom in St Andrew last Friday.“We've been trying to look at a way to bring a more effective car into the country in terms... Read More
The making of a classic
German has always been known for their fast sedans. Called Q-cars for their understated performance, these fast, four-door rockets have been common on the country's Autobahn for decades, causing much trouble for what are considered true sports cars. Then in 1994 Audi... Read More
Type Rs on Parade
As the numbers of the newest generation of Honda Civic Type R increases, ATL Honda has moved to the forefront to help owners enjoy their cars with a series of activities that began on January 20. Read More
Here Comes The Ride!
Cars are a significant part of our lives and share in some of our best memories. Therefore, it was no surprise that the Victours Classics vehicles were a must see at the Bridal Fantasy Show on the east lawns of Devon in Kingston last Sunday. Read More
Prelim South Coast roadwork to begin
PRELIMINARY roadwork on the South Coast is set to begin before the end of March. This came out of the recent Cabinet six-day pre-budget retreat, which gave the nod to five sub-contracts. Read More
Subaru's King of The Forester
From its origins as a quirky station wagon, the Subaru Forester has long matured into its sport utility vehicle role. For 2019, it graduates to Subaru's Global Platform (SGP) making it the best iteration so far. Read More
New year for classics
Not even the afternoon rains could dampen the enthusiasm about the first meet of the year for the Jamaica Classic Car Club (JCCC) at Hope Gardens in St Andrew last Sunday. Read More
The Super Supra!
The Toyota Supra has been dominating the news cycle with its worldwide resurgence. Read More
ATL Auto, CR-V on top
BY BRIAN BONITTO Associate Editor — Auto & Entertainment bonittob@jamaicaobserver.com | Friday, January, 25 2019
IN the fiercely competitive automotive world, being number one is everything. And the Adam Stewart-led ATL Automotive has a lot to celebrate. At the close of 2018, the auto juggernaut not only dominated the local market share, but its Honda CR-V also topped sales of the mid-size SUV... Read More
Audi Q8: the game changer
WHILE rivals are into multiple production cycles of their luxury-coupé SUVs, Audi is now just entering the segment with the boldness and assuredness that exudes from every bolt and body panel. Meet the 2019 Audi Q8. Read More
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