- Hanover SDC provides grants to small business operators 8:59 pm
- 3,000 health workers trained under compassionate care programme 8:48 pm
- US adds 55,000 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours 8:30 pm
- Jamaica expected to recover faster from COVID-19 than the 08/09 recession 8:08 pm
- 6 new COVID-19 cases 7:59 pm
- $3.5 billion spent on Cornwall Regional Hospital rehabilitation 7:17 pm
Auto
New Audi Q7 makes statement
WHEN it comes to seven-seat sport utility vehicles (SUV), the Audi Q7 is easily the best of the bunch. However, even though it has the ability to handle three rows of human cargo, that hasn't stopped the brand from not resting on its laurels with the new 2020 model. Read More
Government axes roadwork budget
AS a result of the devastating effects of the novel coronavirus on Jamaica's economy, the Government has slashed its allocation to roadworks under the Greater Infrastructure Development Programme (GIDP) by more than $10 billion. Read More
Porsche drops top on new 911
The third body variant of Porsche's new 911 generation now makes its début with the all-wheel drive 911 Targa 4 and 911 Targa 4S models, completing the automaker's sports car trio based on the 911 model. Read More
UK motorsport chief wants British Grand Prix spared quarantine laws
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The head of Motorsport UK urged the Government on Wednesday to spare Formula One from quarantine laws that threaten plans to stage a British Grand Prix this year. Read More
Lauda with me 'in spirit at every race', says Hamilton
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Lewis Hamilton said Niki Lauda is with him “in spirit at every race” as the six-time world champion hailed the Austrian F1 legend on the first anniversary of his death. Read More
IndyCar confirms October season finale set for St Petersburg
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — IndyCar, scheduled to open a 2020 season delayed by the coronavirus pandemic on June 6, has confirmed it will close the campaign at St Petersburg, Florida, on October 25. Read More
DRIVER'S LICENCE PROCESSING CHANGE
Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) says it has implemented several new measures for the distribution and pick-up of driver's licences, as it continues to provide its regular services while adhering to public health and safety guidelines required by the State due to the... Read More
Auto workers' tenuous return a ray of hope
DETROIT, United States (AP) — Defying a wave of layoffs that has sent the US job market into its worst catastrophe on record, at least one major industry is making a comeback: Tens of thousands of auto workers are returning to factories that have been shuttered since mid-March due... Read More
BMW charts new ground with 2 Series Gran Coupé
The introduction of the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé signals the brand's entry into the compact class for the first time. Read More
Sainz to succeed Vettel at Ferrari as Ricciardo heads to McLaren
PARIS, France (AFP) — Spanish driver Carlos Sainz will replace four-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari next season, while Daniel Ricciardo has signed a “multi-year” deal with McLaren from 2021. Read More
Porsche Power
Following a seven-day bidding period which attracted 32 bids, an online auction hosted by RM Sotheby's for the last Porsche 911 Speedster to enter and pass down the serial production line has raised US$500,000. Read More
Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche get extended vehicle warranties
In light of recent circumstances surrounding COVID-19, The Volkswagen Group of companies says it has extended the warranty period on Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche vehicles. Read More
Get lucky with ATL
With the current COVID-19 pandemic causing uncertainty for both businesses and the general public at large, ATL Automotive has launched an innovative new promotion titled 'Lucky 21', offering fantastic deals at leading car brands Honda, Volkswagen and... Read More
General Motors profits dive, aims to reopen US plants May 18
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — General Motors (GM) said Wednesday it aims to reopen most US and Canadian manufacturing operations on May 18 as it reported a steep drop in first-quarter earnings due to the coronavirus. Read More
Audi Q7: UNLIMITED GREATNESS
Audi Jamaica has introduced its newest mild hybrid sport utility vehicle (SUV), the new 2020 Audi Q7. Read More
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