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09 Feb 2010
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Leaf wins green awardBCLocalNewsAlong with the Leaf, this year's Green Car Vision Award nominees included the Coda electric sedan, Ford Focus BEV electric car, Mercedes-Benz F-Cell ... |
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Leaf wins green awardLadysmith ChronicleAlong with the Leaf, this year's Green Car Vision Award nominees included the Coda electric sedan, Ford Focus BEV electric car, Mercedes-Benz F-Cell ... |
Leaf wins green award (Business Examiner)
The Nissan Leaf battery electric car has been named Green Car Journal’s 2010 Green Car Vision Award winner at the recent Washington Auto Show. The innovative Leaf is scheduled to go on sale later this year.
Naomi Campbell plans fashion show for Haiti (Courier-Post)
Naomi Campbell called on the fashion world to do its part for the Haiti relief effort -- and the fashion world answered: There will be a charity catwalk show pairing top models and designers at New York Fashion Week.
Sheen charged in alleged Christmas Day assault on wife in Aspen (Los Angeles Times)
His wife said that Sheen had pinned her to a bed and held a knife to her throat. He faces up to three years in prison. On Monday, a judge modified a protective order barring him from seeing her. Actor Charlie Sheen was charged Monday in a Colorado court with felony menacing, third-degree assault and criminal mischief, stemming from a Christmas Day incident in Aspen, Colo., in which he allegedly ...
Jan auto sales increase 76% (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge – Sales of locally assembled automobiles in Vietnam in the first month of the year picked up 76% year-on-year to over 6,960 units, according to a recent report from the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA).
Audi claims to sell more cars than Daimler in January (Malaysian Mirror)
FRANKFURT -German luxury car maker Audi said Monday that January sales jumped by 39 percent, pushing it into second place among high-end German manufacturers ahead of Daimler.
A gorgeous, gory Valentine massacre (The Temple News)
Love.Fashion.Murder gives Valentine’s Day “the finger” with a fashion show and dance party.
Lowdown On LoJack (KERO 23 Bakersfield)
Since LoJack detectors were installed in law enforcement squad cars throughout the county five years ago, it has proven to be a very useful tool.
When road rage can go off the rails (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)
A road rage incident involving a man police say was armed has prompted a stern warning from a senior policeman.
Felix Rosenqvist joins German F3 (Motorsport.com)
Felix Rosenqvist the 18-year-old Swedish F-Renault champion and winner of the prestigious Rydell Special Award have today signed to Performance Racing to compete in the German Formula 3 series.
Luxury carmakers trade up to China market (China Daily)
China has become the target market for the world's luxury auto manufacturers as demand for upscale vehicles surged last year despite a global slump.
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08 Feb 2010
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News flashes - February 08, 2010The South African StarThey ordered him out of his white Mercedes-Benz with the registration XPW373GP and fled in the vehicle. The owner of the vehicle was not harmed. ...and more » |
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Mercedes SLS to cost £157500AutocarThe first left-hand-drive examples will reach European showrooms on 27 March and UK models are set to arrive in July. The SLS is being assembled by hand at ...and more » |
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The new 2010 BMW X5.ManualGear.comThe highly appealing and emotionally charged Cabriolet is the latest addition to the successful Mercedes-Benz E-Class line-up. The open-top two-door model, ... |
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Driven to distraction by bonnet nudesThe AustralianHighlights here were $738000 for the 1935 Hispano-Suiza T56 Torpedo; $600000 for the 1929 Mercedes-Benz 630K Coupe-Chauffeur; $618000 for the 1970 ... |
Jailed Dallas County constable deputy left trail of troubles in California (Dallas Morning News)
A woman who says she's one of Howard Watson's former foster children claims that he sexually abused her and fathered her three children, and that he kept some cars he seized as a repo man.
O.N.E. Wins in Coconut Water Segment (Convenience Store News)
February 07, 2010 - NEW YORK -- O.N.E. Coconut Water ended 2009 as the No. 1 selling beverage in the aseptic coconut water category, according to year-end numbers from SPINS. SPINS' numbers reflect sales for both natural retailers (super-markets, small to midsize chains and cooperatives) and conventional outlets (food, drug and mass-merchandise) conducted jointly with Nielsen Scantrack.
News flashes - February 08, 2010 (The Star)
A 20-year-old man was stabbed to death, allegedly by a 16-year-old boy, during a fight over a cellphone in KaBokweni near White River yesterday, Mpumalanga police said. Superintendent Malcolm Mokomene said the incident happened in Comer Street around 2am.
Porsche Says 2010 China Sales to Exceed 10,000 Units (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Porsche SE , which counts China as its third biggest market, said it aims to sell over 10,000 cars in the country this year as rising wealth makes luxury vehicles more affordable.
French Army receives first four Aravis armoured vehicles (Defence Professionals)
defpro.com | As the French Ministry of Defence recently announced, the country’s Armament Procurement Agency (Direction générale de l'armement, DGA) delivered the first four of 15 Aravis multi...
Naomi Campbell plans fashion show for Haiti relief (The New Sabah Times)
Naomi Campbell called on the fashion world to do its part for the Haiti relief effort — and the fashion world answered: There will be a charity catwalk show pairing top models and designers at New York Fashion Week.
Police: Sheen vehicle stolen, crashed; second car found (USA Today)
Los Angeles police say another car has been found over the side of a road where Charlie Sheen's Mercedes was earlier pulled from a steep ravine.
Fashion for relief sa Haiti, ilulunsad ng grupo ni Naomi Campbell (RMN)
(10:05 AM) NAKATAKDANG rumampa ang ilang bigating modelo sa Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week sa Pebrero 12 para tugunan ang mga pangangailangan ng mga biktima ng lindol sa Haiti. Pangungunahan ni Naomi...
Inside autos (Detroit Free Press)
LG Chem, South Korea's biggest chemical maker, will supply hybrid-car batteries to China-based Chongqing Changan Automobile, its first such order from Asia's largest automobile market.
Car going 112 km/h on Huron Church Rd. impounded (Windsor Star)
WINDSOR, Ont. -- A Michigan man had his car impounded and was charged with stunt driving in a community safety zone Friday evening.
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07 Feb 2010
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chinese leverageBusiness ReportHere, horse-drawn carts loaded with hay trundle on battered roads alongside top-end Mercedes Benz and Lexus cars, and villagers get water from trips to ... |
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Pimped out traffic jamSportsnet.caSouth Beach was so out of hand that at 6 pm, I witnessed two hot chicks necking on the roof of a Mercedes Benz. I can only imagine what will be going around ... |
Trial of top China official accused of mob links ends (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The trial of a former top Chinese official accused of gangster links, rape and taking bribes ended Sunday, the court said, bringing to a close the highest-profile case yet of a huge mafia crackdown.
LA police say Sheen's vehicle found crashed (The Sudbury Star)
Actor Charlie Sheen's stolen Mercedes was found overturned about 100 metres down a cliff near his Sherman Oaks home early Friday, but there's no evidence anyone was in the car when it went into the ravine, police said.[...]
Local and longtime Boy Scouts of America celebrate a century (Seattle Times)
The Boy Scouts of America organization is celebrating its 100th birthday. Today there are about 40,000 Boy Scouts and leaders in the Seattle area and the number is growing.
2nd car found off cliff near Sheen's Mercedes (Provo Daily Herald)
Los Angeles police say another car has been found over the side of the road where Charlie Sheen's Mercedes was earlier pulled from a steep ravine.
Not the end of the road for Toyota (Asia News Network)
It is all too easy to join in the hype and hysteria over Toyota's safety recalls. But hype and hysteria tend to blur the line separating fact from fiction. To understand the quality slip that Toyota .....
Not the end of the road for Toyota (Asia News Network)
It is all too easy to join in the hype and hysteria over Toyota's safety recalls. But hype and hysteria tend to blur the line separating fact from fiction.
Banker bonks way through stolen $7m (Perth Now)
A HIGH-FLYING banker allegedly stole $7 million so he could have five-star sex with prostitutes.
New car time for motor1: S-Class, LS, 7 Series or A8? (Auto Spies)
I haven't written an article for some time, but, recently I've been wanting to get a new car. I currently have a 2004 Mercedes-Benz S500, that I really love, but much like the car I had before, an 00' BMW 530i, it has come time to sadly upgrade.
Hackettstown cops: Man was driving drunk, texting when he crashed (Daily Record)
HACKETTSTOWN — A Warren County man who was allegedly driving drunk and texting crashed head on into a utility pole on Grand Avenue, police said Friday.
âStubbornâ house fire kills Randolph woman (The Randolph Reporter)
RANDOLPH TWP. — Investigators have ruled as accidental the cause of a Wednesday, Jan. 27 house fire at 26 Carrell Road that claimed the life of Norma Miller, 84, and her pet dog, injured a firefighter, and sent two others to the hospital as a precaution.
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06 Feb 2010
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Police: Sheen vehicle stolen, crashed in ravine (6abc Philadelphia)
A Mercedes that Charlie Sheen reported stolen from his Sherman Oaks home was found overturned hundreds of feet down a nearby cliff early Friday, but there's no evidence anyone was in the car when it went into the ravine, police said.
Beyonce silver tinsel, Betty White's golden request and Taylor Swift's leaden singing (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Beyonce picked up on the emerging fashion trend of weaving tinsel into her hair, showcasing it at the Grammy Awards as part of her hairography — that is, the choreographing of hair as part of a performance.
News Briefs - February 6, 2010 (The Star)
Two men were arrested after police acting on a tip-off found their brother's body buried in a grave in their yard in Olivien, Ennerdale, yesterday. The body of a 31-year-old man, believed to have been buried in the yard in July, was found. His brothers, aged 24 and 27, were arrested for murder.
Woman sent to prison for stealing $230K from Precision Photonics in Boulder (Boulder Daily Camera)
A 30-year-old former bookkeeper who stole about $230,000 from her Boulder-based employer to pay for a Mercedes-Benz, cruise tickets, ski passes to Vail, lingerie, trips to Las Vegas and tickets to see comedian Jerry Seinfeld was sentenced Friday to two years in prison.
2nd car found off cliff near Sheen's Mercedes (KPCC Pasadena)
Los Angeles police say another car has been found over the side of a road where Charlie Sheen's Mercedes was earlier pulled from a steep ravine.
Sheen's Merc found down ravine (Belfast Telegraph)
A Mercedes reported stolen by troubled actor Charlie Sheen was found crashed down a cliff near his Los Angeles home, police said. Related Stories 'Ogling banker' will keep his job Police in Portugal uncover Eta base Jackson case to be filed on Monday Finance chiefs go dogsledding Madoff family agrees asset freeze
Sheen's Merc found down ravine (Belfast Telegraph)
A Mercedes reported stolen by troubled actor Charlie Sheen was found crashed down a cliff near his Los Angeles home, police said. Related Stories Pixie Lott's tattoo tribute to fans Cowell's brother makes Haiti doc Sheen's car crashed in ravine Jones knocked out of opera show Doherty is top nightmare neighbour
Charlie Sheen's Mercedes crashes into ravine (The Washington Times)
LOS ANGELES | A Mercedes that Charlie Sheen reported stolen from his Sherman Oaks home was found overturned hundreds of feet down a nearby cliff early Friday, but there's no evidence anyone was in the car when it went into the ravine, police said. A Bentley was later found off the same road nearby Friday afternoon, and police said three other cars reportedly were broken into in the same area ...
Sheen's Merc found down ravine (Daventry Today)
A Mercedes reported stolen by troubled actor Charlie Sheen was found crashed down a cliff near his Los Angeles home, police said.
Police Bust Downtown Bike Theft Ring (Los Angeles Downtown News)
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles police detectives arrested two men over the weekend who they believe are at the heart of a Downtown bicycle theft ring.
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05 Feb 2010
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Roanne van Rensburg – QuigneyDispatch OnlineFirstly, I would buy a house, a Mercedes-Benz SLK, then give R2million to charity and start my own business. There's lots of things that I can do, ... |
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Infogain fuels Mercedes BenzExpress ComputerInfogain implemented automated database management solutions at Mercedes Benz, providing a robust database mechanism with secured data and in-time recovery. ... |
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Naomi plans NY show for HaitiIrish IndependentShe said the return to Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week on February 12 comes at the right time. "Everyone else is trying to help Haiti, and we wanted to do our ...and more » |
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Police nab six in massive bustThe South African Star... a Carlswald, Midrand house; cellphones; three cars, including a Mercedes-Benz; and items believed to be connected to drug smuggling. ...and more » |
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Historic Maserati RebornVoxyIt beat other world-class luminaries as the Auto Union Type C, Lotus 49, Porsche 917, Cobra, Mercedes-Benz W196 and Toyota TS010 Group C. The name 250F ... |
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Disturbance precedes car crashTopeka Capital JournalTopeka police and fire crews responded at 7:26 pm to a two-vehicle injury accident at SW 18th and Washburn to find a man trapped inside a red Mercedes Benz ...and more » |
Want a 'Porsche' for $17,000? (AsiaOne)
IT MAY look like the real thing and move like the real thing - but these cars aren't really what they seem. The Ferrari or Lamborghini you see along Bangkok roads may just be a locally-made replica. The man responsible for their presence is 44-year-old Thai carmaker Chris Pongpitaya.
Social Service Agency Warns Of Rip-Off (WCMH Columbus)
There appears to be a new scheme in the Linden areas.
Fewer millionaires, more luxury car sales (The Age)
The ranks of the multimillionaires are thinning but sales of luxury cars are surging.
4x4 Regality (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)
The Land Rover Discovery needs no introduction in Thailand. It is the ultimate 4x4 that combines the best of two worlds of driving: on- and off-roading.
Nick Heidfeld announced as Mercedes GP reserve driver (Motorsport.com)
MERCEDES GP PETRONAS is pleased to confirm that Nick Heidfeld will join the team as Reserve Race Driver and Test Driver for the 2010 Formula One season. Nick will therefore complete the MERCEDES GP PETRONAS driver line-up with race drivers Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg.
Is Audi's A6 Showing Its AGE? What Will The Next-Gen A6 Have To Do In Order To Win The Mid-Size Executive Sedan Battle? (Auto Spies)
In the world of new mid-size executive saloons, there has been a ton of activity and new model roll outs. Let's think: the brand spankin' new 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, the all-new 2011 BMW 5-Series and the all-new 2011 Infiniti M sedan.
As Tupperware stock soars, CEO keeps low profile (Orlando Sentinel)
"Nobody is royal in Davos," he told me, remarking on the oddity of seeing such extraordinary personalities engage in the very ordinary acts of fixing their own lunch plates.
Naomi Campbell plans fashion show for Haiti relief (Otago Daily Times)
Naomi Campbell called on the fashion world to do its part for the Haiti relief effort - and the fashion world answered: There will be a charity catwalk show pairing top models and designers at New York Fashion Week.
Sean O'Grady: This time the jokes are on Toyota (Independent)
Jokes, usually in questionable taste, are what really do for car companies. Some are surprisingly durable. The lines that FIAT stands for "Fix It Again, Tony" or that Lotus means "Lots Of Trouble, Usually Serious" can be carbon-dated to the 1970s.
German car-tuner gets high (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)
- Carlsson, a German after-market tuner specialising in Mercedes-Benz, has developed its first supercar in the guise of the C25 as seen in these official handouts. The two-door sports car is based on Mercedes's CL flagship coupe'.
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