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Hurricane Earl pounds East Coast

Buxton, N.C. -- Hurricane Earl roared past the North Carolina Outer Banks early today, flooding some parts of the narrow vacation islands and knocking out electricity before driving north at the start of at least 24 hours of stormy, windy weather along the East Coast.

Burr Oak man comes across alligator in corn field

Burr Oak -- A Burr Oak man simply wanted to gather some sweet corn for the family freezer.

Miami airport evacuated when suspicious item found

Miami -- A passenger was detained and four of Miami International Airport's six concourses along with an onsite hotel were evacuated after a screener spotted something suspicious in a checked bag, authorities said.

Feds launch investigation of Gulf platform fire

Washington -- The agency that oversees offshore drilling will investigate the fire on an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico.

Porsche Sebring Spyder Concept

The Porsche Sebring Spyder is a design study of a 2-seater, full-eletric sportscar with an essential design focused on visual lightness and inspired by the brand's past. It was designed by Northumbria Universty graduate Marcus Classen. The formal language of the concept is very light, as it expresses...

BMW Headquarters in Munich Germany. BMW Tower, BMW Museum, BMW Welt

BMW is a name that rings a bell, doesn't it? The BMW is a manufacturer of bikes and automobiles and has for years ruled the automotive industry. The headquarters of this company is based in Munich, Germany. BMW is an acronym that has been used so loosely over the years that very few people might even...

New hatchback is next chapter in Cruze success story

The story of the Chevrolet Cruze goes from strength to strength with the latest chapter heralding the launch of a new 5-door hatchback model, further evidence of Chevrolet's intention to bring value for money to all mainstream segments in Europe. A show car version of Chevrolet's compact contender will...

DPS to show new bus safety features

Detroit -- A GPS-tracking system and onboard cameras are among new safety features on Detroit Public Schools buses this year.

New Michigan justice soon will make public debut

Lansing -- Michigan's new Supreme Court justice will make his first public appearance with other justices on Sept. 15.

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WIDEBODY VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG BY JE DESIGN - German Car Scene

The new VW Touareg grew four centimetres in length in comparison to its predecessor, and now, JE DESIGN enhances the width of this large VW as well. The new JE DESIGN Widebody-Kit in combination with the aluminium wheels and lower suspension setting bestows the SUV from Wolfsburg with significantly higher...

2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor gets engine upgrade, crew cab:

A larger standard engine and more seating capacity are the big changes for the 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor pickup.

Officially Official: Ford F-150 SVT Raptor gains SuperCrew, loses 5.4L V8 for 2011

Many reports and a few spy shots indicated that Ford had been prepping a four-door SuperCrew version of the Raptor (you know, for when the family wants to do the Baja run with you), and the automaker has officially confirmed the details (again). The SuperCrew's wheelbase is a full 12 inches longer than...