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New round of direct Mideast peace talks begins
Washington -- Israeli and Palestinian leaders sat down for their first direct peace talks in two years on Thursday, pledging to overcome deep skepticism and disappointment with past U.S.-brokered attempts to resolve the long-running conflict.
2010-09-02 13:17:00 | DetNews.comGERMANY: New car sales off 25%
The German new car market shrank by over 25% in August, according to industry data, exactly one year after the car scrapping bonanza came to an abrupt end.
2010-09-02 13:16:00 | Just-AutoDeltaWing Race Car Concept
DeltaWing Race Car ConceptLooks like a plane and ought to go like a bat out of hell.Ben Bowlby, the evil genius behind the radical DeltaWing race car, ought to be decked out in combat fatigues, with an AK-47 slung over his shoulder. Or maybe dressed in a stiff Russian suit and one of those funky hats Lenin used to wear. He is, after all, the most dangerous revolutionary in the world of motorsports, the (...)
2010-09-02 13:09:00 | Automobile Magazine
Renault looking to buy back Formula One team?
Posted on 09.2.2010 13:00 by Kirby Filed under: Renault | rumors | formula 1 | Cars | Car News The 2010 Formula One season has been ripe in unpredictably and, while we kind of figured that it would be a three-headed race for supremacy with Ferrari, Red Bull, and McLaren, we didn’t expect one other team to have had (...)
2010-09-02 13:00:00 | Top Speed
Windsor-area police looking to ID car involved in hit-and-run fatality. Can you help?
Filed under: Etc., Government/Legal, Canada Police in Windsor, Ontario are attempting to determine the type of vehicle involved in a fatal hit and run recently. Kyle Peters, a 15-year-old, was struck while riding his bicycle on Country Road 34. After being admitted to the hospital in critical condition, Peters died from his injuries the following morning. According to The Toronto Star, Peters was hit somewhere between roads 21 and 37 and was struck at around (...)
2010-09-02 13:00:00 | AutoBlogEminem, Jay-Z fans await 'epic' show
Tonight's concert featuring Eminem and Jay-Z, iconic hip-hop stars for more than the last decade, is one of the biggest bills to come through the city in years, and fans were lined up this morning to ensure close access to the stage at Comerica Park. About 40 people braved the heat, humidity and on-and-off drizzle to make sure they are in a good position to enjoy their beloved rappers for tonight's sold-out show.
2010-09-02 12:52:00 | DetNews.comJAPAN: Suzuki cans supplier park
Suzuki Motor has retracted a plan to build an industrial park for parts suppliers for its Sagara plant in Makinohara, Shizuoka Prefecture, citing the yen's steep appreciation as a reason for the decision.
2010-09-02 12:50:00 | Just-AutoMan suspected of starting blaze that injured 7 Detroit firefighters due in court today
Detroit -- A man suspected of setting a fire in an east-side commercial building that injured seven city firefighters is expected to appear for a preliminary hearing in federal court today.
2010-09-02 12:46:00 | DetNews.comBurger King agrees to buyout from 3G Capital
Chicago -- Burger King Holdings Inc., the nation's perennially No. 2 hamburger chain, said Thursday that it is selling itself to little-known private equity firm 3G Capital in a deal valued at $3.26 billion.
2010-09-02 12:37:00 | DetNews.com
Video: Bad Habits' monster truck world record practice session doesn't go as planned
Filed under: Motorsports, Truck, Videos, Off-Road, Racing Bad Habits takes a dive - Click above to watch the video after the jump Few realms of motorsport live the "Go big or go home" mantra to the fullest quite as well as the monster truck world. Aside from one of the largest voiceovers in the industry ("Sunday, Sunday, SUNDAY!!"), the guys who wrangle the epic horsepower, rear-wheel steering beasts of the Monster Jam circuit also boast some (...)
2010-09-02 12:32:00 | AutoBlogRedesigned 2011 Dodge Durango has three rows of seats, new logo
Dodge today released the first pictures of the 2011 Durango SUV. The Durango will be built at Chrysler's Jefferson North assembly plant on the same platform as the Jeep Grand Cherokee.
2010-09-02 12:27:00 | Automotive NewsTokyo to L.A. - The Hard Way - In a Suzuki Kizashi: North American Saga Begins
DAY 14: ANCHORAGE TO BEAVER CREEK, YT, CANADA Frank Wisniowicz recommends the venison sausage. Although he's not a breakfast kind of guy, he tried it the morning of my arrival from Detroit and liked it. It's a bit spicy.I'm trying to be good, trying to stave off the ravages of too many press trips, so I choose grapefruit, oatmeal, and coffee. Good for the cholesterol, and speaking of cholesterol and all the other problems (...)
2010-09-02 12:09:00 | Motor TrendFirst Look: 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor
First Look: 2011 Ford F-150 SVT RaptorThe ultimate factory-built 4x4, now with four doors.The Ford F-150 SVT Raptor is without question the ultimate factory-built off-road truck, and Ford's SVT engineers aren't about to let it get stale. For 2011, a few tweaks enable the SVT Raptor to literally open more doors to the world of off-roading -- and do it with even more power underfoot. Photo Gallery: 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor - First (...)
2010-09-02 12:09:00 | Automobile Magazine