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Discovery gunman shot by police; 3 hostages safe
Silver Spring, Md. -- Police say the gunman who took three people hostage at the Discovery Channel network's programming has died after they shot him.
2010-09-01 18:12:00 | DetNews.comJudge rules in split of SCLC group
Atlanta -- A judge ruled Wednesday against board members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference who formed a breakaway faction with the group's embattled treasurer and chairman.
2010-09-01 18:12:00 | DetNews.comSEAT CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF SUCCESS IN UK
The story of the Spanish brand in this country is one of consistent growth built on an impressive array of sporty, engaging and great value cars.
2010-09-01 18:10:54 | European Motor News
Chevrolet Volt will not be eligible for HOV-lane access until mid-2012
Filed under: Hybrid, Sedan, Government/Legal, Hatchback, Chevrolet, Nissan, Electric Prospective owners of the Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf shouldn't get too excited about driving in California carpool lanes as soon as they take delivery. Late Tuesday night California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed SB 535 into law, extending access to the high-occupancy-vehicle (HOV) lanes to certain very low and zero emissions vehicles. This new class of vehicles known as Enhanced Advanced Technology Partial Zero Emissions Vehicles (...)
2010-09-01 18:01:00 | AutoBlogInterstate-10 Westbound becomes the scene of a 69-car pileup
Posted on 09.1.2010 18:00 by Kirby Filed under: | USA | car crash | news | safety | Cars | Car News We’ve seen some pretty mind-boggling headlines about traffic incidents lately, like that ten-day traffic jam in China. Now, we have another ridiculous traffic episode to report – a 69-car pileup along westbound Interstate 10.You read that (...)
2010-09-01 18:00:00 | Top SpeedFord: Delayed Fiesta ready to ship as inspections wrap up
Ford Motor Co. says inspections of all its new 2011 Fiestas should be largely complete and the last of the subcompact cars cleared for delivery to dealers by mid-month after a problem with a part was discovered a few weeks ago.
2010-09-01 17:58:00 | DetNews.comAugust 2010: a real clunker on the new-car sales front
Any way you look at it, August U.S. auto sales disappointed. Compared with 'clunker August' a year ago, sales fell 21 percent. Compared with the month before, volume dropped 5 percent.
2010-09-01 17:57:00 | Automotive NewsPolar Opposites: Honda Sales Freefall 33.4% In August - Acura Sales Leap Forward 24.6%
2010-09-01 17:54:43 | Auto SpiesROYAL BLUE EXECUTIVE SERVICES SERVES UP THE VOLVO FL
Premier in-flight cuisine suppliers, Royal Blue Executive Services, have taken delivery of a new Volvo FL 18-tonner to service their executive jet customers at Heathrow.
2010-09-01 17:41:04 | European Motor NewsChrysler posts another gain, led by Jeep
Chrysler Group recorded its fifth consecutive month of year-over-year increases, as August sales rose 7 percent.
2010-09-01 17:40:00 | Automotive NewsVOLKSWAGEN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES WINS WORLDWIDE AFTERSALES IMPORTER OF THE YEAR
The high standards of service and customer care from Volkswagen Van Centres in the UK has won the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Worldwide Aftersales Importer of the Year award.
2010-09-01 17:37:11 | European Motor News'Messi engine'
I am not alone in the just-auto/Aroq office in being fascinated by the often bizarre and eyebrow raising things that go on in the world of football (soccer if you're American) - on and off the pitch. And the crazy world of the high-end footballer never ceases to amaze. Whether its mysteriously crashing your Ferrari (Mr C Ronaldo), getting lairy for the paparazzi outside a London nightclub at 2am (too many takers to mention though Ledley King springs (...)
2010-09-01 17:36:00 | Just-AutoFIAT CONNECTS WITH CONNECT
Further evidence of Fiat Group Automobiles UK’s drive into the fleet market is provided today with the announcement of a major tie-in with leading car-share organisation Connect.
2010-09-01 17:29:50 | European Motor News