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A young man or woman, careless or drunk, accidentally commits a terrible crime. The parents know about it, and face difficult choices such as informing on their own child, remaining silent or lying. A few even tamper with evidence.

CARL JUNCTION, Mo. — About 40 angry and vocal people showed up Monday night for what usually is a quiet meeting of the Carl Junction Planning and Zoning Board.

(Buffalo, NY, November 13, 2007) - - The internet has become a buyer's paradise for consumers seeking a deal on wheels. But for beginners, the web can be a virtual minefield. Call 4 Action's Al Vaughters tells us, a game plan and a lot of patience can help you avoid a lemon.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Next year's Tour Championship has been put back two weeks to give players more time to prepare for the biennial Ryder Cup team competition, the PGA Tour said on Tuesday.

What things have gone wrong with the car? General comments? I bought the FJ for the power train... but I love the handling and comfort.

Die Nachfolge von Sue Unger als CIO von Daimler ist geregelt. Auf Unger folgt mit Michael Gorriz ein Eigengewächs aus dem Unternehmen.

Cars and light trucks powered by advanced diesel technology or hybrid technology can provide larger societal benefits than traditional gasoline-powered automobiles, according to a RAND Corporation working paper presented today.

Shanghai. November 13 (Gasgoo.com) - In the first ten months of the year, Mercedes-Benz has sold over 20,000 vehicles in Chinese market and the company expects to sell 25,000 vehicles by year-end, said Klaus Maier, President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz China.

CABBIES say that stiffer penalties the Land Transport Authority will start handing out from next Monday to those who tout, overcharge or refuse to pick up passengers, will just make their lives tougher.

LATEST: BRITNEY SPEARS will not face prosecution after allegedly driving through a red light with her two sons strapped into the backseat of her car,

Britney Spears will not face prosecution after allegedly driving through a red light with her two sons strapped into the backseat of her car, police have confirmed.

Rick Graff of Kennewick will make a sales pitch for a new Mercedes-Benz 2008 C class car Wednesday at Jay Leno's Garage in Burbank, Calif.

ELIZABETH -- A masked gunman strode onto a city street early Monday and fired several shots, killing a 13-year-old boy riding on a bike and wounding another youth, authorities said.

Will Housing Slump Free up Construction Resources? FORT WORTH-Hillwood and Daimler Financial Services Americas are replacing a 75,344-sf lease in the under-construction Heritage Commons II with a 204,000-sf build-to-suit.

13 November 2007 World Premiere of Maybach design study. Three Mercedes-Benz Middle East premieres Dubai - Maybach today (November 13) lifted the lid to the world on a new design study at the 9 th Middle East International Motor Show, Dubai, and revealed three new Mercedes-Benz debutants for the region, the SLR McLaren Roadster, CLK 63 AMG Black Series and the C 63 AMG.

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Top stars of the golfing world have begun confirming their participation for Johnnie Walker Classic's maiden foray into India.

HO CHI MINH CITY - The ASEAN Golf Tour charts new territory this week when it tees-off for the first time in Vietnam—one of the new frontiers of professional golf in Asia.

A masked gunman strode onto a city street early yesterday and fired several shots, killing a 13-year-old boy riding on a bike and wounding another youth, authorities said.

Johnnie Walker Classic has attracted star players like Colin Montgomerie, Adam Scott and Vijay Singh in its debut edition in India.

A masked gunman strode onto a city street early Monday and fired several shots, killing a 13-year-old boy riding on a bike and wounding another youth, authorities said.

Police said three youths were approached at about 12:40 a.m. by a man wearing a black mask and black hooded sweat shirt who emerged from between two parked cars and opened fire.

- More than 3,000 Daimler commercial vehicles employing alternative drive systems and fuels in use by customers - Global leader on the market for hybrid commercial vehicles - Customers to test Mercedes-Benz Atego BlueTec Hybrid and Citaro G BlueTec Hybrid beginning in 2008 - European customers to conduct fleet tests with ten Canter Eco Hybrids from 2008 - Production of 1,500 ...

Franklin native John Yasenka tops off the 25-gallon tank in the trunk of his 1987 190D Mercedes-Benz diesel sedan with used cooking oil he gets from local restaurants as he prepares for his drive back home to Clearwater, Fla.

A surveillance camera captured the scene as a gunman opened fire on three boys shortly before midnight in Elizabeth, N.J.

The daughter of a world-famous jockey was arrested and accused of being drunk and behind the wheel in a car accident that killed a grandmother who was out celebrating her 62nd birthday.

A BIG task awaits the authorities on how to implement the proposed fuel price structure where, like electricity tariffs, the rich would be paying more than the poor.

Leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready mixed concrete and lime, Holcim (New Zealand) Ltd, has announced three recent appointments to its Board.

Wellington Drive Technologies Ltd. (Wellington) advises that Hill Phoenix (Virginia, United States) has placed orders for 70,000 high-efficiency motors from Wellington's ECR range.

Food prices increased 0.6 percent in the October 2007 month, Statistics New Zealand said today. The increase was mainly due to higher prices for cheese (up 7.3 percent) and butter (up 23.0 percent) within the grocery food subgroup (up 1.5 percent).

Auckland , 13 November 2007 . On Location – Holiday Shoppe’s travel magazine – is now out with a fresh new look for summer. The quarterly glossy magazine is just over a year old and has gained a loyal following with Holiday Shoppe customers and franchisees as well as advertisers.

The ETITO Bright Sparks HiTech Expo is a showcase of some of New Zealand’s freshest hi-tech talent . With the likes of a gas detecting robot, pimped up potty trainer, car theft prevention system, night vision goggles and loads more, it’s an opportunity to see young kiwi ingenuity at its best.

Summer is on its way, and many farmers have been utilising the warmer, drier weather to harvest silage.

ELIZABETH, N.J. - A 13-year-old boy was killed and another youth was wounded in a shooting early Monday morning, authorities said.

MANILA, Philippines – The Court of Appeals has affirmed the double murder conviction of two alleged members of the Alex Boncayao Brigade for the killing of a Chinese-Filipino businessman and his driver 12 years ago.

SIBU: The local police chief, ACP Shafie Ismail, confirmed yesterday that they had received reports of cheating cases that involved a businesswoman, who was said to have conned people of more than RM1.5 million.

THE Court of Appeals (CA) has affirmed the murder sentence against two suspected members of the Alex Boncayao Brigade (ABB) for the killing of an 81-year-old businessman and his driver in Quezon City in 1995.

ELIZABETH, N.J. - A 13-year-old boy is dead and another is wounded after a shooting overnight in Elizabeth, according to television news reports.

North Miami karate studio owner Young Soo Do, who was shot while washing his car Saturday, died of his injuries Monday morning, North Miami police confirmed.

NORTH MIAMI, Fla. -- A beloved local Tae Kwon Do instructor has died after he and another man were gunned down in broad daylight.

A 13-year-old boy is dead and another is wounded after a shooting overnight in Elizabeth, according to television news reports. The victims were shot while riding a bicycle before 12:45 a.m. The mother of one of the boys identified him as 13-year-old Elisiah Henderson. He was pronounced dead at University Hospital in Newark. The other boy was shot in the arm and leg, according to WABC News. ...

A $50 million deal and stringent new vehicle emissions testing procedures will help Tourism Holdings lead what could be the new standard for environmentally friendly tourist transport.

IT isn’t very often we automotive scribes hear a manufacturer urge us to get as willfully stupid as we can in one of its driving activities, considering some journos are already inherently stupid.

A 13-year-old boy is dead and another is wounded after a shooting overnight in Elizabeth, according to television news reports. The victims were shot while riding a bicycle before 12:45 a.m.

Daimler Financial Services Americas today announced plans to re-engineer the company based on its new, smaller structure, which will result in better support to dealers and their customers.

Cars and light trucks powered by advanced diesel technology or hybrid technology can provide larger societal benefits than traditional gasoline-powered automobiles, according to a RAND Corporation working paper presented today. The research by RAND, a non-profit research organization, also found that light trucks and cars continuously fueled by a mixture of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent ...

Daimler is promoting measures for drastically reducing the emissions and fuel consumption of commercial vehicles. To mark the launch of the Shaping Future Transportation initiative, Daimler Trucks and Daimler Buses today presented 16 trucks and buses featuring alternative drive systems and fuels.

(Adds executive comment.) STUTTGART, Germany -(Dow Jones)- German automaker Daimler AG (DAI) said Monday it has launched a global initiative focused on hybrid technology aimed at drastically reducing the emissions and fuel consumption of commercial vehicles.

STUTTGART (Dow Jones)--Mit der Initiative "Shaping Future Transportation" will die Daimler AG die Entwicklung und Forschung nach alternativen Antrieben und Kraftstoffen in den Bereichen Daimler Trucks und Daimler Buses vorantreiben.

STUTTGART, Germany -(Dow Jones)- Daimler AG (DAI) said Monday it has launched a global initiative focused on hybrid technology aimed at drastically reducing the emissions and fuel consumption of commercial vehicles.

"No more reliabilty issues, I bought an 08 Saturn!" What things have gone wrong with the car?

Double Formula One World Champion Mika Hakkinen will be on the Mercedes-Benz stand at the 9th Middle East International Motor Show on Wednesday, November 14 to unveil a limited edition racing version of the fabulous Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren.

The industrial real estate arm of Grubb & Ellis|Barkley Fraser should have plenty to say grace over. The locally based company got the nod from Dallas developer Hillwood to market its proposed 9 million-square-foot Charleston Trade Center

The motor vehicle industry is lobbying the government to introduce tough new emissions standards on the New Zealand motor vehicle fleet to reduce air pollution.

What things have gone wrong with the car? Weird alternator behavior, but what are you going to do? I recently had the entire exhaust redone, and got rid of the "after burners" that lie before the tail pipe. It's amazing- better MPG and horsepower; no hesitation when accelerating from a stop.

The employers' National Wage & Salary Survey out today confirms pay rates are pushing up faster than last year, and for skilled people, pay is rising over twice as fast than for semi-skilled or unskilled people.

Cars and light trucks powered by advanced diesel technology or hybrid technology can provide larger societal benefits than traditional gasoline-powered automobiles, according to a new report.

New Zealand ‘smart metering’ company Arc Innovations (Arc) announced today that it has entered into a heads of agreement with Calgary-based energy utility ENMAX to begin exclusive discussions towards an agreement to deploy Arc’s smart metering technology to ENMAX’s Calgary customer base, totaling over 400,000 customers.

(NYPD) Antonio Benjamin at the time of his arrest in 2006. Antonio Benjamin, a Georgia man and co-owner of “Dubie’s Palace” nightclub, was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder in the 2002 slaying of Bayside cameraman Michael Clarke.

Recent research by Sentinel, New Zealand’s leading home equity release provider, shows that older New Zealanders view the ability to remain independent in their home as important to their continued well-being.

Higher prices for diesel fuel are pushing up shipping costs, pinching businesses and truckers.

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Stop Aerial Spraying welcome the recommendations reported by the People's Inquiry into the impacts and effects of aerial spraying, and congratulate the Commissioners on their thorough and considered work. See: www.peoplesinquiry.co.nz for executive findings and the full report.

A WIDOW has left the bulk of her £2 million estate to the NHS to fund research into the diseases which claimed the lives of her parents and late husband.

A WIDOW has left the bulk of her £2 million estate to the NHS to fund research into the diseases which claimed the lives of her parents and late husband.

Wholesale electricity market summary for the week ending 11 November 2007.

A new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter campervan in Maui colours.

Purrfect partying! On a recent Wednesday, Viva La Cure marqueed the in-store merriment at Saks Fifth Avenue to benefit the Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium.

Keith Turner, Chief Executive of state-owned Meridian Energy, announced today he will step down from the role on 31 March 2008. Meridian Chair Wayne Boyd said he accepted Dr Turner’s resignation with regret.

A 35-year-old man driving at 246km/h was arrested in Ennerdale, south of Johannesburg, on Sunday, Ekurhuleni metro police said. Spokesperson Inspector Jimmy Maboko said the man, driving a Mercedes-Benz, was arrested on the N3 near Ennerdale at around 4am.

The majority of small and medium New Zealand enterprises (SMEs) have no paid employees, according to Business Mentors New Zealand.

Tourism Holdings said today it will spend $50 million to upgrade the quality of its campervans that will reduce the vehicles' emissions.

The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit (CRU) is at the scene of a fatal crash at the intersection of Routes 71 and 896 at about 10:48 a.m. Sunday. Police believe an SUV and a Mercedes Benz were involved in the crash.

Tourism Holdings will spend $US50 million in 2008 on creating an environmentally friendlier experience for customers travelling in its three motorhome brands.

Tourism Holdings will spend $US50 million in 2008 on creating an environmentally friendlier experience for customers travelling in its three motorhome brands.

Ekurhuleni metro police have arrested a Mercedes-Benz driver who was clocked doing 246km/h in Ennerdale, outside Johannesburg, this weekend.

WELLINGTON, Nov 12 - Tourism Holdings Limited will spend $50 million over the 2008 calendar year on creating an environmentally friendlier experience for customers traveling in its three motorhome brands, Maui, Britz and Backpacker.

(NYPD) Antonio Benjamin at the time of his arrest in 2006. Antonio Benjamin, a Georgia man and co-owner of “Dubie’s Palace” nightclub, was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder in the 2002 slaying of Bayside cameraman Michael Clarke.

Thailand's Tanyarat Jirapatpakon (C) poses for pictures with runner-up Chanel Madrigal (L) of Philippines and Aleika Barros of Brazil after being crowned Miss International Queen 2007 in Thailand's Pattaya resort.

Britney Spears ran through a red light with her two sons strapped into the backseat of her car - causing the court-appointed monitor to crouch down in the front passenger's seat.

PATTAYA, Thailand: Dressed in a flowing yellow gown with matching earrings, a demure Thai business student wept and embraced her rivals after being crowned the world’s most beautiful transsexual.

The number of vehicles being bought in the United States by Canadians has exploded since the loonie shot even with the U.S. dollar, new figures show, even as a growing number of carmakers here dangle cash goodies to buyers to prevent cross-border shopping.

The government is losing an estimated P1.4 billion in additional revenues due to the failure of some 3,000 imported vehicles to avail themselves of the Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP) after they were discovered to have questionable documents despite being registered with the Land Transportation Office (LTO) this year.

A former high-ranking KwaZulu-Natal Education Department official is on trial for accepting a R154 000 bribe - in the form of a Mercedes-Benz.

Die Roadshow „40 Jahre AMG“ macht Halt im Mercedes-Benz Museum. Seit dem 6. November 2007 wird die Sonderausstellung in der Passage des Mercedes-Benz Museums eröffnet und dauert bis einschließlich Sonntag, den 18. November 2007. Der Eintritt ist frei.

A dump truck hit a man on a downtown corner and dragged him 10 blocks in a grisly accident that plugged inner city traffic for five hours Saturday.

PATTAYA, Thailand: Dressed in a flowing yellow gown with matching earrings, a demure Thai business student wept and embraced her rivals after being crowned the world's most beautiful transsexual.

Thailand's Tanyarat Jirapatpakon receives the Miss International Queen 2007 crown in Thailand's Pattaya resort, 11 November 2007. Some 24 transsexual beauty contestants from different countries participated in the world's biggest transsexual beauty contest in Thai beach town of Pattaya for the Miss International Queen 2007 title.

W ith his shaken-not-stirred aura, Edmund Lang could double as a character in a mystery novel or in an Orient Express smoking car: a cultivated Old World gentleman whose W's and V's gave him away as European; sure of himself, measured, commanding, even a little arrogant.

Mercedes-Benz Cars today reported an excellent October result with deliveries of 1,538 new vehicles, an increase of 25.8 percent over last October (1,221).

NORTH MIAMI, Fla. -- Police are investigating a shooting after two men were gunned down in broad daylight.

Two people on Saturday afternoon were shot in North Miami and hospitalized in critical condition, authorities. North Miami police reported that Young Soo Do, 62, owner of a karate studio, Young Tae Kwon Doe, 12815 West Dixie Highway, was in the back parking lot watching Leclerc Prosper, 62, a mobile car-washer soap down his later-model Cadillac at about noon when an unknown gunman approached them.

(NYPD) Antonio Benjamin at the time of his arrest in 2006. Antonio Benjamin, a Georgia man and co-owner of “Dubie’s Palace” nightclub, was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder in the 2002 slaying of Bayside cameraman Michael Clarke.

A millionaire Perth businessman has been named in court documents as a suspect in the mafia-style killing of his colleague in a South African goldmining company, which police allege was ordered to conceal the theft of $400 million.

SINGAPORE: Angelo Que emerged champion of the Laguna National Asean Championship by one stroke at the Laguna National Golf and Country Club here yesterday.

The rather comprehensive list includes such items as a multifunctional insulated box for "après-ski" hot drinks and a waterproof trunk tray. Mercedes-Benz Accessories also introduced key rings with miniature replicas of the Smart Fortwo coupe and Smart Fortwo cabrio.

Perhaps because of their somewhat audacious and largely bohemian character and tendencies, most events that concern those in the world of the arts often come with ironies and tragic posers.

Sitting opposite the Polish author Pawel Huelle, I decide he looks every bit like you'd hope a serious writer would: bearded, bespectacled, intense, bohemian in an I-wouldn't-be-seen-dead-in-a-suit kind of a way. What's unusual is that he seems to be describing himself as a camel.

Review: A fan's perspective is required to understand why people watch the Bravo series.

(NYPD) Antonio Benjamin at the time of his arrest in 2006. Antonio Benjamin, a Georgia man and co-owner of “Dubie’s Palace” nightclub, was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder in the 2002 slaying of Bayside cameraman Michael Clarke.

Britney Spears ran through a red light on Thursday night with her two sons strapped into the backseat of her car - causing the court-appointed monitor to crouch down in the front passenger's seat.

The Zil Parade, a concept car based on the Zil limousine, is intended for use by the Russian president during parades through Red Square.

Two suspected house robbers were arrested in a North Riding complex in Randburg on Friday in possession of stolen goods worth millions of rands, Johannesburg police said.

Hard to miss in the Baker Motor Co. lot on Savannah Highway is a special, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C 350 sport with all the trimmings and priced at $45,010. The limited-edition Saks Key to the Cure sedan, designed to help raise money for cancer research, has a sophisticated navigation system, ...

There are a few things we've been told about Zach Thomas' head.

The man law enforcement called "an immediate and substantial threat to the public health and welfare" was caught at about 6 p.m. tonight on U.S. 90. A motorist called 9-1-1 after recognizing Demmy Jon Pitts, 51, driving in Milton.

THIEVES made off with a top-of-the-range £23,000 Mercedes after dragging the driver from the car and attacking him in a Wanstead street.

The rather comprehensive list includes such items as a multifunctional insulated box for "après-ski" hot drinks and a waterproof trunk tray. Mercedes-Benz Accessories also introduced key rings with miniature replicas of the Smart Fortwo coupe and Smart Fortwo cabrio.

Ben Cousins may face criminal charges in the US after the drug binge that left him unconscious and hospitalised in Los Angeles for three days.

FORMER AFL star BEN Cousins may face criminal charges in the US after the drug binge that left him unconscious and hospitalised in Los Angeles for three days.

Ben Cousins may face criminal charges in the US after the drug binge that left him hospitalised in Los Angeles for three days. Cousins’ female companion in Los Angeles, Susie Ela, who frantically called an ambulance for the disgraced AFL star, could also face scrutiny from US authorities.

BEN Cousins may face criminal charges in the US after the drug binge that left him unconscious and hospitalised in Los Angeles for three days.

Former Eagles star may face criminal charges after the drug binge that left him hospitalised in LA.

Santa Rosa County lawmen are searching for a man they call “an immediate and substantial threat to the public health and welfare,” according to Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Sgt. Scott Haines.

Santa Rosa deputies warn the public not to come in contact with a Bay County man.

Britney Spears ran through a red light on Thursday night with her sons and court-appointed monitor in the car.

BRITNEY SPEARS ran through a red light on Thursday night (08Nov07) with her two sons strapped into the backseat of her car - causing the court-appoint

Two suspected house robbers have been arrested in possession of stolen goods worth millions of rands, Johannesburg police say.

Two suspected house robbers were arrested in North Riding complex, Randburg, on Friday in possession of stolen goods worth millions of rands, Johannesburg police said.

THIEVES made off with a top-of-the-range £23,000 Mercedes after dragging the driver from the car and attacking him in a Wanstead street.

A 22-year-old woman charged in connection with a home-invasion robbery that took place Tuesday in Redondo Beach was free on bail Friday.

Following the outstandingly successful Brooklands Centenary event in June 2007, celebrating the anniversary of the opening of the Track, Brooklands Museum is to stage the BROOKLANDS MOTORCYCLE CENTENARY MEETING on 20 April 2008, giving all motorcyclists the opportunity to join the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the first motorcycle race meeting at the world’s first purpose-built motor ...

It was a gilt-edged invitation-only fundraising dinner.And lived up to the billing as such - a collection of la crème de la crème of society, 'Hollywood Wives', and appropriately attired gentlemen, an event peered by the most true blue pair of the cheekiest of what the Presidency is going to like in an Akufo-Addo Presidency - the domain of fur and blazers, and no room at the inn for the poor.

A Mercedes Benz owned by Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner is for sale in New Zealand for a cool $300,000. Property developer and car enthusiast David Blackmore owns two of Hefner's former cars - a 1969 and a 1971 Mercedes Benz 600 Pullman.

Mercedes-Benz will be equipping European and U.S. delivered C-class models early next year with its Universal Media Interface (UMI), designed for connecting mobile entertainment and communication devices such as a cell phone or MP3 music player.

LATEST: KEVIN FEDERLINE has called for his ex-wife BRITNEY SPEARS to be banned from driving while their two sons are in her care.

T.I. wants to have Thanksgiving with his family. Elisha Cuthbert lost her temper with a car parking valet.

Kevin Federline has called for his ex-wife Britney Spears to be banned from driving while their two sons are in her care.

Mercedes-Benz credits its sport utility vehicles with propping up the brand over the last decade. In 1997, the company surprised the motoring world with the introduction of the first luxury-brand SUV, the ML320, which it sold at the unexpectedly low price of $34,545.

Mercedes-Benz cars has reported customer deliveries of 114,600 units in October, 2007, a 12% increase on the 102,500 vehicles delivered in October 2006.

The passenger side auto-folding mirror mechanism went on the fritz about a month back, but has since fixed itself. The boot lid had not been aligned properly when the car was delivered. Fixed promptly by the dealer as the misalignment let in water.

Benz Amorn Ratchada, the largest Mercedes Benz used-car dealer, said that its sales have gone up 10 per cent....

General Motors of Canada Ltd., the country's biggest automaker, is offering consumer new incentives worth several thousand dollars in response to the soaring value of the Canadian dollar.

The car that Lindsay Lohan was driving when she crashed while under the influence is up for sale.

The median price of single-family homes in the Nashville area fell in October for the first time in more than three years, a sign that more sellers are making concessions and sales of higher-priced luxury homes may be cooling as the broader market weakens.

A 18-year-old day laborer who allegedly broke into a Santa Monica condominium and raped a woman when she returned home hours later was ordered to stand trial Thursday.

The Golden Steering Wheel award for outstanding achievement 2007, presented by the German newspaper “Bild am Sonntag” and one of the most coveted automotive honours...

BRITNEY SPEARS put her legal and custody woes behind her to go car shopping on Wednesday (07Nov07). The pop superstar celebrated the success of her c

T.I. wants to have Thanksgiving with his family. Elisha Cuthbert lost her temper with a car parking valet.

An Oxnard teenager who allegedly broke into a Santa Monica condominium and raped a woman he used to work for was ordered today to stand trail on nine felony charges.

An Oxnard teenager who allegedly broke into a Santa Monica condominium and raped a woman he used to work for was ordered on Thursday to stand trial on nine felony charges.

Who will need a Mercedes? But what about the Mercedes of Lindsay Lohan’s 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, with only 6,200 miles on it? The car which Lohan drove all over Beverly Hills - hitting paparazzi and other cars - before she checked into rehab this summer, is being offered for a starting bid of $110,000. The description on e Bay goes like this: “We purchased this car with minor damage in the ...

The Selebi-Phikwe Town Council will soon take a decision on the mayor's official car, a 2001 Mercedes Benz model, which persistently breaks down.

A co-owner of a Jamaica nightclub faces up to life in prison after being convicted of murdering a Laurelton party organizer nearly five years ago, Queens District Attorney Richard Brown said.

Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- German train drivers started a two-day strike on the nation's cargo service, threatening to cripple the ability of manufacturers including Porsche AG and Daimler AG to move supplies and products on Europe's largest rail network.

SELEBI-PHIKWE: The Selebi-Phikwe Town Council will soon take a decision on the mayor's official car, a 2001 Mercedes Benz model, which persistently breaks down.

Jennifer Lopez told South Florida concertgoers she has a baby on the way.

Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- German train drivers started a two-day strike on the country's cargo service, crippling the ability of companies such as Volkswagen AG and Daimler AG to move goods on Europe's largest rail network.

Immer mehr Anmeldungen für das Internationale VW-Bus-Treffen vom 05. bis 07. Oktober 2007 auf dem Messegelände in Hannover: Während des Events, das unter dem Motto „60 Jahre Bulli“ steht, wird am Samstagabend die Kultband The Who auftreten. 3.505 Bullis aller Baujahre aus 21 Ländern sind bis heute angemeldet.

A former bodyguard of DAVID and VICTORIA BECKHAM has been tortured and murdered in Iraq by robbers in police uniforms. Brian Tilley, 47, was shot in

People were getting lucky all over the province yesterday morning, as the winners of the Lifestyles Home Lottery were called with the good news. Tina Barthelette of Calgary received one of those calls telling her she'd won a 2008 Toyota Tundra, one of 3,426 prizes given away.

10 Mercedes-Benz E280 were delivered to GHQ Armed Forces Military Police by Emirates Motor Company, Mercedes-Benz general distributors of Daimler AG in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain and the flagship company of Alfahim Group.

A teenage day laborer was ordered Wednesday to stand trial on allegations that he broke into a Santa Monica home, raped a woman, then took off in her car.

Natalie Maureen Steen rarely took a vacation or sick day in her four-plus years with Maplewood Imports. Officials at the car dealership now believe she had a reason for such faithful attendance.

I guess Lindsay couldn't handle of that power in the Mercedes SL 55 AMG , as it is now for sale on Ebay by a Texas car dealer that purchased the car from California.

LINDSAY LOHAN's smashed up former Mercedes Benz is up for grabs on auction site eBay.com. The 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, which Lohan drove all over

An 18-year-old day laborer who allegedly broke into a Santa Monica condominium and raped a woman when she returned home hours later was ordered Wednesday to stand trial.

Perhaps now there are clearer skies ahead for Kirsten Storms. The "General Hospital" actress pleaded no contest to a DUI-related charge Wednesday stemming from her September arrest...

Car safety technology has begun to feel like a back-seat nanny, but it doesn't make our Autopia driver feel any safer.

PORTLAND, ORE. - Mercedes-Benz claims to be the world's oldest automaker, starting with the Patent Motorwagen of 1886. And it was a pioneer as well in exploring the potential for smaller, less expensive entry-luxury cars, having introduced Americans in 1983 to the four-cylinder 190 Baby Benz. The 190 was underpowered, undersized and certainly understyled, and the ones still on the road look more ...

Kirsten Storms was ordered to attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings after pleading no contest Wednesday to a misdemeanor charge of drunken driving.

There isn’t much that can tear me away from a SEMA show in Las Vegas. But, an invitation to be among the first to drive a new Smart car on American roadways is one of those very few things.

LOS ANGELES - "Kim Possible" actress Kirsten Storms pleaded no contest on Wednesday to a drunken driving charge and will enter an Alcoholics Anonymous program.

Kirsten Storms will be appearing in Alcoholics Anonymous meetings after pleading no contest Wednesday to a misdemeanor charge of drunken driving.

"I just had my hair dyed the other day and I got in the car and they looked at me and said, 'Oh my goodness, it's Posh Spice. She's back.'" VICTORIA B

"General Hospital" actress Kirsten Storms pleaded no contest Wednesday to a misdemeanor drunken driving charge stemming from her Sept. 7 arrest in the San Fernando Valley.

STUTTGART, Germany — Mercedes-Benz on Wednesday announced that it is fleshing out its E-Class lineup for Europe with the addition of the E300 Bluetec diesel and the E350 CGI. Mercedes-Benz USA spokesman Rob Moran told Inside Line that the E350 CGI is not bound for the U.S. and noted that the E300 Bluetec is the European version of our Mercedes-Benz E320 Bluetec, which recently became available ...

Re: Vietnamese-American influence in Silicon Valley politics ("New Power Generation," Cover, Oct. Nov. 1). Very insightful story that acknowledges the emotional and social aspects of Vietnamese-Americans.

TUSCALOOSA | Fatalities on Alabama highways were up 6.1 percent overall from 1996 to 2006, even though fatalities per mile driven were down by more than 10 percent, a consultant for the Alabama Department of Transportation said Tuesday.

2007-11-07 15:16:55 Stocks pull back as dollar stumbles

Formerly known as Mercedes Car Group, the new Mercedes-Benz Cars reported an 11.8 percent increase in October sales for a total of 114,600 units. The sales increase was mainly due to the increased sales of the new redesigned C-Class and the Smart ForTwo minicar, the company said today.

A 55-year-old woman was trapped upside down for more than a half hour after her vehicle plunged into thick brush 30 feet down an embankment of the Garden Grove (22) Freeway in Westminster, authorities said.

COLLINGWOOD forward Alan Didak will be the star prosecution witness in one of the cases against accused CBD gunman Christopher Wayne Hudson.

Sales of Mercedes-Benz Cars reached their highest October levels ever, rising 12 percent from the same month a year earlier, Daimler AG said Tuesday. The Stuttgart-based automaker said it sold 114,600 cars worldwide, compared with 102,500 in October 2006.

Automaker Daimler AG said Tuesday that sales by its Mercedes-Benz Cars unit last month reached their highest October levels ever, rising 12 percent from the same month a year earlier.

Sales of Mercedes-Benz Cars reached their highest October levels ever, rising 12 percent from the same month a year earlier, Daimler AG said Tuesday. The Stuttgart-based automaker said it sold 114,600 cars worldwide, compared with 102,500 in October 2006.

Customer deliveries totaled 114,600 units, an increase of 12% on the 102,500 vehicles delivered in Oct. 2006. As a result, Mercedes-Benz Cars also set a sales record for the first ten months of the year, which amounted to 1,056,900 units (Jan.-Oct. 2006: 1,036, 700).

FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz Cars division sold 114,600 vehicles in October, 11.8 pct more than in the year-earlier period.

Police warn criminals of "in-your-face" task force after two men shot dead in car trapped at intersection

Three female bystanders were wounded during a cash heist at a pension pay-point on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast.

A bleeding fugitive, nursing three bullet wounds, crouched in thick bush, watching and waiting as KwaZulu-Natal police searched for him.

Find out what they've been up to since the end of season two. Vicki is still a type A personality, or should we say A-plus? She keeps busy running an insurance business and is training others to start their own businesses.

In the first incident, which happened at 12.50pm, a 27-year-old construction company supervisor lost RM20,000 to three men. The masked suspects confronted the victim in front of his house in Bukit Puchong.

COLLINGWOOD forward Alan Didak will appear as the star prosecution witness in one of the cases against CBD gunman Christopher Wayne Hudson.

COLLINGWOOD AFL forward Alan Didak will appear as the star prosecution witness in one of the cases against accused Melbourne CBD gunman Christopher Wayne Hudson.

COLLINGWOOD forward Alan Didak will appear as the star prosecution witness in one of the cases against alleged CBD gunman Christopher Wayne Hudson.

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Nov 5, 2007 — Take part in "The World's Biggest Treasure Hunt," on www.nationaltreasure.com , the official film website for Walt Disney's "National Treasure: Book of Secrets," which hits theatres Dec. 7. The site features an online treasure hunt game where the winner gets a Mercedes-Benz.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC-TV MyFoxAL.com) -- One person died Tuesday after being shot at a convenience store. The shooting happened at a store on 1st Street South.

TOKYO — Sales of new imported vehicles in Japan in October rose 12.9% from a year before to 19,097 units, the Japan Automobile Importers Association said Tuesday.

Imagine a gasoline engine that runs with the efficiency of a diesel, only with no soot, no rattle and no compromise in power. OK, you can stop imagining, because it's already on the way.

A Scottsdale motorist found guilty of excessive speeding and reckless driving on Loop 101 during the state's photo enforcement warning phase will be sentenced Dec. 5.

Former McLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year winner gets taste of life in the fast lane at Silverstone - and vows to come back for more.

Glitz, glamour, driving displays and a celebrity appearance from motoring icon Sir Stirling Moss, this was definitely a birthday weekend to remember for visitors to Mercedes-Benz World.

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The newest small crossover wagon in Mercedes’ lineup might not get a right-hand drive variant. Despite high expected demand in RHD countries, the GLK is built on the left-hand drive C-class 4Matic platform, and Mercedez-Benz has no plans to make a RHD variant available.

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - BMW, the world's largest premium carmaker, reported third-quarter pretax profit that fell far short of market expectations amid a strong euro and higher raw material costs, sending its shares sharply lower.