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The parents of a 20-year-old back seat passenger who died in a crash pay tribute to him.

PARIS, Nov 15 - French carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen on Thursday denied a report it had selected a site for its planned manufacturing plant in Russia.

NIZHNY NOVGOROD. Nov. 15. (Interfax) - PSA Peugeot Citron has selected a manufacturing site in the city of Dzerzhinsk in the Nizhny Novgorod region for a production plant with an annual capacity of up to 250,000 vehicles, the city's mayor Viktor Portnov said at a press conference on Thursday.

PSA Peugeot Citroen has announced certain organizational changes. Effective January 1, 2008, Frederic Saint-Goers will take charge as the advisor to the chairman of the managing board. He has also been appointed as a new member of the executive committee, in charge of specific strategic missions.

Customers of missing window cleaner Chris Fenn have spoken of their worries for him this week. (15/11/2007 10:44:07)

CROOKS smashed a car window and stole a music player worth hundreds of pounds. (14/11/2007)

Three teenagers died when the car they were travelling in hit a wall. South Yorkshire Police said the crash happened at about 12.30am on Thursday on the A635 Doncaster Road, Darfield, Barnsley, outside the entrance to Tyers Hall Farm.

Three teenagers are killed when the car they were in comes off a road and smashes into a stone wall.

Three teenagers are killed when the car they were in comes off a road and smashes into a stone wall.

Most cars sold in Europe are becoming more efficient but German carmakers are going backwards a study finds.

The CO2 emissions of German-made cars in Europe were higher in 2006 than they had been in 2005.

The CO2 emissions of German-made cars in Europe were higher in 2006 than they had been in 2005.

French car maker Renault said its worldwide sales of cars and trucks rose 5.8 per cent to 219,411 vehicles in October, after a 2.8 per cent slip in September.

Christchurch’s Armstrong Peugeot Festival of Cycling continues on its quest become the premier cycling event in New Zealand with the signing recently of Commonwealth Games bronze medal triathlete Andrea Hewitt.

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An award winning racehorse trainer is slowly improving after surgery to repair a broken bone in his neck.

China IRC - BFGoodrich - Finish

China IRC - BFGoodrich - Finish : The final round of the 2007 Intercontinental Rally Challenge, which took place this weekend in China, did little to change the positions at the sharp end of either the Drivers' or Manufacturers' points tables which consequently conclude as they were after the recent Rallye du Valais in Switzerland.

A 20-year-old man who died after a car crash in Herefordshire during the early hours is named.

Plateau State government has assured families of the three journalists who were involved in a motor accident while traveling with the state Governor Jonah Jang that they are in stable condition.

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Share prices were sharply higher at midday, as stronger-than-expected earnings from Wal-Mart yesterday, coupled with reassuring comments from Goldmans Sachs on its sub-prime exposure, helped reverse the recent bearish sentiment.

QUALITY of life is becoming more and more important for business investors - and that's why Coventry and Warwickshire is set for the next boom.

The new Geopolis 125 scooter from Peugeot offers a perfect balance between performance, handling, safety and convenience in a highly sophisticated package.

THIS is all that remains of 67 years of automotive history. Demolition experts pulled down the main car assembly building at the old Peugeot plant in Ryton on Monday.

European competition authorities are to probe a proposed €96m ($140m, £68m) research and development aid package from the French government to Peugeot-Citroën for the development of a hybrid diesel car.

Dubai: Swaidan Trading Swaidan Trading , the sole distributor for Peugeot cars and light commercial vehicles in Dubai & the northern emirates, has revealed the all-new Peugeot 308, a full-sized family hatchback with the latest technology features.

Dubai: Swaidan Trading, the sole distributor for Peugeot cars and light commercial vehicles in Dubai & the northern emirates, has revealed the all-new Peugeot 308, a full-sized family hatchback with the latest technology features.

BRUSSELS: The European Commission said yesterday it was investigating whether 96mn euros ($140mn) in French aid to PSA Peugeot Citroen for the development of a diesel hybrid car broke EU state aid rules.

DMN Newswire--2007-11-13--emuse and ITV today announce the signing of a long term, exclusive deal to provide interactivity across all of ITV’s programming and new media.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - European Union regulators today extended a probe into $140 million that France plans to grant PSA Peugeot-Citroen SA to develop a hybrid diesel car.

An award winning racehorse trainer is slowly improving after surgery to repair a broken bone in his neck.

The European auto sector took a hit on cost fears and the weaker dollar.

BRUSSELS, Belgium — European Union regulators today extended a probe into 96 million euros ($140 million) that France plans to grant PSA Peugeot-Citroen SA to develop a hybrid diesel car.

BRUSSELS, Belgium -- European Union regulators on Tuesday extended a probe into 96 million euros ($140 million) that France plans to grant PSA Peugeot-Citroen SA to develop a hybrid...

(RTTNews) - The European markets rose on Tuesday, as telecommunication stocks rallied after Vodafone raised its fiscal year 2008 sales and earnings forecasts, offsetting losses in the energy sector.

European Union regulators on Tuesday extended a probe into 96 million euros that France plans to grant PSA Peugeot-Citroen SA to develop a hybrid diesel car.

This article is locked. You need to be a Full Member of just-auto to view this article. Existing users, please login at the top of the page. Summary: The European Commission on Tuesday said it was investigating whether EUR96m in French aid to PSA Peugeot Citroen for the development of a diesel hybrid car broke EU state aid rules.

POLICE have named the Whitfield man who died in a fatal crash on the A43 at the weekend. (13/11/2007 16:54:14)

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Robert Alner continues to improve slowly following his horrific car crash last week.

Peugeot will have a new head from 1 January.

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Peugeot SA ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) said it named Jean-Philippe Collin as chief executive of the group's Automobiles Peugeot division, effective Jan 1 2008, replacing Frederic Saint-Geours.

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A DRIVER who died in a accident on Saturday has been named. Edward Smith, 41, of The Avenue, Whitfield, died when his white Ford Escort van collided with a Peugeot 205 on the A43 at the Whitfield.

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — European Union regulators Tuesday extended a probe into euro96 million (US$140 million) that France plans to grant PSA Peugeot-Citroen to develop a hybrid diesel car.

A DRIVER who died in a accident on Saturday has been named. (13/11/2007 15:38:46)

Robert Alner continues to improve slowly following his horrific car crash last week. The Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning trainer broke a bone in his neck after his Peugeot 406 collided with a telegraph pole near Sturminster Newton in Dorset.

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(Updates with further comment from the commission) BRUSSELS (Thomson Financial) - The European Commission said it has launched an in-depth investigation into whether 96 mln eur of aid earmarked by the French government for Peugeot SA-Citroen and other partners for the development of a hybrid diesel car breaches EU rules.

A driver was yesterday arraigned before an Abuja magistrates' court for allegedly converting his master's money to his personal use.

Mr. Aloysius, Okorie, the Adamawa State Commissioner of Police, and indeed the entire Police Force in the state must be wondering about what has suddenly gone wrong considering the current upsurge in the rate of armed robbery operations and the resultant high toll of casualties.

A man is killed when his car hits a disused railway bridge in Shropshire.

BRUSSELS (Thomson Financial) - The European Commission said it has launched an in-depth investigation into whether 96 mln eur of aid earmarked by the French government for Peugeot SA-Citroen and other partners for the development of a hybrid diesel car breaches EU rules.

BRUSSELS (Thomson Financial) - The European Commission said it has launched an in-depth investigation into whether 96 mln eur of aid earmarked by the French government for Peugeot SA-Citroen and other partners for the development of a hybrid diesel car breaches EU rules.

BRUSSELS, Nov 13 - The European Commission said on Tuesday it was investigating whether 96 million euros ($140 million) in French aid to PSA Peugeot Citroen for the development of a diesel hybrid car broke EU state aid rules.

A man dies and two men are arrested following a crash in Herefordshire during the early hours.

A man dies and two men are arrested following a crash in Herefordshire during the early hours.

Floriana leave for Serbia training camp Floriana left Malta yesterday en route to Serbia where they will have a seven-day training camp. The Greens, currently level with Sliema at the...

Rallying is in her blood and she has been driving since she could hardly reach the pedals.

POLICE yesterday named the victim of a fatal crash in the Highlands. Barbara Rhind, 51, of Invergordon, died when her Ford Escort was in collision with a Peugeot 106 near Alness, Ross-shire, on Friday.

POLICE yesterday named the victim of a fatal crash in the Highlands. Barbara Rhind, 51, of Invergordon, died when her Ford Escort was in collision with a Peugeot 106 near Alness, Ross-shire, on Friday.

Pescarolo Sport and Harold Primat fought back from suspension failure early in the Le Mans Series finale at Interlagos to claim a respectable fourth overall in the 1000-mile Mil Milhas race, but were unable to overhaul Peugeot in the Championship.

Peugeot's Marc Gene and Nicolas Minassian won the traditional Mil Milhas Brasil race at Interlagos in Sao Paulo, Brazil, with teammates Pedro Lamy and Stephane Sarrazin finishing second to clinch the Le Mans Series title.

TWO people were injured in a crash on the A366 near Trowbridge tonight - not far from the scene of a fatal collision last week.

POLICE are appealing for help following a ram-raid on a parts dealership in Rayner Road, Bishop's Stortford. A stolen Peugeot was used to ram the double doors of the Partco Autoparts Garage between 8.30pm and 9.35pm last Wednesday.

The former Peugeot plant at Ryton, Coventry, is being demolished to make way for other developments.

The former Peugeot plant at Ryton, Coventry, is being demolished to make way for other developments.

A woman driver is shot at as she travels on a road with her children in the car.

The police seized some 1,000 suspected counterfeit DVDs in a raid on a Sta Venera shop earlier today. The police said investigations were continuing. »

Stars runner remembers friend on Tempest Rally.

Swiss star graduates to lead car for first time in Brazil - and doesn't disappoint.

A DRIVER died and three other people were seriously injured after an accident on the A43 on Saturday (10/11). (12/11/2007 14:25:17)

Intercontinental Rally Challenge title winners confirmed.

Indigenous automobile heavyweight, Peugeot Automobile Nigeria (PAN) Limited, has called on the federal government to assist it in achieving its dream of becoming Africa's "biggest and best manufacturers of automobile".

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Two men have died when the car they were travelling in left the road and hit a tree in the North Yorkshire area.

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A van driver dies and three other people are injured in a collision between two vehicles in Northamptonshire.

Stars runner remembers friend on Tempest Rally.

A member of the House of Representatives representing Otukpo/Ohimini federal constituency in Benue State, Hon. Nelson G.O. Alapa, narrowly escaped an attempted attack from men suspected to be hired assassins in Makurdi, the state capital.

Jimmie Johnson took command of the Nextel Cup championship Sunday, winning at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Ariz., to open a daunting lead over teammate Jeff Gordon in the race to the title.

A man has died following an accident near Brackley on Saturday afternoon (November 10).

An 18-year-old is critically injured following a crash on the A77 in Ayrshire, police say.

Peugeot's Marc Gene and Nicolas Minassian won the traditional Mil Milhas Brasil race at Interlagos, with teammates Pedro Lamy and Stephane Sarrazin finishing second to clinch the Le Mans Series title.

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Despite some worries, Stephane Sarrazin and Pedro Lamy carry the Peugeot 908 to title in its maiden season.

Spyker Squadron finishes strong in last LMS race. The famous Brazilian track of Interlagos was the scene of the last race in the six-round Le Mans Series today.

New personality, new partner, new business… the Second Life website offers a parallel universe in which surfers can indulge their wildest - and weirdest - fantasies. And one day, claims its creator, it will render 'real' life obsolete. John Preston reports.

A woman has died and four more people have been injured in a road accident. Scottish Ambulance Service and Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue units were called to a two vehicle road traffic collision on the B817 Alness to Invergordon shore road near Dalmore Distillery.

Two 17-year-old girls are taken to hospital after being cut free from their car which left the road and overturned.

Two 17-year-old girls are taken to hospital after being cut free from their car which left the road and landed on its roof.

The director-general of the 2007 Abuja Cultural Carnival, Ahmed Yarima, yesterday, unveiled the new logo for Nigeria's cultural fiesta billed for November 22 to 25, in Abuja.

Robert Alner is reported to be "comfortable" after undergoing surgery on the injuries he sustained in a car crash.

Robert Alner is reported to be "comfortable" after undergoing surgery on the injuries he sustained in a car crash. The Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning trainer broke a bone in his neck after his Peugeot 406 collided with a telegraph pole near Sturminster Newton in Dorset on Thursday morning.

A 51-year-old woman dies after her car is in collision with another vehicle in the Highlands.

Robert Alner was reported to be in "good spirits" before undergoing surgery on the injuries he sustained in a car crash on Thursday. The Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning trainer broke a bone in his neck after his Peugeot 406 collided with a telegraph pole near Sturminster Newton in Dorset.

Police yesterday renewed their appeal for witnesses to a hit-and-run accident as the victim had surgery in the Royal Victoria Hospital.

Detectives have searched for DNA evidence in a bid to trace the gunman who ambushed an off-duty policeman outside his son's school in Londonderry.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a road accident that has left three people injured.

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A racehorse trainer who broke a bone in his neck in a car accident in Dorset is recovering after surgery.

Robert Alner was reported to be in "good spirits" before undergoing surgery on the injury he sustained in a car crash on Thursday.

Robert Alner was reported to be in "good spirits" before undergoing surgery on the injury he sustained in a car crash on Thursday. The Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning trainer broke a bone in his neck after his Peugeot 406 collided with a telegraph pole near Sturminster Newton in Dorset.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a road accident that has left three people injured. (09/11/2007 11:18:46)

We all buy cars for different reasons. Some us for the freedom and passion driving invokes. Or maybe the luxury you surround yourself with just gives you a sanctuary like none other.

European bourses were mixed Friday as well-received company news helped Frankfurt improve, while Paris tumbled on eurozone growth fears.

TO BUILD A GIANT To be appointed CE of a large, thriving corporate like cellphone giant MTN or Anglo American SA would fulfil the ambitions of most executives. In the case of Lazarus Zim, these jobs have proved to be stepping stones towards his larger ambition:...

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Share prices turned sharply lower midday after trading up over the morning, as news emerged that the EU had cut its forecasts for 2008 euro zone growth and was warning of growing risks due to financial market turbulence, the US slowdown and soaring oil prices.

Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin, the world's second-largest tiremaker, and Continental AG, the No. 4, rose after Credit Suisse Group said the companies will benefit from a switch to more fuel-efficient cars.

A racehorse trainer seriously injured when his car hit a telegraph pole in Dorset remains in hospital with a broken neck.

Robert Alner is still waiting to have an operation to realign a broken bone in his neck.

Robert Alner is still waiting to have an operation to realign a broken bone in his neck after being involved in a car crash on Thursday morning.

Citroen chief to retire at season end.

Peugeot employees work on the assembly line of the Dongfeng Peugeot-Citroën factory in China's Wuhan in 2006. China has threatened to veto any proposals on cutting customs tariffs on industrial goods at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) if its requests are not met, trade sources have said.

A CAR was torched in a quiet residential area near the Pells Pool. In the early hours of November 1 a red Peugeot 106 was set on fire in Pelham Terrace, Lewes.

These days any right-thinking person in Nigeria has the right to wonder just why some of those who call themselves our leaders are knowingly losing focus.

The Peugeot 308, the Marque’s new compact hatchback, has been awarded the 2007 Goldene Lenkrad (Golden Steering Wheel) in Berlin this week. This prestigious honour has been awarded annually since 1976 by Germany’s national weekly newspaper Bild am Sonntag. The 308 hatchback, which went on sale on the German market for the first time on September 15, was chosen as the best compact family car, ...

Even when they travel across continents and the vast ocean, the Peugeot team is unstoppable. Today, on the Interlagos circuit in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the two Peugeot 908 HDi FAPs score the front for the Le Mans Series (LMS) season finale.

Racehorse trainer Robert Alner is seriously injured when his car hits a telegraph pole in Dorset.

Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning trainer Robert Alner is seriously injured after his car hit a telegraph pole in Dorset.

A detective critically injured after being hit by a getaway car carrying a man she was trying to arrest is now fully conscious. West Midlands Police Detective Constable Catherine Corbett is able to squeeze her family's hands, according to a statement released by her force.

Robert Alner is due to undergo surgery after being injured in a serious car crash near his base in Dorset.

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Workers striked today at a Peugeot group plant that makes gearboxes in Hourdain, France, to press for higher pay, more jobs and better working conditions, Agence France-Presse reported, citing management and union sources.

Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" this morning are: National Automation Services Inc, Emerson (NYSE: EMR), Foster Wheeler Ltd. and Patriot Scientific Corporation.

A man in his 60s was in hospital with a serious head injury today after he was hit by a car in a hit and run accident on Portadown's Garvaghy Road.

Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" this morning are: National Automation Services Inc, Honeywell (NYSE: HON), China BAK Battery, Inc. and International Rectifier Corp..

Citroen Sport's director Guy Frequelin has decided to retire at the end of the season, the manufacturer announced on Thursday.

Olivier Quesnel joins Citroën

Olivier Quesnel joins Citroën : After a long career entirely dedicated to motorsport, Citroën Sport's director Guy Fréquelin has decided to retire.

The driver's side rear lamp cluster leaked in when I first got the car, but it was replaced on same day by the dealer. Rear exhaust box replaced at 5 years old, front pipe at 7 years old, middle box at 8 years old.

An 80-YEAR-old man has died following a crash on the A1088 near Thetford. The incident happened last Wednesday at about 5.25pm, near the A1066 junction, and involved a blue Peugeot 205 and a blue Range Rover.

Police are investigating after youths rob a taxi driver in Dundee and vandalise his vehicle.

MILAN (Thomson Financial) - Italy deliveries of commercial vehicles of up to 3.5 tonnes rose 13.08 pct in October to 23,886, from 21,124 a year earlier, said the Anfia and Unrae auto industry associations.

The Police in Abuja disclosed yesterday that they are investigating allegation of gun-running against former deputy governor of Delta State, Chief Benjamin Elue following a petition over the discovery of arms and ammunition in one of the official vehicles attached to him about two years ago.

John Cadwallader's fourth finish in eight tries at the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run didn't come without a few hiccups Sunday.

A PEUGEOT hatchback burst into flames after being in collision with a Royal Mail van at a busy junction. (08/11/2007 07:25:48)

There are some things in my life that I am really over-protective of, including my family, my friends, my heritage … aaaannnnnd my car. I love my car. A lot. I bought it myself and I pay for the insurance, any work that has to be done on it and for gas. My car is like a part of me. That’s a little pathetic, I know. But if you have ever had to work really hard for something, you should know what ...

Christchurch has long been recognised as New Zealand’s cycling capital. Whether commuting, competing or recreating, the Garden City is our most cycling-friendly centre.

A HEROIN addict who attacked a woman suffering from breast cancer and stole her car was jailed for six years yesterday.

ONE person has died and two people have been seriously injured in a spate of serious traffic incidents over the past two weeks. A trail bike rider remains in a coma in intensive care at Royal Perth Hospital after he was flung from his bike on October 30.

LONDON: European stock markets closed lower yesterday as record highs for oil and the euro whiplashed sentiment against a backdrop of growing concern over the fallout from the US home loan crisis, dealers said.

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Rain sensor wipers pausing on down-stroke.

China IRC - BFGoodrich - Preview

VAN BUREN TWP., Mich., Nov. 7, 2007 -- Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery technology shows significant promise for hybrid and electric vehicle applications in terms of its comparatively high power and energy density, and ability to retain charge for extended periods.

Frenchman aims to wrap up title in Brazil.

Police investigating a raid on a jeweller's shop in Canterbury release details of a car they want to trace.

Asian event to conclude Intercontinental Rally Challenge season.

Prague, Nov 6 (CTK) - The TPCA car plant in Kolin, central Bohemia, made operating profit worth Kc1.4bn last year, showing profit for the first time, the Tyden.cz news site has reported, citing TPCA executive vice-president Nicolas Guibert.

Prague, Nov 6 (CTK) - Sales of new passenger cars on the Czech market rose by 7 percent to 110,829 units in January-October, and sales of light utility vehicles (LUV) jumped by 22 percent to 47,893 units, the Car Importers Association (SDA) said on the Internet.

BMW profit rises 78% on taxes, but falls short of estimates

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PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Share prices ended higher after three straight days of losses, as investors welcomed positive newsflow on French corporates, with EDF ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) leading CAC-40 gains on the back of news the electricity giant will have an increased weighting in the MSCI global index as of Nov 30.

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Police are trying to trace a female driver who stopped to help at the scene of a fatal collision in Oxfordshire.

AROUND 200 CDs were stolen from a red Peugeot 207 parked in Cistern Gate, Louth, sometime on the night of Monday October 29.

Looking back a mere three to four decades, one can hardly believe how rich we have become. We Ugandans are now among the richest nations of the world and the evidence is there for all to see.

Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of missing 44-year-old Christopher Fenn of Ellenslea Road, St Leonards. (06/11/2007 14:07:31)

A car driver suffers severe head and facial injuries in a collision with a tractor on the A10 road.

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Share prices were higher at lunchtime, rebounding slightly from three straight days of losses, as positive newsflow on French corporates and gains in Asian markets this morning helped to lift sentiment. Bank stocks remained under pressure, however, with midcap Natixis in the spotlight after Fitch warned of a possible ratings downgrade at its US subsidiary CIFG.

The Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Borno state command is up in arms to curtail the seemingly intractable drug trade in the state.

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Share prices were higher at lunchtime, rebounding slightly from three straight days of losses, as positive newsflow on French corporates and gains in Asian markets this morning helped to lift sentiment. Bank stocks remained under pressure, however, with midcap Natixis in the spotlight after Fitch warned of a possible ratings downgrade at its US subsidiary CIFG.

Intermittent clutch shudder since about 15000km. Still under discussion with dealer. Leather on steering wheel faulty - replaced under warranty. Brake shudder - machined rotors & fitted Valeo pads front & rear @ 37000km. Much better pads than original, less dust & kinder to disc rotors.

LONDON (MarketWatch) - European shares snapped a three-session losing streak on Tuesday, as investors bought back into the hard-hit resource and financial sectors and as earnings from Bayer and Swiss Re also were cheered.

A television reporter is in a coma after the TV crew he was traveling with was involved in a car crash in east Leningrad Oblast on Sunday night, Fontanka.ru reported.

MOSCOW — At least 28 people died in a fire in a Russian home for the elderly and officials blamed its management on Monday for failing to evacuate residents in time.

A TRAGIC accident which claimed the life of a teenage motorist five days after he passed his driving test was down to nothing more than a moment of high spirits and youthful exuberance.

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A family pay tribute to their "loving son and brother" who died in a crash involving a car and a coach.

TWO motorists were rushed to hospital following a head-on car collision in Burnley. (05/11/2007 10:46:35)

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Share prices were lower midday, as news of additional writedowns at US bank Citigroup added renewed weight to fears of a sub-prime meltdown, while EADS suffered heavy losses after unveiling higher-than-expected charges linked to delays on the A400M airplane.

A PRINTER from Great Bowden used a pole to cause more than £5,300 damage to a hire car that he wrongly mistook as his son's vehicle. (01/11/2007)

l CONMEN stole a handbag from an 80-year-old Harborough women after tricking her into believing there was a problem with her guttering. (01/11/2007)

A MAN died and three others were injured after a taxi and car were involved in a horror crash in North Ayrshire last night. The collision on the A760 Kilbirnie to Largs road was one of a series of weekend incidents which resulted in two other deaths.

A combination of luck and bravery saved the life of Vice Chancellor of Plateau State University Prof. John Wade last Friday after four gun men stormed his residence located in the Rayfield area of Jos.

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - New car registrations in France, reflecting sales, dropped 0.2 pct in October from September when adjusted for seasonal effects and the number of working days each month, the statistics office Insee said.

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - New car registrations in France, reflecting sales, dropped 0.2 pct in October from September when adjusted for seasonal effects and the number of working days each month, the statistics office Insee said.

Pescarolo Sport are hoping that their reliability will enable Jean-Christophe Boullion to snatch the Le Mans Series title at Interlagos this weekend.

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - New car registrations in France, reflecting sales, dropped 0.2 pct in October from September when adjusted for seasonal effects and the number of working days each month, the statistics office Insee said.

Perennial rivals, Kaduna El Amin Polo Club and Kaduna Fifth Chukker will this weekend commence another battle of wits and guile for Africa's premier trophy the Georgian Cup as the Kaduna International Polo Championship kicks off.

Veteran cars, with their brass headlamps gleaming, made their way at a sedate pace through Mid Sussex on Sunday.

Stars man keen to secure title glory.

Oxygen Electric Scooters has signed an assembly agreement with Peugeot Motorcycles in a boost for the start-up producer of zero-emission delivery vehicles.

In Northern Nigeria, the industrial sector is in a shambles. But that is not even the worry.

FIREFIGHTERS had to cut a man free from his car after it collided with another vehicle on the M6 near Rugby. The man was travelling on the northbound carriageway near junction two when his Peugeot 205 collided with another vehicle.

Third place for Subaru man.

A 26-year-old man dies and three people are injured in a collision between a car and a taxi.

A 26-year-old man dies and three people are injured in a collision between a car and a taxi.

A policewoman hit by a car and left for dead has just a "20 per cent" chance of survival, her devastated family have been told.

Police tonight charged a 41-year-old man with causing grievous bodily harm with intent to a police officer who was run down trying to detain a fraud suspect. The hit-and-run happened as Detective Constable Catherine Corbett tried to arrest a man

Driver charged with knocking down a detective who has been fighting for her life in hospital.

A 41-year-old man has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent to a police officer who was run down trying to detain a fraud suspect, Scotland yard said.

A woman dies after the car she was in was in collision with two other vehicles on a Lincolnshire road.

POLICE in Harare have impounded at least 50 defective commuter omnibus and unroadworthy pirate taxis under an operation code-named "Zvipoto Kwete".

Ordinary Iraqis and American commanders are becoming cautiously optimistic about security.

A POLICE officer remained in a critical condition yesterday after being run down while trying to arrest a fraud suspect.

Detectives have been granted extra time to question a man and a woman arrested after a police officer was run down while trying to arrest a fraud suspect.