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This is the fourth part of a six-part series, which appears on Saturdays, featuring the Upper County's smaller communities. RONALD — A typical winter in Ronald starts at Thanksgiving and goes until about now.

PHOENIX -- Leandro Barbosa, among the fastest players in the NBA, ran away with the league's sixth m...

Albany’s downtown urban renewal district plans to borrow about $4 million and streamline the process for doling out the money over the next several years.

Porsche is adding yet another highlight to the Company's wide range of customer sports activities: the Porsche Cayenne S Transsyberia based on the new Porsche Cayenne S and serving as the perfect vehicle especially for long-distance rallies.

Verband der Automobilindustrie (VDA) president designate, Matthias Wissman, has been criticised for belonging to a national association for environmental protection, the Bund Naturschutz (BUND). BUND is reportedly a major opponent of the automotive industry.

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In Wrigleyville, residents have own cottage industry A little more than 5 feet tall, gray hair swept into a bun, Erika Alojado spends 81 days a year along Waveland Avenue with a crutch in her left hand and a wood paddle in her right that says "PARKING."

HAYWARD — Two police officers were injured when a man suspected of being in possession of a stolen vehicle rammed the officers' patrol car head-on as they confronted him at the intersection of

HAYWARD — Two police officers were injured when a man suspected of being in possession of a stolen vehicle rammed the officers' patrol car head-on as they confronted him at the intersection of Folsom and Tampa Avenues near the entrance of the Spanish Ranch Mobile Home Park at 3:20 p.m. on Sunday, Hayward Police Lt. Mark Coller said.

Two Hayward police officers were injured Sunday when a man suspected of driving a stolen vehicle rammed the officers' patrol car head-on as they confronted him near the entrance of the Spanish Ranch Mobile Home Park.

FAYETTEVILLE--Dear Diary: Imagine my surprise at seeing a parking lot full of cars outside Bud Walton Arena on Sunday. Was there a press conference and no one told me?

Colorado real estate broker, Bob Connors of Real-a-Save Real Estate, has committed to running a "green" brokerage beginning in 2007. In addition, Real-a-Save is a new, very proud sponsor of the Boulder-based Center for ReSource Conservation (CRC). Real-a-Save can be found at http://www.realasave.com (PRWeb Apr 23, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: ...

Colorado real estate broker, Bob Connors of Real-a-Save Real Estate, has committed to running a "green" brokerage beginning in 2007. In addition, Real-a-Save is a new, very proud sponsor of the Boulder-based Center for ReSource Conservation (CRC). Real-a-Save can be found at http://www.realasave.com

The coolest Porsche video ever? I want to go to THIS camp!

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For a company so steeped in tradition, Harley-Davidson sure broke the mould when it introduced its V-Rod back in 2001. Its liquid-cooled, fuel-injected engine was developed with the help of Porsche, and the new bike's styling looked 10 years ahead of its time, rather than 40 years behind.

DADE CITY - Robert Beach drives a convertible Porsche, owns a place in Reno, Nev., and climbed Mount Kilimanjaro at the age of 70.

Gosford’s Tony Sullens, driving a Subaru Impreza WRX, has won the modern section of Targa Tasmania for a second time.

THIS is why Singapore should build a permanent race track. While most Singaporeans were stuck in peak-hour traffic on their way to work on a Monday morning, some 72 car drivers from Singapore were gearing up for the ride of their lives at Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia.

Co-drivers Tom Nastasi and Ian James and the Blackforest Motorsports team maintained their perfect record in the first-ever Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series visit to Iowa Speedway with another victory in Saturday’s Grand Sport (GS) race.

John McIntyre won his first NZV8s championship in the final flame-filled race of the season at Pukekohe yesterday. The title chase went down to the wire, with McIntyre holding just a 13-point advantage over defending champion Kayne Scott before the final race.

NEWTON, Iowa (April 21, 2007) – Co-drivers Tom Nastasi and Ian James and the Blackforest Motorsports team maintained their perfect record in the first-ever Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series visit to Iowa Speedway with another victory in Saturday’s Grand Sport (GS) race.

HOUSTON, TX April 21, 2007 It was a keep-them-standing battle.

DEAR MIKE, After Chris Mullin unceremoniously dumped your sorry butt on the unsuspecting Indiana Pacers (much to the delight of fans throughout the Bay Area), you saw fit to mock the Warriors'

Houston, Texas, April 21, 2007 -- Tafel Racing finished third in GT2 this evening in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) Grand Prix of Houston. Robin Liddell and Wolf Henzler took the last step of the podium in the waning moments of the race.

Tim Connolly is Tim Connolly again. What exactly does that mean? Just ask anyone who watched the last Buffalo Sabres game. They’ll be able to describe it and, more importantly, pinpoint the moment he showed it.

Pre-season Formula Three Euro Series favourite Romain Grosjean won the second round of the series at Hockenheim after winning a thrilling duel with poleman Yelmer Buurman

GOSFORD'S Tony Sullens, driving a Subaru Impreza WRX, won the modern section of Targa Tasmania for a second time today.

GOSFORD'S Tony Sullens, driving a Subaru Impreza WRX, won the modern section of Targa Tasmania for a second time today.

Subarus, comfortable, utilitarian, and all-wheel-drive, have long had a loyal following in New England and other regions where weather and terrain often pose challenges. Today the company is looking for geographic and demographic expansion. Thomas J. Doll, 25 years at the company, is executive vice president and chief financial officer of Subaru of America, a division of Japan's Fuji Heavy ...

Blame it on Faulkner, fuel, and my father. That’s what I tell folks who ask how I came to be an auto writer. When I was a kid growing up on a flat, sandy, pine-tree-covered slab above Concord, New Hampshire, known then as “Burglars’ Island” but now the strip-malled Concord Heights, we had stock cars, Harleys, and the occasional Indian ...

Gosford's Tony Sullens, driving a Subaru Impreza WRX, won the modern section of Targa Tasmania for a second time on Sunday.

Subaru driver Tony Sullens fended off Porche's Jim Richards to win his second Targa Tasmania tarmac rally title, after first winning the event back in 2004.

Saying that I have a hard time making decisions is like saying - well I can't decide what it's like, but whatever it is - it's an understatement.

FAYETTEVILLE--Dear Diary: Imagine my surprise at seeing a parking lot full of cars outside Bud Walton Arena on Sunday. Was there a press conference and no one told me?

The 1984 did not have a Turbo. It must be a different year or just not Turbo. Anyway, I bought my 1984 944 for 2,800. It's true that the car has not got that initial zip to it that most any car does these days, but for cruising at 35-65 it's beautiful.

NEWTON, Iowa (April 21, 2007) – Co-drivers Tom Nastasi and Ian James and the Blackforest Motorsports team maintained their perfect record in the first-ever Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series visit to Iowa Speedway with another victory in Saturday’s Grand Sport (GS) race.

Dean Fulford went blind in the aftermath of the biggest smash at Pukekohe Raceway in years.

Husband claims Joburg’s ‘Paris Hilton’ punched and scratched him, then left. Johannesburg socialite Khanyisile Mbau and her sugar-daddy husband, billionaire Mandla Mthembu, have called it quits after a heated marital brawl at last week’s SA Music Awards (Sama).

HAMBURG (AP) - Volkswagen AG is set to post a pretax profit of at least 5.1 billion euros, or US$6.92 billion, in 2008 as higher sales of its cars in Asia, Europe and the United States fuel growth, chief executive Martin Winterkorn told shareholders Thursday.

Kim Clijsters will bypass the U.S. Open, making Wimbledon the final Grand Slam tournament of her WTA career.

Kim Clijsters will bypass the U.S. Open, making Wimbledon the final Grand Slam tournament of her WTA career.

This is the fourth part of a six-part series, which appears on Saturdays, featuring the Upper County's smaller communities. RONALD — A typical winter in Ronald starts at Thanksgiving and goes until about now.

A very busy week-end in July! : The French Motorsport Federation (FFSA), organizer of the French Grand Prix to be held at Magny-Cours, is proud to add a spectacular series to the programme scheduled for 29, 30, and 31 July.

Monday will be hooky weather for children of all ages. Like today and Sunday we are promised sunny skies and temps in the 70s: "Teacher, can we hold class outside?" "No, there are not enough students to hold a class." It is for conditions like these that you gave out as gifts those little signs and knickknacks that say "Gone fishin' -- and that is exactly what many people who should be at work ...

IT IS a grand piano that has been played by the likes of Elton John and its new owners were so keen to buy it that they moved home, just to fit it in. (21/04/2007 07:47:46)

Group photo with one of the hole-in-one prizes, the BMW 523i. (L-R:) Mr Pierre Imhof, Mr Andrew Young, Dato Paduka Chua Pheng Siong and Mr Roger Fletcher.

Douglas Butcher, who was critically injured in a car crash last week in Salt Lake City, died from his injuries Friday, the same day criminal charges were filed against the driver who hit him and fatally struck a pedestrian.

Robinson Motor Sports of Melbourne will attempt to defend its championship in today's Kumho Tropical 12 Hours of Homestead sports car race

HOUSTON — Dyson Racing qualified eighth and ninth for today's Grand Prix of Houston, the fourth race on the 2007 American Le Mans Series schedule. Guy Smith and Pleasant Valley's Chris Dyson will start from the eighth spot in the No. 20 Dyson Racing Porsche RS Spyder prototype two car.

It was the little pair of brown corduroy pants and red suspenders that Kyle Cleaver recalled Friday morning during a memorial service for his mother, Dr. Becke Cleaver.

David Brabham pulled it out of the hat on the final lap in today's American Le Mans Series qualifying to land the overall pole on the streets of Houston tonight.

Houston, Texas, April 20, 2007 -- Tafel Racing will start the Grand Prix of Houston from the third and fifth row in GT2 for round four of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) to be run in the parking lot of Reliant Stadium tomorrow evening.

The Porsche they called the "widowmaker" is back, bristling with technology that is almost certain to make it the fastest production-line 911 model ever built.

Porsche Cars Great Britain has been granted planning permission to build an all-new driving training facility adjacent to the world famous Silverstone Grand Prix circuit. Ground will be broken on the site this summer and it should become operational by summer 2008.

WHEN Sandy Crombie took delivery of a new Carrera 2 Porsche, worth at least £65,000, earlier this month at his mansion near Edinburgh, it appeared to rub salt in the wounds of Standard Life employees who a few weeks earlier had been hit with 1000 job cuts.

MARTIN IN ROLEX? Mark Martin is said to be either in or is contemplating a Rolex Series ride for the mid-July Iowa Raceway show.

Ben Spies is off to a quick start, Daytona 200 winner Steve Rapp hopes to stay on top, and more from Barber Motorsports Park. Wheldon to share front row; Kanaan and Danica next.

If practice yesterday is anything to go by, qualifying at Pukekohe today should be very interesting. Many of the V8 Supercar teams have new cars, and as a result a new aerodynamic package.

Clapham racing driver Sam Hancock has teamed-up with Starlight Children's Foundation and Starlight ambassador Sienna Miller in a Racing for Charity campaign to promote and support the charity's cause via the prestigious Porsche Carrera Cup GB.

PORSCHE GB is building a driver training track where all new owners will be able to receive instruction on their car's performance capabilities and safety systems.planning permission has been granted for the facility on land adjacent to the Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire.

April 20 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks climbed for the first time in three days after Alliance Boots Plc received a sweetened $21.3 billion offer and takeover speculation intensified in the banking and steel industries.

April 20 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks advanced for the first time in three days after Alliance Boots Plc received a sweetened $21.3 billion takeover offer and SAP AG announced higher earnings.

April 20 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks advanced for the first time in three days after Alliance Boots Plc received a sweetened $21.3 billion takeover offer and SAP AG announced higher earnings.

April 20 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks advanced for the first time in three days on speculation earnings growth and increased takeovers will continue to bolster equities.

The top contenders in Targa Tasmania have endured another intense battle as cars tackled eight stages across 62 competitive kilometres south west of Hobart.

April 20 (Bloomberg) -- SAP AG, the world's largest maker of business-management software, said first-quarter profit rose 9.9 percent because of increased license fees and as growth resumed at the company's U.S. unit.

April 20 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks advanced for the first time in three days after a rebound in U.S. and Asian equities eased concern about a slump in global equities.

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April 20 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks may advance after a rebound in U.S. and Asian equities. BHP Billiton Ltd. and Rio Tinto Group might track gains in Australia.

April 20 (Bloomberg) -- SAP AG, the world's largest maker of business-management software, said first-quarter profit rose 9.9 percent because of higher product license and support fees.

April 20 (Bloomberg) -- The following stocks may rise or fall in German markets today. Stock symbols are in parentheses after the company names and prices are from the last Xetra close unless otherwise stated.

April 20 (Bloomberg) -- The following stocks may rise or fall in German markets. Germany's X-DAX Index was little changed at 7248.41. The index provides an estimate of the DAX Index, based on trading in DAX futures after the Xetra electronic market closes.

FRANKFURT, April 19, 2007: Reuters reported that Volkswagen AG's controversial board director Ferdinand Piech was reelected as chairman of Europe's largest carmaker, the company said late on Thursday.

By BERNARD CARPINTER - PETROLHEAD The NZV8 championship this season will almost certainly be decided in the rough-and- tumble of a reverse-grid race at Pukekohe this weekend.

LONDON (AP) - European shares lost ground Thursday, weighed down by mining companies Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton on concerns China will hike interest rates, overshadowing positive margin news from mobile phone giant Nokia and hopes for pharmaceutical-sector earnings.

TAMPERE, Finland (CP) - Canada will play the United States, the team that gave it the most trouble in the round robin, in the semifinals of the world under-18 hockey tournament.

April 19 (Bloomberg) -- Volkswagen AG Chairman Ferdinand Piech was re-elected to another term as supervisory board head over the objection of some investors, critical of a management shuffle and his ties to Porsche AG, Volkswagen's largest stakeholder.

CHAGAEV DETHRONES VALUEV! After twelve great rounds of action at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, challenger Ruslan Chagaev turned into a champion, defeating Nikolai Valuev, the tallest heavyweight champion ever for a deserving majority decision.

Volkswagen AG is set to post a pretax profit of at least 5.1 billion euros ($6.92 billion) in 2008 as higher sales of its cars in Asia, Europe and the United States fuel growth, Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn told shareholders Thursday.

Volkswagen AG is set to post a pretax profit of at least 5.1 billion euros in 2008 as higher sales of its cars in Asia, Europe and the United States fuel growth, Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn told shareholders Thursday.

There's some bad news for Ford fans in the run up to the third round of the V8 Supercars at Pukekohe this weekend. The Holdens are on a roll. The Holden Special Vehicles Team are looking menacing after their clean sweep in Perth where Garth Tander won all three rounds.

Ferdinand Piech(R), chairman of the supervisory board of German car maker Volkswagen, shakes hands with VW chairman Martin Winterkorn during the company's annual general meeting in Hamburg, northern Germany.

2007-04-19 15:32:06 Porsche submits VW takeover offer documents to Bafin

2007-04-19 15:32:06 Porsche submits VW takeover offer documents to Bafin

One of Germany's leading corporate governance experts has tabled a counter-motion for next month's annual meeting of MAN, the truckmaker, calling for the chairman of Volkswagen, its main shareholder, to be blocked from joining its supervisory board.

Farnbacher Loles Motorsports unveiled its exclusive tuning for Porsche Cayman, limited to only 20 units.

The spokesman was speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the Volkswagen AGM.

HAMBURG, Germany -- Volkswagen AG is set to post a pretax profit of at least $6.92 billion in 2008 as higher sales of its cars in Asia, Europe and the United States fuel growth, Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn told shareholders today.

A Denver man accused of stabbing a Boulder businessman who was selling a Porsche over the Internet has pleaded guilty in the case.

Volkswagen AG is set to post a pretax profit of at least euro5.1 billion in 2008 as higher sales of its cars in Asia, Europe and the United States fuel growth, Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn told shareholders Thursday.

Lehman Brothers UK mortgage business sales and marketing director has recently returned to the market after 10 years with Platform and is at the forefront of his new firms three-pronged attack on specialist mortgages Interview by Guy Anker. ...

FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - Volkswagen AG's chief executive Martin Winterkorn said he welcomes Porsche AG's move to increase its stake in the German automaker to more than 30 pct.

"We are pleased by Porsche's commitment and are certain we will continue the long-lasting cooperation of our companies on development and production of cars," he said at the company's annual general meeting today.

FAYETTEVILLE--Dear Diary: Imagine my surprise at seeing a parking lot full of cars outside Bud Walton Arena on Sunday. Was there a press conference and no one told me?

The Kiwi driver has dominated his home event since its introduction to the V8 supercar calendar in 2001, winning four of the six rounds at the fast, 2.8-kilometre circuit about 40 kilometres south of Auckland.

Not content with the standard car's performance, German firm RUF has created this modified model with 700bhp that can do 220mph.

TWO men were sentenced today nearly three years after being convicted of robbing an Adelaide man of his Porsche.

Europe?s biggest carmaker said its first-quarter net profit more than doubled on solid global sales gains.

Melanie, a 34-year-old financial manager from Northbridge, yesterday told smh.com.au how two men - one wearing a balaclava - grabbed her from behind and forced her to hand over her car keys after she parked her silver-coloured Porsche 911 Coupe in the garage of her home on Tuesday evening.

LORD Laidlaw, Scotland's second-richest man and one of the Tory donors questioned in the cash for peerages inquiry, has embroiled the Conservatives in a fresh scandal after it emerged he failed to give up his status as a tax exile.

Asked to help raise funds for a hospice in Sofia, Will Greenwood tells of his great trip to play rugby there.

A Porsche stolen during a car-jacking two days ago has been used in an armed robbery in northern Sydney this morning.

A SILVER Porsche, stolen in a carjacking, has been used in an armed robbery on Sydney's lower north shore.

A SILVER Porsche, stolen in a carjacking, has been used in an armed robbery on Sydney's lower north shore.

The Porsche 911 Turbo is everything you could want in a pure sports car, requiring a firm hand to keep it planted, rewarding that control with breathtaking performance.

A $200,000 Porsche stolen in a carjacking incident has been used in an armed hold-up.

The stunning Rockingham track is the venue for rounds three and four of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB over the weekend of 21/22 April 2007. As the Carrera Cup returns to the Corby (Northamptonshire) track for the first time in four seasons, the stage is set for two fine races.

Why the state deserves cred for its wine... By Taylor Eason.Among my guilty pleasures, people-watching tops the list -- especially at parties where I can squeeze grapelike characteristics from different personalities. It's kinda wine geeky, but fun nonetheless. "Napa cab" – he's that Porsche-driving stockbroker who can't quit talking about his football glory days. "Aussie shiraz," the ...

Cumming, Georgia, April 17, 2007 -- Tafel Racing is going directly from Long Beach to Houston for round four of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) Houston Grand Prix to be run this Saturday.

Why the state deserves cred for its wine... By Taylor Eason.Among my guilty pleasures, people-watching tops the list -- especially at parties where I can squeeze grape-like characteristics from different personalities. It's kinda wine-geeky, but fun nonetheless. "Napa cab" -- he's that Porsche-driving stockbroker who can't quit talking about his football glory days. "Aussie shiraz," the ...

Why the state deserves cred for its wine... By Taylor Eason.Among my guilty pleasures, people-watching tops the list -- especially at parties where I can squeeze grape-like characteristics from different personalities. It's kinda wine geeky, but fun nonetheless. "Napa cab" -- he's that Porsche-driving stockbroker who can't quit talking about his football glory days. "Aussie shiraz," the ...

FRANKFURT, Germany -- Volkswagen AG, Europe's biggest carmaker, said Wednesday its first-quarter net profit more than doubled as sales showed solid gains worldwide.

European shares fell Wednesday as weakness in the mining and automotive sectors offset gains from chip-equipment maker ASML and Swiss drugmaker Roche.

Volkswagen AG, Europe's biggest car maker, said Wednesday that its first-quarter net profit more than doubled as sales showed solid gains worldwide.

The Porsche 911 Turbo is everything you could want in a pure sports car, requiring a firm hand to keep it planted, rewarding that control with breathtaking performance.

First-quarter operating profit at Volkswagen surged thanks to restructuring gains, and higher car sales, the world's fourth-largest carmaker said today.

Yesterday our watch news site Wrist Dreams published the Booth Tour of the BaselWorld 2007. Today the first watch photos from the Swiss watch fair are online. First off are shots from the new Seiko Electronic Ink Watch for women from Seiko, which is...

So, everyone’s on the equity withdrawal game, thanks to the value of property continuing to go up (by nearly 10% in 2006). In the final three months of last year, we took a staggering £14.6 billion out of our homes through the simple ploy of remortgaging them.

Two well-established drug syndicates operating in Melbourne's northern and southern suburbs have been closed down after raids on a dozen properties, police say.

FAYETTEVILLE--Dear Diary: Imagine my surprise at seeing a parking lot full of cars outside Bud Walton Arena on Sunday. Was there a press conference and no one told me?

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares fell Wednesday, as weakness in the mining and automotive sectors offset gains from chip-equipment maker ASML and Swiss drug maker Roche.

The Opelousas Catholic Viking baseball team knew going into their district contest against the Westminster Crusaders, a win would give them a share of the district title.

In "The Director: The Third Act of Elia Kazan," playwright Leslie A. Kobylinski and actor Rick Foucheux place the legendary stage and film director in mental hell and let him try to argue his way out. The hour-long solo piece, which Kobylinski is also staging, runs at Round House Theatre's Silver...

After 20 years of “adult business,” a porn-shop – known by locals as “The Pink Palace” – is becoming a center dedicated to making better parents out of former jail inmates.

TWO well-established drug syndicates operating in the northern and southern suburbs have been closed down after raids on a dozen properties, police say.

A Porsche driver knew she was being followed, but thought she'd lost them as she pulled into her garage.

BRUCE NEWTON really wants a new 911, but only if Porsche throws in the floor mats.

Thanks to his strong and explosive left hand, Universum boxer Ruslan Chagaev dethroned WBA world champion Nikolai Valuev, the tallest and heaviest heavyweight champion of all time who was previously unbeaten in 47 fights.

A car park must be as elegant as the autos it holds. These fit the bill.

Intestinal problems have forced Tom Boonen out of Wednesday's Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen in Belgium where the Quick.Step man was hoping to repeat last year's success in front of a hometown crowd. "I had to stop my training because of these problems," said Boonen in a team statement on Tuesday.

Hixson’s Lady Wildcats kept their District 6-AA fastpitch softball record perfect Tuesday afternoon at Warner Park with a 6-0 victory over Notre Dame.

A woman has allegedly been assaulted and made to hand over her Porsche by carjackers who followed her home.

DUNFERMLINE’S STEPHEN Simmons is pinning his hopes of seeing action again this season on a specially-fitted insole. Dyron DaAl admitted yesterday that his future is up in the air.

DETROIT, April 17 -- Twelve automotive suppliers won 2007 Automotive News PACE Awards for innovation during a black tie ceremony last night at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit, Mich. Automotive manufacturers were also honored during the program with three Automotive News PACE Innovative OEM Collaborator Awards.

A woman was allegedly assaulted and forced to hand over her Porsche 911 by two carjackers who followed her home.

BUCHAREST - Romania is the biggest market in Central and Eastern Europe for Porsche Holding, with sales amounting to over EUR 1 bln in 2006, up by 27 pc against 2005, according to the data published by the group’s Romanian subsidiary.

Those crazy cats at Horizon are at again, releasing yet another hydrogen-powered toy car, but this one is a little different because it uses a next generation polymer electrolyte membrane based fuel cell.

Porsche issues a limited edition of the Cayenne S for the Transsyberia Rallye. There will be only 26 Cayenne S Transsyberia made. Porsche enhanced the Transsyberia visually and introduced safety measures to make the new Cayenne a mean rally machine....

Amid signs that the residential property markets are flattening out, office rents have continued moving up in recent months because of the severe shortage of prime commercial space.

Darrell Todd Maurina Fort Leonard Wood’s new Chemical Defense Training facility was planned before the 9/11 terrorist attacks, but when it opens later this summer, its mission will be much larger than originally planned.

What things haven't is a better question. The transmission had to be rebuilt (broke while shifting while driving), and it is still leaking from time to time.

The Cayenne is the driving force behind Porsche's March sales figure in North America. 3,461 new Cayennes in North America which is twice the number of 911's which also enjoyed 18% growth in March 2006.

Twelve automotive suppliers won 2007 Automotive News PACE Awards for innovation during a black tie ceremony last night at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit, Mich.

LONG BEACH, California Poor luck continued to plague Rahal Letterman Racing in the Long Beach Grand Prix as the shortest scheduled race on the 2007 ALMS schedule turned into a very short afternoon for the team's #18 Bell Micro Porsche GT 2 program.

FAYETTEVILLE--Dear Diary: Imagine my surprise at seeing a parking lot full of cars outside Bud Walton Arena on Sunday. Was there a press conference and no one told me?

A short pursuit involving the Utah Highway Patrol ended Saturday when the pursued car overturned in Salt Lake City. It was the second crash in as many days involving a UHP trooper attempting to make traffic stops.

Salt Lake City police continued Monday their independent investigation into Friday's fatal crash in which a pedestrian was killed and a driver critically injured after a man police say was fleeing from a trooper ran a red light and smashed into another vehicle.

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Orchid Developments Group Limited, the Bulgarian real estate developer, reported a swing to profit in the year to Dec 31 2006 after making a sizeable gain on the sale of Snowside Ltd, which owns Porsche Centre Sofia.

• Lawrence police are investigating a report of an assault between 2:30 a.m. and 3:42 a.m. Sunday in the 1500 block of Powers Street. A 26-year-old Lawrence man told police that another man fired four shots from a handgun into the air from a sport utility vehicle that moved past his residence.

MOSCOW — This is not the kind of Porsche Cayenne you see making subdivision and school carpool runs. The German automaker has built a small production run of about 26 2007 Cayenne S Transsyberia models, designed to meet the requirements of long-distance rally racing.

It seems there's little point in stocking your garage with exotic cars unless you can show them off. And what better way to look cool than...

Check out these glam glares, and add to your style quotient Audrey Hepburn is captured for posterity in her trademark dark glasses in Breakfast at Tiffany. Had the diva lived today, she sure would have experienced a sense of deja vu, even as over-sized sunglasses make a rockin comeback.. Not to forget the crazy seventies era that hugely popularised these shades - to the point of leveraging them ...

Porsche is really starting to spread its wings with the rising popularity of the Porsche Cayenne SUV. What's missing from the Porsche lineup is the luxury 4-door sedan but that niche will be filled in 2010 with the introduction of the Panamera.

lots more fun back a while ago. Then came the mass bannings and basically folks got booted out for nothing more than standing up to the crap that was heaped on them. So many times we get ridiculed for nothing more than showing up.

Unfortunately, we will not be seeing a Porsche Carerra GT tearing it up on the desert, jumping over sand dunes any time soon, but we will see the next best thing.

The Cayenne S is a sporting all-round performer. Compare to the “regular” version of the Cayenne S. the Porsche Cayenne S Transsyberia has been modified on a number of points enhancing both safety and the car's racing performance.

Rinspeed has been making fast cars like the Porsche 911 faster for 40 years now. To celebrate their 40th anniversary Rinspeed has pulled the tarp off a sweet concept car called the eXasis which is a transparent car allowing you to see the road underneath y...

GREY'S ANATOMY star PATRICK DEMPSEY claims he is better at racing than acting, after competing in the Koni Challenge in Miami at the weekend (14-15Apr

The sun is over the yardarm, time to raise the price of gasoline. Daylight-saving time came early this year, just cause for raising the price of gasoline. Spring has been a little too cold/too warm (as the case may be), time for another gas price increase.

After his win over "The Russian Giant," defending world champion Nikolai Valuev, Ruslan Chagaev still had to overcome a "heavy hurdle." Only after walking nearly three hours in and around the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, could he fulfill his doping "obligations."

After his win over "The Russian Giant," defending world champion Nikolai Valuev, Ruslan Chagaev still had to overcome a "heavy hurdle." Only after walking nearly three hours in and around the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, could he fulfill his doping "obligations."

EDINBURGH'S Robin Liddell claimed fourth place in the GT2 class of the latest American Le Mans Series race driving his Tafel Racing Porsche 997 on the temporary street track course in the waterfront town of Long Beach, California.

Salt Lake City police are investigating what role, if any, a Utah Highway Patrol trooper played in a crash that claimed the life of one man over the weekend and sent another to the hospital in critical condition.

The driver of a stolen pickup truck accused of causing an accident that killed a pedestrian and critically injured another motorist was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail Sunday.

"Redline," an action flick loaded with cars, chrome, and silicone, is everything you'd expect it to be, and yet so much less: less character development, less believability, and most unforgivably, less escapist entertainment.

MOORESVILLE, N.C. – Roger Penske's goal of centralizing all his race operations was pushed along last summer by the rising Schuylkill River, which flooded Team Penske's IndyCar Series shop in Reading, Pa. There was a tinge of sadness for long-time team members who chose to follow the racing operation to the sprawling (424,697 square feet) complex in North Carolina that already housed the ...

DUBAI — An international gang of car thieves was busted on Friday by Dubai Customs who confiscated two containers loaded with two stolen cars before they could be shipped out to Poland.

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Oriol Servia started Saturday as a spectator and ended the day with a ride in the Champ Car World Series.

From now on, Ruslan Chagaev can call himself a giantkiller. Nikolay Valuev’s size, threat and power had become legend, now it stands as little more than a myth as it was proved that speed and self-belief can topple size. It was like David v Goliath all over again — without the knockout.

Joel Camathias and JWA had a positive Monza weekend in spite of the gearbox broke at the second hour of the race. Swiss driver, Joel Camathias (26) and Briton team, James Watt Automotive can consider themselves happy about the first 2007 Le Mans Series round of Monza.

ELLE Macpherson and restaurateur Dave Evans were back together again yesterday after their sizzling hot summer romance that had all of Sydney talking last year.

IT WAS the sizzling hot summer romance that had all of Sydney talking last year.

News from Wolf Henzler - a podium but for a prototype! Long Beach, CA., 15th April 2007. It was only a 100-minute race -- the shortest in the history of the American Le Mans Series -- but it was action-packed all the way.

By Jane Tyska -Staff John ''Chevy" Shevenell loved to race mountain bikes, and he's had his share of spills. But when he crashed while practicing for a big race in January 2004, he didn't realize his life was about to change forever.

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Dario Franchitti and the No.26 XM Satellite Radio Acura ARX-01a were the class of the American Le Mans Series field Saturday in the series' debut at the famed Long Beach Grand Prix.

IMSA stewards have ruled that a protest filed following Saturday's Long Beach Grand Prix was without merit. IMSA is the sanctioning body for the American Le Mans Series.

Slipping ponderous jabs and repeatedly scoring with solid counter left hands Uzbekistan's Ruslan Chagaev pounded out a majority decision over Nikolay "The Russian Giant" Valuev to win the WBA heavyweight championship.

A magic pill and financial engineering make for a dubious miracle, writes Gerard Ryle.

Ruslan Chagaev took Nikolai Valuev's WBA world heavyweight title with a split points victory.

A fire near Yale Corinthian Yacht Club destroyed a garage containing a Porsche Saturday afternoon and caused approximately $175,000 in damage, according fire officials.

One man is dead and another in critical condition after a Salt Lake City wreck caused by a motorist who fled from a Utah Highway Patrol trooper. Knut Odland, 49, of Salt Lake City, died about 6:30 p.m.

It was a veritable love fest at a recent Neiman Marcus Willow Bend party for sponsors of next Saturday's Collin County Children's Advocacy Center gala featuring Jay Leno at Embassy Suites in Frisco.

Long Beach, Calif., April 14, 2007 -- Tafel Racing finished fourth and seventh today in GT2 in round three of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.

LONG BEACH, CA April 14, 2007 Butch Leitzinger and Andy Wallace made it an all-Porsche podium at today's American Le Mans Long Beach Grand Prix, finishing third, also making it the first overall P2 podium sweep in ALMS history.

Family and friends of a man critically injured in a crash that also killed a pedestrian are left reeling and confused and wondering if he'll survive.

LONG BEACH - Playing the percentages can be dangerous. The Porsche Roger Penske team of Timo Bernhard and Romain Dumas definitely toed the line in Saturday's American Le Mans Series race Saturday at the Long Beach Grand Prix.

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Oriol Servia started Saturday as a spectator and ended the day with a ride in ...

Oriol Servia started Saturday as a spectator and ended the day with a ride in the Champ Car World Series.

WHY isn’t it acceptable for footballers to respond in kind to supporters who shout and gesture at them?

Nicolay Valuev lost his WBA heavyweight championship to No.1 contender Ruslan Chagaev after 12 very entertaining rounds at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, on Saturday night.

It's full speed ahead next weekend for the last hurrah of the V8 Supercars at Pukekohe, safety worries notwithstanding.

Ruslan Chagaev outpointed Nikolai Valuev on Saturday to take the 7-foot Russian's WBA heavyweight title.

After twelve great rounds of action at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, challenger Ruslan Chagaev turned into a champion, defeating Nikolai Valuev, the tallest heavyweight champion ever for a deserving majority decision.

(Branford-WTNH, Apr. 14, 2007 5:15 PM) _ A 1997 Porsche was destroyed in the Rockland Avenue fire Saturday afternoon.

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy isn't one to mince words when his side plays ugly, but admits he may have to tone down the criticism after watching his side struggle to a 24-10 NRL win over St George Illawarra.

A Newport lender- turned-movie- producer puts his money – and cars – where his mouth is.