Domestic Auto News

Blunder hands Alonso F1 win
Spain’s Fernando Alonso won his first race in a year at the Singapore Grand Prix yesterday, taking the chequered flag in a drama-filled inaugural night race as a comical error cost Felipe Massa dearly.
Source: www.thetimes.co.za

2 dead, 5 injured in San Diego car crash
Authorities say two people have been killed and five injured in a fiery two-vehicle crash near Brown Field in south San Diego.
Source: www.nctimes.com

19-year-old in critical condition after crash
A 19-year-old Richmond man is listed in critical condition and facing a DUI charge after he drove off the road and his car hit a tree head on early Saturday morning.
Source: www.nwherald.com

Crime Beat
A woman, who had a murder charge against her dismissed in the 2006 stabbing death of her live-in boyfriend, was arrested early Saturday for allegedly violating a protection order.
Source: www.chieftain.com

Town Toyota Center by the numbers
Seats in arena for a hockey game: 4,300 Capacity for end-stage seating configuration: 5,800 Capacity for center-stage seating configuration: 5,900 Roughly the number of floor seats in center and end stage …
Source: wenatcheeworld.com

Oracle’s Ellison, Bertarelli to Discuss Sailing Suit (Update2) - Bloomberg
Sept. 25 (Bloomberg) — Oracle Corp. chief Larry Ellison and Swiss billionaire Ernesto Bertarelli agreed to meet this weekend to try to settle the lawsuit holding up the America’s Cup sailing competition, said a spokesman for Bertarelli. “I can …
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Claims for Jobless Benefits at 7 Year High - The Ledger
WASHINGTON | Government data show the number of new applications for unemployment benefits jumped last week to its highest level in seven years due to the impact of Hurricanes Ike and Gustav and a weak economy The Labor Department reported Thursday …
Source: www.theledger.com

Merkel Backs VW Law, Risks Showdown With EU, Porsche (Update2) - Bloomberg

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Merkel Backs VW Law, Risks Showdown With EU, Porsche (Update2) Bloomberg - Sep 23, 2008 Merkel's support for the so-called Volkswagen Law hinders efforts by Porsche SE, maker of the Boxster sports car, to gain control of its fellow German … Wall Street turmoil leaves Europe on sidelines guardian.co.uk Merkel supports keeping VW law International Herald Tribune Germany Seeks to Protect State Control of Volkswagen New York Times just-auto.com (subscription) - Xinhua all 49 news articles

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2007 Nissan Altima is First Nissan Model With Award-Winning XM NavTraffic Service

Source: www.feedsfarm.com

Automakers race election clock for loan deal
Presidential politics in the hard hit economies of the Midwest are becoming crucial for automakers to win $25 billion in government loans as the Wall Street financial crisis swamps Congress.
Source: www.reuters.com

Schroeder’s Chevrolet site going up for auction (Register-Star)
HUDSON — The former Schroeder’s Chevrolet site will be up for auction at 10 a.m. Oct. 20 on the steps of the Columbia County Courthouse, with a minimum bid of $1.1 million.
Source: www.registerstar.com

McGavock student fatally shot - Nashville Tennessean
Metro police have identified a 16-year-old who died of gunshot wounds at 11 p.m. Sept. 19 after he was allegedly shot by the occupants of a stolen Nissan Altima. The teen, Carlos Tejeda, attended McGavock High School. Police believe the incident was …
Source: www.tennessean.com

Nissan betting on an electric future for cars - MSNBC
Nissan is testing a new electric motor powered by lithium-ion batteries in this boxy small car called the Cube. Hybrids are yesterday’s news by Nissan’s standards. Although the Japanese automaker does plan to embrace hybrid technology, it’s banking …
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

BMW Sauber F1 Team - Test in Jerez - Day one
Weather conditions: Some fog in the morning, sunny for the rest of the day. Temperatures: Air: 15 - 30 C, Track: 16 - 41 C, Number of drivers participating: 3 of 3 teams.
Source: www.f1complete.com

Chrysler celebrates launch of new Ram production
Chrysler LLC has celebrated the manufacturing launch of the all-new 2009 Dodge Ram at its Warren Truck Assembly Plant in Warren, Michigan.
Source: www.canadiandriver.com

Jerseyans revved on electric cars
Lisa Westheimer plugs in her Zenn car after running all her local errands around Montclair and West Orange.
Source: www.nj.com