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PSNI to show riot suspect images

Rioters burned cars during trouble in north Belfast The police are due to release images of 14 people they want to speak to in connection with rioting in north Belfast earlier this month

N.Korea Offers to Pay Czech Debts with Ginseng

samples. The North owes the money because it failed to pay for past imports of machinery and electric cars in the days when Czechoslovakia was a communist country

Electric car plant announced for Webster City

WEBSTER CITY, Iowa — A manufacturing company said Monday it plans to build electric cars in Webster City, a project that officials said will create up to 300 new jobs in the north-central Iowa community. Webster City and AMS Inc., a new division of Eagle

Germans hold 60 km-long party on motorway

million people had taken part. Television pictures from the air showed crowds milling around on a road where cars usually race along at speeds of 160 kph (100 mph) or more. Hannelore Kraft, state premier of North Rhine-Westphalia state, was among the

Heavy fog to blame for 14-car pile-up

AT least 14 cars have been caught up in a multiple-vehicle crash in Tasmania’s North this morning. The crash, which happened just before 9am (AEST), is on the East Tamar Highway, Newnham, between

Nissan to halt lines in 4 plants on parts delay

Hitachi Ltd. The three-day suspension will cause a temporary pause in the manufacture of more than 20,000 cars in Japan and the United States, and also will affect production elsewhere in North America. The delay by Hitachi was due to an inability to

Computer-driven cars may save lives

Jul 12 – Researchers at North Carolina State University have created a computer program that allows a car to drive without human control, opening the door to the development of new automobile safety features that could save lives. Ben Gruber reports.

Blast derails train in Russia’s Dagestan, no casualties

MOSCOW – A blast in Russia’s restive North Caucasian republic of Dagestan on early Sunday derailed 16 cars of a cargo train, with no casualties reported so far. According to the regional law enforcement authorities, the explosion hit the railways beneath

News roundup: U.S./Russian prisoner swap confirmed

affected a North Philadelphia neighborhood in the area of Temple University has created a virtual lake, partially submerging cars on the street and leading officials to close some streets, Fox 29 News reports. In other news

Celebrate Canada Day With Quirky Canadian Cars

of the national holiday of our neighbor to the north we’re bringing you a gallery of Canadian-only cars. We all know about the tragic story of the Bricklin SV-1, a failure of a car largely paid for by taxpayers of New Brunswick . The story of how