NATO: Suicide car bombing kills 2 - CNN (blog) (Burray)

NATO: Suicide car bombing kills 2 - CNN (blog)
A suicide car bomber targeting NATO-led troops in southern Afghanistan killed two civilians and wounded 12 others Thursday, NATO's International Security Assistance Force said. ISAF said the insurgent was also killed in the attack, which took place in the
Source: afghanistan.blogs.cnn.com

Fuel efficient cars dominate Paris auto show - CBC Olympics
Sizzling, sleek designs for a carbon-conscious world headlined Thursday as global automakers rolled out their latest high-tech models at the Paris auto show, hoping for a rebound in a struggling car market. Rebecca Lindland, an analyst at IHS Automotive
Source: www.cbc.ca

198,000 BMWs, Rolls-Royces in N. America brake recall - Chicago Tribune
( CNN ) - BMW of North America announced Thursday that is preparing to recall 198,000 BMW and Rolls-Royce cars because a leak can develop in their power brake systems. The following cars are involved in the power brake recall and are all powered by V8 or
Source: www.chicagotribune.com

BMW Recall: Deadly Brake Leak In 350,000 Cars - Post Chronicle
BMW is voluntarily recalling 350,000 cars worldwide due to a possible brake problems that the world's biggest premium carmaker said have not caused any accidents. "In some cars brake fluid has leaked into the hydraulics, preventing pressure from building
Source: www.postchronicle.com

BMW recall may total 350K cars worldwide - Jackson Clarion-Ledger
BERLIN — BMW's recall of nearly 200,000 luxury vehicles in the U.S. to fix leaks that could develop in the power braking system may extend to another 150,000 cars of the same series around the globe, a spokesman said Friday. Globally, some 345,000 BMWs
Source: www.clarionledger.com

AP Sources: Gov't to say fleet of new cars and trucks may have to improve to 62 mpg by 2025 - Washington Examiner
WASHINGTON — The fleet of new cars and trucks sold in 2025 may be required to average 62 miles per gallon, far surpassing the fuel efficiency of current high-mileage stars like the Toyota Prius and Honda Civic hybrids. The government on Friday was
Source: www.washingtonexaminer.com

Electric cars arrive, posing test for grid - Reuters India
PARIS (Reuters) - Top automakers finally have electric cars ready to purr into dealer showrooms. Now the question is whether the charging infrastructure and electricity supply are up to the task. Industry watchers question the ability of power grids to
Source: in.reuters.com