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Mercedes turbine plans scrapped
Mercedes Benz is scrapping plans to erect two wind turbines in the car park of its Northampton factory.
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Car stolen as driver closes gates
A driver has his Mercedes car stolen as he leaves a business premises in Leicester.
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Family 'identify two SA killers'
Two of the gang who shot dead a British man in South African have been identified by his family in police photographs.
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Police hunt for SA armed killers
Officers in South Africa continue their search for three men after a British tourist is shot dead during an armed robbery.
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Safety probe over ambulance fires
The safety of Wales' new £16m ambulance fleet is investigated after three engine fires in only two weeks.
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European diesel arrives in America
European car makers hope American drivers will accept their assurances that modern diesel engines are cleaner and more efficient than petrol engines.
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Daimler not to get the Benz back
DaimlerChrysler shareholders are set to drop Chrysler from the name, but some would like to get Mr Benz's name back.
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Making Mercedes in Ghana
Wrecked, destroyed and abandoned vehicles are given a second lease of life in one of Africa's biggest industrial slums in Kumasi, Ghana.
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DaimlerChrysler says future healthy
DaimlerChrysler boss Dieter Zetsche says Chrysler's problems can be fixed without major surgery, despite calls for a break-up of the US-German car group.
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Mercedes costs hit Daimler profit
DaimlerChrysler sees modest growth in first-quarter profit, its recovery held back by the cost of reviving its Mercedes division.
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Phantom voted 'best car in world'
A £256,000 Rolls-Royce that does just 11mpg is voted the best car in the world by a motor magazine.
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Mercedes recalls cars from China
US-German car giant DaimlerChrysler recalls 23,700 of its luxury Mercedes Benz cars in China over fears about cracks in fuel tanks.
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Brute muscle display from Mercedes
Mercedes executives power up and hit the stage of the Geneva Motor Show as they show off five new supercars.
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Mercedes-Benz boost for Daimler
DaimlerChrysler expects its profits to increase in 2006, helped by an improved performance at Mercedes.
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Kenya rapped for luxury vehicles
Top Kenyan lobby groups criticise the government for its "extravagant" spending on luxury cars, when 4m need food aid.
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Fatal taxi collision investigated
An investigation is launched into a car crash in Greater Manchester which killed two people and injured six.
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New Mercedes boss makes a splash
The new head of Daimler Chrysler is determined to transfsorm the prospects of Mercedes.
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New boss bolsters DaimlerChrysler
Shares in DaimlerChrysler rally on news that its new boss will expand his role to run Mercedes as well.
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India's car market is revving up
India's car market is soaring, and luxury cars are the fastest selling segment.
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Smart car dents DaimlerChrysler
DaimlerChrysler reports a 30% drop in quarterly profits, hit by losses at the carmaker's Smart minicar business.
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