The EU is proposing to raise the level of protection available to depositors from €20,000 (15,500) to €100,000 (£77,500) within a year in a bid to improve confidence. In the meantime, the coverage will rise to €50,000 (£38,800) and in addition, the pay...

With pre-installed games, the camera has been designed with youths in mind. The camera in the JetSet phone is also MMS capable and sure to hit the popularity charts in the mobile market.

100 Million Pounds of Food Distributed Under the 'Partnership Donation Made Specifically to Struggling Rural Communities CHICAGO, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Feeding America named America's Second Harvest) announced today that Ford Motor Newman's Own wi...

Though there is evidence that He is only 14 -- a story published by several Chinese media outlets last November quoted a Chinese sports federation official as calling her a 13-year-old 2012 Olympic hopeful -- she is now a double-gold medal winner and an unflap...

Amsterdam.- TomTom and Renault have formed a partnership to bring affordable, fully integrated navigation solutions to Renault customers on several models. The new partnership will contribute to the growth of both companies.

Porsche Automobil Holding SE has acquired a further 4.89 per cent of the Volkswagen ordinary shares on 16th September'08, enabling the Stuttgart-based company to hold a 35.14 per cent of the voting rights of the Wolfsburg-based car manufacturer.

General Motors Europe President Carl-Peter Forster appealed to European politicians to help restore consumer confidence in the markets. He also called for clear, European-wide environmental laws at a GM press conference at the Paris Motor Show.

PARIS, France, October 5, 2008Honda Motor Co., Ltd. presented the concept model of its all-new Insight dedicated hybrid vehicle scheduled to be introduced in 2009, at the 2008 Paris Motor Show (October 219; Press Days: October 23).

MORAINE, Ohio (Oct. 7) — General Motors Corp. has announced that it will close its SUV plant here two years earlier than planned because of the slowdown in U.S. sales and end production of the facility's three models.

Washington DC October 6, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toyota Motor Corp.'s unprecedented offer of zero-percent financing on nearly a dozen models is trying to make the point that tight credit is no excuse for buyers in fact, it's literally giving c...

Nagoya, Oct 3, 2008 (Jiji Press) - Toyota Motor Corp. 7203 has developed what it claims is the world's first air bag that comes out of the front passenger seat, it was learned Friday.

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By beating the Chicago Cubs 7-2 last night in the NLDS opener, pitcher Derek Lowe gave the Los Angeles Dodgers only their second playoff victory since winning the World Series 20 years ago.

On Friday, news emerged that William Ford Jr. sold 1 million shares of Ford ( F ) stock. For those unaware, Mr. Ford is the auto manufacturer’s chairman. According to Bloomberg : “Ford sold the shares, at an average price of $5.

FUJI SPEEDWAY, Japan (AFP) Germany's Nick Heidfeld Thursday expressed delight at winning a new contract with BMW Sauber for next year, with his position in doubt until the announcement this week.

GODERICH, Ontario, Oct 1, 2008 (UPI via COMTEX) -- VOLVY | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- The Canadian automotive industry is reeling from another plant closure that will put 500 people out of work at Volvo's southwestern Ontario plant in Goderich.

INTERNATIONAL. The 9-X Air concept, to be revealed at next month’s Paris Motor Show, is an innovative design study exploring what a future open-air Saab could look like. Featuring a unique canopy top and a wraparound glasshouse that includes the rear sc...

With this, Hero Honda’s cumulative sales in this financial year so far (April-September 2008) stands at 18,66,349 units as against 15,59,486 units in the corresponding period last year – reflecting a robust 19.