• Autopsy shows Muslim prayer leader was shot 20 times during FBI raid in Detroit suburb The Canadian Press - Mon Feb 1, 7:20 PM

    DETROIT - A Muslim prayer leader accused of encouraging his followers to commit violence against the U.S. government was shot 20 times during an FBI raid at a suburban warehouse last year, according to an autopsy report released Monday.

  • Tata brings Nano minicar to Detroit
    Tata brings Nano minicar to Detroit AFP - Thu Jan 14, 7:26 PM

    DETROIT, Michigan (AFP) - India's Tata brought its Nano minicar to Detroit Thursday to show the Motor City what the world's cheapest car looks like.

  • Next-generation autos go for global connectivity
    Next-generation autos go for global connectivity AFP - Wed Jan 13, 10:01 PM

    DETROIT, Michigan (AFP) - Touch navigational screens, Internet, communications systems: Automakers are ramping up an array of connectivity gizmos to lure consumers into buying next-generation vehicles.

  • Asia carmakers eye bigger share of US market
    Asia carmakers eye bigger share of US market AFP - Wed Jan 13, 6:54 AM

    DETROIT, Michigan (AFP) - Asian carmakers, which have left US rivals in the dust on their home turf, signaled at this week's Detroit auto show they have set their sights on still bigger shares of the massive market.

  • GM says final Saab decision due later this month or Feb.
    GM says final Saab decision due later this month or Feb. The Canadian Press - Tue Jan 12, 1:43 PM

    DETROIT - The final decision on whether Swedish automaker Saab will live or die is likely to come later this month or in February, General Motors Co.'s top European executive said Tuesday.

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