Ready to Storm U.S. Motorists' Diesel Barricades
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ROTHENBURG, Germany Change happens. Consider this walled medieval village. Despite fortifications -- a mile-long wall replete with multiple gun embrasures -- it fell to invading armies three times during the Thirty Years War, a brutal conflict between Catholics and Protestants that began in 1618.
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Anti-icing chemicals meant to prevent crashes were blamed for sending trucks and cars sliding all over the road after too much of the slippery goo was shot onto interstate exit ramps in preparation for a storm.
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A scheme allowing motorists to drive along the hard shoulder is to be rolled out across the country.
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Hunting for the deadliest weapons in the insurgents' arsenal along one of the most dangerous highways in Iraq, a U.S. Army patrol rolls past the charred remnants of a suicide bomber's car. Moments later, the troops snake by a roadside pitted by an explosives-packed donkey cart that was blown up trying to hit an American convoy.
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Getting ready for holiday travel? Besides heavy traffic, you may be facing slick roads, bad visibility, and drunk drivers, enough to make anyone wonder about the safety of their car.
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California highways have been shut down by wildfires, mudslides, earthquakes and police chases. Add one more hazard to the list: road rage.
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NEW YORK The streets of this city and the roadways leading into it were vehicular combat zones. Big trucks ruled the highways. But their size turned against them in tight urban quarters, where motorized guerrilla warfare raged and speed and agility were needed to do battle with yellow cabs.
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European carmakers are hoping that diesel power will become an alternative to the hybrid cars popularized by Toyota and others.
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Standing by a vehicle touted by the military as one of its most effective defenses against roadside bombs, Marine Staff Sgt. Tim Kessler couldn't help but sound pleased. Operating the so-called mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles in and around the western Iraqi city of Fallujah, two Marines in...
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DETROIT -- For drivers who think the hulking Hummer isn't fortified enough, Ford Motor Co. introduces the SynUS, a new urban truck modeled after a bank vault.
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Watch your step when you pull off the road. That's the warning from state environmental officials to people who want to avoid a burning, blistering itch that could last for months.
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Which is more harmful to your health -- a smoky bar or a city street filled with diesel truck fumes? Well, you might want to skip your next happy hour.
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LAREDO, Texas  - Frustrated by tighter security on the U.S.-Mexico border, illegal immigrants and drug traffickers are taking it out on U.S. agents, increasingly attacking them with guns, rocks and petrol bombs.
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Honda said it will make a four-cylinder car that will meet E.P.A. standards as well as stricter California diesel rules.
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The grip on the steering wheel will be a little tighter, aggressions will run a little higher and emotions will be flowing stronger than ever.
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Government buildings are to be provided with defences to stop them being rammed by cars or trucks packed with explosives.
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Diesels are everywhere at the Detroit Auto Show. What is this, Europe?