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Car plant bags new Nissan model
A new compact car, to be built when UK production of Nissan's Micra ends, is to be built in Sunderland.
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River death driver 'lost control'
An elderly driver whose car plunged 50ft into a river killing himself and his wife may have had heart problems.
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'Gas guzzlers' face parking hike
A London council plans to link the cost of residents' parking permits to emissions their cars produce.
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Nissan unveils compact 4x4 model
Nissan unveils its small 4x4 that it plans to produce in the UK, creating hundreds of jobs, at a launch ceremony in Paris.
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Million milestone for car workers
The millionth Nissan micra for the UK market rolls off the production line at the company's Wearside factory.
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Tests due on murdered sisters
Post-mortem tests are to be carried out on the bodies of a mother and two children who were violently killed.
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UK to build new Micra
More than £3m of public money is given to Japanese car maker Nissan so it can build a new version of the Micra in Sunderland.
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Could your airline fend off a missile?
Some airlines want it, some may already have it - the equipment to defeat a heat-seeking missile As terrorists up the stakes, it could be a life-saver.
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Micra rolls into record books
The Nissan plant in Sunderland celebrates making 100,000 new model Micras in just seven months.
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Investment threat to Nissan plant
The boss of car maker Nissan warns investment will be pulled out of its Sunderland plant if the UK does not join the euro.
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Legal threat over job losses
Nissan say claims that 60 jobs are to go at their Wearside plant after disappointing Micra sales are "inaccurate".
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Nissan workers 'close' to strike action
Car maker Nissan refutes claims by a leading trade union their workers are 'dangerously close' to strike action at its Wearside plant.
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Nissan faces industrial unrest
For the first time in its 19 year UK history, car maker Nissan calls in the conciliation service Acas to settle pay talks at its Wearside plant.
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New Nissan hits the road
Nissan's new Micra rolls off the production line in Sunderland while the plant's president Carlos Ghosn warns about the future.
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Nissan warns on Sunderland's future
Nissan's boss, Carlos Ghosn, makes it clear that the plant's future depends on whether the UK adopts the euro.
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Nissan workforce tops table
The workforce at the Nissan car plant in Sunderland is named Europe's most productive for the sixth-year running.
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UK car plants most efficient in Europe
Nissan and Toyota's UK plants are the most productive in Europe, while a German VW plant is the least efficient, a new study says.
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Morgan's 'hope' for steel jobs
Welsh Assembly First Minister Rhodri Morgan says Corus may stop short of complete closure of Llanwern in south Wales.
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French shed few tears at Micra's loss
France loses out to the UK in the race to build Micra cars - but reacts with little more than a Gallic shrug, and even a hint of disdain.
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