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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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Car seat factory brings 250 jobs
About 250 jobs are created with the opening of a factory supplying car seats to motor giant Nissan.
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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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Sunderland wins Micra contract
Nissan says the new Micra will be built in the UK, creating 500 jobs and securing thousands more as part of a £235m investment.
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Nissan Micra, French style
Building the Micra in France won't carry the same currency risk, but the car plant is a far cry from the UK plant in Sunderland.
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Nissan's Sunderland fears
Workers in Sunderland are worried that, despite being the most productive plant in Europe, they might lose because of the high pound.
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People Power at Nissan UK
Nissan's Sunderland car plant - widely considered to be one of the most advanced in Europe - owes its success to its people as much as its high technology.
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Sports cars driven off the road
Sports and luxury cars are set to lose out to "minis" and off-roaders in the race to produce cars for the new century.
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