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Jail for 'millionaire shoplifter'
A man who funded his extravagant lifestyle by illegally obtaining refunds, is jailed for more than two years.
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BMW to increase US car production
Luxury carmaker BMW is to invest $750m (£373m) as part of plans to boost production in the US, away from Europe.
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Family cars among 'gas guzzlers'
If you think the new £25 charge for driving in London is just for 4x4s and Porsches, think again.
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Luxury cars 'avoiding c-charge'
Luxury car owners avoid congestion charge by falsely claiming their vehicles are taxis, a motor group claims.
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Strong Mini demand drives up BMW
German carmaker BMW sees its group-wide sales rise 7%, driven by strong demand for its UK-made Mini.
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Brown hails 'Budget for schools'
Chancellor Gordon Brown unveils a boost in spending on schools in England - but the Tories say he is "the past".
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Woman, 94, dies in crossing crash
An elderly woman dies in hospital after being hit by a car on a zebra crossing in Leeds.
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Man was 'slashed' by rapper Romeo
Rapper Romeo was one of four people who attacked a man following a road rage incident, a court is told.
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BMW reveals new models pipeline
Car giant BMW tells BBC News that it expects new markets to outweigh the traditional saloon.
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Ratings show how green cars are
A new scheme is launched which tells drivers and potential car buyers how green cars are.
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Commuters 'suffer extreme stress'
Commuters can experience greater stress than a fighter pilot or policeman, according to a new report.
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Rural anger over 4x4 tax call
An MP's call for higher road tax on 4x4 vehicles increasingly driven by townspeople is criticised in rural areas.
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Robbery car stolen at gunpoint
Police are hunting men who stole a car at gunpoint in Manchester before it was used during an armed robbery.
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BMW recalls X5 models
German car maker BMW recalls 164,000 X5 off-roaders because of a potential fault in the brake system.
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Police guard soap star
Former soap star Daniella Westbrook is being protected by police after her car was stolen and thieves threatened to burn her house down.
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BMW's uncertain future
BMW's recent record sales and profits has made it bold enough to launch a series of new models, but analysts say these could hit profits.
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Millionaire relives terror raid
A millionaire and his family are recovering after armed robbers burst into their west London home and threatened to kill them.
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BMW is over Rover
BMW shakes off the Rover losses and predicts strong sales and profits for 2001, despite the global slump in the car market.
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BMW mauled by shareholders
BMW's management is hauled over the coals by shareholders for the Rover debacle - but defends itself saying profits are set to soar.
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