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A 1955 Mercedes Just Nabbed $143 Million at Auction, Making It the Most Expensive Car Ever Sold
The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe smashed the previous record for the most expensive car sold at auction by more than $95 million.
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Mercedes Recalls Vehicles for Emergency-Call Location Error
Mercedes-Benz is recalling more than 1.3 million vehicles because the software in their emergency-call systems could send responders to the wrong location after a crash
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Mercedes-Benz Recalls 744,000 Cars for Potentially Dangerous Sunroofs
Mercedes-Benz has issued a recall for 744,000 vehicles due to reports of sunroofs becoming detached from the cars and flying off, which could potentially cause road hazards and crashes.
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3 Dead, 3 Injured in North Stonington Wrong-Way Crash
Three people, including an 85-year-old man, an 83-year-old woman and a 17-year-old girl, were killed and three others were injured in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 95 in North Stonington Wednesday night.
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Daimler Will Stop Selling Its Electric Smart Cars in US, Canada After 2019 Model
German automaker Daimler will stop selling its all-electric Smart EQ fortwo cars in the United States and Canada, according to a company spokesman. The company will stop selling Smart in the two countries after its 2019 model year, confirmed Robert Moran, director of corporate communication. TechCrunch first reported the information after learning of the decision from two people familiar with...
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Telephone Scam Artist Picked the Wrong Target: Former FBI and CIA Director William Webster
A telephone scam artist picked the wrong target — former FBI chief and CIA boss William Webster. Keniel Thomas, 29, from Jamaica, pleaded guilty in October to interstate communication with the intent to extort, federal authorities said. He was sentenced to 71 months in prison last week by U.S. District Court Judge Beryl A. Howell in Washington, D.C., and will...
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‘It's Ugly': Man Frustrated With Vehicle's Faded Wood Trim
A South Florida man is frustrated with an automaker after the wood trim of his vehicle faded and the company refused to fully pay for the replacement. NBC 6 Responds went looking for answers for him.
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Why Wait? Watch Some of the 2019 Super Bowl Commercials Right Now
Feb. 3 is quickly approaching and we’re getting super excited. Not about the Super Bowl … but the commercials.
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Headlights on Most 2018 Base-Model Vehicles Are Leaving Drivers in the Dark, Study Finds
A new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found that headlights on nearly half of 2018 model cars tested by the group do not adequately light the road, and most “good-rated” headlights only come with optional packages or an upgraded trim. According to the IIHS, out of 424 headlight possibilities across trims on 2018 models tested by the...
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Electronic Driving Systems Don't Always Work, Tests Show
Testing by AAA shows that electronic driver assist systems on the road today may not keep vehicles in their lanes or spot stationary objects in time to avoid a crash. The tests brought a warning from the auto club that drivers shouldn’t think that the systems make their vehicles self-driving, and that they should always be ready to take control....
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Police Investigate Shooting That Occurred During Home Invasion: Reports
Police in North Miami are investigating a shooting that happened during a home invasion.
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Driver Arrested After Car Crashes Into Pembroke Pines Home
No one inside the home was hurt, while the driver sustained no injuries – but the car’s passenger was taken to the hospital after suffering minor injuries.
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Takata Adds 3.3 Million Air Bag Inflators to Massive Recall
Japanese air bag maker Takata is recalling an additional 3.3 million faulty air bag inflators as it expands the largest automotive recall in U.S. history. The latest recalls cover frontal air bags in certain 2009, 2010 and 2013 vehicles made Honda, Toyota, Audi, BMW, Daimler Vans, Fiat Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Jaguar-Land Rover, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Subaru and Tesla....
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Crooks Break in to Brickell Apartment Building: Police
Miami Police are investigating two burglaries that happened at an apartment building in Brickell.
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Woman Killed in Miami Lakes Hit-And-Run Identified
Police are searching for the person responsible for the hit-and-run death of a Michigan woman whose body was found in a Miami Lakes street early Thursday.
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Tiger Woods to Enter First-Time DUI Offender Program After Court Date Moved
Legendary golfer Tiger Woods will enter a first-time DUI offender program, according to a spokesman from the Palm Beach County State Attorney’s Office. The Palm Beach Post reported that neither Woods nor his attorney were in court Wednesday morning for a scheduled hearing, which was moved to Oct. 25 at 8:30 a.m. The DUI diversion program for first-time offenders will...
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Coral Gables Police Searching for Man in Armed Home Invasion Robbery
Police are searching for a man who robbed a couple at gunpoint during a home invasion in Coral Gables last month.
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Car's Wood Trim Faded in Hot Florida Sun
The hot Florida sun can do a lot of damage. A man called NBC 6 Responds after the wood trim interior of his car faded twice in four years.
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Tiger Woods Receives Professional Help to Manage Meds
Tiger Woods is receiving help to manage his medications after he was charged with driving under the influence on Memorial Day.
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FIU's Fashionable Tuesdays Presents “Retro Couture” Film by Miami Director Christopher Rapalo
The 20-minute short film by Miami native Christopher Rapalo explores Miami’s history as a clothing manufacturer and it explores its future as the next fashion mecca in the world.