Barloworld plans R5bn Avis expansion (Business Report) Johannesburg - Barloworld,

Barloworld plans R5bn Avis expansion (Business Report)
Johannesburg - Barloworld, Africa's biggest seller of capital equipment ranging from forklifts to mining gear, might spend R5 billion on expanding its Avis car rental fleet as demand surged, said chief executive Tony Phillips.

Students hope to stage 'piece of Americana' in Scotland (The Journal News)
New Rochelle students are taking the annual musical to dizzying heights: into the air and over the sea, in fact. They intend to perform "The Cradle Will Rock" fraught with history at many levels in Scotland next summer.

MAJOR ONLINE AGENCIES (Miami Herald)
Each of The Big Three offers airfares, hotels, car rentals and packages and sometimes has special rates unavailable elsewhere. All have agents available by phone and have worked to improve their service -- though, as consumer advocate Christopher Elliott points out, which suits you best may be a matter of personal preference. Here's a rundown.

Huge Ford Recall
Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday recalled 3.8 million pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles for a cruise control switch suspected of causing engine fires. It is the fifth largest auto industry recall in U.S. history.
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MSN Autos Shoppers' Top Ten
The most popular vehicles on MSN Autos, based on visits to the site's vehicle research pages.
compiled by MSN Autos

2005 Frankfurt Motor Show
MSN Autos brings you highlights from one of Europe's major shows.
Editors of MSN Autos

New Jeep Concepts
Two concept vehicles, unveiled at Europe's largest auto show, provide a peek into the future of DaimlerChrysler's Jeep brand.
Editors of MSN Autos

Preview: 2006 Pontiac Solstice
Pontiac builds an exciting, new roadster that should draw lots of attention.
Mike Meredith

www.delawareonline.com The News Journal Balance transfers loaded with traps (Delaware Online)
With each American family holding an average of $9,000 of credit card debt it's no wonder the letters from the credit card companies look like manna from heaven: Pre-approval on a credit card with zero percent interest! No annual fee! No balance transfer fees!