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Woman Offered Puppies For Security Duty. Mumbai Police's Sporting Response

Mumbai News | Edited By Abhimanyu Bose | Sunday August 18, 2019

Tiny, cute and furry - these are probably the first words to pop into mind when you see the three German Shepherd puppies. But very soon, these adorable little canineswill be training to become Mumbai's "fearsome guardians".

German Car Rental Firm Nextmove Cancels Tesla Order Over Quality Issues

Reuters | Saturday August 17, 2019

Car rental company Nextmove has walked away from a 5 million euros ($5.55 million) order for 85 Tesla Model 3 electric vehicles following a dispute over how to fix quality issues.

Pirates Kidnap Eight Crew Members In Raid On German Ship

World News | Reuters | Saturday August 17, 2019

Pirates have kidnapped eight crew members of a German-owned ship in a raid on the vessel off the coast of Cameroon, the Hamburg-based company that owns the ship said on Friday.

Bosch's Indian Unit Begins Restructuring As Auto Sector Slowdown Bites

Reuters | Friday August 16, 2019

India-listed manufacturer Bosch Ltd said on Tuesday it had begun restructuring parts of its business in light of a deepening slowdown in the country's automotive industry, as the German car parts supplier posted a drop in June-quarter profit.

Mercedes-Benz Offers Subsidies To Retrofit Older Diesel Cars In Germany

Reuters | Wednesday August 7, 2019

Daimler said on Tuesday Mercedes-Benz customers in Germany could apply for a 3,000 euro ($3,350) subsidy to upgrade the exhaust filters of older, polluting diesel vehicles, the latest effort among German carmakers to avoid inner-city bans.

Jadon Sancho Shines As Borussia Dortmund Deny Bayern Munich Fourth Straight Supercup

Agence France-Presse | Monday August 5, 2019

Jadon Sancho fed Paco Alcacer for Dortmund's opener just after the break before clinching the victory and his side's first trophy since 2017 with a clinical finish.

Lewis Hamilton Wants to Edit Himself Out of Netflix Series

Agence France-Presse | Thursday August 1, 2019

Lewis Hamilton has said he will not let Netflix use film of his travails while feeling sick at last weekend’s German Grand Prix to be used in their second ‘Drive to Survive’ Formula One series.

Max Verstappen Looms Large In Lewis Hamilton's Rear View Mirror

Agence France-Presse | Thursday August 1, 2019

Max Verstappen's powerful performance in rain-hit German Grand Prix lifted him within 63 points of Lewis Hamilton with 10 of this year's 21 races to go.

Former Audi Boss Rupert Stadler Charged With Fraud Over "Dieselgate"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 31, 2019

German prosecutors said today they had charged former Audi chief executive Rupert Stadler with fraud over the Volkswagen subsidiary's role in the "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal.

German Prosecutors Charge Former Audi Boss With Fraud Over 'Dieselgate'

AFP | Wednesday July 31, 2019

German prosecutors said on Wednesday they had charged former Audi chief executive Rupert Stadler with fraud over the Volkswagen subsidiary's role in the "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal.

Boy, 8, Dies After Being Pushed In Front Of German Train

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday July 29, 2019

An eight-year-old boy died Monday when a man pushed him and his mother in front of a train in Germany's Frankfurt railway station, police said.

F1: Verstappen Wins Rain-Soaked German GP; Vettel Finishes Second

Sameer Contractor | Monday July 29, 2019

Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen claimed his second win of the year as the young racer mastered challenging conditions to win the 2019 Formula 1 German Grand Prix. The race started under the clouds only for the track to dry out around the closing stages and saw a number of the big wigs losing control at the Hockenheim circuit. Coming in second...

Max Verstappen Wins Chaotic German Grand Prix

Agence France-Presse | Sunday July 28, 2019

The race was a disaster for champions Mercedes who were celebrating their 200th Formula One start of the modern era and 125 years of motorsport.

Lewis Hamilton On Pole In German GP, Disaster For Ferrari

Agence France-Presse | Saturday July 27, 2019

Lewis Hamilton, who had struggled for pace and consistency in his Mercedes in practice, improved to clock a best lap in one minute and 11.767 and outpace Max Verstappen of Red Bull by 0.346 seconds.

German GP: Mercedes Opt For Retro Cool As Rain Dispels Heat At Hockenheim

Agence France-Presse | Saturday July 27, 2019

Mercedes are celebrating 125 years of motorsport and their 200th race start at their home German Grand Prix.