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Nissan recalls nearly 540,000 vehicles worldwide

2010-03-03T00:16:20Z

Nissan Motor said Wednesday it will recall nearly 540,000 vehicles worldwide, most of them in the United States, due to brake pedal defects and faulty fuel gauges.

Nissan said in a statement it plans "to inspect and, if necessary, repair brake pedal pins and fuel-gauge components on certain trucks and minivans."

"No accidents or injuries have bee...

Global Christmas

2010-12-25T11:01:40Z

A model in a Christmas suit poses in front of Volkswagen's new Tiguan 2011 on display during the 2011 Taipei Automobile & Accessories Exhibition at the Taipei World Trade Center, Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010, in Taipei, Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation and China's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Strait gat...

Taiwan Fashion

2010-12-16T20:01:31Z

In this photo taken on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010, and provided by China's Xinhua News Agency, a model presents creation of Taiwanese designer Kang Yen-ling at the New Fashion Pavilion of Taipei Flora Expo in Taipei. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Wu Ching-teng) NO SALES

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Taiwan Flora Tech Expo

2010-12-14T03:01:35Z

In this photo taken on Monday, Nov. 22, 2010, visitors to the Taipei International Flora Exposition listen to audio speakers made from paper hanging at the Pavilion of Dreams highlighting Taiwan's innovation and technology in Taipei, Taiwan. Already recognized as a supplier of smartphone and computer components to global technology companies, Taiwan wants to use the pavilion to highlight its capacity for prod...

Taiwan Money Puzzle

2010-12-09T01:30:13Z

Taiwan's Investigation Bureau employee Liu Hui-fen displays pages of thousands of tiny pieces of Taiwan NT$1000 note bills that she patched together worth in total New Taiwan dollars 200,000 ($6,600), Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, in Taipei, Taiwan. A Taiwan businessman, who only gave his su...