Australia: Massive Fire Erupts in Burpengary, Public Safety Preservation Act Issued

A massive fire broke out at a structure in Burpengary on Wednesday evening, June 11, prompting a Public Safety Preservation Act declaration. Residents were advised to close windows, and motorists were warned to drive with caution.

US: Pileup Closes Interstate 70 In Southern Illinois

A multiple-car pileup occurred on Interstate 70 near Greenup, Illinois, on Sunday, January 5, forcing the closure of the highway in both directions.

Toyota to host auto races in India

Toyota to host auto races in India

NEW DELHI, India - Toyota Motor Corp. managing officer Hiroji Onishi (R) announces during the Auto Expo 2012 in New Delhi on Jan. 6, 2012, that the Japanese automaker will host a series of auto races in India using its Etios strategic compact car.

India's Tata Group chief, his successor at Auto Expo

India's Tata Group chief, his successor at Auto Expo

NEW DELHI, India - Ratan Tata (far R), head of Indian conglomerate Tata Group and chairman of Tata Motors Ltd., and Cyrus Mistry (far L), who is set to succeed Tata in the posts in 2012, pose for group photos at Auto Expo 2012 in New Delhi on Jan. 5, 2012.

Nissan Evalia at India motor show

Nissan Evalia at India motor show

NEW DELHI, India - Nissan Motor Co. unveils the Evalia multipurpose vehicle at the Auto Expo 2012 in New Delhi on Jan. 5, 2012. 2nd from R is Shiro Nakamura, senior vice president and chief creative officer, design and brand management for Nissan.

Toyota to host auto races in India

Toyota to host auto races in India

NEW DELHI, India - Toyota Motor Corp. managing officer Hiroji Onishi (R) announces during the Auto Expo 2012 in New Delhi on Jan. 6, 2012, that the Japanese automaker will host a series of auto races in India using its Etios strategic compact car. (Kyodo)

India's Tata Group chief, his successor at Auto Expo

India's Tata Group chief, his successor at Auto Expo

NEW DELHI, India - Ratan Tata (far R), head of Indian conglomerate Tata Group and chairman of Tata Motors Ltd., and Cyrus Mistry (far L), who is set to succeed Tata in the posts in 2012, pose for group photos at Auto Expo 2012 in New Delhi on Jan. 5, 2012. (Kyodo)

Nissan Evalia at India motor show

Nissan Evalia at India motor show

NEW DELHI, India - Nissan Motor Co. unveils the Evalia multipurpose vehicle at the Auto Expo 2012 in New Delhi on Jan. 5, 2012. 2nd from R is Shiro Nakamura, senior vice president and chief creative officer, design and brand management for Nissan. (Kyodo)