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02 March 2010Ferrari unveil hybrid car
Green technology dominates Geneva Motor Show; no one expected this.
read moreMaking the most of the scrappage scheme
Honest John helps a 75-year-old replace his 15-year-old Rover 216 before the
scrappage scheme ends later this month.
read moreGeneva show: Korean hot cakes
Hyundai and Kia have the Japanese in their sights. With high-quality, desirable cars at knockdown prices
read moreHonda fears fallout from Toyota quality crisis
Chief executive acknowledges Toyota quality crisis could damage customers' perceptions of its own cars but denies Honda faces the same problems as its biggest competitor
read moreGeneva 2010: Toyota FT-86
The prettiest Toyota for a decade has just been unveiled in Europe – the Toyota FT-86.
 read moreGeneva 2010: Audi A1
It's been years in the making, but after countless concepts the Audi A1 supermini is finally here; and it was unveiled by singer Justin Timberlake.
 read more Geneva show: Nissan Micra
Nissan’s all new global city car does its best not to offend anyone one
read moreChevrolet Camaro set for RHD
Chevrolet could offer its iconic Camaro in the UK in right-hand drive next year, according to company insiders.
read moreKia 'wants three new models'
Kia’s chief designer Peter Schreyer has told Autocar the firm could launch a new sports car, limo and city car as part of its future model line up.
read moreLutz: 'GM is leaner now'
GM vice chairman Bob Lutz says the company is far more streamlined since its restructuring following its emergence from the bankruptcy process in the US.
read moreGM's £1.7bn Vauxhall/Opel pledge
GM has announced it will provide 1.
read moreGeneva show: Ford Focus
Sleek-looking hatch and wagon are real lookers, says Top Gear man
read moreGeneva 2010: Toyota FT-86
The prettiest Toyota for a decade has just been unveiled in Europe – the Toyota FT-86.
read more The Geneva Motor Show 2010 in pictures
The latest models and concept cars are unveiled in Geneva.
read moreNew Morgan concept in August
Morgan will launch a new 2+2 concept at the Pebble Beach Concours show in the US in August.
read moreBentley Continental Supersports Convertible
Fastest and most powerful drop-top Bentley has ever built.
read moreGeneva 2010: Citroen DS3 Racing
Citroen chose the Geneva Motor Show to unveil its first proper hot hatch since the Saxo VTS – the Citroen DS3 Racing.
 read more Ferrari unveils its first hybrid car
The high-performance marque has joined the auto industry shift to electrification with the its first hybrid concept model
read moreGM recalling 1.3m vehicles
General Motors Co is recalling 1.3 million compact cars in North America to address a power steering problem that has been linked to 14 crashes and one injury, the company said
read moreGeneva show: hybrid Ferrari
Lean green 599 revealed in Geneva. This is Very Big News
read moreOpel's electric Ampera
The five-door, four-seater Opel Ampera carries the same design DNA as the
Astra and the Insignia, Europe's Car of the Year 2009, yet it uses an
electric propulsion technology called Voltec. It is on schedule to go into
production late 2011.
read moreOpel Corsa Color Race versus Rally Kadett
The new Opel Corsa Color Race and the iconic 106 hp, 1971 Rally Kadett B
'Sprint' perform in a race in an old, abandoned factory hall.
read morePorsche 918 Spyder high-performance concept sports car
Porsche 918 Spyder was mid-engined two-seater, combining performance of
super-sports car with low CO2.
read moreGeneva 2010: Alfa Romeo Giulietta
It’s not often a car maker celebrates its 100th birthday, and Alfa Romeo is doing it in the only way it knows how – with style.
read moreGeneva 2010: Seat IBE electric coupe
The Seat IBE concept has caused another electric shock at the Geneva Motor Show.
 read more Geneva show: Citroen Survolt concept
All-electric track special could reach production in single make race
read moreHonda: 'fuel-cells are the future'
Honda believes that fuel-cell-powered cars, and not hybrids or electric cars, are the ultimate mobility solution of the future.
read moreGeneva show: Mitsubishi ASX
Japanese Qashqai rival gets pointy face and lots of nice green tech
read moreGeneva show: Porsche 918 Spyder
Spiritual successor to the Carrera GT wades straight on and steals the show..
read moreGeneva 2010: Skoda Fabia vRS
The new Skoda Fabia vRS hot hatch will also be available as a hot estate for the first time.
 read more Citroen Survolt sportscar concept
This is the Citroen Survolt concept, which fuses the styling of the GT by Citroen and Revolte concepts.
read moreNew Nissan Micra unveiled
These are the first pictures of the new Nissan Micra.
read moreGeneva show: 898bhp Koenigsegg Agera
Swedish supercar builder unveils its insane CCX successor
read moreFord plans five electric models
Ford will launch five electric models by 2013, including battery-electric, hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles.
read moreGeneva 2010: Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Superleggera
The Lambrighini Gallardo LP570-4 Superleggera is a lighter, harder and more powerful version of the Italian manufacturer's baby supercar.
read moreGeneva motor show on video
The Geneva motor show is underway - and autocar.
read moreVauxhall's upmarket city car
Opel and Vauxhall are forging ahead with plans to make an upmarket city car - and it will not be built in collaboration with another manufacturer, company boss Nick Reilly has revealed to Autocar.
read moreAston's CEO to stay on
Aston Martin’s CEO Ulrich Bez will stay on as the company’s CEO until 2016, overseeing a transformation within the company’s management structure.
read moreNissan's next-gen engines
Nissan will unveil a new generation of three-cylinder engines as part of its 'V platform', which is due to be launched along with the next-generation Micra at Geneva today.
read moreGeneva 2010: Porsche 918 Spyder
The unveiling of the hybrid Porsche 918 Spyder concept is one of the big surprises of the 2010 Geneva motor show.
 read more Spyker's Cayenne 'on track'
Development of Spyker’s D12 Peking to Paris SUV is back on track, CEO Victor Muller has confirmed.
read moreAston Martin Cygnet: full details
Aston Martin's Cygnet concept city car has made its public debut at the Geneva show and is expected to be on sale by the end of this year.
read moreGeneva show: Lambo Gallardo Superleggera
‘Baby’ Italian supercar gets lighter and just a little more powerful. And better
read moreJaguar plans radical overhaul
Jaguar Land Rover needs to bring new models to market more quickly, consider collaborations with other makers and become more internationally focused, Tata vice chairman Ravi Kant has told Autocar.
read moreLotus to return to Indycar racing
Lotus has confirmed it will return to the Indycar racing series on 14 March at Sao Paolo, Brazil.
read moreBufori Geneva saloon launched
This is the Bufori Geneva, a retro-styled saloon that will go into production June 2010.
read moreBentley Mulsanne: full tech details
Bentley has revealed the full technical specification of its new £220,000 luxury saloon, the Mulsanne, at the Geneva motor show.
read moreGM increases Opel funding to €1.9bn
US carmaker announces that it is increasing its contribution to the restructuring of Opel from €600m to €1.9bn
read moreFerrari 599 hybrid revealed
Ferrari has used the Geneva motor show to unveil its new hybrid technology, which it says will not only make its cars more efficient, but will also markedly improve performance and handling.
read moreElectric Kia Venga launched
Kia has launched its first all-electric plug-in car at the Geneva motor show.
read moreRenault Wind: full details
Renault has launched its new two-seater coupe-cabriolet, the Wind, at the Geneva motor show.
read moreRenault Megane GT unveiled
Renault’s created a pair of warm hatches for the Megane range with the addition of the GT and GT Line models, revealed at today’s Geneva motor show.
read moreRenaultsport Clio Gordini revealed
The Renault Clio has become the second model in its range to be made available in Gordini trim, revealed at today's Geneva motor show.
read moreLive at the Geneva motor show 2010
The Geneva motor show 2010 has begun, and Autocar is live on the show floor bringing you all the action from Europe’s largest annual motor show.
read moreRevised AC Mk VI at Geneva
A revised AC Mk VI has been unveiled at the Geneva motor show.
read moreGM resists Berlin pressure over Opel
General Motors' European chief said the US carmaker did not plan to increase its contribution to Opel's €3.3bn ($4.5bn) restructuring plan, in spite of growing...
read moreCarmakers decide small is beautiful
When the Geneva motor show opens to journalists today, small and very small cars will claim a large part of the space on the show floor. Most of the industry's big...
read moreToyoda's contrition tour takes him to Beijing
Akio Toyoda, chief executive of Toyota Motor, apologised to Chinese consumers yesterday during a visit to Beijing, as he extended his effort to repair Toyota's image...
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