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07 April 2009Nissan 370Z Roadster revealed
This is the Nissan 370Z Roadster, which was officially unveiled tonight, ahead of tomorrow's New York motor show.
read moreBerlin hit by cost of car incentive scheme
A German scrapping bonus aimed at encouraging new car purchases has become such a success that it has left Berlin facing up to three times the measure's initial €1.5bn price tag
read moreEngineer makes big noise
Responsible for much of India's distinctive road noise is Roots Industries, a small private company that is also the country's biggest hornmaker
read moreMcLaren faces more sanctions
McLaren has been summoned to appear before the FIA's World Motor Sport Council on 29 April to answer charges that it has brought Formula 1 into disrepute over the controversy surrounding Lewis Hamilton's Australian Grand Prix disqualification.
read moreSegway and GM hope Puma venture will be cat's whiskers
The US carmaker and Segway have unveiled a tiny electric car designed to drive on its own and avoid collisions.
read moreOfficial images: MG6 Concept
This is the MG6 Concept, which will be displayed at this month's Shanghai motor show by the Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC).
read moreAudi RS5 spied
This is the Audi RS5, which was spied undergoing handling testing on the Nurburgring last week.
read moreHonest John: rejecting a used car and flat battery woes
The dealer you can trust answers your queries on getting redress on a faulty Renault and what to do when a car battery is constantly going flat.
read moreGM workers' retirement U-turn
Around 600 General Motors workers who originally agreed an early retirement settlement have changed their minds, GM has admitted.
read moreBarbie in the pink with Fiat
The famous doll celebrates her 50th birthday with a oneoff version of the chic Fiat 500.
read moreShocking state of roads costs UK drivers £1m every day
Mounting repair bills demonstrate the extent of Britain's crumbling highways.
read moreJaguar XF diesel S review
Jaguar's timing could have been better but its new uprated diesel model is a great grand tourer and deserves to sell well.
read moreSpeed petition gathers pace
A petition against a government proposal to reduce the national speed limit from 60mph to 50mph on single carriageway rural roads has gained over 20,000 signatures.
read moreThe Prancing Gifthorse
If you're in the market for some Ferrari branded merch, step this way...
read moreCar makers get £783m of loans
The European Investment Bank has approved loans worth 866 million euros (£783 million) to European car manufacturers to help design and build cleaner cars .
read moreSink the pink
Fiat builds Barbie-inspired 500. But what would Ken drive?
read moreGordini's electric car plans
Renault's electric car plans include a sporty Gordini version, the company's marketing boss Steve Norman has admitted.
read moreMaserati GT MC unveiled
Maserati has unveiled the new GranTurismo MC GT4 race car.
read moreFree motor show for London
Several key car manufacturers have confirmed they will be taking part in a free motor show in London this year.
read moreHonest John: buying British and insuring a classic Mini
The dealer you can trust answers your queries on which cars are made in Britain and where to insure a restored 1987 Mini Mayfair.
read moreNew Mazda 3 from £13,500
The new Mazda 3 will cost from £13,500 when it goes on sale in May.
read moreFuture ambulances taking shape
Car Enthusiast - Design students have come up with a series of weird and wonderful ambulances that could change the emergency services forever.
read moreRoewe to reveal N1 Concept
Chinese state-owned SAIC Motors has announced it will unveil a concept car at this month's Shanghai motor show.
read moreBarca’s fastest
Aston’s LMP1 car takes victory in first European Le Mans race. Watch out, Audi…
read moreNissan 370Z Roadster pictured
Nissan has released a single teaser image of its 370Z Roadster, which will be officially unveiled ahead of the New York motor show tomorrow.
read moreUS bargain hunters drive cable TV advertising boom
Welcome to the world of the TV "infomercial", home to the Ped-Egg foot scraper, Doggy Steps for vertically challenged canines, and this season's soar-away favourite,...
read moreGM's European arm lures investors
As many as seven investors - including several sovereign wealth funds and at least one Asia-based private equity firm - have expressed an interest in taking a stake in...
read moreShares in Ford rise after deal for 40% debt cut
Ford Motor will cut its debt by almost 40 per cent through a debt-for-equity swap, further distancing itself from its ailing Detroit rivals General Motors and...
read moreTwo swallows do not make a car industry summer
Renault and Fiat shares have been enjoying a scintillating run. They have outperformed not only most other industrial companies last month but also their own car...
read moreRush to prop up cars has opened door for speculation
Renault and Fiat shares have been enjoying a scintillating run. They have outperformed not only most other industrial companies last month but also their own auto...
read moreBold recipe to revive lending and reinvigorate the economy
The American and British economies are faced with no shortage of challenges. Taxpayers are deeply involved in the banking business, the insurance industry and car...
read moreWhite House accused of bail-out double standards
Is the Obama administration guilty of double standards when it comes to dealing with crisis-hit banks and motor manufacturers? Politicians with ties to Detroit believe...
read moreSaab gets more time to restructure and find investors
A Swedish court yesterday gave Saab, General Motors' premium brand, more time to restructure in bankruptcy as it seeks an investor, writes John Reed. Saab filed...
read moreDebt swap to reduce Ford's leverage by 40%
Ford Motor will cut its debt by almost 40 per cent through a debt-for-equity swap, further distancing itself from its ailing Detroit rivals General Motors and...
read moreTwo swallows do not make a car industry summer
Renault and Fiat shares have been enjoying a scintillating run. They have outperformed not only most other industrial companies last month but also their own car...
read moreWhite House accused of bail-out double standards
Is the Obama administration guilty of double standards when it comes to dealing with crisis-hit banks and motor manufacturers? Politicians with ties to Detroit believe...
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