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09 October 2008GM shares at lowest since 1950s
General Motors lost almost a third of its market value amid concerns about the carmaker's ability to continue funding its operations in the face of the credit crunch and weakening sales
read moreGM shares at lowest since 1950s
General Motors lost almost a third of its market value amid concerns about the carmaker's ability to continue funding its operations in the face of the credit crunch and weakening sales
read moreNicolas Sarkozy pushes for EU to support Britain in 'green car' initiatives
French president promises to push for changes in EU rules to allow countries to give more support to green car initiatives.
read moreZ car in Olympic bid
Renault hopes electric ZE Concept will be official car of Olympics Village in 2012.
read moreCompact’ X1’s big shock
New X1 is only 11cm shorter than latest X3!
read moreOut with the bold for Mégane 3-dr
Public debut for classy Coupé model with less controversial rear styling intended to boost its popularit.
read moreAudi’s new baby steals the show
Stunning five-door A1 Sportback grabs the headlines in Paris as four rings firm sets its sights on big-selling MINI!
read moreEco cars the ten best
Not all environmental cars are as good to drive as their publicity might indicate. Here we give our top 10 plus one environmental cars that will not be like an fourwheeled hair shirt to drive
read moreTop Arnage gets last hurrah
End-of-the-line Arnage Final Series has special insignia and luxury aplenty.
read moreEco-4x4 has landed
Off-roaders usually make headlines for the wrong reasons these days. But it was the fuel-saving stop-start technology fitted to Land Rover’s new Freelander TD4_e that was grabbing attention at the Paris expo.The set-up certainly sounds impressive, cutting emissions by 15g/km to 179g/km on the 2.2-litre diesel.
read moreMean, green Lion points to next 408
Curvy RC HYmotion4 set to become next Peugeot 408 and Hybrid will offer a mix of 313bhp muscle and 62mpg.
read moreCitroen GT a virtual reality
Joint venture with maker of Gran Turismo allows gamers to drive radical model already!
read moreV4 victory
V4 concept cool enough to get a bike on TG.com
read moreLittle respect?
A rear-engined, Smart ForTwo-sized roadster? Really?
read moreRolls-Royce sales rise
Rolls-Royce has defied the slowing economy to report increased sales figures, proving that the very top end of the car market is remaining buoyant.
read moreRolls-Royce sales rise
Rolls-Royce has defied the slowing economy and falling new car sales to report increased sales figures, proving that the very top end of the car market is remaining buoyant.
read moreParis Show gallery 4 - Paris Motor Show gallery 4
More glitzy show snaps by Auto Express live from the Paris Motor Show.
read moreBond's wrecked Aston sold
The Aston Martin DBS that crashed into Lake Garda while on the way to the film set of the new Bond film Quantum of Solace has been sold, according to the film’s star Daniel Craig.
read moreBond's wrecked Aston sold
The Aston Martin DBS that crashed into Lake Garda while on the way to the film set of the new Bond film Quantum of Solace has been sold, according to the film’s star Daniel Craig.
read moreDiesel power for all-new Lambo
French debut for Estoque super saloon paves way for the firm’s first-ever oil-burner.
read moreWhy motoring will only get more expensive three views of the future
As we struggle with high fuel prices and taxes intended to tackle global warming Andrew English analyses three views of the future
read moreWhy motoring will only get more expensive Enemies of progress
Austin Williams suggests that the doctrines of sustainability and environmentalism are selfperpetuating credos for a backwardlooking parochial and fearfully pessimistic society that is unlikely and unable to solve the problems of climate change.
read moreWhy motoring will only get more expensive The car makers fight back
Review of a lecture given by Professor Richard ParryJones who is chairing the latest Government enquiry into lowcarbon technology. As a firstprinciples guide to what the transport sector needs to do about climate change it is peerless.
read moreWhy motoring will only get more expensive The car of the future
The real trouble with oil arises from carbon and concentration not scarcity argue Iain Carson and Vijay Vaitheeswaran in their new book ""Zoom - The Global Race To Fuel The Car Of The Future".
read moreNew Mazda 3 breaks cover in LA
Car Enthusiast - Mazda to unveil its new look 3 at the LA Auto Show next month.
read moreBond fan buys wrecked Aston Martin DBS
Car Enthusiast - Written off Aston Martin DBS snapped up by Bond fan.
read moreMaybach opens order books for Landaulet
Car Enthusiast - Super rich ignore the credit crunch and place orders for mega-money drop-top Maybach.
read moreLike father, like son
New Mazda 3 salloon reminds us of something. The Mazda 6, maybe?
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read moreInside story: BMW X1 goes RWD
The new BMW X1 - previewed by the Concept X1 at the Paris Motor Show – will be offered in both four-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive configurations when it goes on sale in 2010, according to BMW insiders.
read moreInside story: BMW X1 goes RWD
The new BMW X1 - previewed by the Concept X1 at the Paris Motor Show – will be offered in both four-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive configurations when it goes on sale in 2010, according to BMW insiders.
read moreSpeed cameras will be able to track drivers for miles
Speed cameras which can track drivers for up to 30 miles are to be deployed on roads next year.
read moreCarmakers recall Mitsubishi's 'three zero' fiasco
Osamu Masuko, chief executive of Mitsubishi Motors, knows a barmy sales strategy when he sees one. In 2003, the Japanese carmaker infamously offered US customers...
read moreEuropean auto industry initiates further cutbacks
Carmakers are cutting shifts, idling plants, and beginning to lay off workers around Europe, as the industry becomes one of the continent's first real-economy...
read moreVolvo to cut 4,000 jobs after 'drastic' industry downturn
Volvo, the Swedish car brand owned by Ford Motor, said it was cutting 4,000 jobs in Sweden and overseas in the face of an industry downturn that its chief executive...
read moreEuropean motor industry steps up cost-cutting effort
Carmakers are cutting shifts, idling plants and beginning to lay off workers around Europe, as the industry becomes one of the continent's first real-economy...
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