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10 March 2010GM considers renaming Daewoo in S Korea
The US carmaker is thinking about replacing the Daewoo brand with the Chevrolet name in South Korea as it looks to boost sales at its struggling GM Daewoo unit
read moreRiding the Factor 001 - it's a £21,000 bicycle!
How does the Factor 001, an ultra-high-performance bicycle worth £21,000,
compare to a £350 Raleigh
read more480bhp BMW Z4 GT3 breaks cover
480bhp BMW Z4 GT3 breaks cover
read morePorsche 911 GT3 RS in pictures
The scintillating Porsche 911 GT3 RS road-legal racer is packed with
motorsport technology but is as easy to drive as a standard 911.
read moreNew car CO2 emissions slashed
Carbon dioxide emissions have been slashed thanks to the scrappage scheme and recession, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
read moreGeely 'secures Volvo financing'
Chinese manufacturer Geely is closing in on completing its purchase of Volvo from Ford, according to reports from Sweden.
read moreSurrey tops pothole survey
Surrey’s roads contain more potholes than anywhere else in the country, according to a new survey from Kia.
read moreSchuey 'ready for title fight'
Michael Schumacher says he is “absolutely ready” for the upcoming Formula One season and believes he can fight for the title with Mercedes.
read moreNew Merc S63 AMG - latest pics
Mercedes has released new pictures of its retro S63 AMG concept car, which is being used as a showcase for its new twin-turbo 5.
read moreLotus F1: 2010 driver, team and car guide, analysis and statistics
Read the verdict of F1 Correspondent Tom Cary on Lotus F1 and its drivers, Jarno
Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen.
read moreTata shares fall after Daimler offloads holding
Shares in Tata Motors fell almost 6 per cent yesterday after Daimler said that it had sold its 5.34 per cent stake in India's largest carmaker to the group's founders...
read moreAudi vows to get sales figure back on track
Audi has promised a swift return to pre-crisis sales and higher profitability after the carmaker reported a less dramatic profit drop in the past year than its main...
read moreParts and service unit drives Lookers into black
Lookers, the motor dealership, moved from a loss to a profit after it sold more parts and services in Britain's worst year for car sales since 1995. With sales of new...
read moreSeverstal to raise capital spending
Severstal plans to boost capital spending this year by 40 per cent as Russia's biggest steelmaker attempts to improve its competitive position as global demand for the...
read moreToyota's US dealers in GM wrangle
Toyota's US dealers launched a broadside against General Motors on Tuesday, accusing the Detroit carmaker of using taxpayers' money to counter generous incentives that...
read moreGM considers employees' plan to rescue plant
General Motors said it was studying a proposal from its Belgian employees to keep its Antwerp plant open to build vehicles on contract for other carmakers. GM, which...
read moreToyota's US dealers in GM wrangle
The Japanese carmaker's US dealers launched a broadside against General Motors, accusing it of using taxpayers' money to counter generous incentives that Toyota has offered to win back buyers
read moreCar repairs drive Lookers into black
The motor dealership moves to a profit on the back of a good performance from its parts and servicing division as consumers opted to refurbish old cars rather than buying new
read moreJuke 'saves Sunderland jobs'
The new Nissan Juke will help to save 1000 jobs at the firm's Sunderland plant and another 2000 in the supply industry, according to the Japanese manufacturer.
read moreVolvo 'tweaks S60 platform'
Volvo has re-engineered the Ford Mondeo/Volvo S80 platform that underpins the new S60 to deliver its target of the best-handling saloon the firm has ever made.
read moreHyundai's i40 to go hi-tech
Hyundai's forthcoming Ford Mondeo rival, the i40, is to get much of the energy efficiency technology showcased in the firm's radical i-flow concept at Geneva.
read morePorsche 'will build 918'
Porsche boss Michael Macht says that staff in the firm are fully committed to building the 918 Spyder, the biggest shock - and hit - of the Geneva motor show.
read moreAlfa's 'practical' Giulietta
Alfa's new Giulietta will offer much greater practicality than the car it replaces, the 147, according to project engineer Matteo Benedetto.
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