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Steven Gerrard's customised Range Rover for sale
An Overfinch Range Rover previously owned by Liverpool and England star Steven Gerrard is for sale on Auto Trader. read more

2010 Honda CR-Z hybrid sports car
Honda has confirmed production of its first hybrid sports car – the CR-Z. read more

Motorists warned of 'dire' conditions on roads as grit rations halved
Drastic rationing will lead to accidents and long delays, motoring groups said, with more snow forecast.

Absolutely the last mention of my Ferrari F430
This, I promise, is the last time I'll talk about the Ferrari F430. I know I'm becoming a bit boring about it.

First Swedish Saab cabrio built
The first Saab convertible to be built in Sweden has rolled off the production line in Trollhättan today - even though rumours suggest the car maker's fate may be decided within 48 hours.

Vauxhall city car - first details
The planned Vauxhall city car is likely to get its own European-engineered platform.

Baby Lincoln breaks cover
The ubiquitous Ford Focus spread its tentacles a little further into America with the surprise launch of the Lincoln C concept at Detroit.

Baby Lincoln breaks cover
The ubiquitous Ford Focus spread its tentacles a little further into America with the surprise launch of the Lincoln C concept at Detroit.

Meet the baby Prius
Funky FT-CH concept to spearhead Toyota’s hybrid charge

Sergio Marchionne Q&A
Autocar's Steve Cropley caught up with Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne at the Detroit motor show to discuss the future of Alfa Romeo, his hopes for 2010 and whether he plans on committing to selling cars in the UK long term.

GM outlines Opel shake-up
US carmaker set to unveil a management shake-up at Opel/Vauxhall, making its European executives more accountable

Detroit motor show 2010 - blogs
Our team of reporters is back on the show floor at the Detroit motor show.

Alfa's US launch 'on hold'
Fiat/Chrysler chief Sergio Marchionne appears to have put the much discussed relaunch of Alfa Romeo in the United States on hold.

'Prius to be Toyota's top brand'
Prius will become an even bigger nameplate in the US than Camry, according to Toyota's US sales director Jim Lentz.

Saab workers launch protest
Thousands of Saab workers have gathered outside the firm’s Trollhättan factory in Sweden to demonstrate against General Motors’ decision to begin the closure of the company.

Yes, it’s a Peugeot
Surprisingly pretty coupe concept will mark 200 years of Peugeot at Geneva show

Granite rocks Detroit
GMC’s smallest car ever makes big impression at North American show

Revenge of the E-Tron
Audi unveils a second electric sports concept in Detroit. It’s a TT for the future…

London's roadwork charging plan
Private companies will be charged to dig holes in roads under a new scheme launched by London mayor Boris Johnson and pioneered by 16 London boroughs.

Chevy's international sales boost
International Chevrolet sales are set to overtake domestic US sales of the marque as demand from developing markets increases.

Schumacher tests GP2 car: pics
Michael Schumacher has got back into the cockpit of a single-seat racing car for the first time since he revealed he would be returning to Formula One with Mercedes.

Win Autosport racing car show tickets
Autocar will show off the first series prototype version of Noble’s M600 supercar, the Lexus LFA and a Lamborghini Murcielago LP670 Super Veloce on its stand at the Autosport International racing car show this week - and you can win tickets to see them.

New cars at half price
Mr Money lists a variety of ways to buy new cars at huge discounts this January.

Cadillac reveals XTS saloon
Cadillac has shown off its new flagship premium saloon head of its official unveil at the Detroit motor show later today.

Volkswagen Jetta CC unveiled
These are the first pictures of Volkswagen’s sexy new hybrid coupe. read more

Most wanted: top 50 saloons
Saloons receive almost 17 million searches every month on Auto Trader. Here are the most popular models. read more

Fiat chief raises hopes for Chrysler IPO
Sergio Marchionne said that Chrysler could be ready for an initial public offer of its shares as soon as next year, and confirmed that the troubled US carmaker was slightly cash-positive

Former Evolution analyst faces ban over market abuse
A former Evolution Securities research analyst and his friend from university committed market abuse by placing profitable spread bets based on inside information on...

Fiat chief raises hopes for Chrysler IPO in 2011
Sergio Marchionne said yesterday that Chrysler could be ready for an initial public offer of its shares as soon as next year, and confirmed that the troubled US...

Ex-analyst faces dealing ban
A former UK-based research analyst and his friend from university committed market abuse by placing profitable spread bets based on inside information on two companies...

Hyundai gears up as US buyers switch focus
Hyundai yesterday said the recession had helped it increase market share in the US as consumers turned their backs on more established luxury carmakers. John Krafcik,...

China vehicle sales underline power shift
China yesterday underlined the power shift from western car markets to Asia as data confirmed car sales in the country shot up last year and the government said it...

Toyota plans a lower-price hybrid
Toyotayesterday said it planned to produce a lower-priced, smaller version of the Prius hybrid as part of a move to broaden its offering of hybrid petrol-electric...

Some US traditions die hard in Detroit
John Gapper: One of the pleasures of Detroit, where I am for the annual motor show, is that, despite the intense upheaval and distress in the industry over the...

Cadillac Converj 'will be made'
GM executive Bob Lutz has confirmed the Cadillac Converj concept, a premium coupe based on the Chevrolet Volt, will make production.

FIA to appeal Briatore ruling
The FIA has decided to appeal the French court's decision to overturn the motorsport bans handed down to Flavio Briatore and Pat Symonds for their involvement in race fixing.

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