Motoring News
15 September 2009Ferrari's innovative offering grabs attention
Ferrari lifted the wraps on the 458 Italia on Tuesday at the Frankfurt motor show, the global motor industry's biggest trade gathering
read moreRenault chief commits to four electric models
Carlos Ghosn cements his position as the industry's boldest promoter of electric cars by announcing plans to produce the new battery-powered vehicles within three years
read moreMagna feels the heat over Opel plans
Volkswagen and BMW voiced unease over Magna's plans to take a majority stake in Opel deal and warned that they would review links with the Canadian car parts supplier
read moreMagna feels the heat over Opel plans
Magna's plans to take a majority stake in GM's loss-making European arm Opel triggered a backlash when German carmakers Volkswagen and BMW voiced unease over the deal
read moreFrankfurt Motor Show: BMW Vision EfficientDynamics concept car
This extraordinary machine is a vision of a BMW supercar for the year 2020.
read moreFrankfurt Motor Show: Aston Martin Rapide
Aston Martin's first fourdoor for years is this superelegant Rapide.
read moreFrankfurt Motor Show: Maserati Grancabrio
A very gorgeous way of carrying four people under a blue sky Maserati's GranCabrio is a softtop version of the GranSport coupe.
read moreFrankfurt Motor Show: RollsRoyce Ghost
The 'smaller' RollsRoyce the Ghost is still an enormous imposing car by anyone else's standards.
read moreFrankfurt Motor Show: Peugeot BB1 concept
One of the few cars that hadn't been leaked before the show the Peugeot BB1 is in many senses not a car at all.
read moreFrankfurt Motor Show: Citroen Revolte
Unsurprisingly people from Citroen's UK office look mildly embarrassed when they mention the Citroen Revolte but this is an interesting car.
read moreFrankfurt Motor Show: Toyota Land Cruiser
The Toyota Land Cruiser is a new version of an offroad legend.
read moreFrankfurt Motor Show: Toyota Auris Hybrid
To be built in Britain this is a supereconomy version of Toyota's mainstream Auris hatch.
read moreGeneral Motors Ampera review the facts
read moreFrankfurt Motor Show: General Motors Ampera review
We drive General Motors' Ampera and asks whether it is key to Vauxhall's future.
read moreRoyal Enfield Trials review
Kevin Ash is charmed by the character of the latest retrostyled Royal Enfield Trials.
read moreMerc: 'No end to McLaren F1 deal'
Mercedes boss Dieter Zetsche has denied that his company plans to split with the McLaren Formula One team, but has admitted that the current deal could change in the light of changing F1 rules.
read moreBuying guide: Hillman Imp
A good Hillman Imp example would be a genuine Mini rival with a more interesting specification.
read moreFrankfurt show: Megane Renaultsport 250
Renault reveals hotter Clio in Frankfurt. How does 250bhp and 250lb ft of torque grab you?
read more'Peugeots have lost their beauty'
Peugeot needs to go back to making beautiful and desirable cars again, according to the company’s new design boss Jean-Pierre Ploue.
read moreJaguar considering sub-£30K coupe
Jaguar's next all-new model could be small coupe to rival the BMW 3-series two-door and Audi a5, Autocar has learnt.
read moreNew Vauxhall Astra at Frankfurt 2009
The new Vauxhall Astra has made its debut in Frankfurt - and we've got full coverage of the world's biggest motor show including all the big launches.
read moreFrankfurt show: ‘Ferrari’ 500 Abarth
Ferrari and Abarth join forces on hotter 500
read moreMini Coupe and Mini Roadster concepts debut
The wraps have just come off the new Mini Coupe and Mini Roadster concepts at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show - and we've got all the details.
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read moreFirst Ferrari hybrid will be a V12
The first hybrid Ferrari is likely to be a V12, company boss Amadeo Felisa has admitted to Autocar.
read moreFrankfurt show: Audi E-Tron
Audi’s all-electric R8 could reach production by 2012… with a ridiculous 3,319lb ft of torque
read moreFrankfurt show: Lambo Reventon Roadster
Drop-top jet fighter hypercar will cost £970,000 and hit 62mph in just 3.4 seconds. Want
read moreRoyal Enfield Trials the facts
Kevin Ash is charmed by the character of the latest retrostyled Royal Enfield
read moreFrankfurt show: Citroen Revolte
Citroen’s 2CV-inspired purplish concept features seating for three and a solar-powered folding roof. Hmmm
read moreThe Agnellis
Fiat's owners look set to more than double their bets on financial services, but their prospective Fideuram deal is unlikely to be sealed in a hurry
read moreBMW sells F1 team to MidEast-backed group
The German carmaker is selling its Formula One BMW Sauber team to Qadbank Investments, a Swiss-based group representing Middle Eastern interests
read moreFrankfurt show: VW L1 concept
Fancy doing 416 miles on 10 litres of diesel? This is good news then...
read moreFrankfurt show: Mini Roadster
It’s the sister car to the baseball-cap-inspired Coupe, and it’ll be built in Britain
read moreDownload James May's Scirocco song
We bow to public demand and make the track available to download. For free...
read moreMini concepts inspired by stars
Autocar can reveal more details on the Mini Roadster and Mini Coupe concepts, which have been launched at the Frankfurt motor show today.
read moreAudi e-tron electric car unveiled
Audi plans to put an electric car on sale when the powertrain in this e-tron concept hits targets on range, performance and durability.
read moreFrankfurt show: Renault goes electric
Renault reveals a quartet of fully electric, zero emissions concepts in Frankfurt
read moreBugatti Galibier 16C hypercar concept - revealed
Bugatti Galibier 16C: this is the four-door hypercar concept just revealed by Bugatti which promises to be the most powerful saloon in the world.
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read more£200k Rolls-Royce Ghost: world debut
Sir Alan Sugar’s new ride has just made its world debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show – the £200,000 V12-powered Rolls-Royce Ghost.
