Motoring News
16 July 2009Autocar round-up: 16/07/009
The day's best news, first drives, video and blogs.
read moreGerman Grand Prix: photo gallery
Formula One Diary correspondent Simon Arron's pictorial take on the 2009 race at the Nurburgring.
read moreMini 4x4 may be Countryman
BMW has trademarked the Countryman and ActiveE names, prompting feverish speculation suggesting that the upcoming Mini crossover will take the Countryman name.
read moreJaguar museum reopens
The Jaguar museum in Coventry has been relaunched after a three-year closure to the general public.
read moreTata Nano safety boost
European version of the world's cheapest car passes crash tests.
read moreHarley-Davidson sees rocky road ahead
Harley-Davidson said it was cutting 1,000 jobs, idling four plants, and slashing its sales forecast for the year due to weaker demand for its high-end motorcycles
read moreTodt to stand for FIA president
Ex-Ferrari boss Jean Todt has confirmed he will be standing for the FIA presidency in October.
read more256bhp, 280lb ft Golf GTI
German tuner MR Car Design is the latest company to launch an uprated Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk6.
read moreNew Audi A5 Sportback pics revealed
Audi has released new shots of its upcoming A5 Sportback as the German car maker turns 100, blending the look of a coupe with the feel of a saloon.

read moreCheap thrills: Twingo RS vs Swift Sport
We've just driven the Suzuki Swift Sport and Renault Twingo Renaultsport 133 Cup back to back to see which bargain basement hot hatch is best.

read moreElle Macpherson struts her stuff in Fiat 500 C
What the Elle is going on here then? A supermodel and a convertible city car? You’d better believe it.
