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17 May 2012GM snubs Germany over new Astra
Factories in the UK and Poland have been chosen to build the new high-volume model, in a move that could put a German plant at risk
read moreGM snubs Germany over new Astra
Factories in the UK and Poland have been chosen to build the new high-volume model, in a move that could put a German plant at risk
read moreThe Queen's amphibious car
Aquatic tour of Liverpool docks as the monarch and the Duke take to a Duck.
read moreHot Volkswagen Polo gets 217bhp
A hot Volkswagen Polo WRC Street model has been announced with an unprecedented 217bhp – more than its big brother, the Golf GTI.
read moreShell Eco-marathon: mega miles per gallon
Teams of students compete to find out who can design and build a car to travel the farthest on one litre of fuel.
read morePolo R WRC: Too-too-too powerful
VW reveals 222bhp Polo hot hatch in Worthersee. And it shall be built
read moreCars built in Britain
Following Vauxhall's commitment to Ellesmere Port, we examine the other car makers with plants in the UK.
read moreMeet the Skoda Citigo Rally car
Tiny city car gets rally makeover at annual Worthersee tuning festival…
read moreHyundai collides with Japan's great free trade paradox
A Japanese negotiator can claim his market is fully open, safe in the knowledge that no products will be imported, writes Clyde Prestowitz
read moreTruth behind Japan’s free and open market
A Japanese negotiator can claim his market is fully open, safe in the knowledge that no products will be imported, writes Clyde Prestowitz
read moreSkoda Citigo 1.0 MPI 60 SE
Entry-level Skoda city car is competent and practical, but needs a keener price to stand out
read moreFirst drive review: Skoda Citigo 1.0 MPI 60 SE
Entry-level Skoda city car is competent and practical, but needs a keener price to stand out
read moreScorcese to produce ‘Silver Ghost’ film
Award-winning director to collaborate on film about Rolls-Royce…
read moreClassified ad of the week
This is what the fastest Mini looked like in the sixties…
read moreHot new VW Polo WRC Street gets 217bhp
New VW hot hatch celebrates WRC entry – and previews an upcoming full-blown Polo R model
read moreVW previews VW Polo R with WRC-bred concept
New VW hot hatch celebrates WRC entry – and previews an upcoming full-blown Polo R model
read moreFirst drive review: Volvo V60 D6 Plug-in hybrid
Volvo’s decision to make the first plug-in diesel hybrid a range-topping high-performance model is a bold one, but doesn't quite pay off
read moreVolvo V60 D6 Plug-in hybrid
Volvo’s decision to make the first plug-in diesel hybrid a range-topping high-performance model is a bold one, but doesn't quite pay off
read moreDriven: Porsche 911 Carrera S
Porsche's latest 911 Carrera S is more of an all-rounder than ever before.
read moreGM to create 700 jobs at Ellesmere Port
US carmaker reaches a deal with its workers and will invest £125m in the Cheshire plant to build the new model of its Astra compact car
read moreRisks for Britain with Greece on the brink
The most telling aspect of the eurozone crisis is not the rhetoric of politicians but realities on the ground: in the City, dealers are preparing for drachma dealing and Greek depositors are pulling billions out of the banks.
read moreRisks for Britain with Greece on the brink
The most telling aspect of the eurozone crisis is not the rhetoric of politicians but realities on the ground: in the City, dealers are preparing for drachma dealing and Greek depositors are pulling billions out of the banks.
read moreFacebook flotation: Is this the bubble that shows no sign of bursting?
When an unknown Russian investment firm sank $200?million into Facebook three years ago, more seasoned technology financiers snorted with derision.
read moreIs this the bubble that shows no sign of bursting?
When an unknown Russian investment firm sank $200?million into Facebook three years ago, more seasoned technology financiers snorted with derision.
read moreFacebook float: Is this the bubble that shows no sign of bursting?
When an unknown Russian investment firm sank $200?million into Facebook three years ago, more seasoned technology financiers snorted with derision.
read moreFacebook flotation: Is this the bubble that shows no sign of bursting?
When an unknown Russian investment firm sank $200?million into Facebook three years ago, more seasoned technology financiers snorted with derision.
read moreWhy don’t we start privatising the police?
So Home Secretary Theresa May is “destroying” the police — at least that’s what the Police Federation claimed yesterday. But the real problem is not that May’s reforms to pay and working conditions are too radical, it’s that they are nowhere near radical enough.
read moreWhy don’t we start privatising the police?
So Home Secretary Theresa May is “destroying” the police — at least that’s what the Police Federation claimed yesterday. But the real problem is not that May’s reforms to pay and working conditions are too radical, it’s that they are nowhere near radical enough.
read moreWe are busting our guts to keep our jobs
Happy days! The Conservatives have cracked it. It’s taken two years, but the Tories have finally worked out how our nation will be dragged out of the financial fug and popped back on the path to economic Arcadia.
read moreWe are busting our guts to keep our jobs
Happy days! The Conservatives have cracked it. It’s taken two years, but the Tories have finally worked out how our nation will be dragged out of the financial fug and popped back on the path to economic Arcadia.
read moreFiat Punto
Decently spacious for a supermini, with a good range of engines, but the Punto's driving dynamics are less-than beguiling
read moreLola goes into administration
Historic sportscar company blames economic downturn as administrator is appointed
read moreVideo: Kia Sportage review
The Kia Sportage’s great looks, impressive spec and industry-leading warranty make it the most desirable Kia yet.
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