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18 July 2007Jaguar and Land Rover to see up to six bids
Ford is expected to receive up to six indicative bids for Jaguar and Land Rover on Thursday, kicking off a surprisingly competitive auction of the UK luxury carmakers
read moreHonda to boost its capacity overseas
Honda on Wednesday highlighted the contrasting fortunes it faces at home and abroad by announcing an overseas expansion while delaying the domestic launch of a premium brand
read moreF1 spy drama: the latest
Former Ferrari mechanic Nigel Stepney ready to name names in Formula One's big 'leaked dossier' spy scandal
read moreClampdown on drink-driving in Scotland
• Breath-test increase• Minor offences get tests• Plan to cut drink-driving
read moreFord reveals Kuga 4x4 concept car
• First pics of Kuga concept car• Car at Frankfurt show• On sale spring 2008
read moreFord reveals Kuga 4x4
• First pics of Kuga 4x4 • Car at Frankfurt show• On sale spring 2008
read moreMazda CX-7 to cost from £23,960
• Seven-seat 4x4 from £23,960• On sale in September&bull One trim available
read morePorsche 911 GT2 to cost from £131,070
• 0 to 62mph in 3.7s • Top speed of 204mph • On sale November
read moreWhat lies be niche
Mazda's new CX-7 is a urban sports crossover SUV. Or something
read moreFerrari 430 Scuderia
New Challenge Stradale revealed
read moreGoodwood Revival
A summer weekend of vintage racing, Stirling Moss, period costume and Spitfires - it can only be the Goodwood Revival, and we've got some tickets to give away
read moreReducing the school run
• £15m to cut school traffic• Money to reduce car useWalk or use public transport
read moreKia concept points way to the future
• Sports coupe revealed• Frankfurt debut planned • Design to shape brand
read moreWe drive the petrolhead's people-carrier
Having a family doesn't mean you can't have a hot car - just look at the Volkswagen Touran Sport.
It's a member of the new breed of MPVs offering practicality, safety, comfort and performance. But what is the petrolhead?s people carrier like? Adrian Hearn borrowed one for a week to find out.
Read our review now
read moreDVLA gets snotty
Killjoy car licensing officials ban numberplates starting with the sequence SNO7. That's snot, apparently
read moreAwesome souped-up Mini Cooper S
The Mini Cooper S is to be available with a range of hot-new modifications and Auto Trader has the first pictures.
The AC Schnitzer Mini Cooper S boasts a new performance exhaust, suspension and aerodynamic bodykit. The modders have also retuned the engine - which produces 170bhp as standard - but aren't giving away the performance figures yet.
Read the full story now
read moreCould Jaguar go Indian?
Indian car maker Tata Motors is rumoured to be considering a bid for Jaguar.
read moreCould Jaguar go Indian?
Indian car maker Tata Motors is rumoured to be considering a bid for Jaguar.
read morePikey peak
Bewinged Suzuki Sport XL7 aims for Colorado hill-climb record
read moreBMW's latest crossover revealed - BMW X6
BMW's X6 crossover caught testing in Arizona
read moreSeven up! - BMW 7-Series
We spy the forthcoming 7-Series road testing
read moreMercedes SL
We catch the facelifted SL
read moreBritain tops fuel tax table - Britain's fuel tax
New statistics reveal that UK drivers pay more in fuel taxes per litre than other European Union motorists
read moreAuto Express appeal
Found getting a test drive hard? Then let us know!
read moreMazda releases prices for CX-7
We won't get behind the wheel of the UK-spec car until later today (18 July), but Mazda's already released prices and specifications for its new CX-7 SUV, which arrives in September.
read moreMazda releases prices for CX-7
We won't get behind the wheel of the UK-spec car until later today (18 July), but Mazda's already released prices and specifications for its new CX-7 SUV, which arrives in September.
read moreHansen devil
Dutch-designed GT-R supercar leaves the driving aids at home
read moreGreen Dodge Viper breaks world record
A 1,200bhp bio-powered Dodge Viper has broken the world record for a standing mile speed for a road legal car.
The twin-turbocharged supercar - which uses a blend of 85 per cent ethanol and 15 per cent unleaded fuel - reached a top speed over the distance of 220.7mph. Read the full feature and watch the video of the Viper now
read moreMeet the Kia TT
Never mind the Sedona – this is our first glimpse of Kia’s new sports coupe concept, which could rival the Audi TT.
read moreMeet the Kia TT
Never mind the Sedona – this is our first glimpse of Kia’s new sports coupe concept, which could rival the Audi TT.
read moreMike Rutherford's column
It doesn’t go on sale for another six months, but the new Fiat 500 is already my small car of the year...
read moreNext-gen Megane's a real shaker - New Megane
The mag's spies capture the first-ever shots of Renault’s next-generation Mégane
read moreCall for all cars to get alco-locks - Alco locks
Road safety experts have renewed calls for alcohol locks on cars
read moreThis week's Auto Express
New-look Megane revealed, first drive of Maserati's GT and Peugeot's 4007 4x4, VXR8 v Chrysler 300C and Jaguar S-Type R group test and Part Worn Peril – we expose the danger of used tyres. On sale now!
read moreC-MAX man lifts lid on supercar - Paulin VR Concept
Stunning – that’s the only way to describe the concept model that could blow the roof off the sports car market
read moreUsed car news - Used cars
Driver Power live, secondhand cars on equal footings at Audi and cover firms fail to deliver
read moreEco-friendly diesel's tax green light
Switching to biofuel made from rapeseed oil is now a slick move for eco-friendly drivers
read moreMika in shock DTM win - Motorsport
Former F1 champ Mika Hakkinen took a shock victory at Mugello, Italy, to maintain Mercedes’ winning run in the DTM German touring car series
read moreToyota hybrid wins 24-hour race
Toyota created a small piece of motor racing history last week (15-16 July) when this hybrid-powered V8 Supra HV-R stormed to victory in Japan’s Tokachi 24-hour race, leading the grueling event from start to finish.
read moreToyota hybrid wins 24-hour race
Toyota created a small piece of motor racing history last week (15-16 July) when this hybrid-powered V8 Supra HV-R stormed to victory in Japan’s Tokachi 24-hour race, leading the grueling event from start to finish.
read moreThinking outside the box
"Volvo. They're boxy but they're good." The mock advertising jingle from the film Crazy People remains the popular image of Volvo, even if the carmaker has tried...
read moreChrysler buy-out faces rise in costs
Investors are demanding higher interest rates on parts of the $62bn financing for the private equity buy-out of Chrysler, the US carmaker. Bankers are watching big...
read moreVolvo offers a reality check for Ford
When Bill Ford promised a new era of innovation at Ford Motor in autumn 2005, he cited the example of engin-eers from Ford and Volvo "working closely together" to...
read moreEngines revved on the road to manufacturing success
As global carmakers continue to migrate east in search of lower labour costs and new markets, Turkey's automotive manufacturers are pinning their hopes on the country...
read moreChrysler buy-out faces rise in costs
Investors are demanding higher interest rates on parts of the $62bn financing for the private equity buy-out of Chrysler, the US carmaker
read moreCamera vans on the decline?
MCN survey reveals a drop in the number of speed camera vans
read morePorsche busted out of Malaysian showroom
'I'll take the '4' I think - better traction on the shiny floor'
read moreV8 enhancements
New company releases TVR upgrades
read moreRace Retro Live Rescheduled
August event moves to April 2008
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