Motoring News
20 August 2009US to end cash-for-clunkers scheme
The US cash-for-clunkers car scrappage scheme has become a victim of its own success, with the government announcing that the incentives will come to an end on Monday evening, just a month after they were introduced.
read moreVolkswagen / Porsche
The short-sellers have guts. Despite being pulverised in last autumn's short squeeze on Volkswagen ordinary shares, they are back for another round
read moreMagna in pole position for Opel decision
The board of General Motors is set to choose a preferred bidder on Friday for a controlling stake in Opel/Vauxhall amid intense pressure from the German government to favour Magna International, the Canadian parts maker.
read morePorsche offices raided by police
Porsche's offices have been raided by federal prosecutors probing the alleged market manipulation of Volkswagen shares.
read moreGreyhound buses come to Britain
Greyhound the iconic US bus chain is rolling towards Britain with a luxury travel service completely different to its budget American model.
read moreFord Focus RS tuned to 340bhp
Tuning specialist Graham Goode Racing has launched a 340bhp and 397lb ft Focus RS performance upgrade package.
read moreAutocar round-up: 20/8/2009
The day's news and first drives.
read moreMichael Schumacher’s fashion failures
He may have been a seven time world champion in Formula One, but Michael Schumacher has failed in fashion. Several times. View pics to see for yourself.
