Motoring News
26 September 2008Secret Lambo shapes up
Twin exhausts and carbon rear diffuser hint at new car’s pace.
read moreAston wired for sound
Aston Martin is adding some bang to in-car entertainment with one of the best audio systems in the world. The luxury British marque is fitting a bespoke version of Bang & Olufsen’s advanced hi-fi into its DBS supercar.
read moreVolt plugin hybrid due on sale in 2010
Billed as General Motors's "second century" car the new Chevrolet Volt the world's first production extendedrange battery car - read plugin hybrid.
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read moreNorwich Union MSA Classic run venues and times
Paul Hudson explains where you can watch the action on the Norwich Union MSA Classic run.
read moreHonest John ask the expert
This week the dealer you can trust answers questions on a slip road slipup Peugeot brakes and the car tax debate.
read moreClass of its own
A preview of this year's Norwich Union MSA Classic run and where you can watch the action.
read morePontiac breaks mould with small hatchback
Even though the Pontiac G3 will not arrive in US showrooms until next March, General Motors' newest hatchback has already highlighted the risks and rewards of catering to Americans' new-found appetite for small cars
read moreSuzi Perry's MotoGP preview The Doctor truly is a legend who deserves respect
We're used to Valentino Rossi breaking records. But say this out loud "Valentino Rossi is now the most successful grand prix rider of all time." Just let the significance of that sink in.
read moreLetters to the editor
Dozy drivers and mobile phones.
read moreFuel cell is Kia to the future
Kia is considering the use of ultra capacitors in place of lithiumion batteries as energy buffers in its next fuelcell prototype.
read moreVolvo XC60 first drive
Volvo's new XC60 is an attractive 4x4 with a 'City Safety' anticollision system as Erin Baker reports.
read moreVolvo XC60 first drive
Volvo's new XC60 is an attractive 4x4 with a 'City Safety' anticollision system as Erin Baker reports.
read moreMotoring merger rumoured in US
This week's motoring news in brief.
read moreMr Money the nation's repair bill
Mike Rutherford names and shames the cars that cost the most to repair.
read moreClassic motorsport 10th Goodwood Circuit Revival
Firsttime visitor Sarah Crompton joins Tony Dron Mark Hales Sir John Whitmore and Andrew English as Telegraph Motoring reflects the 10th anniversary Goodwood Motor Circuit Revival Meeting.
read moreWin an Audi Quattro
Your chance to win a stunning original 10v Audi Quattro.
read moreVED plans under attack again
The government's car-tax hike plan has been attacked by a former transport minister.
read moreWe drive the groundbreaking BMW X6
It?s faster around the Nurburgring than a Maserati, it?s quicker to 62mph than a Porsche Boxster, and it?s got a bigger boot than a Volkswagen Touareg - this is the groundbreaking new BMW X6. Defying convention and opening up a whole new market, BMW has created a sportscar on steroids, with the four-wheel-drive from an SUV and the looks and handling of a coupe - mixed in with some dramatic styling. Vijay Pattni road-tested what could be the most distinctive car BMW has ever produced... Read the full story now
read moreVED plans under attack again
The government's car-tax hike plan has been attacked by a former transport minister.
read moreIn the beginning there was the car
What does it feel like when you drive for the first time? Is it an aweinspiring moment just like the thrill of discovering what followed the Big Bang?
read moreRange Ravers: World's Wildest Range Rovers
It's a favourite of Premiership Footballers, and its huge wheel-arches are begging to be filled by 22-inch wheels - so it?s no surprise many modifiers are choosing the Range Rover Sport as the vehicle to customise. Hot on the heels of project Kahn?s incredible Range Rover Sport Cosworth, Tom Osborne rounds up some of the world's best modified Range Rovers. Read the full story now.
read more24h star cleans up
It’s a race car, but not as we know it... The new 908 HY (right) has a diesel-electric hybrid powertrain, and is Peugeot’s hope for glory at the 2009 Le Mans 24 Hours.
read moreChris Evans' Ferrari 550 for sale
by Andy Goodwin The Ferrari 550 Maranello which Chris Evans filled with roses and gave to Billie Piper as he proposed to her is for sale on Auto Trader. Television and Radio star Evans had only been in a relationship with the then 18-year-old Billie Piper for a few days. Incredibly she didn't even hold a driving license at the time. Read the full story now.
read moreKawasaki ER6f Dream machine
Erin Baker will soon be forced to part company with her Kawasaki ER6f. She reports on a love affair.
read moreHalewood closes for a week
Jaguar Land Rover is closing its Halewood factory for a week, the company has confirmed.
read moreHalewood closes for a week
Jaguar Land Rover is closing its Halewood factory for a week, the company has confirmed.
read moreChoose a car
Honest John finds an adrenaline pump for an exbiker.
read moreFiat Qubo miniMPV First drive
Fiat believes it has discovered a new niche with its Qubo miniMPV says Jesse Crosse.
read moreLambo backs winner
Porsche isn’t the only sports car maker joining the front-engined party. This latest teaser from Lamborghini (above) shows the tail-light of an all-new car the firm is revealing at Paris this week.
read moreParis Motor Show Preview
Car Enthusiast - In just a few days the doors will open to the Paris Motor Show. Here's what to expect inside.
read moreAston Martin's home at the 'Ring
Aston Martin's new Nurburgring Test Centre is now fully operational.
read moreEU CO2 law survives
The European Parliament has pushed through legislation forcing car makers to reduce the CO2 output of new cars within four years.
read moreAston Martin's home at the 'Ring
Aston Martin's new Nurburgring Test Centre is now fully operational.
read moreMaserati 'concept' races into Paris
Car Enthusiast - The Paris Show will host the debut of a concept version of a new Maserati race car.
read moreKia bares its Soul(s) in Paris
Car Enthusiast - The centre-piece of Kia's Paris show stand will be a seven-car 'Soul World', along with four world premieres.
read moreEU committee resists pressure from car industry for more time to go green
An EU panel has resisted car industry pressure to water down plans which would force them to dramatically slash carbon dioxide emissions.
read moreEmissions plea by carmakers turned down
Carmakers were rebuffed in their efforts to roll back planned restrictions on carbon dioxide emissions after a surprise vote yesterday by the European parliament's...
read moreJapan's big carmakers cut back production
Japan's biggest carmakers cut back production last month as they sought to work off bulging inventories of trucks and sports utility vehicles in the US, data released...
read moreAutoLogic hits the brakes
AutoLogic, which provides a range of services to the car market, suffered the impact of high fuel costs and a deteriorating consumer environment in the six months to...
read moreGreen entrepreneurs with the drive to transform travel
Seth Riney is saving the planet one car journey at a time. As founder of PlanetTran, the livery service that uses only hybrid cars, Mr Riney operates a fleet of about...
read moreJapanese cars
That screeching noise is Japan's big three carmakers slamming on the brakes. Toyota, the biggest, slashed global production by 17 per cent last month
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