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Harley-Davidson plots India sales drive
Harley-Davidson plans to take advantage of India's fast-growing market by selling its motorcycles there next year in an effort to lift its falling sales

Man covers car in sausages
Keep the dogs away - one man has chosen to cover his entire car in sausages. While sober. And he's not the only one who's covered his car in crazy stuff...

Autocar round-up 27/8/2009
The day's news, video and first drive.

140mph Brits break steam record - pics
Yes - a British team has broken the century-old steam land speed world record in California. View the pics now. read more

All-new Saab 9-5 saloon takes on BMW
Saab has announced its all-new 9-5 saloon will take on the Audi A6, BMW 5 Series and Mercedes E-Class and will be the most advanced car Saab has ever sold. <

More new 458 Italia pics!
Check out the latest shots of Ferrari's all-new, mid-engined F430 replacement

Saab 9-5: properly officially real
Troubled Swedish manufacturer shows official pics of its definiantly Scandinavian Mondeo rival

New Lotus Exige 260 Cup
Lotus has launched its latest track-focused Exige for the road, which has been inspired by the GT3 race car.

Chrysler sues Daimler
Chrysler is suing former parent company Daimler in a bid to force it to deliver parts for its cars.

Suzuki SX4 saloon goes on sale
The new Suzuki SX4 Saloon has gone on sale with a price of £11,895. read more

Buy the Range Rover built for a boxing champ
A fully-kitted Range Rover Sport built for a world champion boxer and Olympic medallist is for sale on Auto Trader. read more

1900bhp Nissan 350Z
A drag racer powered by a 3.

Bob Dylan on your satnav: a sneak preview
Motorists eager to get their hands on the new sat nav voiced by Bob Dylan need look no further.

Suzuki SX4 saloon for UK
Suzuki will sell the four-door SX4 saloon in the UK from £11,895.

Ferrari 458 - more pictures
New Ferrari 458 Italia pictures have been released, showing the new supercar on the road, plus its interior and exterior in detail.

It’s another tuned 350Z...
...but this one happens to produce 1,900bhp and hit 60mph in 1.2 seconds. Warning: may not be completely road legal

Audi tweaks its logo
Audi has tweaked its four-ringed logo as part of its centenary celebrations.

Cup final
Porsche’s new track-only 911 is out. It is light and fast and just a little bit scary

BMW teases eco sports car
This is the first teaser image of the BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics concept that will be unveiled at next month's Frankfurt motor show.

New Saab 9-5 launched
Saab has officially launched its new flagship 9-5 saloon, a model vital for the struggling firm’s future.

'59' plate buyers guide: sports cars
What are the hottest cars ready to wear the new 59 plate? Auto Trader brings together 2009’s best sports cars. read more

Hollywood's 600bhp Porsche racer
A 600bhp tyre-shredding Porsche racer, one of Hollywood's coolest icons and a classic racing film - on the eve of the Le Mans race, we bring you, erm, Le Mans. read more

Petrol prices hit 10 month high
Petrol prices across the country have hit their highest level for almost a year figures show.

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Berlin could rescue Opel under GM if Magna deal falls through
A future German government may be willing to finance a restructuring of Opelunder the ownership of General Motors if the sale of GM's German arm to Magna, the Canadian...

Toyota set to slash worldwide production
Toyota is poised to slash production by as much as 580,000 vehicles - nearly 6 per cent of global capacity - in an effort to stem losses amid the sharp downturn in...

Toyota cuts output by 6% in bid to reduce losses
Toyota is poised to slash production by as much as 580,000 vehicles - nearly 6 per cent of global capacity - in an effort to stem losses amid the sharp downturn in...

GM re-examines Opel options
As General Motors hurtled towards a US bankruptcy filing at the start of this year, it conceded that it could no longer support its European business on its own...

Scrappage scheme disappoints Detroit
General Motors and Chrysler sales under the US "cash-for-clunkers" car scrappage incentives fell well below the two Detroit carmakers' recent market shares, according...

UK Dacia launch in 2010?
Renault’s managing director has refused to rule out a UK launch for its budget brand Dacia.

McLaren P11's 'Ring tests
McLaren’s P11 supercar has been spied testing at the Nurburgring again.

Special edition Smart Fortwo
Smart has launched a new special edition Fortwo exclusively for the German market.

Tokyo to trial battery changer
Taxis in Tokyo will become the first cars in the world to test new technology that changes an electric car battery pack in about a minute - less time than it takes to fill the petrol tank.

'Cash-for-clunkers' sales disappoint Detroit
GM and Chrysler sales under the US 'cash-for-clunkers' programme fell well below the two Detroit carmakers' recent market shares

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