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27 July 2007VW set to hit profit target a year early
Volkswagen has said it would hit a key profitability target a year ahead of schedule after reporting record first-half sales and upgrading its earnings guidance for 2008
read moreWebsite highlights greenest cars
• What Car? helps DfT• DfT brings you green car-buying info• Help on all cars
read moreManchester C-charge is one step closer
• Manchester wants C-charge• Will ask for funds• £5 to enter and leave city
read moreCayenne with a conscience
Terrified it's going to be socially outcast as a carbon-spewing dinosaur, Porsche makes plans for a hybrid drive system
read moreJag and Land Rover to be sold this year
• Brands must go by end of year• Ford wants bids by autumn• Some interest now
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read moreManchester will get congestion charge
Manchester is to get what could well be the world's most confusing congestion charging scheme.
read moreManchester will get congestion charge
Manchester is to get what could well be the world's most confusing congestion charging scheme.
read moreNew Nissan Skyline - hot new video plus EXCLUSIVE gallery
The best footage yet of the Nissan Skyline replacement has surfaced on the web. Nissan's GT-R was first seen in the UK at last month's Goodwood Festival of Speed, but if you weren't there, this footage gives an even better impression of the super-coupe.Although this video has appeared on YouTube we reckon it could have been secretly released by Nissan to promote the hotly-anticipated car.Click here for the video and gallery
read moreHonda's SUV GTi driven
Chelsea tractors! Gas-guzzlers! Polluters of the planet! Call them what you will, but 4x4 drivers are almost guaranteed a dirty look from green campaigners in our environmentally-conscious times.?Not all 4x4s are the same,? is the claim from Honda. We drove the CR-V for a week to spot the difference.Click the links for the full review
read moreF1 ad nausea
That Alonso/Hamilton ad continues a long tradition of F1 stars 'acting'...
read moreFerrari blows top
Maranello not happy at all about McLaren's 'let-off' in the F1 'spy row'
read moreGreen cars more sexy than 4x4s
• Greener cars attract women• Celebrities back green cars• MX-5 tops list
read moreMotability scheme being abused
• VAT-free cars sold on for profit• Cars sold as pre-reg• Not illegal yet
read moreDisabled driver scheme abused
• VAT-free cars sold on for profit• Cars sold as pre-reg• Not illegal yet
read moreShell V-Power diesel goes on sale
• High-performance diesel• Soon on sale UK-wide• 5-9p more than normal diesel
read moreStefan Bellof
Why this hero deserves a slot in our Campaign for Real Racing Drivers
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read moreOut at last: the Mini Clubman
These are the first official pictures of the BMW Group’s third new Mini variant, and the one you be waiting for if you like the Mini’s chirpy looks, but dislike its lack of cabin and boot space.
read moreOut at last: the Mini Clubman
These are the first official pictures of the BMW Group’s third new Mini variant, and the one you be waiting for if you like the Mini’s chirpy looks, but dislike its lack of cabin and boot space.
read moreThe ten most important cars of all time
Some cars were more than great they changed the future of motoring, inspired whole new types of vehicles and stunned us with revolutionary technological innovations.But which were the most important of all time?It?s a question that?s passed many an hour in the nation's pubs. Keith Collantine gives his verdict on the ten most important cars.
read moreBMW X6: the best pictures yet
BMW will redefine the concept of a sporty SUV when it releases its X6 next year; just as Autocar predicted, the new ‘crossover coupe’ will combine the roofline of a coupe with the higher stance and four-wheel drive of a conventional 4x4.
read moreBMW X6: the best pictures yet
BMW will redefine the concept of a sporty SUV when it releases its X6 next year; just as Autocar predicted, the new ‘crossover coupe’ will combine the roofline of a coupe with the higher stance and four-wheel drive of a conventional 4x4.
read moreThe fastest saloons you’ve never seen
Next year two of the world’s biggest car makers will attempt to depose the awesome BMW M5 as the best super saloon on the planet – Audi, with the new V10 RS6, and Cadillac, with its 7.
read moreUncovered: the electric Porsche
Porsche has thrown open the doors of its top-secret Weissach research and development centre to reveal the Porsche Cayenne Hybrid – a full two years before the car arrives in showrooms.
read moreUncovered: the electric Porsche
Porsche has thrown open the doors of its top-secret Weissach research and development centre to reveal the Porsche Cayenne Hybrid – a full two years before the car arrives in showrooms.
read moreThe fastest saloons you’ve never seen
Next year two of the world’s biggest car makers will attempt to depose the awesome BMW M5 as the best super saloon on the planet – Audi, with the new V10 RS6, and Cadillac, with its 7.
read moreBargain tyres under threat
Budget-conscious car owners could be in for a shock when it comes to replacing their tyres
read moreOil-burning Leon’s WTCC debut - Motorsport
Spanish giant SEAT has jumped on motorsport’s diesel bandwagon
read moreSecret supercar is go
Our spies are lost for words when they caught sight of this wild-looking Audi A8 prototype on test in the UK
read moreNew Vectra take shape - Vauxhall Vectra
Here’s the best look yet at Vauxhall’s stylish new Vectra
read moreDriver reactions put to test
Are driver aids making motorists less alert? That’s what scientists at Leeds University will attempt to find out with this amazing new simulator
read moreNew plan to beat jams
Droving more could be the way to beat jams, if an official scheme to harness sat-nav data is a success
read morePorsche ready to enhance Volkswagen stake further
Porsche, the sports-car maker, is prepared to increase further its stake in fellow German carmaker Volkswagen and is ready "for anything", its chief financial officer...
read moreSpanner in the works for Siemens drive to restructure
Peter Löscher's honeymoon period at Siemens lasted less than a month and, when it ended abruptly this week, the German engineering group had lost more than €8bn...
read moreFord opens Land Rover, Jaguar books
Ford is expected to let prospective bidders begin due diligence on its Jaguar and Land Rover brands next month. Ford said yesterday it was pleased with the expressions...
read moreDomestic sales help Hyundai back on the road to earnings growth
Hyundai Motor, the world's sixth largest carmaker,yesterday reported a sharp rise in quarterly earningson the back of robustdomestic sales, andpredicted the trend...
read moreMcLaren escapes penalty in F1 dispute with Ferrari
The Formula One leaders McLaren Mercedes yesterday escaped any immediate penalties for being in possession of a large file of confidential Ferrari information. At a...
read morePorsche under the hammer
Porsche car and Automobilia auction to be held at BRDC Silverstone Classic.
read moreTarmac test
Suzuki Tests Forthcoming WRC Car
read moreShed of the week
Renault Clio 1.8 16v
read morePorsche ready to increase VW stake
Porsche, the sports-car maker, is prepared to increase further its stake in fellow German carmaker Volkswagen and is ready "for anything", its chief financial officer has said
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