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News 3 Jun, 2013

The Vauxhall Mokka 1.4 is now available with front-wheel drive

The key factors driving spark plug innovation include emissions legislation, engine design and longer service intervals. Still plugging away for just-auto, Matthew Beecham caught-up with Sandro Pino, European Application Engineering Manager, Powertrain - Ignition Products, Federal-Mogul Corp to find out how the sector is taking shape.

The 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek won't win any beauty contests. It probably won't even come in second, which would net you 50 bucks from each player.

The Fusion is being recalled again as part of a 465,000-unit programme for 2013 Ford models to check for fuel tank leaks that could cause a fire.

Bosch UK is predicting annual vehicle production to reach 2.1m units in the country by 2015, as nascent economic recovery allied to success stories such as Jaguar Land Rover and Nissan continue.

News 3 Jun, 2013

The Alfa Romeo 4C will make its debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

News 3 Jun, 2013

Kia has issued a recall of more than 25,000 cars in the UK due to a potential problem with brake lights

News 3 Jun, 2013

The MINI Cooper Paceman and Countryman are now available with ALL4

U.S. light vehicle sales rose 8 percent in May as the industry rebounded from a disappointing April amid a surge in pickup sales and a rise in retail demand.

News 3 Jun, 2013

We take our track driving test to see if it helps improve on-road driving

Spanish car sales fell 2.6 percent in May, reversing a rise of 11 percent in April.

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the trade association representing the UK automotive industry, has announced that its new CEO will be Michael Hawes who has extensive public, government and press relations experience at Toyota Europe, Bentley and Volkswagen.

Maruti Suzuki India sales plunged to 84,677 units last month.

French car sales fell 10.3 percent in May as consumers held back for new models from domestic carmakers Renault and PSA/Peugeot-Citroen.

Calum MacRae, once head of PwC Autofacts, has joined just-auto to head up the development of its rapidly evolving QUBE automotive intelligence service.

2014 Chevrolet Impala Great Lakes Circle Tour: Lake Erie

The Comeback King tours the Comeback Kingdom.

There are people who believe that you can learn all about a car in a trip to the test track, but we are not among them. We believe in the road, and we don’t mean just the road to the grocery store, either. So when the 2014 Chevrolet Impala came into our hands, we started thinking about a road of some serious distance, a drive that others lack the imagination, enthusiasm, and dedication to make.

Photo Gallery: 2014 Chevrolet Impala Great Lakes Circle Tour: Lake Erie - Automobile Magazine

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WEST COAST EDITOR MARK VAUGHN: Abusing the Acura RLX is a national pastime among the automotive press.

News 3 Jun, 2013

The facelifted Nissan Micra gets a more masculine look, extra tech and an improved interior

Exor, the Agnelli family company which controls Fiat, has sold a 15 percent stake in Swiss company SGS for 2 billion euros ($2.6 billion). The move frees up resources ahead of the automaker's planned merger with Chrysler Group.

Exor, the Agnelli family company which controls Fiat, has sold a 15 percent stake in Swiss company SGS for 2 billion euros ($2.6 billion). The move frees up resources ahead of the automaker's planned merger with Chrysler Group.