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Dec
17th

Ultimate GT-R heading to UK

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British drivers are in line to get the very best of Nissan’s GT-R – thanks to a series of electronic upgrades that will only be offered here.The two-door supercar’s 3.8-litre V6 twin-turbo engine benefits from 5bhp more power than Japanese and American models, taking its output to 478bhp. Full story...
Dec
17th

Blast-off for six-wheel thriller

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Amazing car has been 30 years in the making, and the unique design, with four front wheels, takes cues from Seventies Tyrrell F1 racer. Full story...
Dec
17th

A car nut’s ideal last-minute gift

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Tuner turns its hand to watches. Full story...
Dec
17th

Sub-£15k price for Insight

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Latest green Honda to offer genuine family car practicality. Full story...
Dec
17th

DIY drink-drive test kit warning

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Study found accuracy of police breathalysers isn’t matched by home devices. Full story...
Dec
17th

EU lawmakers approve tough CO2 limits

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The European Parliament approved regulations to reduce average CO2 emissions from new cars sold in Europe by 18 percent by 2015. The Parliament also agreed Wednesday to a three-year phase-in. Full story...
Dec
17th

Dubya bails out big three

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GM, Ford and Chrysler were given an early Christmas present from President Bush, after Senators initially blocked a bn loan. Full story...
Dec
17th

R8, S4 name price

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Mega V10-powered R8 and latest S4 hit UK in the spring. Full story...
Dec
17th

UK: European OEM bankruptcy risk warning

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Market analyst and forecaster IHS Global Insight has warned that the sharp car market downturn in Europe threatens to tip an OEM into bankruptcy in 2009. Full story...
Dec
17th

UK: Forecaster warns of European OEM bankruptcy risk

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Market analyst and forecaster IHS Global Insight has warned that the sharp car market downturn in Europe threatens to tip an OEM into bankruptcy in 2009. Full story...
Dec
17th

Honda cancels new Acura NSX:

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Plans for Acura’s NSX supercar program are on ice. Full story...
Dec
17th

US: Ford CEO sees Volvo interest

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Ford is considering options for its Swedish luxury Volvo brand "right now" and expects lots of interest, chief executive Alan Mulally has said. Full story...
Dec
17th

UK: Europe sales off 25.3%

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European new car sales fell 25.3% to 924,936 units, down from 1,238,297 in 2007, according to UK-based analysts Jato Dynamics. Full story...
Dec
17th

JAPAN: Tyre production seen down 5% in 2009

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The production of tyres in Japan is expected to drop by 5% in 2009 as car sales fall worldwide, according to industry figures released today. Full story...
Dec
17th

SWEDEN: Volvo order book shrinks

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Volvo had more orders cancelled in October and November than it had truck sales. Full story...
Dec
17th

ITALY: Fiat extends production shutdown

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Fiat is to extend the closure of some of its factories in Italy as the company comes to terms with falling sales. The Italian carmaker had previously announced shutdowns over the Christmas period, but has now said that some facilities will remain closed further into January than thought while one will be shut until February. Full story...
Dec
17th

JAPAN: Honda forms hybrid battery JV

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GS Yuasa and Honda Motor have agreed to form a joint venture to make high-performance lithium-ion batteries primarily for hybrid vehicles. The pair aim to establish the new company around next spring. Full story...
Dec
17th

Turkish automotive production down 50%

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Production in Turkey's vehicle industry halved in November from a year earlier, as the leading export sector felt the impact of an abrupt downturn in European demand as a result of the global financial crisis. Full story...
Dec
17th

Turkish automotive production down 50% in November

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Automotive production in Turkey fell by 50 percent year-on-year in November, while passenger car production fell 54 percent in the same period, the Turkish Automotive Industry Association (OSD) said on Wednesday. Full story...
Dec
17th

GERMANY: Auto plants cut 2009 hours

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Tens of thousands of German auto workers will be on short time during the first few months of 2009. Full story...
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