Car News

Allan McNish - Road Atlanta

Allan McNish starts the annual Petit Le Mans race at Road Atlanta on Saturday (6 Oct) knowing he can clinch his third American Le Mans Series title in the gruelling 1,000-mile race.

Honda Aircraft company reveals new interior design for HondaJet

Honda Aircraft Company, Inc., has announced a series of major advancements to HondaJet design and to the HondaJet sales and service network at the annual National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) convention.

Honda’s running robot makes European debut

The latest generation of Honda’s humanoid robot, ASIMO, has made its European debut in Barcelona. The new ASIMO incorporates several significant technological advancements over its predecessors, including a more streamlined design, even more fluid and quick movements and the ability to run at almost 6 km/h (4 mph). The agile robot also has several other new mobility and intelligence capabilities.

Ford Mondeo is the Caravan Club Towcar of the Year 2008

Ford's all-new Mondeo has been awarded the prestigious Caravan Club Towcar of the Year title, the UK's longest running towing competition.

Audi targets eighth straight Petit Le Mans win

The winning streak of AUDI AG in the 1000 mile race at Road Atlanta – better known as "Petit Le Mans" – could not be more impressive: Audi has contested the American long-distance classic seven times to date and has taken the chequered flag on each occasion as winner.

Revised Highway Code unveiled

The first revised Highway Code in eight years has today been unveiled by Road Safety Minister Jim Fitzpatrick. The updated Code offers the latest road safety rules and advice, as well as promoting greater courtesy and understanding among all road users, particularly those who are most vulnerable.

The legend returns – Corsa SRi is back!

One of the nation’s best-loved hot hatches has returned to Vauxhall showrooms after a two-year absence.

Skoda’s triple honours at Towcar Awards

Skoda had a heavy load in tow following the recent Towcar of the Year awards at London’s prestigious RAC club.

Renault launches Clio RenaultSport 197 Cup

Following in the footsteps of the much-admired Clio II 172 Cup and 182 Cup, the Clio Renaultsport 197 Cup will be launched in October.

Paris welcomes a new contemporary landmark: the C42

Citroen has lifted the covers off the C42 - the first new building on the Champs-Élysées in more than 30 years and a stunning showcase for one of France’s most iconic and beloved marques.

New special edition Jeep rocks!

Jeep has teamed up with outdoor clothing and equipment retailer, Snow+Rock, to produce a new special edition Jeep Grand Cherokee, available for a limited time at Chrysler dealerships.

Rolls-Royce celebrates opening of new Shanghai showroom

A new Rolls-Royce showroom was officially opened today in Shanghai by Colin Kelly, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Regional Director for Asia Pacific. Located in the central business district of Shanghai, in the lakeland surroundings of the Xintiandi area, the spacious facility provides an elegant environment for customers.