Long-running roadster with fabulous 237bhp four-cylinder engine, revised for the 2008 model year with new dampers, spring settings and revised anti-roll bar to give more predictable handling plus more communicative steering; it’s now easier than ever to exploit the sparkling performance of this often-overlooked gem.
There are also new five-spoke alloys. The Roadster starts at £28,050, […]

The best cars you can buy in the United States are made by Honda, according to Consumer Reports. The is the second year in a row the Japanese automaker has been given the distinction.
Honda (HMA) cars and trucks scored an overage of 78 out of a possible 100 points in Consumer Reports’ various tests. Toyota […]

We’ve been saying for years the only efficient hybrid with current technology is one mated to a diesel engine, and now it looks like another automaker is jumping into the conceptual fray. Our little news yesterday on the BMW Vision EfficientDynamics X5 — translated from Bruce, that appears to be an X5 outfitted with a […]

What better way to revolutionise the way a billion people travel than with a prefix indicating one billionth? A 623 cc car may not necessarily be your idea of ideal transport, but this could just be the vehicle to take your portfolio places.
Pre-Nano. Even before the Nano blitzkrieg, Tata Motors [Get Quote] has been a […]

Double Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso has played down his Renault team’s chances of taking on Ferrari and McLaren in next month’s Australian season-opener.
The Spaniard, speaking to local media during testing at Barcelona, said BMW Sauber had impressed him most of late and suggested they could be dark horses in Melbourne on March 16.
Alonso […]

WITH THE start of the 2008 MotoGP just around the corner, Repsol Honda’s Nicky Hayden topped the first day of the penultimate preseason tests at Jerez today.
Hayden spent the day evaluating a modified RC212V chassis with revised stiffness character, as well as focusing on set-up changes. The 2006 MotoGP World Champion also recorded the fastest […]

Honda’s revised S2000 roadster is now on sale in the UK.
It’s received new suspension settings - identical to those in the Japanese-market S2000 Type-S - with re-tuned dampers, uprated springs and thicker anti-roll bars; Honda promises ‘greater stability, agile handling and more responsive steering’.
The high-revving 2.0-litre, 240bhp engine remains unchanged, but the S2000 does get […]

2008 Audi A4 Special Edition - Chicago Auto Show Debut

Finnish Ford Focus driver Jari-Matti Latvala takes off during the 11th stage of the Swedish Rally, Saturday Feb 9, 2008. Latvala leads followed by fellow countryman Mikko Hirvonen.

Toyota’s Formula One driver Jarno Trulli of Italy drives during a training session at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, 30km (18.6 miles) south of Manama