Car News

Saab loses Chinese backing

13 May 2011 Hawtai has pulled out of its financing talks with Spyker for Saab.

Audi breaks ground on new dealership

12 May 2011 Construction of a new Audi dealership in Sligo begins creating 20 jobs.

New Ford Focus ST on test

11 May 2011 Ford is well on its way to launch the new 250hp Focus ST hot hatch.

New GT3 RS 4.0 on video

11 May 2011 Porsche has released a tantalising video of its new limited edition GT3 RS in action.

New Aston Zagato

11 May 2011 Celebrating 50 years since the stunning Aston DB4GT will be a new Zagato-bodied Aston Martin.

Bez to sell his own Aston for charity

11 May 2011 Aston Martin's boss will auction off his Rapide in aid of those affected by the Japanese earthquake.

BMW M5 on video

11 May 2011 BMW's engineers show how seriously they're taking the development of the next M5 saloon.

New Festival of Speed for Ireland

11 May 2011 Motorsport and car enthusiasts can look forward to a celebration of cars, planes and bikes this summer at the Irish Festival of Speed.

New electric Land Rover

11 May 2011 Land Rover is testing an all-electric Defender for use on safari.

Special photos celebrate Rolls centenary

11 May 2011 Rankin has been commissioned to produce 100 photographs to celebrate Rolls-Royce's Spirit of Ecstasy birthday.

F1 - NASCAR swap

11 May 2011 Lewis Hamilton is to swap his F1 car for a NASCAR racer.

Special edition Golf GTI

11 May 2011 The VW Golf GTI is 35 years old, so here's a special edition to mark the occasion.