New baby Range Rover to be called the Evoque

The first official picture of the all-new compact Range Rover is released today, following an exclusive preview in London for guests attending a 40th birthday celebration of Range Rover held in partnership with VOGUE magazine.

Suzuki releases first details of new Swift models

Suzuki has released the first images and preliminary information of the new, third generation Swift which goes on sale as both a 3 door and a 5 door model in the UK in the Autumn.

Citroën reveals Festival of Speed line-up

Citroën has released details of its line-up for the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed, which includes three UK premieres - the hotly-anticipated 200hp DS3 Racing, the stunning Survolt all-electric supercar concept and the ultra-chic Revolte concept.

UK Toyota engine plant achieves industry first

Toyota’s Deeside plant has achieved an industry first in building the 1.8-litre VVT-i petrol engine for the new Auris Hybrid. The North Wales plant is the first Toyota factory outside Japan to manufacture a hybrid vehicle engine.

Renault provides first glimpse of new Latitude

Renault has provided the first glimpse of its latest global family saloon, the Latitude. No decision has yet been made on a UK launch for the car, but it's widely expected the Latitude will be confirmed as coming to these shores.

Range Rover Evoque: first video

Land Rover revealed the new 'baby' Range Rover at a special event in London to mark the 40th birthday of the Range Rover. The Range Rover Evoque goes on sale in 2011 in both 2WD and 4WD forms and promises to be the greenest-ever Range Rover.

Audi takes win number nine at Le Mans

Le Mans: For the ninth time Audi has won the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans and so equal Ferrari’s position in the roll of honour in the French endurance classic. Only Porsche’s track record reflects more victories.

McNish to start Le Mans from sixth place

Le Mans: Allan McNish starts his diesel-engined Audi from sixth position in the 78th Le Mans 24 Hour endurance sportscar race on Saturday afternoon (2pm BST) after the Scotsman improved his fastest lap time in last night’s (Thursday) final time trials.

Peugeot team ready for Le Mans challenge

Le Mans: Building on the momentum generated by its one-two finish at Le Mans this time last year, Peugeot is on the hunt for a second straight win in one of the world's most famous races.

Spyker and Saab: from the horse's mouth

How many times have we heard automotive executives tell us they are a ‘car guy'? Spend just a few minutes in the company of the chief executive officer of Dutch niche supercar-maker Spyker and the new boss of Saab, and you don't need to be told.