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Buyers considering GM or Chrysler in 2009 must weigh warranty protection, dealership closures and future resale value as the US giants undergo radical change.
Sebastian Vettel led a Red Bull charge in 2009 Silverstone qualifying, securing pole ahead of Rubens Barrichello, while local favourite Jenson Button settled for sixth.
With 403bhp and a 0-62mph time of 3.8 seconds, the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution FQ-400 became the most powerful and accelerative Evo ever sold by the brand.
Alfa Romeo introduces the MiTo MultiAir in September 2009, featuring advanced electro-hydraulic valve control for improved performance and lower emissions.
Clarkson, Hammond and May stretch ordinary cars into limousines for the BRIT Awards, with mechanical failures and lost celebrities marking the episode.
A Blu Oceano Quattroporte Sport GTS delivered in Swindon marks the 1,000th UK registration for Maserati’s flagship saloon, five years after its British debut.
Volkswagen will unveil the new 265 PS Scirocco R at the Nürburgring 24 Hours, featuring a reworked 2.0-litre engine and uprated chassis.
The 2009 S-Class introduces the S 400 HYBRID with a lithium-ion battery, improved efficiency across the range, and a suite of new driver assistance systems.
Volkswagen has announced the 2009 Phaeton featuring a new V6 FSI engine, updated infotainment, and a raft of refinements to keep its flagship saloon competitive.
The 2009 Volkswagen Passat R Line arrives in UK showrooms with sportier styling, extra standard kit and a choice of petrol and diesel engines, starting at £17,040.
Fiat has launched the Panda 4x4 Glam Edition, adding a pearl white paint, aluminium roof bars and new 15-inch alloys to its compact off-roader.
A US safety report highlights the risk to used car buyers and owners after finding that nearly 20% of fatal accidents involve vehicles lacking air bags.
At the 2009 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin, the marque spotlighted its designo personalisation programme, offering visitors a close look at bespoke finishes and luxury materials.
Skoda has introduced a 500-unit Octavia vRS Limited Edition for 2009, offering Italian leather seats, unique alloys and extra equipment for a £750 premium over the standard vRS.
Giniel de Villiers and Dirk von Zitzewitz led a Volkswagen 1-2 in the first South American Dakar, marking the first diesel win in the rally’s car category.
Porsche's 2009 911 GT3 RSR arrives with a larger 4.0-litre flat-six, revised aerodynamics and updated electronics for customer teams in GT2 endurance racing.
The new AMG sports package for the 2009 Mercedes E-Class brings performance styling and chassis upgrades across the model range, launching alongside the saloon in March 2009.
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The 2009 Mercedes E-Class Coupe debuts ahead of its Geneva show launch, introducing efficient new engines and a class-leading drag coefficient of 0.24 Cd.
The facelifted 2009 Skoda Octavia arrives in the UK with updated styling, new engines and a price range stretching from £9,280 to £18,749.
Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May take supercars on a trans-African road trip, while the Caparo T1 faces the Top Gear test track in this 2007 episode.
The second-generation Skoda Superb has secured the Car of the Year 2009 title in its home market, topping the middle and upper-middle class category against 42 competitors.
Lexus is recalling GS, IS and LS models from 2006 to 2008 in the US after identifying a corrosion problem with fuel delivery pipes that could lead to leaks.
Jeremy Clarkson takes the Porsche 911 GT2 and Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 to the Top Gear test track as Season 12 begins in November 2008.