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Alfa Romeo's UK registrations nearly tripled in September 2009, driven by the MiTo and supported by the 159, Brera and Spider, despite a challenging market.
Audi introduces the A3 1.6 TDI with 99g/km CO2 emissions, offering buyers a five-speed diesel hatchback that meets sub-100g/km tax bands without sacrificing usable performance.
Dongfeng-Citroën will introduce its locally assembled C5 saloon next month, targeting China’s mid-size segment with three petrol engines and localised design changes.
Chevrolet will reintroduce the Caprice as a purpose-built Police Patrol Vehicle in early 2011, offering a rear-drive V8 saloon designed specifically for law enforcement.
Chevrolet has officially unveiled the 2010 Camaro, confirming LS, LT and SS trims with a choice of V6 and V8 engines, ahead of its early 2009 showroom arrival.
A five-times-life-size Fiat 500C will take centre stage on Oxford Street from 28 August to 2 September 2009, promoting the convertible to UK shoppers.
Alfa Romeo’s 149 hatchback, expected in 2009, will debut with the C-Evo platform, a heavily reworked architecture set to underpin future Fiat Group models, including potential saloon and SUV variants.
BMW insiders have confirmed the 2010 M5 will switch from a V10 to a turbocharged V8, with development already underway and Nürburgring testing ongoing.
The Sprinter van receives a new generation of diesel engines, an ECO Gear six-speed manual and start/stop technology as part of Mercedes-Benz’s BlueEFFICIENCY rollout in late 2009.
Renault has confirmed production of an electric car in 2011, a new ecological model in 2012 and a traditional car in 2013 at its Spanish facility.
Audi has introduced its start-stop system on the A3 1.6 TDI and 1.4 TFSI models with S tronic dual-clutch automatic, aiming to cut fuel use and emissions in urban driving.
Volkswagen has launched the Golf Plus BlueMotion in the UK, pairing a 1.6-litre diesel with efficiency upgrades to deliver 65.7mpg and 114g/km CO2.
BMW confirmed plans in September 2009 to produce two additional Mini models at its Oxford facility, aiming to expand capacity and secure jobs at the UK site.
The 2010 Nissan Murano arrives in US showrooms with a new front-wheel drive LE model, updated standard features across the range and revised options for buyers.
Toyota has confirmed plans to introduce a new low-cost family car in China, targeting high-volume sales but stopping short of aiming for market leadership.
SEAT used the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show to unveil the Ibiza Concept IBZ, a near-production estate previewing a new family-sized variant for European launch in 2010.
Suzuki has introduced the 1.9 DDiS diesel engine to its Grand Vitara 5-door range, offering improved efficiency, lower emissions and two trim levels from £17,975.
The 2010 Lexus GS 450h arrives with revised safety technology, a new navigation system, updated audio options and fresh styling details for buyers seeking a premium hybrid saloon.
The SLS AMG revives the iconic gullwing format with a 6.3-litre V8, 0–100km/h in 3.8 seconds and a striking aluminium spaceframe body.
Twenty Audi vehicles from five model lines completed a nine-day, 4,182km drive from Norway to Italy, highlighting both fuel-efficient and high-performance models.
The 2010 Infiniti EX35 arrives in US showrooms with a starting price of $33,800, featuring updated tech options and revised equipment for the new model year.
Porsche’s stand at the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show featured the debut of four new 911 variants and the European launch of the Panamera Gran Turismo.
Lamborghini has revealed the Reventon Roadster, a 650hp V12 supercar limited to just 20 units and priced at €1.2 million, ahead of customer deliveries in 2010.
Bentley revealed the Mulsanne at Pebble Beach in 2009, introducing a new, Crewe-designed luxury saloon to succeed the Arnage and revive a historic name.