INDUSTRY NEWS

A rare 1965 Ferrari 275 GTB/6C fetches the highest auction price realised for a single motorcar at Bonhams on June 4 at Greenwich.

A 1975 Bentley Corniche convertible formerly owned by British singer Sir Elton John is estimated to fetch around £50,000 to £60,000 at a Bonhams’ auction.

Two Factory Ducati Desmosedici GP machines raced by Casey Stoner and Valentino Rossi achieved world record prices at the Monaco Ducati sale by RM Auctions.

Exclusive models favoured by Prince Charles, James Bong, rock stars and many others hog auction limelight.

The low-carbon motor event of EcoVelocity has returned to London once again following the success of the 2011 event from 5 May to 13 May, 2012.

A 6.3-Litre 1994 Aston Martin Virage Volante, used by the Prince of Wales until 2007-2008, is expected to fetch around £ 70,000 during a Bonhams auction.

The Austin Se7en De Luxe was the eighth of its kind from Longbridge in Birmingham.

After the first flying car was unveiled, the next question to be pondered upon is whether this is practically a viable option.

Volkswagen's CE Received €17.5m as Pay and Bonuses in 2011

Children are at a greater risk for developing health problems because they breathe in more air with respect to their body size than adults and thus have greater exposure to interior vehicle pollutants.

Red 1965 E-type Jaguar that belonged to Elton John highlight of Collectors' Motor Cars and Automobilia sale in Oxford.

Classic Ferrari 250 GTO sells at auction for £20.2m, making it the most expensive car ever sold in the UK.

China's illegal trade practices are causing huge job losses in the US, studies say.

Limo Broker, the London-based limousine hire company has started building the world’s first and fastest stretch limo which is expected to hit the UK roads by the middle of 2012.

'Bond in Motion' exhibition reportedly largest of its kind and showcases some of the most iconic and best-loved Bond vehicles.

The Volkswagen Up has been named What Car?'s Car of The Year, making Volkswagen the most successful manufacturer in the award's 34 year history.

Unlike the previous motor show where the spotlight was mainly on small cars, the 11th edition of the Delhi Auto Expo focuses more on fuel-efficient sedans, SUVs and EVs.

The Swedish car manufacturer Saab has filed for bankruptcy after a court rejected the company’s plea for protection from its creditors.

Jaguar has launched its fastest and most powerful convertible the company was ever built, with a supercharged 5.0-litre V8 producing 542bhp and topping 180mph.

Electric car company Tesla is "trying to change the industry" after it has revealed plans to launch an all-new two-seater Roadster model in 2014.

Official testing of McLaren's new hypercar - set to become the successor to the legendary McLaren F1 in 2014 - has begun, according to Autocar.

Mini is expected to increase its range of cars over the coming years, thanks to sharing a new front-wheel-drive platform with brand owner, BMW Group.

Scientists have developed a car that can "see" the world around it and drive itself without human intervention, and hope that the technology could lead to safer roads in the future.

Ford generated some UK publicity for its Sync system, recruiting comedian Jimmy Carr and chat show host Jay Leno to demonstrate the in-car Wi-Fi available through Sync.

Is the effort of getting up off the sofa to go out just too much of a chore? Well help is available, with the record-breaking 101mph sofa, complete with coffee table and fruit bowl. And a 1.4-litre Suzuki superbike engine.

To celebrate the London 2012 Olympics, Mini has today announced three special edition models, featuring a union flag-themed exterior, white roofs and Olympic graphics inside and out.

Chelsea footballers, rejoice; just when you thought that the premium SUV market was getting a bit boring, with an endless supply of dull, grey, German off roaders with their six-figure price tags fighting for your chequebook, Maserati has decided to liven things up a bit.

Defence company BAE has finally confirmed its plans to cut over 3,000 jobs across the UK, with most of the cuts occurring in the military aircraft division.

The boss of Bugatti has revealed that the four-door Galibier will be 'significantly altered' from the 2009 concept, but still promises that power will be at least four figures.