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UK new car sales enjoy their strongest September in 10 years. A total of 425,861 were registered last month – a rise of 5.6% and the biggest September since 2004. Boosted by confidence in the economic recovery, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, September also marked the …

Here are some more of our favourite pictures from the Paris Motor Show… Jaguar F-Type Project looking awesome Mondial de l’Automobile 2014 isn’t just about new cars – there’s heritage on show too. Take this gorgeous 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint What do you think of this “fabric” Fiat 500 paint-job? …

We thought we’d share some of our favourite pictures from the Paris Motor Show – here’s the first batch… Infiniti Q80 Inspiration – four-door luxury concept The new “baby” Jaguar XE Hyundai ix35 hydrogen fuel cell car – the future? Lexus NX breaks cover Two-tone Peugeot 308R What else? Formula One …

Wraps come off stunning luxury four-door concept from Infiniti at exclusive pre-Paris Motor Show event. Infiniti has revealed its Q80 Inspiration – a “concept born to disrupt the premium saloon category” – according to Francois Bancon, Infiniti Vice President, Product Strategy. He added: “We aim to do this with elegance, …

French car giant Renault dares to be different with the all-new Twingo. Before the original Mini rewrote the small car rulebook in 1959, rear-engined runabouts were not unusual. Since then they’ve become a rarity, so Renault’s decision to design the third generation Twingo with the engine in the back is …

All-electric FIA Championship to attract “three or four” manufacturers in 2015. Formula E chief Alejandro Agag has outlined his plans for the second season of the fully-electric FIA Formula E Championship. He’s hoping to attract “three or four” manufacturers – reinforcing the series as the centre of electric vehicle development …

We’re driving over to the Paris Motor Show later this week to bring you all the latest news. Stay tuned later this week when we’ll be reporting live from the Paris Motor Show on the world premieres and showstoppers. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for live updates, and we’ll …

Around 3,000 Adam, Corsa and Corsavans affected by a steering problem – and now the AA helps out… Vauxhall Motors has been joined by the AA, its roadside assistance provider, to help support customers in determining if their vehicle is affected by the steering system safety recall on its Adam …

Just 499 examples of the Ferrari 458 Speciale A (spider) will be manufactured. Ferrari will premiere a roofless version of its 458 Speciale at the Paris Motor Show in October. The 458 Speciale A (A as in ‘aperta’ or ‘open’) is the most powerful spider in Prancing Horse history and …

Singer-songwriter will.i.am designs his own bespoke version of the new Lexus NX crossover. A unique interpretation of the new Lexus NX, created by musician, innovator and global entrepreneur will.i.am, has been unveiled in Paris. The Grammy award-winning artist presented his vision for Lexus’s first luxury compact crossover before performing a …