Motoring numbers

25,000: Roughly how many Land Rover Defenders are sold each year. The basic vehicle has been in production since 1948, but annual sales only broke this barrier in 1955, when 28,882 found homes.

0: This figure caused a big row in 1963. Porsche launched the 901, but Peugeot said it had the rights to all three-digit names with a zero in the middle. So Porsche simply renamed it the 911.

77: ThE 2007 Geneva Motor Show is the 77th event. It's actually 102 years old - since the late Seventies it has been the only European expo to be held annually.

1: Suzuki has appointed its first UK dealer, PK Motors in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, to sell both cars and motorcycles. Rival Honda already has seven such outlets.