http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/ The latest Auto Express News from Auto Express en-GB Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:27:27 +0000 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:27:27 +0000 webmaster.maxim@dennis.co.uk webmaster.maxim@dennis.co.uk http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244738/mini_creates_fleet_of_art_cars.html For its 50th anniverssary MINI gave ten artists a car and a paintbrush and turned the results into a book Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:22:53 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244570/new_astra_wins_golden_steering_wheel.html Vauxhall's latest takes the compact crown in the Golden Steering Wheel awards. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:18:50 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244561/uk_car_registrations_continue_to_grow.html Figures for October show new car registrations are up 31.6% to 168,942 units. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:38:51 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244558/la_auto_show_design_challenge.html Designers envision what young drivers will want from their cars in the year 2030. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:38:29 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244543/sema_gallery_2.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:53:23 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244540/sema_gallery_1.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:21:11 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244528/toyota_quits_f1.html Bosses at Toyota blame economic crisis for Formula One withdrawal. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:15:00 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244531/gm_keeps_vauxhall.html US giant cancels sale to Magna because European arm is too important Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:29:30 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244498/this_weeks_mag.html Mighty new Scirocco R vs original, top 40 cars that hold their value, electric Renault's driven, BMW's Fiesta Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:38:31 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244483/kia_soul_tempest.html Special edition version of Kia's mini-MPV tempts with host of goodies and sharp look Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:28:31 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244471/crossover_in_frame.html Expect a clash with the Qashqai and a tug-of-war with the Tiguan! Mitsubishi has entered the crossover battle, as it reveals this official sketch of the production version of its hatchback/SUV ‘cX’. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:12:28 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244468/shock_eco_tax_plan_for_2alitre_fuel.html Shock eco tax plan for £2-a-litre fuel! Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:09:17 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244462/its_allclear_on_new_meriva.html Snatched shot reveals panoramic roof. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:08:24 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244459/evora_plugging_into_electric_future.html Could the Evora be going electric? A leaked Lotus presentation has revealed that the company is attempting to sell the model’s underpinnings to other manufacturers, while presenting them as the perfect platform for an electric car.Based on the success of the Elise chassis – which Lotus sold to Vauxhall to make the VX220 and, more recently, to Tesla to form the basis of that firm’s groundbreaking electric Roadster – it’s a shrewd move by the British company.The Evora is made largely from aluminium extrusions which can be cut to length – an ideal attribute for packaging the bulky batteries in an electric car.Lotus has two proposals for an electric layout. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:05:03 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244453/ferrari_world_is_go.html First official pictures show the enormous scale of Ferrari theme park in Abu Dhabi Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:59:51 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244456/hybrids_to_get_supercar_sounds.html Engine note ‘menus’ on way for electric models Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:52:26 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244450/stangs_hot_to_trot_at_sema_show.html Talk about a one-horse race! The latest Mustang is the runaway star of the SEMA automotive modification show in the US.Seven Ford-backed tuner versions of the 2010 model ‘pony car’ are turning heads at this week’s annual Las Vegas extravaganza, heaping extra visual and engineering muscle on to the standard coupé. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:51:32 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244447/next_defender_will_still_be_king_of_the_rough_stuff.html Fresh details of Land Rover’s replacement for the legendary Defender have emerged. Auto Express has learned that an all-new off-roader is set to be launched in 2013. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:48:27 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244444/renaults_bold_new_clio_exposed.html Hails stylish new design direction for firm. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:44:32 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244441/audis_supercar_of_the_future.html Design study previews an Audi-badged electric supercar for 2032 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:40:53 +0000 http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/autoexpressnews/244438/speeders_let_off_in_mail_strike_chaos.html Speeders let off in mail strike chaos Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:39:01 +0000