The Italian new vehicle market's positive run came to an end in September although Fiat was able to outperform the flat sales month to raise its overall share to 31.13 pct, up from 30.55 pct last year

In the wild weather conditions of Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix a small footnote to history was made as the Dutch Spyker F1 team scored its first world championship point using a Ferrari engine

It has been no secret that Alfa Romeo are developing an entry-level sporty hatchback to compete with rivals such as the BMW Mini, and slowly but surely information and sketches have leaked

The Fiat Abarth Racing team left Aldo Scribante racetrack at the weekend with a win under their belts and with gains in their overall position in the South African Production Car Championship

Roscioli Hotels Roma, the Italian powerboat crewed by Angelo Tedeschi, Fabio Magnani, Ugo Pellegrino, have come out winners of the Powerboat P1 World Championship's SuperSport class

Ferrari's team principal Jean Todt and sporting director Stefano Domenicali were at pains to point out that there was little that they could do after an e-mail message went astray prior to the race

The Fiat Abarth/Tedracing team has won the  Rally Internacional de Ouro Branco, the sixth round of both the South American Rally Championship and the Brazilian Rally Championship

Photo Gallery: Brazilian Rally Championship, Rd 6 - Rally Internacional de Ouro Branco

News sources have reported that contract manufacturer Carrozzeria Bertone is currently in talks with the Chinese automaker Zhejiang Gonow Automobile for construction of SUVs and pickups

Anton Alén has signed a three-year contract extension with the factory Abarth rally team, extending the partnership to the end of the 2010 season and building on a season of highly promising results

The Fiat 500 is rapidly becoming the darling of Europe's leading style and tuning houses and the latest atelier to offer an opulent interpretation the new car is the newly formed, Brianza-based Aznom

Photo Gallery: Fiat 500 by Aznom

With the second place at Nogaro secured by Bartels/Biagi and with Montanari/Ramos in third, the Maserati-running Vitaphone Racing Team this afternoon won its third straight FIA GT1 Teams' title

Kimi Raikkonen and Felipe Massa finished third and sixth in today's Japanese Grand Prix, but felt that they had been robbed of a better result after having to make an extra pit stop to change wet tyres

The Australian International Motor Show will feature a number of environmental cars, but not many show visitors, looking for a car to using less fuel and lowing emissions would turn to the Ferrari stand

Reigning FIA GT champion Andrea Bertolini will return to racing in the United States at the Petit Le Mans where he will pilot the Doran Racing Maserati MC12 alongside Fredy Lienhard and Didier Theys

Finishing in second place, and by just 8.7 seconds to Luca Rossetti, in Sanremo puts a second Italian Rally Championship title into the bag for factory Grande Punto Abarth pilot Giandomenico Basso

Fiat’s new 500 will be making its UK public debut at next week’s Viva Italia exhibition, a celebration of the very best in Italian products, fashion, travel, entertainment and cuisine, in London

An all-red second row for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro behind an all-silver front row for McLaren-Mercedes on a day badly affected by the temperamental weather here in the shadow of Mount Fuji

Photo Gallery: Japanese Grand Prix, Mount Fuji - Fiat 500 Scuderia Ferrari

Abarth factory driver Giandomenico Basso will go into the final day of the Sanremo Rally tomorrow holding second place and in a perfect position to wrap up the Italian Rally Championship title

Photo Gallery: Intercontinental Rally Challenge Rd 7, 49th Sanremo Rally, Leg 1 - Grande Punto Abarth S2000

As F1 cars started running at Fuji Speedway for the first time since 1976, Kimi Raikkonen and Felipe Massa ended the first ninety minutes of free practice today in first and second places

After the first four stages of the Rallye Sanremo were completed last night, Giandomenico Basso is leading the Abarth team's battle for honours, and lies just two seconds off the rally lead

A fleet of ground-breaking Fiat Panda Hydrogen prototypes are at the heart of Zero Regio an integrated project co-financed by the European Commission in the 6th framework programme