Iveco has kicked off a new project in the Ivory Coast with Sotra that will see it supplying architecture and helping to develop a new generation of buses that are capable of coping with the demanding road surfaces of Western Africa

The Ferrari F430 GT confirmed its domination of the FIA Championship GT2 class at the weekend with the AF Corse Ferrari Team taking the team prize for the third successive year while Gianmaria Bruni and Toni Vilander took the drivers’ title

The Fiat 500 has just been named the Greenest Car for Women in Australia in the Women’s Car of the Awards, which were presented jointly by AutoChic, the web site dedicated to women car buyers, and BP Renewables

Over the past two years a dedicated team of Shell engineers has worked closely with the Ferrari Gran Turismo (GT) road car department to implement the advanced Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) fuel system into the new Ferrari California

Maserati, the Luxury Brand of the Year, has brought its latest model, the new Maserati Quattroporte fresh from its Paris International Motor Show world debut to star at the Australian International Motor Show, which opens on 9 October 2008

Team Malaysia has won the first race of the 2008/09 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport season at Circuit Park Zandvoort in The Netherlands as the new era of Ferrari-powered single-seaters went into race action for the first time

Fiat Yamaha rider and 2008 MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi recovered from yesterday’s mishap to charge through the field from the fourth row at Phillip Island today, eventually taking second behind Casey Stoner

Fiat's plans to reintroduce the Alfa Romeo brand to North America are still on course for 2010 despite the economic downturn in the region according to Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne, who was speaking at the Paris Motor Show

The Spear’s Wealth Management Awards were held at Sotheby’s in London to honour the achievements of those in the high net worth world; Maserati won the “Luxury Retail Brand of the Year” Award for its achievements

An unfortunate mistake in the later stages of this afternoon’s qualifying session means that Fiat Yamaha rider Valentino Rossi will start tomorrow’s MotoGP Australian Grand Prix from the outside of the fourth row

Just hours after its world debut in Paris, visitors to Sydney’s Darling Harbour have had a sneak preview of the star of the Australian Motor Show with the Ferrari California pausing for a few quick pictures before entering the exhibition halls

Renowned Hollywood film director Michael Mann has made a stunning video set against the extraordinary natural backdrop of the Californian coastline inspired by the emotions of driving the new Ferrari California sports car

As at the Geneva International Motor Show in the spring, Ferrari has recreated the Atelier for its stand at the Paris Show this week as it showcase the 599 GTB Fiorano which has now joined the 612 Scaglietti in the One To One programme

Iveco has announced that they will launch a new telematics fleet management and driver assistance package, Blue&Me Fleet; this telematics solution is developed on the Fiat Group Automobiles' hardware platform, Blue&Me

Previewed in Geneva earlier this year, and being steadily rolled out over the major European markets since the summer began, the Fiat Qubo has made its official motor show debut this week the Paris Mondial de l'Automobile

At the Paris Motor Show Fiat Automobiles MD Lorenzo Sistino, presented “ecoDrive”; it is an innovative system that allows drivers to gain better insight into how their driving style influences their consumption and emission of pollutants

Just a week after its world debut in Europe, the all-new Ferrari California will be unveiled at the Australian International Motor Show on 9 October, making Sydney only the second place in the world that newest Ferrari has been seen in public

With its body styled by Pininfarina, Italy’s renowned vehicle designer, the new B0 electric car will be an elegant four-seater, four-door hatchback with an automatic gearbox; while its LMP battery will be rechargeable in a matter of hours

Photo Gallery: Pininfarina B0

The arrival of the new 1100 and 1100 S now increases the size of the Ducati Monster family and completes the bike's range, it is a family that redefines the naked motorcycle and stakes its claim as the new icon of Italian excellence

The Ferrari California finally made its official debut at the Paris Show yesterday after a series of special previews on the web and during two dedicated events staged in Maranello and Los Angeles at which it was well received

Photo Gallery: 78th Paris Mondial de l'Automobile - Ferrari California

Alfa Romeo will again be gunning for European Car of the Year glory with the MiTo, which ranks among the seven finalists announced today, with Alfa's latest model aiming to join the 147 and 156 in collecting the prestigious award

The Fiat Group performed satisfactorily in another tough month for the Italian car market in September, managing to limit their slide to just above that of the market’s; the group experienced a 5.95 per cent fall in sales year-on-year

Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann finally lifted the lid on the much talked about Estoque, a four-seater, four door sports car study, that could give the Italian firm a third model in the line-up and take it in a completely new direction