Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo has revealed that Tata Motors' name is to appear on the F1 cars next year as its becomes a sponsor, embedding further the strong links between the Fiat Group and India's biggest vehicle manufacturer

On the occasion of the pre-festive meeting in Maranello the Ferrari technicians spoke about the KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System) where electrical regenerative brakes will be used and which is part of the 2009 regulations

Fiat Group recorded 75,871 new vehicle registrations across Europe during November, putting it 23.8 pct down year-on-year; however with the overall market dropping by 25.8 pct Fiat was able to raise its market share from 7.9 to 8.1 pct

Interview - Jason Castriota: One of the more significant moves this year in the automotive design world was the announcement of Jason Castriota’s departure from Pininfarina; now three months later he is leading the revival at Stile Bertone

Fiat's workers in factories across Italy have downed tools this week for an extended Christmas period close down caused by rapidly falling consumer demand that will see the carmaker's factories remaining idle for almost a month

The Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, a new circuit located near Portimão in southern Portugal, reverberated to the scream of Ferrari Formula 1 engines for the first time in its short history as the Scuderia kicked off two days of testing

Having already upgraded exclusive supercars such as the Maserati MC12, Porsche Carrera GT, Ferrari Enzo and Lamborghini Murciélago LP640, edo competition has now turned one example of the Ferrari FXX into a homologated road car

The brand new 500 Abarth Assetto Corse has warmed up in style for its new one-make championships next year by making its track debut taking part in the Race of Champions at Wembley stadium over the weekend

Italian media reports suggest that Fiat Group is exploring a potential tie up with PSA Peugeot - Citroën, news that comes just days after Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne claimed that the Italian firm would need a new partner to help it survive

To celebrate the city of Turin's current status as World Design Capital 2008, Studiotorino has presented a styling study for a one-off car which reinterprets the Mercedes SL theme, turning the German luxury car into a distinct coupé

The innovative and ground-breaking production-bound B0 (B Zero) prototype, designed and engineered by Pininfarina, is this weekend joining the exhibition Trilogy of the Automobile 3 Dream taking place at the Torino Esposizioni

Four current and former British boxing champions will be warming up for a ‘bout’ with a difference – when they fire-up a Wembley Stadium crowd this weekend with a Race of Champions showdown in new Abarth 500 race cars

Avis Rent A Car has added the fashionable Fiat 500 to its fleet just in time for Christmas; the city car is available from Avis UK for a limited period and is perfect for anyone looking to test drive the benefits of living with a smaller vehicle

A powerful short film was a centre pieces of the 9th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates, of which Lancia is the sponsor; chaired by Mikhail Gorbachev and Walter Veltroni, the theme is: 'Human Rights: for a world without violence'

Photo Gallery: 9th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates - Lancia Delta

In order to launch the new Monster 1100 S to the stateside public in real monster style, Ducati North America has launched a dealer contest to see which one can build the best custom Monster; 58 North American dealers are taking part

The brand-new race-bred 500 Abarth Assetto Corse will be in dazzling track action in the hands of the world's top motor sports stars during the Race of Champions extravaganza at Wembley Stadium this weekend

Photo Gallery: Trilogy of the Automobile 3: Dream, Torino Esposizioni - Fiat 8V 'Demon Rouge' (Vignale)

Normally screaming engines, burning tyres, wild burn-outs and donuts would be more than frowned on at the Maserati factory in Modena, and workers would not be expected to carry out mechanical work in a matter of seconds

Photo Gallery: Maserati MC12 demonstration - Viale Ciro Menotti, Modena

The Piaggio Porter light commercial vehicle range has once again been awarded the prestigious What Van? Microvan of the Year award in the UK; the winner in 2007, 2005 and 2006, this is now its fifth consecutive winning year

Reiter Engineering has turned its long experience with developing and building customer Lamborghini racers toward the road cars and has unveiled a comprehensive performance and body styling upgrade kit for the Murciélago

Photo Gallery: Reiter Engineering Lamborghini Murciélago R-GT [road car]

MAHAG-Group opened up their new showroom in Munich on Wednesday; the partnership between Automobili Lamborghini and MAHAG gives a brand new presence for the Italian sports car brand in a longstanding tradition in Munich