Chrysler Group has today reported a U.S. sales increase of 25 percent for April, the best year-over-year percentage sales improvement for the company in almost five years as well as a 3 percent increase in sales over the previous month

A 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Cabriolet Pininfarina SWB has set a new record for this classic sports car, selling for 2.8 million euros, well ahead of its high estimate of 2.4 million  euros at the RM Auctions Sporting Classics of Monaco

With the ending of government supported "eco" incentives the Italian new car market slumped 15.65 percent last month with Fiat Group slipping even more, it lost more than a quarter of its sales year-on-year a fall of 18,000 units

ItaliaspeedTV: Under the Pentastar - The top stories from Chrysler Group for the week include Dodge Challenge R/T giveaway, NASCAR win for Brad Keselowski, images from the Beijing Auto Show and an Earth Day project at Windsor Assembly

After six gruelling days of hard competition Jason White safely came through the final leg to add a second Targa Tasmania victory to his collection and in the process giving the Lamborghini Gallardo Super Trofeo racer a first ever rally win

A combination of rule changes and a rival's disqualification enabled Maserati to come within one position of getting onto the podium in the second round of the FIA GT World Championship, the Tourist Trophy at Silverstone

Kuantan, the state capital of Pahang, known for its pristine beaches and stunning sunrises was the destination of choice for this year’s Family Weekend trip co-organised by the Alfa Romeo Owners Clubs of Singapore and Malaysia

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Alfa Romeo Owners Club Malaysia & Singapore - Kuantan Family Weekend 2010

The Fiat Yamaha Team's Jorge Lorenzo produced one of the rides of his life to take a superb win in Spain yesterday, the grandeur of a full-to-bursting Jerez providing a fitting amphitheatre for his first MotoGP win on home soil

A rare 1960 Maserati Tipo 61 Birdcage has set a new world record for the classic Italian car maker’s unique racing sports car, selling for 2,464,000 euros at the Sporting Classics of Monaco sale held by RM Auctions at the weekend

ItaliaspeedTV: From today ferrari.com will speak Chinese as on the occasion of the opening of the Expo 2010 Shanghai Ferrari for the first time in its history is launching a Chinese language version of its official site

Lamborghini Gallardo Super Trofeo driver Jason White is poised to win his second Targa Tasmania tarmac rally crown after building up a commanding one minute and nine second lead heading into today's final leg of the six-day classic

Jorge Lorenzo put his Fiat Yamaha Team M1 on to the second spot on the MotoGP grid in Jerez this afternoon after an exceedingly close qualifying session which saw the first ten bike riders all within a second of one another

Nicola Baldan was in crushing form as the Abarth 500 "Trofeo" racers hit the track at the Misano Adriatico circuit last weekend for the first time this year, the Venetian driver winning both Italian series races after starting from pole in each

ItaliaspeedTV: The most valued prize at the Concorso d'Eleganza Ville d'Este, the Coppa d’Oro Villa d’Este Best of Show by Public Referendum, went to a stunning 1955 Maserati A6GCS, Spider Frua entered by John F. Bookout Jr

Jason White has continued his dominance of Targa Tasmania by further extending his lead on Leg 3 of the tarmac rally; the Lamborghini Gallardo Super Trofeo "Strada" driver increasing his lead to one minute after his main rival crashed out

ItaliaspeedTV: Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso explain how the new refuelling regulations have changed their driving techniques and the cockpit devices which control fuel usage and how optimising fuel performance impacts strategy

One of the most valuable lots set to go under the hammer today at Coys Legende et Passion in Monaco will be a Touring bodied 1931 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500S that was delivered from new to famous pre-war privateer racer Count Trossi

ItaliaspeedTV: Trofeo Maserati GranTurismo MC pre season interviews with Italian singer Max Gazzè, Maserati's test and development driver Andrea Bertolini and former F1 star and sometime Trident racer Ivan Capelli [Italian Language] (III)

Ferrari has hit back at media reports this week after a leading physician condemning Ferrari's "barcode" decals as representing subliminal advertising and calling on governments to open enquires to see if its breaches EU anti-smoking laws

Ducati has expanded its "Monster" family with the introduction of the 796, a new addition that will slot into the middle of the line-up, a bike that seeks to combine the user-friendliness of the 696 with the sports character of the 1100

ItaliaspeedTV: The inaugural Trofeo Maserati GranTurismo MC will kick off at Monza in less than a month's time and the exciting new 'one-make' race series is presented in front of guests and potential drivers at the Trident's HQ in Modena (II)

Local hero Jason White in his Lamborghini Gallardo Super Trofeo "Strada" produced another day of blistering speed to build up a commanding lead over the eight stages that made up yesterday's second leg of the Targa Tasmania

ItaliaspeedTV: The Trofeo Maserati GranTurismo MC turned on the ignition with the pre-championship test held at Vallelunga ahead of the first round at Monza on May 23 with a long-run simulation carried out to make final checks (I)