The Ferrari 458 Italia has collected another prize in the UK, winning the title of Performance Car of the Year 2010 from monthly magazine, Car, after a test that took place over more than 2,500 miles in Europe earlier this year

The Alfa Romeo 166 is reborn: at its home motor show this week Guangzhou Automobile unveiled its new "GAC Trumpchi" which is based on the underpinnings of the Italian brand's last flagship sedan and also features a 2.0 TwinSpark engine

The second day of the Malaysian Alfa Romeo Centenary weekend saw a parade of cars and a Concours d’Elegance which took place in the prestigious setting of the Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club followed by a lavish gala dinner

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Thirty exquisite Alfa Romeos including the Giulia Super, Duetto, 1750 GTV, GTV6, Brera and SZ paraded over the "Concours d'Elegance" red carpet during the Centenary celebrations in Kuala Lumpur

The Fiat Panda Cross has demonstrated its continued credentials as a off-roader after scooping its second honour in the UK in just a week: 4x4 of the Year, Budget Category; the award coming from specialist publication 4x4 Magazine

ItaliaspeedTV: The Alfa Romeo Centenary celebrations in Kuala Lumpur wound to a glittering close with a gala dinner that was attended by hundreds of Alfisti and distinguished guests in including the Italian Ambassador

Having revived the legendary "TZ" name this year, more than four decades after the original TZ racers hit the tracks, Zagato has revealed that it is set to pursue the TZ3 theme further in 2011 with a limited production "Stradale" version

ItaliaspeedTV: Sime Darby Auto Connexion, AROC Malaysia & AROC Singapore - Alfa Romeo Centenary Celebrations: 100 Trees for 100 Years

Accenture will collaborate with Magneti Marelli in the design and development of the company’s in-vehicle infotainment, telematics and embedded software initiatives, under a five-year contract that has just been signed

Official Malaysian importer for Alfa Romeo, Sime Darby Auto Connexion, and AROC Malaysia jointly organised a weekend-long celebration in Kuala Lumpur to celebrate the Centenary which kicked off with the planting of 100 trees

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: More than eighty Alfa Romeos from historic to modern convoyed from Sime Darby Auto Connexion's showroom in Kuala Lumpur to Carey Island to leave an everlasting memory of the Centenary

The Fondazione Italia Cine recently assigned to Pininfarina the Capital Elite - Best Made in Italy Design Example award, one of the most prestigious honours that are part of the China Awards, during the fifth edition of the ceremony

Chrysler has revealed the interior and exterior of the facelifted 300 through the release of a series of photographs: the revised-in-all-areas E-segment sedan is set to be rebadged as a Lancia in time for the Geneva Motor Show

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Chrysler previews the heavily reworked 300 sedan which features new front and rear styling and a new cabin and which will make it way to mainland Europe next spring badged as a Lancia Thema 

Exactly a quarter of a century after the Lancia 037 Rally famously swept to a 1-2-3 victory on the Rally Costa Brava the legendary GpB car was back in the winners' circle this year with the 58th edition now part of the FIA Historic calendar

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: One of the star turns at the recent Ferrari Finali Mondiali 2010 in Valencia was the sight and sound of the dramatic 599XX, an extreme track use only 700 bhp sports car which is based on the 599 GTB Fiorano 

Specifications, standard and optional equipment and technical details of the successor to the Murciélago, to be called the LP700-4 and set to debut in Geneva, have been inadvertently released through the leaking of a dealer guide

ItaliaspeedTV: Under the Pentastar - This week's edition includes first Dodge Durango off the line at the Jefferson North Assembly Plant and the Kokomo Transmission Plant to receive $85-million investment for powertrain improvements

Italian racing car constructor Dallara has inaugurated its first simulator which was developed in collaboration with Ferrari and will allow to train drivers and engineers and improve the performance of both race and road going cars

Lancia has unexpectedly released three "teaser" sketches showing the next-generation Ypsilon well ahead of its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show next March which offer the best look yet at the long-awaited new Supermini

The Fiat Panda Cross has collected an off-roading honour in the UK from Total Off Road magazine’s 4x4 of the Year awards; judges praising its styling, handling, ease of controls and its punchy 1.3 16v MultiJet turbodiesel engine

A hundred and eleven rich years of the conglomerate that was the heartbeat of Italy's industrialisation finally came to an end yesterday in Turin as Fiat S.p.A. was formally carved up and the new Fiat Industrial entity named its board

The Fiat Bravo has only just arrived on sale on the Brazilian market and it has already received two awards; yesterday the locally-built model gained the title of the best Brazilian hatchback in the The Best of Auto Press 2011 awards

ItaliaspeedTV: UAW Vice President General Holiefield and Dodge brand CEO Ralph Gilles celebrate the first new Dodge Durango SUV to roll off the line at Chrysler Group’s Jefferson North Assembly Plant in Detroit

Fiat Group saw its sales slide across Europe throughout November: it was the biggest loser of all the major carmaking group's and lost nearly a quarter of all its sales year-on-year, more than three times worse than the overall market's dip