One of the highlights of the 29th Bologna Motor Show, was the exhibition: “The car to be: The future as seen by six great Italian designers” organised by Promotor International and Quattroruote magazine

The fearsome road-going version of the Maserati MC12 headlined the Trident marque's sporty line-up at the 29th Bologna Motor Show

Two new Alfa Romeos, 147 & Crosswagon Q4, headlined the marque's striking stand in Bologna, the pair making their first major Italian public appearance since recently going on sale

The Bologna Motor Show saw the Lancia Ypsilon collection extended by the debut of two new versions, with two new non-metallic colours: powder pink & light blue

Ferrari gave the new F430 its Italian premiére at the Bologna Motor Show, where it took pride of place in a highly sporty line-up, packed with the marque's latest racing cars

On the occasion of the Bologna Motor Show last week Fiat presented three new 'Sports' models: a Punto & a Multipla, were joined by a bright-yellow 'Idea Sport', which featured a Zender bodykit

There was a surprise, but very welcome, addition to the Ferrari stand at this month's Bologna Motor Show: the new Fiat Panda 4x4, which lined-up next to the all-conquering F2004

The new Musa headlined Lancia's sophisticated, upmarket collection at the 29th Bologna Motor Show

Two brand-new two-tone Fiat Pandas were presented at the 29th Bologna Motor Show, their first public appearance

Visitors to the Bologna Motor Show in Italy last week were able to admire the Panda Alessi, a concept car whose distinctive style springs from a partnership between two world-class brands

The 29th Bologna Motor Show featured the Fiat Idea 5Terre, a show car that is distinctive for its ability to appeal across the board

Red is the colour of racing & red was also the colour of the area at this month's Bologna Motor Show which housed two flame red Fiat Stilo 'M. Schumacher' cars

Fiat's stand at the Bologna Motor Show featured the new 'off road' Stilo Multi Wagon Uproad, which debuted in Paris during the autumn

The Fiat Multipla Sport, which made its debut at the Bologna Motor Show, featured a bright 'Racing Yellow' paint scheme along with a Zender sports bodykit

Fiat presented two Idea 'Limited Edition Italia' showcars at this month's 29th Bologna Motor Show

The new Fiat 'Sport' line-up at the recent Bologna Motor Show included a Punto equipped with a 1.4 16v unit & a highly sporty appearance

The Fiat Doblò Jamaica show car, finished in the colours of the Caribbean nations flag, was presented at the 29th Bologna Motor Show this month

English model Jodie Kidd, together with FIA GT driver & Pirelli official tester Fabio Babini, stepped up to the top spot on the podium in the Maserati Trofeo Pro-Am race in Bologna

The new 2005-specification Maserati Trofeo GranSport racer made its first on-track appearance at the Bologna Motor Show, where eight cars took part in a knock-out contest

On a day that was hit by bad weather, the Scuderia Ferrari took part in the 'action' proceedings of the traditional end of year Bologna Motorshow

The speaker of the Italian parliament, Pier Ferdinando Casini, paid a visit to the Bologna Motor Show today, stopping off at the Ferrari & Maserati stands

An agreement has been reached between Fiat & the group of Italian highway companies to re-launch 'Made in Italy', a marketing concept that aims to promote Italian brands

'Made in Italy' will be the theme in Bologna as the F1 title winning Ferrari F2004 & the Car of the Year award winning Fiat Panda make a surprise appearance together

The entire Lancia stand in Bologna will be a shrine to Italian good taste, all the warmth and appeal you would expect from a fabulous hotel hideaway or a superb Tuscan villa in the country

Powerful cars, wicked music & groovy people: these are the ingredients for Fiat of what has become by tradition the most important feast of automotive engineering in Italy, the Bologna Motor Show

Alfa Romeo will present a youthful stand in Bologna, decorated in shades of red & metallic grey, the colours that have always been used to convey their sportiness & sophisticated technology

In Bologna the Lancia Ypsilon collection will be extended by the debut of two new versions, with two new non-metallic colours: powder pink & light blue

As prestigious as a large elite saloon but as roomy & adaptable as a true MPV, this, is the spirit of the Lancia Phedra, which comes to the Bologna Motor Show in a new body colour, Golden White

A very special version of the Lancia Thesis, which had its world preview at the recent Paris Motor Show, will make its Italian debut in Bologna

Visitors to the Bologna Motor Show next week will be able to admire the new Panda Alessi, a concept car whose distinctive style springs from a partnership between two world-class brands

Fiat's stand at the upcoming 29th Bologna Motor Show will feature the new 'off road' Stilo Multi Wagon Uproad, first seen recently at the Paris Mondial de l'Automobile

The Bologna Motor Show will feature the Fiat Idea 5Terre, a show car that is distinctive for its ability to appeal across the board

The new Fiat 'Sport' line-up in Bologna next week will be complemented by a Punto equipped with a 95 bhp 1.4 16v unit with an out-and-out sporty flavour

The Stilo M.Schumacher at the 29th Bologna Motor Show will be joined by the 'Competizione', a version of the new car which will stand out due to its red bodywork & white graphic signs

The Fiat Idea Sport attracts for its more dynamic shape and is devoted to a young audience, on the move, that loves the idea of a multipurpose car but is also aware of image

The Fiat Doblò Jamaica will be presented to the Jamaican Bobsleigh Federation to reflect Fiat's sponsorship of the Italian team at the 2006 Turin Olympic Games

Fiat will present a Multipla Sport at the 29th Bologna Motor Show next week, which features Racing Yellow bodywork & a Zender sports add-on kit

Two brand new two-tone Pandas will stand on a blue ring at next week's 29th Bologna Motor Show were they when their are publicly revealed for the first time

Fiat will present the Idea 'Limited Edition' at next week's Bologna Motor Show, two versions reminiscent of the Fiat Vintage fleeces & bags