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Naomi Campbell's Lotus auction
Supermodel Naomi Campbell has lent her name and support to a special Lotus Evora auction for Haiti. Read more...  
Kia previews next Magentis
Kia Motors is to preview the next generation Magentis at the forthcoming New York Auto Show in April. Read more... 
Citroen DS3 Racing revealed
Citroen's new DS3 premium hatch will also be available in a limited edition DS3 Racing model. Read more... 
Chevrolet Spark deliveries begin
The first shipment of Chevrolet's all-new city car, the Spark, has arrived in the UK ahead of the nationwide retailer launch. Read more... 
Rise in British car production
UK car production saw a sharp rise in output during January, according to official figures released this week. Read more... 
Vintage Ford Cortina sold at auction
A classic Ford Cortina 2000GT with a BBC pedigree has sold for £2,200. Read more... 
Mobility Roadshow headed to Scotland
The organisers of the annual UK Mobility Roadshow have announced plans for the fourth Mobility Roadshow Scotland. Read more... 
Volkswagen reveals Polo GTI
The new Volkswagen Polo GTI promises to be the fastest and cleanest performance Polo yet produced. Read more... 
Vauxhall Flextreme GT/E concept
The Vauxhall Flextreme GT/E concept looks set to be one of the more striking vehicles on display at the forthcoming Geneva Motor Show. Read more... 
Fastest ever Jaguar XK at Geneva
Jaguar will unveil the latest evolution of its supercharged XKR coupe at the Geneva Motor Show in March. Read more... 
Lotus Elise revised
Lotus has revised the enduring Elise sports car for 2011, which sees a number of changes and improvements. Read more... 
Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible
Bentley purists rejoice, as details of the Continental Supersports Convertible reveal the fastest, most potent drop-top Bentley ever built. Read more... 
'5 by Peugeot' concept car
Peugeot is to display a new concept car called the '5 by Peugeot', at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. Read more... 
SEAT football kicks off
SEAT is launching a nationwide five-a-side tournament which offers the overall winners a football trip of a lifetime. Read more... 
Porsche introduces V6 Panamera
Porsche is introducing two new V6-engined versions of its Panamera Gran Turismo. Read more... 
Citroen to reveal DS High Rider
Just as the new DS3 arrives, Citroen has announced that the second concept model in its premium range will be the DS High Rider. Read more... 
Lexus CT 200h headed for Geneva
Premium marque Lexus is set to unveil its new CT 200h model at the Geneva motor show next month. Read more... 
Hyundai going with the i-flow
Fighting for attention at the forthcoming Geneva Motor Show will be the Hyundai i-flow concept car. Read more... 
Hybrid Porsche 911 at Geneva
An unusual Porsche 911 GT3 R with hybrid drive will be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in March. Read more... 
Alfa Romeos on parade
An Alfa Romeo dealership has attempted to set a new Guinness World Record for the largest ever parade of Alfa Romeo cars. Read more... 
Shuttle launches with biofuel
Space shuttle Endeavour blasted off into the night sky from the Kennedy Space Center this week, taking with it a biofuel experiment. Read more... 
Volkswagen Touareg going hybrid
Volkswagen's new Touareg off-roader focuses on efficiency savings, most notably thanks to the hybrid model joining the line-up. Read more... 
Nissan Juke revealed in Paris
The wraps have come off Nissan's new Juke crossover at a special launch event held in Paris. Read more... 
Kia reveals 'Ray' plug-in hybrid
Kia Motors has unveiled the Ray plug-in Hybrid concept at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show. Read more... 
Audi A1 revealed in full
Audi's entry-level new A1 has been revealed in full ahead of a premiere at next month's Geneva Motor Show. Read more... 
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2011 Ford Fiesta SES Hatchback, an AW Drivers Log:
COPY CHIEF WENDY WARREN KEEBLER: I just reread Mark Vaughn's Drives story on the Fiesta and it confirmed what I suspected: This is not the Fiesta we've been wanting. As Mark says, "the first version of the Fiesta is not for enthusiast buyers.
Apps to make Labor Day weekend a little less laborious :
Traditional vacation protocol tells us that unplugging from technology is essential for a relaxing holiday.
The Chevy Cruze hatchback will debut in Paris, and we test drive the 2010 Mazda RX-8, in News Brake for Friday, Sept. 3 :
In today's News Brake: The Chevy Cruze hatchback will debut in Paris, the 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor upgrades its engine, and we test drive the 2010 Mazda RX-8 . . . But Wait, There's More!
Obama sought Ghosn to run GM, ex-car czar says:
The Obama Administration initially wanted Nissan-Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn to run GM after Rick Wagoner was ousted in 2009, and repeatedly pressed Fiat to put up cash for a stake in Chrysler, according to an upcoming book about the government bailout...
2011 Toyota Avalon Limited: What I drove last night:
During my stint in the Avalon, we made a trip north to deliver wedding supplies to the family, loading most of the items, including a suitcase, in its mammoth trunk. In fact, it swallowed up everything with room to spare.
Paris auto show: Chevy Cruze hatch to debut:
Chevrolet is using the Paris auto show to roll out a five-door version of the Cruze, its much-anticipated small car.
2010 Mazda RX-8 R3, an AW Drivers Log:
EXECUTIVE EDITOR ROGER HART: I have a real love/hate relationship with this car. I love the exterior design, but hate the way the B-pillar blocks your side view.
Axes and Axles: Cars and guitars celebrated at the NHRA museum:
WITH VIDEO -- Cars and guitars--who can explain why the two go together? NHRA Museum director Tony Thacker says they both represent freedom. You could say they're both a means of self-expression.
2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor gets engine upgrade, crew cab:
A larger standard engine and more seating capacity are the big changes for the 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor pickup.
2010 Volkswagen Golf Four-Door, an AW Drivers Log:
EDITOR WES RAYNAL: I was impressed with this car and frankly, I didn't think I would be. It is, in my opinion, one of the best-driving small cars on the market, driving like a much bigger car.
Green Cars: Report on hybrid and other alternative fuel cars
In terms of green car technology, North America is just catching up to the rest of the world. As green technology costs come in line with the value to the consumer, we'll probably see more eco-friendly cars hit the street. Whether it's gasoline-electric hybrids, hydrogen fuel cells, electric, new-generation diesel or the next big thing, AutoWeek cover it on these pages.
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