Expected to be launched in 2010 (as a 2011 model), the Regal will slot below the Buick LaCrosse.

  Power will be provided by an eight cylinder petrol engine, with an output of 400-650 bhp.

  Toyota has updated the 1.8-liter four-cylinder petrol engine with a revised variable timing system, which increases output and fuel efficiency.

  Spy pictures of a facelift Volkswagen Tiguan have appeared. The little SUV seems to have only changed its face and nothing else.

  We've got the skinny on the four planners that Porsche will be selling for 2010. Are they too expensive?

  A mysterious BMW M3 with a solid rear wing and a roll cage has been spotted running around the Nurburgring. Could it be a CSL? Or maybe it's a road-going M3 GT4? What about an M3 CS perhaps? Speculation speculation.

  Porsche's latest edition of the 911 Turbo is faster than its predecessor. Significantly faster.

  B&B presents a range of tuning options for the Audi A5 and S5 Cabriolet range. Horses run wild for both petrol and diesel models, going all the way up to 415.

  Reports say a deal by General Motors to sell a major stake of its Opel arm to the Magna consortium will be signed on October 15, although hurdles still appear to exist.

  Is Subaru bringing back the SVX badge? A report says so, and potential rivals include the beefy Vauxhall VXR8. A price of below £40,000 has been bandied about.

  Power comes from a 6.3-liter V8 engine, (6208 cc) that produces 386 kW (525 hp) and 630 Nm of torque, which enables the car to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 4.6 seconds.

  The Peugeot Bipper Tepee may not be the most attractive MPV, but it may be one of the most practical.

  Official designs of the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet have surfaced at the EU trademark office. The car features a soft-top canvass roof.

  A bitter battle for control of F1's governing body is entering its last days, with candidates Jean Todt and Ari Vatanen trading blows ahead of next Friday's election.