
Welcome to the Detroit show, where the spotlight’s firmly on GM and Chrysler. Chapter one of a Great American Comeback story – or an obituary? As far as I can see it’s one of each. GM might just pull through, but Chrysler doesn’t stand an earthly.

Welcome to the Detroit show, where the spotlight’s firmly on GM and Chrysler. Chapter one of a Great American Comeback story – or an obituary? As far as I can see it’s one of each. GM might just pull through, but Chrysler doesn’t stand an earthly.

Alfa is finally settling on its SUV crossover plan. If you’ve a very long memory, you’ll recall the 2003 concept, the Kamal. It was conceived as a sporty baby crossover, smaller than a BMW X3. After a period in the wilderness, it’s back on track.

Fancy a new one of these? Lancia is intent on building a sports-car concept for the Geneva show in 2009. And the Lancia bosses are serious about turning it into a low-volume production car. Now of course Lancia has form here: the Beta Monte Carlo, or more esoterically the Stratos. But they were an awfully […]