At the 'Car & Driver' awards in Madrid last night, organised by the publishing group Hachette, the Lancia Ypsilon took the prize for 'Women's Car' of 2005

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

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

The Lancia Musa will be presented at three prestigious Italian stores during the run up to Christmas as Lancia seek to fuse this new car with shoppers that share its values

Hot on the heels of its public preview at the recent Paris Motor Show, the new Lancia Ypsilon Bi-colore has gone on sale across Italy, spearheaded by an innovative new advertising campaign

We take a look at the proposals on offer for Lancia, as they embark on an exciting new chapter of their illustrious history

Standing out among the cream of Italian concepts that have graced the ANFIA 'Stile Italiano Giovani' in Turin, over the last week, has been the gorgeous Cecomp presented Lancia Fulvia Coupe

Lancia's upmarket, stylish stand at the 2004 Paris Mondial de l'Automobile, sees the first preview of the 'Unique Edition' Thesis, finished in a two-tone colour scheme

The new Lancia Musa is at present headlining Lancia's sophisticated, upmarket stand at the Paris International Motor Show

Two versions of the new two-tone finished Lancia Ypsilon, to be known as the 'Bi-colore' when they go on sale from next month, headline Lancia's usual luxurious, upmarket display in Paris

The entire Lancia stand in Paris next week will be a shrine to Italian good taste, with all the warmth & appeal you would expect from a fabulous hotel hideaway

Two Ypsilon 'B-Kini' versions will line up on the sophisticated & elegant Lancia catwalk at the Paris Motor Show next week

A very unusual two-tone body coloured version of the Lancia Thesis will make its first public appearance at the Paris Motor Show next week