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Toyota has reclaimed its position as the most valuable automotive brand globally, surpassing BMW with a brand value of $24.5 billion according to the latest BrandZ ranking.
BMW has refreshed its 5 Series range for 2014, introducing mild exterior changes, new equipment as standard and expanded engine options, including a new entry-level diesel.
The M235i Coupe leads BMW’s new 2 Series range, featuring a 3.0-litre turbocharged six-cylinder and M Performance upgrades ahead of production starting November 2013.
Volkswagen presented the Amarok Power-Pickup concept at the 2013 Worthersee event, featuring a 3.0-litre V6 TDI engine and a lowered, sport-inspired design.
Mercedes will update its Formula One livery for the 2013 Spanish Grand Prix, introducing a brighter silver finish alongside technical upgrades for the W04.
A group of lightly camouflaged 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class saloons has been filmed waiting outside the company's Sindelfingen plant ahead of the model's official launch.
Red Bull's Helmut Marko acknowledges Mercedes' interest in Sebastian Vettel, with Niki Lauda leading efforts to lure the triple world champion away from Milton Keynes.
The 2014 Kia Sedona arrives with a revised front end, added equipment on both LX and EX trims, and a 3.5-litre V6 engine producing 269bhp.
Pop star Justin Bieber is reportedly looking at investing in Fisker Automotive as the company faces mounting financial difficulties and uncertainty over its future models.
Toyota will introduce the 2014 4Runner SUV to Europe, expanding availability beyond North America and bringing its 4.0-litre V6 and rugged off-road capability to new markets.
A McLaren MP4-12C suffered heavy front-end damage after crashing into a Ford Flex in Miami, with the driver escaping injury but the supercar left in need of repairs.
The 2014 Toyota 4Runner arrives with revised styling, new interior features and a continued focus on rugged capability, keeping its V6 power and off-road options.
DC Design has unveiled a bespoke Renault Duster with a reworked exterior and a luxury-inspired interior, targeting Indian buyers seeking a premium SUV experience.
The Viwa Concept, presented by Dongfeng Nissan at the 2013 Shanghai Motor Show, previews the Venucia brand’s approach to accessible electric mobility for the Chinese market.
BMW revealed the X4 Concept at the Shanghai Motor Show, previewing a coupé-styled SUV positioned below the X6 and based on the X3 platform.
Circuit de Catalunya's Salvador Servià says no talks have taken place to alternate the Spanish Grand Prix with Valencia, despite recent suggestions from officials in the port city.
Nissan’s Navara 3.0-litre automatic impresses with off-road capability and robust design, but high fuel consumption and interior compromises remain for daily users.
Fisker Automotive’s decision to lay off 75% of its workforce in April 2013 reignited scrutiny of US government clean-energy loans following high-profile setbacks.
Mark Webber was running reduced engine power to save fuel when Sebastian Vettel overtook him for victory in the 2013 Malaysian Grand Prix, according to new reports.
Mercedes-Benz’s plan to invest €640 million for a 12% stake in BAIC could open the door for the Chinese automaker to build cars using Mercedes vehicle platforms.
Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Porsche have all reported double-digit growth in US diesel car sales, prompting a wave of new diesel model launches for 2013.
Romanian workshop AutoK9 has converted the original Dacia Logan saloon into a one-off coupe using parts from a Hyundai Coupe and a range of bespoke modifications.
The 2014 Porsche Panamera range gains a facelift and a new plug-in hybrid S E-Hybrid model, offering 36 km electric range and improved efficiency across the line.
Mazda, Nissan, Toyota and Honda all posted double-digit sales declines in China for the first quarter of 2013, trailing rivals as they work to regain lost ground.