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Daimler has bought out Aabar Investments’ 40% stake in the Mercedes F1 team, consolidating control as the team prepares for Lewis Hamilton’s arrival in 2013.
Peugeot has confirmed the 208 GTI will go on sale across Europe in 2013 with a starting price of €25,690 and a 197hp turbocharged engine.
Daimler and Bosch have raised their joint venture’s electric engine production goal from 1 million to 2 million units by 2020, aiming to supply both Mercedes-Benz and other manufacturers.
A 1962 Chevrolet Corvette custom build, blending classic looks with C5 underpinnings and modern features, is expected to reach $100,000 at its upcoming RM Auctions sale.
The updated Mazda MX-5 brings a revised front end, enhanced pedestrian protection and subtle tweaks to driving dynamics ahead of the next-generation model.
Suzuki updates the Jimny for UK buyers with revised styling, new interior features and minor equipment changes, while retaining its 1.3-litre petrol engine.
The 2013 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 arrives with a 550 PS engine, revised aerodynamics and enhanced durability, targeting customer racing teams across global GT3 championships.
The International Energy Agency projects the number of vehicles worldwide will reach 1.7 billion by 2035, driven mainly by rapid growth in China and India.
The Peugeot 301, a compact sedan developed for emerging markets, marks the French brand’s push to reduce its reliance on struggling Western European sales.
A photo tweeted by Lexus race driver Akira Iida reveals a motorsport-prepared LFA, fuelling speculation about a forthcoming GTE entry for Le Mans competition.
October 2012 saw new car registrations in Western Europe slip 4.9% year-on-year, with France and Italy particularly affected, while the UK bucked the trend with double-digit growth.
A heavily camouflaged Rolls-Royce Ghost Coupe has been filmed undergoing high-speed testing at the Nürburgring ahead of its expected 2013 debut.
A 2012 Ford Shelby GT500 was severely damaged after its driver lost control and struck a telephone pole in Nashville, highlighting the challenges of handling high-powered muscle cars.
Apple’s head of internet software and services, Eddie Cue, joins Ferrari’s board as the Italian marque seeks digital expertise from Silicon Valley.
Nissan has launched a fresh promotional video for the 2013 Pathfinder, focusing on its shift to a lighter, crossover-based platform and family appeal.
The French group’s new Qingdao facility will double its automotive glass output in China, supplying window films and backsheets for the region’s growing vehicle market.
Tesla posted a third-quarter loss of $110.8 million while doubling Model S production, with the company missing its original 2012 output target despite surging demand.
British tuner Kahn Design has unveiled a comprehensive visual upgrade for the BMW X6, featuring new bodywork, interior customisation and signature alloy wheels.
Ferrari has approached the FIA about a potential Red Bull system that adjusts fluid levels between qualifying and the race, raising questions during the 2012 title fight.
Sergio Marchionne’s restructuring plan will see Lancia dropped, with Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Maserati and Jeep each set for new strategic roles in the group.
The CS 330, developed by Ford Racing and Cosworth for the 2012 SEMA Show, extracts 330hp from the Focus ST’s 2.0-litre engine and features extensive chassis upgrades.
Nissan will invest $358 million in a second assembly plant near Bangkok, aiming to double Thai production to 150,000 vehicles a year by 2014.
The updated Renault Fluence features revised styling, new engine options and improved efficiency, debuting at the Istanbul Motor Show ahead of production in Turkey.
Sixteen Fisker Karma plug-in hybrids caught fire and burned after Hurricane Sandy’s floodwaters submerged vehicles at Port Newark, raising questions about battery safety in extreme conditions.