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Toyota’s in-house tuner TRD has revealed the Modellista upgrade for the new-generation Auris, offering a sharper look and minor performance tweaks for the Japanese market.
Nissan is weighing the introduction of its revived Datsun brand to African markets as part of a broader push to boost sales and production capacity across the continent.
Mitsubishi has introduced the refreshed 2013 ASX to the Australian market, offering six variants with revised styling, updated interior features and a starting price of AUD25,990.
Volkswagen’s 2013 Beetle Convertible made its first public appearance not as a production car, but as a 1:43 scale model destined for dealerships.
Reports in Germany suggest Volkswagen could join Formula 1 in 2015, with Sauber as a potential partner and Porsche involvement under consideration for the future.
Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu and Saab SUVs from 2006 and 2007 are being recalled in the US after a fault in the driver’s door module was linked to a fire risk.
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has purchased a new Nissan GT-R, opting for the 2013 model with its uprated 545hp engine and all-wheel-drive performance.
Nissan has introduced the Juke Ministry of Sound special edition to the UK market, limited to 250 units and priced from £17,895, with bespoke styling and full engine range availability.
Alpina will unveil its new B3 Bi-Turbo, based on the F30-generation BMW 3 Series, at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, promising more power and performance than the standard 335i.
Fisker Automotive is recalling around 2,400 Karma saloons to replace a faulty cooling fan unit after a fire incident in California was traced to the component.
US offshore operator ATP Oil & Gas has filed for bankruptcy protection, citing the Obama administration's deepwater drilling moratorium as the main cause of its collapse.
Despite forming near key oil-producing areas, Tropical Storm Helene in August 2012 did not disrupt Gulf of Mexico energy infrastructure or impact petrol prices.
With US government still holding a major stake, GM’s share price and losses in Europe have renewed debate over its stability just three years after its historic bankruptcy.
Brownfield Communities Development has purchased the ex-GM Mansfield-Ontario stamping plant in Ohio, with plans to bring in new tenants and create 1,100 jobs at the site.
A pre-production Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG has been filmed lapping the Nürburgring as AMG engineers fine-tune the first compact hot hatch from Affalterbach.
Swiss driver Felix Egolf achieved 1,852 km on one tank in a standard Mitsubishi ASX 1.8 DI-D, averaging 3.67 litres per 100 km across public European roads.
In the late 1990s, Land Rover engineered a prototype Range Rover with a BMW-sourced V12 engine, but the project was shelved before production.
The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 GT for Malaysia gets a refreshed look, upgraded interior and added safety kit, with prices starting from RM125,467.80 before insurance.
A heavily modified 1987 Pontiac Fiero, styled to resemble a Ferrari F40 and fitted with a Cadillac Northstar V8, has been offered for sale on eBay for under $10,000.
General Motors will recall 10,315 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans from the 2003 and 2004 model years in cold-weather US states and Canada due to a corroded fuel pipe that could increase fire risk.
Citroën will unveil the DS3 Convertible at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, featuring a roll-back fabric roof and targeting sales in 2013.
Mercedes, Ferrari and Renault have begun running complete turbo V6 engines for 2014 as Cosworth and PURE exit the Formula One supplier race.
Rick Springfield pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge after his 2011 DUI arrest, receiving probation and alcohol education instead of jail time.
Skoda’s Citigo 1.0-litre 75PS three-door brings practical city motoring, with nimble handling, compact dimensions and a focus on affordability, but not without compromise.