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Tesla Motors has filed a lawsuit against the BBC, alleging that Top Gear misrepresented the Roadster's performance in a 2008 episode and harmed the company's reputation.
The 2007 Formula One champion will tackle a split schedule this year, running a full World Rally Championship campaign while making his NASCAR debut in the United States.
Flavio Briatore has called on Ferrari to shift resources to its 2012 Formula One car after a disappointing start to the 2011 season with the 150 Italia.
Sebastian Vettel led from start to finish in Melbourne as Red Bull opted to remove KERS entirely, yet still outpaced rivals by a clear margin.
Sebastian Vettel led from pole to chequered flag at the Australian Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton second and Vitaly Petrov taking a surprise podium for Renault.
David Coulthard has criticised the ongoing debate over the Australian Grand Prix’s future, as political and financial arguments continue to surround the Melbourne event.
Production halts continue at Honda, Toyota, Nissan and Mazda as supply chain disruptions and damage assessments deepen, with global manufacturers bracing for knock-on effects.
Bernie Ecclestone has raised doubts over the future of the Australian Grand Prix, suggesting the 2011 season opener may be the last at Albert Park.
General Motors will idle its Shreveport, Louisiana plant for at least a week as parts shortages linked to Japan’s earthquake hit North American pickup output.
Kia’s 2011 Sportage compact SUV has been voted Best New Crossover Vehicle in the 2011 About.com Readers’ Choice Awards, following its US-market relaunch and the debut of a turbocharged SX model.
A Lamborghini Gallardo owner in Qingdao, China, hired workers to destroy his £465,000 supercar with sledgehammers after unresolved maintenance issues and a failed repair.
Tata Motors plans to launch a US-compliant version of its city car at $7,000 to $8,000, far above the Indian-market Nano, to meet American safety and emissions standards.
The new Fast Five trailer previews high-speed chases in Rio de Janeiro and introduces Dwayne Johnson as a relentless lawman, expanding the Fast and Furious cast.
Dieter Zetsche's compensation reached €8.7 million in 2010 after Daimler posted a strong recovery, with the management board's total pay more than doubling from the previous year.
Nick Heidfeld revealed he held discussions with Renault during the 2010 Formula One season, setting the stage for his eventual 2011 race seat after Robert Kubica’s accident.
Organisers halted the GP2 Asia round at Sakhir after anti-government protests intensified in Bahrain, casting doubt on Formula One’s 2011 season opener.
Political unrest and targeted protests in Bahrain have left the 2011 Formula One season opener in doubt, with organisers and teams monitoring the situation closely.
Juha Kankkunen piloted a Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible to 205.48mph on the frozen Baltic Sea, breaking his own previous world record for speed on ice.
Sebastian Vettel voiced concerns in 2011 over Formula One’s new adjustable rear wings, warning that easier overtaking could undermine the sport’s challenge and spectacle.
Saab has started series production of its new 9-4X SUV at the Ramos Arizpe plant, with the first unit destined for media duties before heading to the Saab museum.
Audi introduces the 2012 A8L Security, a long-wheelbase luxury saloon certified to VR7 ballistic standards, with armoured protection, bespoke safety features and a W12 engine option.
Fiat introduces Chrysler-based Lancia Thema, Flavia and Grand Voyager for European markets, marking a major shift in Lancia’s line-up from 2011.
Nissan has launched the 2012 GT-R VVIP Edition in the UAE and wider GCC, offering bespoke interior finishes and 530hp from its revised twin-turbo V6.
Infiniti has revealed the Etherea concept ahead of its Geneva debut, signalling the brand's intentions for a new entry-level luxury model targeting younger buyers.