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Škoda will unveil a revised logo in 2011, reflecting its 20-year partnership with Volkswagen and shifting focus towards environmental values.
The BIOME, revealed at the 2010 LA Auto Show Design Challenge, proposed a car grown from organic materials and powered by sunlight and synthetic nectar.
Acura brought its refreshed TSX sedan to the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show, revealing styling changes, interior upgrades and improved fuel economy for the 2011 model year.
The 2011 BMW 6 Series Convertible arrives with a choice of turbocharged engines, a more spacious cabin, and updated chassis technology ahead of its spring 2011 launch.
Lamborghini’s 2012 Aventador LP700-4 debuts with a carbon fibre monocoque, a new 6.5-litre V12 and all-wheel drive, replacing the Murciélago and raising the bar for the brand’s flagship.
Illinois-based tuner Fluid MotorUnion modified a 2009 BMW M3 E90 saloon with upgraded suspension, brakes and engine internals for daily use and occasional spirited driving.
Turin’s IED design institute produced 33 concept proposals for a McLaren-branded SUV, with three designs selected for quarter-scale modelling as part of a 2020 design study.
Chrysler sets US pricing for its 2011 200 sedan and Town & Country minivan, with both models receiving updates to design, powertrains and safety features.
The 2011 BMW 5 Series and Hyundai Sonata received top five-star ratings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration under its tougher new standards.
Ford’s stealth-inspired Police Interceptor concept, revealed at the 2010 SEMA Show, previews the brand’s next-generation police vehicle with a dramatic design and new powertrains.
Citroën's C5 saloon and Tourer receive updated styling, Euro 5 engines and the eTouch emergency system, with UK availability from November 2010.
Hyundai Motor America will manufacture the majority of its US-market cars domestically, with the Sonata and other top sellers leading the shift.
Nissan’s 2011 GT-R arrives in Japanese showrooms with 530PS, improved handling, and expanded model range, including the bespoke EGOIST and track-only Club Track editions.
BMW and PSA Peugeot Citroën have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop hybrid components for future front-wheel-drive vehicles, aiming to cut costs and accelerate electrification.
Volkswagen has released the first undisguised photos of the seventh-generation Passat, showing a sharper design and previewing new safety and comfort technology for both saloon and estate models.
Peugeot’s EX1 concept, unveiled in 2010 for the marque’s bicentenary, combined radical design with a 250 kW electric drivetrain and set multiple acceleration records.
Passenger car sales in China rose 59.3% year-on-year in August 2010, with nearly one million vehicles sold as discounts and strong demand drove the market.
Honda’s redesigned Odyssey minivan enters US showrooms from 30 September 2010, with a starting price of $27,800 and a focus on American design and production.
Aachen-based tuner AC Schnitzer has detailed its comprehensive performance and styling programme for the F10-generation BMW 5 Series, including a 41hp boost for the 530d.
Nissan and Dongfeng have introduced Qi Chen, a new marque aimed at China's growing demand for affordable small cars, with first models planned for 2012.
Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche and SEAT will introduce a string of new models and updates in 2011, including the Audi RS3, Porsche 911, VW up! and several hybrids.
German tuner RUF has launched two performance kits for the 2011 Porsche Cayenne Diesel, lifting output up to 310hp and torque to 630Nm for the top version.
Scania has commissioned Porsche Engineering to design its next-generation truck cab frames, drawing on Porsche’s expertise in styling, structural analysis and production efficiency.
German tuner JMS has developed a subtle exterior package and performance upgrades for the Audi A5 Cabriolet, including bodywork, suspension and wheel options.