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Audi is considering a move into the Daytona Prototype class as US sportscar racing prepares for a major series merger in 2014.
McLaren launched its MP4-28 Formula One car at the Technology Centre in Woking, celebrating its 50th anniversary with a redesigned chassis and a new driver line-up.
Kia’s new Rio arrives in Malaysia as a five-door hatchback, offered in EX and SX trims, with a 1.4-litre engine and prices starting from RM73,888.
Tata Motors has dismissed speculation about a $1 billion investment in Romania, clarifying it has no current plans to establish manufacturing operations there.
Fiat-Chrysler aims to expand its North American range to 16 Fiat and Alfa Romeo models by 2016, including new entries from both brands and the Alfa 4C sports car.
J.J. Yeley will return to Tommy Baldwin Racing for four NASCAR Sprint Cup superspeedway events in 2013, with Golden Corral confirmed as title sponsor for the No. 36 Chevrolet SS.
Dacia’s budget SUV has drawn more than 2,000 orders for its entry-level model and exceeded expectations for its 4x4 variant, pushing UK waiting times to five months.
Andrey Danilko, known as Verka Serduchka, paid £74,600 for Mercury’s Silver Shadow at auction and plans to donate it to a Queen museum.
Ford will introduce its Fiesta-based EcoSport SUV to the European market within 12 months, but has yet to confirm the production site.
Mitsubishi has released Italian pricing for the 2013 Pajero, with the three-door starting at €37,900 and the five-door from €43,900, both powered by a 200hp diesel engine.
Alfred Rieck has resigned as Opel's sales chief after less than a year, with Vauxhall's Duncan Aldred taking over the role on an interim basis.
Chevrolet signals that the new C7 Corvette Stingray will launch with a starting price close to the outgoing model’s $50,000 base, keeping it accessible to traditional buyers.
Mitsubishi has issued a worldwide recall of i-MiEV and MINICAB-MiEV electric vehicles, citing a brake booster pump issue affecting nearly 15,000 units.
Audi is expected to unveil the next-generation Q7 SUV at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show, introducing a lighter platform and updated design direction.
Audi and Coca-Cola are handing control to the audience for their 2013 Super Bowl commercials, letting viewers vote on how each brand's story concludes.
Fiat and Mazda have agreed to build the new Alfa Romeo Duetto, reviving the classic roadster as a lightweight two-seater with production targeted for 2014 or 2015.
Tesla’s Fremont, California facility is running at its current production limit, with Model S orders filling the 20,000-unit annual capacity and wait times stretching up to six months.
Warranty Direct’s 2013 report highlights Honda and Toyota as the UK’s most reliable engine makers, while MG Rover, Audi, BMW and Volkswagen rank among the worst for engine failures.
Maserati’s new Ghibli saloon has been spied undergoing winter testing in Livigno, Italy, ahead of its expected debut below the Quattroporte.
Chinese automotive supplier Wanxiang aims to acquire A123 Systems’ civilian battery business using an independent trust, seeking to address US national security concerns and close the deal by February 2013.
Sprint introduces Brooke Werner to join Kim Coon and Jaclyn Roney as the 2013 Miss Sprint Cup team, representing the brand across the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.
George Barris’s custom-built Batmobile from the 1960s TV series finds a new owner after a high-profile auction in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Force India’s future in Formula One is under threat as owner Vijay Mallya’s financial difficulties escalate, with reports suggesting intervention plans are being considered.
Camouflaged BMW X7 prototypes have been spotted in California, confirming the brand’s plans for a new flagship SUV to rival the Mercedes-Benz GL.