Toyota Motor Sales has announced a "voluntary safety recall" of about 87,000 2010 Toyota Prius and Lexus HS 250h vehicles as part of a global recall of 240,000 units built in 2009.
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New Zealand passenger car registrations of 6,347 vehicles in May were the best for that month since 1990, according to the local Motor Industry Association.
Toyota was the top selling brand in Australia in May 2013 and also had the top two selling models: Hilux and Corolla.
Glenn Brooks found a lot to like about the Citroën C1 Connexion, the first production car on UK roads resulting from an app created in collaboration with Facebook.
Renault will replace its Espace large minivan with an SUV-styled crossover, the automaker's design chief, Laurens van den Acker, said.
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Toyota is to recall 5,000 Prius models due to a potential braking fault
Turkish automotive sales rose 15 percent in May to 81,468 units, in another sign of recovery after a difficult year in 2012, the Automotive Distributors' Association (ODD) said on Wednesday.
Chrysler's uncooperative stance over a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) request to recall around 2.7m 1993-2004 model year Jeep Grand Cherokees and 2002-2007 model year Liberty vehicles is unusual and leaves owners in "limbo", according to Edmunds.com.
Bentley executive Mike Hawes will be the new CEO of the UK auto industry association, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Inconsiderate drivers will face tougher punishment under new plans
A Brooklyn, N.Y., dealer who engaged in 'widespread consumer fraud' in financing, sales and promotions is appealing termination of his franchise by Hyundai Motor America.
Chrysler Group said it does not intend to honor a request from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to recall as many as 2.7 million Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty SUVs.
French supplier Faurecia has sold a 49 percent stake in its emission control component plant in the southwest China city of Chengdu to its Chinese peer, Ningbo Huaxiang Electronic Co.
Mitsubishi has formally recalled its i-MiEV electric vehicle in Japan.
The future of the Ford Ka appears uncertain after a senior marketing executive said that the minicar has been left out of a new, brandwide advertising campaign.
Daimler's Mercedes-Benz is adding production capacity and expanding its retail network in China as the automaker attempts to catch up with premium rivals Audi and BMW.
Automotive News Europe salutes the winners of the 2013 Rising Stars awards. Every day until June 12 one of the 18 winners will be featured.
The 15th and 16th rounds of the World Touring Car Championship, which were initially scheduled to be held in Curitiba July 28, will finally be staged in Argentina, August 4 at Termas de Rio Hondo.
The circuit of Curitiba hosted the WTCC series since 2006. It has been dropped this year in favour of a renovated circuit, located in North West of Argentina, which will host its first international event.
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| Circuito Termas de Rio Hondo, Argentina. (Photo: MotoGP) |