Kia Motors America unveils all-new Forte 5-door at 2013 Chicago Auto Show

Kia Motors America (KMA) ignited the 2013 Chicago Auto Show when the all-new, ultra-hot Forte 5-door rolled on-stage. The all-new Forte 5-door SX's eye-catching European-inspired hatchback design is complimented by an all-new 1.6-litre gasoline direct-injected (GDI)

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Mercedes-Benz CLA Edition 1; exclusivity from the very beginning

The 'CLA Edition 1' will only be available for twelve months. The model, which can be combined with any engine, has exclusive equipment which includes amongst other things the Neon Art interior with upholstery in leather and black microfibre Dinamica with yellow contrasting

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ABS now available on the entire line-up of MV Agusta Brutale four-cylinder models

The 2013 4-cylinder Brutale models: Brutale 1090, Brutale 1090 R and Brutale 1090 RR, are now available in ABS versions incorporating two riding modes - Normal and Race Mode.

The ABS unit employed is the Bosch 9MP, the market leader offering the maximum performance

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Only 3,500 cars worldwide; Volkswagen presents the new Beetle GSR in Chicago Show

Volkswagen launches a Beetle designed solely with dynamics in mind - the new GSR. The exclusive, powerful 155 kw/210 ps model will take centre stage at its world premiere at the Chicago Auto Show from February 7-18. Limited edition: 3,500 cars; worldwide.

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Toyota unveils 2014 redesigned Tundra full-size pickup truck at 2013 Chicago Auto Show

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, Inc., unveiled the redesigned 2014 Tundra full-size pickup truck at 2013 Chicago Auto Show.

Tundra has been a quality leader with Toyota's DNA of quality, dependability and reliability. The industry has recognised Tundra with a myriad of awards over

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Ford begins production of new Fiesta ST at Cologne plant

Ford has started production at its assembly plant in Cologne, Germany, of the new Ford Fiesta ST - the first ever sub-seven second production Fiesta.

Developed by Ford Team RS, the European arm of Ford Motor Company's Global Performance Vehicle group, the

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Fiat Serbia collects Companybest of 2012 award

Fiat Serbia has collected the award bestowed on it late last year for the investment made in its state-of-the-art Kragujevac, Serbia plant, the largest car-making facility in south east Europe.

Rebuilt and comprehensively modernised to produce Fiat's exciting new 500L, the plant

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The McLaren P1 is confirmed as 'Race' ready for the 83rd Geneva Motor Show

With one month until all eyes in the automotive world turn to Switzerland, McLaren Automotive has confirmed that the global debut of the production-ready McLaren P1 will be at the 83rd International Motor Show in Geneva, and taken the opportunity to give a glimpse of

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Boeing and SilkAir sign exclusive pilot training agreement

Boeing and Singapore-based SilkAir announced a five-year exclusive pilot training agreement. The training agreement will support SilkAir's fleet transition to Boeing airplanes.

"SilkAir pilots will soon train with the most experienced 737 instructors," said Leslie Thng, SilkAir

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ADAC 'Gelber Engel' award for the BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

The 'Gelber Engel' award, presented this year by the Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club (ADAC) for the ninth time, is one of the most significant prizes in the automotive sector and highly esteemed by manufacturers. Dr. Norbert Reithofer, CEO of the BMW AG,

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Toyota donates 29 trial vehicles for training

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi, Inc. (TMMMS) continued its support of local organisations with the donation of 29 trial vehicles valued at almost $403,000.

Itawamba Community College and Northeast Mississippi Community College will each receive seven

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