(October 10, 2013) LONDON — When Joy Rainey tackles the Veteran Car Run in her 1904 Oldsmobile in November, it ought to be a breeze. Her faithful Curved Dash Runabout might only have a comfortable top speed of 25 mph, but the 60-mile trip from London’s Hyde Park to Madeira Drive in Brighton should be a great deal easier than the car’s last outing… more than 2,650 miles from coast to coast across America.

(October 9, 2013) Toyota is reducing the price of its plug-in Prius models to try to boost sales and meet a California mandate as automakers find that cost is critical to U.S. consumers' willingness to buy rechargeable autos.

(October 9, 2013) MUNICH — The BMW Group continued its successful course in September with another record month in sales. With 189,675 BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce vehicles delivered worldwide, sales were 6.7% higher than in the same month last year.

In the first nine months of 2013, sales increased by 7.5% to the new all-time high of 1,436,178 vehicles compared to 1,335,502 in 2012.

(October 9, 2013) TOKYO — Mitsubishi will unveil three world premiere concept cars at the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show 2013 in November. Incorporating a new design identity that symbolizes the sense of security and functionality of an SUV, the three models highlight earth TECHNOLOGY, MMC's next-generation advanced technologies that embody the concepts of environmental responsibility, driving pleasure, and toughness & safety.