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3 hurt in Tesla factory hot metal spill in Calif

3 hurt in Tesla factory hot metal spill in Calif

Three Tesla Motors employees were injured Wednesday after an aluminum casting press failed at its San Francisco Bay Area factory, officials said.

Toyota Aqua Air Roadster concept previewed for Tokyo Motor Show

Toyota Aqua Air Roadster concept previewed for Tokyo Motor Show

Toyota released a teaser image and first details for the Aqua Air concept, which will debut next week at the Tokyo Motor Show.

McLaren P1 hybrid supercar is sold out

McLaren’s plug-in hybrid P1 supercar went into production last month. Built by a team of 82 technicians in a four-stage assembly process, it takes 17 days to build one car and once running at full capacity, the production line will see one car completed each day, with production due to run until mid-2015.

Audi announces A3 Cabriolet

Audi announces A3 Cabriolet

Audi has confirmed the pricing and specifications for the new A3 Cabriolet. Prices will start from £25,790 and the engine line-up will include the two petrols and one diesel. Order books are now open, with deliveries due to start in April 2014.

Ford launches Ka Concept car in Brazil

Ford launches Ka Concept car in Brazil

Designed to meet the growing demand for cars that are small, practical and fuel-efficient enough for increasingly urban environments, particularly in emerging markets, a production version could be launched as early as 2014.