Nissan is to recall over 800,000 cars worldwide due to a faulty component in the steering wheel. In the UK, the recall will affect 133,869 Nissan Micras built between 2002 and 2006.

Final prices and specifications for the forthcoming Mercedes E-Class Coupe and Cabriolet have been revealed ahead of the new cars going on sale in June. There will be a choice of two trim levels and four engines.

A limited edition version of the Renault Megane Renaultsport 265 Cup, to celebrate Red Bull’s (to which Renault supply F1 engines) third consecutive Formula One Constructor’s Championship in 2012. Dubbed the Renault Megane Renaultsport Red Bull Racing RB8, the car features a bespoke paint job, new wheels and a host of interior upgrades.

Updates for the 2013 BMW 5 Series have been revealed, including more efficient engines, better aerodynamics, an enhanced ConnectedDrive system and, subtle styling and suspension updates.