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Detroit2014 Lexus IS Meets The Public In Detroit
The 2014 Lexus IS was introduced this morning at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, and the vehicle’s redesign makes it the latest, and final member of the Lexus family to receive the brand’s recent styling makeover. The 2014 Lexus IS is all-new inside and out, and …
DetroitBMW confirms the impending arrival of the 4 Series
As with Audi’s distinct branding approach to its A4 sedans and wagons, and its A5 coupes and convertibles, BMW is taking a similar path with its famed 3 Series. The 3 Series sedans and wagons will stay within the current line-up. The coupes and convertibles, however, will become part of …
DetroitGM unveils its 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra
The American manufacturer can’t afford to waste any time. These last few years, sales of its full-size pick-up trucks have had a noticeable downward trend, especially south of the border. Things will soon change with the Detroit Auto Show unveiling of a new generation of Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra …
DetroitChrysler 300 Motown Edition: Proud of its origins
The now famous “Chrysler Imported from Detroit” slogan allowed the carbuilder to reposition itself on the American market and build up a national image even though it is part of the giant Fiat organization. Chrysler chose the fiefdom of American carbuilders, the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, to …
DetroitThe new Corvette Stingray kicks off in style
They pulled out all the stops to launch the seventh generation of the Corvette, renting out a huge industrial space the night before the first press day for the Detroit Auto Show. The spectacular kick-off event started with laser projections on a Corvette draped in a white veil, along with …
DetroitVolkswagen introduces the new CrossBlue in Detroit
It seems that the Volkswagen Touareg just wasn’t big enough for some people. This prompted the German brand to unveil a new model just for them at the Detroit Auto Show: the CrossBlue, which was designed solely for the American and Canadian markets. The CrossBlue is equipped with one of …
DetroitToyota Corolla Furia Concept: The Corolla We Want, The Corolla We Deserve
Toyota has unveiled the Toyota Corolla Furia Concept at the 2013 North American International Auto Show. Kept under wraps until the presentation itself, the new-look Corolla was entirely that: a styling exercise. No drivetrain or interior improvements accompanied the compact sedan, but it wore a very different face than what …
Detroit2014 Bentley Continental GT Speed Convertible Unveiled In Detroit
In the market for the world’s fastest four-seat convertible? Boy, does Bentley have a deal for you. At today’s Detroit Auto Show, Bentley unveiled the topless version of the Bentley Continental GT Speed, a land missile behemoth that represents the ultimate in conspicuous consumption for those who want to bring …
DetroitAcura NSX: happiness at all four wheels
Last year, everyone was breathtaken by the superb Acura NSX concept. This year, at the Detroit auto show, Acura unveiled the second generation of the concept. We don’t know much about this secretive beauty, except that chances are the production version will closely follow the styling put forward by the …
Detroit2014 Infiniti Q50 makes world debut
Infiniti today unveiled the all-new 2014 Infiniti Q50 luxury sports sedan at a press conference at the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). Infiniti Motor Company Ltd. President Johan de Nysschen and Senior Vice President and Chief Creative Officer Shiro Nakamura presented the dramatically styled Q50, which goes on …
DetroitAudi SQ5: It was not originally planned for North America
Following the presentation of the SQ5 TDI and SQ5 TDI Exclusive Concept, we learned neither of them was supposed to cross the Atlantic. For the carbuilder from Ingolstadt, these represent the first SUVs sporting the S and TDI badges. Today we learn the vehicle will be sold in North America …
DetroitAudi confirms the 2014 R8 and the new RS5 Cabriolet for Detroit
The carbuilder from Ingolstadt chose the Detroit International Auto Show for the North American Grand Premier of their 2014 R8 and 2013 RS5 Cabriolet models. 2014 Audi R8 The sporty Audi R8 Coupe and Cabriolet models received minor stylistic touches to the front and rear sections. However, the biggest change …
Detroit2013 Dodge Dart GT To Appear At Detroit Auto Show
Dodge will be adding a new trim level to the Dodge Dart compact car for 2013. The 2013 Dodge Dart GT will provide performance-seeking shoppers with a sporty version of the car that many had speculated would originally be called the R/T. Under the hood, the Dart GT features the …
Detroit2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class: The complete family
Everyone knew Mercedes-Benz would unveil the world premiere of its 2013 E-Class Sedan and Wagon lineup at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Today however, we learn the German carbuilder will also show the all new 2014 E-Class Coupe and Cabriolet models in Detroit. Like the new Sedans …
DetroitDetroit Auto Show 2013: More than 50 unveilings
In order of importance, the Detroit International Auto Show is fourth right behind the mega shows of Paris, Frankfurt and Geneva but ahead of the wavering Tokyo Auto Show. A long history The first Detroit auto show opened in 1907 at the Beller’s Beer Garden in Riverside Park. By 1965, …
DetroitVIA Motors present three new vehicles at the Detroit Auto Show
VIA Motors is a small American manufacturer associated with Bob Lutz, the ex-GM executive and charismatic guru of the American auto industry. The small builder specializes in replacing gasoline powertrains from large, gluttonous vehicles with electric powertrains called e-REV (Extended Range Electric Vehicle) similar to the one used in the …
DetroitMercedes-Benz CLA: A compact CLS for Detroit
Following a horde of rumours, Mercedes-Benz finally unveils the world premiere edition of the CLA series at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The elegant compact four-door follows in the style of the Mercedes-Benz CLS. The design evolved from the Style Concept Coupe concept vehicle revealed at the …
DetroitBentley Continental GT Speed cabriolet: A guided tour from Detroit
Starting last year Bentley made many changes to its Continental GT Coupe and Cabriolet models. It all started with the Continental GT Coupe closely followed a few months later by the Cabriolet GTC. To everyone’s surprise, Bentley included the equally powerful yet somewhat less expensive GT and GTC V8 models.
DetroitLincoln MKC Compact Crossover To Be Unveiled In Detroit
Lincoln will be bringing a new compact crossover to the 2013 North American International Auto Show, according to a report by The Detroit Bureau. Dubbed the Lincoln MKC, this vehicle predictably makes use of the Ford Escape platform, which is the latest small SUV in the FoMoCo lineup. Just how …
Detroit2013 Maserato Quattroporte: Official Details Released
In less than a month, at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the world premier of the latest version of the Maserati Quattroporte luxury sedan will take to the stage. Along with the release of the first official photos of the automobile, here is a roundup of what …
DetroitBMW X4 Concept To Be Unveiled In Detroit
This coming January, BMW will be unveiling a new crossover utility vehicle at the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan. Dubbed the X4, the SUV will slot into the narrow space that exists between the current compact BMW X3 and mid-size BMW X4 crossovers. The BMW X4 …
Detroit2014 Lexus IS World Premier At Detroit Auto Show
Lexus has confirmed that it will be unveiling the latest version of its entry-level IS sedan at the Detroit Auto Show in January. The vehicle now rides on a shortened version of the new Lexus GS mid-size sedan. From a styling standpoint, the 2014 IS draws heavily from the LF-CC …

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