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DetroitAMG Sport Line: Compromising
At this year’s Detroit Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz announced that they will create yet another variation of their products: after splitting its sporty division into a separate brand (Mercedes-AMG) the Affalterbach brand decided to broaden its appeal by launching the AMG Sport version, which will be a compromise between the regular …
DetroitNew Details Emerge Regarding the Next Chevrolet Volt
To stay competitive in the rapidly expanding electric vehicle market, Chevrolet will unveil the redesigned Chevrolet Volt next year. While the full car won't be presented in its entirety until the Detroit Auto Show, the manufacturer recently published a few details regarding the drivetrain of its next Volt. First of …
DetroitToyota and Lexus at the Detroit Auto Show
Toyota only introduced two cars at the Detroit Auto Show, but they were two extremely impressive cars! FT for Future Toyota! On Monday, Toyota pulled the veil off the FT-1, a concept car that will eventually become a production model. When that happens, it will probably replace the Supra, which …
Detroit2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 at the Detroit Auto Show
The Z06 is slated to arrive in early 2015. And when equipped with the Z07 Performance package, its track performance surpasses the old Corvette ZR1. This sets the bar extremely high for the next ZR1, but in the meantime, let’s look more carefully at the Z06. Its supercharged 6.8-litre V8 …
DetroitCadillac Launches the Coupe ATS at the Detroit Auto Show
At the Detroit Auto Show, Cadillac as unveiled the ATS Coupe, the brand’s first ever compact coupe. Its overall length and wheelbase is identical to the ATS sedan’s, but it’s slightly wider. This is the same strategy that Cadillac used to help the CTS coupe distinguish itself from the sedan …
DetroitAcura TLX Prototype Sets Design Direction for all-new Acura TLX
Acura has introduced the 2015 TLX Prototype to replace both the TSX and TL models. It inherits many of the sleeker design cues of Acura’s flagship model, the RLX. The unveiling was carried out for the media during a presentation at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Under …
DetroitLexus RC-F, the New BMW M4 ?
Lexus unveiled the new V8-powered Lexus RC-F high-performance sports coupe today in Detroit. Lexus recently debuted the production RC coupe in Tokyo and now performance enthusiasts have a chance to marvel at the high-powered version during the North American International Auto Show. Overall styling is aggressive with flared fender arches …
Detroit2015 GMC Canyon: Spectacular Debut as the Detroit Auto Show Kicks Off
When planning its general reorganization, General Motors management didn’t forget its pick-ups. Quite the contrary, in fact. The company decided to go ahead with three distinct categories of trucks. And it’s the only manufacturer on our continent to do so. First comes the brawn: heavy duty machines for tough jobs.
Detroit2014 Porsche 911 Targa Presented in Detroit
We had been expecting this unveiling at the Frankfurt International Motor Show back in in September but the Porsche 911 Targa didn’t show. All indications were that the party was postponed until now for the North American International Auto Show in Detroit – and we were correct. It’s here and …
Detroit2015 Honda Fit Debuts in Detroit
Honda has debuted the 2015 in Detroit during the North American International Auto Show. The new Fit gets an all-new platform and saved 25 kilograms in the process. It sees a bump in power to 130 horsepower (up from 117hp) and retains a 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine but matted to a …
DetroitAudi Allroad Shooting Brake Concept Unveiled
**Update** Audi has unveiled the Allroad Concept “Shooting Brake” at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. “Shooting Brake” refers to a shape of vehicle that combines a wagon with a coupe. The Allroad Shooting Brake has a hybrid powertrain which produces 408 horsepower and 479 lb-ft of torque.
Detroit2015 BMW M3 & M4 Revealed in Detroit
BMW has unveiled the BMW M3 and M4 at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Until now, journalists had only seen photos of the vehicles online but we can now bring you in-person photos of these performance machines. After BMW renamed the coupe version of the 3- Series …
DetroitVolkswagen Beetle Dune Concept
The German manufacturer came to Detroit with this interesting Beetle Dune Concept that seems to want to be an SUV. Engineers made significant changes in the popular Beetle in order to give it a more rugged look and feel. Among these include: - More generous ground clearance; - Protective aluminum …
Detroit2014 BMW 2 Series and M235i
BMW has officially unveiled the new 2 Series which replaces the 1 Series coupe and convertibles. The 2 Series is scheduled to begin arriving in dealerships during the first quarter of 2014. The car will be shown live to the world for the first time in January at the North …
DetroitToyota FT-1 Concept Stuns in Detroit
**Update** Toyota has unveiled a stunning concept called the FT-1 at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The letters “FT” stand for “Future Toyota” and the concept represents the future of Toyota’s design thinking. Conceived at the Calty Design Center in Newport Beach, California, it’s taken nearly two …
Detroit2015 Chrysler 200 Unveiled
**update** Chrysler has unveiled the new 2015 mid-size 200 sedan at the North American International North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The car is based on Alfa Romeo’s Compact Wide platform as is the case with the Jeep Cherokee and Dodge Dart. The exterior has been completely revamped and …
Detroit2015 Ford F-150 Built With New Aluminum Structure
The 2015 Ford -150 is the best-selling vehicle in North America for 32 years in a row and it’s about to get a major overhaul. Unveiled today at the North American International Autoshow in Detroit, the new F-150 will be the first mass-market vehicle made of lightweight aluminum alloys, giving …
DetroitLightly Modified Audi Q3 For North American Market
Following its decision to bring the Q3 to North America, Audi will use the North American International Auto Show in Detroit to introduce the compact luxury SUV. The latter will face off against the new Mercedes-Benz GLA and other vehicles in development. Before coming to America, the Q3 will receive …
DetroitMercedes-Benz S600 Confirmed
The prestigious German manufacturer will unveil its S600 sedan in a World Premiere at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit this week. True to tradition, the car is only available in a long wheelbase version. Under its imposing hood is a 6.0 litew V12 biturbo engine that produces …
DetroitVolkswagen Golf R With 290 Horsepower Coming to North America
The powerful Volkswagen Golf R destined for North American markets will be unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Like previous models, it has a very aggressive style that bluntly announces its status as a small, four-wheeled rocket. For North America, the future Volkswagen Golf R will …
DetroitVolvo Concept XC Coupe Shooting Brake
In Frankfurt, Volvo unveiled its Concept Coupe showcasing the Swedish brand’s new stylistic vision with a nod to the legendary P1800 E. At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit the Volvo XC Concept Coupe will make an appearance bearing a shooting-brake style which is basically is a three-door …
Detroit2015 Subaru WRX STI Photos Leak Online Ahead of NAIAS
Ahead of next week’s unveiling of the all-new 2015 Subaru WRX STI, the official photos have leaked online. From what we can see, the STI will follow the trend of years past and inherit a huge rear wing with more aggressive body styling. This includes a different grille along with …
DetroitMercedes-Benz S600 Maybach in the Works?
Although not confirmed, everything seems to suggest that Mercedes-Benz will use the North American International Auto Show in Detroit to unveil the world premiere of the S600 Maybach sedan. It would be a very long wheelbase version of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class to fill the void left by the disappearance of …
DetroitKia GT4 Stinger Concept Headed to NAIAS
**Update** Kia unveiled the gorgeous GTA Stinger Concept car North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The car was designed at the company's Irvine, California studio and is the brand's most aggressive concept car ever. Read our article on it and the official press release below. Origional post from january …
DetroitInfiniti Q50 Eau Rouge Concept
Infiniti has unveiled its Q50 Eau Rouge Concept at the North American International Motor Show in Detroit for the more performance-oriented buyer. Infiniti says the design of the car includes elements inspired by Formula 1. It’s a way for Renault-Nissan to strengthen its partnership with Red Bull Racing in Formula …
DetroitNissan Sport Sedan Concept: The Next Maxima
Nissan has unveiled a new Sport Sedan Concept in Detroit which hints at what the upcoming 2015 Maxima will resemble when it’s released later this year. Nissan calls the design “V-Motion” and applies sports car characteristics to sedans or crossovers. Boomerang-shaped lights, a lowered stance and a floating roof are …
DetroitMercedes-Benz C-Class AMG Line Headed to Detroit
The German brand intends to showcase the new AMG-Line version of its newly-redesigned C-Class sports sedan during the North American International Auto Show next month, in Detroit. AMG Line vehicles are not actual AMG models but rather an in-between for buyers who like the more aggressive look of the AMG …
DetroitLexus Ups the Ante with the RC F
Earlier this year in Tokyo, Lexus unveiled its beautiful RC Coupe which will make its way to dealer showrooms in 2014. In Detroit, it is expected to unveil the "F" version of the car which will be sportier and more luxurious. For now, the manufacturer has simply released two little …
DetroitMINI Cooper John Cooper Works Concept
After the official launch of the third generation the MINI Cooper at the in Los Angeles Auto Show, MINI plans to unveil the John Cooper Works Concept next month during the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Although just a concept, it will be likely be very close to …
Detroit2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Unveiled in Detroit
In 2013 Mercedes- Benz has unveiled new models of both the E-Class and S-Class and it’s now done the same with the C-Class sedan. The current version has not seen a significant change since 2007. The car is both larger and lighter than its predecessor. She sees an overall length …
DetroitThe Finalists for 2014 North American Car and Truck of the Year
During the first press day for journalists covering the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the opening event to which we are invited will be the announcement of the winners of the North American Car and Truck of the year award. Two vehicles are selected by a jury of …
Detroit2015 BMW X1 2015 to be Revealed in a Month
At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next month, BMW will officially unveil its 2015 X1 model which sees only slight improvements. From the outside, the new SUV receives a rather discrete facelift at its front and rear extremities, new alloy wheels and a new exterior color called …
DetroitVolvo Unveils the Concept XC Coupe
Unlike the Volvo Concept Coupe unveiled in Frankfurt which was in the form of a high-end coupe, the Volvo Concept XC Coupe - scheduled to be unveiled in Detroit next month - is a little different. We anticipate that the model will be morphed into new designs for the upcoming …
DetroitChevrolet Corvette Z06 to be Unveiled in Detroit
Chevrolet confirms the unveiling of the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will happen next January at the North American International Auto Show Detroit. The announcement was paired with the first official teaser image in which we see an all-black air intake and superb Z06-appropriate sport rims. Unfortunately, it will still be …
DetroitVL Automotive Destino: A Gasoline-Powered Fisker Karma
Bob Lutz and VL Automotive bought twenty five Fisker Karmas to give them a second chance at life. The Karma sedan becomes the VL Automotive Destino and loses its hybrid powertrain, which is replaced by a gasoline engine. The Destino sedan will be available in two versions powered by Corvette …
DetroitHyundai unveiled the 2015 Genesis at Detroit
The South Korean manufacturer has unveiled the internet two official images of the next generation Genesis sedan. On the market since 2008, the second version of the Hyundai Genesis will be officially unveiled in January at the International Auto Show in Detroit. Aesthetically, it seems to opt for the four-door …

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