Archive for 'Detroit Auto Show'
Report: Honda Working On Sportier Hybrid Coupe
Posted on 07. Apr, 2010 by admin.
Honda's CR-Z Hybrid hit the 2010 Detroit Auto Show with something less than the ferocious impact you might expect from the newest Honda sport coupe--in part because it's a hybrid, and in part because of its dubious ties to the much-loved enthusiast hatch, the CRX. But Honda isn't deterred from its sports-hybrid path, according to the latest..
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Spy Shots: 2011 Chevrolet Aveo Hatchback
Posted on 02. Apr, 2010 by admin.
With the 2011 Chevrolet Aveo, General Motors is taking its small car destiny in its own hands, bringing its Honda Fit fighter home to America--at least in terms of design and production.
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2010 World And Performance Car Of The Year Winners Announced
Posted on 01. Apr, 2010 by admin.
Not to be outdone by the North American Car and Truck of the Year awards from the Detroit Auto Show, the organizers of the 2010 New York Auto Show are heavily promoting their own 'World' and 'Performance' titles and today revealed the winners for this year's awards. A total of 31 cars made up the original list of candidates for the 2010 World Car...
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Spy Shots: 2011 Ford Explorer
Posted on 26. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Ever since the 2008 Detroit Auto Show, SUV fans have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of the 2011 Ford Explorer--previewed then as the Explorer America Concept--with its new design and promised EcoBoost power. Now we have the latest spy shots, revealing a familial Flex-like front end and an almost Land Rover LRX-like profile. The spy images were..
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Chrysler to Produce Fiat 500 EV for 2012
Posted on 22. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Today, Chrysler announced it will produce a plug-in electric version of the Fiat 500 starting in 2012. The Fiat 500, which is powered by a traditional gasoline engine, is a Mini Cooper competitor that will go on sale at the end of this year
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First U.S. Lotus Evora Delivered to Austin Man
Posted on 17. Mar, 2010 by admin.
One of my favorite cars I sat in at the Detroit auto show in January was the new Lotus Evora .
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First U.S. Lotus Evora Delivered to Austin Man
Posted on 17. Mar, 2010 by admin.
One of my favorite cars I sat in at the Detroit auto show in January was the new Lotus Evora . It’s the company’s answer to the Porsche 911 and isn’t as bare-bones as an Elise. It’s still a tight fit inside, but gorgeous with an intriguing dashboard as well.
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First Official Pictures: 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Last month, GM showed off the Chevrolet Aveo RS at the Detroit auto show as a sneak peek of the upcoming compact car. Here are the first official photos of the production version. The Aveo, whether in sedan or hatchback form, has been a source of cheap wheels for car shoppers for years, but the new Aveo looks to be a significant upgrade in style and materials.
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Future Truck: 2013 GMC Sierra 1500
Posted on 22. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Rendering by Mark Stehrenberger for PickupTrucks.com Because GM has allocated hundreds of millions of dollars to redesign its full-size pickups , we asked renowned automotive illustrator Mark Stehrenberger to take a stab at what these trucks could look like when they debut around 2013. First up, the next-gen GMC Sierra 1500 half-ton
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Mercury to Get New Small Model
Posted on 15. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Mercury will get a new small car model, according to Ford executives. It will be based on the same platform as the new global Focus going on sale early next year, but whether it’ll be a twin to the Focus, like the Mercury Milan is to the Ford Fusion, is unclear.
